California State University, Dominguez Hills


November 2005 - V.2 I.2 

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Dean James T. Strong Welcome to The Report, CBAPP's newsletter, where we give you a glimpse of the great people working and great programs and events happening within the college each month.

If you have any ideas, comments or questions about the newsletter, please e-mail me at Deanstrong@csudh.edu

Administration
James T. Strong
Dean

Jeff Badrtalei
Associate Dean

Kenneth Poertner
Director of Graduate Programs

Leslie Patterson
Director of Development

Ryan Brandt
Editor

Farhad Mansouri
IT Coordinator

Department Chairs
Bear Chang
Accounting and Finance

Raoul Freeman
Information Systems and Operation MGT

Roger Berry
Management and Marketing

Gus Martin
Public Administration

Richard Palmer
Political Science/ Economics/Labor Studies

General Contact
Judy Case
Dean's Office
310-243-3548


Newsletter
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Assistant Professor Iris Baxter (center) and a handful of Pi Alpha Alpha students show off their prize.
Public Administration Honors Society Wins National Chapter Award
Pi Alpha Alpha (PAA), a national public administration honors society, has more than 250 member chapters across the country. Last month, CSUDH’s organization received the 2005 Chapter Award of Excellence, singling it out as the best in the entire nation for the 04-05 academic year. Full story

10 Questions…on Finding Federal Contracts for Small Businesses with Joe Bowe
Haliburton and builders heading to the Gulf Coast are not the only one’s who can benefit from relationships with the federal government. As Joe Bowe, a procurement analyst for the Department of Health and Human Services details here, there are plenty of opportunities for all types of small businesses to win work from the federal government. Full story

On Point: Retaining Top Talent
Keeping top employees happy and motivated has always been a challenge for management, and as younger generations of workers jump ship for better opportunities without hesitation, the task has become tougher. Assistant Professor of Management Kimberly Perttula has spent years researching work environment issues and employee satisfaction. Here, she details the keys to keeping your “High Pots” on board. Full story

CBAPP and Campus News

National Urban University Conference Convenes on Campus
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), hosted by CSU Dominguez Hills, gathered at the Torrance Marriott Hotel in early October. More than 250 professionals – administrators and educators – arrived from across the United States to exchange ideas and information on a number of educational issues related to their urban/metropolitan university environments.  Full story

Newsmakers

Iris Baxter
, assistant professor of public administration, was recently appointed to the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration’s Executive Board for Health Administration Programs.

Gloria Harper was selected as one of the new Millennium Momentum Foundation, Inc., Scholarship recipients. In addition to the scholarship, Harper will receive a mentor, internship placement, job placement services, participation in professional development workshops and forums, and various other forms of career guidance. She joins follows fellow CSUDH student Deidre Knight as the second student to receive the award from campus this year. She will be honored along with other students from Southern California colleges and universities on Dec. 6, 2005.

If you are interested in becoming active in Friends of the College or would like to receive information on Friends Mixers and other upcoming events, please contact Leslie Patterson, CBAPP director of development, at lpatterson@csudh.edu.

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