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THE POOLE COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AT NC STATE UNIVERSITY IS n The Educational Testing Service (ETS), located in Prince ton, New Jersey, is introducing a user-friendly option to its exams. Score- Select allows students to decide which scores to send to the institutions they designate, so they can send scores that reflect their per- sonal best. For more informa- tion, visit www.ets.org/gre. n This spring, the Rothman Institute of Entrepreneurship at Fairleigh Dickinson Univer- sity's Silberman College of Business launched its Innova- tion Forum at its campus in Madison, New Jersey. The facilitated peer group program for innovation leaders meets quarterly for dinner; invited participants are typically directors or vice presidents who are active in implement- ing innovation best practices within their companies. n The University of Vermont School of Business Admin- istration announces the inaugural 2013 Global Family Enterprise Case Competition, to be held January 9 through 13 in Burlington. Undergradu- ate and graduate students enrolled in family business programs in schools around the world are eligible to com- pete. Each team will consist of four student members and at least one coach. Winners of the top prize, the Fam- ily Enterprise Cup, will take home US$2,500; division winners will receive $1,000 per team. The competition is planned as an annual event. For more information, email FECC@uvm.edu or call 802-656-5897. n The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor is partnering with the Dow Chemical Com- pany in a new program to develop sustainability leaders. Dow will provide US$10 mil- lion over the next six years to fund the Dow Sustainability Fellows program, which will bring together 300 students from all areas of study to help solve some of the world's most urgent sustainability problems. Students will be BUSINESS COLLABORATORIES: EXECUTIVE EDUCATION. EVOLVED. Applied learning. Real world. These terms have defined the NC State Poole College of Management since our start in 1992. They also define the Business Collaboratories approach to our Executive Programs. As we begin each new relationship, we listen to the challenges and opportunities of our clients. These form the basis for a Collaboratory - a unique learning solution that pulls together knowledgeable experts from our various research centers and partners. This integrated network develops a complete assessment and development plan using research-based tools and techniques. Our Executive Programs team delivers the plan in an action-learning model, with program outcomes measured in business growth, operational savings, and leaders retained and advanced. Real world solutions for today's business challenges. Executive education, evolved. NC STATE UNIVERSITY POOLE COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT Undergraduate Programs Accounting | Business Administration | Economics Jenkins Graduate Programs Master of Accounting | Master of Business Administration Master of Global Innovation Management | Masters and Ph.D. Economics Programs (offered jointly with NC State's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences) Executive Programs, LLP selected from disciplines such as natural and social sciences, engineering, busi- ness, law, public health, pub- lic policy, architecture, and urban planning. Business Collaboratories, Custom and Open Enrollment 2801 Founders Drive, Campus Box 8614, Raleigh, NC 27695-8614 VISIT US ONLINE AT POOLE.NCSU.EDU/ EXECUTIVE 2012-03-16 NCSU COM PrintAds - BizEd HalfPage VerticleEXEC-Draft.indd 1 BizEd July/August 2012 5/24/2012 8:28:10 AM 17