Upcoming CASE Events
| Event | Date/Time | Audience | Location |
| CASE Information Session | Tuesday, August 31, 12:00pm OR 1:00pm | Fuqua Students | Fuqua School of Business, Dansby Classroom |
Fuqua on Board Information Sessions (offered 3x) |
Tuesday, Sept 7 - 1:00-1:30pm Thursday, Sept 9 - 1:00-1:30pm, OR Friday, Sept 10 - 4:00-4:30pm |
Fuqua Students | Sept 7 - Leaman Classroom Sept 9 - Seminar Room G Sept 10 - Leaman Classroom |
| Tuesday, Sept 8, TIMES TBA |
Duke MBA Students | Fuqua School of Business, Classroom TBA | |
Fuqua Global Opportunities Fair (offered 2x) |
Monday, September 13, 12:00 - 2:00pm OR Monday, October 4, 12:00-2:00pm |
Duke MBA Students | Fuqua School of Business, Kirby Winter Garden |
| Better World Books: Social Enterprise in Action | Tuesday, September 14, 1:00-2:00 pm | Open to the Public RSVP appreciated |
Fuqua School of Business, Leaman Classroom |
| CASE Welcome Reception | Thursday, September 16, 6:30-8:00pm | Duke Community RSVP Appreciated |
Fuqua School of Business, Kirby Reading Room |
| Global Consulting Practicum Information Sessions (offered 2x) | Friday, Sept 24, 12:45-1:45pm, OR Tuesday, Sept 28, 5:00-6:00pm |
Duke MBA Students | Sept 24 - HCA Auditorium Sept 28 - Sauer Classroom |
| Career Workshop: Intro to Social Sector Careers | Friday, September 24, 4:00-5:00pm | Duke MBA Students | Fuqua School of Business, RJR Auditorium |
| BEYOND CASE: 2010 Net Impact Annual Conference | October 28-30, 2010 | Open to the Public | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 2011 Sustainable Business & Social Impact Career Fair | Tuesday, February 8 Times TBA | Duke Graduate Students Registration will open in Jan. |
Fuqua School of Business, Kriby Reading Room |
| 2011 Annual Duke SBSI Conference | Wednesday, Feb. 9 Times TBA |
Open to the Public Registration will open late 2010 |
Fuqua School of Business |
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CASE Annual Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship Award & Lecture
Each year CASE recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of social entrepreneurship, bringing social entrepreneurship leaders from around the world to Fuqua each spring.
CASE Enterprising Social Innovation Award & Lecture
In 2008, CASE is launching an award to recognize an individual, organization, or company whose innovations blend methods from the worlds of business and philanthropy to create sustainable social value with the potential for large-scale impact.
CASE Speaking Engagements
Discover where CASE faculty and staff will be and have been presenting on topics related to social entrepreneurship.
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DETAILS ON SELECTED EVENTS ABOVE:
CASE Information Session
When: Tuesday, August 31, 12:00pm OR 1:00pm
Where: Fuqua School of Business, Dansby Classroom
Audience: Fuqua Students (intended especially for First Year Students)
More Information: Are you interested in making a difference in the world? Do you have an interest in using your business skills to address complex social issues such as poverty, global health, or education? If so, you should come to learn about the programs CASE has to offer during your tenure at Fuqua. Hear from CASE staff about the courses and programs offered by CASE and discover how you can enhance your MBA experience and develop a passion for making the world a better place. There will be presentations at the start of the session, followed by ample time for you to ask questions. We hope you will join us.
Fuqua
on Board Information Sessions
When/Where:
Tuesday, Sept 7 - 1:00-1:30pm, Leaman Classroom,
Thursday, Sept 9 - 1:00-1:30pm, Seminar Room G, OR
Friday, Sept 10 - 4:00-4:30pm, Leaman Classroom
Audience: Duke MBA students interested in the Fuqua on Board program
More Information: Come learn about how to get involved in the Fuqua on Board program, which matches Duke MBA students with Durham area nonprofits to serve as non-voting board members during the academic year. Over the course of a seven-month apprenticeship, pairs of student volunteers work closely with a board mentor, participate regularly in board meetings and attend relevant committee meetings. Students serve as "board associates," gaining valuable insight into the governance and inner workings of nonprofit organizations while providing the nonprofits with fresh perspectives and critical business skills. To learn more about this CASE sponsored program, please visit the Fuqua on Board page of our website. All information sessions will present the same information.
Duke MBA Net
Impact Club Kickoff
When: Tuesday, September 8,TIMES TBA
Where:The Fuqua School of Business - Classroom TBA
Audience: Interested Fuqua Students
More Information:This is an opportunity for members of the Class of 2012 to learn more and get involved with the Net Impact Club, a community of 420+ thoughtful leaders that employ business skills to benefit society through entrepreneurship, advocacy and community engagement. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet second year cabinet members and learn more about leadership opportunities within the club. Come to either one of two sessions scheduled: both will present the same information.
Fuqua Global Opportunities Fair
When: Monday, September 13, 12:00 - 2:00pm OR Monday, October 4, 12:00-2:00pm
Where: The Fuqua School of Business – Kirby Winter Garden
Audience: Fuqua Students
More Information: Hosted by the International Center at Fuqua, this will be a chance for you to learn about all of the global opportunities available to Fuqua MBA students supplying first-hand exposure to world cultures and global issues. In particular, this will be a chance to learn about this year's Global Consulting Practicum being offered in South Africa and India. There will also be a fair on Oct 4 for anyone unable to attend on Sept 13.
Better World Books: Social Enterprise in Action
When: Tuesday, September 14, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Where: Fuqua School of Business – Leaman Classroom
Audience: Duke Community. RSVP appreciated
More Information: Hear Better World Books executives tell the story of this impressive social enterprise and the challenges and opportunities of operating a sustainable venture. Learn from the CEO, David Murphy and CFO, Paul Sansone (Fuqua ’92) about how Better World Books grew from an on-campus startup venture to an organization that has raised over $6.5 million to promote literacy since 2002. Better World Books, “the online bookstore with a soul,” collects and sells books online to fund literacy initiatives worldwide. Better World Books operates with a triple-bottom line strategy pursing social, environmental as well as financial returns by promoting literacy and keeping books out of landfills through their online marketplace. The speakers will also talk about trends and challenges in social enterprise field as well as address career-related questions.
Feel free to bring your lunch to this event. RSVP is requested but not required to attend. Hosted by CASE and the Duke MBA Net Impact Club.
CASE Welcome Reception
When: Thursday, September 16, 6:30-8:00pm, Brief remarks at 7:00pm
Where: The Fuqua School of Business, Kirby Reading Room
Audience: Students,
partners, faculty and staff interested in learning more about CASE
More Information: We invite all Fuqua students, partners, faculty and staff interested in learning more about CASE to attend this kick-off event for the year. Come socialize with faculty and staff from the center and meet like-minded students. Come any time for some good food, good drinks, and good company! There will be brief comments by CASE faculty and staff at approximately 7:00pm. RSVP is not required to attend, but is appreciated to aid in our planning. We hope you will join us! Click here to RSVP
Global Consulting Practicum Information Sessions
When/Where: Friday, September 24, 12:45-1:45pm, HCA Auditorium, OR
Tuesday, September 28, 5:00-6:00pm, Sauer Classroom
Audience: Duke MBA Students
More Information: As a follow up to the Global Opportunities Fair, this will be a chance for you to learn more about the Global Consulting Practicum (GCP) led by CASE. The GCP offers first-hand exposure to world cultures and global issues through a real-world team consulting engagement. This year's Global Consulting Practicum will be offered in Johannesburg, South Africa and Hyderabad, India. Come to learn and get your questions answered! There are two information sessions offered: same information will be given at both. Attending an information session is MANDATORY for anyone planning to apply to the GCP. More information at www.dukembagcp.org.
Career Workshop: Intro to Social Sector Careers
When: Friday, September 24, 4:00-5:00pm
Where: The Fuqua School of Business, RJR Auditorium
Audience: Fuqua MBA Students
More Information:Are you considering a career in the social sector? Come learn about the social sector, the social sector job search process, and the resources available within Net Impact, the Career Management Center, and CASE to support your internship search. This workshop is for students who are new to the social sector. Come find out if a career in the social sector is a fit for you. The workshop will be offered by Matt Nash (Managing Director, CASE). This is designed for FY students, but is open to any MBA students.
2010 Net Impact Annual Conference
When: October 28-30, 2010
Where: The Ross School of Business, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MI
Audience: Open to the public
More Information: For MBA Students and Professionals. This October, at the 2010 Net Impact Conference, more than 2,000 graduate business students and professionals will come together to discuss a vast array of innovative ideas that will create social and environmental value for our future. See more details and register now at www.netimpact.org.
2011 Sustainable Business & Social Impact Career Fair
When: Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - times TBA
Where: Fuqua School of Business - TBA
Audience: Duke GRADUATE Students
More Information: All Duke graduate students interested in sustainable business and/or social impact careers are invited to attend the Sustainable Business and Social Impact (SBSI) Career Fair. This recruiting event introduces students to representatives from organizations interested in hiring for both summer internships and full-time positions related to environmental and/or social impact management issues. More information to come.
2011 Annual Duke SBSI Conference
When: Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - times TBA
Where: Fuqua School of Business
Audience: Open to the public
More Information: This is the annual Duke MBA Net Impact annual conference on sustainable business and social impact. More information to come. Visit www.dukembanetimpact.org for breaking news.
PAST EVENTS, 2010-2011:
Duke MBA Day in Durham 2010
When: Saturday, August 21, 2010, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Fuqua School of Business, Duke University and Durham Community
Audience: Fuqua First Year MBA Students
More Information: Every year, CASE and the Duke MBA Net Impact Club organize an event to introduce Fuqua students to the Durham community. The goal of the event is to whet the students’ appetites for getting involved in the Durham community during their two years at Fuqua, for seeing first hand the relevance of their MBA training and skills when tackling social problems, and for embarking upon careers in business with an understanding of and commitment to responsible business and community leadership. For more information about Day in Durham and to register, visit www.dukembadayindurham.org.