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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
The University of Akron
Graduate Programs in Business

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Address: Graduate Business Programs at The University of Akron
259 S. Broadway, Room 412
Akron, OH 44325-4805
E-Mail: gradcba@uakron.edu
Web site: http://www.uakron.edu/cba/grad
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TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $630,180

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school has added three powerful new servers to support the CBA's three teaching labs, and one homework lab. The school has also upgraded hardware and software in its four labs (100 new computers and more than 12 new software programs). A moveable laptop station has been created with 37 laptops on a rolling cart. All CBA full-time faculty and some staff have been provided with IBM Thinkpad laptops. The school also purchased the following: two new video projectors, four printers, and 15 hard drive caddies.


CAREER SERVICES

Do part-time MBA students have access to the career-development office? Yes
  At what point?
After the first year
Estimated percentage of part-time students that change careers during their studies 40%

If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, alongside full-time students, for summer internships? Yes

If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, next to full-time students, for full-time jobs? Yes

Part-time students included in resume drops before recruiters visit campus? Yes


ALUMNI AFFAIRS

B-school offers placement services for part-time MBA alumni? Yes

Alumni networking Web site:
http://www.uakron.onlinecommunity.com/
index_flash.htm


Current part-time MBAs given access to alumni database? n/a

The B-school has awarded n/a executive MBA degrees, and n/a MBA degrees since its founding. It has n/a living MBA alumni, and n/a MBA clubs 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 Myra Weakland


 
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