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Rosa Oppenheim Appointed Acting Dean of Rutgers Business School Provost Steven J. Diner has announced the appointment of Rosa Oppenheim, PhD, as acting dean of Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick (RBS), effective June 14, 2006. Howard Tuckman, who served as RBS dean for a number of years, is moving to the Graduate School of Business Administration at Fordham University. Rosa Oppenheim has provided outstanding leadership as associate dean of RBS for many years, and as acting dean in 1998, noted Provost Diner. President McCormick and I are deeply grateful for her willingness to assume the leadership of RBS

Announces Admission to: MBA (Agribusiness) 2 Years Full-Time Eligibility: Bachelors degree (minimum three years of full time study) from a recognized University in any discipline. Admission will be based on merit. For further details refer prospectus. Application form: Forms are available on payment of Rs.500 between 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. For further details contact: Chairperson/Secretary (GNU-CMS) V.M. Patel Institute of Management Ganpat Vidyanagar, Mehsana-Gozaria Highway, P.O. Kherva-382 711, Dist: Mehsana Source : Times of India (Ahmedabad) June 1, 2006

Announces Admission for the Second Batch, 2006-2008: PGPM (Full-Time) To receive your brochure and application form for admission to the 2006-08 batch of the full-time PGPM, please send a DD for Rs.1000/- in favour of the Asian School of Business, payable at Trivandrum. Asian School of Business Technopark, Trivandrum-695 581 Source : The Hindu (Chennai) January 18, 2006

Capella University an accredited, online university based in Minneapolis, has announced a new Education Specialist (EdS) degree program in its School of Education. Within this online degree program, two specializations are being offered, Leadership in Educational Administration, and Curriculum and Instruction. Capella also announced a new education-focused specialization, School Counseling, as part of its Master of Science in Human Services program. “With the addition of the EdS degree, Capella can offer teachers and administrators an intermediate degree between our master’s and PhD degree programs,” said Harry McLenighan, dean of Capella’s School of Education. “According to the National Center for

NEW DELHI, January 15: The revision of the curriculum on a full-time MBA courses in the Faculty of Management Studies (SGF), for admission to the University of Delhi, the Academic Council at its meeting on 17 January. If approved, the new curriculum in force in the next session of 1998/99. The revision of the curriculum complies with the requirements of the industry and is based on the feedback of them. "We regularly update our course every three to five years. The course was taught for the past four years, and although the basic structure remains the same, the revised curriculum includes

The Evening UST MBA program at St. Thomas' Opus College of Business offers a full slate of information sessions and open houses this fall for prospective students. The Evening UST MBA program is specifically designed for working professionals, regardless of undergraduate area of study. The curriculum emphasizes application of the relevant theory, so students can begin to apply their knowledge immediately. The program also features an elective component, where students can shape their MBA program to best fit their individual career interests and goals. Information sessions will be held on the Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses, as well as the

Bentley offers new MBA program The McCallum Graduate School of Business at Bentley College is launching a program that will let students earn an MBA with as few as 12 courses. The program, called Bentley Portfolio 360, will offer both online and classroom training and let students customize their curriculum based on their career goals and prior academic experience. We are attracting new graduates, working professionals and career changers who have varying priorities. said Margrethe H. Olson, Dean of Business and the McCallum Graduate School. We need to be able to offer these students more options, while still delivering the breadth of programs

In the fall 2007 semester, the Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at GSU will begin offering a Masters of Business Administration specialization in Hotel Real Estate. GSU said the degree is likely the first of its kind offered in an MBA curriculum in the nation. The MBA degree including the Hotel Real Estate specialization will require less than 60 credit hours of coursework. Full-time students can expect to complete the degree in 18 to 24 months. Part-time students typically will earn the degree in three to five years. The fall

Last month the media provided extensive coverage of a report that 34 first-year MBA students at Duke University were being expelled or otherwise punished for collaborating on a take-home exam. Some have questioned whether the faculty involved in administering this exam took adequate precautions to discourage such collaboration while the attitude of others has been what would you expect from students in a high-profile, competitive MBA program. A few people have even suggested that what these students did is no big deal. Whatever your view, research suggests that business students are more willing to engage in academic dishonesty than other

Intelliworks Announces New Higher Education CRM Version Intelliworks, Inc., a vendor of CRM for higher education, has announced that it is launching a new version of its enterprise product specifically designed to meet the CRM needs of small to midsize schools as well as individual programs, and departments. The new iRM Essentials product is being billed as providing the ability to set up and operate a full-fledged CRM system at a lower price point, in a shorter amount of time, and in a hosted environment. CRM is being embraced across all market segments of higher education, said Dev Ganesan, President & CEO of

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