Past Events: 2016

December 2016

Thursday, December 1st: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 219. 

Saturday, December 3rd: MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session. 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon in BU 220. 

Monday, December 5th: Accounting Junior Advisory Board Meet and Greet. 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 220. 

Wednesday, December 7th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Friday, December 9th: Last Day of Classes for Fall 2016 Semester

Friday, December 9th: CRTcle FirstEnergy Stadium Tour. 8:00 AM at FirstEnergy Stadium. 

Wednesday, December 14th: Online Professional Development Center Information Session. Learn more about the continuing education options that are available for you or your business. 

Wednesday, December 14th: MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session. 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in BU 220. 

Monday, December 12th through Thursday, December 15th: Recharge & Refuel with our Business Alumni during Finals Week! 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM in front of BU 118. We have a generous and amazing group of alumni! 

Monday, December 12th through Saturday, December 17th: Final Exams for Fall 2016 Semester.

Friday, December 15th: Last day to register for Startup Vikes (Cleveland State's startup weekend where we build businesses in 52 hours!) and be entered to win an Echo Dot! 

Sunday, December 18th: Commencement.

Monday, December 26th through Monday, January 2nd: University offices are closed.

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November 2016

Thursday, November 3rd: Government Career Day. 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom (3rd Floor). College of Business students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to Government Career Day, hosted by the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs. 

Saturday, November 5th: MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session. 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon in BU 220. 

Wednesday, November 9th: Online Professional Development Center Information Session. Learn more about the continuing education options that are available for you or your business. 

Wednesday, November 9th: Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM at the Holiday Inn Independence (6001 Rockside Road, Independence, OH 44131). When you arrive, check in at the front desk and you will be directed to the room. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, November 9th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Charter Steel will be the featured employer. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, November 9th: MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session. 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in BU 220. 

Thursday, November 10th: Deadline to apply for 2017 Faculty-led Study Abroad programs to England and Israel. 

Friday, November 11th: Veterans Day. No Classes. University Offices are closed.

Friday, November 11th: Teen Pitch Tank top five winners present a three-minute pitch to Cleveland-area "sharks at Teen Pitch Tank on Friday, November 11th. 

Friday, November 11th and Saturday, November 12th: Enspire 2016 - Elevating Young Entrepreneur Educators. Stop by the College of Business table at this event to learn more about the Entrepreneurship programs offered in the Monte Ahuja College of Business. 

Tuesday, November 15th: Buckeye International, Inc. Employer Information Session. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Information Session and 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM General Information table. 

Wednesday, November 16th: CRTcle Networking event. 

Wednesday, November 16th: The College of Graduate Studies' first annual Fall Graduate and Professional School Fair. 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom. 

Thursday, November 17th: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 219. 

Thursday, November 17th: Part #2 in the GlobalReach 2016-2017 Series - Operations Documentation and Transportation - HS Codes and Incoterms. 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.  

Thursday, November 17th: Join SHRM for a panel discussion with HR professionals from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 220. Open to all College of Business students, this is an opportunity to get interviewing tips for success at all stages of the interviewing process, network with professionals, ask questions to aid you in interviewing, receive feedback on interview attire and learn best practices. For questions, please Tweet SHRM @CSUSHRM.

Thursday, November 17th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. The OCC will be the featured employer. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Monday, November 21st: All College of Business students are invited to Dennis Medica's Fraud Examination class to hear from John Mitchell, Partner at Thompson Hine, from 4:30 to 5:45 PM in BU 118. Due to space constraints, 

Monday, November 21st: All College of Business students are invited to Ideas for Tomorrow to hear from Frederick W. Smith, Founder and CEO of FedEx. The event is being held at the Bank of America Conference Center at the InterContinental Hotel at 9801 Carnegie Avenue. Seating will begin at 4:30 PM. Ideas for Tomorrow is an ongoing speaker series that provides a forum for the world's most distinguished thinkers, speakers and personalities to engage in a dialogue with members of the Cleveland Clinic community. You must register to attend. 

Tuesday, November 22nd: Cleveland Indians Recruitment Session. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. 

Tuesday, November 22nd: Beta Gamma Sigma to host an information table from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM on the third floor of the business building, outside of BU 308 by the Innerlink. Learn more about the honorary business fraternity stop by their table.

Tuesday, November 22nd: Life Skills 101. 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom (Third Floor). Presented by the Young Alumni Council and the Medical Mutual's Young Professionals Business Resource Group. 

Thursday, November 24th: Revised deadline to apply for the American Marketing Association scholarship. 

Thursday, November 24th - Sunday, November 27th: Thanksgiving Recess. No Classes. University Offices are closed.

Monday, November 28th: All College of Business students are invited to Dennis Medica's Fraud Examination class to hear from James (Jim) Donchess, General Counsel at Sherwin-Williams, from 4:30 to 5:45 PM in BU 102. 

Tuesday, November 29th: Women in Business: Information Systems. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.  

Tuesday, November 29th: Extended Deadline to apply for the faculty-led study abroad program to Israel. 

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October 2016

Tuesday, October 4th: Corporate Community Engagement Panel Discussion and Networking Opportunity. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 220. 

Tuesday, October 4th: Beta Alpha Psi will host the Institute of Management Accountants from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 118. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Tuesday, October 4th: DBA Information Session. 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in BU 220. 

Wednesday, October 5th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Walthall CPAs will be the featured firm. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, October 5th: New Waves in Water Technologies. This event is through the Urban Land Institute, a partner and sponsor of the 2016 Real Estate Conference. 

Thursday, October 6th: American Marketing Association Marketing Week. 11:45 AM to 2:00 PM. Get the details about "Digital Marketing" - presented by the CSU Chapter of the AMA in honor of Marketing Week. Attend to hear from Cleveland State University Alumni working in the marketing industry, for networking, learning more about the industry and free pizza/pop!

Thursday, October 6th: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 219.

Friday, October 7th: CRTcle - Data-Driven Sustainability. 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Bonda Board Room, College of Urban Affairs. 

Saturday, October 8th: MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session. 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon in BU 220. 

Tuesday, October 11th: Columbus Day. No Classes. University Offices are open.

Wednesday, October 12th: Online Professional Development Center Information Session. Learn more about the continuing education options that are available for you or your business. 

Thursday, October 13th: Business Internship & Co-op Expo 2016. 

Thursday, October 13th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Novogradac will be the featured firm. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Friday, October 14th: The Monte Ahuja College of Business will attend the Fenn Co-op Engineering Connections Fair from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Woodling Gym, here on the CSU campus. The fair is held by the Washkiewicz College of Engineering. 

Sunday, October 16th: Last day to submit a video for Teen Pitch Tank. Similar to "Shark Tank", the College of Business supports aspiring high school entrepreneurs through this competition to pitch business, product, service or social enterprise ideas. 20 finalists are selected by independent judges and posted for public voting from October 21-27. The top five winners will present a three-minute pitch to Cleveland-area "sharks at Teen Pitch Tank on Friday, November 11th. 

Monday, October 17th - Sunday, October 23rd: Midterm Grades for Fall 2016 Semester

Tuesday, October 18th: Wolstein Center, Gordon Pavilion and Viking Loge Open House. 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Wolstein Center. Please join the team from the Wolstein Center and Conference Pavilion and CSU Catering for a special open house. All CSU faculty, staff and student organizations are welcome to see the fourth and fifth floor multipurpose meeting spaces and to sample the latest offerings from CSU Catering. Enter through the Prospect Avenue entrance doors under the Green Awning. 

Tuesday, October 18th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Becker CPA Test Review will be featured. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, October 19th: Beta Alpha Psi will go off-site for a visit to Cohen & Company from 4:00 to 4:30 PM. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, October 19th: MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session. 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in BU 220. 

Thursday, October 20th: Cleveland Clinic Fellowship Information Session. The Fellowship is highly sought-after and competitive! Students graduating in Spring 2017 who are interested in this opportunity should Apply!

Friday, October 21st: Fall 2016 Career Fair! Hosted by the Office of Career Development and Exploration. 

Friday, October 21st - Thursday, October 27th: Teen Pitch Tank finalists are chosen. Similar to "Shark Tank", the College of Business supports aspiring high school entrepreneurs through this competition to pitch business, product, service or social enterprise ideas. 20 finalists are selected by independent judges and posted for public voting from October 21-27. The top five winners will present a three-minute pitch to Cleveland-area "sharks at Teen Pitch Tank on Friday, November 11th. 

Tuesday, October 25th: Localization, Internationalization and Global Career Paths. Hear from two international businesswomen from Hyland, Creator of OnBase as they discuss their experiences. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM in BU 220. 

Wednesday, October 26th: Special MBA and Graduate Programs Information Session for CSU faculty and staff only. 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM in SC 313. RSVP is through the MBA and Graduate Programs Office. Please email the office at cbacsu@csuohio.edu.

Wednesday, October 26th: All College of Business students are invited to Dennis Medica's Fraud Examination class to hear from FBI Forensic Accountant Matt Beckwith from 4:30 to 5:45 PM in BU 102. Due to space constraints, 

Thursday, October 27th: Women in Business: Real Estate. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. 

Thursday, October 27th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Zinner & Co. will be the featured firm. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Sunday, October 30th: Deadline to apply for Graduate and Undergraduate College Scholarships.

Monday, October 31st: Deadline to apply for the AMA Scholarship.

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September 2016

Thursday, September 1st: Business Learning Community Meet and Greet. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. BU 220. Please contact Undergraduate Advising for additional details.

Friday, September 2nd: Beta Gamma Sigma to host Leadership and Negotiation Skills workshop from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Student Center. 

Friday, September 2nd: Last day to join a course waitlist, drop with full refund for Fall 2016 Semester

Monday, September 5th: Labor Day. University closed.

Tuesday, September 6th: American Marketing Association will host first meeting of the Fall Semester. 

Tuesday, September 6th: Beta Alpha Psi will host a special session with the Office of Career Development and Exploration to prep for Meet the Accountants Night from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, September 7th: Beta Alpha Psi is hosting a LinkedIn photography session in front of BU 118 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Professional LinkedIn photos will be taken by the University photographer. The session is open to all students and the cost is just $10 (checks preferred, cash is accepted as well. Dress code should be business or interview attire. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, September 7th: Beta Alpha Psi meeting featuring EY (Ernst & Young). The topic of this meeting will be interviewing skills. The meeting will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Thursday, September 8th: Part #1 in the GlobalReach 2016-2017 Series - Creating Export Compliance Manuals - a Case Study Approach. 

Tuesday, September 13th: 19th Annual Education Abroad Fair. Details to follow about which faculty-led study abroad programs will be at the College of Business table. In the meantime, check out the Center for International Services and Programs page.

Tuesday, September 13th: Beta Alpha Psi will host Executive-in-Residence and Cleveland State University Business Alumna Daria Roebuck for a special session about preparing your resume. The session will be held from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 118. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Tuesday, September 13th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, September 14th: 2016 Real Estate Conference. Organized by the Paul J. Everson Real Estate Center. 

Wednesday, September 14th: CRTcle Networking event 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Banter. 

Wednesday, September 14th: Online Professional Development Center Information Session. Learn more about the continuing education options that are available for you or your business. 

Wednesday, September 14th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Plante Moran will be the featured firm. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Thursday, September 15th: First Afternoons@Ahuja of the 2016-2017 Calendar Year. What Marketers Can Learn from the RNC. From 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM in the College of Urban Affairs Atrium. 

Thursday, September 15th: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 219. 

Sunday, September 18th through Tuesday, September 20th: Meeting the Challenge of Inclusive Excellence: Advancing diversity in higher education non-profit and private institutions. Organized by Cleveland State University's (CSU) Office of Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement – nationally recognized as an innovator in Inclusive Excellence – the conference is being held in the Student Center. There is a paid registration "meals" option for CSU faculty, staff and students and a free option without the meals. 

Tuesday, September 20th: Emerson Recruiting Event. 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM in BU 220. 

Tuesday, September 20th: American Marketing Association (AMA) Second Meeting for the Fall 2016 Semester. Stop by BU 302 in the Business Building from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM for the AMA's second meeting for the Fall 2016 Semester. Hear which speakers and agency visits are planned for the year.

Wednesday, September 21st: Meet the Accountants Night. Monte Ahuja College of Business (all floors). 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM. For additional information, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Thursday, September 22nd: KeyBank Day. 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118 - Please note the room change! The topic of the event will be KeyBank's Corporate Responsibility and how it connects with the community. Internships, Co-ops and permanent full-time positions will also be discussed in addition for the opportunity to meet with KeyBank recruiters. 

Sunday, September 25th through Saturday, October 1st: University Homecoming. View the full Homecoming Schedule of Events that are open to Cleveland State University students, faculty and staff on the Alumni Affairs website.

Monday, September 26th: "Energy in the 21st Century" Organized by the Monte Ahuja College of Business Alumni Chapter of Cleveland State University, this panel discussion will provide insight from energy experts on clean, renewable sources of energy including solar, wind and shale.  

Tuesday, September 27th: Woodward High School will visit the Monte Ahuja College of Business to learn more about Supply Chain Management and Cleveland State University. 

Wednesday, September 28th: Beta Alpha Psi will host their regularly scheduled meeting from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Ciuni & Panichi will be the featured firm. For any questions, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Thursday, September 29th: Career Connection: Insurance Industry. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM in BU 220. Come hear from Millenial-aged, northeast Ohio business professionals who are working in the Insurance Industry and love it! 

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August 2016

Sunday, July 31st through Friday, August 5th: EEC (Educational Entrepreneurial Consortium) Immersion Week. For information about how to join the team, please contact Victoria Avi at v.avi@csuohio.edu.

Monday, August 1st through Friday, August 5th: Camp Lead: Effective Leadership Academy for 5th through 8th graders. 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in BU 220. 

Friday, August 12th: Last Day of Classes, Summer 2016 Twelve Week Session

Sunday, August 14th through Friday, August 19th: Executive MBA Immersion Week. Learn more about Immersion/Opening Week 

Friday, August 19th: Analyzing Data in a Connected World: SAS Days at CSU 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom. 

Monday, August 22nd: Deadline to register for Meet the Accountants Night 2016. 

Monday, August 22nd through Wednesday, August 24th: The Operations & Supply Chain Management Department is a sponsor of the Ohio Conference on Freight.  If you are College of Business student or faculty member interested in attending, please email Dr. Tukel.

Thursday, August 25th: Supplier Diversity Xchange: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom. An opportunity for all Cleveland State University Staff and faculty to meet with minority-owned business enterprises (MBEs) as well as local and women-owned businesses. The College of Business will host an information table at this event as well. 

Saturday, August 27th: Fall 2016 Semester Begins

Saturday, August 27th through Saturday, September 3rd: Week of Welcome. Get additional details about all of the events throughout the week 

Monday, August 29th: First Weekday Class of the Fall 2016 Semester 

Tuesday, August 30th and Wednesday, August 31st: Learn more about Beta Alpha Psi and the Accounting Association and why Beta Alpha Psi isn't just for accounting majors at their information table on the 3rd Floor across from BU 327. The organization will be available from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. For additional information, please contact Beta Alpha Psi at bapcsuohio@gmail.com.

Wednesday, August 31st: Beta Alpha Psi, first meeting of the 2016-2017 Academic year from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Additional information about the presenters from HW&Co, the event and contact information is located 

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July 2016

Friday, July 1st: Last Day of Classes, Summer 2016 1st Six Week Session

Saturday, July 2nd: Summer 2016 2nd Six Week Session Begins

Monday, July 4th: Independence Day. Offices/University closed.

Tuesday, July 5th: Summer 2016 2nd Six Week Session - official first day of classes.

Wednesday, July 6th: MBA and Graduate Business Programs Information Session at the Monte Ahuja College of Business. 

Thursday, July 7th: MBA and Graduate Business Programs Information Session at the Monte Ahuja College of Business. 

Saturday, July 9th: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Thursday, July 14th: MBA Information Session at the Cleveland State University West Center. 

Friday, July 15th: Last Day of Classes, Summer 2016 Eight Week Session

Saturday, July 16th: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Monday, July 18th - Thursday, July 21st: The Republican National Convention is held downtown Cleveland.

Wednesday, July 20th: TEDxClevelandStateUniversitySalon: 21st Century Democracy. 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM Student Center Ballroom. Learn more about the inaugural TEDxClevelandStateUniversitySalon featuring a panel of political experts and operatives discussing topics like voter engagement, the future of presidential elections and why the 2016 election is a game changer. 

Wednesday, July 20th: The Sustainable Business Center within the Monte Ahuja College of Business in conjunction with the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs are partnering to help sponsor the American Sustainable Business Council Policy Forum on Conservative Thought and Environmental Sustainability. 

Saturday, July 23rd: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Tuesday, July 26th: Globalizing Your Business: Translating Human Resources Around the World - presented by the Ohio SBDC Export Assistance Network. 

Friday, July 29th: Last Day of Classes, Summer 2016 Ten Week Session

Sunday, July 31st: Deadline to apply for the GlobalTarget program. If you are or work at a manufacturing companies with sales from $5 million to $50 million that is expanding or looking to expand into foreign markets, this program is for you. 

Sunday, July 31st through Friday, August 5th: EEC (Educational Entrepreneurial Consortium) Immersion Week. For information about how to join the team, please contact Victoria Avi at v.avi@csuohio.edu.

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June 2016

Saturday, June 4th: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Wednesday, June 8th: Graduate Information Session. 6:00 to 8:00 PM in BU 220. 

Thursday, June 9th: Graduate Information Session. 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM in BU 220. 

Saturday, June 11th: Global Accelerated MBA Information Session. 

Friday, June 17th: CRT - Global Sustainability Trends. 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Join the discussion on global sustainability trends. How are the businesses and organizations reacting to the current trends in energy sourcing, carbon management, big data usage, changing corporate culture, and many other factors? 

Saturday, June 18th: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Thursday, June 23rd: MBA Information Session at the Cleveland State University West Center. 

Saturday, June 25th: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

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May 2016

Sunday, May 1st: Deadline to apply to Study Abroad for the United Arab Emirates. 

Wednesday, May 4th: Graduate Programs event at Metro Health Medical Center. 

Friday, May 6th: Last Day of Classes for the Spring 2016 Semester

Saturday, May 7th: Global Accelerated MBA Information Session. 

Saturday, May 7th - Friday, May 13th: Finals Week

Wednesday, May 11th: Graduate Information Session. 6:00 to 8:00 PM in BU 220. 

Thursday, May 12th: Graduate Information Session. 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM in BU 220. 

Thursday, May 12th: CSU Alumni Association's Annual Graduation party from 5:00 to 8:00 PM in Mather Mansion. Celebrate December 2015 and May 2016 graduates at the annual graduation party - open to graduating or recently graduated seniors, their families, current students and CSU faculty/staff. Parking is available in the East Garage.

Saturday, May 14th: Commencement. Do not forget to use #CLEstate16 to be included in the Storify!

Tuesday, May 17th: MBA Information Session at Baldwin-Wallace. 

Thursday, May 19th: MBA Information Session at the Cleveland State University West Center. 

Friday, May 20th: CRT - Biomimicry and Conscious Capitalism. 

Saturday, May 21st: Summer 2016 Session Begins (1st Six Week, Eight Week, Ten Week and Twelve Week Sessions all begin on this date)

Saturday, May 21st: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Wednesday, May 25th: Successfully Selling into India. Executive in Residence and CSU alumna Daria Roebuck will be speaking at Successfully Selling into India on behalf of the International Business Network and Northeast Ohio Trade & Economic Consortium.

Saturday, May 28th: The EMBA Experience: Become an Executive MBA Student for the Day. 

Monday, May 30th: Memorial Day. Offices/University closed.

Tuesday, May 31st: The Office of Career Development and Exploration is conducting an employment survey! This short survey is to help us report off-campus employment of current CSU students and recent graduates whether it be in jobs, co-ops or internships. This information is critical to the Engaged Learning philosophy here at CSU! (Log-in to the Office of Career Development and Exploration is required.) The deadline to respond is Tuesday, May 31st. 

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April 2016

Friday, April 1st: Mentorship Meeting to be held at 4:30 PM in the Board Room (BU 220)

Saturday, April 2nd: University-wide Spring Open House. 

Wednesday, April 6th and Thursday, April 7th: In honor of Graduate Student Appreciation Week, the College of Business Graduate Business Programs office will host a coffee hour on the third floor of the building outside of BU 327 (right off the Innerlink) from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Get your caffeine fix before class and meet up with friends and classmates. 

Thursday, April 7th: 5 Under 35, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom (3rd Floor). Sponsored by the Young Alumni Council, gain insights on life as a professional from young alumni who have recently transitioned between campus and corporate world in this panel discussion.Featuring CSU College of Business Alumna, Lauren Rudman.

Thursday, April 7th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Dennis Medica - fraud expert, adjunct faculty and Executive MBA alumnus will discuss the importance of writing skills from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 220 - The Board Room. 

Friday, April 8th: Deadline to RSVP for the Accounting Banquet. 

Friday, April 8th: CRT - Smart Transportation: How New Technology Will Drive Change in Urban Transportation Policy. 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in the Maxine Goodman College of Urban Affairs. .

Friday, April 8th: Deadline to apply to Study Abroad in China with the Confucius Institute (May 19th through June 25th). 

Friday, April 8th: Developing a Culture of Sustainability at CSU - EMBA Presentation, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 118. Presentation about sustainability efforts for the CSU community, presented by Executive MBA students under the direction of Dr. Mark Dobeck and Dr. Joseph Han. All are encouraged to attend! Please contact the MBA and Graduate programs office at 216.687.3730.

Saturday, April 9th: Executive MBA Open House. 

Tuesday, April 12th: Women in Business: Today and Tomorrow. Working in the Sports Industry: From Money to Marketing and Beyond. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Board Room (BU 220). 

Tuesday, April 12th: Meet the Dean. All students are invited to meet Dean Richard Reed of the Monte Ahuja College of Business from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM in the Student Center Atrium. Event is sponsored by Student Government Association (SGA). For additional information, please contact the SGA at: 216-687-2048

Wednesday, April 13th: Women's Leadership Symposium. 

Thursday, April 14th: Dollar Bank Recruitment Event. From 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM in BU 220 (The Board Room), Dollar Bank will be here to recruit for both full- and part-time positions. .

Friday, April 15th: Beta Gamma Sigma induction ceremony. By invitation to Beta Gamma Sigma. 

Saturday, April 16th: Executive MBA Graduation/Hooding Ceremony. Please contact the Graduate Business Programs office for details.

Tuesday, April 19th: Afternoons@Ahuja will be from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM in the Levin College Atrium. Join us as we discuss Proprietary Audience Development - all are welcome! 

Tuesday, April 19th: Penetrating Global Markets: A Tactical View, presented by ITAC. 

Tuesday, April 19th: All are welcome to hear Dr. Rainer Kolisch speak about Human Behavior in Project Portfolio Selection at 4:45 PM in the Dean's Conference Room, BU 419.

Wednesday, April 20th: EXPY Awards presented by NEOIntern, NOCHE and CBC Magazine from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM - at Windows on the River. Dr. Tracy Porter is a finalist for best College Advisor! 

Wednesday, April 20th: Linking IT Talent to Opportunity - Career and Professional Development Event. As part of OHTechWeek, the Greater Cleveland Partnership, the Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education and OHTec are offering a FREE event for current students, recent graduates and professionals to meet with leading Northeast Ohio companies to discuss job opportunities and career paths in Information Technology. Faculty and college administrators wishing to attend should email Brenda Davis Smith at bdavissmith@noche.org 

Wednesday, April 20th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Pease & Associates from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Wednesday, April 20th: Business Professionals Networking Night - sponsored by the CSU Chapter of SHRM. 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Student Center (third floor).

Thursday, April 21st: Cleveland State University is hosting a Tech Talk, part of OHTechWeek (connecting, celebrating, promoting and supporting the Northeast Ohio technology industry), sponsored by Global Cleveland. Attend to hear about culture, innovation and what makes Northeast Ohio a great place to make an impact in the technology industry. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 220. 

Thursday, April 28th: YP Digital Marketing Solutions Recruitment Session. 

Thursday, April 28th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Meaden & Moore from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Thursday, April 28th: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting. 

Friday, April 29th: Accounting Banquet to be held 11:00 AM in the Student Center. 

Friday, April 29th: Mentorship Meeting to be held at 4:30 PM in the Board Room (BU 220)

Friday, April 29th: Deadline to register for Building One Ohio: Labor and Civil Rights Forum. The Labor/Civil Rights Forum will be Friday, May 6th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Wolstein Center. An impressive line-up of speakers and lunch is included.  

Saturday, April 30th: Entrovation CLE. 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM at 25100 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH. The Monte Ahuja College of Business will attend Entrovation CLE to support the next generation of young entrepreneurs in Cleveland. This event is free, open to the public..

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March 2016

Thursday, March 3rd: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting. 

Thursday, March 3rd: The Washkewicz College of Engineering invites all students to lunch and learn session hosting Rebecca Bompiedi, former Senior Product Development Executive at GE Lighting, Philips Lighting. Rebecca will how she led GE Lighting's $500 million global phase out of the incandescent light bulb and introduced new lighting options. RSVP by contacting Paul Pawlaczyk at p.pawlaczyk@csuohio.edu.

Thursday, March 3rd: Beta Alpha Psi to host Kim Riley, President of Hylant Insurance's Cleveland Office from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. Ms. Riley will speak about the importance of networking. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Thursday, March 3rd through Saturday, March 5th: Certified Global Business Professional Exam Prep Class. Learn more about what a CGBP credential can do for you - and your organization  

Friday, March 11th: CRT Employee and Customer Engagement in Sustainability Initiatives. 

Monday, March 14th: Deadline to apply for the Cleveland AMA Scholarship to the 2016 Annual Market Research Conference. The Cleveland AMA 2016 Annual Market Research Conference will be Thursday, April 21st at the Double Tree Cleveland-South (Independence, Ohio). The all-day event will feature six speakers from top companies and costs $75.00. Students can apply for a scholarship to the event that will cover their admission. Please apply by March 14th, 2016.

Tuesday, March 15th: Deadline to register for IdeaVikes. Get the details about IdeaVikes and how Undergraduate students at Cleveland State can win prize money and a chance to represent CSU at ideaLabs to win even more prize money for their new product or business idea. 

Wednesday, March 16th: Exporting 101. Offered by the ITAC. Register for this FREE event 

Sunday, March 13th through Sunday, March 20th: Spring Break

Wednesday, March 16th: Deadline to RSVP for the Speed Networking event, sponsored by Cleveland State University SHRM. 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mather Mansion on Wednesday, March 23rd. Please RSVP to csuohioshrm@gmail.com 

Friday, March 18th: Cleveland State University Monte Ahuja College of Business Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Meet the Lenders Event. Held in conjunction with the Small Business Administration (SBA). 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Contact Katie Van Dyke, Director for the SBDC via email at: k.vandyke@csuohio.edu

Monday, March 21st: Classes Resume

Monday, March 21st: All College of Business students are welcome to attend Dennis Medica's class at 6:00 PM in BU 118 to hear from FBI Forensic Accountant Leanne Royal in the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Financial Fraud and Economic Crimes Unit. 

Tuesday, March 22nd: IdeaVikes - you must register by Tuesday, March 15th to participate. Attend from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 220 to hear new product ideas and business ventures from Cleveland State University undergraduate students.

Wednesday, March 23rd: Speed Networking event, sponsored by Cleveland State University SHRM. 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mather Mansion. Please RSVP to csuohioshrm@gmail.com by Wednesday, March 16th!

Thursday, March 24th: Afternoons@Ahuja 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Talent Management: How Companies are Using Modern Marketing Techniques to Acquire and Retain Top Talent. Join us for a fascinating look at how some of Cleveland's best companies are gaining competitive advantage by using modern marketing techniques. Speakers include: Nancy Rodeno, Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness, The Sherwin-Williams Company; Kate Terrell, Director of Talent Acquisition, KeyBank and Kathleen Vegh, Manager ofEmployee Engagement, Hyland Software, Creator of OnBase. 

Thursday, March 24th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Jack Matejka of the Eaton Corporation. Jack is on the Cleveland State University Foundation Board and will speak about managing change and ethical decision-making in difficult environments. Meeting is from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Friday, March 25th: Deadline to apply for Accounting Department Scholarships. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 25, 2016 at 5:00 PM - don't be late!

Tuesday, March 29th and Thursday, March 31st: Banking Industry and Workforce Development Symposium. Two sessions each day. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.  

Tuesday, March 29th and Thursday, March 31st: Banking Industry and Workforce Development Symposium. Two sessions each day. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.  

Wednesday, March 30th: Beta Alpha Psi to host A.Schulman from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118.  RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Wednesday, March 30th: The CSU Chapter of SHRM is to hold their chapter meeting on Wednesday, March 30th from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 220. Visit their website here. Please RSVP to: csuohioshrm@gmail.com

Thursday, March 31st: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting.

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February 2016

Tuesday, February 2nd: Women in Business: Today and Tomorrow. The Tech Industry Wants YOU! Information Systems is vital to every area of business and more female information systems professionals are needed. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Board Room (BU 220). 

Tuesday, February 2nd: American Marketing Association (AMA) to host Keys to Interviewing and Networking with Northwestern Mutual. 11:30 AM in BU 208. Open to all majors, please RSVP or contact AMA at clevelandstateama@gmail.com.

Thursday, February 4th: Freshman Sophomore Business Association Meeting. 

Thursday, February 4th: Emerson Tool, maker of brands like Craftsman and RIDGID Tools, is hosting a Recruitment Event here in the College of Business Board Room (BU 220). 

Thursday, February 4th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Linda Kane from Forest City Enterprises. Linda is a Cleveland State University Foundation Board member, member of the Monte Ahuja College of Business Visiting Commitee and CSU alumna. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsu@gmail.com

Tuesday, February 9th: Career Connection Series - The Information Systems Major and Career Options 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and again at 4:00 PM in BU 220. 

Tuesday, February 9th: Graduate Information Session at the West Center. .

Wednesday, February 10th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Steris Corporation from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsu@gmail.com

Wednesday, February 10th: Last day for African-American owned businesses to apply for the President's Council 2016 Emerging Entrepreneurs Program.

Thursday, February 11th: Progressive Day. Campus-wide event will be held in the Student Center. Learn why Progressive wants business students from ALL disciplines.

Thursday, February 11th: International Standards - Europe and China: CE and CCC Marking. 

Friday, February 12th: Why Hiring International Interns may be the missing piece for your organization. This event is open to Northeast Ohio human resource professionals, HR managers, Cleveland State University alumni and others interested in increasing their global talent pool. .

Monday, February 15th: President's Day (University is closed).

Tuesday, February 16th: Graduate Information Session in Independence, Ohio. 

Wednesday, February 17th: Beta Alpha Psi is to host Brian Fallon from the Internal Revenue Service from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 220 (The Board Room). RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Wednesday, February 17th: CRT and Conscious Capitalism of Northeast Ohio team to for a CRT Mixer and book exchange. 

Friday, February 19th through Sunday, February 21st: Startup Vikes Weekend. Details about the 2015 Startup Vikes weekend and "save the date" information for 2016 can be found at www.startupvikes.com

Tuesday, February 23rd: Graduate Information Session in Beachwood, Ohio. 

Thursday, February 25th:  Beta Alpha Psi to host Lori Zangardi of the Museum of Natural History. She will speak about transitioning from public to non-profit accounting from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsuohio@gmail.com

Friday, February 26th: The College of Business is going to the Cleveland State University Career Fair! 

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January 2016

Tuesday, January 5th through Friday, January 15th: Undergraduate QuickBiz Advising. Please schedule your appointment

Monday, January 11th through Friday, January 15th: Walk-in Advising for Graduate Business Programs Office. Please see the schedule

Friday, January 15th: CRT Making Sense of Sustainability Reporting. Event details and registration information 

Saturday, January 16th: Spring 2016 Semester begins.

Monday, January 18th: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University is closed).

Tuesday, January 19th: First Weekday Class of Spring 2016 Semester.

Friday, January 22nd: Mentorship Meeting Kick-off to be held at 4:30 PM in the Board Room (BU 220)

Wednesday, January 27th: Beta Alpha Psi hosts BDO USA, LLP from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in BU 118. RSVP to Beta Alpha Psi via email at bapcsu@gmail.com

Wednesday, January 27th: Graduate Information Session 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. BU 220.