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Beta Alpha Psi/Student Accounting Society elected new officers on Tuesday Nov. 6 and who officially take office on Dec. 8.

President: Shannon Winters
VP Beta Alpha Psi: Sarah Leuck
Secretary: Joel Smits
Treasurer: Megan MacDonald
VP Special Events: Brian Elstad
VP Administration: Elise Wood
VP Programming: Chad Hable

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Editor: Gretchen Hutterli, COB assistant dean
Writers: Dana Kastenson, COB intern;
Paula Lentz’s Advance Writing class
Designer: Dana Schachtner, COB intern
Web Consultant: Eric Veenendaal, COB intern

November Focus: International Experiences
This month's issue of the BizWire focuses on international experiences. Recent trends show that the business world is going global and with that, students studying business should be aware of the opportunites that are available during college.

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Recognizing the College's Best and Brightest Students

COB Scholarship Recognition Luncheon
Friday, December 7, 2007
Davies Center - Tamarack Room
12:00 noon

The College of Business' Scholarship Recognition Luncheon will be held on Friday, December 7, 2007 at 12:00 noon in UW-Eau Claire Davies Center - Tamarack Room. The annual event, which is hosted by COB Dean Tom Dock, recognizes scholarship donors and the college's best and brightest students.

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Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up

This week marks the first annual Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up. 49 students are registered making the total number close to capacity. Students will give two 20 minute presentations about a Hormel product and the other about a Cintas product.

Cash prizes will be awarded for individual and team efforts with $1,500 going to Best Sales Person and a $1,000 scholarship and trophy to the college with the highest average score.