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April 2014 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

McCoy College of

Business Administration

Important Dates

April 17

Withdrawal Deadline, Go to Zero

Hours Enrolled—ends at 5:00 PM

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April 28th

Last Day of Classes

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FYI: Registration

Please notice that RRC/Avery indicates that

the section meets at the Round Rock Campus. If you are not willing to travel, please do not register for that section. We have RRC/Avery

classes each semester.

Summer—MGT 4335 Seniors who will be

graduating in the summer will be granted an override into this course. Please fill out a special approval request on our website.

Please notice that MGT 3553 lectures are assigned to specific labs. Please verify

that the lecture and the lab work with your class schedule.

*If you’re needing another business elective,

please look into our open section of MGT 3360 for the fall.

For more information and to fill out a closed

class request form, please go to our WEBSITE.

Congratulations to Dr. Temponi

Dr. Temponi recently had a paper published through the

European Journal of Operational Research. The paper is

available in hardcopy. Please see the citation below:

Hammami R, Temponi C, Frein Y. (2014). A scenario-

based stochastic model for supplier selection in global

context with multiple buyers, currency fluctuation

uncertainties, and price discounts. European Journal of

Operational Research 233: 159–170.

INTERNSHIPS — MANAGEMENT

JUNIORS & SENIORS:

Gain valuable hands-on experience and course credit with a Management internship!

For more information, contact Mrs. Dietert at jd13@txstate.edu

or visit the website.

CAREER SERVICES

Walk-in Career Coaching Hours

Location: LBJSC 5—7.1

Resume Writing Help Job Searching Assistance

Interview Skills Prep

Monday & Tuesday 1-3 pm Wednesday & Thursday 3-5 pm

Editors: Megan Nelson & Pam Brooks

If you have anything you would like to include in the newsletter, please email the department at management@txstate.edu.

Meet your Career Advisor

Ross Wood is a Career Advisor and the Career

Services Liaison to the McCoy College of Business

Administration. He is available to help review

resumes, help with interview preparation, job search

strategies or to answer questions about any career

issues or concerns.

Office/appointment hours* in McCoy Group Study Room 227:

Tuesdays 9 am-12 pm/1 pm-4pm

Wednesdays 12 pm –4 pm

Thursdays 9 am-12 pm/1 pm-3 pm

*By appointment only—

contact the McCoy Advising Center (245-1993) or Ross Wood

directly by email at rossw@txstate.edu to make an appointment.

Career Services, LBJ Student Center, Suite 5-7.1, 512-245-2645

Who Is My Advisor?

Management Majors A-H

Sarah Drennan, sd33@txstate.edu

Management Majors I-Z

Courtney Cross, courtney.cross@txstate.edu

Management Majors Round Rock (virtual appointments)

Amanda Brock, ab1712@txstate.edu

Management Majors Round Rock (in-person appointments)

Allison Skinner, ans74@txstate.edu

Please visit the CenturyLink Academic Advising Center before summer and fall registration begins. Also, please view the website for more information:

http://advising.mccoy.txstate.edu/

Final Exam

Schedule

Good Luck!

Adelante 2014 –2015 Scholarships

Apply online at www.adelantefund.org today

Deadline is May 30th.

Amounts for scholarships range from $1,000-$3,000

*A flyer from Adelante is attached to the newsletter email. Please view

for a list of available scholarships.

Real-world experience,

resume building,

networking, and COLLEGE

CREDIT. All available through

Internships.

Internships

Available

Available Courses:

MGT 4392

MGT 4395

MGT 4399

First step?

An internship inquiry.

Mrs. Judy Dietert

Assistant Chair, Internship

Coordinator

512-245-2659

jd13@txstate.edu

Our internship postings are

up-to-date and display

pre-approved internships that can

be completed for course credit.

View now!

*You are also able to choose your own

company, and get your internship approved

through Mrs. Dietert.

Questions? View our FAQ

page to get started learning

about this opportunity.

The SHRM Southwest Central Regional Student Case Competition and

Conference was held March 28-29, 2014 in Scottsdale, AZ.

The conference is held annually, and Texas State’s region includes ten states. Sixteen teams (10 undergraduate and 6 graduate) competed in the case competition on Friday March, 28th. All students also attended the professional development activities included in the conference on both dates. Both SHRM teams, undergraduate and graduate, placed

5th in their category.

Undergraduate students that attended the SHRM case competition (from left to right): Phuong Ho, Alexandra Middlebrook, Heaven Guerrero, Juelaine Desjardin, Nina Polasek, Xaiver

Matthews, Alexandria Zwick, and William Leveck.

Graduate students that attended the SHRM case competition (from left to right): Liz Adair (MBA), Ivonne Gomez (MBA), Dr. Nicols (Coach/Advisor), Heather Steed (MSHRM). Another

coach of the SHRM teams is Brittany Bowden (not pictured).