Newsletter Archive

Every year, CBSM releases two newsletters to highlight important CBSM events and achievements, and to acknowledge our hardworking faculty and student organizations. Please click each image below to enjoy past editions of our newsletter.

SPRING 2024

 

Charting Her Own Course: A Leader Among Maritime’s 2%

Growing up surrounded by the pristine waters of Southeast Alaska, MBA student Cassidy Patton dreamed of a career at sea. Initially envisioning a career as a fisherwoman, she faced challenges navigating a traditionally male-dominated field. A conversation introduced her to the concept of a maritime academy—a revelation that changed the trajectory of her life.

From $100K to $3M: How ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½â€™s Student Investment Fund Empowers Students

"SIF is more than academics—it sparked my passion for personal finance and teamwork to achieve financial goals." – Matteo Pecchia, SIF teaching assistant & ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ hockey player

Building the Blueprint to BLOY: A Behind-the-Scenes Glance at Honoring Tracy Vanairsdale

What does it take to plan a sold-out, unforgettable event that celebrates an incredible leader like Tracy Vanairsdale? A lot of teamwork, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes magic!

Scholarly Spotlight: Stories from the 2024 CBSM Honors Society Induction

Throughout academic history, honor societies have held a prestigious place, acknowledging students for their academic excellence, leadership abilities, and community contributions. At the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ College of Business and Security Management, Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) and the Order of the Sword and Shield (OSS) stand as proud examples.

Read more about AIC 2024

On April 20th, the Westmark Hotel was abuzz with excitement as the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ College of Business and Security Management hosted the annual ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Arctic Innovation Competition (AIC). Thirteen top competitors demonstrated the transformative power of innovation throughout the day. AIC attracts competitors of all ages and showcases a diverse array of innovations, including inventions, designs, apps, and start-ups.

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