Monday, April 25, 2011

Blood Drive

Remember there is a blood drive this Wednesday in Andrews basement that we are co-sponsoring.
Hope to see everyone there!

Thursday, April 7, 2011

New Orleans National Conference


This year at the national conference our chapter won:

Outstanding Membership Activities,
Outstanding Fundraising Activities,
Outstanding Chapter Planning, &
3rd place overall in the National AMA Saveslives Campaign

Congratulations EIU AMA Members! 

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Faculty vs. Students Basketball Game

  • April 12th 
  • 6:30p.m
  • McAfee
  • Need student volunteers to play or work the event
  • Admission is $2.
  • Members will receive 1 point for attending.
  • Faculty playing include: Dr. Boggs, Dr. Flemming, Dr. Lach, Dr. Chahyadi, Dr. Grünhagen, Dr. Flight, and Mr. Mcgrady.

Blood Drives

  • Monday April 18th 1-7 Union Ballroom
    • Partnering with Lakeview College of Nursing, to collect lifesaving blood donations and register individuals for Be The Match Registry
  • Wednesday April 27th 12-6:30 Andrews Basement
  • 1 pt. for each hour you volunteer and 2 pts for donating

Upcoming Community Service

  • Relay for Life Friday April 15-16th at the Panther Trail
  • Panther Service Day- Saturday, April 16th 11:30-4pm
    • Elderly Care/ Support: visit local nursing homes and retirement communities, play bingo and do arts and crafts with residents
    • Check out other projects at http://www.eiu.edu/~volunteer/psd.php
    • Charity 2.5k Walk/Run with all proceeds going to Children’s Advocacy Center of East Central Illinois
    • Special Olympics
      • Friday April 29th
      • Time slots available from 7-3pm 
      • Return forms to Buzzard Office 
      • Write AMA in the class line

    Guest Speaker

    April 14th, 5:00 p.m. in Lumpkin Hall Rm 2030

    Speaker: Cyndi Mckinney from Insights Inc. (Strategic Planning & Market Research)

    Cyndi will be discussing the role of Market Research for Insights Inc. establishing client relationships, as well as her day to day duties.

    Monday, April 4, 2011

    Guest Speaker

    The American Marketing Association will be sponsoring a guest speaker on April 5 at 6:30 PM in Lumpkin Hall 2041.  Patty Peterson from Sarah Bush Lincoln Health will be discussing strategic marketing, which combines aligning marketing/PR with the organization's mission and goals, measuring return on investment, and marketing through story telling.

    Attire is casual and all majors are welcome.