SBIT Quarterly Newsletter for Alumni
December 2024 Issue
Official Newsletter for Alumni of Purdue University Global’s School of Business and Information Technology
SBIT Quarterly Newsletter for Alumni
December 2024 Issue
Official Newsletter for Alumni of Purdue University Global’s School of Business and Information Technology
Happy Holidays. I’m thrilled to share the second edition of our alumni newsletter! This publication is dedicated to reconnecting with, engaging, and celebrating the remarkable accomplishments of graduates from the School of Business and Information Technology. Stay tuned for future updates, inspiring stories, and opportunities to connect with fellow alumni. We welcome your feedback and contributions as we work to foster a dynamic and supportive alumni network. Together, let’s honor our shared successes and continue to champion the spirit of innovation and excellence that defines our school.
Jeffrey M. Buck, PhD
Vice President, and Dean
School of Business and Information Technology
Tune in to our latest Leadership Spotlight podcast, featuring an insightful interview between Dr. Martin McDermott and Dr. Simon Cleveland! Click the play button below. Dr. Cleveland presents leadership as a lifestyle rooted in continuous growth, self-awareness, and taking responsibility, emphasizing relatability, compassionate communication, and cultural agility as essential traits for inspiring trust and fostering connections. He advocates for a "No Box" mindset to encourage innovative, inclusive approaches in leadership and problem-solving.
"COME BACK STRONGER, WITH THE POWER OF PURDUE BEHIND YOU".
Alumni Spotlight
This quarter, we spotlight Wendy Buice, Master of Business Administration graduate. Discover her story now!
On Oct. 5, a record number of graduates, their families and faculty came together on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus for ceremonies and events to celebrate their hard work and success.
Mark your calendar for the Purdue for Life Foundation’s fifth annual
Holiday Silent Auction, November 29─December 6, 2024.
Click here for more information.
Purdue Global’s Center for Career Advancement held nearly a dozen Employer Partner Events, as well as virtual career expos and panel events for SBIT students during the 4th quarter, demonstrating Purdue Global’s commitment to helping students achieve their goals after graduation
In September, we celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month, and in October we honored Indigenous Peoples Day. In November, we celebrated National Native American Heritage Month and Veteran's Day! Stay updated on our festivities with The Office of Organizational Culture and Inclusive Excellence!
Celebrating Achievements
Would you like to be featured in our next Alumni Newsletter for a new job, promotion, or birthday? Please fill out this form. We look forward to celebrating your achievements and significant milestones.
We're excited to announce the launch of our new School of Business and IT LinkedIn page! This dynamic space will highlight alumni achievements, share professional tips, and showcase ongoing projects and accolades within our Purdue Global community. Connect with fellow alumni, engage with industry leaders, and stay updated with faculty.
Click on the icon to join and celebrate our collective success!