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International Trade Center Impacts Illinois Businesses
The
International Trade Center offers both new and well-established
businesses the opportunity to expand their profits by exporting.
Read how one central Illinois company used the services of
ITC to create value for regional farmers in Illinois, for
farmers in Eastern Europe, and for their company. More»
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In this issue

The Dean's Note
Dean
Ghosh on attributes noted entrepreneur Sam Zell and College
of Business students have in common. More»

Contact Us
The Office of the Dean
dean@business.uiuc.edu
217.333.2747
Alumni
alumniaffairs@business.uiuc.edu
217.244.6669
Gifts
development@business.uiuc.edu
217.333.6434

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Posted
on 31.Jan.06
email: Ginny Hudak-David
Director of Communications
College of Business
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1206 South Sixth St.
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NEWS
Cold
Cuts Make for Hot Success
Local
entrepreneur Jimmy John Liautaud offered some company history
in a presentation sponsored by the Academy for Entrepreneurial
Leadership this month. Liautaud is the CEO of Jimmy John's
Gourmet Sandwiches. More»

Retailers
Put Heart into Valentine's Day Sales
Guilt,
says reporter Roger Mezger, is a growth industry, especially
around Valentine's Day. Ritual consumption expert Cele Otnes
comments on the difference between the sexes on this most
romantic of holidays. More»

Internship
Tips Offered in Chicago
Chicago-area
companies learned about the characteristics of successful
internship programs at the Enhance Your Workplace with
an Intern meeting held in mid-January at the Illini
Center in Chicago. More»

Collaborative
Academic Research Program Announces Commissioned Research
Three
research proposals were funded recently by the Business Measurement
Research Program, an joint initiative of KPMG and the Department
of Accountancy. The department also announced download figures
for educational materials designed to keep classroom studies
current. More»

Campus
Posts Strategic Plan
"Our
success in the future, as in the past, will depend on our
capacity to provide people of rich potential with an institutional
environment in which their individual creativity can thrive."
The Chancellor's Office submitted the Urbana campus strategic
plan to President B. Joseph White this month and posted the
complete document to the web. More»
People
Howard Engle Named 2006 Chicago Illini of the Year
College
of Business alumnus Howard Engle was named a Chicago Illini
of the Year for his contributions to his profession, community,
and the Windy City. Engle will be honored at a February 23
reception. All alumni are invited. More»

Dress
Alma
She's
not a person but Alma Mater is like a friend to Illinois alumni.
Spend a few minutes getting Alma ready for an event ... on
campus, at the seashore, in the big city. More»

Events
- Roundtable
Luncheon, Chicago, February 7, 2006 [For
more info]
- Second
Tuesdays, Chicago, February 14, 2006 [For
more info]
- LaSalle
Bank Photo Exhibit, Chicago, February 22, 2006 [Register
now>> ]
- Chicago
of the Year Dinner, Chicago, February 23, 2006 [For
more info]
- Spring
Luncheon, Chicago, March 3, 2006 [Register
now>> ]
- Second
Tuesdays, Chicago, March 14, 2006

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