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Poole College Alumni Connections

Monthly newsletter for alumni and friends | poole.ncsu.edu
 
October 27, 2021
 
A Conversation with Dean Buckless
As the interim dean for the Poole College of Management, Dr. Frank Buckless represents both the history and the future of Poole College as we continue to grow and innovate. As the 2018-19 academic year gets under way, Dean Buckless shares his optimism and excitement for the year ahead.
Learn more from Dean Buckless »
 
 
Poole College Annual Report 2017-18
 
We had an amazing academic year at Poole College, during which we celebrated our first 25 years as NC State University’s college of management. We’ve become recognized as a place that pairs rigorous data-driven thinking with creative problem-solving; that celebrates innovative approaches to business management education. And we’re just getting started.
 
Read the 2017-18 Annual Report »
 
 
VIDEO: Poole Alum Joshua Gandy ('17) Describes NC State's Impact on His Life
 
"When you walk on this campus, you see collaboration. When you're part of the Pack, when one person’s struggling or one person’s falling, you help them up." — Joshua Gandy, '17 B.S. Business Management, '18 Master of Advanced Analytics
 
Hear Joshua's story »
 
 
Building Strengths: New Director Role for Dr. Leigh Shamblin Extends Leadership Development College-wide
 
Leigh Shamblin, a professor of practice the Department of Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MIE), has been named director of leadership for the college. This new position reflects the college’s commitment to providing opportunities for all members of the college to advance their leadership capabilities.
 
Learn more about the new role of Dr. Leigh Shamblin »
 
 
Pitching In: Matthew Davis ('12 MBA)
 
"It’s a misconception that [entrepreneurs] are all in their 20s. We have first-time entrepreneurs in their 20s, and also in their 30s, 40s and 50s.” What do they have in common? “They’re all excited to be doing something bigger than themselves.”" — Matthew Davis, '12 Jenkins MBA and leader in the NC State Alumni Entrepreneurs Group
 
Read More about Matthew Davis »
 
 
Save the Date: Thursday, September 20
 
Join us for the inaugural PNC Thought Leadership Series at NC State University. Richard Warr, interim associate dean for faculty and academic affairs at Poole College, will moderate a panel of industry and faculty experts including Dave Passavant, CEO of numo; Carl Ryden, CEO of PrecisionLender; Lewis Sheats, assistant vice provost for entrepreneurship and executive director, Entrepreneurship Clinic; and Dr. Allesandra Scafuro, assistant professor of computer science.

The panel will discuss the emergence of “fintech” in the banking industry and explore financial technology with perspectives and solutions that span accounting, finance, computer science and more.

Registration & details coming soon.
 
Learn more about PNC's relationship with NC State »
 
 
Join us
 
 
Aug
 
22
 
Raleigh Chamber Diversity Conference »
 
Aug
 
25
 
Packapalooza 2018 »
 
 
Additional Stories
 
 
Poole Business Digital Magazine, Summer 2018 Issue »
 
Scott Showalter is Named Director of MAC Program  »
 
Alumni Investors Boost Wolfpack Businesses »
 
 
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