09.02Start of the School Year – 2010/2011
The School of Business marked the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year with a meeting attended by all students, faculty, and staff. Dean Steve Mountjoy introduced the faculty and staff, and Department Chair Konya Weber directed the meeting activities and announcements.
Students were informed of internship requirements and opportunities, the Summer Reading Program to earn upper-division credit, and travel opportunities with the MBA travel groups. The four student clubs were also promoted; Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), American Marketing Association (AMA), Accounting Club, and the Student Managed Fund. The meeting closed with ice cream bars for everyone.
On this date the School of Business has 111 business students with majors in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Global Business, Management, or Marketing. There are 14 members on the faculty, ten with terminal degrees and three more with all but dissertation. Six staff personnel support the School and its traditional, STEP, and MBA programs.