September 2008

Sept. 30
YSU Career & Counseling Fall Job Fair

Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center/10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

October 2008

October 5:  WCBA Scholarship Reception
DeBartolo Stadium Club/Stambaugh Stadium  

4:00 - 5:30 p.m.  For additional information, please contact Christine Shelton at cgshelton@ysu.edu.

October 10  Advertising/PR Shadow Day
Students and business hosts will meet at the Georgetown for breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Students will report to work sites after the morning presentation.

For additional information, please contact Christine Dennison at chdennison@ysu.edu.

October 16:  Mahoning Valley Growth Awards

Mr. Anthony's Banquet Center/Boardman

7:30 a.m.

Edward Burghard, keynote speaker

Harley Proctor Marketer, Proctor & Gamble                   

Businesses must apply for the awards by September 12, 2008. Download the attached application and forward to the Office of the Dean or call 330-941-3065.

For additional information, please contact Christine Shelton at cgshelton@ysu.edu. 

October 20-25:  WCBA Pride Week

Events will be posted at a later time.

October 23:  HR Strategic Management Conference

Avalono Inn. For additional information, please contact the Department of Management at 330-941-3071.

October 24:  WCBA Alumni Banquet

6:00 p.m. Reception/Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

7:00 p.m. Dinner/Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center  

Award program to follow. Reservations ($40 each) must be placed by October 17, 2008.

2008 WCBA Outstanding Alumni Awards:

Stephen Bartolin, '75, chairman, president & CEO, The BROADMOOR, Outstanding Business Alumnus

Catherine Mott, '88, CEO & Founder, BlueTree Captial Group and BlueTree Allied Angels, Outstanding MBA Alumna; Joseph Smith, '99, account director, Draftfcb, Outstanding Recent Alumnus; Martin R. Kubic, '75, chief auditor, Youngstown Region, Ohio Auditor of State's Office      

For additional information, please contact Christine Shelton at cgshelton@ysu.edu.                                   

October 25:  WCBA Homecoming Tailgate   

M7-Tailgate Parking Lot/12:00 - 4:00 p.m.

For additional information, please contact Christine Shelton at  cgshelton@ysu.edu. 

October 2008

October 31 : Interview Day
Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center, YSU. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Area employers interview students for full- and part-time employment. Students must register by Sept. 26. For additional information or to register, please contact the Professional Practice Coordinator: Gwenn Clark at gvclark@ysu.edu or stop by Room 408 in Williamson Hall.

November 2008

November 6 : Business 2020
Kilcawley Center, YSU. 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Free parking is available in the parking deck on Wick Avenue. Area high school students attend half-day career workshop covering entrepreneurship, careers in business, and preparing for the job market. Orange juice and donuts served in the morning. For additional information, please contact Christine Shelton at cgshelton@ysu.edu.

November 7:  Student Practitioner Day
Kilcawley Center, YSU. Please contact Dr. David Law or call the Dept. of Accounting and Finance for additional information the at 330-941-3084.

December 2008

Dec. 14 : WCBA Spring Commencement Brunch
Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center, YSU. 11:00 a.m. ¡ 1:00 a.m. The Williamson College of Business Administration presents the Outstanding Leadership Awards which recognize students in each major for outstanding academic performance, leadership contributions and commitment to professional development. All students attending the brunch are congratulated and receive a YSU lapel pin. If you would like to make a reservation, please contact, Christine Shelton at cgshelton@ysu.edu.