MEMBER THE TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM Texas State University is a tobacco-free campus. April 2015 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT McCoy College of Business Administration Important Dates April 23rd Withdrawal Deadline Go to Zero Hours Enrolled Ends at 5:00 PM May 4th Last Day of Classes Who Is My Advisor? Management Majors A-H Sarah Drennan, [email protected] Management Majors I-Z Courtney Cross, [email protected] Management Majors Round Rock (in-person/virtual appointments) Allison Skinner, [email protected] *Round Rock students can schedule an appointment with Allison through the One Stop Center. Please view the website for more information: http://advising.mccoy.txstate.edu/ FYI: Registration Please notice that RRC/Avery indicates that the section meets at the Round Rock Campus. If you are not willing to travel, please do not register for that section. We have RRC/Avery classes every semester. Please notice that MGT 3353 labs are assigned to specific lectures. Please verify that the lecture and the lab work with your class schedule. If you are wanting to be in a management course that is closed for the summer or fall semester, please fill out a closed class request form found on our website. For summer registration only: Students eligible to graduate in August 2015 must have special approval to register for MGT 4335 during Summer I or Summer II. You must meet ALL the prerequisites for MGT 4335 and have ALL credits completed, or registered for. This is your capstone course, and is your last requirement. Please fill out the form once you are registered for all requirements left by visiting the special approval form found on our website. INTERNSHIPS — MANAGEMENT JUNIORS & SENIORS: Gain valuable hands-on experience and course credit with a Management internship! For more information, email Mrs. Dietert or visit the website. CAREER SERVICES Walk-in Career Coaching Hours Location: LBJSC 5—7.1 Resume Writing Help Job Searching Assistance Interview Skills Prep Monday & Tuesday 1-3 pm Wednesday & Thursday 3-5 pm Editor: Megan Nelson If you have anything you would like to include in the newsletter, please email the department at [email protected]. Meet your Career Advisor Casey Menn is the Career Advisor to the McCoy College of Business Administration management, marketing, and CIS majors. He is available to help review resumes, provide interview preparation, discuss job search strategies, or answer questions about any career issues and/or concerns. Please email Casey or contact Career Services (512.245.2645) to make an appointment. Career Services, LBJ Student Center Suite 5-7.1 Please view the final exam schedule to plan for finals week. Final exams will take place from Wednesday, May 6th through Wednesday, May 13th. May is quickly approaching! Good luck! Real-world experience, resume building, networking, and COLLEGE CREDIT. All available Internships Available Available Courses: MGT 4392 MGT 4395 MKT 4399 First step? An internship inquiry form. Mrs. Judy Dietert Assistant Chair, Internship Coordinator CALL: 512-245-2659 EMAIL: Click here Our internship postings are up-to-date and display pre-approved internships that can be completed for course credit. View now! *You are also able to choose your own company, and get your internship ap- proved through Mrs. Dietert. Questions? View our FAQ page to get started learning about this opportunity. Please join us in congratulating the following management students who accepted their invitation to join Beta Gamma Sigma this semester: Aimee Demby Sonia Gamez Demi King Pablo Nieto Joshua Rickman Marissa Shipp Marissa Zepeda Ellery Capuozzo Sheyenne Alvarez Leland Barrow Kord Bradshaw Meghan Braeuer Holly Carrico Michael Crump Nathaniel Farrey Elsie Gray David McCarley Cash Melton Nina Olive Mahew Schmerber Janet Gabrysch (HRM) The Beta Gamma Sigma recognition ceremony to honor these students will be held on Friday, April 17, 2015 at 3:30 PM in the Alkek Library Teaching Theater as part of McCoy Awards Day. Enjoy the infographic BELOW regarding Spring 2015 BGS facts! Nine members of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at Texas State student chapter participated in the SHRM West Division Student Case Competition and Career Summit in Ontario, California March 13-14, 2015. A team of six students, including captain Heaven Guerrero, Courtnie Butler, Bryan Gonzales, Xaiver Matthews, Taylor Teis, and Jose Velez, competed in the case competition. Three additional students attended the career summit – Andrew Guerrero, Erika Puente, and Angelo Panayiotoh. The case team finished fourth out of eighteen collegiate teams from throughout the nation. Congrats to our Texas State SHRM students! Texas State SHRM student member Andrew Guerrero was awarded a 2014 SHRM Foundation Scholarship of $2,500. Only five of these undergraduate student scholarships are awarded each year nation-wide by the Society for Human Resource Management to student SHRM members, based on academic achievement and involvement in SHRM. This is a huge honor! Congratulations, Andrew! Three members of the SHRM at Texas State student chapter were recently awarded $1000 scholarships by the Hill Country Human Resource Management Association (HCHRMA). Winners were Ivonne Gomez, Katelyn Provost, and Andrew Guerrero. HCHRMA is the local professional affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management, the premier organization for human resource professionals. Congrats, Ivonne, Katelyn, and Andrew! SHRM at Texas State will host a chapter alumni networking event on Friday, April 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. at McCoy Hall on the Texas State campus. All current and former “SHRMers” are invited to attend! Please email Dr. Nicols at [email protected] for more information! Pictured Below from Left to Right: Mark Olsen (Priority Personnel, board member of HCHRMA), Andrew Guerrero, Kristen Harder (Caddo and Caddo, board member of HCHRMA), Katelyn Provost. Pictured Above from Left to Right: Andrew Guerrero, Angelo Panayiotoh, Taylor Teis, Jose Velez, Xaiver Matthews, Heaven Guerrero, Bryan Gonzales, Courtnie Butler, Erika Puente. Congratulations to Scholarship Students! Texas State University Development Foundation Endowment Lara Thiele – Presidential Upper Level Scholarship Stacy Schaul – Gary B. Woods Endowment Scholarship Kathelyne Xiquin – Gary B. Woods Endowment Scholarship Texas State University Endowment Jasmin Vasquesz – Farm Credit Bank of Texas Business Scholarship Colton McClasland – Robert A. Hatcher Memorial Scholarship Andrew Hill – Kenneth Long Memorial Scholarship Thomas Johnson – H.C. Vivian Memorial Endowment Scholarship David McNiel – H.C. Vivian Memorial Endowment Scholarship McCoy College of Business Foundation Endowment Ellery Capuozzo – Bobby and Michelle Kanz Endowed Scholarship Alicia Garcia – Betty A. Luxton Endowed Scholarship Madalyn Salcido – Dan Pearson Endowed Scholarship Pass Through Scholarships Sarah Stephens – CenturyLink Endowment Vanessa de Sousa Garcia – Anonymous Excellence