TU Collins College of Business: eNews January 2010

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	TeamMBA Shares Road with Lance Armstrong - Imagine riding your bicycle over 20 mph and looking back to see a pack of nine riders, escorted by motorcycle police, gaining on you at almost twice your speed. Full story
	SPIRIT Scholars Strive to Spread Holiday Spirit in 2009 - ConocoPhillips presented The University of Tulsa with its annual donation of $375,000 in 2009. From these funds, $200,000 was focused toward the ConocoPhillips SPIRIT Scholars, a program dedicated to providing scholarships, career development and enrichment activities for students selected as SPIRIT scholars. During the holiday season, TU’s 19 recipients again gave back to the community that which was already given to them. Full story
	ONEOK CEO Kicks Off Lecture Series on Ethics - John Gibson, chief executive officer of ONEOK and chairman and chief executive officer of ONEOK Partners, spoke to a crowd of about 200 students and faculty in November during the inaugural ONEOK Lecture Series on Business Ethics at the Collins College of Business. Full story
	Center Gives Back to Business Community with Special Program - With local company training budgets slashed or eliminated due to the economy, the Center for Executive and Professional Development decided to offer a special $29 “stimulus” program December 14th. A total of 214 people took advantage of the one-day Modern Project Management course—learning some new project skill sets while getting motivated about business again. Full story
	Alumni Spotlight Seshsayee Gunturu (MBA ‘08) found himself far from home when he decided to continue his education after spending 13 years in the Indian banking industry. Although he knew very little about The University of Tulsa, it ended up being the key to catapult his career. Full story
	Student Spotlight On the banks of the oil-rich North Sea, The Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Aberdeen, Scotland provided an unmatched environment for Becky Bowden to broaden her horizons on energy management and law. Bowden, an energy management senior at TU’s Collins College of Business, is the first participant in an exchange program with RGU, as part of TU’s Energy Management Program. Full story

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Friends of Finance
February 16
ACAC Great Hall
Speaker: John Schlifske,
President of Northwestern Mutual
Reservations Required
judy-adair@utulsa.edu or Call: 918-631-2588

Premier Advisors Group
Thursday, February 4 Employer Lobby Visit (10:30-11:30 - HELM 1st Floor)
Information Session (12:30-1:30 - HELM 214)

Employer Panel
Wednesday, Feb. 24
12:00-1:30pm
Helmerich Hall - 219

Majors and Career Day
Friday, March 3
11:00am-2:00pm
Helmerich Hall - 1st Fl.

TU Mini-MBA
Feb. 6-May 10

Project Management Certificate

Developing Project Management Skills
Feb. 15-17

Advanced Project Management
Mar. 17-19

The Strategic Approach to Project Management
Feb. 18-19

Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers
- Manufacturing
   Version
  February 25-26
- Service Version
  April 29-30

Six Sigma
Black Belt Certification
Feb. 25-Sept. 10