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SUMMER 1 9 9 7

VOLUME 49,  ISSUE 26

M S J   S T A F F


UMBS Readies For Summer With Commencement and Year-End Awards

To The Left: David D. Alger is president, CEO, and chief investment office of a $7 billion Wall Street investment firm. He will deliver the keynote address at commencement.

To The Right: Richard Frankel, Assistant Professor of Accounting, has been honored by MBAs with the 1997 Student Award for Teaching Excellence.

by Erin Markey, MBA1


Commencement ceremonies for the University of Michigan Business School will take place at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 2, in Crisler Arena. About 6,000 people are expected to attend the event, including 450 MBA day program, 70 MBA evening program, 285 BBA, and a handful of doctoral students. The keynote speaker will be David D. Alger, president, CEO, and chief investment officer of Fred Alger Management, Inc., an investment firm with more than $7 billion in assets.

T H E  W H O L E  S T O R Y . . .


NEWS

  • UMBS Readies for Summer with Commencement and Year-End Awards, by Erin Markey, MBA1
  • Wyle Building Dedicated
  • Summer Africa Business Development Corps Projects Take 14 Students Abroad, by Donald Houston, MBA1
  • MBAs Help Raise $120K For Special Olympics, by John Larkey, MBA1
  • Student Team, In South America, Develops Market Entry Strategy For Drug Company, by Deborah Hanson, MBA1
  • OPINIONS

  • Debunking Michigan Myths, by Franz Klein, MBA1
  • Rant of the Week: Wake Up Franz, by Harley Sitner, MBA1
  • Remarks from the SGA: On the Role of Student Government, by Kelly Hutchison, MBA1
  • Remarks from the SGA: On Calling For The Resignation of SGA's Recently Elected President, by Kelly Hutchison, MBA1
  • Global Citizenship Matters, by Judah Levine, MBA1
  • From The Global Citizenship/Students for Responsible Business Archives
  • 'Students For Responsible Business' Welcomes Class Of 1999, by Martha Lunbeck, MBA1
  • MSJ Question of the Summer: What Advice Do You Have To Offer Incoming Students?
  • LEISURE

  • Area B&Bs Offer Weekend Getaway, by Deanna Ferrante, SOS1 and Michael Ferrante, MBA1
  • Around Town: Your Guide To What's Happening This Summer, by Andrea Damusis, MBA1
  • The Blue Nile On The Banks Of Ann Arbor, by Sam Gordon, MBA2
  • What to Drive: The Porsche Boxster: There Is No Substitute, by Sam Valenzuela, MBA1
  • What to Drive: The Saab 900 SE Turbo: All Things To All People In All Seasons, by Sam Valenzuela, MBA1
  • The MBA (Alumni) Gourmet, by John Lipinski, MBA2
  • FEATURES

  • MBA Evening Graduate Honored as "Working Mother of the Year", by Kim Rector, MBA1
  • A Teachable Point of View: Saying Goodbye, by Andrew Frumovitz, MBA1
  • The Evening News, by Julian Chue, MBA Evening Student
  • "MSJ in Wacky Places" Photo Contest: Goal Tending
  • Columna Latina: What does it mean to be Latin American?, by Emilio De Pedro, MBA1
  • Frankel And Lanen Put On Two Different Faces Of Accounting, by Kim Rector, MBA1
  • Top Ten SignsYou Have Spent Too Much Time With Your MAP Team, by Tracey Walker and Kate Wilson, MBA1s
  • In Three Dimensions: Photos from Dial M for Murder Movie Night
  • SPORTS & CLUBS

  • Players Exiting Early Hurt Quality Of College Hoops And NBA, by Jeff Williams, BBA1
  • CORPORATE

  • Tauber Institute Links Business and Engineering, by Gene Rigoni, MBA1
  • TECHNOLOGY

  • Don't Forget Your Crayons, Pencils, And Your (Computer) Notebook, by Gary Schanman, MBA1