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Taking Flight – November 2017, Georgia Southern University Nov 2017

Taking Flight – November 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message From the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Bryan Saxton
  • BB&T Emerging Leaders
  • Tifton Alumni & Friends Cheer on Eagles Together
  • Finance Association Hosts Managing Director of Invesco & Staff Director of the Federal Reserve Bank – Atlanta
  • Southern Investment Association Attends 1906 Gala
  • Students Learn Business Etiquette on the Golf Course
  • 11 Annual Southeast Georgia Community Bank Symposium
  • Dean’s Advisory Board/Young Alumni Board Fall Meetings
  • Become a Mentor to Our Business Students
  • Be A Hero for the College of Business
  • Second Annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony
  • BIG Café
  • The Economic Development Administration Selects Georgia Southern to Run a University Center


Taking Flight – October 2017, Georgia Southern University Oct 2017

Taking Flight – October 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message From the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Zach Sines
  • Second Annual Professional Development Day
  • Become a Mentor to Our Business Students
  • Georgia Southern University College of Business Included in Leading Business Schools of 2017
  • College of Business Students Attend NMC Event
  • IANA Case Competition
  • BMW Holds On-Campus Career Info Session
  • Totally Awesome, Totally 90s
  • Georgia Southern Named One of the Most Affordable Online MBA Programs in the Country
  • Be a College of Business Hero
  • Fraud Investigation Career Day
  • Students Participate in the 3 Day Startup Global Roundup Conference
  • Veterans Business Outreach Center offers Ongoing Assistance to Military Members
  • Small Business …


Taking Flight – September 2017, Georgia Southern University Sep 2017

Taking Flight – September 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message From the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Michael Andrew (Andy) Johnson
  • Georgia Southern College of Business Launches Mobile App
  • Former Georgia Southern Kicker Blazes Path from South Korea to NFL
  • College of Business Student Athlete Named ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • Fraud Examination Certificate Now Offered
  • Georgia Southern SHRM Hosts Amazon Recruiter
  • Georgia Southern BAP Chapter Receives Superior Status
  • GS Golf Business-Student Athletes Receive Honors
  • Student Ambassador Receives Scholarship from Honor Society


Taking Flight- July 2017, Georgia Southern University Jul 2017

Taking Flight- July 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight- James T. Moran
  • College of Business Student Athlete Selected in the MLB Draft
  • Georgia Southern's Myles Campbell Named a Nominee for 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
  • New Associate Dean Appointed Followed by Naming of New Interim Department Chair
  • Logistics Students Visit Out-of-State Port
  • College of Business Programs Prepare Students for Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting Careers
  • BIG Café
  • Georgia Southern Named One of Safest Colleges in America by National Council for Home Safety and Security


Taking Flight- June 2017, Georgia Southern University Jun 2017

Taking Flight- June 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Kelley Henderson
  • College of Business Helps with Recruiting of Athletes
  • Georgia Southern University Student Group Receives Prestigious from World's Largest HR Association
  • MBA & VBOC Attend National Guard Association of Georgia Conference
  • Logistics Provides Experiential Learning Experiences for Students
  • Dean Amason Quoted by Georgia Trend
  • Lee, Hill & Johnston Insurers named national "Agency of the Year"
  • Internships -- A Look at Experiential Learning
  • Student Services Center Update
  • BIG Café


Taking Flight- May 2017, Georgia Southern University May 2017

Taking Flight- May 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight - Jasmine Lightning
  • 2017 Honors Symposium
  • Sales Team Success
  • Eagle Sales Showcase Boot Camp
  • 27th Annual Accounting Day
  • Dean's Advisory Board & Young Alumni Board Meet in Atlanta
  • LaunchSavannah Event
  • Where Are the Retail Stores Going?
  • Getting an Inside Look into Entrepreneurship
  • Thousands of Georgia Southern graduates soar to new heights during Spring Commencement Ceremonies from Georgia Southern University Newsroom
  • BIG Café


Taking Flight- April 2017, Georgia Southern University Apr 2017

Taking Flight- April 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message From the Dean
  • Alumni Awards: Mike Davis & Maj. Gen.Les C. Smith
  • Leadership Speakers in the Classroom
  • Interrogating High School Students
  • Forensic Students Receive Special Membership in Professional Organization
  • Jeremy Horstman Named Veteran Small Business Championby SBA's Georgia District Office
  • Online MBA Named a Best Online MBA Program
  • Faculty Member's Research Making an Impact
  • Georgia Southern University Sends Students to the 19th Annual National Collegiate Sales Competition
  • College of Business Program Listed in Top Five
  • Finance Association Wraps up Year with Two Local Speakers
  • April BIG Café


Taking Flight- March 2017, Georgia Southern University Mar 2017

Taking Flight- March 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Jason White
  • Update from NRF Competition
  • Marketing Students Travel to Toledo to Compete
  • Hospitality Management Welcomes Mandelbaum from CBRE Hotels
  • Students Compete in the Fourth Annual 3 Day Startup On Campus
  • National Millennial Community Founder Visits College
  • GSLA Roundtable Brings Students and Employers Together
  • Forensic Accounting Welcomes "The Ultimate Insider" to Campus
  • Ph.D. Students Attend Logistics Doctoral Sympsium
  • MBA Classes Skype with a "Triple Strength" Leader
  • HR Students Attend Professional Meeting in Atlanta
  • Dean Amason and Others Perform on University's St. Patty's Day Parade Float
  • Finance Association Hosts First Guest Speaker Series
  • March BIG …


Taking Flight- February 2017, Georgia Southern University Feb 2017

Taking Flight- February 2017, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Matthew Whaley
  • Retail Students Compete in New York City, Bringing Home the Top Prize
  • Georgia Southern Online Business Programs Recognized for Excellence in Latest U.S. News & World Report
  • Deans of the College
  • Finance Student Passes Chartered Financial Analyst Level I Exam
  • Student Ambassador Successes at BMW
  • February BIG Café


Taking Flight – October 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Oct 2016

Taking Flight – October 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Andrew MacCartney
  • Georgia Southern SHRM Recognized
  • Professional Development Day at Georgia Southern College of Business
  • Eagle Sales Showcase
  • GSLA Roundtable Recap
  • Georgia Southern University Most Affordable Online College for Economics Degree
  • College of Business Advisor Receives National Award at Conference in Atlanta
  • Finance Association Hosts Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Representative


Taking Flight – September 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Sep 2016

Taking Flight – September 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Charles Heller
  • A Family Tradition: One Son Follows in his Entrepreneur Father’s Footsteps
  • Eagle Executive Society – Student Chapter
  • BIG Opens Innovation Incubator and FabLab
  • ‘A Day for Southern’ Campaign Benefits Students, Connects University to Community
  • Accounting’s Annual Meet the Firms
  • College of Business Hosts First Tailgate of the Season
  • Latest Results for Georgia Business Climate Survey Suggest Georgia Business Leaders are Optimistic about Future of Georgia
  • VBOC Update
  • Backpack Travels


Taking Flight – July 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Jul 2016

Taking Flight – July 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Jason Hoynes
  • Alumni Enjoy a Braves Game
  • Georgia Southern University Welcomes 13th President
  • 69th Annual Watermelon Cutting
  • Business Alumnus Inducted into Athletics Hall of Fame
  • BIG Café


Taking Flight – June 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Jun 2016

Taking Flight – June 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Allen Curreri
  • Eagles on Wall Street
  • Take Flight: Barcelona/Madrid
  • 23rd Annual College of Business Golf Tournament
  • Veterans Business Outreach Center Announced
  • How the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Program at Georgia Southern Partners with Industry
  • BIG Café
  • College of Business Announces Opening of Innovation Incubator


Taking Flight – April 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Apr 2016

Taking Flight – April 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight- Joe Tompkins
  • Southeastern Georgia Banking Symposium
  • Georgia Southern Students Win at American Marketing Association Conference
  • Finance Association Hosts Financial Institutions Specialist
  • Alum's Company Named a "Top Workplace" by the AJC
  • Southeast Georgia Banking Symposium
  • Georgia Southern Students Win at American Marketing Association Conference
  • Finance Association Hosts Financial Institutions Specialist
  • Alum’s Company Named a “Top Workplace” by the AJC
  • About Safe Systems
  • School of Accountancy Director Discusses Forensic Accounting with Bloomberg BNA
  • First, Definitions
  • Call for Papers.
  • Hunting for Anomalies, Books-Cooking.
  • Management Receives SHRM Renewal
  • Management Professor Speaks at German American Chamber of Commerce Forum …


Taking Flight – March 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Mar 2016

Taking Flight – March 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Wesley Olliff
  • Building A Legacy at the Georgia Southern College of Business
  • 2016 Fraud and Forensic Accounting Education Conference Set for May
  • BIG Café Success
  • College of Business Advisors Present Article at Regional Conference
  • Eagle Expo Career Fair
  • National Distributing Speaks to Intro to Business Classes
  • Finance and Economics Hosts Second Annual Meet and Greet
  • 2nd Annual Eagles on Wall Street
  • MBAA Tours Port of Savannah and Visits with the Savannah Chamber of Commerce
  • College of Business Students Place in 3DS and Savannah FastPitch
  • Eagle Executive Exchanges Held in Savannah and D.C.
  • BBRED …


Taking Flight – February 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University Feb 2016

Taking Flight – February 2016 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Bryant HoscH
  • Online Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report
  • MBAA Goes Fowl
  • Student Appreciation
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management Receives Scholarship
  • Veritiv Rep Speaks to Logistics Classes
  • NRFSA Raises Money for A.S.H. Fund
  • First Entrepreneur Night Held at City Campus
  • BBRED Completes Candler County Target Industry and Occupational Analysis
  • Statesboro Area SHRM and Georgia Southern SHRM Partner
  • Annual Distinguished Forensic Accounting Lecturer
  • Calling All College of Business Alumni – Support Phonathon


Taking Flight – November 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Nov 2015

Taking Flight – November 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Shannaan Dawda, CPA
  • Mooney Elected Chair of Georgia CPAs
  • Eagle Executive Society – Student Chapter Hosts Annual Golf Outing for Members
  • Fraud & Forensic Accounting Visits FBI Atlanta
  • College of Business & Eagles Soar into Athens
  • Fraud & Forensic Accounting Holds a Mock Civil Trial
  • Logistics Roundtable Continues to Grow
  • MBA Association Helps with Breast Cancer Awareness
  • Target Guests Speak to Introduction to Business Class
  • BIG Café November
  • Fraud & Forensic Accounting Visits Prison
  • Honors Student Presents at State Conference
  • Stalcup Winner of School Nutrition Award
  • Eagle Connect


Taking Flight – October 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

Taking Flight – October 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Marco Osorio
  • Practice Makes Perfect: Fraud & Forensic Accounting Students Conduct Mock Interviews
  • Senior VP for the American Cancer Society Speaks to Intro to Business Classes
  • MBA Association Packs Boxes at the Second Harvest Food Bank in Savannah
  • Savannah MBA Association: Business Talk with Lori Collins, Owner of Savannah Coffee Roasters
  • Kim Hartsock Speaks to Intermediate Accounting Class
  • Eagle Sales Showcase Training Workshop
  • Another Successful Eagle Expo Career Fair
  • From the Classroom to the Community
  • Welcome to Fabulous Las Southern – Homecoming
  • Save the Date for Tailgates
  • Eagle Executive Exchange Season is Here! …


Taking Flight – September 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Sep 2015

Taking Flight – September 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Caitlin Jarriel
  • Differentiation through Experiential Learning
  • College of Business Tailgates
  • BIG Café – Now Open
  • Georgia Southern University and Ocean Exchange Release BIG Pitch Finalists
  • Meet the Firms
  • America’s Financial Educator Visits Campus and Business Classes
  • Danny Johnston (’75) of Safe Systems Speaks About Life as a CEO
  • Charles Sullenger of GBI Speaks to Law & Ethics for Accountants Class
  • Anthony Waters (’82) Chairs Georgia Southern’s 42nd Annual “A Day for Southern” Campaign
  • WebMAcc Ranked 16th for Online Master’s in Accounting Program
  • New Student Organization within the College
  • Eagle Connect


Taking Flight – July 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Jul 2015

Taking Flight – July 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Kelley Chester
  • College of Business Logistics Program and Ogeechee Technical College Partner
  • Nashville Eagle Executive Exchange
  • New Partnership Agreement Signing Ceremony for BIG Pitch Competition
  • WebMAcc Ranked in Top 10
  • 68th Annual Watermelon Cutting
  • Eagle Connect
  • College of Business Celebrates LaunchSAVANNAH Birthday
  • Loss of Business Student
  • Loss of Management Faculty Member


Taking Flight – June 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Jun 2015

Taking Flight – June 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Steven M. Hein
  • Macon Eagle Executive Exchange – Connecting the Eagle Executive Network
  • Save the Date: Nashville Eagle Executive Exchange
  • Fraud & Forensic Accounting Boot Camp August 3–7 – #SouthernFriedFraud
  • Georgia Southern University Logistics Students Participate in Multinational Case Study
  • Eagles on Wall Street
  • Did You Know?
  • MBA Association Gives Back
  • Do You Come from a Long Line of Eagle Executives or Did You Marry Another Eagle Executive? (That’s Georgia Southern College of Business Alumni!)
  • Eagle Connect
  • Georgia Southern WebMAcc Ranked 5th in the Nation


Taking Flight – May 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University May 2015

Taking Flight – May 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Michelle Glaze
  • Logistics Students Receive $10,000 in Scholarships
  • Senior Logistics Student Presents at Research Symposium
  • Ninth Annual Georgia Southeastern Regional Community Bank Symposium
  • Eagle Executive Society Senior Social
  • Save the Date: Macon Eagle Executive Exchange
  • National Association of Black Accountants Recognized
  • Georgia Southern University WebMAcc Program Ranked Seventh
  • 28th Annual Faculty/Staff Awards Banquet
  • Entrepreneur Lecture Series Featured Digital Cobbler Lucy Beard
  • Student Perspective – Athletics Was a Way of Life
  • 25th Annual Accounting Day
  • Eagle Sales Showcase
  • Spring 2015 Graduate Brunch & Graduation
  • 22nd Annual College of Business Golf Tournament
  • Music City & the …


Taking Flight – April 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Apr 2015

Taking Flight – April 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Sam Perossa
  • Georgia Southern University Recognizes Alumni for Accomplishments
  • Georgia Southern University Online MBA Ranked 17th by BestColleges.com
  • Finance Association Brings Guest Speakers to the College of Business
  • Savannah Eagle Executive Exchange
  • Save the Date – Macon Eagle Executive Exchange
  • Luncheon Welcomes New BBA Students
  • Eagle Executive Society – Student Chapter Hosts Etiquette Dinner
  • College of Business Scholarship Luncheon
  • 2nd Annual Business at the Ballpark
  • Welcoming Industry Experts: Georgia Southern University President Brooks Keel
  • Logistics Students Receive Scholarships from Atlanta Maritime Association
  • 2015 Honors Research Symposium
  • National Collegiate Sales Competition & Career Fair
  • College …


Taking Flight – March 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Mar 2015

Taking Flight – March 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Mandy See
  • 2nd Annual 3DS, Winner Moves on to FastPitch Savannah
  • Graduate Students Present at the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference in February
  • GSLA Roundtable Recap
  • Eagle Executive Magazine
  • Business at the Ballpark
  • Linda Mullen Brings Seasoned Salesperson to Speak to Marketing Classes
  • Interviews & Interrogations at Southeast Bulloch High School


Taking Flight – February 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Feb 2015

Taking Flight – February 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Viral Video Competition Advinup Wins 3 Day Startup
  • Savannah Eagle Executive Exchange
  • Alumni Spotlight: Sean Knox
  • 12th Annual Distinguished Forensic Accounting Lecturer, James D. Durham
  • Professionally Captured – February 11 STEM Career Fair & February 25 Eagle Expo Career Fair
  • Young Alumni Board Meeting
  • Eagle Executive Magazine
  • Save the Date – Business at the Ballpark
  • Georgia WebMBA Ranked by CEO Magazine
  • Finance Student Wins Best Paper Award


Taking Flight – January 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University Jan 2015

Taking Flight – January 2015 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight – Jenny Gentry
  • Augusta Eagle Executive Exchange – Connecting the Eagle Executive Network
  • College of Business Online Graduate Programs Ranked in Top 25 by U.S. News & World Report
  • MBAA Kick-off & Spring Schedule
  • 12th Annual Distinguished Forensic Accounting Lecturer
  • Congrats to Accounting Alumni, Phil Moore!
  • Statesboro’s Cowboy: Former Georgia Southern star J.J. Wilcox making plays for Dallas defense
  • Soft Spot for Southern
  • College of Business Faculty Gives Finance Advice for the New Year


Taking Flight – December 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University Dec 2014

Taking Flight – December 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Alumni Spotlight: Kim Hartsock
  • Fall Commencement & Graduate Brunch
  • Augusta Eagle Executive Exchange
  • BIG Maker Day
  • GEICO Associates, Macon Representing the Eagle Nation
  • Get Social with the College of Business


Taking Flight – November 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University Nov 2014

Taking Flight – November 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Logistics Roundtable Recap
  • Annual Fall Semester Eagle Expo Career Fair Held at the RAC
  • Three Faculty/Staff to Retire in December
  • Dean’s Advisory Board and Young Alumni Board Meet in Statesboro
  • Alumni Spotlight – Phil Calandra
  • Southern Management Association (SMA) Conference
  • OneGeorgia Authority Announces $500,000 Grant for Business Incubation and Workforce Development
  • Economics Textbook Author Visits the College of Business
  • Raise the Woof!
  • 1st Annual Eagle Executive Society Golf Outing
  • Prebusiness Student Added to Doak Walker Award Candidates List
  • Former Eagle Gets His First NFL Interception
  • Luke Bryan Wins CMA Entertainer of the Year
  • Correction to October …


Taking Flight – October 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University Oct 2014

Taking Flight – October 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Welcome, BBA Students Lunch
  • Appalachian State Tailgate and Game
  • Homecoming 2014
  • Eagle Executive Magazine Fall 2014
  • MBAA Participates in Girls on the Run Shoe Drive & GreenFest 2014
  • Alumni Spotlight
  • Evisor Mentor Program
  • College of Business Hosts Members of Ghana Parliament’s Finance Committee
  • Retail Students Travel to Shop.org Summit in Seattle
  • 19th Annual Executive-in-Residence Lecture
  • TAG Savannah Speaker Series On Campus
  • Georgia Southern City Campus Plans BIG Maker Day


Taking Flight – September 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University Sep 2014

Taking Flight – September 2014 Edition, Georgia Southern University

Taking Flight (College of Business) (2014-2023)

  • Message from the Dean
  • Paint the Town Blue
  • Alumni Spotlight – Franklin Dismuke
  • College of Business Tailgates
  • School of Accountancy Hosts 2014 Meet the Firms
  • Georgia Southern University College of Business to Host Eagle Executive Exchange Events
  • TAG – Town Hall Meeting in Savannah
  • A Day for Southern: Another Record Breaking Year
  • College of Business Among Newsweek 12 Top Business Schools 2014
  • Get Social with the College of Business