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November '09


Monday, November 2nd
BYOBB Info Session

Contact: Arne Morin
Times: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Details: Join us and learn about the Be Your Own Boss Bowl Competition. Meet fellow competitors. Find out about the new mentor program, plus peer partners, coaching, workshops, timelines and more to help you. Special guest appearances! All teams declaring their intent to compete will be assigned a senior executive mentor and will also receive Frank Fiore’s book Write a Business Plan in No Time. No need to RSVP. The competition is open to all Temple students, alumni, faculty and staff. Students are encouraged to work in groups which can include non-Temple members.
Location: Alter Hall, 503d

Wednesday, November 4th
GPA and Grading at FOX

Contact: Matthew
Times: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Details: In this workshop participating faculty will be able to raise and discuss any issues related to grading policies and the assignment of course grades. Topics which may be of interest include: Determining a reasonable number of graded assessments for your course; Focusing on learning outcomes in the design of assessments; Providing students with assessment preparation strategies; Arriving at the relative weight of course components (exams, quizzes, projects, etc.) in determination of course grades; Using rubrics to increase grading efficiency, consistency, and transparency; Grading Guidelines for the Fox School of Business and Management
Location: Alter Hall, 505

Wednesday, November 4th
GPA and Grading at FOX

Contact: Matthew
Times: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Details: In this workshop participating faculty will be able to raise and discuss any issues related to grading policies and the assignment of course grades. Topics which may be of interest include; Determining a reasonable number of graded assessments for your course; Focusing on learning outcomes in the design of assessments; Providing students with assessment preparation strategies; Arriving at the relative weight of course components (exams, quizzes, projects, etc.) in determination of course grades; Using rubrics to increase grading efficiency, consistency, and transparency; Grading Guidelines for the Fox School of Business and Management.
Location: Alter Hall, 505

Thursday, November 5th
Legal 101 for Entrepreneurs Business Plan Workshop

Contact: Arne Morin
Times: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Details: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets & Legal Issues for Early Stage Businesses. No registration needed
Location: Alter Hall, 503d

Friday, November 13th
Health Disparities, Economics and the Law: Searching for Solutions

Contact: Megan Halferty
Times: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Details: Local community organization, law and public health leaders will present on the following panels: Perspectives and Experiences of the Underclass and Other Outsiders Race Gender and Ethnicity: Health Problems and Barriers Global Perspectives on Health Disparities Hospital Care: Financial Impact of Caring for the Underserved Aligning Financial Incentives with Practicing Medicine Proposals for Reform Presented by Temple University Healthcare Management Alumni Association Center for Healthcare Research and Management Beasley School of Law's Center for Health Law, Policy and Practice
Location: Alter Hall, 7th Floor, MBA Commons

Tuesday, November 17th
BYOBB Info Session

Contact: Arne Morin
Times: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Details: Join us for the final info session on the Be Your Own Boss Bowl Competition. Realize your dreams and plan for your future. Enter for your chance to win the $50,000 grand prize in cash and professional products and services. Meet fellow competitors, find out about the new mentor program, plus peer partners, coaching, workshops, timelines and more to help you. Special guest appearances! All teams declaring their intent to compete will be assigned a senior executive mentor, a copy of a business plan guidebook and an annotated business plan template. No need to RSVP. The competition is open to all Temple students, alumni, faculty and staff. Students are encouraged to work in groups which can include non-Temple members.
Location: Alter Hall, 503d

Wednesday, November 18th
10 Things Students LOVE/HATE About Professors

Contact: Matthew Kunkle
Times: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Details: Workshop: 10 Things Students LOVE/HATE About Professors Moderator: Dr. Christian Wurst, Accounting, CITL Roundtable. Students were asked what teaching styles they respond to and also what they find discouraging and counterproductive in the classroom. Results from a survey completed by over 500+ Fox students will be revealed and discussed! Select Fox student representatives will be on hand to comment, elaborate and answer any and all questions.
Location: Alter Hall, 505

Thursday, November 19th
Tool Box Series for Entrepreneurs - Session #3: Power Selling

Contact: Arne Morin
Times: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Details: A comprehensive lesson in power selling your product or service and your business. This event will be presented by a featured entrepreneur which will be announced at a later date.
Location: Alter Hall, 503d

Tuesday, November 24th
Women's Networking Night at the IEI

Contact: Arne Morin
Times: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Details: A casual networking event for Temple affiliated students and professionals to meet successful women entrepreneurs from the region. Refreshments will be served.
Location: Alter Hall, 503