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Wachovia Executive Lecture
In the Money: teaching youth about finance/economics
SPSS - last chance to comment
Leslie Alexandre joins the college
State Employees Capital Campaign

Wachovia Executive Lecture, 4:30 p.m., Sept. 20

Jim Owens, chairman and CEO of Wachovia and College of Management alumnus ('73 Ph.D., Economics) will present the first fall 2007 Wachovia Executive Lecture, Sept. 20. ... read more

In the Money: a Personal Finance Forum - on teaching youth about finance, Sept. 27

The college is co-sponsoring this quarterly personal finance breakfast seminar, along with Scott and Stringfellow, a BB&T subsidiary. The sessions are held at the Capital City Club. This session features a discussion about ways to help children undertand personal finance and economics. If you know of any K-12 teachers who may be interested, pass along this information. ... more

Faculty survey for possible SPSS site license

Nineteen faculty completed a brief survey about their use or interest in SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences). If you are interested but didn't have a chance to indicate your interest in this software, please contact Dan Steen, 919.515.6094; 2410 Nelson Hall.

Leslie Alexandre joins the college

Leslie Alexandre, former president of the NC Biotech Center, joins the College of Management. ... more

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State Employees Capital Campaign now under way

Register your pledge early and have a chance at a prize. Andy Nowell (Undergraduate Programs) is the college's contact for this again this year. Pledge information has been distributed thorughout the college. Faculty and staff in the dean's office, MBA Program, Computing Services or Undergraduate Programs are asked to drop off their contribution commitment to Andy Nowel or Terry Price.

There will be weekly drawings throughout the campaign as listed in the SECC website. Names not drawn to win one of the weekly prizes will stay in the pot for future weeks. Early contributors are eligible for more prizes. The campaign concludes on Oct. 15.

 

 

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