 Accounting
Major Wins Trustees' Award
Senior accounting major Dijana Fazlic received
the 2002 William R. Hearst/California State University Trustees'
Award for Outstanding Achievement. Fazlic is one of six students
in the CSU system to receive the award, which provides $3,000
to students who show superior academic performance, community
service, and personal accomplishments. Fazlic also is majoring
in German. Fazlic is the sixth Chico recipient in seven years.
Top Sales Presentations
Marketing major Joe Martin won second place
and Adam Gerlinger fifth place in the competitive sales presentation
competition at the American Marketing Association International
Collegiate Conference in Orlando in April. Their professor,
Bill McGowan, was recognized by the Association
as the Faculty Advisor of the Year.
Superior Merit
The Human Resource Management Association at CSU, Chico
received a Superior Merit Award for its professional development
programs and other activities.
Research Award
Professors Pam Johnson and Julie
Indvik received a research award at the Allied Academies
of Management National Conference in Nashville in April for
their paper titled “Dousing the Flames: Reducing Workplace
Aggression Through Conflict Management.”
Religious Harassment Study
Cheryl Gadow, senior in human resources
management, presented a competitively selected paper based
on her honors project titled “Religious Harassment in
the Workplace: Are Boundaries Possible?” at the Academy
of Legal Studies in Business in Albuquerque in August 2001.
SIFE Creates Mini Entrepreneurs
 Business
About 60 children ages 1013 participated in Students in Free
Enterprise Chico Youth Entrepreneur Camps. For five Saturdays
in February and March, CSU, Chico and Butte College SIFE teams
taught the children how to start, finance, operate, and market
their own businesses. The campers then showcased their goods
and services at the International Trade Fair on campus. Also
participating in the trade fair were high school students
and three SIFE members who had recently traveled to Botswana
and South Africa to teach concepts of entrepreneurship to
women and children. SIFE is a student-led organization that
integrates free-enterprise education and community service
into service-learning programs.
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