MSOE to offer Business Community Outreach Events
| Published: 09/27/2010 |
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MSOE's Business Excellence Consortium (BEC) is offering a series of free Business Community Outreach Events to provide insights into issues affecting organizations. Each event features a keynote speaker to share information on a current issue followed by interactive discussion groups facilitated by MSOE business faculty and BEC executive coaches.
Registration is required for all of these free events, which will be held in MSOE's Todd Wehr Auditorium, 1047 N. Broadway from 7:30 to 11 a.m. Free parking is provided. Visit http://bec.msoe.edu/events/ or call (800) 321-6763 for more information and to register.
Tuesday, Oct. 19
Topic: The Ladish Success Story: What tools are needed to survive in today's business climate
Keynote Speaker: Gary Vroman, president and CEO, Ladish Co. Inc.
Interactive Discussion Groups:
Group #1 - Emerging Leaders (Facilitator: Dr. Steven C. Bialek, MSOE)
Group #2 - Coping with Realities of a Slow Recovery (Facilitator: Rick Armburst, former CEO and president, The Oilgear Company)
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011
Topic: Intellectual Espionage
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Topic: Improved Healthcare Delivery
Friday, July 15, 2011
Morning session
Topic: Gobal Supply Chain: How do you go global?
Afternoon session
Topic: Sustainability in Manufacturing and Construction
MSOE is an independent university with 2,600 students. MSOE offers 17 bachelor's degrees and 10 master's degrees in the engineering, engineering technology, architectural engineering and building construction, computer, business, nursing and health-related fields. The university has a national academic reputation; longstanding ties to business and industry; dedicated professors with real-world experience; and extremely high placement rates and starting salaries. MSOE graduates are well-rounded, technologically experienced and highly productive professionals and leaders.