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Prospectus Spring 2008
David and Ellen Raisbeck:
A Gift With a Global Perspective

 

Full Issue [PDF 3.2 MB]

 

• Dean's Column: Capitalizing on the Momentum

• High Goals, Hard Work: The Birth of a PhD Program

• Why a PhD Program, and Why Now?

• Learning from Experience: Two Perspectives on the New Program

• Early Impact: PhD Program Already Helping to Recruit Faculty

• In the Words of the Provost: An Interview with
  Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Hoffman

• Second Life Classroom:
  A Virtual Path to a Real-World Experience

• Global Ideas, Local Impact:
  Endowed Deanship Enhances College Priorities

• Brief: Heckmann Assumes Leadership of Iowa SBDCs

• Brief: Miller Lecture Welcomes Harvard Scholar

• Alumni: Class Notes

• Alumni: Drury Receives Distinguished Alumni Award

• Faculty and Staff: MIS Professor Premkumar Passes Away

• Development: College Dedicates Three New Named Spaces

• Development: Petermeiers Make Gift to Business, Athletics

• Development: Staffords Create Business Endowment

• From the Desk of Founding Dean Charles Handy

 

 

Prospectus Fall 2007
Investing in Our People:
The Next Priority for the College of Business

 

Full Issue [PDF 2.0 MB]

 

The College of Business has a spectacular facility in the Gerdin Business Building. So what comes next? Learn more about Campaign Iowa State and the newest priorities for the College of Business.
 

• Dean's Column: The Power of People

• The Building, and Beyond:
  The Potential for Business at Iowa State

• Freedom to Succeed:
  Endowments Support the People Who Make the Place

• Launching Tomorrow's Leaders:
  Scholarships Create Students Who Flourish

• Stories All Their Own:
  Why Business Alums Support Their College

• The Two Most Important Words in Fundraising

• Brief: MBA Team Takes Second at Supply Chain Competition

• Brief: Business Economics Major New for 2007

• Alumni: Class Notes

• Alumni: Homecoming Awards Honor Outstanding Alums

• Alumni: Handy-Thompson Reunion Held at VEISHEA

• Faculty and Staff: New Hires

• Faculty and Staff: Honors

• Development: Pints Create Faculty Fellowship

• Development: Annual Support for the College of Business

• From the Desk of Founding Dean Charles Handy

 

 

Prospectus Spring 2007: Experiences that Shape Lives [PDF 1.7MB]

• Mining Career Gold: Internships and Co-ops Puts Futures on the Fast Track to Success

• International Flavor: Business Students Learn about Other Cultures - And Themselves

• Giving Back, Getting Ahead: Service-Learning Projects Expand Classrooms, Broaden Understanding

• Entrepreneurship on the Rise: Hands-On Program Celebrates Anniversary, Ranking

• Iowa State Takes Lead on Virtual Career Fair

• MBAs Aim to be Big 12's Best

• VEISHEA 2007 Honors Business Legends, Kicks Off ISU 150th

• Gerdin Inducted into Iowa Business Hall of Fame

• Stafford Named Honorary Alum

• Buffington Creates Legacy with Professorship

• Former Faculty Member Endows Professorship

• Sturgeons Make Commitment to Faculty

 

 

Prospectus Fall 2006: In the Service of Others [PDF 4.2MB]

• Reflection on Two Days: Matt Swanson career led him to two of history's most extraordinary events

• 'Law and Ordering' Up a Different Career Path: read about Javier Seymore's experience as an Assistant DA in the Bronx

• A Leader Lost: David Giaimo's leadership led him to make the ultimate sacrifice for his country

• A Voice Against the Silence: for Kris Steinmetz, a resource developed into a career

• Former Dean Ben Allen assumes presidency at Northern Iowa

• Clyde 'Skip' Walter's brush with death - and how the fast action of a friend saved him

• Faculty ask: why do students cheat?

• New program seeks to help minority businesses

 

 

Prospectus Spring 2006: Sowing the Seeds [PDF 1.7MB]

• Feature Story:
  Iowa's Clock is Ticking: Mark Drabenstott talk about how to transition Iowa's economy

• Glass Half Full: John Pappajohn - values start with an attitude

• The Mission Gets a Makeover: Iowa State updates it land-grant purpose for a global economy

• Rites of Passage: Keeping grads in Iowa means more than money

• Should Tax Dollars be used to Support Economic Development?

• Mutual Beneficiaries: Partnerships with industry benefit students and businesses

• Accountability, Not Just Accounting

 

 

Prospectus Fall 2005: 'A Ladder and an Attitude' [PDF 1.3MB]

• Feature Story:
  One Rung at a Time: The Upward Climb for Today's Businesswoman Means New Opportunities - and New Challenges

• Grueling but Rewarding: College of Business Holds First MBA Case Competition

• Forecast: Sunny Days Ahead - Labor Market Strong for Accounting Graduates

• Remembering Max Wortman

• Learning Teams a Fixture After Ten Years

• Alumni Networking Opportunities Growing

• Also: fall lecture slate announced, college to honor distinguished alumni, meet the new associate dean, development news, and much more

 

 

Prospectus Spring 2005: Starting Small, Thinking Big [PDF 0.9MB]

• Feature Story:
  Getting in on the Ground Floor: Big Dreams Grow from Small
  Seeds at Iowa State's New Entrepreneurship Community

• Harris Named One of 75 Most Powerful African
  Americans in Corporate America

• Faculty Entrepreneurs: Finance Profs Find Business Solutions

• LOMIS Profs Go Three-on-Three with Iowa Manufacturers

• Management Faculty, Pappajohn Launch Outreach Efforts for Entrepreneurs

• MBA Program Helps Entrepreneurs Choose Best Path

• Beyond Buttons: A Story of Survival

 

Prospectus Fall 2004: Faculty Power [PDF 2.2MB]
  People Power: Alumni and Business Investments in People
  Robert Stafford Lectureship on Banking
  Missing Link in Supply Chain Found
  Small Businesses Face Big Odds in Fending Off Bankruptcy
  Tracking Meat Pays Producers Big Dividends
  Marketing 491X: A Value-added Experience
  New System Yields Prospects
  Opening Doors for Graduate Alumni and Students
  Program Puts Research to Work
  As Strategic Partners, College and Caterpillar Eye Mutual Benefits
  From the Desk of Founding Dean, Charles Handy
 

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Prospectus Spring 2004: Open for Business [PDF 3.6MB]
  The College of Business Enters a New Century and a New Era 1991-Today
  The Future Is Now
  Building a Community for Success Among Undergrads
  A Day in the Life of Graduate Student Chris Pilson
  Students in the Driver's Seat in New Trading Lab
  High-tech Labs Support Real-time Learning
  Behavioral Lab Opens Doors for Consumer Research
  Raisbeck Career Services is All Business
  Entrepreneurs Band Together in New Learning Community
  The Value of Including Iowa State in Your Will
  Sustaining Momentum
  Behind the Scenes at the Iowa State PhoneCenter

Prospectus Fall 2003: "History is Written by the Victors!"
  The Birth of a College
  Business Offers Interdisciplinary Ph.D.
  Career Services Provides the Right Connections Over the Years
  College Faculty Hit the Road
  The Dividends of Dedication for Core Values
  Finding a Place at the Table - The Early Years 1920 - 1980
  Roger Murphy Loosens His Tie
  A Tough Act to Follow...or Forget
  Transportation Pioneer Firmly Planted
  Wortmans Provide Management Faculty Gift

Prospectus Spring 2003
  "Too Little, Too Late": Faculty Discuss Regulation of Corporate Accounting
  Iowa Firms Sow Strong Ethics, Reap Big Profits
  The Age of Accountability: The Press, Politics, and Public Perception
  Students Discover the Benefits of Volunteering
  Service Learning Projects" The Link Between Theory and Practice
  Smith, Piwowar Spend Year at the U.S. SEC
  Environmentally Responsible Management: Proactive Firms Benefit
  Hitching the Corporate Wagon to a (Charitable) Star
  In the Job Market? Know Your Ethics
  Deere Grant Spawn Additional Initiatives
  Ryan Named State Director for Iowa SBDC
 

Prospectus Fall 2002
  Feature Story - Callaway Golf
  Feature Story - WARPP Speed
  Feature Story - New Dean for College of Business
  Enhancing Student's Educational Experience
  Aspiring to New Heights
  Finance Professor Examines "Mismarriage" of Nasdaq and Amex
  Wonders of the Wireless Workplace
  Uncovering Advertisers' Ways with Younger Consumers
  Undergraduates get DISCOVERed
  Gibbons Endow Scholarship
  Johnson Provides Gift for Entrepreneurs
  Knapp Offers Pappajohn Entrepreneurs Keys to Success
  Only the Buildings were Temporary in 1952

 

Prospectus Spring 2002: Shake It, Challenge It, Change It
  A CEO and ISU Shake Up ITAGroup
  Professor Research Projects
  Blackburn - Outstanding Teacher
  David Smith to Work for SEC
  Analysis Lab and Lockheed Martin

Prospectus Fall 2001: Gerdin Business Building
 

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