Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

New Name, Same Vision: Cedarville Announces Naming of Robert W. Plaster School of Business

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Monday, October 3, 2022

CEDARVILLE, OHIO, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 1, during the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Lorne C. Scharnberg Business Center, Cedarville University announced the official naming of the Universitys business school as the Robert W. Plaster School of Business.

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  • CEDARVILLE, OHIO, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 1, during the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Lorne C. Scharnberg Business Center, Cedarville University announced the official naming of the Universitys business school as the Robert W. Plaster School of Business.
  • With 550 students enrolled in 12 undergraduate programs of study, The Plaster School of Business is the second largest academic unit on campus.
  • The facility will feature classrooms and offices for the department of communication, the Center for the Advancement of Cybersecurity, and the Robert W. Plaster School of Business.
  • The Plaster Foundation is a nonprofit organization named in honor of Robert Plaster, an American businessman who supported free enterprise and business education until his passing in 2008.

Utah State University Selects Selling with Authentic Persuasion by Jason Cutter for Huntsman Business School Course

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Monday, September 26, 2022

LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Utah State University selected Selling with Authentic Persuasion: Transform from Order Taker to Quota Breaker by Jason Cutter for students enrolled in the ProSales required course at its Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.

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  • LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Utah State University selected Selling with Authentic Persuasion: Transform from Order Taker to Quota Breaker by Jason Cutter for students enrolled in the ProSales required course at its Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.
  • Dr. Sterling Bone, a Professor of Marketing and Director of the ProSales Program at the Huntsman School of Business, said, "We are excited to delve into Jason Cutter's book this semester to illustrate an authentic voice in persuasion and professional selling.
  • Utah State University is a public land-grant research university in Logan, Utah.
  • This marks the start of a strategic partnership between Professor Sterling Bone and Jason Cutter moving forward to create and roll out a trademarked Authentic Persuasion certification program.

University of Saint Francis Selects Ellucian to Accelerate Technology Transformation

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

and RESTON, Va., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian ,the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that The University of Saint Francis (USF) has selected Ellucian Colleague SaaS to modernize its technology operations.

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  • and RESTON, Va., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian ,the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that The University of Saint Francis (USF) has selected Ellucian Colleague SaaS to modernize its technology operations.
  • Part of the HESS Consortium and a new Ellucian customer, USF joins more than 1,100 institutions worldwide in the cloud with Ellucian.
  • Ellucian will provide full technology management services to USF in the form of on-site, end-to-end IT services staff, including strategic direction and hands-on management.
  • We look forward to empowering The University of Saint Francis with purpose-built systems and services to achieve their growth and recruiting goals," said Laura Ipsen, President and CEO, Ellucian.

Lean Enterprise Institute Book, The Lean Sensei, Receives Prestigious Award

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

BOSTON, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lean Sensei, a management book published by the nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute, has received the Publication Award from the Shingo Institute, a program established in 1988 at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lean Sensei, a management book published by the nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute, has received the Publication Award from the Shingo Institute, a program established in 1988 at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University.
  • The publication award "recognizes and promotes writing that has had a significant impact and advances the body of knowledge regarding operational excellence," according to the institute.
  • Uniquely, the book positions lean management not as a production system but as a business system that improves competitiveness by continuously developing people's capabilities.
  • The Shingo Institute is home of the Shingo Prize, an award that recognizes organizations that demonstrate an exceptional culture that fosters continuous improvement.