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The School of Business graduation on Monday, July 26, was full of emotion. From a rousing rendition of our national anthem by graduate Michael Harris, to Aaron Elrod's speech on behalf of the grads, to instructor Laura Rosenthal's and Redwood Credit Union CEO Brett Martinez's congratulations and advice on achieving dreams, it was indeed a special night.

Speech transcripts are available at:

Graduate Speech - Aaron Elrod, Information Technology graduate

Social networking has dramatically changed the world of business over the past decade.  As a student, it’s your job to understand the impact your social networking profile can have on your future career.  If you’re looking for a job, you should be aware Facebook may be your potential employer’s first stop.  Many employers will check out Facebook profiles as a way to prescreen their applicants before interviews.  Who can blame them? It’s usually a very accurate description of a person.  

Wow! Can you believe the module has ended and we are heading into a three week module!

The classes I had  were:

Injections:  This is such a fun class, I love the hands on skills that we are taught and get to practice. We have been giving injections, working on sterile pack, sterile gloves and also how to operate the autoclave. So much fun!!!!

Bussiness Math: I seem to be allergic to numbers as they do not like me and nor I them. Mark(teacher) gave his undivided attention. Thanks Mark for having so much patience!

We are pleased to announce that law school professor Kadin Blonski is this year’s recipient of the Excellence in Education Award presented by the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce. Kadin was selected in the post graduate category for his wonderful work in the Small Claims Clinic. He is an honors graduate from Empire College School of Law. During law school he served as a student supervisor for the Small Claims Clinic. As the clinic director, Kadin has a done a terrific job educating and inspiring his students. In less than 5 years, the clinic has helped over 10,000 people.