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News for alumni & friends
January 2020
Tauber Student Advisory Board (L to R): Cross Pagano, Vivian Lai, Anubhav Gupta, Priti Singh, Morgan Sadler, Michelle Pawlow, Murat Johnson, and Katie Cameron.
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This year's Tauber Community Service Day is coming up next week on Friday, February 7. We are excited to partner with Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Arts & Scraps, Shelter Association of Washtenaw County, and Ann Arbor Meals on Wheels.

Join other Tauber alumni, students, staff, faculty, and Industry Advisory Board members to make an impact on the operations of these worthy organizations!
Please sign up here, or email me with questions.

- Cross Pagano
Community Service Chair, Tauber Student Advisory Board
Business + STEM = Success

For over 25 years, the Tauber Institute has led the way in uniting Business and Engineering to create excellence in Operations education. We are excited to share that Michigan Ross is introducing a new STEM track within the full-time MBA program to strengthen pathways for business students pursuing STEM-related careers!
"Find a mentor early in your career, a mentor who has achieved career objectives you wish for yourself."

Chris Spears (BSE / MSE '98) is the Executive Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Streamline Vacation Rental Software, the largest provider of short term property management software in North America. He shares some excellent advice for developing skillsets and guiding your career path.
Mentor a current Tauber student

A great way to give back! Tauber staff are in the process of matching students with alumni mentors who will meet with them (in person or virtually) once a month March through October. Please complete a brief mentorship survey so we can align your experience with our students' career interests.
Questions? Contact Student Program Coordinator Chloe Jacob
Join EGL for dinner in Chicago
Friday March 20 | 7-10 pm
Hub51 | 51 W Hubbard St. | Chicago

All Tauber alumni are invited to join Engineering Global Leadership students for dinner in Chicago during the EGL annual trip. We will gather at Hub51 to enjoy a good meal and great conversation.
Introduce Tauber to your Chicago-area company

Could your company benefit from a Tauber team project?
Tauber Institute Associate Director of Industry Relations Asli Aka will be visiting Chicago March 16-21 to explore future industry partnerships, and she would like to meet with you.
Email Asli to schedule a meeting >
Learn more about team project sponsorship >
Tauber Institute faculty select 51st annual TIME Dealer of the Year

Fifty new car dealers - out of more than 16,000 dealers nationwide - are nominated for the prestigious 2020 TIME Dealer of the Year Award. A panel of Tauber Institute faculty have selected finalists from each of the four National Automobile Dealers Association regions, as well as the national award winner for the 51st annual presentation of the award. The nominees will be honored - and the national winner announced - on February 15 at the 103rd annual National Automobile Dealers Association Show in Las Vegas . In appreciation of the Tauber Institute's expertise, TIME and Ally have established an annual scholarship for Tauber Institute students.
Tauber Leadership Speaker Series
Wednesday February 5 | 5-7pm
Ross School of Business R0210

The Tauber Leadership Speaker Series presents Herman Miller Chief Technology Officer Jeff Kurburski, who will share challenges of leading Digital Transformation and examine the profound changes it brings to the way we think, operate, and market.
Learn more & submit advance questions >
Tauber partners with NEXUS

We are proud to partner with NEXUS - Online and Professional Education at Michigan Engineering - to offer our students accelerated University of Michigan Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. NEXUS earned a score of 94/100 from US News & World Report, and bragging rights as the 4th Best Online Graduate Engineering Program.
Welcome Admissions Manager Cari Ceo

A warm welcome to our new Admissions & Student Experience Manager, Cari Ceo! Cari has been a member of University of Michigan admissions and advising teams for over six years. Prior to joining the University of Michigan, Cari earned her M.A. in Education at the University of Southern California.
Learn more about Cari and the Tauber staff >
Meet our Student Advisory Board

Our 2020 Student Advisory Board team brings a wealth of professionalism to helping optimize the Tauber Institute educational experience. Their diverse backgrounds include consulting, manufacturing, product development, sustainability, health care, and supply chain. We welcome their energy and insights through the year ahead!
Thank you Tauber Victors!

Your support ensures we continue to be the Leaders & Best in Operations! Many thanks to Peter (MSE/MBA '95) & Kelly Frank, David Hoffman (MBA '03), Roger (BSE/MBA '61) & Gail KollockJohn Reilly (MBA '01) & Cynthia Mount, Raymond (MBA '07) & Amy Wacek, the Deloitte Foundation, and the Masterman Family Advised Fund of the Orcas Island Community Foundation for recent donations, and to all our alumni and friends for your generosity throughout the year.
See all jobs at tauber.umich.edu.
Explore the Tauber alumni job board

Looking for a great new hire - or looking for your next career move? The Tauber alumni job board is the perfect place to post or peruse.

Go blue with Tauber gear!

You can purchase official Tauber Institute gear directly from The M Den. Gear up! >



Is your company ready for a Tauber Team Project ?

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