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New Student Group Targets Sales Professionals
Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE), a national professional fraternity for sales, marketing, and sales management, is establishing a student chapter at UW-Eau Claire. Through PSE, students can gain real world experience while networking with other students and companies around the country. The organization currently has over 50 chapters nationwide.
The Eau Claire chapter will hold its meetings on Tuesday nights.
PSE’s chapter kickoff will be Tuesday, April 15 in Schneider Hall 225. Don Adams, regional sales manager for The Standard Register Company, will speak to members. Refreshments will be served. All students are invited to attend.
Questions? Please contact marketing faculty members Bob Erffmeyer or LaNette Flunker
» Learn more about PSE
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UW-Eau Claire Team Places 9th at National Sales Competition
The UW-Eau Claire sales team placed ninth nationally at the National Collegiate Sales Competition, held March 13-15 at Kennesaw State University near Atlanta, Georgia. For the fifth year in a row, the UW-Eau Claire team placed in the Top 10. Only five other schools have accomplished this, according to faculty coach LaNette Flunker.
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Breaking the Ice: Mock-Interview Day
Thursday, April 17
11:00am - 3:00pm
Davies Center, Tamarack Room
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University Honors Week to be held April 21-26
The 36th Annual Scholastic Honors Week will be held April 21-26, 2008. For a complete schedule, visit www.uwec.edu/sdd/honors/index.htm
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26th Annual AMA Fun Run
Saturday, April 26
Carson Park's Oak Pavilion
Rollerblade begins at 9:30 am
Run/walk begins at 10:00 am
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Management Students to be Honored at May 9 Luncheon
Four outstanding management seniors will be recognized at the annual Management Major Awards luncheon on May 9:
Matthew Dillon, a senior management-HR major from Bloomington, MN
Tiana Lindstrom, a senior management-HR major from Lake Forest, MN
John Severson, a senior management major from Northfield, MN
Jenna Zelenka, a senior management-HR major from Marathon, WI
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Mark your calendar
April 7- May 2
Fall semester undergraduate registration by assigned day/time; $100 down payment required; Undergraduate who must get PACs from advisers include: (1) all freshmen and sophomores (students with fewer than 60 earned credits), (2) all first-degree transfer students, and (3) juniors and seniors not in good academic standing.
Thursday, April 10
UW-Eau Claire
CHASE/ACHCA Spring Banquet and events:
• 5:00 pm - Practicum Open House
• 6:00 pm - Social Hour
• 7:00 pm - Dinner and Banquet
The Plaza Hotel & Suites, Eau Claire, WI
Thursday, April 17
Breaking the Ice: Mock-Interview Day
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tamarack Room, Davies Center
Friday, April 25
$100 down payment for summer registration due. Registrations will be cancelled if $100 is not paid.
MGMT 449 SIM Superbowl
12:30 – 3:00 pm
Schneider 100
Saturday, Apr 26
AMA Fun Run
Carson Park: Oak Pavilion
Rollerblade Race starts at 9:30 am
run/walk starts at 10:00 am
University Honors Day
Beta Gamma Sigma Initiation
1 pm
Davies Center Alumni Room
Beta Alpha Psi Initiation
2:30 pm
Davies Center Presidents Room
International Blogs: Updates
Be sure to read updates on the two international blogs. Read about Shea's vacation in New Zeland, and his tips for future candidates who want to study in Lismore Australia. Also, check out Tom's blog on his trip to Paris and his two sightings of actor Bill Murray in Seville.
» Read Shea's latest entries
» Read Tom's latest entries
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