The Indiana University Northwest School of Business and Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB Interna- tional). AACSB International is a not-for-profit organization consisting of education organizations and corporations. Its mission is excellence in management educa- tion in colleges and universities. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, AACSB Inter- SCHOOL OF BUSINESS national is the premier accrediting agency and service organization for business AND ECONOMICS schools. INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST presents The School of Business & Economics offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in Financial Information Systems, Economics and in Business Administration, and a Masters in Business Administration. More than 448 students are enrolled in the undergraduate program and 132 are enrolled BUSINESS SPEAKERS students in the graduate program. The School of Business & Economics is led by Dean Anna S. Rominger and includes 16 full-time faculty members in the fields of marketing, management, accounting, finance, and management information SERIES systems. 2010 LUNCHEON INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST BUSINESS A Fundraiser Featuring Walter Jacobson "MMJBODF The objective of the Indiana University Northwest Business Alliance is to create a professional partnership between the Indiana University Northwest School of Business & Economics and members of the northwest Indiana Business Commu- nity who join the Alliance. This partnership is intended to increase the interaction between the School and the business community in the following ways: (1) by leveraging faculty and staff expertise to assist local businesses and (2) by prepar- ing and retaining the School’s students for jobs in northwest Indiana by providing them internships and ensuring business input into the School’s curriculum planning and Mission processes. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST BUSINESS SPEAKERS SERIES 2010 LUNCHEON A FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE Walter Jacobson IU NORTHWEST SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS FEATURING Walter Jacobson (born July 28, 1937) is a Jacobson’s commentary, anchoring, and report- Chicago television news personality and former ing skills have made him the recipient of several Walter Jacobson anchor who hosted FOX Chicago Perspective, prestigious awards. The Chicago Chapter of the RETIRED CBS AND FOX NEWS ANCHOR a one-hour news and political show that aired National Academy of Television Arts and Sci- Sunday mornings on WFLD-TV. He was the ences recognized his commentaries with Emmy principal anchor on WFLD’s FOX News at 9 Awards. In 1985, a Washington Journalism THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2010 p.m. until his 2006 retirement. Review poll named Jacobson best local anchor in the United States. RADISSON HOTEL StAR PLAZA Jacobson began his career at WBBM-TV as a GRAND METROPOLITAN ROOM writer and a reporter. In 1971 he moved over to In 1988, he received his fifth Peter Lisagor 800 EAST 81ST AVE. WMAQ for two years, but returned to WBBM as Award, his third for “best commentary.” During MERRILLVILLE,IN an investigative reporter and anchor. He was the 1980s, the Du-Pont-Columbia judges hon- solo anchor of the 5 p.m. news for 10 years ored him twice, once for his commentaries and and co-anchor of the 10 p.m. newscast for 16 the other for best local election coverage in the DOORS OPEN AT 11AM - LUNCH SERVED 12 NOON years. For most of his time at WBBM, his co- United States because of his work with Channel anchor was Bill Kurtis. They formed a legendary 2. Jacobson’s notable WBBM-TV specials and $35.00 PER PERSON OR $350.00 FOR A TABLE OF 10 anchor team in Chicago during the mid-1970s programs included the Emmy Award-winning (Table includes eight corporate representatives and two business and economics students) and early 1980s, when WBBM dominated the “Walter Jacobson’s Journal: China” and Chicago ratings “Studebaker: Less Than They Promised,” which PLEASE R.S.V.P. WITH ENCLOSED CARD BY FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010 received a Peabody Award..