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Alumnus backs opportunities for business graduates, student-athletes – The Oxford Eagle
Soon after a job spanning more than 30 years throughout the telecommunication and details technological innovation industries, including primary four organizations as CEO, Dean Douglas is giving back again to the college he credits for his achievements. With gifts totaling $250,000, the 1978 graduate of the College of Mississippi School of Organization Administration established the Dean Douglas Business enterprise Pupil Preparing Endowment and the Dean J. Douglas Organization Advisory Board Business enterprise Link System Endowment. The resources will perform in tandem to help an initiative created to make the small business faculty a go-to resource for organizations recruiting new executives, which means graduates will be far better organized to be hired by major…
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What’s your pitch? Applications open for Gillespie Business Plan Competition – The Oxford Eagle
The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Mississippi is using applications for its 18th once-a-year Gillespie Business enterprise Program Level of competition, set for April 8 at the Jackson Avenue Middle. To use for the contest, applicants will have to post a brief sort with basic info and a one-moment entry video clip demonstrating the dilemma they are fixing and describing their goal audience. The entry deadline is March 28. The level of competition runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Every single person who enters the opposition will have an prospect to pitch an strategy, said Tong Meng, the center’s director of applications. “We are delighted to…