BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//eluceo/ical//2.0/EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2084bc612ad213e575d153a646434891 DTSTAMP:20250501T041719Z SUMMARY:Business and Engineering Centennial Celebration DESCRIPTION: \n\nCELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF BUSINESS AND ENGINEERING!\n\nJoin f ellow alumni and current and former faculty members to\ncommemorate a cent ury of achievement as we mark the 100th anniversary\nof the Business and E ngineering program at Drexel University’s LeBow\nCollege of Business wit h a special celebration during Alumni Weekend\n[https://drexel.edu/alumni/ stay-connected/events/alumni-weekend/].\n\nThe afternoon includes a celebr atory lunch\, a retrospective on the\nprogram’s history and a look into its future\, with remarks by\ndistinguished guests\, including VIBHAS MADA N\, PHD\, dean and R. John\nChapel Jr. Dean’s Chair\, MATTHEW REINDORP\, PHD\, associate clinical\nprofessor and head of the Decision Sciences and MIS department\, and\nthe inagural recipeints of the program’s alumni a wards:\n\n * EARLY CAREER ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT: IAN YAMAGUCH I\n’15\, a global strategist for Samsung’s Global Strategy Group based \nin Seoul\, South Korea. Since graduating from Drexel\, Yamaguchi has\nwo rked in various consulting roles for IBM and completed an MBA\nthrough INS EAD\, an international business graduate school based in\nFrance.\n * ALUM NI CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT: WILLIAM R. SCHUTT\n’67\, founder\ , former owner and chairman of MATCOR\, Inc.\, a global\nprovider of corro sion prevention technologies headquartered in\nChalfont\, Pa. Schutt is a member of Drexel’s President’s\nLeadership Council and the Close Schoo l of Entrepreneurship’s\nExternal Advisory Board\, a Golden Dragon Socie ty Award recipient from\nthe Drexel University Alumni Association and a 20 19 Drexel 100\ninductee.\n\nLaunched in 1924 as Commercial Engineering at the Drexel Institute of\nTechnology\, the program evolved to Commerce and Engineering before\nmoving to the current name in 2007. Throughout its his tory\, the\nprogram has delivered its distinctive blend of curriculum of b usiness\neducation and engineering expertise with its alumni spanning the globe\nand leading in their fields.\n\nReconnect with classmates\, mentors and friends as we recognize the\nprogram’s legacy\, the dedication of i ts faculty and the successes of\nits alumni.\n DTSTART:20250503T150000Z DTEND:20250503T170000Z LOCATION:Bossone Research Enterprise Center\, 3120 Market Street\, Mitchell Auditorium & Lobby\, 1st Floor\, Philadelphia\, PA 19104 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR