International Businessmen Critique Student Presentations for Dr. Jones' Fall 2009 Class

(From left to right) Chad Fleeger, international consultant for Accenture and RMU alum, Ron Maloney, president and founder of Dynamic Impact Consulting, Kishor Pokharna, president of Global Diamonds

















In International Marketing, students presented their marketing plans for introducing a product into India. The panelists asked questions and gave feedback on the presentations and written plans. Many of the students stayed after the presentations to talk with the panelists.

Collegiate Chapter Community Service Grant

Robert Morris University AMA has been selected to receive a $200 American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF) Collegiate Chapter Community Service Grant for marketing expenses related to their Focus on Renewal project. The grants are designed to assist AMA Collegiate Chapters in helping nonprofit organizations develop their marketing capacity.

American Marketing Association

SPECIAL COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT

Focus on Renewal and the Little Sisters of the Poor Supply Drive!

The American Marketing Association is partnering with the Office of Student Civic Engagement for a supply drive, and your help is needed!

We are collecting:

· TOILETRIES (soap, shampoo, lotions)

· HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES (dish detergent, cleansers
and toilet paper)

· NONPERISHABLE FOODS

· CLOTHING(new or gently used). Men’s clothes are
especially needed.

*LOOK FOR COLLECTION BOXES AROUND CAMPUS*

Please feel free to contact these officers if you have any questions or would like to know more about the student chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA):

Joe Kramer (president)
Jrkst22@mail.rmu.edu
4127797279

Shannon Glantz (vice president)
Smgst22@mail.rmu.edu

Alumni Updates

Greetings to our Marketing Alumni! We'd love to hear what you are doing and how you are. If you have an update you'd like us to post, please send it to RMUMarketing@gmail.com

Dr. Dean Manna celebrates 25 years as department head

On Wednesday, October 28th, the faculty of the RMU Marketing department held a dinner at Mario's to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Dr. Dean Manna's tenure as department head. Dr. Manna was presented with a gift basket and sheriff's badge. Here's wishing him 25 more years as department head :-)