Professor Tom Cargill has received the Regents Researcher of the Year Award for 2007

Professor Tom Cargill, Economics, has received the Regents Researcher of the Year Award for 2007. Professor Cargill is among the elite few to have been named not only Regents Researcher of the Year, but was named a University of Nevada Foundation Professor in 1986 and was named University of Nevada Researcher of the year in 1977. The College of Business, Dean’s office will be honoring Professor Cargill at a reception to be held Tuesday March 4, 2008 in the Ansari Business Building Student Lounge on the second floor, from 4-6pm. Please join us as we celebrate and acknowledge Professor Cargill’s outstanding achievements.
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Lecturer Mary Groves, Managerial Sciences, received a teaching award from Delta Sigma Pi.

Lecturer Mary Groves, Managerial Sciences, received a teaching award from Delta Sigma Pi. This award is voted on by the student members, thus making it very special for Professor Groves.
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Assistant Professors Dave Croasdell has been awarded promotion and tenure.

Assistant Professor David Croasdell, Accounting and IS Department, has been awarded promotion and tenure effective July 1st, 2008.
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Assistant Professors Federico Guerrero has been awarded promotion and tenure.

Assistant Professor Federico Guerrero, Economics, has been awarded promotion and tenure effective July 1st, 2008.
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Assistant Professor Chunlin Liu’s tax rebate paper was recently cited by Federal Chairman, Mr. Bernanke.

Assistant Professor Chunlin Liu’s, Managerial Sciences, tax rebate paper was recently cited by Federal Chairman, Mr. Bernanke, in his address to the House Budget Committee concerning the stimulus package. Professor Liu’s paper has also been cited in the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times and MarketWatch (Dow Jones)
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Assistant Professor Greg Stone’s paper to be published in the Journal of Banking and Finance

Assistant Professor Greg Stone’s, Managerial Sciences, paper “How Does the Call Market Method Affect Price Efficiency? Evidence from the Singapore Stock Market” will be published in the top tier finance journal, Journal of Banking and Finance.
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Professor Mark Pingle presents papers in England and Rome

Professor Mark Pingle, Economics, presented his paper, “Patience versus Decisiveness in Decision Making” (co-authored with W.B. MacLeod) to faculty and graduate students in a seminar at Exeter University, England. Professor Pingle also presented a paper “The Rise of Fiat Money as a Competing Medium of Exchange” (co-authored with Sankar Mukhopadhyay) to faculty and graduate students in a seminar at Luiss Guido Carli University Rome, Italy.
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Judy Strauss co-authored trade book “Radically Transparent: Monitoring and Managing Reputations Online”

Associate Professor Judy Strauss, Managerial Sciences has co-authored a trade book “Radically Transparent: Monitoring and Managing Reputations Online”. This book will be available March 1st and has already received praise from BusinessWeek, Chief Reputation Strategist at PR firm Weber Shandwick, and Wall Street Journals’ best selling author of “Waiting for your cat to bark”.
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Assistant Professor David Croasdell attended the 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Assistant Professor David Croasdell, Accounting and IS Department, attended the 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences where he presented two papers and co-led a workshop. David Croasdell has served as co-chair for the Knowledge Management Systems Research tracks for the last four years.
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Associate Professor Craig Carter to facilitate the CAPS Research Annual Executive Roundtable

Associate Professor, Craig Carter, Managerial Sciences Department, has been selected as one of four senior researchers to facilitate the CAPS Research Annual Executive Roundtable. Associate Professor, Craig Carter, Managerial Sciences Department, has been selected as one of four senior researchers to facilitate the CAPS Research Annual Executive Roundtable.
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Professor Richard Mason’s tax law class provided free tax preparation to low income families during tax time.

Professor Richard Mason’s tax law class provided free tax preparation to low income families during tax time. Students are certified and mentored by local CPA’s, IRS agents and tax professionals. In its second year the program has become a hit with families who would otherwise pay a large fee to have their taxes prepared and filed.
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Finance 430 Students generate $7,294 in profit.

During 2007 Finance 430 students managing the “Student Investment Fund”, generated $7,294 in profits. Mr. Jack McLeod, whose generous donation of $100,000 funds the program, donates all profits that are generated by the students to the College of Business.
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Supply Chain Management 462 Managing for Quality class students worked on two yellow belt projects at the Dell facility in Patrick, Nevada

Fall 2007 Supply Chain Management 462 Managing for Quality class students worked on two yellow belt projects at the Dell facility in Patrick, Nevada. One team identified and studied ways to improve the way employees deal with special shipping items, while the other team worked on labeling requirements and how the company deals with products that need to be tested. Many of the recommendations’ the teams made have been implemented or have been recommended for implementation at Dell facilities nationwide.
Supply Chain Management

Information Systems student write software application for North Valley's High School

Under the direction of Lecturer Michael Ekedahl, Fall 2007 Information System students participated in an outreach effort with the North Valleys High School to develop a software application that would help to reduce truancy and record event attendance. College of Business students were able to practice their skills in an applied situation while helping the local high school.
Information Systems

MBA Students, Shenea Stephenson, Richard Szot and Chris Strader, have been declared Grand Champions

MBA Students, Shenea Stephenson, Richard Szot and Chris Strader, have been declared Grand Champions of the December 2007 Best Strategy Invitational for Industry 3.
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Marketing 210 uses innovative format for instruction

Marketing is using a new format for organizing the traditional 16 sections of the Principles of Marketing, MKT 210. This new large class format will allow professors to handle more students with fewer faculty resources. This will be a web based class that focuses on active learning using marketing simulation and online assignments.
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