Cynthia Cooper Talks about WorldCom Scandle
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Undergraduate Marketing Students Awarded First Place
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CalendarFeb 2 - Dean's Open Forum for students, Bldg. 03/206. Everyone is invited to attend! Feb 8 - San Jose Alumni reunion, San Jose Country Club, hosted by Fred (Business Administration '63) and Judi Honore, for more information contact Leslie. Feb. 11 - International Career Conference, Embassy Suites - SLO. For more information, go to www.icc.calpoly.edu Feb 23 - Fresno Alumni Reunion, hosted by Don Fischback (HR '69) at Baker, Manock & Jensen, for more information contact Leslie. March 5 - Ray Scherr Business Plan Competition March 10 - Community Advisory Council meeting, Dean's Conference Room, Orfalea College of Business March 30 - Orange County Alumni Reunion, Hyatt Regency Irvine, hosted by Dave Kinney (Accounting '85), for more information contact Leslie. April 1 - Gift of Mobility Benefit, The Cliffs of Shell Beach, sponsored by the Cal Poly Chapter of Wheelchair Foundation April 1 - Delta Sig - 25th Anniversary Reunion Celebration, Embassy Suites. April 21-22 – Open House! Make your reservations early… May 4 - Manhattan Beach Alumni Reunion, Manhattan Beach Country Club, hosted by Chris Strickfaden (Business Administration '86), for more information contact Leslie. May 9 - Santa Barbara Alumni Reunion, La Cumbre Country Club, hosted by Rick Nightingale (Accounting '71) and Tom Brooks (Accounting '74), for more information contact Leslie. May 10 - 12 - PolyPack, Cal Poly. SAVE THE DATE... May 11 - Packaging Advisory Board meeting. Orfalea College of Business May 12 - Industrial Technology Advisory Board meeting. Orfalea College of Business May 12 - Orfalea College of Business Annual Awards Banquet, Chumash Auditorium, 6pm May 16 - Jeffrey Henley, Chairman of the Board, Oracle, Spanos Theatre/Cal Poly, Free Public Presentation, 2:30pm May 18 - Sacramento Alumni Reunion, Serrano Country Club, hosted by Lori deMatteis (Business Administration '85), for more information contact Leslie. May 20 - Day in the Park and Spring Banquet, Cal Poly Accounting Club. Contact the Accounting and Law Area office at (805) 756-1543 for more information. June 10 - Graduate Programs Commencement! 4-6pm, Performing Arts Center, e-mail Vicki Walls or call (805) 756-2637 for more information June 10 - Commencement! 6:30pm, Upper sports field. Go to the commencement web site for more information |
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OCOB Student Ambassadors Tour Google
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Current Students Discuss Career Paths with Alumni
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Mayor of San Luis Obispo Talks to Student Business Council
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BUS 404 Students Present on Global Impacts  The Business 404 (Global Impacts on Business) written reports involved determining the viability of bringing a particular product or service into a particular country. The groups were required to research a wide-array of information under such areas as Politics, Legal Requirements, Economics and Cultural/Social/Ethical issues. Pictured is James Knauf, whose group presentation focused on the economic, political, legal, and political implications in bringing an Apple Retail Store to Singapore. |
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Associate Dean of University of Toyota speaks to OCOB Faculty
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Cynthia Cooper was the honored guest of the Orfalea College of Business Distinguished Speaker Series on Friday, January 27. Co-sponsored by Andre, Morris & Buttery; Barbich, Longcrier, Hooper & King; and the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce, Ms. Cooper gave a presentation to a standing-room only audience at the Performing Arts Center on the Cal Poly campus.
A team of 7 Cal Poly undergraduate marketing students were awarded first place in a research program competition sponsored by EdVenture Partners, Honda North America, and Honda's ad agency, RPA. The Cal Poly team shared first place honors with a team of graduate students from San Diego State University. Ten California schools participated in the competition.
The OCOB Student Ambassadors were treated to a tour of Google in Sunnyvale, with lunch hosted by Charles Chin (Marketing '01). Several Cal Poly alumni dropped by to share tips on starting a career with Google. 
Walter Duflock (Accounting ’89) hosted the OCOB Ambassadors on a tour of ebay in January. Alumni Anne Stenseth (Accounting '98), Sandy Jamison , and Joy Osborne (CLA '93) joined the Ambassadors to discuss their various career paths and to share tips on careers with firms in the Silicon Valley. 
San Luis Obispo Mayor Dave Romero spoke to the members of the Student Business Council about his 8 years as a member of the City Council and 3 years as Mayor. Prior to his involvement with the Council, Romero worked for the City of SLO as a City Engineer for over 40 years. 
Will Decker, Associate Dean, University of Toyota, speaks to OCOB Faculty about "Lean Thinking."