Faculty-Staff ENEWS
Published each Wednesday for the faculty and staff of the NC State College of Management. Please submit information for upcoming newsletters to Anna Rzewnicki by 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Net Impact co-founder Mark Albion to speak here today
The NC State University chapter of Net Impact will be hosting guest speaker Mark Albion on February 7, at 4:30 pm in Nelson 3210. ... read more
Undergrad Career Fair Feb. 8
Faculty are encouraged to remind undergraduate students of the COM-CHASS Career Fair, scheduled for Feb. 8 at the Talley Student Center ... read more
Accounting students providing free income tax return assistance
NC State University students, employees, and area community residents with an annual household income of $39,000 or below can receive free assistance with their income tax returns this year, beginning Feb. 10. ... more
Robert Niblock to present Feb. 12 Wachovia Executive Lecture
Robert A. Niblock, chairman and CEO of Lowe's, is this year's first Wachovia Executive Lecture presenter. Encourage students and associates to stop by to hear from the leader of one of the nation's leading companies. ... read more
AKP Faculty-Staff Appreciation Breakfast Feb. 21
Alpha Kappa Psi is hosting an appreciation breakfast for all College of Management faculty and staff in the Nelson Board Room on Feb. 21, 9 - 11 a.m.
"We would like to further our relationships within the college and this is our way of saying thank you for all that you have done," says Brooke Shevitz, vice president of human resources for Alpha Kappa Psi. They'll be serving bagels, doughnuts and coffee.
MBASA to raffle of 2 courtside tickets to NC State men's basketball game
The MBA Student Association is raffling off a pair of courtside tickets (including a parking pass) to watch the February 18 NC State men’s basketball game versus Virginia Tech. The cost is $2 per ticket, or 3 tickets for $5. Tickets will be sold in the brickyard on Thursday, February 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The winner will be contacted by 1 p.m. on Friday, February 16. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit the MBA Student Association. For more information, please contact Gary Day at 455-1465.
Faculty invited to MAC/MBA Alumni Networking Event Feb. 21
Faculty are welcome to meet and mingle with alumni and current students at the next MAC-MBA Alumni Networking Event. It will be held Wednesday, Feb. 21, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Council for Entrepreneurial Development's headquarters in RTP. Over 200 attended the last event held at Vaughn Towers, providing a great opportunity to learn what alumni have been doing since launching their careers.
Digital Measures
A Digital Measures info page has been added to this Faculty/Staff section of the college's website. It includes a link to the log-in page and information for getting started. The link is in the left navigation bar for the Faculty/Staff area of the website.
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University-Community Events
Second Annual Big 4 Canned Food Drive
NC State is engaged in a friendly competition with its in-state ACC rivals to collect the most donations for the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.
From February 1 to March 1, drop off canned-food items or monetary donations at men's and women's home basketball games, men's home baseball games and at the Harris Teeter at Cameron Village (canned food only please). Also, you may make online monetary donations via credit card by clicking on the North Carolina State University link at Big4Food.
Don't miss this opportunity to beat hunger in our state while also beating the Deacs, Devils and Heels!
Seminars, panel discussions focus on Global Warming
Global Warming is the focus of a series of panel discussions and seminars - plus a musical performance - to be held Feb. 26-28 at NC State. Scheduled are:
- Feb. 26: A presentation by author Elizabeth Kilbert about Man, Nature and Climate Change a panel discussion on Feb. 27, 4 p.m., at the Talley Student Center, followed by an Arts Now Series concert at 7 p.m. [flier]
- Feb. 27: Panel discussion on Global Warming: International Perspectives, at 4 p.m., followed by an Arts Now Series concert at 7 p.m. [flier]
- Feb. 28: Presentation by David Archer on Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast. [flier]
NC State's 25th Annual Sisterhood Dinner
The 25th Annual Sisterhood Dinner will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. at the Jane S. McKimmon Center. This event elebrations and honors the many significant achievements and contributions of women at NC State University and in the community.
The registration deadline is February 16, 2007. No on-site registration will be available.
This year's Sisterhood Dinner will feature a keynote address by Sue Rosser, dean of Ivan Allen College, the Liberal Arts College at Georgia Institute of Technology. Rosser is one of the most prolific writers on the issues of women in STEM disciplines. She has edited collections and written approximately 115 journal articles on the theoretical and applied problems of women and science and women's health.
In her keynote address, "Succeeding in the Academic Environment," she will speak to issues relevant to students, staff and faculty, offering practical strategies for success in academia. Read more.