A warm welcome to all continuing and new UB Finance Society members and officers! This blogger serves as an interactive tool for you to learn about the discussions in executive board meetings, event planning, upcoming events and for posting your suggestions/comments. In our continuous effort to improve our communication and outreach to members, we will soon be having our own UB Finance Society facebook page!
Your inputs are highly valuable to us. At this point, we take the opportunity to guide you through the past events and those you may look forward to in the coming semesters:
Spring 2009 Events
1) World Bank Trip (Feb 17, 2009)
2) Federal Reserve Bank Speaker Event (Apr 28, 2009)
3) Federal Reserve Bank Trip (May 28, 2009)
Fall 2009 (Upcoming) Events
1) UB Finance Society Open House (Sep 1-2, 2009)
2) Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) Speaker Event (Sep 14, 2009)
3) UB Finance Society Election Meeting (Sep 22, 2009)
4) FDIC Speaker Event (Oct 13, 2009; tentative)
5) Etiquette Dinner Party (Nov 20, 2009)
Spring 2010 (Upcoming) Events
1) An Evening with the Founder of Bengur Bryan & Co., Inc. (Feb 15, 2009)
Important Announcements
1) Officer Recruitment:
The UB Finance Society is recruiting officers for the following positions
- President
- Vice Presidents (grad & undergrad)
- Public Relations Chair (can be filled immediately)
- Marketing & Communications Chair
- Events & Program Chair
- Database & Information Systems Chair (can be filled immediately)
Position descriptions are available on the website at http://www.ubalt.edu/financesociety under the "About Us" section. Any member demonstrating adequate skills and knowledge of the UB Finance Society is eligible to run for office. Candidates of these positions must be nominated by active officers and/or current active members. Election meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 from 04:30pm - 05:30pm (Location TBD).
If you are interested in any of these positions, please email us your biography at financesociety@ubalt.edu including position of interest and expected graduation date.
2) UB (Campus) Finance Representative Opportunity
The field marketing specialist for Becker Professional Review (Becker CPA Review and the Stalla Review for the CFA Exams) is looking for a UB Campus Rep for Finance. The position lasts for two semesters and the Rep will receive a scholarship for the CFA Review Course. If you are interested and/or have any questions, please email us at financesociety@ubalt.edu
Sincerely,
The UB Finance Society Executive Board
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