The Argyros School Career Services office is committed to student success. We have many events planned for Spring semester to optimize student/employer interactions, professional development, and networking. So that you may plan accordingly and make arrangements, below are some of our major career events forthcoming. Mark your calendars! Upcoming Events & Important Dates 3/4/19 (Monday)
The Argyros School of Business and Economics has combined our Academic Advising and Career Services teams to provide enhanced academic-to-employment services for Argyros School students. Both teams will be cross-trained on career preparation, resume building and advising on course decisions. Electives will be recommended through the lens of career objectives. Argyros students will be encouraged
Hank Rupp did what every professor dreams their students do: he took class concepts from his EMBA program at the Argyros School of Business and Economics and applied them in real life. When learning about the idea of Competitive Advantage, Rupp knew he had one with his 36 square mile ranch and its unique tasting
November 2018 Thursday, November 1 | Robert W. Poole Jr. – Rethinking America’s Highways Join us on Thursday afternoon for a special talk from Robert W. Pool Jr. who will be sharing how our current model of state-owned highways came about and why it is failing to satisfy its customers. Register here. November 2-3
Born and raised in Orange County, Robin Follman-Otta is a Chief Executive Officer, wife, mother of two, a retired international operatic soprano, educator, and an entrepreneur. Robin performed as one of the top leading ladies in the operatic industry for more than 30 years throughout the world, and is one of the primary leading ladies
On Tuesday, October 23, Argyros School Career Services kicked off the annual MBA Mentor program with a welcome reception for mentors and mentees. As part of this program first year MBA students have an opportunity to receive guidance, feedback and direction outside of the classroom from Chapman’s community of business leaders. The mentor program has
Brian Goodman was already a successful businessman, but he desired a role in executive leadership. The Chapman MBA program expedited his transition and helped land him the Chief Operating Officer role at a fellow MBA alumna’s growing Orange County company. After starting out as a corporate attorney, Brian’s career began pulling him away from the
Joel Stern is the Chairman and CEO of Stern Value Management, he is a pioneer and leading advocate of the concept of managing for shareholder value. In addition, he has authored several books including The EVA Challenge and has published more than 150 articles and papers in financial economics. A dynamic and entertaining speaker, Stern
On Saturday, March 25 I was privileged through a travel grant from Chapman University to present my research at the Western Academy of Management Conference at the Hotel Renaissance resort Palm Springs CA. Western Academy of Management is an annual meeting for scholars in the field of management – representing academic research from organizational behavior, organizational
“Sports leaders are faced with an atmosphere that is very competitive, fluid, spontaneous and involves a tremendous amount of press,” says Michael Schulman*, CEO of the Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club and the chairman of the Board of Anaheim Arena Management (AAM). Earlier this month, the Argyros School of Business and Economics hosted the annual Distinguished Speaker
On a bright spring morning, Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks walked into a manufacturing facility and assumed her most significant role to date. She didn’t simply walk into the Earth Friendly Products to begin the workday like any other day. No, that was yesterday. On this day, in April 2014, Kelly walked into the building to begin her most challenging role yet: successor
The A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University hosted the 39th Annual Economic Forecast on December 15, 2016 and released the forecasts for the United States, California, and Orange County. Approximately 1,000 Chapman students, alumni, and Orange County business and community leaders were in attendance at the conference in the University’s Musco