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    April 2006 - Volume 6.1
      Greetings from COBA!
    There are some things in life that one does with mixed emotions. Writing this is one of those for me. After 35 years at USF, I am retiring in July from the College of Business Administration. It has been a very fast-paced and rewarding time for me. Beginning my career as a tenure-earning assistant professor in the college seems like yesterday.
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      A Special Farewell to Dean Anderson
     
    “No one plans all of the events in their life. It’s interesting to see how things work out,” Robert Anderson professes as he describes his journey to becoming Dean of the University of South Florida College of Business Administration (COBA). “Most people would not believe a professor or dean would have lived the life that I have.” After 35 years of service to COBA, Dean Anderson is retiring this August.
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      2006 Free Enterprise Dinner Sets Record-Breaking Pace for Scholarship Fundraising
     
    Call it a “victory lap” for scholarships!  With a backdrop of Indy racing as its theme, the 2006 Celebration of Free Enterprise Dinner set a record-breaking pace, raising more than $125,000 for scholarships. That’s more than double the highest amount ever raised in the 20-year history of the event, which is presented annually by the USF College of Business Administration.
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      Spotlight on COBA’s Research on Bioterrorism Surveillance and Information Markets
      USF recently received research accolades with the National Science Foundation’s ranking as one of the fastest growing research universities in 2005, and most recently was listed in the Carnegie Foundation’s top classification among research universities in the nation. One of the College of Business Administration’s (COBA) contributions to these accolades is a high-profile research project funded by the U.S. Department of Defense: The National Institute for Applied Computational Intelligence (NIACI).
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      Outstanding Alumni
     
    Alumni Reception Kicks Off 50th Anniversary

    COBA Alumni Shine in Tampa Bay Business Journal's 30 Under 30

     
      Student Spotlight
     
    COBA MBA Students Win 4th Annual Florida Intercollegiate Business Case Competition

    The Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love - Two MBA Students Experience the Peace Corps

    5th Annual Business Ethics Essay Contest
     
      Focus on Faculty & Staff
     
    Bill Stephens: Commemoration of Greatness and Hope for the Future

    Profile: COBA’s Department of Economics

    Celebrate the accomplishments of COBA's finest!


     
       

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