Poole College Alumni Connections

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October 27, 2021

Honoring a Life of Connections

Colleagues in the Poole College of Management created a scholarship to honor the memory of Dr. Cecil C. Bozarth, III, a beloved and dedicated professor of supply chain management who, for more than two decades, embodied NC State's Think and Do spirit.

Read about Cecil's legacy »

Fundraising ends today: Shack-a-Thon!

Twenty years ago, a handful of NC State students aimed to raise awareness of the issue of affordable housing by building and living in a shack on the Brickyard. Poole College students built a shack, where they lived for a week to raise awareness and money for Habitat for Humanity in Wake County. Shack-a-Thon may be over, but donations are accepted through this evening, October 12.

Give to Shack-a-Thon »

PNC Leadership Series Shed Light on Fintech

The inaugural PNC Thought Leadership Series, hosted by NC State and the Poole College of Management, tackled the emergence of fintech and explored various perspectives and insights for future innovation. Join us for our next PNC Thought Leadership Series in the spring.

Read Insights from the panel »

VIDEO: VF Executive Discusses Diversity and Inclusion

"It's very clear that diverse organizations are more successful...diverse organizations problem solve better...and inclusive organizations are the kinds (of organizations) that our consumers want to see in the marketplace." — Scott Deitz, vice president for public affairs, VF Corporation

Watch video »

New Research: Sustainability Leads to Profits in the Wine Industry

With the help of NC State Poole College Professor Beverly Tyler, an international study of wineries and vineyards finds that the more sustainability practices a winery has in place, the better its financial performance.

Jenkins MBA Scores High Marks for Employability

The Jenkins MBA ranked 31st nationwide for graduates' employability in the QS 2019 Global MBA Ranking.

Join us for the Wells Fargo Executive Leadership Series conversation with Matt King, CEO of FanDuel Group, and Frank Buckless, interim dean of the Poole College of Management, as Matt talks about his leadership and business experiences since graduation. Matt graduated from NC State in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and economics.

October 24, 2018, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Nelson Hall Auditorium (3400)

More information and registration »

Join us

Oct

22

Purpose Driven Speaker Series: Letitia Webster, VP Sustainability & Responsibility, VF Corporation »

Oct

24

Wells Fargo Executive Leadership Series: Matt King, '01, CEO of FanDuel Group »

Nov

2

15th Annual Homecoming Porch Party »

Nov

9

Shelton Leadership Forum »

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