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ADMISSIONS WEBINARS
Accounting Degrees
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Boots to Briefcases: Transitioning from the Military into a Business Career
Finance Degrees
IT / IA / IS Degrees
MBA and Master of Management (MM)
SOCIAL MEDIA WEBINARS
LinkedIn 101 and 201 for Business Professionals
Accounting Degrees at Walsh College
Thursday, August 22, 2013
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
This information-packed session is designed for busy working professionals interested in pursuing an accounting degree (Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting Processes, Master of Science in Accounting) from Walsh College.
Webinar Content:
- Accounting program overview for each accounting degree:
Course/program content, careers, etc.
- On campus and online course delivery
- Applying to Walsh College: Admissions requirements, registration process, academic calendar
- Overview of career services for Walsh students and alumni
- Q&A with webinar attendees
For more information on the Walsh College accounting degrees, visit www.walshcollege.edu/Accounting.
Featured Presenter:
Daniel S. Hoops, B.M.A., J.D., L.L.M.
Chair, Accounting and Taxation
Daniel Hoops is the chair of the accounting and taxation programs at Walsh College. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in taxation and business law. Read more.
Finance Degrees at Walsh College
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
This information-packed session is designed for busy working professionals interested in pursuing a finance degree (Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance, Master of Science in Finance (MSF), MBA - Specialization in Finance, dual MBA/MSF, or Master of Management - Specialization in Finance) from Walsh College.
Webinar Content: 
- Finance program overview for each finance degree: Course / program content, careers, etc.
- On campus and online course delivery
- Applying to Walsh College: Admissions requirements, registration process, academic calendar
- Overview of career services for Walsh students and alumni
- Q&A with webinar attendees
For more information on the Walsh College finance degrees, visit www.walshcollege.edu/Finance.
Featured Presenter:
Linda Wiechowski, Ph.D.
Chair, Finance and Economics Department
Professor, Finance and Economics
Linda Wiechowski, PhD, is the Chair of the Finance and Economics department. Dr. Wiechowski has been teaching at Walsh College since 1984. She has also taught at the University of Detroit Mercy, Wayne State University and Saint Mary’s College. Dr. Wiechowski specializes in teaching financial management and economics in the MBA program as well as finance in the BBA and MSF programs. She has taught health economics, health care finance, as well as a variety of computer courses. Dr. Wiechowski has developed and taught numerous online courses. She has also presented “Online Best Practices” at a variety of educational conferences. Read more.
IT Degrees at Walsh College
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
This information-packed session is designed for busy working professionals interested in pursuing an IT degree (BS-BIS, Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems; BBA-BIT, Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Information Technology; MSIA, Master of Science Information Assurance; or MSIS, Master of Science in Information Systems) from Walsh College.
Webinar Content:
- BS-BIS, BBA-BIT, MSIA, MSIA, and IT certificate program overviews: Course / program content, careers, etc.
- Scholarships available to IT/IA/IS students at Walsh
- On campus and online course delivery at Walsh College
- Applying to Walsh College: Admissions requirements, registration process and academic calendar
- Overview of career services for Walsh students and alumni
- Q&A from webinar attendees
For more information on these degree programs or related certificates, visit:
Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems
Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Information Technology
Master of Science in Information Assurance
Master of Science in Information Systems or
Certificate Programs.
Featured Presenter:
Nanette S. Poulios MA, CISSP, CISM, PMP
Assistant Professor
Nan Poulios is the director of the Information Assurance Center and a faculty member at Walsh College. Nan is a CISSP, CISM, PMP and holds an MA degree from Wayne State University. She has been a security consultant, instructor, standards specialist, corporate communications consultant, and project manager in information protection and security for large and small-scale computer networks for the last 20 years. Read more.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Management (MM)
Thursday, August 15, 2013
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
This information-packed session is designed for busy working professionals interested in pursuing an MBA or MM.
Webinar Content: 
- MBA and MM program overview: Course / program content, careers, etc.
- On campus and online course delivery at Walsh College
- Applying to Walsh College: Admissions requirements, registration process and academic calendar
- Overview of career services for Walsh students and alumni
- Q&A from webinar attendees
For more information on the MBA and MM programs, visit: Masters of Business Administration or Master of Management.
Featured Presenter:
Linda M. Hagan Ph.D.
Director of the DM Program
Graduate Program Director
Professor, Communications
Dr. Linda Hagan is the Director of the Doctor of Management program at Walsh College. She teaches doctoral and graduate courses in strategic and leadership communication and undergraduate courses in business communications. Read more.
Boots to Briefcases: Transitioning from the Military into a Business Career
Upcoming dates TBD
Register to be notified of upcoming sessions
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
Transitioning from active service into a business career can be overwhelming. However, there are many transferrable and marketable skills that make veterans valued candidates. Let Walsh College career services be your guide in this process.
Attend and learn:
- How to effectively highlight your military skills as strengths in a business career, and how to position this in a cover letter, resume, and in a job interview.
- Those highly sought after military characteristics that employers seek.
- An overview of GI bill and other military benefits that may be available to you and your immediate family members.
- How to maximize your GI bill and other military education benefits toward a business degree.
For more information on using military education benefits, visit
www.walshcollege.edu/veterans.
Featured Presenters
Kara Fields is the assistant director of Records and Registration and a VA Certifying Official. She has spent over five years learning about the new Post 9/11 GI Bill. She presents on various GI Bill and Veteran topics for the Michigan higher education community. Kara specializes in the Post 9/11 GI Bill, Military Tuition Assistance programs, and assisting students in maximizing their education benefits. In addition, Kara is an energetic presenter with over 10 years experience in public speaking.
Laurie Siebert has served as director of career services at Walsh College since 2001, leading a team of highly dedicated and successful global career development professionals. Walsh College Career Services takes pride in delivering exceptional service and being a life-time partner with students and alumni, providing professional opportunities, events for networking, and individual career coaching. Laurie has more than 20 years of experience in public speaking, coaching, counseling, and training individuals to be successful in attaining career goals.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Walsh College
Upcoming dates TBD
Registered to be notified of future sessions
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
Learn about the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Walsh and the various majors offered within the program, as well as how to transfer up to 82 credits from your community college to finish your BBA at Walsh College.
Webinar Content:
- BBA program overview: Course / program content, careers, etc.
- On campus and online course delivery at Walsh College
- Applying to Walsh College: Admissions requirements, registration process and academic calendar
- Overview of career services for Walsh students and alumni
- Q&A from webinar attendees
For more information on transferring or BBA programs, visit: our
Transfer page or
Bachelor's Degree Programs.
Featured Presenter
Michael P. Levens Ph.D.
Chair, Marketing, Information Systems and Quantitative Methods
Associate Professor
Dr. Michael Levens is the chair of marketing, information systems, and quantitative methods programs and Associate Professor of Marketing at Walsh College. Dr. Levens’ first textbook, “Introduction to Marketing”, is in use at more than 80 colleges and universities in North America and in China. His second textbook, "Principles of Marketing textbook, Marketing: Defined, Explained, Applied", is used by more than 100 colleges and universities across the world and is now in its second edition. Dr. Levens is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has been named to the Fulbright Specialist Roster.
Read more.
LinkedIn 101 for Business Professionals
Weds., July 24, 2013
12:15 - 1 p.m. EST
Unable to attend live? Watch a playback of our last LinkedIn 101 session here.
LinkedIn is the #1 professional networking site for business professionals. If you're just getting started on LinkedIn and need some help - or if you're on LinkedIn but not sure if you're using the site the right way, this session is for you.
- An overview of LinkedIn: What is it? How is it different from other social networking sites? How can you use it as a job seeker, working professional, marketer, or recruiter?
- LinkedIn etiquette, tips to expand your network, techniques to highlight your expertise, and more
- How Walsh Career Services can help you with your candidate search
- Q&A from webinar attendees
LinkedIn 201 for Business Professionals
Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013
12:15 - 1 p.m. E.T.
Can't wait? Watch a playback of our last LinkedIn 201 session here.
This session is designed for LinkedIn users who have established accounts and are looking to further expand and supercharge your profile and networking efforts. This session will take you beyond the basics to help you further extend your network and tap into the power of LinkedIn.
RECOMMENDED CRITERIA (suggested, but not required to attend)
o 20+ connections
o Profile: 75%+ complete
o 1+ recommendations on your profile
o Member of 5+ groups
o Regularly post and read status updates
Webinar Content:
- Creative, powerful techniques: recommendations, endorsements, groups, and status updates
- Secrets LinkedIn won’t tell you – but will help you with networking and your LinkedIn efforts
- Profile do’s and don’ts – and why
- Plus: A brief overview of Walsh Career Services for students, alumni, and employers
- Q&A from webinar attendees
Featured Presenters
Brenda Meller is the Marketing Director for Walsh College and experienced in using social media for job search and networking. Her social media focus is mainly on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.
Cheryl Carr is an outreach coordinator / advisor through the Walsh College Career Services office, which assists students and alumni. Cheryl is experienced with job search assistance, practice interviews, and general career consultation. She also works with local businesses to help them recruit new employees from the qualified pool of Walsh students and graduates.
Questions?
Contact us at marketing@walshcollege.edu or 800-WALSH-01.