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Berry Center Lunch and Learn: Careers in Actuarial Science
The Berry Center invites you to take part in an informal discussion with Department of Economics Professor Chris Conrad, a former actuary with AEGON.
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Berry Center Lunch and Learn: Careers in the State Government Sector
The Berry Center invites you to take part in an informal discussion with Jeff Curran ’09 and Katie Gieszler ’10 on Feb 24th to discuss career options for economics and business students in the state government sector.
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Author speaking about healthcare system Feb. 6
Noted report T.R. Reid, who has written books, made documentary films and recorded commentaries for National Public Radio, was on campus in February to talk about the U.S. healthcare system. In his talk, he examined ways the U.S. can offer better healthcare and insurance coverage.
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MBA program Lunch and Learn
Please join us Dec. 5th for a Lunch and Learn with Jodi Schafer, director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid with the Tippie School of Management at The University of Iowa.
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Ian Cheney: “Farming the City”
What is the role of urban agriculture in a 21st century sustainable food system? Are urban farms gimmicks, distractions, or key ingredients in a better agriculture? On Nov 9th, with slides and clips from his films and travels, filmmaker and environmental advocate Ian Cheney explores the wild world of urban farming, blending humor and whimsy […]
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The Iranian Nuclear Program: My Four Dinners with Ahmadinejad
Dr. Jim Walsh, an international security expert, will discuss the Iranian nuclear program in a public lecture on Oct 25th titled “My Four Dinners with Ahmadinejad.”
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Author speaking as part of One Book events
Cornell College’s annual “One Book, One Campus, One Community” program is expanding to include a panel on food policy, a screening of the movie “King Corn” and a visit from an alum involved in urban farming.
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Kinn completes “dream” internship with Dallas Cowboys
Andrew Kinn experienced a “dream job” with the Dallas Cowboys while still a student, thanks to his two-month Cornell Fellowship with the team. The experience helped launch his career in sports management after college.
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Alum gives $100,000 for leadership program
An alum from the 1960s has pledged $100,000 to Cornell College to fund a program designed to teach students what it takes to lead.
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Students studying business abroad
Professor Todd Knoop led a block-long course in Uruguay where students studied growth, the factors that make countries rich or poor, and how business is conducted outside the U.S.
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Economics of the Dallas Cowboys and The Internship Experience in the Sports Industry
Eric Sudol ’03 is a sales and marketing executive with the Dallas Cowboys football franchise and previously worked with the Memphis Grizzlies professional basketball franchise.
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Berry Center’s Lunch and Learn Series Feb 2011
The Berry Center will host a series of Lunch and Learn sessions second semester, with each session providing valuable information regarding potential career paths.
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Economist to speak on regulation
Sam Peltzman, a leading authority on the economics of government regulation, will give a talk titled “Financial Crisis: Does Government Regulation Help or Hurt?” on Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 3:30 p.m. in the Hedges Conference Room in The Commons.
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9 Million Child Deaths: Where, Why and What Can Be Done?
John Murray, a global health care expert, will give a talk on Oct 27th titled “9 Million Child Deaths: Where, Why and What Can Be Done.” Murray, a physician by training, has worked on the design and implementation of primary health care programs in 15 countries in Asia and Africa.
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Social Entrepreneurship and BPlansForHumanity with David Burgess
David Burgess, an expert on social entrepreneurship, will discuss the use of virtual teams and web-based collaboration to create social change locally and around the world on Oct 13th.
Kinn completes “dream” internship with Dallas Cowboys 
Students studying business abroad