Fall 2002

Inside this Issue

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Pioneers Wanted

The burgeoning field of biomedical engineering, though still youthful, has shown unusual promise in areas as diverse as vascular replacement and implantable microchips that relay patient medical information. Where humans were once subject to nature’s planned obsolescence, today the fruits of biomedical engineering are used to mend wear, correct dysfunction...

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Engineering a Business School

This summer marks the arrival of a new dean for the Stuart Graduate School of Business , when Tim Preheim adds a chapter to a career that until now was primarily spent building entrepreneurial ventures. After a brief foray into corporate life in the mid-to-late seventies, Preheim started Professional Training...

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The Hiring Game

While a job-seeking operative is of value to anyone entering the market or seeking a career change, it is especially helpful to those now being forced to re-enter the job market after 10, 15 and 20 plus years—long-term career employees who are discovering that the process of job searching has...

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The ABCs of E-degrees

Only five years ago, many in both the academic community and the business world were claiming that the Internet was going to change education forever. Though its deep impact is undeniable, the Internet has yet to prove that it can single-handedly change education. CEOs of online universities, for example, are...