TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $3,500,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
1. New instructional technology installed in new $102 million Schulich School of Business building, including computer projection of local or network-based content, document cameras, DVD and videotape playback, room-to-room IT connectivity, and several technology-upgraded classrooms for special applications. 2. Added on-line materials and software to support classes, including NewMindsets software, a self-directed, integrated and interactive learning environment. 3. Extended network connectivity, including the launch of wireless net connectivity in the business school building. 4. Implemented a new server and storage architecture, including introduction of a SAN. 5. Introduced Lotus Notes-based course materials database for distribution of course-related materials.
CAREER SERVICES
Do part-time 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 part-time students that change careers during their studies | n/a |
If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, alongside full-time students, for summer internships? No
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.schulich.yorku.ca/alumni
Current part-time MBAs given access to alumni database? No
The B-school has awarded 13,876 executive MBA degrees, and 13,876 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 13,605 living MBA alumni, and 28 MBA clubs throughout 10 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. $25,000,000
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Paul Pivato
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