Department of Economics and Legal Studies – Networking Session
Thursday, January 27, 2011; 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Executive Dining Room, Charles L. Sewall Center
22nd Annual “Teaching Economics” Conference
Thursday, February 17 – Saturday, February 19, 2011
Charles L. Sewall Center
The AMA Collegiate Chapter will be hosting a Career Fair on February 23, 2011
School of Business and Symphony Panel Discussion, February 15th , Sewall Center,
International Suite, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
School of Business, Beta Gamma Sigma Ceremony, March 21st , Sewall Center, Dining
Room A, B, & C, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Robert Morris University, Leonard M. Kokkila Center for Economic Education, and
University of Pitsburgh, Katz Graduate School Center for Economic Education, of
EconomicsPennsylvania Network present the annual “Economics Challenge”
Wednesday, March 30, 2011; 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
International Suite, Charles L. Sewall Center
Teams of four (4) students representing their high schools are invited to compete in a Pennsylvania regional competition. In Pennsylvania, there are two levels of competition: Adam Smith (for advanced economics students); David Ricardo (general economics and business students). At each level of competition, student teams answer rigorous questions on microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics and current economic events. Students answer questions both individually, and as a team. The final round at each level will feature the top 2 teams in each division facing off in a fast-answer round. Prizes and a chance to compete state-wide are offered.
Students Participating in SAM Conference- March 31- April
SHRM Students participating in Student Competition April 1-3.
Management Department -Meet our Students Day- April 14
The AMA Collegiate Chapter will be attending and competing at the International AMA Collegiate Conference in New Orleans, LA in April, 2011
The Marketing Department will be hosting the Alpha Mu Alpha Honorary Society awards ceremony in April 2011. (Date be announced)
School of Business Dean’s Scholar Ceremony, April 10th , time and location to be determined
School of Business Student Picnic, April 26th
School of Business will be hosting the Third Annual International Conference on Sustainable Enterprises of the Future from September 11 - 14, 2011 at the Sewall Center.
Sports Management Conference, Friday before Homecoming
Accounting and Taxation are planning a 90-year celebration event for the fall. Date to be
determined.
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Saturday, January 22, 2011
Robert Morris University
School of Business
Presents
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
PANEL DISCUSSION
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
2:30 – 4:30 PM
Sewall Center, International Suite
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC
Please RSVP to Maureen Brant at X2191 OR EMAIL brant@rmu.edu
MODERATOR
David Iwinski Jr. is a Board Member for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He is also Managing Director of Jin Fu Consulting LLC, a firm that assists cross border mergers and acquisitions between China and North America. Mr. Iwinski also hosts a weekly segment on The American Entrepreneur radio show (WMNY 1360) as The International Capitalist. Prior to this position Mr. Iwinski held several Chief Executive Officer positions which include Denex Labs LLC, a Pittsburgh-based global dental laboratory, Acusis LLC a medical technology, software and transcription company.
PANELISTS
Lawrence Loh is Resident Conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Music Director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic and Music Director of the Pittsburgh Youth Orchestra. Since his appointment in 2005 the orchestra has flourished artistically, defining its reputation as one of the finest regional orchestras in the country. Prior to PSO, Mr. Loh held the positions of Assistant and Associate Conductor of the Dallas Symphony from 2001-2005. Mr. Loh received his Artist Diploma in Orchestral Conducting from Yale in 1998 where he earned the Eleazar De Carvalho Prize which is given to the most outstanding conductor in the Yale graduating class.
James A. Wilkinson, is the Vice Chair of the Board for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He has held positions with Society for Contemporary Craft as Executive Director; Meritcare Inc. as Executive Vice President and General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer; Buchanan Ingersoll P.C. as Chairman of the Health Law Section; USX Corporation as Senior Financial Analyst and Manager of Product and Supply Labor Relations; Cost of Living Council as Deputy Executive Secretary; Office of Management and Budget as Legislative Analyst – Environment and Energy. He is a veteran of the United States Navy.
Scott Michael is Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Michael began his business career as the first Finance Manager of the newly renovated Benedum Center in 1987. After two years at Benedum Center, Mr. Michael joined the Pittsburgh Symphony first as Controller and then as Chief Financial Officer.
Jim Barthen serves as the Vice President of Public Affairs for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and is responsible for public relations, government relations, design and image. During Barthen’s tenure the working business relationship with the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance (PRA), an affiliate of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development, has grown over the past several years. This unique partnership with the PRA to leverage the world-class orchestra to market Pittsburgh region to potential investors is a first-in-the-nation business model.
School of Business
Presents
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
PANEL DISCUSSION
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
2:30 – 4:30 PM
Sewall Center, International Suite
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC
Please RSVP to Maureen Brant at X2191 OR EMAIL brant@rmu.edu
MODERATOR
David Iwinski Jr. is a Board Member for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He is also Managing Director of Jin Fu Consulting LLC, a firm that assists cross border mergers and acquisitions between China and North America. Mr. Iwinski also hosts a weekly segment on The American Entrepreneur radio show (WMNY 1360) as The International Capitalist. Prior to this position Mr. Iwinski held several Chief Executive Officer positions which include Denex Labs LLC, a Pittsburgh-based global dental laboratory, Acusis LLC a medical technology, software and transcription company.
PANELISTS
Lawrence Loh is Resident Conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Music Director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic and Music Director of the Pittsburgh Youth Orchestra. Since his appointment in 2005 the orchestra has flourished artistically, defining its reputation as one of the finest regional orchestras in the country. Prior to PSO, Mr. Loh held the positions of Assistant and Associate Conductor of the Dallas Symphony from 2001-2005. Mr. Loh received his Artist Diploma in Orchestral Conducting from Yale in 1998 where he earned the Eleazar De Carvalho Prize which is given to the most outstanding conductor in the Yale graduating class.
James A. Wilkinson, is the Vice Chair of the Board for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He has held positions with Society for Contemporary Craft as Executive Director; Meritcare Inc. as Executive Vice President and General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer; Buchanan Ingersoll P.C. as Chairman of the Health Law Section; USX Corporation as Senior Financial Analyst and Manager of Product and Supply Labor Relations; Cost of Living Council as Deputy Executive Secretary; Office of Management and Budget as Legislative Analyst – Environment and Energy. He is a veteran of the United States Navy.
Scott Michael is Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Michael began his business career as the first Finance Manager of the newly renovated Benedum Center in 1987. After two years at Benedum Center, Mr. Michael joined the Pittsburgh Symphony first as Controller and then as Chief Financial Officer.
Jim Barthen serves as the Vice President of Public Affairs for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and is responsible for public relations, government relations, design and image. During Barthen’s tenure the working business relationship with the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance (PRA), an affiliate of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development, has grown over the past several years. This unique partnership with the PRA to leverage the world-class orchestra to market Pittsburgh region to potential investors is a first-in-the-nation business model.
Monday, January 17, 2011
SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION
Get connected to RMU students, faculty, and alumni. Also, get updates, information about events, and job and internship postings.
SBUS Students
Blog: www.RMUSBUS.blogspot.com
Facebook ID: RMU SBUS
Twitter: @RMUSBUS
Linked In: RMU SBUS
Management Students
Blog: www.RMUManagement.blogspot.com
Marketing Students
Blog: www.RMUMarketing.blogspot.com
Facebook Page – link is on the blog
Twitter: @RMUMarketing
Linked In: RMU Marketing
SBUS Students
Blog: www.RMUSBUS.blogspot.com
Facebook ID: RMU SBUS
Twitter: @RMUSBUS
Linked In: RMU SBUS
Management Students
Blog: www.RMUManagement.blogspot.com
Marketing Students
Blog: www.RMUMarketing.blogspot.com
Facebook Page – link is on the blog
Twitter: @RMUMarketing
Linked In: RMU Marketing
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
SBUS Building Progress
The RMU SBUS building is scheduled to open in Fall 2010. Here are some pictures of the construction taken just before Thanksgiving.
What would you like to know about the new building? Post a question and we'll do our best to answer it for you.
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