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International Faculty, Students Provide World-Class Opportunity

International Faculty, Students Provide World-Class Opportunity

It’s international education, but with a twist. The exchanges that the School of Business makes involve ideas and bring a global focus to campus.

Bob Moritz '85

4 Steps to Your Own Personal Brand

What do we mean by personal brand? I define it as your unique promise of value, or simply your reputation. It’s how you present yourself to others; it’s the quality of your work; it’s the care you take on the big things and the small things. It could be about something as small as showing up on time, or taking the extra step to make a difference for someone. It’s about the strengths you were born with, the skills you developed, and the choices you make now to create future opportunities.

Members of the 2012 School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board are, from left, Diane Cooper-Currier, Dean Richard Skolnik, Michael Durney ’83, John Wooley ’78, Patrick Murphy ’74, Jeff Gibbs ’80, Jocelyn Sokolski Egan ’84, Jeff Grimshaw, Kevin Bryans ’89, Tom Schneider, Greg Suarez ’09 and Curt Schultzberg ’87. Absent from the photo are: Joe Chemotti ’90, Russ Findlay ’89,
Tracy Chamberlain Higginbotham ’86, Matt
Jenal ’78, Matt Labovich ’94, Michael Lisson ’94, Michael Paez ’80, Bob Pagano ’84, Lisa Tamilia ’89, Tim Thomas ’04, Mary Krakowiak Vanouse ’78 and Jackie Wilbur ’82.

Board brings ‘passion,’ ‘participation’

In 1996, Dean Lanny Karns convened the first School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board. Consisting of community and alumni business and industry leaders, the group provides advice and assistance to the dean in matters like curriculum enhancement, development of new initiatives, and overall program development.

Marcia Belmar Willock ’50 gave $1 million to fund Oswego’s first endowed professorship.

Willock Professor to Teach Next Generation of Financial Experts

Marcia Belmar Willock ’50 is a self-educated investor who made millions in the stock market. When she wanted to support her alma mater, she chose to invest in the next generation.

At the national Beta Alpha Psi conference in Denver, SUNY Oswego students, from left, Michael Kohn ’12, Gary Gregory ’12, Bryant Tyler ’12 and Lindsay Martell ’11 accepted a $5,000 ethics award on behalf of the college’s chapter of Beta Alpha Psi,
which is supported by CARE.

Alumni Provide Margin of Excellence for Accounting Program

Oswego’s already great accounting program can only get better, thanks to alumni support through the Center for Accounting Research and Education, or CARE.

View from the Top:  Moritz Took His Oswego Business Degree to the Peak of PwC

View from the Top: Moritz Took His Oswego Business Degree to the Peak of PwC

Bob Moritz ’85, chairman and senior U. S. partner of the Big 4 accounting firm PwC, pulled into Oswego April 16 to pick up the Beta Gamma Sigma business honor society honorary member award on his way back to New York from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions in Cleveland, where he was thrilled to see Green Day honored.

Burgeoning Business

Burgeoning Business

From Wall Street to Silicon Valley and from the nation’s capital to Main Street USA, accomplished graduates of Oswego’s School of Business make a name for themselves and their alma mater. 

Gordon A. Lenz ’58 and his wife, Carol, visit Rich Hall, home to Oswego’s School of Business and the Gordon A. Lenz ’58 Center for Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, which he founded in 2010.

Club Invests in the Market, Members’ Futures

SUNY Oswego has long distinguished itself as a center for hands-on learning. That tradition continues as the School of Business and the Oswego College Foundation are providing $100,000 for the student-run Investment Club to purchase S&P 500 securities.