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Energy Open House and Networking Event

Meinders School of Business will host a networking event at the business school connecting friends and colleagues in the energy industry. Learn about the new live-streaming, virtual classroom format.

MSB to Host Energy Policy & Future of Passenger Transportation Conference

Oklahoma City University's Meinders School of Business will host the conference "Energy Policy and the Future of Passenger Transportation" from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. September 17, 2013 at the Cox Convention Center. The conference will showcase the latest developments with information on policies, technologies, challenges and opportunities relevant to the Natural Gas Vehicle Industry.

OCU Opens Enrollment for Fall 2013 Professional in Human Resources Program

Classes are now forming for the PHR/SPHR program at the Meinders School of Business at Oklahoma City University. Classes will be held in room 326 of the Meinders School of Business each Wednesday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. from August 28, 2013 to November 13, 2013. Tuition for the 12-week course is $600.00 plus the cost of the SHRM Learning Kit.

4th Annual Women in Leadership Conference

The Meinders School of Business at OCU announced it will host the 4th Annual Women in Leadership Conference March 7, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Gardner Conference Center inside the Meinders School of Business. The conference will feature a keynote and workshop by Marilyn Tam, former CEO of Aveda Corp., President of Reebok Apparel and Retail Group; Vice President of Nike Inc. and successful entrepreneur. A panel of executives will also discuss personal branding.

Oklahoma City University Screens Documentary about Future of Energy and Features Presentation by Dr. Scott Tinker

Oklahoma City University will screen the documentary "Switch" at 11 am February 4, 2013 in the Meinders School of Business. The film is about the latest trends and the future of the energy industry. Dr. Scott Tinker, the film's narrator, will also present "Unconventional Oil and Gas Reservoirs: Mountain or Molehill?" at 11:00 am on February 5 at the Meinders School. Both events are free to the public and part of the Karl F. and June S. Martin Family Foundation Energy Speaker Series.

OCU Meinders School of Business Offers Twenty $5,000 Scholarships to Young Professionals in Energy Members

Meinders School of Business Dean Dr. Steven C. Agee announced today that Oklahoma City University Meinders School of Business will offer $5,000 scholarships to qualified Young Professionals in Energy (YPE) members wishing to pursue a master's of science in energy management or a master's of science in energy legal studies. To learn more about the YPE scholarship opportunity and qualifications for additional financial support, contact Cindy Treadway at ctreadway@okcu.edu or 405.208.5154.

Meinders School of Business Accepting Applications for Chesapeake Energy Presidential Scholars Program

The Meinders School of Business at Oklahoma City University is accepting scholarship applications for the Chesapeake Energy Presidential Scholars Program from high school seniors from the state of Oklahoma for the 2013-2014 academic year. The application deadline is February 1, 2013.
The Meinders School of Business expects to award up to 20 undergraduate scholarships to students attending the Meinders School of Business. The recipients could receive up to a $25,000 scholarship for tuition.

Enroll Now for Spring 2013 Project Managment Professional® Certification Preparation Course

Classes are now forming for the Project Management Professional(PMP®) Certification Preparation course at Oklahoma City Univerity's Meinders School of Business. Spring classes will be held in room 117 of the Meinders School of Business each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. from January 26 to April 6, 2013 (no class March 23rd for Spring Break). The cost of the program is $1495.00 plus the cost of books.

OCU Opens Enrollment for Spring 2013 Professional in Human Resources Program

Classes are now forming for the Professional in Human Resource program at the Meinders School of Business at Oklahoma City University. Classes will be each Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. from January 30 to April 24, 2013 (no class March 20th for Spring Break). Tuition is $600 plus the cost of the SHRM Learning Kit.

2012 Alumni Homecoming Reception

Please join in the 2012 Homecoming celebration at VAST on the 50th floor of the Devon Tower, November 2nd, 2012 from 6-9 pm. Reconnect with classmates and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a complimentary wine and beer selection.

Brick-and-Mortar or Click-and-Order? Revisiting the Internet Sales Tax

Did you know consumers owe Oklahoma state sales taxes on online purchases even if the e-retailer doesn't "charge" those taxes? Are you a small Oklahoma-based business that collects state sales taxes? Are you concerned about competing with large e-retailers who don't collect these taxes? If so, please join us September 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Meinders School of Business for an in-depth discussion of the latest economic, political and legal debates around the Internet sales tax.

Enroll Now! Petroleum Land Management Certificate Program

Classes are now forming for the Petroleum Land Management Certificate Program at Oklahoma City University's Meinders School of Business. The Online Property and Mineral Ownership will be August 1 through August 31, 2012.
The On Campus Negotiating Skills and Techniques will be August 3 & 4 and August 10 & 11. The cost of each course is $525 including books.

OCU Meinders School of Business Announces Five Hall of Honor Inductees

Oklahoma City University's Meinders School of Business will honor five local business leaders at the annual Oklahoma Commerce & Industry Hall of Honor luncheon October 24 at the Cox Convention Center. The 2012 inductees are Bill Cameron, recipient of the Chairman's Award; Jane Jayroe Gamble, Outstanding Achievement Award; G. Stephen Mason, Entrepreneurial Spirit Award; Mary Mélon, President's Award; and Russell Perry, Lifetime Achievement Award. Tables and individual tickets are available.

Technology Trends Prompt New Degree Offering

A new degree at Oklahoma City University's Meinders School of Business aims to prepare the next generation of software engineers. Professor Robert Greve, the director of the Love's Entrepreneurship Center and Associate Professor of Information Technology at the business school, said the Software Engineering program is designed to address the rapidly changing industry and its demand in the jobs market.

Governor's Energy Conference Scheduled for October 4, 2012

Join us for the Governor's Energy Conference on October 4, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Cox Busines Services Center. The conference is presented by the Meinders School of Business, Sponsored by the Karl F. & June S. Martin Family Foundation and the Office of the Oklahoma Secretary of Energy.

Enrollment Open for Fall Professional and Senior Professional in Human Resources Program

Classes are now forming for the Professional in Human Resources and Senior Professional in Human Resources program at the Meinders School of Business at Oklahoma City University. Classes will be held each Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. from August 29 to Nov 14, 2012. Tuition is $600 plus the cost of the SHRM Learning Kit. For more information visit: http://msb.okcu.edu/professional-development/on-campus-courses/professional-senior-professional-in-human-resources/

Enrollment Now Open for June Online and On Campus Petroleum Land Management Certificate Program

Classes are forming for the Petroleum Land Management Certificate Program. The online Calculating Oil & Gas Interests will be June 1 through June 30 and the On Campus Basic Contracts and Agreements used in PLM will be June 1-2 and June 8-9. Cost is $525. Enroll here: https://secure.okcu.edu/business/enroll.aspx

Oklahoma City University and Arcos Films Invite You to a Free Screening of Switch

Oklahoma City University and Arcos Films invite you to a special screening of Switch an acclaimed film embraced by both environmental groups and the energy industry as a balanced and pragmatic exploration of our global energy future. Join us for the free screening on Tuesday, April 24th at 6:00 pm in the Meinders School of Business in the Kerr McGee Auditorium. Please visit www.switchenergyproject.com for more information and to register for your tickets.

Enroll Now for Summer 2012 Project Management Professional® Certification Prep Course

Classes are now forming for the Summer Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification Preparation Course at Oklahoma City University’s Meinders School of Business. Summer classes will be held in room 117 of the Meinders School of Business, Northwest 27th and McKinley, each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. from June 9 to August 18, 2012 (no class on July 7). All classes are taught by faculty members who are PMP® certified and seasoned project management professionals.

State's Top Businesswomen to Speak at OCU Conference

Sixteen Executives will participate in a powerhouse panel discussion next month at the Third Annual Women in Leadership Conference at Oklahoma City University's Meinders School of Business. The conference will be held from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. March 29 in the Gardner Conference Center inside the Meinders School of Business at NW 27th Street and McKinley Avenue.

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