June 27, 2007
Dr. Ra's presentation at CPO
University, Sponsored by ConocoPhillips
Title: "Managing a Distributed Team",
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June 2-4, 2007
24th Annual Pan-Pacific Conference,
Dunedin-Queenstown, New Zealand
Dr. Ra becomes PPBA Fellow,
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Paper Session (Denidin) - Project Management
and Technology Management,
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May
21-25, 2007 Dr. Ra's visit to
Beijing University,
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May 5,
2007 2007 Graduate Degree
Hooding Ceremony,
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April
23, 2007 ESM & PM Faculty Candidate's
Presentation,
Dr. Steve Wang,
Abstract Title:Adaptive Control of Patient Scheduling
with RFID Tech. in a Health Eval. Center
Dec
2, 2005
Two ESM and three PM students graduated
Christopher Hodgin & Randy Ribble (ESM 684)
Max Buck, John Drozdowski & Dori Yelverton
(PM 685)
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Nov 17, 2005 ESPM Open House
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The 2nd annual Open House was held at the
University Center where sponsors, guests as
well as prospective and current students had
a chance to "Celebrate Success" of the
program. The Lieutenant Governor was one of
the distinguished guest speakers at the
event which was a resounding success, with
at least 15 students intending to join the
program in pursuit of a degree.
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Aug 25, 2005
New MSPM Students Orientation
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Dr. Ra visited PMI Headquarters, July 5, 2005Photo
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Dr. Ra's Lecture at Han-Yang University, June, 2005 Photos
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May 2005
Three PM students graduated
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Dr. Ra's
Interview at Han-Yang University, March, 2005 Photo
& Article
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Pan-Pacific Conference XXII, May 25-27, 2005
The e-Global Age, New Economy, and China: A Close Up
Shanghai, China. View the newsletter here,
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Global Project Management training for a group of
Daegu University Administrators from the Republic of Korea University, April 23-30, 2005 MOU | Fireweed Dancers
2004
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Dec 9, 2004
Five ESM students presented their ESM 684 research projects.
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Dec 8, 2004
MSPM informational session with graduate students.
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The program chair and instructors traveled to Fairbanks and Juneau to conduct information meetings and training. An information meeting was also held in Anchorage on December 8. Fifteen prospective students attended, with over 10 new students enrolling in classes for the spring ’05 semester.
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Dec 6, 2004
MSPM presentation in Fairbanks to enroll
students,
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Dec 2, 2004
MSPM presentation in Juneau for enrolling students.
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Nov 18, 2004
MSPM Open House at University Center suite 153
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The MSPM program hosted their first annual Open House. Over 200 people were able to learn about the program and related training, and meet other people interested in project management. Student testimonials were heard, door prizes and scholarships were awarded. Prospective students had a chance to meet with instructors, talk with other students, and enjoy a videos.
Dr. Jang Ra, PMP, Professor, and Chair of UAA’s Project, Engineering and Science Management Graduate Program was awarded the 2003 Project of the YearAward by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Alaska Chapter.
At PMI’s Annual banquet, Friday, January 23rd, 2004; Dr. Ra was presented with the prestigious award (photo) which recognizes the most outstanding project completed for the year for the development and implementation of the Master of Science in Project Management program at the University of Alaska Anchorage. “Through his efforts Dr. Ra will make a tremendous difference in the State of Alaska and in the lives of hundreds of students and professionals that are now using project management principles in their workplace”, said Tom Sheffrey, President Elect for PMI Alaska Chapter.
2003
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"From PMP to MPM" for PMI Alaska Chapter,
Sept 17, 2003- Website
Presenters: Dr. Jang Ra, PMP & Pamela McFarland
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MSMP & ESM Open House \ BBQ
Aug 21, 2003, The Den at the UAA Campus Center
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Primavera Systems, Inc. (Website) Donates $276,000 worth of Software to the Department, Aug 6, 2003
Donation includes 80 licensed copies of Primavera P3e/c™ for Construction Software to be used for Advanced Project Management (ESM 694B) and other courses
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2003 ESM External Review Report
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Statewide ESM Growth Meeting
Mar 7, 2003 PowerPoint Presentation
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Project Management at UA Academy 2003, Group Photo
Feb 4, 2003, Hotel Captain Cook
Presenters: ESM Chair, Dr. Jang Ra, and ESM/PM Advisory Board Members David Haugen, Roger Hull, Ken Moss, and Maynard Tapp.
2002
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Donations & Support for development of MS Project Management program
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BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., $10,000
• USKH, Inc., $10,000 - February 6, 2003
• APC Natchiq, $10,000 - December 30, 2002 - Photos: 123456
• UA President Hamilton's Letter - May 21, 2002
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A big “Welcome” to the nine Russian academics, Alexander Korobov, Alexey Kotlovenko, Vladimir Lazarev, Roman Lugovoy, Boris Makinin, Igor Prosanov, Yuliya Soldotova, Ivan Sukhanov, and Liliya Zhilina. These faculty members from Universities in the Russian Far East have come to UAA to earn their ESM
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