Spotlights

October 2009

Programs

Famed historian will speak here Nov. 9

David McCullough will deliver this year's Jack R. Anderson distinguished lecture. more

Programs

Students lend Red-Mittened hand

The FSB is taking community service in new directions. more

Alumni

Alumnus elected premier of South Korea

Un-Chan Chung's career has blended academics, government service. more

Programs

Libre concept takes flight

Institute for Entrepreneurship helps grads launch clothing concept. more

September 2009

Alumni

The man behind the nametag

What do you say after "Hello, my name is Scott"? more

August 2009

Student

Three win Provost's Awards

Students praised for contributions to Miami's "intellectual climate." more

Faculty

Bailey named Attorney of the Year

Award connects Bailey with his mentor and his own teaching. more

July 2009

Programs

Summer Business Institute a growing success

Non-business majors get down to business with a host of new skills—and insights. more

June 2009

Programs

Making every drop count

Managing water resources will be a priority in the Farmer School's new building. more

Faculty

Short sell studies gain international recognition

Papers co-authored by faculty member Tom Boulton reveal new findings on short sell trading. more

Alumni

Resor Rides

Alumnus Andrew Resor cycles from coast to coast to benefit a cause close to his heart. more

May 2009

Student

Student's research recognized

Nicole Mitchell's research has landed the business student in pretty impressive company this summer. more

Faculty

Two tout Era of Responsibility

The Center for Business Excellence directors are influential voices for sustainability reporting. more

Programs

Taking the LEED in landscaping

Mature trees on the new Farmer School site do far more than provide beauty: they are hard-working multi-taskers. more

Student

Student lands prized Boren scholarship

Thanks to a $10,000 Boren Undergraduate Scholarship, Tim Lu is preparing to take the ultimate plunge. more

Student

Congrats Class of 2009!

Gratitude and commitment were the principal themes at the Farmer School divisional ceremony May 10. more

Faculty

Three win Protiviti award

Three students turned their paper, written for an MIS class, into a competition winner. more

April 2009

Student

A voice to be heard

Business major Jessica Reading '09 more

March 2009

Programs

Farmer building leads with LEED

The new Farmer School building will be the first LEED-certified project on campus. more

Student

Commencement 2009

Celebrate the Class of 2009: Commencement Ceremony, May 9; Divisional Recognition Ceremony, May 10 more

Faculty

Social entrepreneurship in a down economy

Fresh from two international forums, Brett Smith comments on what he's hearing. more

Alumni

Peter Gates 94

He studied abroad through FSB, and has since held positions on three continents. more

Alumni

Alumnus of FSB's first graduating class passes at 99

Willard Stephenson, class of 1931, never forgot his years at Miami. more

Faculty

Awards give the Globe a new spin

FSB faculty will cast the U.S. vote for winners of the Globe Sustainability Awards. more

Student

Golf FORE a Cause 09

A chance to have some fun while you support a great cause makes Golf FORE a Cause the best game in town. more

Student

Jonathan McNabb, student body president-elect

The new president-elect and accountancy major outlines his priorities for his upcoming term. more

Corporate

Bruce Johnstone, Fidelity Investments

A senior executive for Fidelity Investments, Executive Speaker Series, 4 p.m., April 14, 126 Benton more

Programs

Chinese- all in a day's play

Chinese songs and play help children get ahead of the game more

Student

Golf FORE a Cause 09

A chance to have some fun while you support a great cause makes Golf FORE a Cause the best game in town. more

February 2009

Alumni

Shaman DSouza

MBA Spotlight: She's now on assignment as Marketing Manager, NBC Enterprise Marketing. more

Alumni

Payanot Slavov

MBA Spotlight: His promotion led him to a position as Marketing Manager in the United Kingdom. more

Faculty

Smith gets nod from Mandela Foundation

In March, Faculty member Brett Smith will travel to Johannesburg to speak at a forum convened by the Nelson Mandela Foundation. more

Faculty

Visitors enjoy the Miami Experience

Both professors and students give Miami a big thumbs-up. more

Alumni

Amanda Link

She just graduated in '08, and now her face may greet you at your next career fair. more

Alumni

Greg Van Kirk

Leave investment banking for the Peace Corps? A few words of wisdom from a social entrepreneur. more

January 2009

Faculty

See Howe to write well

The Howe Writing Initiative faculty holds workshops to help FSB portfolio applicants increase the power of their pens. more

Alumni

Watkins to chair China chamber

30 years after vowing to carve out a career in China, John D. Watkins has seen his dream come true. more

December 2008

Faculty

Red Mittens bring holiday cheer

Students and faculty members helped send gifts to needy families through the FSB's Red Mitten Campaign. more

Alumni

dynamIt beginnings for Miami grads

Launching their business as Miami undergrads, these '07 alums have gained national attention in a most "dynamIt" way. more

Faculty

PSE projects have impact

Whether they are selling t-shirts or teeing off at a golf fundraiser, PSE members help others—and acquire valuable skills. more

November 2008

Faculty

Best of both worlds

Finance major Johnny McHone is embracing his many experiences as an exchange student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. more

Student

Cooking up brand ideas

Tesco pilots an in-store chef concept, the first of many ideas developed last summer by students in the Highwire Brand Studio London program. more

Faculty

A Success Story

Dan Wiegand's executive experience and interactive curriculum make his accounting course a success with the MBA students. more

Alumni

Heidi Burkett '96

Burkett’s knowledge of recruitment—particularly in today’s economy—should interest any student with their eye on the job market. more

Student

It's about discovery

Tony Chu and Monique Leung, exchange students from Hong Kong, find the Miami experience as much about self-discovery as textbook knowledge. more

Programs

Walking the Highwire

The new Highwire Brand Studio charges its student teams to challenge assumptions, generate new ideas for real clients. more

October 2008

Faculty

Call her the career maven

Sharon Attaway has plenty of experience in connecting university resources with the needs of business. Now she's helping Farmer School students look ahead to careers. more

Student

A case to chew on

Students absorbed maximum information about the Wrigley Co. in minimum time for the Farmer School's inaugural Investment Banking Case Competition more

Alumni

Eric Allen '85

Since 2003, Allen's led the Midwest expansion of three management consulting firms. He credits the FSB accountancy program as the foundation of his business career. more

September 2008

Student

Brown Scholarship

Students are awarded The Warren Brown Family Foundation MBA Scholarship for outstanding performance during Bootcamp. more

Alumni

John Curp '92

John Curp recently took the office of City Solicitor—the highest ranking lawyer for the City of Cincinnati. more

Alumni

Jeremy Livingston '06

In the two years since he earned his degree in finance from FSB, Jeremy Livingston has been a busy man. more

Alumni

Christina Noyes '90

According to this CPA turned corporate attorney, "Plan B" can sometimes be the most rewarding choice. more

Faculty

West wing is a wrap

A bright new envelope of moisture guard now covers the Farmer School's west wing, the last building segment to be constructed. more

Student

Three earn academic laurels

Three FSB students received the Provost Student Academic Achievement Award in 2008. more

August 2008

Programs

Thomas L. Friedman

Pulitzer Prize winning author and New York Times columnist will speak Wed., Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. more

Alumni

Sales strategist

Alumnus Chris Gilmore reflects on his sales success and the foundation he built as a finance major. more

July 2008

Programs

Summer Business Institute in its Fifth Year

Summer Business Institute challenges non-business majors to learn new skills at home—and abroad. more

Faculty

Miami Finance Major Chosen as Clinton Scholar

"The best way to sum up Dubai is that there's nothing like it in the world," says Janine Saliba. more

June 2008

Student

Thinking, working globally

International consultancies push MBA students beyond their time (and comfort) zones more

Student

Class project ices rink scheduling problems

Miami's hockey and broomball teams can more easily schedule their play times, thanks to a new web site program designed by Josh Costello and his MIS classmates. more

Student

Team-Focused Learning

Collaboration is crucial to success in business and so it is at Miami. Over the course of the 14-month MBA program... more

Programs

MBA Bloggers

Seven MBA students report on their Global Consultancy experiences; MBA Program Directors also posting as they visit project sites. more

May 2008

Programs

Follow the Red Brick

April revealed much progress on contsruction of the Farmer School's new home�including Miami's signature red brick. more

April 2008

Student

Students drive golf event over goal

A fundraising idea inspired by a senior management class speaker went from conception to successful execution in three weeks. more

Faculty

Speh is Harrison winner

Tom Speh's commitment to teaching and impressive professional accomplishments earned him a top teaching award. more

Student

Farmer School pair chair Relay for Life

Two Farmer School students learned what impact individuals can have when they team up for a worthy cause. more

February 2008

Student

Habitat in the Big Easy

Andy Bahr '08 and Ryan Shaw '10 put lessons of environmental responsibility and sustainability into play in Katrina-ravaged area. more

January 2008

Student

Get Involved

Meet student leaders from a number of business-related organizations at Meet the Business Organizations Night, Monday, 1/28. more

Programs

Powell fills Millett Hall

Powell finds warm reception at Miami during his Jan. 22 visit. The General also made time to meet with students and ROTC members. more

Programs

Trading Bucks

Wall Street Week grows in impact and popularity allowing FSB students to gain first hand knowledge of U.S. financial markets. more

Programs

Red Mittens

Red Mitten Campaign brought cheer to six Oxford families thanks to donations from FSB students, faculty, and staff. more

Programs

Concrete and Steel

No red brick yet but as construction continues in 2008 the Farmer School's future home is looking better every day. more

Alumni

Rising Star in Queen City

Part impresario, part advocate, Farmer School alumna Dacia Snider is “vital” to downtown Cincinnati’s revitalization efforts. more

Programs

Powell on Diplomacy

Military leader, statesman, and advocate for children, Gen. Colin Powell appears at Miami Jan. 22 to share his observations on the components of effective diplomacy. more

November 2007

Programs

Better Assignments

HWI helps faculty members design assignments to echo demands of the business world. more

October 2007

Alumni

Q and A with Bill Scroggie

Bill Scroggie '90 is managing director in South America for Penske Logistics. more

Student

Chinese Perspectives

Meet three Peking University exchange students who are attending Miami this fall. They've already observed many differences between the US and China. more

Faculty

Students into Stars

Did Dr. Linda Coley's students witness a love-fest or brall when executives from P&G and Wal-Mart visited their class? more

Programs

Howe to Write Well

Farmer School students improve their assignments as a result of feedback and conferences from the Howe Writing Initiative. more

Programs

Unroll Your Blanket

Student Venture Fund makes first investment: $25,000 to support upstart GoPicnic grow. more

Programs

Chicago a Net Gain

Inaugural Chicago Week immerses Farmer School finance students in the world of banking, securities, commodities trading. more

Faculty

Psychology of Pricing

Why is the New York Times so interested in Devon DelVecchio's research on how retail discount strategies affect consumer perceptions? more

August 2007

Student

Committed to Service

Management grad’s commitment to service wins award more

Corporate

Interdisciplinary Initiative

KPMG sponsors $120,000 curriculum initiative for the Center for Governance, Risk Management, and Reporting. more

June 2007

Alumni

Creativity

His own experience in creative endeavors showed Todd Henry (Marketing '95) that it's easy for "creatives" loose their edge. His company charges their batteries. more

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