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FALL 2012
Collaboration and
Innovation in Action
New Approach to Core Requirements P5
Graduates of the Last Decade Set GOLD Standard P10
MBA Program Sees Increase
in International Students P22
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New Initiatives The Leeds School has a number of exciting things
happening in the coming months! Undergraduate curricula has
been approved for an overhaul, a generous alumnus gift creates an
MBA construction management track, and a new business minor
and honors program are in the works thanks to a $2 million gift.
Brands Beware Not all Hollywood stars shine bright when
linked to products and brands. Marketing Professor Meg Campbell
examines the risks of celebrity endorsements.
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GOLD Standard Meet the members of the inaugural Young
Alumni GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) Board. These
Leeds alumni are collaborating on creating a cultu
FALL 2012
4 New Initiatives The Leeds School has a nu
The Dean's Perspective M graduation.
FUTURE OF LEEDS NEW BUSINESS MINOR, HONORS
UNDERGRADUATE NEWS CORE CURRICULA REDESIGN
FACULTY RESEARCH The Cons of Celebrity Endor
“The overall message to marketers is to be carefu
FACULTY RESEARCH Fiend or Foe? CU-BROWN STU
PORTFOLIO 9
ALUMNI NEWS GOLD Standard YOUNG LEEDS ALUMN
Erin Marilley J
CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE Test Above the Rest M
level CFA exam, he says he can now see the import
UNDERGRADUATE NEWS Collaboration and Innovati
The team exercises of CoLab are designed to teach
UNDERGRADUATE NEWS “Great companies, including
· A boundary-busting mindset development agen
SCHOOL HISTORY Century of Leeds EDUCATING BU
1915 The College of Commerce founds the Bureau
ALUMNI PROFILE Mary Rhinehart DECORATED FE
Mary Steiert Rhinehart Job Senior Vice Presiden
MBA Creating a Global Perspective MBA CLASS
Ivars Grinbergs With seven years of experien
GLOBALIZING A LEEDS EDUCATION Every Leeds stu
INTRODUCTIONS PAUL STELLA IS NAMED NEW DIRECTO
FIVE QUESTIONS FOR CHARLES R. GOELDNER PROFESSOR
2. How has technology and climate change affected
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE London Calling STUDENTS
PORTFOLIO 29
LONDON OLYMPIC BUFFS I was so proud to
“ I was born to be a Buff.“ Emma Coburn (`13 mark
SCHOOL NEWS The Leeds School has hosted
The Colorado economy is growing at a modest pace
CLASS NOTES Jim Conley ('74 accounting)
Randy Morris ('82 organizational management) Cur
CLASS NOTES Nick Isaak (`07 business ma
In Memoriam William C. Colsman (`38 marketing) M
In Memoriam Jerry McMorris 1940–2012 Jerr
PORTFOLIO Leeds School of Business University o