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Crosby MBA Program Rises in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
In the 2007 rankings summary in U.S. News & World Report that was published on March 31, 2006, the Crosby MBA program improved its position from 68 for 2006 to 59 for 2007. This ranking allows the program to advertise as being among America’s Best Graduate Schools 2007, a designation limited to the top 79 MBA programs in the United States.  Read More
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Warren Buffett Shares Insights with MU Finance Students
By Catherine Rentz Pernot
On a Monday afternoon in Omaha, Neb., three Mizzou students sat in a Lincoln Town Car with a license plate that read “Thrifty.” No big deal, except their chauffeur was Warren Buffett, the greatest investor of the modern era and the second richest man in the world. Read MoreBusiness students appreciated the opportunity to meet and talk with the legendary investor, Warren Buffett. |
MU MBAs Contend at Big 12 Competitions
Crosby MBA students represented MU in two Big 12 business competitions and performed well in each one. These students expended a very significant amount of time and energy preparing, traveling, and presenting in a business plan competition in Dallas and a business case competition in Norman, Okla. The program will continue to support such activities to provide the students with opportunities to demonstrate their skills and to enhance the reputation of the Crosby MBA Program. Read More
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MBA Professional Development Series
Each semester, the MBA program sponsors notable guest speakers to lecture on a variety of business-related topics in both small and large group settings. This semester has been no exception in the quality of speakers who shared their experience and expertise. Here are some highlights. Read More
Jim Morton (JD ’72), senior vice president of administration and finance for Nissan North America, presented the “Nissan Turnaround Story” to MBA students in February. |
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Alumni Reception in Kansas City
St. Louis area alumni gathered at Harry’s Restaurant and Bar on March 16 for a social event to renew old friendships and meet alumni from other classes. We will be in Kansas City on Thursday, April 27 at The Granfalloon, 608 Ward Parkway on the Plaza from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We would like to extend a special welcome to the 10-year anniversary class of 1996 (winter, summer and fall) and the five-year anniversary class of 2001. Read More |
Kelly Named Minority Business Coordinator of the Year
Jacqueline Hall Kelly, MBA ’80, Ph.D. ‘97, director of minority business development for the University of Missouri System, received the Minority Business Coordinator of the Year Award at the annual Minority Supplier Council’s luncheon January 26 in Kansas City. Read More |
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