Welcome to the Spring 2018 edition of Update Magazine
Find out what’s happening with your fellow alumni and get the latest news about the Wisconsin School of Business.
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In This Issue:
Making the Pitch
Students get a sneak peek at sales through a collaborative effort of alumni, faculty, and staff. Learn what brought them all together. Read More »
What Inspires You?
Business Badger Alli Jones (BBA ’07) found the confidence and skills she needed at WSB to fuel her career. Find out what inspires her. Read More »
WSB Research: Now You Know
Do in-store samples really help sell products? Will financial incentives get people to the gym more often? Have legal marijuana sales had an impact on home prices? Learn the answers to these intriguing questions. Read More »
Alumni Advocate:
Roger Ervin
Roger Ervin (MBA ’09) has been in the midst of world-changing events for decades. Meet the nonprofit executive who brings that experience into the WSB classroom.
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Business Badgers Who ... Are Foodies
WSB alumni are leaders and innovators in their industries—but did you know they're also foodies? Learn more about the Business Badgers who have a taste for interesting cuisine! Read More »
Letter From the Dean
Interim Dean Barry Gerhart is eager to keep moving the School forward and share what makes it special. Read his letter to alumni and learn about WSB’s strategic initiatives. Read More »
[Photo Gallery] A Study in Spaces
A look at the places and spaces where students have crammed for exams or honed their group projects. See photos from generations of studious Business Badgers. Read More »
A Value-Added Degree
The Integrated Master of Accountancy (IMAcc) Program has a unique approach that gives students a strong foundation for a variety of careers. Learn what sets IMAcc students apart. Read More »
From the Radio to Grainger Hall
Public radio’s David Brancaccio had plenty to discuss and learn during his visit to WSB. Learn more about the School’s Business Writer in Residence. Read More »
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established the Bruce R. Ellig Scholarship Fund for outstanding undergraduate students. He previously funded the Bruce R. Ellig Distinguished Chair in Pay and Organizational Effectiveness. More Class Notes »
and her husband founded a foundation in both the U.S. and Australia in 2013 after their 18-year-old son Connor lost his life to brain cancer. In just over four years... Continue Reading »
was recognized at the WSB Department of Accounting & Information Systems’s 49th annual awards banquet in October 2017 as a distinguished alumna. Basler is a managing director with... Continue Reading »