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In and Around the COB
The Best of the CoB
Sigma Beta Delta Sigma Beta Delta was established in 1994 to honor students who have attained superior records in business programs in colleges with regional accreditation and to encourage and promote personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind. Seniors Juniors Amy L. Allshouse Nicholas N. Chiles Benjamin J.C. [...]
Alumnus Erik Bruner-Yang: Musician and Chef
Erik Bruner-Yang uses his business degree from UMW to follow his passions, from successful musician to owner and chef of Toki Underground. Read more about this talented alumnus in this Washington Post article “Toki Underground’s Erik Bruner-Yang sets sights on a bigger stage” by Tom Carman. Bruner-Yang is also featured in the current edition of The University of [...]
Building Better Business series-Marketing 101
Dr. Lou Martinette presented Marketing 101 to a sold out room at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce on February 15, 2013. The event was the second of a 12-month series titled, Building Better Business (BBB). UMW’s Small Business Development Center and the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce partnered with the College of Business this year to present monthly business [...]
A Chat with Larry Penwell
By Clarke Birrell What is it like to be the newest academic college at Mary Washington? The College of Business is still in its infancy. We are going through the process of defining who we are and what we are going to be. Formally establishing the COB was a painful process for the faculty. The [...]
Life in the Fast Lane
UMW Business Alums Nicole Ditto (2012), Michael Walter (2012), Francis Donohue (2012), and Kelsey Bond (2012) returned to campus on February 20, 2013 to talk to current business students about life after graduation. The alums assembled in Monroe Hall where senior Seamus Hooban, co-president of the UMW Entrepreneur club, moderated the panel discussion. Ditto, a [...]
Building Better Business Series-Accounting 101
On January 18, 2013, College of Business Lecturer, Gladys Gomez, MBA, kicked off the Building Better Business series with her talk about demystifying financial statements and how to prevent fraud in organizations. Gomez presented Accounting 101 to the Region’s business community at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce. The University of Mary Washington and the Fredericksburg [...]
Speed Networking
The Fredericksburg Regional Alliance and the College of Business at UMW held its second Speed Networking event on February 5, 2013 at the Anderson Center. It was a fabulous opportunity for the UMW College of Business to connect with the local business community. Students brought their resumes and were able to connect with every business professional at the [...]
Seminar: What Not To Wear
On January 31, 2013, College of Business Lecturer, Dr. Nichole Phillips, presented “What Not to Wear” to UMW students seeking to polish their appearance for interviews and business meetings. Phillips assembled a cast of career apparel experts which included representatives from Macy’s Department store and UMW’s alum, Abbas Haider who owns Aspetto and American Armor [...]
Learning Journey to Applied Rapid Technologies (ART)
Students in BUAD 152 joined their professor, Dr. Gail Brooks, for a Learning Journey to Applied Rapid Technologies (ART) on January 29 and 30, 2013. ART is an additive manufacturing (growing things out of plastic) corporation, founded by Bruce LeMaster over a decade ago. It designs and creates prototypes for many industries including toys, sporting goods, medical, and the military. Student Sarah Healy [...]
Learning Journey to Costco
Dr. Marge Mi took her Retailing class on a Learning Journey to Costco on January 31, 2013. Costco Marketing Manager, Sonya Samuels, graciously hosted the UMW College of Business students during an hour and a half tour and discussion about what it takes to run a business such as Costco. The College of Business at [...]
