1. 1 Miscellaneous Announcements (MGT 360: Spring, 2016) Wayne Smith, Ph.D. wayne.smith@csun.edu Department of Management

2. CSUN DNCOBAE “Industry Night” “Industry Night” (like a Career-fair, but better) –ACCT/IS students can go too, but they also go to “Meet the Firms” –Thu. Feb 25 th, 2016 in University Student Union (Northridge Center) Dress to impress event Connect with the DNCOBAE Career office early for workshops, resume book, business cards, internships, etc. More info? –Craig Oka (DNCOBAE Professional Development Center Program Director) –Office: JH2234, Phone: 818-677-4697, Email: craig.oka@csun.educraig.oka@csun.edu –http://www.csun.edu/cobaessc/career-education-professional-development

3. CSUN DNCOBAE MBA Open House MBA “Open House” –Sat. Feb 20 th, 2016 at 9:45pm in Juniper Hall –Some munchies –Some good information (regardless of intent or destination) –MBA, MST, MSA –Advance registration requested More info? –http://www.csun.edu/busgrad

4. CSUN “Bullring” “Bullring” Competition for budding entrepreneurs/new ventures $25,000 first prize, $15K second, $5K third –And in-kind legal startup support all finalists receive a cash award Key dates: –Kickoff/Info: Thu. Feb 4, 2016 4:30-6:30 JH4117 –Preliminary round and final “Shark tank” round are in April, 2016 RSVP on www.csunbullring.comwww.csunbullring.com More info? –Ryan Holbrook (Entrepreneurship Program Director) –Office: JH4209, Phone: 818-677-4510, Email: ryan.holbrook@csun.eduryan.holbrook@csun.edu

5. DNCOBAE “Portfolio Class” DNCOBAE students manage three investment funds for the University DNCOBAE students make recommendations on how to invest money –The source of the money is the vending machines, Arbor Grill, etc. $1MM Blue-chip/conservative (mostly mutual funds and real estate) $1MM Sustainability/Eco-friendly initiatives $1MM Development/growth (mostly ETF and related vehicles) Open to all DNCOBAE students –Diversity leads to strength—investments is no different Need a 3.5 GPA and a passing grade in FIN 303 (aim for an A or B, please) Application Details: –FIN 437BH –http://www.csun.edu/finance/honorshttp://www.csun.edu/finance/honors –You can also inquire in the Finance office—JH3125