Advisory Council Meeting

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College of Business Advisory Council Meeting

November 18, 2004, 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Centennial Student Union, 284

Agenda

9:00 am - 9:30 am (CSU 284)
Continental Breakfast

9:30 am - 10:30 am (CSU 284)

9:30 Welcome and Dean's Report - Scott Johnson

9:45 Accounting Professor Marilyn Okleshen and Delta Sigma Pi Students, Brandon Olson and Jeannie Ender

10:05 Advisory Council Business - Norb Harrington

  • Chair’ Report
  • Future meeting dates:
    • Friday, April 1, 2005, in the Twin Cities (details forthcoming)
    • Friday, November 4, 2005, in Mankato (details forthcoming)

10:20 Development Update

  • Shane Bowyer, Director of Development
  • David Williams, VP Advancement

10:35 am - 12:20 pm (CSU 284)
10:35 -11:30 am, Advisory Council Committee Work Sessions (based on rsvp’s)

  • MBA Team, CSU 256 Norb Harrington, Mark Keefe, Dick Krocak, Heather Ludwig, Kathleen Pytleski, Christian Rothe, Jim Tibbetts, and faculty
  • Assurance of Learning - Team 1, CSU 284 Dave Andreas, Michael Larson, Harlan Moret, Tami Paulsen, and faculty
  • Assurance of Learning - Team 3, CSU 284 Curt Fisher, Dave Schooff, Dennis Wahlstrom, William Wren, and faculty

The MBA Team will focus their work session on issues presented by MBA Co-directors, Marilyn Fox and Kevin Elliott.

Assurance of Learning Teams will discuss the following two questions.

Question 1: What skills (including knowledge and attitudes) do business students need in today's business environment to be successful?

Question 2: Once these skills are identified, how can we assess that students have acquired these skills?

11:30 - 12:20 pm Reporting of Work Session
Teams will reconvene and discuss the two questions above within the larger group.

12:30 pm - 1:50 pm (CSU 253-4-5 )
Advisory Council Luncheon

  • Welcome, Dean Johnson
  • Opening remarks, VP Student Affairs, Pat Swatfager-Haney
  • Luncheon served buffet style
  • Recognition of Faculty
  • Recognition of Advisory Council Members
  • Recognition of Special Guests
  • E-Mentoring Program Recognition, Mentors and Students
  • Presentation of Distinguished Advisory Council Awards
    • Student Leader Award: Tracy Schwartz
    • Distinguished Professor Award: Dr. Kevin Elliott
    • Distinguished Business Person Award: Lyle Jacobson
  • Final Remarks: Norb Harrington, Chair of the Executive Committee of the College of Business Advisory Council

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (CSU 284)
E-Mentoring Kickoff - Corinne Dickey