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NOVEMBER 2016
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Economic Forum Highlighted Retail Growth
Kingsville reaching for casual dining, retail growth
The Texas A&M University-Kingsville College of Business Administration hosted the annual Economic Forum and Luncheon on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Memorial Student Union Ballrooms. The event was sponsored by Kleberg Bank and featured presentations by Aaron Farmer, Senior Vice President of The Retail Coach, and Dr. Thomas Krueger, J.R. Manning Endowed Professor of Innovation in Business Education and Chair of Accounting and Finance at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.
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Accounting Society hosts VITA workshop training
IRS representative visits College of Business
JoAnn Tamez
, Senior Tax Consultant with the Internal Revenue Service, visited the college on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 for a training session on software and procedures for the upcoming Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The session was hosted by the Accounting Society and allowed accounting students enrolled in the Income Tax course to learn about the program and how they can get involved.
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Pathways Student Research Symposium
Finance student places 1st in category
The Texas A&M University System 13th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium was held on Thursday, November 3 and Friday, November 4, 2016 in the Willie A. Tempton, Sr. Memorial Student Center and the Student Recreation Center on the Prairie View A&M University campus. Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff from the eleven universities that represent The Texas A&M University System participated in the event. Read more about this article.
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CBA Students Participate in One Day Event
Building a Campaign for Children's Advocacy Center of the Coastal Bend
One Day is an annual public service event held by the American Advertising Federation - Corpus Christi Chapter and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. One Day brings together professional designers, creative directors, copywriters, media experts, video editors and design and marketing students to develop and implement a marketing strategy and advertising plan for a local charity, all in one day.
Read more about this article.
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Marketing Class Assisting Kingsville Animal Rescue Kleberg
Students create fundraising campaigns
Students in Dr. Jennifer Taylor's "Principles of Marketing" class have initiated two online campaigns benefiting Animal Rescue Kleberg (ARK), a no-kill animal shelter, that have gone live. In less than 24 hours after the campaign went "live", one class raised $400, and, the other class raise $150. Both classes have a goal to raise $1,000 per class. Students created all of the content for the Facebook and the Twitter posts and took all of the pictures.
Click here to access both campaigns.
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 Technology Innovators of the Year
CBA Faculty honored during National Distance Learning Week
Dr. Jennifer Taylor, Assistant Professor in Marketing, and Harmeet Singh, Lecturer in Economics, were both recently recognized by the Texas A&M University-Kingsville Department of
Distance Learning and Instructional Technology. They both were awarded the 2016 Technology Innovator of the Year Award. This student-driven award honors faculty members who have demonstrated exemplary technology integration in their course curriculum delivery. Over 80 faculty members were nominated and two finalists were selected by students.
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Happy Thanksgiving
Offices Closed Nov. 24-25
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Commencement
December 9, 2016
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