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Moore Business Summer 2007

Volume 24


Moore Business, Summer 2007, is our annual alumni magazine and may be viewed as a Web magazine by selecting the links to each article or by opening PDF files of the articles.

Featured in this issue:

Cover story: Moore School's Women in Business
Alumnae, faculty, and staff—many of whom are rising to new heights in business, education, and the media—bring gender credit to Moore School.

Cover photo: Alumna Laura Kirkman is shown outside her bridal shop in Charleston, SC, with her dog, Sophie. Photo by Melissa Bigner. (PDF)

Reporting from Paris
  (PDF)
Alumna Eleanor Beardsley uses business background to succeed in world journalism.

Bogner's new heights  (PDF)
Role at Microsoft as leader in corporate responsibility meshes with mountain climbing passion.

Advocate for the uninsured  (PDF)
Sister Carol Keehan is a woman with a mission.

Ideas and action  (PDF)
Darla Moore speaks out.

Teegen to become dean Sept. 15  (PDF)
Global leader from George Washington University is a natural fit.

Departments

Letter from the dean  (PDF)

Business Briefs  (PDF)
Moore School gets top ranking from U.S. News for 18th consecutive year
Moore School breaks into Wall Street Journal rankings
Moore School ranks third for fastest return
Darla Moore inducted into Business Hall of Fame
Moore School professors lead FDIB program in Africa

Faculty News
Doerpinghaus appointed Associate Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Studies  (PDF)
Wheeler elected to IIRA Executive Committee (PDF)
Bearden named USC faculty athletics representative (PDF)
Division of Research welcomes Guimarães as visiting professor (PDF)
Malhotra appointed at-large vice president, Decision Sciences Institute (PDF)
Wood receives Mungo Undergraduate Teaching Award (PDF)
Faculty awards and honors (PDF)
Lopez appears in AICPA video (PDF)
Dean Smith set to retire  (PDF)
Dean Emeritus Kane dies; tributes received (PDF)
New faces among faculty  (PDF)

Faculty Research
Ethics, personality, food, and health among the interesting current research  (PDF)

Newsmakers
Caylor and Mann in the news  (PDF)

Featured Faculty
Ahire is Moore's new operations management expert  (PDF)
Bradley takes the long view  (PDF)
Woodward takes "eye-opening" visit to China   (PDF)

Events (PDF)
26th Annual South Carolina Economic Outlook Conference;  Dr. Arthur Laffer keynote speaker
Wachovia Lecture Series brings CEOs to campus for students

Development News,/Gifts  (PDF)
Family and friends give $1 million to honor Charlie Way 
Wachovia gift helping minority students at Moore
NBSC pledges $300,000 to Envisioning Moore campaign
Corporate campaigns of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Colonial benefit Moore's capital campaign
BPF welcomes Lowrey and Addison as its two new trustees

Alumni News  (PDF)
Distinguished award recipients for 2007 Business Leadership Dinner  (PDF)
Seeking nominees for 2008 Distinguished Alum awards
Four alums recognized among "20 Under 40"
Michelle Childs appointed circuit judge
Joy E. Pierson examines cell phone industry in China

Featured Alumni
Justin Nevins (MIBS '97): a Leonardo for our time   (PDF)
R. Kevin Martin (MBA '92): a jigger of Leblon, anyone?  (PDF)

Alum Notes
Births, deaths, and class notes  (PDF)

Students News
Students score success and $10,000 at case competition   (PDF)
Moore School's American Marketing Association chapter wins awards  (PDF)
Stephen Wright attends global conference in Abu Dhabi   (PDF)
For Lauren Anderson, it's all about China   (PDF)
Jeff Holmes plans second trip to Romania, work and study abroad  (PDF)
Athletes score academically, too   (PDF)
Newest IMBA Arabic Track students gain experience in Morocco  (PDF)
Twenty-two Darla Moore Fellows named  (PDF)
Undergraduate students gain rich experience in Europe   (PDF)

Program News
New "Business in Africa" course offered this summer   (PDF)
European Track dual degree program no longer offered   (PDF)
Professional MBA program expands to Charlotte   (PDF)

Program Feature
Green isn't just the color of money at the Moore School   (PDF)
New Globalization and Corporate Responsibility course examines global perspective  (PDF)
IMBA bolsters global language partnerships   (PDF)
Moore School study abroad expands to China   ( PDF)

Photo Gallery
2007 IMBA Photo Contest winners take stunning photos  (PDF)
Touchdown! Dallas Edward Reeves, Jr. is destined to be a Gamecock  (PDF)
Master's Hooding, May 10, 2007 with The Honorable Richard W. Riley, speaker  (PDF)
Honor Cording Ceremony, May 11, 2007   (PDF)
Graduation Breakfast Reception, May 11, 2007   (PDF)
Business Leadership Dinner 2007   (PDF)
Executive International MBA reception, May 10, 2007   (PDF)

Profile
Nancy L. Grden, MSBA '82, Distinguished Alumna '02  (PDF)

What's Happening?
Reply card for news and for Homecoming event  (PDF)