1. Core Competencies Task Force and Communication Progress Report on Competencies

2. A group of us are working on core competencies These are the key research skills you’d need to have as a business major student.

3. Hal Kirkwood Purdue University Carissa Marie Phillips University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign Charles Allan Texas State University Shana Gass Towson State University Ed Hahn Weber State University Laura Leavitt Michigan State University

4. These are the key research skills for business students. Make sure students have a structured experience.

5. Tutorials, surveys, assessments, and continuing education for faculty. Core Competencies could assist with measuring outcomes, training and other accreditation goals.

6. How to Solve Communication Breakdowns Core Comps: reclaim expert status, something tangible to communication about, plus sense of forward motion here.

7. Progress Report Done: our experiences as business librarians and literature survey. Next up: interviews with employers, faculty and students.

8. Charles Allan ca20@txstate.edu