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TIPS FOR SUCCESS GREETING FROM WELCOME OUR FALL UPDATES FROM INTERIM DEAN, NEW MSB & MSB STUDENTS STEVE ALBANESE COLLEAGUE EVENTS

Manhattanville School of Business Check mville.edu/business for more info. Welcome Laura!

We are very pleased to announce Laura Bigaouette will be joining the School of Business as the new Program Director overseeing the APPEAL adult/accelerated undergraduate programs, Post­Bac Pre­health, summer/winter sessions, as well as non­ credit initiatives.

Laura has been at for a little over 10 years, and has previously worked in the School of Education and served as Assistant Dean Greetings! for Academic Affairs in the Provost’s office.

Many of you already know Laura as a popular I take great pride in welcoming you to the Manhattanville APPEAL instructor, teaching business and School of Business, a vibrant community of scholars and communication courses. Laura also taught at Baruch practitioners who are always looking to advance, achieve, College. and accomplish. Right now you are beginning an extraordinary new journey full of soon to be acquired Laura brings a robust background and experience in corporate marketing, consulting, and international knowledge and skills. business from a career in the telecommunications industry. She has worked on marketing projects in Once you have finished your journey you will be a Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines, China, Indonesia, critical thinker and highly trained leader able to use your and Gibraltar. managerial abilities to solve any business challenge. She has an MBA in International Marketing from and a BA double major in Russian Our instructors bring to the classroom the challenges and language and History from the University of opportunities they face on a daily basis as senior Rochester. She is also pursuing a doctorate in managers in companies such as Morgan Stanley, Educational Leadership­Higher Education Administration at Manhattanville College. MasterCard, PepsiCo, the NFL, Major League Baseball,

Pitney Bowes, Verizon, ABC Sports, Associated Press, Please join the School of Business in welcoming Citibank, the Stock Exchange, and Bank Leumi. Laura to her new position. Her office will be located This gives you the opportunity to network with the right on the ground floor of the MSB suite of office in Reid people from the right companies to advance your career Castle in the room G7. – and remember, there are 77 Fortune 500 companies right in our backyard.

Please remember to stop by my office and say hello when you are next on campus.

Congratulations and good luck!

Yours sincerely, Steve Albanese

Manhattanville School of Business Check mville.edu/business for more info School of Business MS­HR MANAGEMENT RECOGNITION Fall Our School of Business has been recognized as one of the best Human Resources program in the country! Updates College Choice, published its 2016 ranking for the Best Masters in Human Resources Degree Programs and our 2016 M.S. in Human Resource Management and Organizational Effectiveness (MS HROE) program made this esteemed list.

COLLEGE OF WESTCHESTER WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE HONORS PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT KATHY MEANY The Manhattanville School of Business (MSB) has Congratulations to signed a partnership agreement with the College of Kathy Meany on being Westchester (CoW). Alumni and CoW employees selected as one of the will be eligible for streamlined admissions and top female executives in tuition discounts. Westchester County! She will be recognized NON PROFIT MANAGEMENT APPROVED in 914 Inc's 6th Annual FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS Women in Business Issue this November. The Nonprofit Management Certificate modules are now Kathy is the director of approved by CFRE International for CEPs and by the the Women's NYS Education Department’s State Board as an Leadership Institute. approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers (LMSWs and LCSWs). Modules include: Financial Management, Staff Management, Fundraising & Development, External Relations and Marketing. NEW ONLINE CERTIFICATE IN B2B DIGITAL MARKETING The digital age offers new opportunities and challenges to B to B marketers. SiriusDecisions, a leading global business­to­business (B2B) research and advisory firm, in partnership with Manhattanville College’s School of Business in the launched a B­to­B Digital Marketing Certification course. This ten­week certification program presents a series of tools, techniques and frameworks to overcome business challenges and excel in today’s digital environment. The Manhattanville community receives a 10% discount. For more information please contact [email protected] or (914) 323­5419

NEW PROFESSIONAL FACULTY FOR SPORT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT We are pleased TopGolf executive Ed Willett, attorney Jeff Aber and former professional tennis super­star, Eric Fromm have joined the M.S. Sport Business Management faculty.

Eric Fromm Courtesy of frommtennisconsulting.com Manhattanville School of Business Check mville.edu/business for more info. Meet Our School of Business students for tips on success "I completed many of my classes years ago, so it has been an enriching experience to be a student again alongside both peers and young adults. "For me, a mentor is someone that Similar to the motivation derived from you trust, will give you their working out at a gym, I am inspired by transparent opinion and preferably being in class among others who share come from another professional similar goals and aspirations." background - when making any decision, I always want outside

opinions from someone who will Sebastian Siring, M.S. Finance 16', have a different POV than me in Financial Manager at L’Oréal order to make sure I have covered every angle. I would strongly recommend having a mentor."

"Manhattanville School of Business offers such a unique Post-Bac Pre-Health course of study that allows students Debra Sofos, Adult Accelerated B.S. 16', to advance their professional goals by building a strong Manager at Eifert, French & Ketchum science foundation in order to be a competitive applicant for medical school, or any career in medicine." Sierra Smith, Post­Bac Pre­Health, Surgery Nursing Volunteer at Fall Events

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