Rhode Island College School of Management Advisory Board Meeting October 19, 2005
Building Summary News Coverage News Coverage Providence Business News Providence Sunday Journal NBC 10 Some Remaining Issues Some Remaining Issues Brackets for labs Smart Technology Software for labs Small items
Report on Activities Bob DiMuccio, CEO, Amica Bob DiMuccio, CEO, Amica Wednesday, September in attendance Job fair, December 7 Job fair, December 7 Internship Program Internship Program Graduate Fairs at RIC and URI Graduate Fairs at RIC and URI
Enrollment Accounting/CIS Accounting/CIS 371 Econ/Finance 132 Mgt/Marketing 594 Total1097 Graduate (MPAc) 30
Challenges for New Programs and Funding Issues More evening classes More evening classes More summer offerings More summer offerings Issues with faculty available Issues with faculty available Issues with scheduling Issues with scheduling How many more students can we accommodate? How many more students can we accommodate? Funding and loss of Outreach Funding and loss of Outreach
Other Schools and Enrollment Facing steep competition Facing steep competition URI, Bryant, Roger Williams Our position in the Rhode Island market Our position in the Rhode Island market Ways to improve our position Ways to improve our position Where to from here? Where to from here?