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Ale College Dean Peter Salovey has announced the appointments of the Dean of Student Affairs, Assistant Dean and Director of the Native American Cultural Center, and Deans of Branford, Calhoun and Morse residential colleges. The deans of the residential colleges were appointed in consultation with the masters of those colleges. W. Marichal Gentry has been named Dean of Student Affairs and Associate Dean of Yale College. Coming to us after eight years of positions of increasing responsibility at Middlebury College, Marichal brings to Yale an exemplary record of commitment to the highest standards in student affairs administration, Salovey said More :

Mulraj Gala joins as Finance Head, Sanskrati Sail comes on board as Head of Human Resources, while Pranay Dankedar re-joins as a Senior Project Director. Gala, a chartered account, was previously Director Finance at ACNielsen ORG-MARG. He is an alumnus of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has a decade's work experience with leading organizations, including the IDBI Bank. Alok Shanker, Managing Director, Synovate India, said, "Synovate India has doubled its turnover in two years. Gala's foremost task is to ensure that we achieve our global targets with a keen eye on the profitability of the company." Synovate has also appointed Sanskrati

Admission Notice (Session Beginning July 2003) Three Year Research Programme along the lines of Ph.D. (Seats : 10) : Fellow Programme in Finance (FBA-Finance) Last date for submitting completed forms : December 30, 2002 Prospectus and application form can be obtained on payment of Rs.500/- (US$30 or Rs.1500 for overseas) by account payee DD drawn in favour : Indian Institute of Finance payable at Delhi from Institute 4, Community Centre-II, Ashok Vihar-II, Delhi-110 052. Source : Hindustan Times (New Delhi) October 3, 2002

Rotman School Launches New Master of Finance Program A new graduate degree for Finance professionals has been successfully launched by the University of Torontos Rotman School of Management. The Master of Finance is a 20-month, five-term program that will provide a mix of theoretical and applied finance courses at the highest academic levels to professionals currently working in the Finance industry. Interest is running high in the program and the first class starting in September 2007 is expected to be full, with students representing all aspects of the Finance industry. The establishment of the program has been warmly received by the finance

The opening of the economy and recognition of finance as a main stream function has ensured a steady demand for professionals with the right skill sets. A career in finance today is more challenging and interesting than ever before. What was essentially a backoffice record keeping job, often perceived as a custodian of the debits and credits of numbers, is now seen as a career providing a greater role in decision making, planning and controlling operations in any organisation. Antiquated accounting systems and laws has for long restricted finance professionals from effectively utilising their skills. Now that routine accounting and reporting

MBA, Harpeth Hall, Ensworth nab lacrosse titles Montgomery Bell Academy and Harpeth Hall have collected some more hardware. MBA (boys) and Harpeth Hall (girls) captured the Tennessee Lacrosse Association Division I state championships on Saturday. MBA (15-3) upended two-time defending champ McCallie 9-7as senior attacker Jim Witherspoon scored four goals, and Chris Cahill added two more, giving the Big Red their fourth state title. Cahill was named prep All-American. Witherspoon was named the tourney offensive MVP, while junior goalkeeper Carver Morgan was defensive MVP. The Big Red loses just six seniors and returns 12 juniors. More: nashvillecitypaper.com

Admission Notice : Post Graduate Programme FELLOW PROGRAMME IN FINANCE (Ph.D. LEVEL) - 3 years Session beginning July,1 2001 Last date of submitting completed forms : December 30, 2001 Prospectus and application form can be obtained on payment of Rs.500 (US$30 or Rs.1000/- for overseas) by account payee DD drawn in favour of : Indian Institute of Finance P.O.Box 8486, Ashok Vihar, Delhi-52 Source : Hindustan Times (New Delhi) September 29, 2001

Most Popular MBA Is the Finance MBA Visitors to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) section of WorldWideLearn.com, an online education resource, showed more interest in the Finance MBA than any other type of MBA during the second quarter of 2006. The Operations and Supply Chain Management MBA was the second most popular choice. These results reflect Internet activity indicating Finance MBA and Operations MBA are the most searched for MBA topics. Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics supports the notion that employers are looking for financial managers holding a Masters Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, or

A young college student visits a roadside magazine vendor and picks up a book. The book is not only old in appearance but is of an old edition as well. Finding it of some use to him, the boy asks for its price. The vendor takes a prideful look at the books, takes it in his hand and says, Twenty-five. But thats the original price. Its so old, I thought you would give it at a throwaway price. Its so old and in such a miserable condition, who is going to buy it after all? the boy answers expecting the

Distance Learning Programmes for Senior Working Executive MBF (Two Years Management of Business Finance) PGDBF (Three Year Post Graduate Diploma in Business Finance) Last date of submitting applications : October 20, 2003 Last date with late fee of Rs.200 : October 30, 2003 Eligibility : Graduation in any discipline. Seats : 250 Prospectus and application form available on payment of Rs.500 (US$30 or Rs.1500/- for overseas) by account payee DD / IPO drawn in favour of Indian Institute of Finance payable at Delhi from Plot 4, Community Centre-II, Ashok Vihar-II, Delhi-110 052 Indian Institute of Finance Ashok Vihar-II, Delhi-110 052 Source : Economic Times (Ahmedabad) October 6, 2003

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