Alumni Researcher Spotlight: Kristine Meze-Burtis
This week’s spotlight focuses on Dr. Kristine Faye Meze-Burtis. She is a School of Advanced Studies alumnus, having completed her Doctorate of Management in Organizational Leadership in 2018.
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Alumni Spotlight: Giselle Castillo
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Fulbright Recipient Doug Gilbert (SAS Alum) to Present Paper on Sustainable Development
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Center Member Alumnus Dr. Jinan Ziade and Colleagues Presented “Women Entrepreneurship in Lebanon” at the 62nd ICSB Conference
Lebanon is well known for entrepreneurship (e.g. the ancient Phoenicians) but it is mostly male-dominated. Women face obstacles (e.g., family responsibilities, financing) in Lebanon to start their businesses.
Alumni Spotlight: Art Trejo
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Alumni Spotlight: John D’Ascenzo
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SAS Alumni Spotlight: Scott McCalla
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SAS Alumni Spotlight: Barrett Shaw
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Alumnus Dr. Jinan Ziade's (DMIST 2015) Article on Women Entrepreneurship in Lebanon to be Presented at ICSB Conference
Dr. Jinan Ziade (DMIST 2015), participant of KWBA workshop in Orange County Jan 2016, worked with Research Fellow Dr. Louis Daily and center member Dr. Claude Tanoe and wrote a manuscript on women entrepreneuriship in Lebanon. Their work was recently accepted for presentation at the 62nd International Council for Small Business Conference (ICSB to be held in Argentina) in June 2017.
SAS Alumni Spotlight: Nichelle Stone
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SAS Alumni Spotlight: Louis Filhour
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SAS Alumni Spotlight: Marisela Jimenez
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SAS Alumni Spotlight: Karen Fiorillo
Learn more about Karen Fiorillo, a SAS alumni living in Collegeville, PA who recently studied under the Doctor of Educational Leadership in Educational Technology program.
SAS Alumni Spotlight: Myrna McLaughlin-Anderson
Get to know DHA alumna Myrna McLaughlin-Anderson, cancer care researcher, clinical professor, and adviser to Panama’s Ministry of Health.
Dr. Lunthita M. Duthely, Alumna and Member of CEITR, Represented University of Phoenix at the 23rd International Congress (IACCP2016)
She represented University of Phoenix at the event in Nagoya, Japan, 7/31 – 8/3/2016.
Alumni Dr. Jim Rice Article "Digital Privacy: A Conceptual Framework for Business" Accepted for Publication in Journal of Payments & Strategy Systems
Dr. Rice's article was accepted on the first round submission.
Alumna Achievement: Dr. Duthely's Presentation at Harvard Sponsored Symposium
Lunthita M. Duthely, EdD, a UOPX/SAS alumnus and member of the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR), presented her dissertation findings at the New England Science Symposium, sponsored by Harvard Medical School.
Alumni Dr. Andrew Beall joins Advisory Board
Center for Global Business Research welcomes alumni Dr. Andrew Beall (DBA 2013) as Advisory Board Member.
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SAS Alumni Community Available
The PhoenixConnect Alumni Community is the first project to roll out as part of the new Alumni Engagement Initiative.