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Director named for UE's Institute for Global Enterprise
EVANSVILLE, Ind., - Victoria Jones, formerly the associate dean for International Relations in Brazil at the Escola de Administração de Empresas, Fundação Getulio Vargas, has begun the new school year as the United Methodist-related University of Evansville's director of the Institute for Global Enterprise in Indiana and assistant professor of international business.
Jones will lead the Institute and also serve as a new resource for businesses that are interested in international competitiveness and diversification. She will accentuate UE's strengths in international studies, global faculty relationships and study abroad programs by creating:
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A new experiential model for business education which will incorporate globalization;
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Enhanced faculty development;
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Collaboration with the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Computer Science, and Education and Health Sciences; and
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A feasibility study on the creation of professional development programming.
Funding for this endeavor is a part of the $15 million grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc., which the University received in December 2003.
For more information about the Institute for Global Enterprise in Indiana, please call the UE School of Business Administration at 812-479-2851.
Last updated on 25 Apr 2008