Experts Predict More Master’s Degree-Prepped Jobs in 2010!
Financial experts from both U.S. News and World Report, and from CNN/Money Magazine forecast the top jobs for 2010 and beyond. Click here for more details:
http://www.usnews.com/money/careers/features/best-careers-2010
http://collegesavings.about.com/b/2009/10/11/best-jobs-in-america-top-50-jobs-from-cnn-money.htm
Many of these jobs require master’s level training. IT and Health Care continue to be hot industries. And financial, marketing and management analysts continue to thrive.
A Globe University MBA or MSM degree (emphasizing IT, Health Care Management, or Managerial Leadership) are the perfect fit for your future career moves!
Walk to Fight Juvenile Diabetes!
You can help support the fight against Juvenile Diabetes! Sign up sheets are located on the student life board for the upcoming diabetes walk. The walk will take place at 8am at the Mall of America on Saturday, February 27th. If you are not able to participate, you can still be involved by making your contribution at the donation jar, which will be located at the front desk of the Minneapolis campus.
Walk to Fight Diabetes!
Meeting of the Masters’ Minds - This Friday!
Just a friendly reminder that the next meeting of the Masters Minds is this coming Friday, February 19th, at 4pm! This week we are fortunate to have an exciting guest speaker at our meeting. Michelle Block will be speaking and addressing the Masters Students regarding Global Citizenship and the responsibilities of Higher Education throughout the world!
Letters to our Troops - A Huge Success!
Thank you to all the students at Globe Minneapolis for making our Letters to the Troops writing campaign a huge success. We have nearly a hundred letters that we will be mailing off this week! This letters are a huge source of inspiration and comfort to our troops deployed overseas, and help them to feel a little closer to home even when they are far away. Thank you students, staff, and faculty for taking the time to write these letters!
ACICS Visit in Minneapolis Campus
Congratulations to the staff, faculty, and students of Globe University-Minneapolis on a successful ACICS visit! I’m sure that many of you had the opportunity to meet with members of the ACICS team during their 3 day visit to the campus, and I am proud to report that they left the campus im-pressed by our facility, students, faculty and staff. The team thanked us for our hospitality and appreciated everyone’s willingness to speak with them and share your experiences. The ACICS team mentioned during their visit that they were impressed with our culturally diverse student population and that they enjoyed learning about many of your impressive educational and professional backgrounds.
Thank you again for welcoming the ACICS team on-campus and into your classrooms. As we continue to move forward please don’t hesitate to con-tact any of the staff members on-campus with any questions about the visit or feedback that we can use to continue to create a positive learning envi-ronment.
Stephanie Grgurich
Campus Director
Girish Ballolla Traveling to India!
We are excited to announce that Girish Ballolla will be traveling to India on behalf of Globe University to provide prospective students with information about Globe University’s educational programs and services. Girish will be attending Student Expos in Bombay, Ahmadabad, and Chennai which will give him the opportunity to meet with many new students and their families.
Following these educational expos, Girish will be visiting with various corporations and educational institutions to help further develop our educational initiatives in India. The staff and faculty at Globe University are very excited to have this opportunity, and look forward to helping international students achieve their educational goals. If you have friends or family in India who are thinking of pursuing additional education please encourage them to attend one of these educational expos. This is a wonderful opportunity for them to explore the options available through Globe University and receive additional information about pursuing a degree in the United States.
Girish Ballolla
Recent speakers in our MBA classes
The MG553 Marketing class, taught by Diane Maki, recently hosted two guest speakers. Dr. Kevin Upton, who teaches at the U of M Carlson School of Management, presented at the end of January. He has ~25 years experience as a marketing consultant, has a PhD in Business Education, and is one of the senior lecturers in the Marketing Department at Carlson. And Mark Nelson, Director of Marketing and Planning at Medica, made a presentation in early February for this class.
If you have ideas for guest speakers, let us know!
What’s an MBA worth in terms of happiness?
This article focuses on measuring success by long-term happiness 
Check it out!
http://chronicle.com/article/Whats-an-MBA-Worth-in/49056/?sid=at&atm%20source=at&utm%20medium=en
Take a few minutes to support our troops!
Globe University will be hosting a letter writing campaign for the next two weeks to write letters to our troops serving our country. Please take a minute or two of your time to write them a letter and place it in the dropboxes in the lounge or the library. Stationary is provided at the boxes, and make sure to read the guidelines posted above each box to get some great letter writing tips! These letters really are appreciated by the troops, so write as many as you like!
Meeting of the Masters’ Minds
Last Friday Globe hosted another wonderful meeting of the Masters’ Minds! Participants discussed important school issues including upcoming social and community events, the role of graduate level student ambassadors, and even the possible formation of some exciting new student clubs! All this was followed by some great ice-skating at the Depot right here in Minneapolis.
