Dr. Oded Gur-Arie to Give Presentation on Entrepreneurship posted 3/9/09
Students of any major encouraged to attend

Dr. Oded Gur-Arie, Professor and Director of the Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies

Adrian, Mich. - The Adrian College business department will be hosting a presentation to introduce students and staff to its newest faculty member, Dr. Oded Gur-Arie. The presentation will take place on Friday, March 13, 2009 at 2 P.M. in the Bulldog Room, located in the Merillat Sport and Fitness Center.

The event will be hosted by several Adrian College business students and is open to all students regardless of major. Food and drink will be provided.

The presentation will introduce entrepreneurship and how students with any major can become successful entrepreneurs. Dr. Gur-Arie will also discuss exactly what an entrepreneur is and the characteristics one must possess to be successful in business.

Dr. Oded Gur-Arie is Adrian College’s newest addition. He comes to the College as the new director of the institute for entrepreneurial studies. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in science as well as a Ph.D, all in which he earned from The University of Alabama. He has had more than 20 years of experience in academia and business.

He was formerly on the faculty of University of Michigan Business School and has brought his experience to share at Adrian. Dr. Gur-Arie has had his work published in multiple leading academic journals. His work has led him all over the world and his experience is sure to benefit many students here at Adrian College.

Students looking to gain the upper hand in the business world should plan on attending this enlightening presentation on the unpredictable yet enticing world of Entrepreneurship.