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UST Opus College of Business Students Honored
06/30/08: Four alumni named as winners of the 40 Under Forty 2008 awards. …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Getting it Set Up- On Your Schedule
06/23/08: UST Marketing Professor weighs in on new installation concept …
Source: Star Tribune
Family Businesses that Beat the Odds
06/15/08: UST's Family Business Center helps family-owned companies make mngt transitions …
Source: Pioneer Press
A Pocket-size Translator
06/8/08: Lisa Foote, UST MBA Alum, launches Kwingo, a mobile translation service …
Source: Star Tribune
$10m gift for Opus College
06/4/08: UST receives $10 million gift for the SAIP Institute …
Source: London Financial Times
Oil Refinery Exec Gives $10 million to St. Thomas
06/3/08: Opus College of Business receives large gift to support ethics programming …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask a Consultant
06/2/08: Michael Garrison, UST Ethics Professor, gives insight on structuring a company …
Source: Star Tribune
Think Food and an INspired Name
06/2/08: John Sailors, a UST Marketing Professor, weighs in on a firm's new name choice …
Source: Star Tribune
Minnetronix, Inc. Names Diane Richard Director of HR
05/29/08: UST Alum named Director of Human Resources at major medical device firm …
Source: Forbes
What Future Lies Ahead for new College Grads?
05/25/08: Kathy Oakley, Director of Career Services, comments on placement rates this year …
Source: WCCO Television
The Changing of the Guard
05/18/08: Jack Militello comments on CEO pay and retirements in the last year …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask an Outside Consultant
05/18/08: Avinash Malshe, UST Professor of Marketing, talks about strategy …
Source: Star Tribune
Three Wrong Reasons for Pessimism
05/16/08: Full-time UST MBA Alum Ben Roselle comments on economic conditions …
Source: MSP Business Journal
How Healthy is the Job Market for College Grads?
05/13/08: Bill Woodson, Assistant Dean of MBA Programs, comments on placement rates …
Source: WCCO
Gov. Pawlenty appoints 5 to Council on Black Minnesotans
05/6/08: UST MBA Student appointed to council by Governor Pawlenty …
Source: Hometown Source
Lessons People Want to Axcept
05/5/08: A UST expert weighs in …
Source: Star Tribune
Another Way to Buy or Sell that House
05/5/08: UST professor comments on Webdigs.com, a new real estate selling model …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask a Consultant
05/4/08: Bradley Rubin, UST Professor, comments on successful use of social networking …
Source: Star Tribune
Annual Opus College of Business Entrepreneur Awards Ceremony is Thursday
04/24/08: 19th annual Entrepreneur Awards Ceremony honors Ron Fowler, Greg Hennes, and RSW …
Source: UST News Bureau
Minnesota Companies Stay Upbeat
04/21/08: Bruised but not bowed: Minnesota companies plan to press ahead with hiring …
Source: Star Tribune
Rebates are Keeping Dollars in Twon
04/20/08: Professor Malshe comments on strategies to get returning customers …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask a Consultant
04/13/08: UST Professor answers question on employee benefits …
Source: Star Tribune
Sell-out attendance at the Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity
04/3/08: Over 1300 people attended the 20th annual Multicultural Forum …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Small Fund Offers Hope for Small Start-up Firms
03/30/08: UST Venture Capital Funds Small Medical Start-ups …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask a Consultant
03/30/08: UST Professor Ritch Sorenson advises on family businesses …
Source: Star Tribune
Robust Job Market Projected for MBA Grads
03/26/08: Bill Woodson, Dean of MBA programs at UST, comments on the job market …
Source: Finance and Commerce
More Glum Housing Data
03/26/08: UST Professor Comments on the Real Estate Crisis …
Source: Star Tribune
Norris Institute establishes new fund for health-care innovation
03/26/08: Fund is made possible by $1 million bequest from Dr. James Fox …
Source: Bulletin
Small Business: Crunch Time
03/23/08: Jack Militello, UST professor of Management, provides advice to Ronni Feuer …
Source: Star Tribune
UST students look at ways to expand affordable housing in Grand Cayman
03/11/08: UST students look at ways to expand affordable housing in Grand Cayman …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Get Exposure for your Craft Business
03/9/08: UST Professor Alec Johnson teaches entrepreneurs how to Grow their Businesses …
Source: Star Tribune
The Opus Prize
03/8/08: Rewarding Heroes $1 million at a Time …
Source: The National Catholic Reporter
Carrying On A Legacy of Philanthropy
03/7/08: In the Opus family, giving back is a way of life …
Source: National Catholic Reporter
Working Q&A: Making the move into management
03/4/08: UST Professor gives insight on workplace issues …
Source: Pioneer Press
A Match Made in Cleveland
02/8/08: Alum Sara Darling Expands her It's Just Lunch Franchise …
Source: MSP Business Journal
“For a dean, a gift like this is a dream come true”
01/24/08: Anonymous donor contributes $50 million to Opus College of Business …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Anonymous donor gives $50M to Opus College of Business
01/24/08: Dean Christopher Puto calls the gift "a dream come true" …
Source: Minnesota Public Radio
It's a buyer's market for MBA degrees
01/22/08: While newer schools offer "quicker" MBA degrees, ours offers a depth  they can't …
Source: Star Tribune
Small business: Aiming to build long-term value
01/20/08: Avinash Malshe, marketing professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College …
Source: Star Tribune
CEO runs out of gas at Polaris
01/16/08: Jack Militello, professor of management at the University of St. Thomas, sees …
Source: Pioneer Press
Small business: Betting on what's ahead for an area
01/13/08: Dave Brennan, co-director of the Institute for Retailing at the University …
Source: Star Tribune
Building projects see more bad debt
01/12/08: The boom-bust cycle is affecting business and residential real estate, said …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask a consultant
01/6/08: Dr. John Wendt of UST's Opus College of Business answer's a reader's business …
Source: Star Tribune
Lower-price homes took biggest hit in housing dip
01/2/08: Declines are expected to level off by fall, according to research released …
Source: Star Tribune
Firm has the elements for success
12/30/07: Prof. Lorman Lundsten, chairman of the marketing department at the University …
Source: Star Tribune
Ask a consultant
12/30/07: Lorman Lundsten of UST's Opus College of Business answers a reader's business …
Source: Star Tribune
Cashing In On After Christmas Clearance Sales
12/26/07: Basically grown about 2 and a half percent from what I understand …
Source: WCCO-TV
University mourns sudden death of Dr. Julie Hays
11/14/07: Dr. Julie Hays was a member of St. Thomas’ Decision Sciences Department …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Flying out of the corporate safety nest
10/14/07: If this sounds familiar, that was one of the themes highlighted in last month's …
Source: Startribune
Holiday tidings not so good for retailers
10/11/07: 'These things cloud people's feelings,' said Dave Brennan, co-director …
Source: Star Tribune
Two Opus College of Business faculty members advise MBA students on research for Mayo Clinic
10/3/07: Opus College of Business faculty advise MBA students on research for Mayo Clinic …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Master's Pub on 'My Two Cents: Finances and the MBA' is Sept. 28
09/20/07: Master's Pub on 'My Two Cents: Finances and the MBA' is Sept. 28 …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Health Care UST MBA workshop series presents talk on quality health care Sept. 27
09/12/07: Health Care UST MBA workshop series presents talk on quality health care

Source: University of St. Thomas
Evening UST MBA program announces fall schedule for information sessions and open houses
09/10/07: Evening UST MBA program announces fall schedule …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Small Business: Advice on being what you want to be
09/10/07: After redirecting her academic career, management professor Sally Power offers …
Source: Star Tribune
Small business: Advice on being what you want to be
09/9/07: An entrepreneurial, hands-on approach to work may pay off, whether you're …
Source: Star Tribune
Opus College of Business presents Deciphering the Human Capital Dilemma: An Executive Panel Discussion
09/7/07: Opus College of Business presents Deciphering the Human Capital Dilemma …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Center for Business Excellence announces September, October programs
08/27/07: Center for Business Excellence announces September, October programs …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Quam heeds Piper's call
08/21/07: Chris Puto, the Dean of the St. Thomas Opus College of Business, comments …
Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
New Role for Business School Research
08/14/07: "Some people fear that pushing for immediate relevance could deter researchers …
Source: Business Week Online
Sen. Dave Durenberger Joins Health Fitness Corporation's Board of Directors
08/13/07: Former U.S. Senator Dave Durenberger, a senior health policy fellow …
Source: CNN Money
Outside Consultant
08/12/07: Michael Sullivan, Associate Professor of Finance at the University of St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
Young women are winning battle of the pay gap
08/12/07: "[Kelcey] McKean, 22, graduated in May from the University of St. Thomas with …
Source: Star Tribune
Putting his franchise model to the limits
08/6/07: "...Mark Spriggs, head of the entrepreneurship department …
Source: startribune
Even for nonprofits, profitable processes
08/6/07: Dean Puto of the University of St Thomas Opus College of Business outlines …
Source: Star Tribune
Outside Consultant
08/5/07: Alec Johnson, professor of entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
Good Question: Why Don't Women Ask For More Money?
07/30/07: "We all know that men make more money than women do on average. However …
Source: WCCO-TV
Outside Consultant
07/22/07: Stephan Grzeskowiak, Professor of Marketing at the University of St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
With expansion, Fair Isaac bets on China's consumer culture
07/20/07: As a risk assessment banking consulting firm moves into mainland china …
Source: Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
Outside consultant
07/15/07: Professor Jack Militello, Professor of Management at the University …
Source: Star Tribune
St. Thomas expands its program
07/15/07: "The graduate real-estate program at the University of St. Thomas has changed …
Source: Star Tribune
"Mover: Ritch Sorenson,"
07/15/07: Sorenson is now the Opus Endowed Chair in Family Enterprise …
Source: Pioneer Press
"Focus helped firm find its groove"
07/15/07: "The expert says: Jay Ebben, assistant professor in the entrepreneurship program …
Source: Star Tribune
Twin Cities housing slide picks up speed
07/13/07: "Indeed, some housing experts eschew the term bust altogether. It's just too …
Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
Outside Consultant
07/8/07: Here's the weekly business question-and-answer column featuring experts from UST …
Source: Star Tribune
Best Buy might open store at MOA
07/6/07: Opus College of Business co-director of the Institute for Retailing Excellence …
Source: Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
Capital flow keeps commercial market humming
07/1/07: Thomas Musil, Director of the Shenehon Center for Real Estate at St Thomas …
Source: Commercial Real Estate Guide
New charter bridges Africa and Minnesota
06/27/07: "Comfort Lartey-Ofori, 'the Ghanian immigrant and University of St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
Graduate real estate program to expand mission, receive new name this fall
06/25/07: Graduate real estate program to expand mission, receive new name this fall …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Outside Consultant
06/24/07: Carmina Cavazos, Professor of Marketing at the University of St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
"Good Question: Is a lunch hour a real thing?"
06/24/07: "'The idea of the lunch hour being a certain time from noon to one, for instance …
Source: WCCO TV
USM hosting business seminar
06/12/07: "'Building Family Boards and Councils' is sponsored by the University …
Source: Sun Journal
Dick Youngblood: For this 'virtual' firm, every day is flex time
06/12/07: "[Terrie Wheeler] took a rather efficient approach to drawing up her business …
Source: Star Tribune
Outside consultant
06/11/07: Avinash Malshe, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
Soul Supporter
06/11/07: "Nancy Carter [Richard M. Schulze Chair in Entrepreneurship, Opus College …
Source: Minnesota Business
New opportunites in child's play
06/11/07: "The expert says: Richard Rexeisen, marketing professor at the University …
Source: Star Tribune
Soul Supporter
06/11/07: Nancy Carter [Richard M. Schulze Chair in Entrepreneurship, Opus College of …
Source: Minnesota Business
My kid wants my job? Teaching family business
05/11/07: Bill Monson wants his business school students -- and their parents -- to think …
Source: Reuters
Look Who's Minding the Store...New M.B.A. programs focus on family businesses
05/4/07: Bruce E. Roselle has more than a passing interest in his son's M.B.A. course …
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Opus College of Business Launches Institute to Help Companies Assess and Improve their Ethical Conduct
05/1/07: The Opus College of Business at the University of St. Thomas is launching a new …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Minnesota Companies have learned how to recruit minority workers. Now the problem is ... KEEPING THEM
04/30/07: While in school, students "have a chance to get connected to the real …
Source: Star Tribune
Outside Consultant
04/29/07: As an international communications consultant, I frequently develop training …
Source: Star Tribune
Interview about dramatic downturn in U.S. new home sales
04/27/07: Dr. George Karvel, Arnold and Leonard Mikulay Distinguished Chair in Real Estate …
Source: WCCO Radio
Outside Consultant
04/22/07: We're a small B2B company in the process of revamping our website to give it …
Source: Star Tribune
All in the Family
04/11/07: A new class on family-business management at St. Thomas has an unusual …
Source: Business Week
Chic Magnet
04/8/07: When deciding to open new stores, retailers weigh factors such as daytime …
Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
Outside Consultant
04/8/07: Here's the weekly business-advice column citing experts from UST's Opus College …
Source: Star Tribune
Rat Catcher has lessons for business
04/8/07: The expert says: Sunil Ramlall, a marketing professor at the University of St. …
Source: Star Tribune
Business briefs
04/7/07: Sun drives scaled-down 'Blackbox' data center to the Twin Cities: Nearly 300 …
Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
Problem Solvers
04/6/07: Linda Ireland, featured in this article, is an adjunct faculty member for the …
Source: Pioneer Press
For a little scratch, golfers can get help
04/1/07: Dave Brennan, a golfer and co-director of the Institute for Retailing Excellence …
Source: Star Tribune
Outside consultant
03/26/07: Faculty members from St. Thomas' Opus College of Business answer readers' …
Source: Star Tribune
Going back for a second helping
03/26/07: David Vang, chairman of the finance department at the University of St. Thomas …
Source: Star Tribune
Neal St. Anthony: YouTube youth venturing out again
03/23/07: A YouTube co-founder from St. Paul, flush but unaffected, will join a panel at …
Source: Star Tribune
From YouTube partner to techie capitalist
03/23/07: [YouTube founder Jawed] Karim will be speaking Monday at the University of St. …
Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
University of St. Thomas names Opus College of Business
10/19/06: University of St. Thomas names Opus College of Business …
Source: University of St. Thomas
UST College of Business alum wins state, regional awards for student entrepreneurship
06/12/06: UST College of Business alum wins state, regional awards for student entrepreneurship …
Source: University of St. Thomas
'Persuasion is Your Business' is next breakfast talk June 23
06/5/06: 'Persuasion is Your Business' is next breakfast talk June 23 …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Richard Schulze named to new endowed chair in entrepreneurship
10/21/05: Richard Schulze named to new endowed chair in entrepreneurship …
Source: University of St. Thomas
Former Dairy Queen CEO to head College of Business' Center for Family Enterprise
10/3/05: Former Dairy Queen CEO to head College of Business’ Center for Family Enterprise …
Source: University of St. Thomas