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Business Networking
Breakfast and Seminar:
Sustainability in Business

May 10, 2008

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Networking Breakfast scheduled for 8 to 10 am has been cancelled. The Sustainable Business Practices seminar scheduled for 10:30 am to 5:30 pm will continue as planned. Chris Van Dyke will not participate in the seminar panel discussion.

8:00 am
Salon, Flavia Hall
Registration, Networking and Breakfast

8:45 - 9:45 am
Salon, Flavia Hall
Breakfast with Chris Van Dyke, Keynote Speaker
Sustainability in Business: An Opportunity, Not a Liability!

Nau's CEO Chris Van Dyke will present his nationally-acclaimed, Portland-based, "technical" outdoor clothing start-up, whose mission is to do well by doing good. Nau strives to integrate economic, environmental and social factors into their business model. They have redefined the retail environment and built every facet of their business around sustainable practices that are bottom-line driven and ahead of the competitive curve.

10:30 am to 5:30 pm
Salon, Flavia Hall
Seminar with Merrill Watts
Sustainable Business Practices: Making Green $$$ Green

Global warming and carbon credits have finally shifted sustainability to the front page of the Wall Street Journal and the forefront of consumer decision making. Join Merrill Watts and a team of exceptional, forward-thinking Pacific Northwest business leaders for an informative, balanced seminar about how local businesses are successfully adapting their operations, marketing and HR Strategies to meet the new realities of "sustaining" competitiveness and becoming more green so they can make more green $$$.

Registration

Registration is required. Registration opens February 25.

Option A: $25 Breakfast and Keynote
Option B: $75 Keynote and Seminar (breakfast, box lunch included)

Discount for Marylhurst alumni and students and their guests:
Option C: $45 per person Keynote and Seminar (no credit) (breakfast, box lunch included)
Register for Option A, B or C

Earn one Marylhurst credit for attending Keynote and Seminar.
Undergraduate credit – Register for MGT 465-1A (1 credit): $178 *
Graduate credit – Register for MGT 565-1A (1 credit): $220 *
* Includes $10 student services fee
How to Register for College Credit

More Information

For more information, contact Sandy Marron at 503.699.6307.




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