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Warde Manuel will be touching on his achievements and challenges throughout his career, relating his MBA experiences and unique higher education setting to highlight the business of athletics.
Warde Manuel is in his fifth year as UB's Athletic Director. He earned a master's degree in social work in 1993 and an MBA from Michigan's Ross School of Business in April 2005. He has taught sports marketing and collegiate athletics as an adjunct faculty member with Wayne State University's College of Education.
After graduating from Michigan, Manuel was coordinator of the university's Wade H. McCree, Jr., Incentive Scholars Program from June 1990 to August 1993. He subsequently worked briefly as an academic advisor with the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) Athletic Association before being named assistant athletic director of academic affairs.
Manuel returned to Michigan in June 1996 as an executive staff assistant in the Athletic Department. In February 1998 he was named an assistant athletic director with responsibilities for overseeing operational facets of the university's athletic program. He was named an associate athletic director in September 2000.
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102 Alfiero Center
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14226
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The Frank L. Ciminelli Family Career Resource Center in the University at Buffalo School of Management is collaborating with the School of Management Alumni Association to provide networking opportunities for students and School of Management alumni in the Western New York area. Space is limited; therefore, this event requires preregistration through the Events page on BizLink (http://mgt.buffalo.edu/bizlinkstudent). Click on the Workshops tab and then submit your RSVP.
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Center for the Arts
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14226
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Mr. Meurer will discuss how Kimberly Clark positions (and repositions) brands in the market. He will present a case study of current efforts to reposition a brand. He will share the work in place, including product adaptation, to reposition a brand. For first year MBA students.
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205 Alfiero Center
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14226
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Country Forum - China and Taiwan
Country Forums provide a venue for students, faculty and staff to share and discover details about history, culture, business practices, current issues of places around the world and sample food.
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205 Alfiero Center
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14226
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The winning team from the second year case competition will go one to compete in the GWU MBA Case Competition in Washington, DC.
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Washington, DC
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GM Ride & Drive Event
First year MBA students will have the opportunity to meet with GM executives to review the new line of GM vehicles and to drive the new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. This event is being sponsored through Professor Jain's Marketing Management course.
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Center for Tomorrow
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14226
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Sneak Preview Weekend Welcome Reception
Sponsored by the Graduate Programs Office and the School of Management Alumni Association. This event is invitation only for the accepted students of the MBA Class of 2012.
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Shanghai Red's
2 Templeton Terrace
Buffalo, NY 14202
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The agency executive will discuss how communication is used to support and position (reposition) a brand and reach the selected market segment(s). This will be an opportunity to learn about the workings of an advertising agency.
For first year MBA students.
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Gelia, Wells & Mohr
390 South Youngs Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
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The VP of Marketing and VP of sales from Perrys Ice-Cream will share with us how to ensure that our brand reaches in the hands of end users. For first year MBA students.
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205 Alfiero Center
North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14226
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