Events at the SOM

Entries from October 2008

MBA Information Session

October 30, 2008 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Date: October 30, 2008
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: 300 The Fenway, Boston MA
RSVP: Call 617-521-3840 or sign up online

Join Dean Deborah Merrill-Sands, alumnae and current students to learn about the unique Simmons experience; hear firsthand stories about the Simmons MBA program and how it has opened up a world of possibilities for many women. You will also gain …

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Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association: Vaccines, Discovery, Development and Beyond

October 29, 2008 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Join the Boston Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Women in Science Affinity Group for a panel discussion on the development of vaccines. Our moderator and panelists represent extraordinary women who are leaders with extensive experience in the field. Speakers will describe technological advances and modern approaches and challenges associated with vaccine development.

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Gender and Entrepreneurship

October 23, 2008 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

CGO Brown Bag Discussion

Gender and Entrepreneurship with Helen Ahl and Susan Marlowe

Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008

Time: 11:30pm to 1:00pm

Place: The Green Room 409 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215

Two leading global researchers on gender and entrepreneurship will be coming to the SOM in October as Entrepreneurial Scholars in Residence and guests of CGO affiliate, Teresa Nelson.  …

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Kaplan GMAT Prep Course at Simmons School of Management

October 22, 2008 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Simmons School of  Management is partnering with Kaplan to offer the Kaplan GMAT prep course on the Simmons School of Management campus. The 5-week course will begin on Wednesday October 22nd at 6:30p.m. and run on consecutive Wednesday nights from 6:30-9:00p.m. and Saturday mornings from 10:00-12:30p.m.

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Leading High Performing Teams

October 20, 2008 to October 22, 2008

Master the art of developing and leading a highly effective team. In Leading High Performing Teams, you will learn how to improve team output by developing actionable strategies for establishing credibility, pre-empting conflict and enhancing communication and collaboration. Explore how others perceive you and your role as a woman who leads. Join Professor Mary Shapiro for this dynamic, two-day workshop to ensure your team is operating at peak performance.

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MBA and Entrepreneurship Information Session

October 15, 2008 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

MBA Session 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Don’t miss this opportunity to:

Meet Deborah Merrill-Sands, the Dean of the only business school in the United States designed specifically to educate women leaders.
Hear firsthand stories from alumnae and current students to learn about the unique Simmons experience and how the MBA program has opened up a world of possibilities for …

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WIBC – Building Effective Business Relationships

October 15, 2008 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Event: Women in Business Connection: Building Effective Business Relationships

Date: Wednesday, October 15th

Time: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Location:  Hyatt Regency Cambridge, 575 Memorial Drive, Charles View Ballroom, 16th floor

Description: When business cards are not enough . . . How many times have you gone to a networking event and come home saying “I gave out 30 business …

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Certificate in Entrepreneurship Information Session

October 15, 2008 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm

Location: Special Functions Room, Main Campus Building, 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA

RSVP: Call 617-521-3839 or sign-up online

Join Dr. Teresa Nelson, Elizabeth J. McCandless Professor of Entrepreneurship, graduates and current students to learn how the Simmons Certificate in Entrepreneurship for MBAs has created a world of possibilities for many women. You will hear firsthand how the …

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2008 HBA Boston Oct 14 Diary of a Leader Meryl Zausner

October 14, 2008 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

The Boston Chapter of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) is pleased to announce an upcoming evening program: Diary of a Leader Featuring Meryl Zausner. In this program, Meryl Zausner, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Novartis Corporation and 2007 HBA Woman of the Year, will share her insights and personal experiences on leadership, career development, and …

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SOM Community Forum on the Economic Crisis

October 10, 2008 7:30 am to 9:00 am

Join Professor Sylvia Maxfield at a community forum on the economic crisis. She will discuss the fundamental condition of the U.S. economy, the financial/credit crisis and alternative approaches to financial crisis resolution. I encourage you to join us! The forum is open to SOM students and alumnae.
 
To RSVP, please email darla.pires-degrace@simmons.edu
 
 

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