TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: No
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $520,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
1. Active network(ethernet) and power connections have been installed at every student station in all classrooms, library and lounge areas.
2. The network infrastructure has been upgraded to 100 mb/s.
3. Each classroom is equipped with a new presentation podium, with following features: touch screen control panel, networked podium PC, Document camera, VCR, Cable TV and laptop computer connection.
4. Wall Street Trading Room established, with following technology available: tricolor-graphical picure, data and ticker boards, displaying data from a Reuters feed; 35 student and 1 instructor networked PCs. Financial Services programs installed include: StockVal, SAP, Research Insight, SPSS, Financial Trade Systems, TradeStation, Crystal Ball, G.X. Clarke & Co., Ibbotsons and Reuters.
5. Tuition for EMBA programs (Online and on-site) now include a laptop computer for each student.
CAREER SERVICES
Do distance-learning MBA students have access to the career-development office? Yes
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At what point?
At any time
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| Estimated percentage of distance-learning students that change careers during their studies | 0% |
If a full-time MBA program is offered, are distance-learning MBAs permitted to interview on campus, alongside full-time students, for summer internships? Yes
If a full-time MBA program is offered, are distance-learning MBAs permitted to interview on campus, next to full-time students, for full-time jobs? Yes
Distance-learning students included in resume drops before recruiters visit campus? No
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
University offers placement services for distance MBA alumni? Yes
Alumni networking Web site:
n/a
Current distance-learning MBAs given access to alumni database? Yes
The B-school has awarded n/a MBA degrees since its founding, 15 of which were distance-learning MBA students. It has n/a living MBA alumni, and n/a MBA club(s) n/a countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, n/a 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 between Jan. 2001 and Oct. 2003, and the B-school endowment is U.S. n/a
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Terri L. Gallagher
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