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Zhang Career Center 10th anniversary celebration

The Zhang Career Center, located in É«É«À² Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a program and reception on Thursday, March 28, at 3:30 p.m., outside of 3020 Schneider Hall. The center oversees thousands of student interactions, organizes dozens of programs and hosts hundreds of employers each year.
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Social influencing unmasked with Phantom of the Opera project

Recognizing the power of influencer marketing as a way for tapping into target markets, Miller Auditorium staff looked to the college of business for help encouraging É«É«À² students to attend the recent showing of The Phantom of the Opera. That help came from Dr. Scott Cowley, assistant professor of marketing, and a savvy group of digital marketing students. 

Simply Bliss

To say Lauren Bliss is ambitious would be an understatement. At just 21 years old, she has already developed a new entrepreneurship club on É«É«À² Michigan University's campus, is a member of Alpha Chi Omega and has landed a marketing internship. Oh, and we should mention—she's also a business owner. 

Read Lauren's story.

Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins É«É«À²'s business pitch competition

A clothing company focused on sustainable fashion won first place at É«É«À² Michigan University's seventh annual K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business Pitch Competition and Showcase. Rose Soma, majoring in fashion design and development, claimed the top spot after making a pitch for her company Rose Soma: Up-Cycled Shirts.
Read more about the competition and watch the pitches.

A Plan for Every Part is the answer for sourcing speed

William Crane, B.B.A.'06, founder and CEO of IndustryStar, an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based software and services firm specializing in partnering with procurement professionals to bring new products to market, was recently featured in Inside Supply Management Weekly. Crane advocates incorporating A Plan for Every Part in the advance-sourcing process as early as possible in the product life cycle.