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MAY

May, 2022

Great Things Goddard Highlights

STUDENT SUCCESS: Congratulations to our 2703 Spring 2022 graduates! 
AWARDS: 
Congratulations to Kathleen Nuñez, Bachelor of Science in Accounting, for being one of the nine WSU students to receive the Ceremony of Excellence Award.
INVOLVEMENT: Rod Belnap, CTE director, helped Weber School District staff, and students create the "Happiness Hotline" full of encouragement, tips and advice from elementary kids 1-833-884-2779.  

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MARCH

APRIL 2022

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

STUDENT SUCCESS: Several students and student groups competed locally and nationally! Check out the full edition for all of the results. 


FACULTY ENGAGEMENT: 
Faculty have been busy participating in interviews, penels, board meetings and events to support the college and community.


CONGRATULATIONS: Mary Ann Boles, administrative coordinator for the office of the dean, for 25 years of service to Weber State University

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MARCH

MARCH 2022

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

STUDENT ENGAGEMENT: IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agents gave 25 accounting students an inside look into criminal investigations. 

FACULTY ENGAGEMENT: 
Faculty have been busy with research, interviews and engagment from cyber attacks in Ukraine to conflicts in Africa to economics insights in China.

CONGRATULATIONS: 
Álvaro La Parra-Pérez, associate professor of economics, and Loisanne Kattelman, instructor of accounting, on receiving the Presidential Teaching Excellence Award.

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FEBRUARY

FEBRUARY 2022

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

ALUMNI SUCCESS STORIES: Experlogix's CEO Brady Haider, MBA graduate, was a finalist for Chief People Officer (CPO) of the year award from the Slopes Hall of Fame AND was named to the Top 40 under 40 in Utah Business Magazine

Graduates, Jake and Hayden Wadsworth have turned a garage project into a $40 million Utah company with HydroJug. They have also just hired recent supply chain graduate, Ryan Holmes as the director of operations. Read the full story online!  

SPECIAL GUEST: GSBE hosted W. Scott Stornetta, the co-founder of blockchain!

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JANUARY

JANUARY 2022

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

STUDENT SUCCESS: Congratulations to Maria Rios Cabrera, a senior with a double major in mechanical engineering and economics, who was awarded the 2022 The Ivory Prize for Excellence in Student Leadership and Community Engagement. READ MORE GREAT STORIES LIKE THIS!

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: 
Read about Brandie Mayo (WSU MBA Alumna) from James Stoddard, (recent WSU Alum) Sr. Quality Engineer at Parker Hannifin Corporation.

CONGRATULATIONS: We are pleased to recognize Terrilyn Morgan as this year's Career Champion!

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DECEMBER 2021

Celebration Edition

 

FALL GRADUATIONCongratulations to our Fall 2021 graduates and outstanding graduates.

COAL TO CARBON FIBER PROJECTGreg Aupperle, Amberly Carter and Jordan Wilkinson, supply chain management seniors, recently presented the results of their study of the coal-to-carbon fiber market with a focus on drone and automotive applications.

ALUMNI SUCCESSSchuyler Calder is currently living and working in Zürich, Switzerland with his wife, daughter and two labradoodles. At KPMG, he assists foreign companies in their application of U.S. related accounting. Read Schuyler's full story here.

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WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOU

NOVEMBER 2021

Special Gratitude Edition

 

This Gratitude Edition is our way of wrapping up the present of "thanks" for everyone who has made a difference this year and spotlight a few superstars: 

FACULTY AWARDS: Francois Giraud-Carrier & Andrew Keinsley
STAFF AWARDS:  
Nancy Tomon & Brett Merrell
STUDENT AWARD: Jordan Wilkinson
ADJUNCT AWARD: Michelle Rich
COMMUNITY AWARDS: Zac Nelson & Rico Davis

ALUMNI AWARD: Jonene Johanson

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October

OCTOBER 2021

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

NEW RANKINGS GSBE was ranked #3 best undergraduate business program in Utah.

SUPPLY CHAIN LAUNCHES 5 CERTIFICATESIn addition to four SCM area specific certificates, the department has partnered with Red Barn to support student learning.

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations Loisanne Kattelman on receiving the Alston Award for Teaching Excellence!

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SUMMER

SUMMER 2021

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

SPRING GRADUATIONCongratulations to our Spring 2021 graduates and outstanding graduates.

SUPPLY CHAIN TEAM TAKES TOP AWARDStudents Ben Evans, Robert Longoria, Colton Tucker and Marcie Kenner took first place in the University of Minnesota Case Competition.

CONGRATULATIONSEconomics professor,Therese Grijalva won the Applied Faculty Sustainabilit Research Award.

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MAY

MAY 2021

Great Things Goddard Highlights

 

SPRING GRADUATIONCongratulations to our Spring 2021 graduates and outstanding graduates.

SUPPLY CHAIN TEAM TAKES TOP AWARDStudents Ben Evans, Robert Longoria, Colton Tucker and Marcie Kenner took first place in the University of Minnesota Case Competition.

CONGRATULATIONSEconomics professor,Therese Grijalva won the Applied Faculty Sustainabilit Research Award.

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APRIL

APRIL 2021

Great Things Goddard Highlights


FULLBRIGHT TEACHING SCHOLARRandy Boyle (MIS professor) was awarded a Fullbright Teaching Scholar in Poland for the 2021-2022 year.

STUDENT SUCCESS STORIESWilliam Holt (economics alum) published a book, Armanté Gordon (finance grad) accepted an offer with Goldman Sachs, and Riley French (economics alum) was accepted to NYU.

CONGRATULATIONSWe have five outstanding faculty/staff who have received awards.

 

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Positivity & Justice

MARCH 2021

Great Things Goddard Highlights


MIS GRADUATE ACCEPTANCE RATESOur MIS students are being accepted into the nation's top master's programs with unprecedented success !

WILDCAT MICROFUNDCheck out three of the latest new start-ups and how the MicroFund is helping them launch.

CONGRATULATIONSWe have two outstanding faculty who have been selected for Presidential Teaching Excellence Awards.

 

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February

FEBRUARY 2021

Great Things Goddard Highlights


STUDENT SUCCESS STORIESWith a big smile and bigger heart, Rodrigue Kissou, an international student from Burkina Faso said, “At Weber, I found myself. I found a family and I never felt alone." 

CAREER CHAMPIONCongratulations to Lisa Hopkins, accounting instructor, as the Career Champion within the Goddard School of Business & Economics.

MBA LAUNCHES ONLINE PATHWAYThe MBA program is excited to announce the launch of their new 100% Virtual (online) option. 

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February

DECEMBER 2020

 

Great Things Goddard Highlights


STUDENT SUCCESS STORIESDevelop Ogden selected two Goddard students to serve executive roles in their newly-formed organization. 

VIRTUAL GRADUATIONOn December 11, we held a short virtual celebration where Dean Matt Mouritsen started things off and introduced our celebrity shout outs along the way.

BETA ALPHA PSIThe Beta Alpha Psi Board of Directors announced that the chapter within the Goddard School of Business has received international recognition as a Superior Chapter

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November

NOVEMBER 2020

 

Gratitude Edition
 

This gratitude edition is our way of saying "Thank You." Thank you to a few stand-out individuals for going above and beyond this year. Thank you to our donors for their continued support of our mission and vision. Thank you to every faculty, staff, student and community partner who has stepped up to make what could have been a disaster of a year, a good one. 

Congratulations to our awardees:
Randy Boyle: Faculty
Karen Hicks: Staff
Niki Tonks: Staff
Jessica Westover: Student
Jennifer Gnagey: Adjunct
Todd Mills: Community

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