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Press Release
Eller College Officially Launches Sports Management Minor
U.S. Army Top Fuel Dragster on display at UA as part of formal announcement.
TUCSON, Ariz. – February 17, 2010 – On Monday, February 22, the University of Arizona Eller College of Management will officially launch its sports management minor program.
The program is a result of a student-led initiative to house a sports-oriented business management program for UA students who are not enrolled in the business college; business students may take courses to add a sports management certificate to their degree.
The National Hot Rod Association’s quickest accelerating machine, the U.S. Army Top Fuel dragster driven by Tony Schumacher, will be on display on the south side of McClelland Hall (1130 East Helen Street), near the Eller Deli.
Management and Organizations Department head Stephen Gilliland will make a special announcement at 12:15 p.m.
What:
- Sports Management Minor Announcement and display of U.S. Army NHRA Top Fuel dragster
Where:
- South side lower-level patio, McClelland Hall, 1130 East Helen Street
When:
- Monday, February 22, 2010
- Display: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Announcement: 12:15 p.m.
Who:
- Stephen Gilliland, Department Head, Management & Organizations
The Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona is internationally recognized for pioneering research, innovative curriculum, distinguished faculty, excellence in management information systems, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility. U.S. News & World Report ranks the Eller undergraduate program #14 among public business schools and three of its programs are among the top 20 — Entrepreneurship, MIS, and Management. U.S. News & World Report ranks the Eller MBA Full-Time program #44 in the U.S. and #21 among public business schools. The College leads the nation’s business schools in generating grant funds for research. In addition to a Full-Time MBA program, the Eller College offers an Evening MBA program and the Eller Executive MBA. The Eller College of Management supports approximately 5,700 undergraduate and 700 graduate students on the UA campus in beautiful Tucson, Arizona.
Press Contact:
Liz Warren-Pederson, Eller College of Management
520.626.9547, news@eller.arizona.edu
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