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521 Lancaster Avenue
BTC 108, Business & Technology Center
Richmond, KY 40475
Phone: (859) 622-1117
Fax: (859) 622-8071
Marcel.Robles@eku.edu

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Barthel Receives SGA Distinguished Educational Leadership Award

The Department of Management, Marketing and International Business is pleased to announce Laura Barthel as recipient of the 2015 Student Government Association Distinguished Educational Leadership Award for Exceptional Classroom Instruction.

Henry named 2015 MMIB distinguished senior

Ms. Nicole Henry has been named the 2015 Distinguished Senior for EKU's Department of Management, Marketing and International Business. She was honored during a presentation on Friday, April 7, at the School of Business College to Careers Conference.

The student is selected based on superior academic achievement, excellent leadership, citizenship, character and services to EKU.

MMIB Recognizes Distinguished Alumna and Seniors

Ms. Sharon Ritchey, MMIB Distinguished Alumnus 2015

Sharon Ritchey, Senior Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, AXA US, was recognized by the Department of Management, Marketing, and International Business as Distinguished Alumnus for 2015. Ms. Ritchey provided the Keynote Presentation to over 125 MMIB Seniors for their College to Careers Conference.

Lingjie Cai Participates in University Presentation Showcase

Lingjie Cai, with his mentor, Dr. Weiling Zhuang, participated in the University Presentation Showcase, April 17, 2015. Lingjie's project was: "The Impacts of Language Intensity on Email Open Rate.

Cai is a senior international student from Liupanshui, China majoring in Marketing Research and Analytics.

Richmond-Schwenningen, two schools, two continents, one project

EKU students interacting with DHBW from the perspective of the BTC classroom

Students in Professor Allen D. Engle, Sr.’s international management class in the School of Business at EKU are working long distance in four teams with students in Professor Bianka Lichtenberger’s human resources class at the Dual Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany this spring term.

Rep. Rita Smart Leads Etiquette Dinner

Rep. Rita Smart with MMIB students and faculty

A business etiquette dinner was hosted by EKU’s Phi Beta Lambda on April 14, 2015. The dinner provided many valuable benefits to all who attended.

Student Entrepreneurs bring home Top Prizes

Emily Watson and Nathan Hall holding their awards 'checks'

EKU's IDEA State U team, under the direction of faculty advisor Laura Barthel, brought home first and third place from the Hazard Regional IDEA State University Competition March 26.

Nathan Hall won 1st Place, and $1,000, in the Plan Track division for his Longevity Tea presentation. Hall is a senior human resource management major from Richmond, Ky.

Phi Beta Lambda Wins Again!

PBL students with advisor Dr. Robles (far right)

Phi Beta Lambda represented The School of Business and Eastern Kentucky University professionally and proudly at the Spring Leadership Conference in Pikeville, Ky., this past weekend. Our business students brought home five 1^st place and five 2^nd place awards.

MMIB Faculty Present at Appalachian Research in Business Symposium

MMIB faculty at the ARBS in Asheville, N.C.

Faculty from the Department of Management, Marketing and International Business traveled to Asheville, N.C., to present at the Appalachian Research in Business Symposium on March 20, 2015.

Faculty-Student Collaboration is Published Nationally

Dr. Faridah Awang and student Robert Combs share a common interest in cultural intelligence that led them to collaboration, research and, finally, publication in a national journal.

Events

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S.H.R.M. Virtual Networking Event

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Maroon SHRM Welcomes Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., President & CEO, SHRM

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SHRM Welcomes Alumnus Jonathan Caldwell to Present on Human Resources Post-COVID

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