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Thomas Family Chair Report. Dr. Michael L. Menefee. Programs At UNCP. Certificate Program (15 Hours) Minor Program (18 Hours) Major Program (120 Hours) MBA Programs (12 Hours). Enrollment Numbers. Fall, 2008 12 students in ENTR 2000 Total in Program-12
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Thomas Family Chair Report Dr. Michael L. Menefee
Programs At UNCP • Certificate Program (15 Hours) • Minor Program (18 Hours) • Major Program (120 Hours) • MBA Programs (12 Hours)
Enrollment Numbers • Fall, 2008 12 students in ENTR 2000 Total in Program-12 • Spring, 2009 36 students in ENTR 2000 9 students in ENTR 2100 6 students in other courses Total in Program-51 Fall, 2009 37 Students in ENTR 2000 12 Students in ENTR 2100 7 Students in ENTR 4000 14 Students in other courses 1 MBA Total Estimated in Program-71
Current Faculty • Dr. Cammie Oxendine-ENTR 2000 Acting Dean School of Business Sam Walton Fellow • Dr. Jack Spillan School of Business Outstanding Teaching Award-2009
Faculty Continued • Dr. Carmen Calabrese-ENTR 2100 Director of the Thomas Family Center of Entrepreneurship • Dr. Michael L. Menefee Thomas Family Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship Sam Walton Fellow
Future of Program • Continue to recruit students • Work with MBA program • Get a faculty position • Establish elevator competition • Establish business plan competition • Establish local businesses
Other Activities • Published book on Human Behavior in Organizations • Published three articles in professional journals • Received Global Consortium for Entrepreneur Centers recognition for the Center • Seeking National Collegiate Inventors and Innovations Alliance recognition for programs
Other Activities • Three presentations at professional meetings with published proceedings • Working with area entrepreneurial groups • Developing new ideas for area like a new chemical plant, rural outsourcing, tourism development, agricultural businesses and entrepreneurial summits