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headlines short takes On April 4–6, 2013, an international group of students and their faculty mentors from 115 colleges and universities, representing 32 countries, 43 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico participated in the third annual Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education (G.A.M.E.) III Forum in New York City. Quinnipiac University would like to thank the 82 firms and organizations that provided 110 speakers, workshop presenters and studentmanaged portfolio competition judges. G.A.M.E. III FORUM KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Larry V. Adam, CFA Guy Adami Al Angrisani Richard Bernstein Abby Joseph Cohen, CFA Dr. Aswath Damodaran David M. Darst, CFA Bob Doll, CFA, CPA Dr. Bob Froehlich Philip Guziec, CFA Dr. Frank M. Hatheway Dr. Roger Ibbotson Michael C. Khouw Jeffrey N. Kleintop, CFA Edward Knight, JD Tobias M. Levkovich Robert H. McCooey Jr. Richard Peach John D. Rogers, CFA Irwin Simon Dr. John E. Silvia Sam Stovall Joseph M. Terranova Additional information available: http://qgame.quinnipiac.edu 18 May/June 2013 BizEd ment store company Belk Inc. Components of the gift include an endowed professorship in business innovation and an endowed chair in marketing analytics. n John Edwardson, retired chairman and CEO of CDW, has given US$5 million to the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Illinois. The money will fund the Social Enterprise Initiative's core activities. In recognition of the gift, the Chicago Booth business plan competition for social ventures has been renamed the John Edwardson Social New Venture Challenge. n The Anderson School of Management at the University of California Los Angeles has received a US$3 million gift from graduate and longtime supporter Hans Hufschmid to establish the Hans Hufschmid Chair in Management. FACILITIES n Later this year, the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago in Illinois will break ground on a new home (shown above). The ten-story, US$63-million project will include 14 stateof-the-art classrooms, eight tiered classrooms, an IT lab with a simulated trading room floor, an "active learn- ing" environment that allows desks and computer terminals to be easily moved, and multiple breakout rooms for group study. n The Watson Graduate School of Management (WGSM) is the new home of graduate education within Oklahoma State University's Spears School of Business in Stillwater. It will house interdisciplinary programs such as the MBA and PhD in business for executives. The WGSM is named for longtime supporters and alumni Chuck and Kim Watson. n In February, ESSEC Business School in Singapore held a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of its S$40 million (US$32 million) new campus. The five-story