Jacqueline DuMont, a senior Communication major at Penn State Behrend, and her teammates took first place in The Pitch, a two-part competition where participants from different universities work with an advertising agency to deliver a real-world proposal to a Pittsburgh-based non-profit organization. For the competition, DuMont and her teammates worked with the Garrison Hughes advertising agency and developed a marketing communications and advertising proposal for Outreach Teen and Family Services Inc,, a community-based counseling agency located in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh.
Enterprise Holdings Corporate Day: February 14, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Clark Cafe
When others take their time. You take the wheel. In charge. That's something you'll be in the Enterprise Management Training Program -- in charge of a team of ambitious people like you, in charge of your own million-dollar business and in charge of choosing exactly where you start your career. Get ready to make real decisions every single day as part of an organization that has repeatedly been recognized as a great place to launch a career. This is where it all starts: go.enterprise.com. Julia Hazlet, talent acquisition specialist, [email protected], 412-505-4000 x508.
BNY Corporate Day: February 7, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Clark Cafe
BNY Mellon was ranked a Top 10 U.S. Wealth Manager by Barron's in 2017. It was named Best Private Bank for Consumer Service in the U.S. by Financial Times publications Professional Wealth Management and The Banker in 2017. BNY Mellon also was named Best Private Bank for Intergenerational Wealth Management by Global Financial Magazine in 2017.
Mary Wingrove, CFP, Financial Advisor, VALIC: February 26, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m., Burke 236
Mary Wingrove, Financial Advisor for VALIC, has over 30 years of industry experience in financial planning. She will be speaking to students about the CFP's value and her career path in financial advising. Mrs. Wingrove will provide students with valuable ideas about preparation for a successful career after college graduation.
Scott McKenzie, an assistant professor of geology and paleontology director at Mercyhurst University, will discuss both local craters and meteorites on Thursday, Feb. 1, when Open House Nights in Astronomy returns to Penn State Behrend.
