The campus’s northwest bank of the Fox River will soon be home to the new Donald & Patricia Schneider Family Hall, thanks to a lead gift from the Schneider family. The building is expected to open in time for classes in fall 2025.
Gabrielle Dow, vice president of marketing and fan engagement for the Green Bay Packers, speaks about getting the NFL Draft to Wisconsin as a part of the 2023-24 CEO Breakfast Series.
Chief Operating Officer of Homesite-CONNECT Sharena Ali presents on leadership as a part of the 2023-24 CEO Breakfast Series.
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MBA2023 Phil Hauck Scholarship RecipientsThe newest recipients are Chelsea Dahms, director of programs and operations at the Boys & Girls Club of Door County, and Teresa Adler, donor engagement director for NeighborWorks Green Bay. Dahms is participating in the core program of the Center for Exceptional Leadership, and Adler is pursuing an MBA.
FACULTYSNC professor publishes article about equal pay in women’s sportsAlexia Lopes (Business Administration), along with Ben Pinicus and Martha Brown, had an article titled “One Nation, One Team: The U.S. Women’s National Team’s Equal Pay Victory and Its Broader Impact” published in Case Studies in Sport Management (CSSM) journal’s special “Business of Women’s Sport” issue. Lopes will be teaching courses for SNC’s sports management minor, which launches fall 2023.
COMMUNITYGreen Bay named the number one place to live by the U.S. News and World Report The ranking came after the news organization analyzed the 150 most populous metro areas in the country. “This city boasts a thriving entertainment and arts scene, revitalized downtown, and two college campuses, creating an energy that may appeal to young families as well as retirees,” the publication stated.
ALUMNIJohn Koker ’84 retires from UW Oshkosh after 32 yearsKoker served as a faculty member in the math department, as department chair, a stint as college dean and since 2018 was the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.
“John is very much a builder,” said UWO Chancellor Andy Leavitt. “Under his leadership, such enduring programs like UWO’s University Studies Program, engineering technology, engineering and many other academic offerings have been created and thrive. His impact on our curriculum will be his legacy.”
MBA PROGRAMJose Villa ’24 MBA honored at the 40 Under 40 AwardsInsight on Business honored “the accomplishments of young professionals who have made significant civic and professional contributions to their communities” with the awards. Villa is a commercial loan officer at Fox Communities Credit Union.
ALUMNIAccounting alum elected to regional postKevin Chiappetta ’85, president of QuantyPhi, said, “I am grateful for the trust placed in me by my peers and I vow to work diligently to uphold the CFA Institute’s mission of fostering a more transparent, fair and trustworthy financial industry. I am determined to leverage my expertise and influence to advocate for the interests of professionals and investors in the Midwestern U.S. subregion.”
BUSINESSSNC alum nominated to join the Automotive Recyclers Association’s (ARA) executive committeeSean Krause ’91 of Speedway Auto, Ltd. in Joliet, Ill, has been nominated to join the Automotive Recyclers Association’s (ARA) executive committee as secretary for 2023-2024. Krause will be formally confirmed to the comittee during the ARA’s 80th Annual Convention and Exposition in October.
COMMUNITYKevin Quinn speaks on Packers fans’ feelings toward RodgersKevin Quinn (Economics) recently spoke with FOX 11 News on the departure of Packers’ legend Aaron Rodgers. “Time heals all wounds, right? Right now, we're focused on maybe the acrimony that preceded this, and it's been a few years of this really,” said Quinn. “Not terribly different from those that remember what happened with Brett Favre -- he was retiring, he wasn't retiring -- people were kind of tired of that, but I think up until recently, Brett Favre was still regarded as somebody that was a Green Bay hero, and I expect that's going to happen with Aaron Rodgers.”