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Bringing Real-World Experience to the B-School Classroom
Announcing October 2009 Bridge Program Graduates
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October 2009 Bridge Program Graduates |
Experienced professionals from diverse industries completed AACSB’s most recent Bridge Program
at Babson College. Coming from organizations such as Deloitte & Touche, American Cancer Society, and IBM, these graduates are
ready and eager to begin their teaching careers in business education.
Since its inception three years ago, the AACSB Bridge Program has prepared more than 200 senior-level executives
for careers in the classroom. Graduates from previous classes have been hired by many AACSB-accredited schools,
including Northwestern University, University of California-Irvine, Texas A&M University, Wake Forest University,
and Pepperdine University. All graduates are pre-screened to ensure they meet general AACSB accreditation standards
for professionally-qualified faculty prior to attending the Bridge Program.
Graduates want to teach in your region.
With backgrounds including finance, marketing and communications, healthcare, law, tax, and audit, the graduates' teaching specialties cover a broad range of business curricula. The
October 2009 Bridge graduates are:
William A. Bachman,
Charles Baecker,
Patrick S. Bell, Sr.,
Ralph Blessing,
Ted Browne,
Steven R. Champion,
Tracey Fabrico-Basile,
George Garner,
Torsten Gerharz,
Mark Gooley,
Glen Justis,
Rodney Lenfant,
Alyssa Lovegrove,
Marnie Matthews,
Sandra Metraux,
Janice Moen,
Rob Muenkel,
Dennis Popovec,
Glen Schrank,
Frank Schwab,
Tonya Smalls,
Tim Stanley,
Alexander Steckelberg,
and Emily Vu.
To learn more about the 2009 Bridge Program graduates, including their academic specialties, visit AACSB's online database or contact Robyn Hall, seminars manager,
at robyn@aacsb.edu or
+1 813 769 6536.
Upcoming AACSB Bridge Program
Do you already have professionally qualified faculty at your school that could benefit from this experience? Many graduates of the AACSB Bridge Program have been sponsored by their b-schools.
The AACSB Bridge Program prepares graduates to:
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Familiarize with the academic culture and today's student
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Discover what makes truly great teachers
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Develop effective teaching skills and the fundamentals of course development and delivery
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Gain valuable insight into the student learning process
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Understand the implications of assurance of learning in the classroom, and how to create an effective syllabus
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June 13–18, 2010
Hosted by McCombs School of Business
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, USA |
The AICPA Foundation supports accounting professionals enrolled in the Bridge Program through scholarships. Visit online for more information.
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