MBA Professional Development Events

2008 - 2009 2009 - 2010 2010 - 2011

Date Events: Fall Semester
8/25/2009 Create a Winning Resume and Cover Letter
8/26/2009 Business Career Services Open House
9/1/2009 How to Stand Out in Tough Times
9/4/2009 Recruiter Resume Review Day
9/8/2009 Speaker- Brandon Mann
9/9/2009 MBA Meet n' Greet Reception
9/9/2009 Dr. Rob Fraley, "Meeting Global Demands for Food, Feed and Fuel through Agricultural Biotechnology"
9/10/2009 Trulaske College of Business- Career Fair
9/15/2009 Speaker- Doug Rau, Vice President of Sigma-Aldrich
9/17/2009 Technology Resources Workshop
9/22/2009 MBAA International Week
9/25/2009 International Week Speaker- Steve Johnson
9/25/2009 MBA Corporate Site Visit, Key Bank, Kansas City
9/29/2009 "Master the Interview"
10/9/2009 MBA Corporate Site Visit, Commerce Bank and UMB, Kansas City
10/13/2009 Industry & Function Panel
10/15/2009 Town Hall Meeting - Seminar 2 & 3
10/16/2009 Mock Interview Day
10/20/2009 Student Internship Panel
10/21/2009 Global Crossroads
10/21/2009 Interviewing for Academic Jobs
10/22/2009 Speaker- David Herzog, CFO of AIG
10/27/2009 Blake Mycoskie, Founder of TOMS Shoes
10/27/2009 Language Partner Halloween Chilli Lunch
10/27/2009 Speaker, Dan Schuppan, President of MBS Textbook Exchange
10/29/2009 Speaker, Ron Burgess, Sr. VP of Human Resources of Isle of Capri
10/30/2009 Career Counseling Sessions End
10/30/2009 MBA Corporate Site Visit - Scottrade
11/3/2009 BCS- Industry and Function Panel
11/4/2009 Interview Stream Interview Day
11/5/2009 Etiquette Dinner
11/6/2009 Accountancy Speaker- Bill Black, UM-KC
11/6/2009 Making Me Marketable Conference
11/10/2009 Job Search Strategies Panel
11/10/2009 Invisible Children (BONUS Seminar)
11/11/2009 Global Crossroads
11/12/2009 Etiquette Dinner
11/13/2009 Leadership Conference-sponsored by Cerner
11/13/2009 MBA Corporate Site Visit, Waddell & Reed, Kansas City
11/18/2009 Global Crossroads
12/2/2009 Global Crossroads
12/3/2009 Graduation Meeting- Fall 2009 Graduates
12/4/2009 MBA Corporate Site Visit, TBD, Columbia
12/7/2009 Seminar Survey, Due 12/16
12/7/2009 Graduation Survey, Due 12/16
12/10/2009 Graduation Reception

Date Events: Winter Semester
1/21/2010 Business Career Services Open House
1/26/2010 Resume and Cover Letter Worksop
1/28/2010 Peter Bloch, “Your Slides Matter: Design Ideas for Awesome PowerPoint Presentations”
2/2/2010 How to Stand Out in Tough Times Workshop
2/3/2010 MBA Global Crossroads
2/4/2010 Jack Sutherland, President of Equity Bank, “Exceptional Changes Require a Narrow Focus”
2/5/2010 Recruiter Résumé Review Day
2/11/2010 “Ask the Experts," Learn About Registration & Career Fair Prep
2/12/2010 Trulaske College of Business Career Fair
2/16/2010 Job Search Strategies Panel
2/17/2010 MBA Global Crossroads
2/18/2010 Speaker- Michael Neidorff
2/24/2010 MBA Global Crossroads
2/26/2010 Monsanto & Edward Jones, Corporate Site Visit
2/26/2010 Accountancy Speaker- Rob Goecks
3/3/2010 MBA Global Crossroads
3/4/2010 MU “Canada Days” Speaker: Joseph Doucet
3/16/2010 International Week Student Speakers
3/17/2010 MBA Global Crossroads
3/18/2010 Speaker: Dr. Noor Azizan-Gardner, Director of Diversity Programming at University of Missouri
3/24/2010 MBA Global Crossroads
4/6/2010 Speaker: Brian Hansen, VP of North American Sales, Gen Probe
4/7/2010 Governor Jay Nixon Visit
4/8/2010 Speaker: Mike Gerken, Chief Financial Planner, Waddell & Reed
4/13/2010 HR/Compensation Packages Workshop presented by Ms. Sarah Dietz
4/15/2010 Speakers: David Busch and Jim Yust
4/15/2010 David Busch, President/Chief Executive Officer HFE-Horizon, LLP
4/21/2010 Personal Finance Symposium II
4/22/2010 Andy Russell, “Think Big, Work Hard, And Have a Dream”
4/28/2010 CLIMB - Entrepreneurship Meeting
4/29/2010 Dana Chamblee of Accenture, “Resiliency in the Face of Change”
4/30/2010 Harry Markopolos, “Blowing the Whistle on Bernie Madoff,” Orin Ethics Symposium

Date Events: Summer Semester

Last Edited: 1/11/2012