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Dec 20, 2010

Jon Bartley Calls Pooles’ Gift a ‘Game Changer’ as He Traces the College’s History

Jon Bartley called Pooles’ gift a ‘Game Changer’ as  reflected on the college’s history. Bartley was speaking on behalf of the faculty of the college at the December 17, 2010, announcement…

Dec 20, 2010

Dean Ira Weiss Announces Plans to Establish Center of Excellence in Sustainability

“A gift of this nature has two major effects on the college,” Weiss said. “The first is in terms of reputation and recognition. This gift moves us into an elite…

Dec 17, 2010

Largest Gift to NC State includes $37 Million Endowment, Naming of the Poole College of Management

The $40 million gift from Lonnie and Carol Johnson Poole to NC State includes a $37 million endowment and the naming of the Poole College of Management

Dec 17, 2010

NC State Jenkins MBA Launches Fellowship Programs in Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Management

Through the fellowship programs, students will receive full tuition and health insurance, along with a generous stipend of $12,000 per year. The fellows will be expected to work closely with…

Nov 18, 2010

Executive Programs Launching ‘Managing Disruptive Innovation’ Workshop

The workshop, part of the NC State Executive Program’s Innovation Management Executive Series, is designed for business leaders who are accountable for driving innovation discovery, development and deployment for their organization.…

Nov 11, 2010

Juan Torres Named to College of Management’s Board of Advisors

“I am very pleased to have a senior executive at Biogen Idec joining our board,” said Ira R. Weiss, dean of the college. “Juan is not only an alumnus of…

Nov 8, 2010

Belinda Dowdy Joins NC State Jenkins MBA Program’s Career Development Staff

“We are very pleased to have Belinda join our team,” said Linda Taylor, director of career development at the NC State College of Management and Jenkins Graduate School of Management. “Her…

Nov 5, 2010

NC State Jenkins MBA Now Also Available Online

NC State Jenkins MBA launches online option, announce Dr. Steve Allen, associate dean, graduate programs (right), and Dr. Cecil Bozarth, Jenkins Online MBA steering committee chair.

Nov 5, 2010

Morgan Stanley’s Chairman John Mack Discusses Leadership through a Financial Crisis

Speaking to a full auditorium of students and members of the Raleigh area business community, Mack chronicled events in 2008, as they related to Morgan Stanley at the start of…

Nov 1, 2010

Economics Alumni Update | Mirza Finds that Economics Complemented His Engineering Studies

“I can say, now, this is a correct statement,” he said. Puryear had asked Mirza to relate how his academic studies had impacted his career thus far. Following is a…