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Media Opportunity: Eller MBAs Host the Pathway to Success - Navigating Your Career Journey Networking Event

UA’s Chapter of the National Association of Women MBAs hosts event for MBA students and Valley professionals in Scottsdale on Friday, February 25.

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – February 21, 2011 – Professional Women’s Magazine recently voted the University of Arizona’s Eller MBA program as one of the top 25 business schools for women. Now the UA chapter of the National Association of Women MBA (NAWMBA) is hosting an event that brings together MBA students from Arizona State University and Thunderbird School of Global Management with Valley professionals.

The event will feature a panel discussion from nine business executives plus breakout sessions by job function, and will conclude with a happy hour networking event. The panel discussion and breakout sessions are focused to aid current MBA students learn about different career trajectories and possibilities. The networking event will then open up to UA alumni, corporate executives, and professionals in the greater Phoenix area.

Event Details

Friday, February 25, 2011
12:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Eller College of Management Scottsdale Campus
16425 N. Pima Road, Suite 370
Scottsdale, AZ  85260

RSVP Required

Please RSVP by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at:

http://ellermba.arizona.edu/events/2010/nawmba.asp

The National Association of Women MBA (NAWMBA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering female business professionals to propel more women into leadership positions in corporate America and to enhance the diversity of the nation‘s workforce. NAWMBA’s focus is on the development of early to mid-career stage professionals. They serve three related client groups: female MBA students, female business professionals, and employers.

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

For additional information, please contact us.