UW Business School - BA Alumni News
October 2005

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CONTENTS
Events
  • Business Husky Networking Night
  • Alumni Reception with the Dean
  • All-Husky Happy Hour

  • News
  • Associate Dean Rides Tour D'America
  • Undergraduate Program Ranked 22nd Nationally
  • UW Beta Alpha Psi Named Most Improved Chapter

  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Huskies Helping Huskies
  • Ethical Decision-making in Business Survey

  • EVENTS

    Business Husky Networking Night
    Wednesday, November 16, 5 - 7:30 p.m.
    Share your experience with undergraduate business students who are exploring different careers at Husky Networking Night on Wednesday, November 16. This event is an informal networking reception that provides undergraduate business students an opportunity to learn about careers first-hand by talking to alumni. There will be a special reception for alumni at 5 p.m. before students arrive for networking at 6 p.m. Get more information and register online or call Sara Sheridan at 206-221-6602.

    Alumni Reception with the Dean
    Thursday, December 1, 6 - 8 p.m.
    Meet Dean Jim Jiambalvo and learn about his vision for the Business School at the Business Alumni Reception with the Dean, December 1, from 6-8 p.m. at the University of Washington Club. Dean Jiambalvo will speak about his plans for the Business School, followed by an opportunity ask him whatever is on your mind. This event will also be a great opportunity to network with fellow Business School alumni, faculty and staff.
    More information and online registration...

    All-Husky Happy Hour
    Thursday, November 3, 5 - 8 p.m.
    Best Western University Tower Hotel, 4507 Brooklyn Ave. N.E., Seattle
    The UWAA is hosting happy hour for all Huskies on November 3rd. Enjoy good food and drink while networking with other recent UW grads in a relaxed and fun environment. Staff from UW Human Resources, as well as alumni currently working at the UW, will be on hand to share about job opportunities on campus. Light refreshments will be provided. A no-host bar will be available and Husky door prizes will be given out. Bring business cards if you have them
    More information and online registration...

    NEWS

    Associate Dean Rides Tour D'America
    Pete Dukes, the Durwood L. Alkire Endowed Professor of Accounting and associate dean for Undergraduate Programs, has ridden his bicycle cross country, from sea to shining sea, Anacortes Wash., to Rockport, Me. He did it with three cycling friends in segments of consecutive days over the past three summers, pedaling the final miles and dipping his wheels into the Atlantic on September 11.
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    Undergraduate Program Ranked 22nd Nationally
    U.S. News & World Report has ranked the UW Business School's Undergraduate Program 22nd in the nation, an improvement of three spots from last year. Among public universities, the School jumped from 16th to 11th.
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    UW Beta Alpha Psi Named Most Improved Chapter
    The UW chapter of Beta Alpha Psi was named most improved by the venerable accounting society. It was a long time coming.
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    VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

    Huskies Helping Huskies
    Here's a great way to stay connected and make a difference in the lives of other Huskies: volunteer to be a Career Connections contact.
    More...

    Ethical Decision-making in Business Survey
    UW Business School Assistant Professor, Scott Reynolds has created a short web survey that explores ethical decision-making in business. You are invited you to participate.
    More...

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