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- Upcoming Deadlines/Dates
October 20 - OSU Homecoming/SSB Homecoming Open House
November 16 - Statehood Day (no classes)
November 22-23 - Thanksgiving Break (no classes)
- Spears School Student Group Meetings
October 18--Financial Management Association--Houston Wealth Management, 5:30, Business Building 234
November 10--Financial Management Association--American Fidelity, 5:30, Business Building 234
November 15--Financial Management Association--JPMorgan, 5:30, Business Building 234
November 29--Financial Management Association--Social with speakers, 5:30, Business Building 234
- Once again the OSU FMA student organization has been selected for the FMA
Superior Chapter Award by Financial Management Association
International. For approximately 20 years, the OSU FMA chapter has
received this honor for the high level of commitment from OSU students
and faculty. They were also awarded the Silver Membership Development
Award, which is given to chapters that have recruited between 99 and 75
students. Less than five percent of all FMA chapters achieve this goal.
- The Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO) will have a social and
networking event on Thursday, Oct.18 at 5:30 p.m. The event will start
out in Business 018 and move to the lobby of the Business Building.
There will be representatives from businesses and organizations
present. Food and drinks will be served. For more about this
organization and its upcoming speakers and events, visit
http://spears.okstate.edu/student-organizations/collegiate-entrepreneurs-organization.html
- SSB Study/Travel Opportunities
There are many opportunities for you to broaden your education through
study in other countries. The SSB offers many travel abroad study
programs that differ in length, costs, and host country. Students
benefit greatly from participation in study abroad programs through
both educational and personal development benefits. The programs are an
excellent complement to one's domestic study. For more information,
visit http://spears.okstate.edu/cepd/study-abroad.html or contact Sara
Hawkins at sara.hawkins@okstate.edu or (405) 744-4050.
- SSB Student Services (Business 201L ) strongly recommends that students to see their advisors as soon as possible for advising and enrollment clearance. Seniors begin enrolling Thursday, Oct. 18.
- The Business Honors Organization will meet on
Wednesday, Oct. 17 at 5:30 p.m. in Business 234. Dr. Robert Graalman,
director of OSU Scholar Development, will be sharing exciting
scholarship and leadership opportunities for business students. Please
visit www.orgs.okstate.edu/bho to download a BHO membership
application, or contact bho@orgs.okstate.edu for more information. For
more information, contact Jessie Wagner, president, Business Honors
Organization, (918) 407-1575 or jessie.wagner@okstate.edu .
- Register for “Who wants to be an Entrepreneur?”
University students and faculty throughout the state are being invited
to a day-long entrepreneurial workshop set for Tuesday, Nov. 30, on the
OU campus, which will feature top business professionals,
entrepreneurs, service providers and others. Students interested in
participating in the 2008 Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Statewide
Collegiate Business Plan Competition may find this workshop helpful.
Information about the competition will be discussed and the workshop
will provide essential information on topics that will assist in
navigating the technology commercialization process and writing
successful business plans. Registrations deadline is Friday, Nov. 16.
For program questions, please contact Sarah Seagraves at
sseagraves@i2e.org or Shelley Wear at swear@osrhe.edu. Please contact
. Pat Greer with questions about registration at pgreer@okepscor.org or
405.744.9964. Online registration is available at:
www.okepscor.org/events.htm.
- ConocoPhillips SPIRIT Scholars Program Applications Being Accepted
Students who wish to apply for the ConocoPhillips SPIRIT Scholars
Program are reminded that the application deadline is October 31. For
more information about the program, click here.
- Freshmen Business Student Leaders. Although the group
has "Freshmen" in its name, all grades and majors with an interest in
Business Leadership are invited to join and/or attend. There's no
easier organization to join -- simply send an e-mail with your name,
major (or intended major), and a contact phone number to
ssb.fbsl@okstate.edu. We'll reply within a couple business days with a
welcome. That's it. We will maintain a list of attendees at each
activity, so that we can publish a list of "active members" or those
who attend at least half of the events.
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