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School School of Business-Camden News APRIL 2011 Faculty News Campus News Alumni News Career Center Financial Aid Learning Resource Summer Session
School of Business-Camden News
Academic Services
APRIL 2011 Academic Services Announcements
Below are important notices relevant to undergraduate business and pre-business students. It is the students’ responsibility to be informed of current policies. Questions regarding these notices should be directed to the Academic Services Office (acadsvcs@camden.rutgers.edu).
Notable Dates & Deadlines
Brown Bag Lunch: Advising & Registration Workshop on March 30th o Are you a Rutgers-Camden Pre-Business major (006) with 30 or more credits? Do you have questions about which classes you should take and when you should apply to the business school? Are you new to the Business School and want to be sure you are off to a good start? o If so, bring your lunch along and join us for an informal workshop! We will host an Advising & Registration Workshop on March 30th from 12:15 pm —1:15pm in BSB 231.
May 2011 Graduation Information o Diploma Applications will be accepted February 1 through March 15 for May 2011 graduates. Applications must be filled out online via the following link: Online Diploma Application. o Cap, Gown & Other Regalia: The University District Bookstore will sponsor a Graduation Fair in early March. The 2010 fee for graduation attire was: Bachelor - $59.00; this included cap, gown, hood and tassel; the BS hood is gold. This is not rental attire – it is yours to keep. Any purchase after March 31 may incur a $10.00 late fee. o Commencement will be held on May 19.
Pre-Senior Reviews o Students are strongly encouraged to complete a review of all coursework needed for degree completion two (2) semesters prior to their expected graduation date. o This process evaluates all work completed and provides a clear record of all outstanding academic requirements needed for graduation.
Intra-University (School to School) Transfers for RSBC Admissions o All students who plan to transfer to a different college within the University must do so using the School-to-School (S2S) intra-university transfer application process. o Please refer to the S2S web page for more information, deadlines and instructions: http://admissions.rutgers.edu/collegetocollege/
Scholastic (Academic) Standing o Any student whose cumulative GPA is below 2.00 is placed on academic probation. o Students currently on academic probation must meet with an Academic Services staff member—call to schedule an appointment in advance. o If you have questions or concerns regarding your Academic Standing, please contact the Academic Services Office immediately by calling 856-225-6216.
Faculty News
AREA COORDINATORS Spring 2011 An “Area Coordinator” is similar to a Department Chair and can give you advice on your selection of courses in a particular area. They also can determine eligibility to take upper level courses and can help to identify approved electives in other disciplines.
Accounting: Dr. Sungsoo Kim Finance: Dr. John Broussard Management: Strategy, International, and Entrepreneurship: Dr. Briance Mascarenhas MIS and E-Commerce: Dr. Snehamay Banerjee Human Resource Management: Dr. Gayle Porter Marketing: Dr. Julie Ruth
Internships
A BUSINESS INTERNSHIP--A PATH TO POSSIBILITIES!
The best time to start exploring your career path is NOW! Get a jump start by obtaining an internship in your junior or senior year at Rutgers in the School of Business. There are many opportunities in all majors in the School of Business. Just start the ball rolling.
Take a schedule off of Mr. Haro;'s (internship coordinator) door and call during one of these hours for an appointment or stop by during one of those time blocks.
To become a leader is process. Start now with a postive experience in an internship!
(Note: Mr. Haro's office will move from 215 to 207 as of April 4. (Just across the hall, first door on the left.)
SBC Student Organizatons
GET INVOLVED!!! http://camden-sbc.rutgers.edu/CurrentStudents/studentorg.htm
CAMPUS NEWS
Alumni News
Friday-Sunday, May 13,
14,
15, 2011
Career Center
Upcoming programs
The ANNUAL SPRING JOB FAIR will be held on Wed., April 6th from Noon to 3 pm in the Multipurpose Room of the Campus Center. A variety of employers will be on hand to provide information about their job and internship opportunities. If you are graduating this May or seeking internships, this is a not to be missed event. Dress professionally and bring your resumes. Resume makeovers / critiques will be available in the lobby of the campus center on April 4th and April 5th from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. Look for the Career Center’s table. For more information on the Spring Job Fair and participating employers, visit the Career Center’s web page. http://cc.camden.rutgers.edu
A SPECIAL JOB SEARCH SEMINAR FOR SENIORS will be held on Monday, April 4th from 5 – 6pm in the campus center. RSVP to careercenter@camden.rutgers.edu If you are at a lost for where to find your post graduate employment, you don’t want to miss this program.
NOT SURE WHAT YOU WANT TO DO AFTER GRADUATION, attend the POST GRAD SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES session on Monday, April 11th during the Free period (12:15 pm) Lots of interesting options and a chance to contribute. Light refreshments served. RSVP to: careercenter@camden.rutgers.edu A special presentation by Cheryl Hallman, Associate Director-Career Center
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS MAJORS IN THE GREEN INDUSTRIES, Wed., April 13th , 12:15 – 1:10 pm in the campus center. RSVP to: careercenter@camden.rutgers.edu A special presentation by Kay O’Pella, Career Counselor/Green Careers Expert – Career Center
HOW TO NETWORK YOUR WAY TO YOUR JOB/INTERNSHIP/CAREER, Thursday, April 14th, 12:30 – 1:20 pm in the Campus Center. RSVP to: careercenter@camden.rutgers.edu A special presentation by Lynn McNulty, Employer Relations Manager.
NEED HELP WITH YOUR CAREER - OUR MISSION IS YOUR MISSION Visit the Career Center, Lower Level of the Campus Center, Just 30 seconds from Starbucks. careercenter@camden.rutgers.edu 856-225-6046
Financial Aid
Summer Aid 2011
Summer financial aid applications will be available on April 1st at www.studentaid.rutgers.edu. Please note that summer aid is limited and paying for summer courses is primarily you and your family’s responsibility. There are three types of federal financial aid available. Plan early and take advantage of the payment plans also available for summer. Please review the information at the main financial aid website shown above for additional eligibility requirements.
Learning Resource
Rutgers-Camden Learning Center (RCLC) for April 2011
The Rutgers-Camden Learning Center will be open for individual course content tutoring and writing assistance for the Spring 2011 term until Friday May 6th. Our tutoring hours are Monday-Thursday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm and Fridays 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Please visit our website at http://learn.camden.rutgers.edu to make an appointment with one of our tutors or writing assistants today.
We will also host the following Academic Support Workshops for April:
Writing
a Great Research Paper, Jamie
Gibbs, RCLC Writing Assistant
“But
Wikipedia Says It’s Right!”: Evaluating Resources Critically, Timothy
Pure, Learning Specialist
We will
also have the following weekly review sessions led by one of our
tutors during the Spring
2011 term:
Summer Session CATCH UP OR GET AHEAD THIS SUMMER! Take advantage of the summer session to catch up on your schedule to get you back on track toward graduation, to get ahead to graduate even sooner, or to take advantage of special course offerings available only in the summer! Can't find what you want in the Fall schedule, or were closed out of what you The School of Business offers over 20 courses this summer, from core courses like Cost Accounting and Management Science or Operations Management to special offerings like Managing Productive Nonprofit Organizations, to unique opportunities such as Principles of Finance online! With both introductory and advanced level courses to choose from, there is something for everybody. But it's not just Business courses - choose also from a wide selection of over 200 undergraduate courses to meet your other course needs and interests, from foreign languages including Spanish, French, German and Italian, to general requirements like World Masterpieces and a large selection of Global and Diversity courses. Use the summer to get those general requirements out of the way so that you can concentrate on your major during the academic year. Registration is easy - just use Webreg (webreg.rutgers.edu)! The full description of the schedule can be found at the Summer Session website http://summer.camden.rutgers.edu or on the Registrar's schedule of classes. Summer Session 2011 begins May 31, with the last day to register and pay for the first term courses being May 20. For more information see the website or call 856-225-6098. Stop in or email if you have any questions, ideas, and suggestions!
Dr. Kahya
Professor Emel Kahya, Ph.D Assistant Director, Undergraduate Programs Associate Professor of Accounting kahya@camden.rutgers.eduRutgers, The State University of New Jersey. All rights reserved
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