BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Wisconsin School of Business - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://business.wisc.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Wisconsin School of Business REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T123000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T174802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T154703Z UID:10001237-1733400000-1733401800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:MBA Application Webinar DESCRIPTION:Join the admissions team for an informative chat/webinar series designed to familiarize you with the admissions process for the Wisconsin MBA programs\, and provide guidance on how to produce a competitive application. This is a virtual event. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/mba-application-webinar-3/2024-12-05/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Application Support,Executive MBA,Full-Time MBA,Professional MBA ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241106T203843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T201816Z UID:10001351-1733248800-1733259600@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Badgers in Finance | New York DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to this year’s Badgers in Finance program in New York City!  \n\n\n\nDuring this exclusive event\, you’ll hear from our distinguished speakers: John Stecher (BS ’01)\, chief technology officer of Blackstone\, and Joe Coyne (BBA ’07)\, co-founder and managing partner of Studio VC. They’ll explore AI as it relates to financial institutions’ strategic operations and investments in a conversation moderated by Ricky Sandler (BBA ’91)\, the founder\, CEO\, and CIO of Eminence Capital. We’ll also be joined by Alisa Robertson (BA ’94\, MBA ’03)\, president and chief advancement officer of the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association. \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’re excited to recognize a recent UW–Madison graduate and member of the Badgers in Finance NYC community with this year’s Thomas A. Costello Memorial Award. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister today!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, December 3\, 2024 | 6–9 p.m. EST22 Vanderbilt – The Commons\, 7th Floor335 Madison Avenue\, New York\, NY 10017 \n\n\n\n(Located between 43rd and 44th Streets) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule of Events:6–7 p.m.Networking\, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails \n\n\n\n7–8 p.m.Program with Q&A \n\n\n\n8–9 p.m.Networking\, dessert and cocktails \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrior to joining Studio VC as co-founder & managing partner\, Joe Coyne (BBA ’07) helped build Samsung Next’s Venture Capital team in New York City. While at Samsung\, Coyne performed all aspects of deal sourcing\, diligence\, and negotiation\, with a focus on early- and growth-stage software and deep tech investments. During his tenure at Samsung\, Coyne’s initial investments realized two exits: Automated Insights sold to Vista Equity-backed STATS Inc. and LoopPay was sold to Samsung Electronics to create the technical backbone for Samsung Pay. \n\n\n\nIn 2009\, Coyne joined Bain Capital Ventures Investments in Boston\, Massachusetts. While at Bain Capital\, Coyne worked on both early-stage and growth-equity investments in a variety of industries\, including business services\, consumer technology\, marketing services\, e-commerce\, and digital media. He also worked closely with numerous portfolio companies on strategic planning\, business development\, and company exits. \n\n\n\nEarlier in his career\, Coyne worked in the Mergers & Acquisitions group at Merrill Lynch in New York\, where he advised clients across diverse industries on a variety of strategic and financial transactions. \n\n\n\nCoyne received his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and an MBA from Harvard Business School\, where his studies concentrated on investments\, innovation\, and entrepreneurship. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlisa Robertson (BA ’94\, MBA ’03) is the incoming CEO of the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)\, a role she will assume on January 1\, 2025. She currently serves as the organization’s president and chief advancement officer and has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit leadership\, fundraising\, and stakeholder engagement. She joined WFAA as chief of staff in 2011 and became president in 2022. During her tenure\, Robertson led the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s $4.2 billion All Ways Forward comprehensive campaign and has been instrumental in advancing key initiatives that elevate donor engagement and support for the university. Robertson works closely with campus leaders on principal gift development and oversees WFAA’s development\, alumni engagement\, marketing\, advancement services\, and human resources teams. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Previously\, Robertson served as associate dean for external relations at the Wisconsin School of Business\, where she led marketing\, alumni relations\, and annual giving. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRicky C. Sandler (BBA ’91) is the founder\, chief executive officer\, and chief investment officer of Eminence Capital\, LP\, which he founded in 1999. Today\, Eminence is a nearly $7 billion global investment management organization\, investing client capital across global financial markets. As CEO and CIO of Eminence\, Sandler is responsible for setting the firm’s strategic direction as well as directly managing its 20+ person investment team and diversified investment portfolio. \n\n\n\nPrior to launching Eminence\, Sandler was co-founder and co-general partner of Fusion Capital Management\, a firm that managed a long/short hedge fund focused on global equity securities. Prior to that he was a research analyst at Mark Asset Management\, where he began his investing career in 1991. \n\n\n\nSandler received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance\, graduating with honors from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Ricky developed and teaches a Capstone Finance course at Wisconsin\, Applied Equity Markets Research\, and launched Badgers in Finance: a professional and recruitment network for UW–Madison students and alumni across financial services. Sandler also serves as an advisor on the Investment Committee for the University of Wisconsin Foundation and is a chartered financial analyst. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJohn Stecher (BS ’01) is the chief technology officer of Blackstone. Stecher is responsible for all aspects of technology across Blackstone\, advises the firm’s investment teams\, and acts as a resource to portfolio companies on technology-related matters. \n\n\n\nBefore joining Blackstone\, Stecher was a managing director\, chief technology officer\, and chief innovation officer at Barclays\, based in New York\, and was also a member of the Barclays Technology Management Committee. Prior to joining Barclays in August 2017\, Stecher worked for Goldman Sachs where he held a variety of senior management and engineering roles across the firm’s capital markets and technology divisions\, and most recently built their Marcus-branded consumer finance division. \n\n\n\nStecher has had an extensive career in technology and engineering across industry sectors. He was appointed as an IBM Master Inventor and led application development\, architecture\, and strategy for IBM’s WebSphere product line in the Software Group\, and he delivered/created over 45 patents across several diverse problem spaces. \n\n\n\nStecher holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a Master of Science in computer science from the University of Minnesota. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/badgers-in-finance-new-york/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/bif-web-2400x1200-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T173000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240822T022717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T211138Z UID:10001292-1733243400-1733247000@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Beyond Christianity - Observing Other Religions in a Global World DESCRIPTION:Did you know that there are 4000 recognized religions in the world? Are you surprised to know that these religions constitute only 39% of the US population? This workshop will explore the demographics of religion in the US and the world\, philosophies associated with a few of religions other than Christianity and the associated biases and discrimination. Students who complete this workshop will approach working in a diverse environment in a way that acknowledges various religious identities and help to create an inclusive and welcoming environment. \n\n\n\nThis workshop falls under the Context & Culture category and counts towards the Inclusive Leadership badge. \n\n\n\nFree Pizza! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/religions-of-the-world/ LOCATION:1266 Grainger (Executive Dining Room)\, 975 University Avenue\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:BBA Leadership Workshop,Undergraduate Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BBA_BusBadges_IL_21.png ORGANIZER;CN="Accenture Leadership Center":MAILTO:alc@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T133000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241004T152053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T152055Z UID:10001334-1733229000-1733232600@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:MLlive (Marketing Leaders live) DESCRIPTION:The Marketing Leaders Live (MLlive) speaker series allows students to engage with real marketing leaders who have made their mark in the industry. \n\n\n\nOur speakers will discuss their journeys\, challenges\, tips and tricks\, and how they’ve achieved remarkable success in their careers. No stages or formalities here –just a relaxed setting where you can connect with these marketing rockstars. Don’t miss this chance to build meaningful connections and gain valuable insights from the best in the business. \n\n\n\nAll interested students are invited to attend. Snacks provided! \n\n\n\nCan’t attend in person but would still like to make it? Email the Marketing Leadership Institute at mli@wsb.wisc.edu for the Zoom information. \n\n\n\nDecember 3’s speaker is Andrew Rebhun\, Chief Experience Officer at CAVA. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/mllive-marketing-leaders-live-3/ LOCATION:Marketing Leadership Institute Networking Lounge\, 3350 Grainger Hall\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706 CATEGORIES:Marketing Leadership Institute,MLlive ORGANIZER;CN="Marketing Leadership Institute":MAILTO:mli@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241024T152140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T152142Z UID:10001349-1733228100-1733230800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Student Housing Panel DESCRIPTION:Join us for a webinar where current students from the Wisconsin School of Business share their housing journeys and offer invaluable insights into finding the perfect place to call home while pursuing your graduate studies. From navigating on-campus apartments to exploring off-campus apartments and co-op arrangements\, our panelists will discuss a variety of housing options and share personal anecdotes\, tips\, and tricks to help you make the most informed decision. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/student-housing-panel-2/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Master's in Accounting and Business Analysis,Master's in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership,Master's in Business Analytics,Master's in Real Estate,Master's in Supply Chain Management ORGANIZER;CN="Master's Program Admissions Team":MAILTO:masters@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241024T152010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T152042Z UID:10001348-1733228100-1733230800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Student Housing Panel DESCRIPTION:Join us for a webinar where current students from the Wisconsin School of Business share their housing journeys and offer invaluable insights into finding the perfect place to call home while pursuing your graduate studies. From navigating on-campus apartments to exploring off-campus apartments and co-op arrangements\, our panelists will discuss a variety of housing options and share personal anecdotes\, tips\, and tricks to help you make the most informed decision. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/student-housing-panel/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Full-Time MBA,Panels ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241202T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241202T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240819T182120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T144402Z UID:10001252-1733133600-1733137200@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Business Badger Study Abroad Info Session DESCRIPTION:Join this virtual BBSA info session if you are thinking about studying abroad on a program through the Wisconsin School of Business. \n\n\n\nBefore scheduling an appointment with a professional staff member\, prospective study abroad students (pre-application) must attend a BBSA info session. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/business-badger-study-abroad-info-session-7/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Global Programs,Undergraduate Study Abroad ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Web-Event-Header-Image-1200x600-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Global Programs":MAILTO:global@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241127T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241127T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241127T155701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T155704Z UID:10001395-1732694400-1732726800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Master's in Real Estate Virtual Information Session DESCRIPTION:Please join the admissions team at an information session to learn more about the Master’s in Real Estate program and the four tracks. You will also hear about the application process and understand how you can become a competitive candidate for admission. This is a virtual event. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/masters-in-real-estate-virtual-information-session/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Master's in Real Estate ORGANIZER;CN="Master's Program Admissions Team":MAILTO:masters@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241125T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241125T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240822T022458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T022459Z UID:10001291-1732554000-1732557600@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Confidence as a Presenter DESCRIPTION:Confidence while presenting can communicate presenters’ competence and passion but is not always easy to show. Here\, we will discuss tips and tricks to radiate confidence during a presentation. \n\n\n\nThis workshop falls under the Interpersonal Communication category and counts towards the Personal Leadership Styles badge. \n\n\n\nFree Pizza! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/confidence-as-a-presenter/ LOCATION:1266 Grainger (Executive Dining Room)\, 975 University Avenue\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:BBA Leadership Workshop,Undergraduate Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BBA_BusBadges_PLS_21.png ORGANIZER;CN="Accenture Leadership Center":MAILTO:alc@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T235900 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240822T022121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T022122Z UID:10001290-1732320000-1733097540@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Leading with Integrity DESCRIPTION:This workshop focuses on the elements and challenges of integrity in leadership\, how integrity is influenced by personal values\, and how it can be applied in a variety of contexts. \n\n\n\nThis workshop falls under the Integrity category and counts towards the Socially Responsible Leadership badge. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is available asynchronously on the Business Badger Badge canvas page. Not a member yet? Join here first! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/leading-with-integrity/ LOCATION:Asynchronous\, virtual (on Badge Canvas Page) CATEGORIES:BBA Leadership Workshop,Undergraduate Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BBA_BusBadges_SRL_23.png ORGANIZER;CN="Accenture Leadership Center":MAILTO:alc@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T154759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T154800Z UID:10001218-1732285800-1732291200@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:BBA Information Session DESCRIPTION:Current high school students interested in the Wisconsin School of Business are invited to attend this group presentation that highlights our admission requirements\, academic majors\, employment outcomes\, and student services within the Wisconsin School of Business Undergraduate Program. The 1 hour presentation is facilitated by a Wisconsin BBA Admissions Counselor and current student followed by a 20 minute facilities tour. Come learn what it’s like to be a Business Badger! \n\n\n\nRegister on Visit Bucky URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/bba-information-session-14/ LOCATION:Room 4151 – Director’s Room\, Grainger Hall\, 375 University Avenue\, Madison CATEGORIES:Undergraduate,Undergraduate Admissions,Undergraduate Admissions Prospective High School Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240822T021556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T021557Z UID:10001289-1732208400-1732212000@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Proposing a Project DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides an overview of how to develop an effective project proposal that generates buy-in for an idea within a group\, team\, or organization. \n\n\n\nThis workshop falls under the Ideas into Action category and counts towards the Leading for Change badge. \n\n\n\nFree Pizza! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/proposing-a-project/ LOCATION:1266 Grainger (Executive Dining Room)\, 975 University Avenue\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:BBA Leadership Workshop,Undergraduate Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BBA_BusBadges_LFC_22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Accenture Leadership Center":MAILTO:alc@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T083000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T174517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T150606Z UID:10001235-1732176000-1732177800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Full-time MBA Virtual Information Session DESCRIPTION:Join the admissions team for this deep dive into the Wisconsin Full Time MBA Program. Learn more about program specifics and enhance your understanding of the unique specialized approach during this session. This is a virtual event. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/full-time-mba-virtual-information-session-3/2024-11-21/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Full-Time MBA,Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241002T152527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T160927Z UID:10001329-1732105800-1732107600@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Ask an Ambassador DESCRIPTION:Drop-in during this open chat session to chat with current Full-time MBA students about their experience in the Wisconsin MBA. Current students will be on hand to answer any questions you have about the Wisconsin MBA. This is a virtual event. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/ask-an-ambassador-2/2024-11-20/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Ambassador Series,Full-Time MBA ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240903T223026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T223026Z UID:10001298-1732104900-1732107600@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch: HappiCo DESCRIPTION:HappiCo featuring Sam Rockwell\, Justin Samuels\, and Jeremy Reich\n\n\n\nCome join us to learn about HappiCo which has grown exponentially leading to the birth of additional brands\, including Dr. Bombay Ice Cream with Snoop Dogg. The company is now a multinational manufacturer\, supplying products under both brands to retailers such as Walmart\, Whole Foods\, Costco\, and Amazon. Annual sales have reached $20 + million. \n\n\n\nThis free event will be held in 4151 Grainger Hall. \n\n\n\nThe Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch program is sponsored by the law firm of Neider & Boucher\, S.C. We thank them for their support! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/distinguished-entrepreneurs-lunch-happico/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch,Weinert Center,Weinert Workshops END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241016T170032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T191623Z UID:10001336-1732035600-1732046400@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Talking Tech in San Francisco DESCRIPTION:Join us for Talking Tech in San Francisco\, featuring Andy Konwinski (BS ’07)\, co-founder of Databricks and Perplexity. Konwinski will share insights from his entrepreneurial journey and discuss topics related to data intelligence and AI. This event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Badgers in the San Francisco Bay Area who share an interest in technology. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpace is limited\, so RSVP is required. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a collaborative event hosted by the UW–Madison School of Computer\, Data & Information Sciences\, the College of Engineering\, and the Wisconsin School of Business. All UW alumni\, friends\, parents\, and prospective students are welcome. The event is free to attend. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nMerchants Exchange Club75 Leidesdorff St.San Francisco\, CA 94104 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Directions\n\n\n\nEntrance to the Merchant’s Exchange Club is on Leidesdorff Street between California Street and Pine Street. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/talking-tech-in-san-francisco/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Alumni ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/talking-tech-sf-web-1200x450-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240822T021256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T021257Z UID:10001288-1732032000-1732035600@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Engaging Your Team DESCRIPTION:This workshop teaches students skills to engage with their teams through self-reflection and reflection on engaging leaders they have known. \n\n\n\nThis workshop falls under the Learning & Development of Others category and counts towards the Group Dynamics badge. \n\n\n\nFree Pizza! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/engaging-your-team/ LOCATION:1266 Grainger (Executive Dining Room)\, 975 University Avenue\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:BBA Leadership Workshop,Undergraduate Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BBA_BusBadges_GD_21.png ORGANIZER;CN="Accenture Leadership Center":MAILTO:alc@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T124500 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T173341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T151700Z UID:10001228-1732018500-1732020300@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Executive MBA Virtual Information Session DESCRIPTION:Information sessions provide a valuable introduction to the Wisconsin Executive MBA Program. Members of the admissions staff are on hand to provide you with information and respond to any questions you might have. This is a virtual event. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/executive-mba-virtual-information-session-3/2024-11-19/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Executive MBA,Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240819T181803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T144239Z UID:10001251-1732010400-1732014000@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Business Badger Study Abroad Info Session DESCRIPTION:Join this virtual BBSA info session if you are thinking about studying abroad on a program through the Wisconsin School of Business. \n\n\n\nBefore scheduling an appointment with a professional staff member\, prospective study abroad students (pre-application) must attend a BBSA info session. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/business-badger-study-abroad-info-session-6/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Global Programs,Undergraduate Study Abroad ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Web-Event-Header-Image-1200x600-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Global Programs":MAILTO:global@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241118T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241118T191500 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241011T132939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T133003Z UID:10001335-1731953700-1731957300@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Let's Talk Business With Fiskars: Sustainability\, Design\, and Innovation in a Global Environment DESCRIPTION:Fiskars is turning 375 years old! To celebrate\, this leading global brand is coming to the Wisconsin School of Business to discuss navigating growth\, change\, and innovation in an evolving business landscape. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a Panel Discussion\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nathalie Ahlström \n CEO\, Fiskars \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Keijo Karjalainen \n Finnish deputy consul general \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ann Terlaak \n WSB associate professor of management and human resources \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vallabh “Samba” Sambamurthy \n Wisconsin School of Business dean (discussion moderator) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\nThe panel will explore topics like the Nordic business model\, sustainability\, design innovation\, and how Finnish heritage shapes Fiskars’ global approach. \n\n\n\nOpen to students\, faculty\, staff\, and invited guests\, this is a unique opportunity to learn from the legacy and future of one of the world’s oldest companies. \n\n\n\nThe event will take place in Room 2510 at Grainger Hall. Registration is required. \n\n\n\n\nRegister for Let’s Talk Business With Fiskars\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the 375-year History of Fiskars\n\n\n\n\nFiskars was founded as an ironworks in 1649 by Peter Thorwöste near the Fiskars river.\n\n\n\nIt was listed at the Helsinki Stock Exchange in 1915.\n\n\n\nFiskars manufactured the first orange-handled scissors in 1967. The classic scissors have since become a world-renowned design icon.\n\n\n\nIn 2008\, the company started expanding its portfolio of brands. Today\, Fiskars Group is known as the global home of pioneering design that makes the everyday extraordinary through brands such as Royal Copenhagen\, Wedgwood\, Gerber\, Iittala\, Waterford\, and most recently\, Georg Jensen.\n\n\n\nToday\, Fiskars Group employs more than 6\,000 people\, with products available in 100 countries.\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about Fiskars’ history URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/lets-talk-business-with-fiskars-on-sustainability-design-and-innovation-in-a-global-environment/ LOCATION:Grainger Hall – Room 2510\, 975 University Ave\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53715\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WSB_Fiskars_Event-Graphic_p1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T154653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T154654Z UID:10001217-1731681000-1731686400@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:BBA Information Session DESCRIPTION:Current high school students interested in the Wisconsin School of Business are invited to attend this group presentation that highlights our admission requirements\, academic majors\, employment outcomes\, and student services within the Wisconsin School of Business Undergraduate Program. The 1 hour presentation is facilitated by a Wisconsin BBA Admissions Counselor and current student followed by a 20 minute facilities tour. Come learn what it’s like to be a Business Badger! \n\n\n\nRegister on Visit Bucky URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/bba-information-session-13/ LOCATION:Room 4151 – Director’s Room\, Grainger Hall\, 375 University Avenue\, Madison CATEGORIES:Undergraduate,Undergraduate Admissions,Undergraduate Admissions Prospective High School Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T173000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240822T021041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T021042Z UID:10001287-1731601800-1731605400@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Imposter Syndrome or Systems of Oppression DESCRIPTION:Do you struggle with doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud? Is this human nature\, or are we prompted to feel this way due to systems of oppression? \n\n\n\nThis workshop falls under the Inclusive Engagement category and counts towards the Inclusive Leadership badge. \n\n\n\nFree Pizza! URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/imposter-syndrome-or-systems-of-oppression/ LOCATION:1266 Grainger (Executive Dining Room)\, 975 University Avenue\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:BBA Leadership Workshop,Undergraduate Leadership ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BBA_BusBadges_IL_21.png ORGANIZER;CN="Accenture Leadership Center":MAILTO:alc@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T123000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T174959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T204651Z UID:10001238-1731585600-1731587400@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Charting Your Path to Success: Exploring UW-Madison's MBA Programs DESCRIPTION:Join the admissions team to learn more about why an MBA is a valuable degree and gain an understanding of the three MBA programs at the Wisconsin School of Business to determine which program is right for you. This is a virtual webinar. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/charting-your-path-to-success-exploring-uw-madisons-mba-programs/2024-11-14/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Executive MBA,Full-Time MBA,Information Sessions,Professional MBA ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T123000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20211210T145621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T203312Z UID:10000715-1731585600-1731587400@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Charting Your Path to Success: Exploring UW-Madison's MBA Programs DESCRIPTION:Join the admissions team to learn more about why an MBA is a valuable degree and gain an understanding of the three MBA programs at the Wisconsin School of Business to determine which program is right for you. This is a virtual webinar. \n\n\n\n\nRegister here URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/webinar-which-mba-is-right-for-you-2/2024-11-14/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Executive MBA,Full-Time MBA,Information Sessions,Professional MBA ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241022T170621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T170623Z UID:10001340-1731578400-1731582000@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Business Badger Study Abroad Info Session DESCRIPTION:Join this in-person BBSA info session if you are thinking about studying abroad on a program through the Wisconsin School of Business. \n\n\n\nBefore scheduling an appointment with a professional staff member\, prospective study abroad students (pre-application) must attend a BBSA info session. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/business-badger-study-abroad-info-session-10/ LOCATION:1266 Grainger (Executive Dining Room)\, 975 University Avenue\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:Global Programs,Undergraduate Study Abroad ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Web-Event-Header-Image-1200x600-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Global Programs":MAILTO:global@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T091500 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240913T183852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T143314Z UID:10001311-1731573000-1731575700@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Chart Your Path: Master's Virtual Information Session DESCRIPTION:Please join the Master’s Admissions team at an information session to learn more about the Specialized Business Master’s programs offered in the Grainger School of Business. An overview of the five Specialized Master’s will be provided along with information regarding the application process and requirements. Learn how you can become a competitive candidate for admission! \n\n\n\nThe Specialized Master’s programs are offered to all undergraduate majors and have limited to no pre-requisite requirements! \n\n\n\nThis is a virtual event. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/chart-your-path-masters-virtual-information-session-3/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Master's in Accounting and Business Analysis,Master's in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership,Master's in Business Analytics,Master's in Real Estate,Master's in Supply Chain Management ORGANIZER;CN="Master's Program Admissions Team":MAILTO:masters@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241024T150646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T150657Z UID:10001347-1731517200-1731526200@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Consortium MAPS Virtual DESCRIPTION:The MBA Application Preparation Seminar (MAPS) provides MBA prospects “insider” knowledge in navigating the admissions/application process to be competitive applicants for The Consortium and its member schools.  \n\n\n\nEach seminar is designed to provide a platform for potential MBA applicants to learn about the Consortium’s member schools\, the application process\, The Consortium fellowship opportunity\, and the benefits of The Consortium membership. \n\n\n\nMAPS offers potential MBA applicants the opportunity to network with admission representatives from member schools and chat with Consortium alumni and current students about their MBA experiences. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/consortium-maps/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Full-Time MBA,Partner Events ORGANIZER;CN="MBA Admissions Team":MAILTO:mba@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T183000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20240815T172506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T155216Z UID:10001224-1731434400-1731436200@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Master's in Data\, Insights\, and Analytics Information Session DESCRIPTION:Join the virtual information session to learn about the new MS in Data\, Insights and Analytics program at the Wisconsin School of Business! During this webinar\, the Admissions team will be sharing information about the curriculum\, career outcomes\, and the admissions process URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/masters-in-data-insights-and-analytics-information-session-3/2024-11-12/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Master's in Data, Insights, and Analytics ORGANIZER;CN="Master's Program Admissions Team":MAILTO:masters@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241105T211652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T211655Z UID:10001370-1731421800-1731430800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:The Presenting and Writing Lab DESCRIPTION:Practicing a presentation? Writing a report? Working on a group project? \n\n\n\nThe PWL can help take your work to the next level and avoid procrastination. \n\n\n\nClick here to make an appointment; drop-in and zoom appointments may also be available. \n\n\n\nLocation: Career Engagement Studio\, 3290 Grainger URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/the-presenting-and-writing-lab/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Presenting and Writing Lab,Undergraduate END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T133000 DTSTAMP:20260406T063443 CREATED:20241004T151026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T152134Z UID:10001333-1731414600-1731418200@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:MLlive (Marketing Leaders Live) DESCRIPTION:The Marketing Leaders Live (MLlive) speaker series allows students to engage with real marketing leaders who have made their mark in the industry. \n\n\n\nOur speakers will discuss their journeys\, challenges\, tips and tricks\, and how they’ve achieved remarkable success in their careers. No stages or formalities here –just a relaxed setting where you can connect with these marketing rockstars. Don’t miss this chance to build meaningful connections and gain valuable insights from the best in the business. \n\n\n\nAll interested students are invited to attend. Snacks provided! \n\n\n\nCan’t attend in person but would still like to make it? Email the Marketing Leadership Institute at mli@wsb.wisc.edu for the Zoom information. \n\n\n\nOur November 12 speaker is Santiago Sinisterra\, Head of Brand Marketing at Nuro. URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/mllive-marketing-leaders-live-2/ LOCATION:Marketing Leadership Institute Networking Lounge\, 3350 Grainger Hall\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706 CATEGORIES:Marketing Leadership Institute,MLlive ORGANIZER;CN="Marketing Leadership Institute":MAILTO:mli@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR