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an experience w i t h g r e at i m pa c t
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DEAN T O M O T T AWAY, P H . D . dean, college of business
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s fall courses begin, the lull of the summer
you are now, and provide them with the opportunities that have
months comes to an end and we are
lead you to a successful life. As College of Business alumni, you
greeted with the excitement of welcoming
have journeyed far with us, taken on challenges, gained skills,
new and returning students. With this
knowledge, endurance, and worth ethic-- your education has
comes the start of a new and ever growing family in
impacted who you are and what you do everyday. In this issue, we
the College of Business. These students will each take
celebrate who we are at the College of Business and the impact
their turn building their skills and knowledge through
a college education can have on a person’s life-- from planting an
various club activities, challenges, course work, and
interest in education early on, to nurturing that desire for knowledge
gaining an invaluable connection with their peers and
and success as students.
SINCE 1978
FROM THE
professors. Each of these experiences will guide them to where
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