<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Alumni - News</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/rss/news/alumni.rss</link><description/><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:50:52 -0400</pubDate><generator>Cascade Server</generator><webMaster>businessnews@miami.edu</webMaster><item><title>Classroom Dedicated to Honor Alumnus Gift</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/yingling-dedication.html</link><description>Classroom 430 in the Aresty Graduate Building is now named the Christopher S. Yingling Classroom. The classroom was named to honor the generous donation made to the School by Yingling and his family. A dedication ceremony was held in October to recognize the gift, which will support undergraduate business programs and student career placement.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/f511c8680a0000210148cd5bc4f20ce3</guid></item><item><title>Top Miami HEAT Executive Shares Lessons on Managing Champions </title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/kim-stone-homecoming-11.html</link><description>School of Business alumni kicked off the University’s homecoming weekend this November with a presentation by Kim Stone (MBA ’03), executive vice president of the Miami HEAT and general manager of the AmericanAirlines Arena, who spoke about “Managing Champions” during the Business Alumni Leadership Lecture.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/ccd2c1930a0000210148cd5b0976ab34</guid></item><item><title>Alumnus Named on National List of Top Investment Advisors</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/dwyer-top-wirehouse-advisors.html</link><description>Patrick Dwyer (MBA ’93), a private wealth advisor at Merrill Lynch, was recognized on “The Top 100 Wirehouse Advisors in America” list published in the September edition of Registered Rep. magazine. The honor follows Dwyer’s previous recognitions by Barron’s magazine earlier this year.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/4623e0967f00000100cacf986590b199</guid></item><item><title>Top Music Entrepreneur Explains Social Media’s New Role in Marketing Music</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/rifkind-music-marketing.html</link><description>Well-known music entrepreneur Steve Rifkind, CEO and chairman of SRC Records, spoke to marketing students from the School of Business in September about entrepreneurship and the impact of unconventional marketing strategies in the entertainment industry.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/2319a2727f00000100f725a65a98cfc3</guid></item><item><title>MBA Student Wins Statewide Business Plan Competition</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/mba-wins-bizplan-competition.html</link><description>One of the School’s MBA students has won the first annual statewide collegiate business plan competition at the annual Early Stage Venture Capital Conference. Mark Slaughter, CEO of Collaborative Bioscience, beat out six other finalists from other universities throughout the state of Florida.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/d9f2f8a97f00000100f725a6361ebe58</guid></item><item><title>Alumnus will be Caddie for Top PGA Champ Davis Love III</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/kawecki-pga-caddy.html</link><description>An alumnus of the School of Business will have the rare opportunity to work as a golf caddie for Davis Love III, one the sport’s most well-respected players, after winning a national contest. Claudio A. Kawecki (BBA ’01) was selected from more than 20,000 applicants as the 2011 Caddie for Love grand prize winner in a contest sponsored by professional services firm RSM McGladrey.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/da49cb207f00000100f725a6cd05dcd5</guid></item><item><title>New Faculty Bring Wide Range of Expertise</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/new-faculty-2011.html</link><description>The School of Business Administration welcomes seven new faculty members, whose areas of expertise range from multinational corporate management to consumer behavior and social psychology. The appointments include faculty who join the School’s accounting, economics, management science, management, and marketing departments.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/a6899dff7f00000100f725a62c4e5f19</guid></item><item><title>School of Business and Wider Community Welcome Gene Anderson as New Dean</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/community-welcomes-dean-11.html</link><description>On Aug. 1, the School of Business welcomed Gene Anderson as its new dean. Since then, Dean Anderson has been meeting with many groups from the University community to discuss his vision, and has already begun working with business leaders to continue strengthening the School’s ties across the region’s business community.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/209b441a7f00000100f725a6a950bb03</guid></item><item><title>MBA and Undergraduate Students From Across the Globe Welcomed to the School of Business</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/orientation-2011.html</link><description>The School of Business welcomes more than 550 new students as the fall 2011 semester begins. Orientation began on Aug. 15 with networking opportunities and workshops for the new full-time MBA class, while undergraduates were paired with peer counselors and attended academic meetings with the School's Dean beginning on Aug. 21.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/206147cf7f00000100f725a6c13765d5</guid></item><item><title>Finance Expert Says S&amp;P Downgrade Unwarranted, Offers Solutions for Fixing Nation’s Financial Woes – WATCH VIDEOS</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/andrade-downgrade-economy.html</link><description>Sandro Andrade, an assistant professor of finance at the School of Business, says there is no chance the U.S. will not pay back its debt and insists the S&amp;P downgrade makes no sense. In this VIDEO SERIES, Andrade also outlines the real causes of the nation’s financial troubles and offers solutions to fixing them.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/b98f59257f00000100f725a6495c6751</guid></item><item><title>Beware of Psychological Implications of the Roller Coaster Ride on Wall Street Warns Professor – WATCH VIDEOS</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/kumar-wall-street.html</link><description>The huge market swings on Wall Street in the wake the S&amp;P downgrade of the U.S. credit rating can lead investors to make costly mistakes, according to Alok Kumar, a behavioral finance expert.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/be14a4da7f00000100f725a6249a4575</guid></item><item><title>City of Light Provides Real-World Learning Opportunity for Undergraduates</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/City of Light Provides Real-World Learning Opportunity for Undergraduates.html</link><description>14 undergraduate students made their way to Paris, France for a four-week study abroad trip this summer to learn about international marketing and business. </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/b03055367f00000100f725a6c73468a3</guid></item><item><title>Business Community Welcomes New Dean</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/leadership-breakfast.html</link><description>South Florida business leaders are already working with the new dean of the School of Business to continue strengthening its ties across the region’s business community.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/b8d542f57f00000100f725a696c8dbc4</guid></item><item><title>School's Management Science Research Resolves Major League Baseball's Umpire Scheduling Challenges</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/yunes-mlb-research.html</link><description>Tallys Yunes, assistant professor of management science, and his collaborators have developed an efficient method to generate high-quality umpire schedules for America's national pastime. </description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/908626617f00000100f725a6c75e445e</guid></item><item><title>Interim Dean Sevilla-Sacasa Hands Reins to New Dean Aug. 1</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/sevilla-sacasa-hands-reins-new-dean.html</link><description>On August 1, the School will welcome Eugene W. Anderson as its new dean. His arrival follows the six-month tenure of Interim Dean Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa (AB ’77). A long-time financial services industry executive, Sevilla-Sacasa strengthened the School’s ties to the business community by  establishing new partnerships, raising the School’s international profile, and engaging support which included securing new donations and financial commitments to the School.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/70e4d3367f00000100f725a6b232a12b</guid></item><item><title>Undergraduate Students Experience International Business Firsthand</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/undergrad-management-italy.html</link><description>Upper-level undergraduate students took international business learning to a new level this summer by participating in a four-week study abroad trip to Milan, Italy, where they studied operations management from an international perspective.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/6d80a8267f00000100f725a69074ddaf</guid></item><item><title>Alumna and Management Lecturer Among South Florida’s Top 40 Under 40 Professionals</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/amat-40-under-40.html</link><description>Susan Amat, a management and marketing lecturer at the School of Business and executive director of The Launch Pad, has been named among South Florida’s best and brightest professionals by the South Florida Business Journal on its 2011 40 Under 40 Awards list.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/2e4ddc357f00000100f725a61a2a75b3</guid></item><item><title>Alumnus Among those Honored with Ernst &amp; Young’s 2011 Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/alumnus-wins-ernst-young-award.html</link><description>An alumnus of the School of Business Administration is among this year’s recipients of the Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Florida Award.  Jose Mas (BBA ’92, MBA ’94), CEO of MasTec, was among 12 entrepreneurs who were named as award winners at a gala event in Orlando on Thursday, June 16.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/dd2dc2827f000001019ac93116fe4406</guid></item><item><title>School of Business Alumnus Joseph Echevarria Becomes CEO of Deloitte LLP</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/echevarria-ceo-deloitte.html</link><description>An alumnus of the School of Business Administration and member of the School’s Board of Overseers is now the chief executive officer at Deloitte LLP, the largest professional services organization in the U.S. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/4cb3edbd7f000001019ac9313c0d5d6c</guid></item><item><title>School Celebrates 20 Years of Mentoring</title><link>http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/mentor-dinner-2011.html</link><description>The School of Business honored alumni and other members of the South Florida business community at a dinner on May 3 celebrating 20 years of mentoring at the School. </description><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>http://bus.miami.edu/472f7d4b7f000001019ac9314b175b42</guid></item></channel></rss>
