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Connecting You to the LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
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February 2017
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2017 Hall of Distinction Inductees Announced
The LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business has announced the members of its 2017 Hall of Distinction Class - Sarah Borders, Jim Parr and David B. Songy. This year's class will be inducted at the Hall of Distinction Banquet, which the college will host at the Business Education Complex on Friday, March 31.
"These individuals have distinguished themselves and are truly deserving of this honor," said Richard D. White Jr., dean of the E. J. Ourso College. "Sarah, Jim and David have exceeded the criteria we use to determine our Hall of Distinction members and we are very much looking forward to their special evening."
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LSU Finishes Third for Second Straight Year at National Diversity Case Competition
On its second visit to the National Diversity Case Competition, the E. J. Ourso College of Business Diversity Diplomats team finished third among 35 schools, repeating their showing at last year's event.
The LSU team - dubbed Tiger Paw Solutions - finished only behind the University of Cincinnati and Indiana University, whose Kelley School of Business hosts the event each year.
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Application Deadline Approaching for MSA Program
One of the fastest growing industries today is analytics. Forbes, for example, recently wrote that Big Data and business analytics software worldwide revenues will grow from nearly $122 billion in 2015 to more than $187 billion in 2019, an increase of more than 50% over that period.
Our Master of Science in Analytics program, a 12-month curriculum that begins each year in the first week of June, can prepare you for a career in not only Big Data and business analytics but also business intelligence, data mining, database management, and much more. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2017.
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LSU PSI Becomes Member of University Sales Alliance
The LSU Professional Sales Institute has been accepted as an associate member in the University Sales Center Alliance, a consortium of sales centers that connects university faculty members with different backgrounds and areas of expertise to advance the sales profession through teaching, research and outreach.
LSU is the only school in Louisiana to hold membership in the USCA and one of only two Southeastern Conference schools - Texas A&M University is the other.
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