January/ February 2007

Dean Jerry Strawser '83

Dean Jerry Strawser writes a bi-monthly column that appears in the e-mail note sent out to Mays Business Online's listserv. In it, he shares his perspective with former students and friends about issues he encounters as dean. Here, you can catch up on his recent notes.

Friendships at Mays | March/April 2007
This past month, Mays Business School recognized the recipient of the Kupfer Distinguished Executive Award.
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Goodbye Gates | January/February 2007
The beginning of a new year normally causes one to reflect on events during the past year.
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Aggie 100 takes flight | November/December 2006
Vibrant business schools sponsor meaningful activities and events, and Mays is no exception.
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Contribution to society | September/October 2006
In previous versions of this publication, you had an opportunity to read about the tremendous accomplishments of our students.
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Undergrad advancement | July/August 2006
One year ago, we announced the promotion of Martha Loudder to the position of associate dean for undergraduate programs and learning assessment.
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Investing in their future | May/June 2006
As many of you may know, the state of Texas recently delegated to the universities (and their board of regents or governors) the authorization for setting tuition rates, known as “deregulated” tuition.
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Recruiting the best | March/April 2006
As the month of March begins, our efforts to recruit the class of 2010 swing into high gear.
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Companies add value | January/February 2006
Our friends in business often ask me to name our most important "customer.”
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Executive professors | November/December 2005
Business education can be provided to students in many ways, both inside and outside the classroom.
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International Exchange | September/October 2005
Business education is truly an international game.
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Experiential Education | July/August 2005
At Mays Business School, we pride ourselves on the unique learning experiences we provide to our students.
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Teaching business ethics | May/June 2005
In the past few years, numerous organizations (and their shareholders) have suffered significant losses because of ethical lapses within an organization.
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The best education at the best price | March/April 2005
Across Texas, public universities are grappling with unknown fiscal futures as public education funding is cast in an uncertain light in the state Legislature.
Full Story >>

Meeting PhD challenges head on | Jan/Feb 2005
Do you remember your favorite college professor?
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Leaders of Character | Nov/Dec 2004
Each fall, we recognize a number of former students for their achievements.
Full Story >>

An Exciting Year Ahead | Sep/Oct 2004
The fall is always an exciting time at Mays. This week, we welcomed the newest members of the Mays family.
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Measures of Our Success | July/August 2004
People often ask me, "How do you measure your performance as a business school?" There are many ways.
Full story >>

The Role of MBA Programs | May/June 2004
While MBA programs are an important part of any top business school's "product line," these programs are different from our other programs.
Full story >>

Inside a Business School | March/April 2004
As I meet with our friends discussing the progress of Mays Business School and our exciting plans on the horizon, I am asked a lot of questions about how our school operates.
Full story >>


January/ February 2007
	Dean Jerry Strawser '83 Dean Jerry Strawser writes a bi-monthly column that appears in the e-mail note sent out to Mays Business Online's listserv. In it, he shares his perspective with former students and friends about issues he encounters as dean. Here, you can catch up on his recent notes. Friendships at Mays \| March/April 2007 This past month, Mays Business School recognized the recipient of the Kupfer Distinguished Executive Award. Full Story >> Goodbye Gates \| January/February 2007 The beginning of a new year normally causes one to reflect on events during the past year. Full Story >> Aggie 100 takes flight \| November/December 2006 Vibrant business schools sponsor meaningful activities and events, and Mays is no exception. Full Story >> Contribution to society \| September/October 2006 In previous versions of this publication, you had an opportunity to read about the tremendous accomplishments of our students. Full Story >> Undergrad advancement \| July/August 2006 One year ago, we announced the promotion of Martha Loudder to the position of associate dean for undergraduate programs and learning assessment. Full Story >> Investing in their future \| May/June 2006 As many of you may know, the state of Texas recently delegated to the universities (and their board of regents or governors) the authorization for setting tuition rates, known as “deregulated” tuition. Full Story >> Recruiting the best \| March/April 2006 As the month of March begins, our efforts to recruit the class of 2010 swing into high gear. Full Story >> Companies add value \| January/February 2006 Our friends in business often ask me to name our most important "customer.” Full Story >> Executive professors \| November/December 2005 Business education can be provided to students in many ways, both inside and outside the classroom. Full Story >> International Exchange \| September/October 2005 Business education is truly an international game. Full Story >> Experiential Education \| July/August 2005 At Mays Business School, we pride ourselves on the unique learning experiences we provide to our students. Full Story >> Teaching business ethics \| May/June 2005 In the past few years, numerous organizations (and their shareholders) have suffered significant losses because of ethical lapses within an organization. Full Story >> The best education at the best price \| March/April 2005 Across Texas, public universities are grappling with unknown fiscal futures as public education funding is cast in an uncertain light in the state Legislature. Full Story >> Meeting PhD challenges head on \| Jan/Feb 2005 Do you remember your favorite college professor? Full Story >> Leaders of Character \| Nov/Dec 2004 Each fall, we recognize a number of former students for their achievements. Full Story >> An Exciting Year Ahead \| Sep/Oct 2004 The fall is always an exciting time at Mays. This week, we welcomed the newest members of the Mays family. Full Story >> Measures of Our Success \| July/August 2004 People often ask me, "How do you measure your performance as a business school?" There are many ways. Full story >> The Role of MBA Programs \| May/June 2004 While MBA programs are an important part of any top business school's "product line," these programs are different from our other programs. Full story >> Inside a Business School \| March/April 2004 As I meet with our friends discussing the progress of Mays Business School and our exciting plans on the horizon, I am asked a lot of questions about how our school operates. Full story >>