After serving the UW MBA Consortium for nearly 25 years as the program’s director and advisor, Dr. Robert Erffmeyer will retire at the end of February. Erffmeyer was a founding member of the MBA Consortium, which began by offering classes using interactive TV before shifting to a web-based platform. Dr. Al Hartman, former dean at...
During the Fall 2019 term, students taking courses through the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium were asked to nominate outstanding instructors from the program. We are pleased to announce the following winners of the 2019 UW MBA Consortium Outstanding Faculty awards: SURESH CHALASANI, UW-PARKSIDE, ELECTIVE COURSES Suresh teaches MBA 778: Managing Technology in Turbulent Times...
For the third time overall and second time in the last two years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium program among the top 10 programs in the nation in its Best Online MBA Programs rankings. The UW MBA Consortium placed 10th in the 2020 rankings, tying for the...
Cassidi A. Reese has been named the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium 2019 Outstanding Graduate by the faculty of the UW MBA Consortium program. Reese, who graduated in Spring 2019, was selected from a pool of students who graduated from the program between Summer 2018 and Spring 2019. Reese, who resides in Ridgecrest, California, attended...
Forty faculty and administrative staff from across all the Consortium partner campuses gathered for the 3rd Annual UW MBA Consortium Faculty Meeting on January 17-18, 2019 at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells. Each year, attendees come together to participate in strategic planning activities as well as professional development. During this year’s...
During the Fall 2018 term, students taking courses through the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium were asked to nominate outstanding instructors from the program. We are pleased to announce the following winners of the 2018 UW MBA Consortium Outstanding Faculty awards: Bob Erffmeyer, UW-Eau Claire, Elective Courses Bob is a two-time recipient of the Outstanding Faculty...
For the first time, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium program among the top nine programs in the nation in its Best Online MBA Programs rankings. The UW MBA Consortium placed ninth in the 2019 rankings, the highest the program ever has been ranked by the prestigious publication....
When UW-Eau Claire honors its newest graduates this month it also will be celebrating an achievement for one of its premier programs – the 500th student will graduate from the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium. “It’s definitely a milestone for our MBA program,” says Dr. Robert Erffmeyer, a UW-Eau Claire professor of management and...
Three faculty from the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium had the opportunity to attend AACSB’s Redesigning the MBA Curriculum Conference, May 9-11, 2018, in Salt Lake City, UT. According to the conference website, “…this conference is designed to aid business schools to think strategically about questions of purpose, positioning, and program design, as well as offer...
Dr. J. Ben Arbaugh, long-time professor with the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium, passed away Saturday, June 16, after a long fight with esophageal cancer. Dr. Arbaugh served as a strategy and project management professor at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh until his retirement on June 3. Dr. Arbaugh began teaching with the UW MBA Consortium...