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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
College of Commerce and Business Administration

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Address: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
218 Wohlers Hall 1206 S Sixth Street
Champaign, Illinois 61820
E-Mail: emba@uiuc.edu
Web site: www.emba.uiuc.edu


CAREERS

The B-school offers EMBA students access to its career services office: No

The B-school allows its EMBA students to interview on campus with corporate recruiters targeting executives for full-time jobs: No


ALUMNI AFFAIRS

The B-school has awarded 918 executive MBA degrees, and n/a MBA degrees since its founding. It has 5,700 living MBA alumni, and 8 MBA clubs, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

27 EMBAs will graduate in 2001, compared to 39 EMBAs that graduated in 1996.

During the past 12 months, 12% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $23,700,000

Significant changes since 1999:
The Enterprise Planning curriculum is new, concentrating on new ventures at non-profit organizations. Student teams consult with non-profits and make strategic level go/no-go recommendations to boards of directors. Estimated consulting values range from $10,000 to $30,000 per team. The ILLINOIS EMBA Class of 2002 recently completed seven such consulting engagements in various cities across Illinois (including Chicago).


TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $1,000,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Tripled server capacity Category 5 ethernet established Access to Internet 2 Wireless networking IP-based Video conferencing 8 additional wired classrooms Access to multi-point video conferencing

 
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