» UW-Eau Claire APICS chapter wins Platinum Circle Award

» UW-Eau Claire team places fourth in Travelers case competition

» Fall 2012 Sim Superbowl results announced

» Roble awarded new AMA scholarship

» UW-Eau Claire Marketing Teams Finish 1-2-3 in Marketplace Live Global Competition

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The COB is on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Flickr! Be sure to follow us and stay up to date with college news, networking, photos, video, and more!

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Send your pictures, articles, news and events to Gretchen Hutterli, COB assistant dean-external affairs.

We may post your photos on our social media sites to help promote your organization's activities.

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Gift giving

Giving gifts to thank customers for their business and recognize employees for their work is a common business practice during the holiday season.

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The BizWire is sent electronically to COB undergraduates the first week of each month during the academic year. It can also be viewed on the COB website.

Please submit your news and photos to Gretchen Hutterli at hutterga@uwec.edu.

Editor: Gretchen Hutterli, assistant dean-external affairs
Graphic Designer/Developer: Bonnie Krahn, graphic artist

Nominees sought for COB associate dean search committee

The College of Business will conduct an internal search for the position of associate dean. This individual will replace Dr. Robert Sutton who retired in early November.

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College of Business to receive Silver, Bronze Awards at CASE V Conference

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire College of Business (COB) marketing and communications staff members will receive three 2012 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), Great Lakes District V awards.

Gretchen Hutterli, COB assistant dean, and Bonnie Krahn, COB graphic artist, will receive silver and bronze awards for the college’s Success Starts Here undergraduate marketing materials. Krahn and Dr. D’Arcy Becker, professor of accounting and former chair of the Department of Accounting and Finance, will receive a silver award for the Financial Literacy Improvement Program logo.

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Dean Diane Hoadley has been elected to the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Her term begins April 1, 2013 through March 31, 2016.

Dr. Jennifer Johs-Artisensi, Department of Management and Marketing, was invited to write a guest column "Administrator-in-Training" on practicum experiences for McKnights.com, an online business news magazine serving the institutional long-term care field. Her column, “Increasing quality of the AIT experience," was published November 28, 2012. View it at www.mcknights.com/increasing-quality-of-the-ait-experience/article/270058

FREE tech support offered for laptop requirement

Upper-level IS students are offering tech support in the Schneider Hall Lobby to make sure your laptop meets College of Business laptop requirements.

Their Fall 2012 schedule is as follows:
• Mondays: 8-10 am, 1-3 pm
• Tuesdays: 11-12 pm
• Wednesdays: 11-1 pm
• Thursdays: 11-12 pm
• Fridays: 10-2 pm

For more information, contact:
COB Laptop Tech Support
coblaptophelp@uwec.edu