College of Business Administration to Host Executive MBA Informational Mixers

KENT, Ohio - May 14, 2015 - PRLog -- Director of Kent State University’s Executive MBA program will be hosting Executive MBA Coffee Hours at Northeast Ohio Panera restaurants beginning May 20.

The dates and Panera locations are as follows:

·         Wednesday, May 20 – 5:30 p.m. | 26137 Detroit Rd. Westlake, OH 44145

·         Saturday, May 30 – 2 p.m. | 6036 Mayfield Rd. Mayfield Heights, OH 44124

·         Saturday, June 20 – 10 a.m. | 6543 Strip Ave. North Canon, OH 44130

The Executive MBA Coffee Hours are casual, laid back conversations over coffee for corporate professionals to discuss how an EMBA can advance their careers with Executive MBA Director Laurie Walker.

Kent State University’s Executive MBA is an AACSB accredited program designed to prepare busy executives for career advancement. It focuses on sound strategic thinking, decision-making supported by analytics, cross-functional team support, ethical leadership and enhancement of personal communication skills to impact effective change in a globally competitive and technologically complex business environment.

This specialized degree not only advances education but provides the opportunity to learn with other passionate, like-minded professionals in a classroom environment. Our highly-specialized and experimental learning curriculum has garnered global attention with the selection by CEO Magazine as one of the premier “tier one” executive programs in North America.

The College of Business Administration’s Executive MBA program is priced affordably at $43,900, which includes:

·         Graduation in less than two years

·         Convenient weekend class schedule

·         Flexible on-line components

·         Three-day overnight beginning residency

·         Ten-day international business trip

·         Personalized executive development

Plus, the Executive MBA program has introduced Concierge Service that provides personalized VIP attention at no additional cost to each Executive MBA student including:

·         Automatic course registration; no approvals, no block-outs, no lines

·         Textbook costs included and books delivered to class

·         Breakfast and Lunch provided on-site for full class days

·         Free parking steps away from the classroom

·         A dedicated Concierge Services Coordinator to assist with student questions

To register for the Executive MBA Coffee Hours or for more information contact Executive MBA Concierge Services Coordinator Joan Janosko at (330) 672-EMBA or at jjanosko@kent.edu.

For more information regarding the College of Business Administration’s Executive MBA Programs, including the healthcare professionals track, visit http://business.kent.edu/degrees/executive-mba.

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Kent State University’s College of Business Administration is one of only 180 colleges or schools of business worldwide to achieve dual accreditation in both business and accounting from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, the global accrediting body providing specialized accreditation at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. The College of Business Administration is home to 4,502 students, the second largest college of business in Ohio. The college boasts a satellite office at Kent State University’s Career Services Center dedicated to business students, and operates the Global Management Center, the Center for Information Systems and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation all propelling scholarly research, establishing innovative industry partnerships and providing outreach to Northeast Ohio and beyond.

Media Contacts:

Michelle Parrish Manning, Director of Marketing Communications, mparris3@kent.edu, 330-672-2717

Lindsay Miller, Marketing and Communications Specialist, lmill102@kent.edu, 330-672-1279