Wednesday Sept 25 2013 College of Business students at TAMUSA will shortly be asked to fill out a survey on extra curricular activities. While we are and will be a commuter campus, there is no reason we could not branch out in the larger dimension ar cultural experience. A few semesters back I noted hat…

Posted Tuesday Sept 24 2013 TAMUSA students, please contact Amanda to let her know if you are coming, see information below! Also, just a quick reminder to your students who are interested in the first-year-free membership, we are only offering that on the evening of Friday, October 4, at our Accounting Careers Workshop.  I hope…

Monday Sept 23 2013 Ruben Medrano submits this great idea for the blog.  Hmm, is there a way to make this a seminar topic for campus?   The September 16-22 Bloomberg Businessweek offers a great article on the 2008 financial crisis that takes an exceptional view by providing a documentary movie which started streaming on…

Thursday Sept 19, 2013 Paul Petrucci, internal auditor for Petco, addressed TAMUSA Students this afternoon. Paul had a clever way of introducing his topic. He distributed scraps of paper with a number from  1-17 and a phrase on each scrap. He then asked number one to comment on the phrase. Taken together all the phrases…

thursday Sept 19 2013 Paul Petrucci with Petco will speak in internal auditing at 4 45 PM in Room 139 Brooks City Base today.  This should be an informative talk on internal audit as a career field. Plan on joining us.     

Monday Sept 16 2013   Time Well Spent – Sixty Minutes with Susan Hough   Susan Hough had spliced me into her busy schedule on a bright September morning.   The Managing Director of the San Antonio office of Resources Global Professionals met me in the well-lit conference room on the sixth floor of One International…

Thursday Sept 12, 2013  Paul Petrucci will visit our campus next Thursday Sept 19. He will speak and answer questions in Room 139 from 4 45 to 5 30 PM. This will be an informative program about internal uniting. Please pass the word so we can have a good attendance. Paul Petrucci Paul is an…

Thursday Sept 12 2013 Diana Aquire and I attended the monthly meeting of SA internal Auditors yesterday.The program was a panel discussion of the relatonship between the internal auditors and the audit committee. It was a blue ribbon group with Internal Auditors from Nustar, HEB, USAA, and Frost Bank. Diana took these notes from the…

Tuesday Sept 10 2013 Here is the official anouncement. But why do this?  This is not UT Austin where parking is in short supply, There are plenty of places to park at both campuses. Receiving a parking ticket is a big negative. And all the information gathered on the car to obtain the sticker remains…

Tuesday Sept 10 2013 Interestingly the school has a site devoted to scholarships http://www.tamusa.tamus.edu/financialaid/scholarships/aboutscholarships.html Did you know that? Have any of you ever accessed this site? While I am on the subject, do you routinely look at the school website for information.