FSB Visit Day
- Date: November 13
For two Falls School of Business students, classroom education has found a very practical application, pancakes! With the help of some of their Anderson University Falls School of Business professors, senior Graham Brown and Residential MBA student Josh MacInnes turned their dream of opening a pancake restaurant into a reality last April. Utilizing an empty restaurant space near campus, a couple dozen griddles, and all the creativity they could muster, Brown and MacInnes took a family pancake recipe and turned it into a thriving business on the weekends, aptly titled The Flop. (more…)
Approximately every three years, CompTIA – the Computing Technology Industry Association – revises the exams that must be taken in order for a candidate to become A+ certified. The A+ certification, considered an entry-level certification in the industry, is a requirement at many companies for IT professionals and more than 700,000 currently hold this certification worldwide. (more…)
At first glance, a crowded room full of more than fifty young adults eagerly trading pieces of candy might not seem like a lesson in business. At the kick-off meeting of the Madison County Young Professionals Group (MCYPG), however, that is exactly what it was. The exercise was used as a hands-on demonstration of networking and set the stage for an evening of entertaining and educational experiences. (more…)
Cindy Peck, associate professor of accounting at the Falls School of Business, received the 2009 Outstanding Educator of the Year at the Indiana CPA Society awards October 16 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis. (more…)
The Falls School of Business in partnership with the Alumni Association and the AU Career Development Center hosted an AU Alumni career networking opportunity on October 22 at the Anderson University Flagship Enterprise Center. (more…)
The highest honor given annually to a business faculty member active in the Christian Business Faculty Association (CBFA) is the Richard C. Chewning Award. The 2009 award recipient of the Richard C. Chewning Award is Dr. Doyle Lucas, DBA Program director and professor of management at the Falls School of Business at Anderson University. This award, sponsored by the ServiceMaster Corporation was presented at the 2009 Annual Conference of the CBFA at John Brown University on October 15-17. (more…)
It is not often that someone can say they are the best in the world, but for Falls School of Business DBA graduate Larry Sayler, that is the perfect description. Sayler recently completed the Certified Managerial Accounting (CMA) test with the highest score in for the Spring 2009 test cycle, beating out over 4,000 other participants worldwide. With over 65% of test candidates coming from outside the US, Sayler’s accomplishment is truly a global achievement. (more…)
While teaching a social media course for his company, Brandswag, 2006 marketing graduate Kyle Lacy connected with Sarah Buckner, who works for the Hamilton County Tourism Bureau. After referring Lacy to the editor at Wiley Publishing in Indianapolis, Lacy started writing the book, Twitter Marketing for Dummies. (more…)