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