The B-school offers EMBA students access to its career services office: Yes
The B-school allows its EMBA students to interview on campus with corporate recruiters targeting executives for full-time jobs: Yes
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
The B-school has awarded 500 executive MBA degrees, and 14,000 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 10,000 living MBA alumni, and 1 MBA clubs, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
53 EMBAs will graduate in 2001, compared to 37 EMBAs that graduated in 1996.
During the past 12 months, 13% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $135, and a mean gift of U.S. $135. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $141,000
Significant changes since 1999:
The school changed the EMBA program from a quarter system to a semester system in the last year, allowing EMBA's to complete each year in April rather than June. The school enhanced the curriculum with an experiece-based course that starts the second year of the program. Some of the topics include negotiation, business law, and corporate communication.
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $7,752,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school began Web site development (to be launched 2002). A training classroom and wireless virutal lab with 36 PCs were added. The school upgraded the computers in its labs by replacing monitors, etc. In 1999-2001, a new e-mail system was implemented, MBA classrooms were wired for internet access, a distance learning classroom was added, new monitors and boxes were added to the MBA labs, and an MBA dedicated tech support staff was put in place. In 1998-1999, the school added a new building with all new technology. Three computer labs with 40 terminals each, plus research capabilities for academic and career exploration work, were also added.
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