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GATHERINGS GATHERINGS GATHERINGSSave theDATED I S T I N G U I S H E D S P E A K E R S E R I E SConnecting with industry leaders.ELLER COLLEGE PHILANTHROPYSaturday, December 1, 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.For the past six years, <strong>Eller</strong> Undergraduate Programs has organized a college-wide day <strong>of</strong>giving. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends sign up to give four to five hours <strong>of</strong> serviceone Saturday in December. RSVP online at www.ugrad.eller.arizona.edu/philanthropy.ECONOMIC OUTLOOKFriday, December 7, beginning at 11:30 at the Westin La PalomaJoin us for lunch as UA economists Marshall J. Vest and Gerald J. Swansonreview the nation's current situation regarding budget deficits, national debt,and economic forecast for the State and Metro economies. RSVP online atwww.eller.arizona.edu/outlook/.FATHAUER LECTURE IN POLITICAL ECONOMYTuesday, January 29, 5:15 p.m. at McClelland Hall’s Berger AuditoriumRobert Reischauer, president <strong>of</strong> The Urban Institute in Washington, D.C. and formerdirector <strong>of</strong> the Congressional Budget Office will deliver this year’sFathauer lecture on the economicsand politics <strong>of</strong> health care.Photos provided by speakers1 2Each year, the <strong>Eller</strong> <strong>College</strong> brings high-pr<strong>of</strong>ileexecutives from a variety <strong>of</strong> fields to The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong>Arizona for the Distinguished Speaker Series. Theseleaders address topics and issues that affect organizations,industry, business, and community. Lectures beginat 5:15 p.m. at McClelland Hall with a receptionfollowing, unless otherwise noted. The talks areopen to students and the community at no cost.Don Beaver (1) November 13, 2007CIO <strong>of</strong> PetSmartBen Lytle (2) January 22, 2008Independent management and healthcareindustry consultant<strong>Eller</strong> <strong>College</strong> photosAlumni, faculty, and friends gatherto celebrate the opening <strong>of</strong>the new <strong>Eller</strong> <strong>College</strong>Scottsdale campus.3 4Steve Sobor<strong>of</strong>f (3) February 5, 2008President <strong>of</strong> real estate firm Playa VistaDr. Norman Gaut (4) February 12, 2008Chairman <strong>of</strong> biotech firm SemaCo, Inc.Robert Eckert (5) February 26, 2008CEO <strong>of</strong> Mattel Co.Rob Matteucci (6) March 25, 2008CEO <strong>of</strong> Evenflo5 6Please Note: Dates and speakers subject to change. Check the websiteat www.eller.arizona.edu/speakers for current information.L-R: Marisa Aragon (MBA ’05)and Darla Barrow (MBA ’05).L-R: Rajan Lal (MBA ’05), Lorenz Wild (BSBAMarketing ’02 and MBA ’05), and associatepr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> management and organizationsJerel Slaughter.L-R: Accounting lecturer PhillipBlanchard and Alex Rios (BSBAFinance ’00 and MBA ’06).26 ELLER <strong>PROGRESS</strong> THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONAWWW.ELLER.ARIZONA.EDUFALL / WINTER 2007 27
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