CalMU Alumni talks about why she liked the flexible MBA Hybrid @ Calmu

Flexible MBA for Working Professionals 

 

Watch this video as Gregg explains why she was glad to find CMU. Flexible Programs. Instructors from the real world with a lot of industry experience. Advice? Don't put it off. "MBA has given me added skills for my toolkit that have made me a more valuable employee." Gregg describes how it helped her grow professionally in ways she could not imagine.

California Miramar University Awards Masters of Business Administration Graduate Annette Gregg the Outstanding Graduate Award

California Miramar University, one of the Top 10 MBA Schools in San Diego, California, has awarded the Outstanding Graduate Award to Annette Gregg, MBA. After considering all candidates, Annette was chosen by the university administration and faculty for her outstanding performance as student in the MBA Hybrid program. After graduating with a Masters in Business Administration from California Miramar University, Annette Gregg has become the Sr. Director of Global Marketing and Communications for Project Concern International. This new position brings immense responsibility leading marketing and communications for a global non-profit with 600 employees and $50M annual budget.


Annette stated, “After completing my MBA at California Miramar University, I was better prepared for my new position managing global marketing and communications for an organization operating in 16 countries. I am tasked with bringing enterprise-wide solutions to our growing company, and raising global awareness of our live-saving programs.”
Annette has turned her personal passion for helping others into a career with an organization that does life-saving work in 16 countries. Annette concluded that one of the most influential class at CMU was MBA International Business. She researched and wrote a paper on micro-finance programs in developing countries, exposing solutions for global poverty. Her MBA education and passion for helping others led directly to her finding her current position with PCI.
At age 30, Annette became the youngest senior executive in the history of the Los Angeles Convention Center, managing all event operations and a team of over 200. She then went onto run two companies--a global event management firm, and a destination marketing organization for a world-renowned resort destination. Completing her MBA at CMU helped define the next phase of her career and prepare her for leadership within a global organization.

California Miramar University is dually accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). To recognize the achievements of the millions who study via distance education and online MBA programs, the Distance Education and Training Council conducts an Outstanding Graduate program each year. The 2012 Outstanding Graduate and Famous Alumni Program marks the 29th consecutive year DETC has offered this program. With its 80-plus years of history and its highly refined and federally recognized accreditation program, DETC offers distance learning institutions the most current, relevant and practical services for the 21st Century.

California Miramar University extends a sincere congratulations to Annette Gregg, MBA, and all of her fellow classmates. By pursing their MBA, graduates have invested in themselves, their families and communities. The university wishes to recognize the outstanding success of Annette and all of her classmates who are pursuing their dreams.
California Miramar University is currently accepting application for the Masters of Business Administration Hybrid and the MBA Online Programs. MBA students select an area of emphasis: Business Administration, International Business, Finance, Health Care Management, Marketing, or Technology Management. The MBA Hybrid accepts applications year-round and new classes start every 8 weeks. Visit CMU online or call the Office of Admissions for more information 858-653-3000 x12.

CMU Faculty and LED 5531 students out to dinner in Vietnam

CMU faculty member Annette Padilla recently returned from lecturing in Vietnam. While traveling, she sent in this photo:

“Here is the picture of the LED 5531 students and me out to dinner in Vietnam. It was terrific to meet them in person and discuss leadership and ethics. They are a great group of up-and-coming business professionals.

Pictured with Professor Padilla are CMU students: Bui Bao Hung, Le Tien Dung, Le Viet Tho, Nguyen Hai Minh

California Miramar University Joins “The List” of Top 10 MBA Schools in San Diego - San Diego Business Journal

Read the story on Yahoo! News San Diego, CA - August 25, 2011 California Miramar University's School of Business & Management is proud to be included in "The List" of top 10 MBA Schools in San Diego County, published today in the San Diego Business Journal. Each week, the award-winning San Diego Business Journal examines the many ways that the San Diego economy operates. A widely read feature in the San Diego Business Journal, "The List", ranks the top businesses in any given industry. The San Diego MBA Schools List includes MBA Hybrid programs, MBA online programs and MBA on campus programs. California Miramar University's School of Business & Management is proud to be included in "The List" of top 10 MBA Schools in San Diego County. Topping the list was National University (#1) and San Diego State University (#2). One notable difference between the schools listed is the cost of tuition. California Miramar University stands out amongst all those included in the list for having the most affordable tuition, just $5,752 per year. California Miramar University's MBA program is offered via MBA Hybrid or 100% online. The MBA Hybrid program meets once per week at 9750 Miramar Rd, which is conveniently located just off I-15 at Miramar Rd. Between weekly class sessions, the MBA Hybrid program is online, making it ideal for busy working professionals. The faculty members at CMU drive the University's innovative capacity as experts in their fields because of their combined academic and professional knowledge and expertise. At California Miramar University, faculty members are chosen not only based upon their academic qualifications, but for their desire to teach and share their first hand professional experience. Stephen B., CMU Hybrid MBA graduate, Class of 2010, just shared this update about life after his MBA: "The degree has taken my marketing and consulting to a new level. High level presentations have doubled my sales in the last seven months. Insight into the strategic planning process for a company has established my value as a reliable vendor that supports the businesses that I work with." MBA students select an area of emphasis: Business Administration, International Business, Finance, Health Care Management, Marketing, or Technology Management. The MBA Hybrid accepts applications year-round and new classes start every 8 weeks. Visit CMU online http://www.calmu.edu or call the Office of Admissions for more information 858-653-3000 x120.

Deployed members of the United States Military: Free Canvas from Operation Hi Honey!

The Military Education Unit at CMU commits to provide our military students with support during deployments and other Military related life changes. We also strive to let you know about great military appreciation opportunities.

Are you a deployed member of the United States military and want to surprise your Honey on your anniversary? CMU wants to let our students know about receiving a free fine-art canvas through Operation Hi Honey from Canvas on Demand. Go to CMU Military Student Resources page to learn more.

Considering a Career in the non-profit world?

CMU MBA alumni Annette Gregg has joined Project Concern International to help make a difference in the world. CMU is proud to congratulate Annette for being appointed the Sr. Director of Marketing and Communications for PCI, a global health and humanitarian organization headquartered in San Diego. She will be managing all external communications, PR, marketing and advertising, helping to increase awareness and support for PCI’s programs. PCI is currently in its 50th year, managing over 100 programs in 16 countries, benefiting 5 million people annually. Annette is a CMU MBA Alumnus, taking classes in both the MBA Hybrid and MBA 100% online programs. Check out PCI on FB and discover how an MBA can be put to work in the non-profit world.

Check out new photos posted on yelp.com!

Have you been on Yelp.com lately? Just posted some new photos and thought alumni would enjoy seeing them! Also, you can check out what students & alumni are saying about CMU and add to the conversation!