More Marketing Department News
Present and Past
 Tyler
Ventrella received the 2012 Department Award with a GPA
of 3.72. Tyler was co-president of our
award-winning collegiate chapter of the American Marketing
Association and he participated in events and sessions at the
International Conference in 2012. Tyler was also inducted into
Alpha Mu Alpha the honorary society in Marketing. Tyler
interned at the prestigious Peppers and Rogers Group, Global HQ
in Stamford, CT. Tyler is now working as an Account
Coordinator at Mediassociates. |
Jessica Zingle, President of our award-winner chapter of the
American Marketing Association, is the recipient of the
prestigious Direct Marketing Educational Foundation's Lee
Epstein Scholarship. This is a nationally competitive
scholarship program, with past recipients from schools such as
Columbia University, NYU and flagship state universities.
Jessica continues the tradition of DMEF recognizing our
marketing majors with this prestigious award. |
Tim Bosch was the recipient of the 2011
Department Award with a GPA of 3.97. Tim was co-president
of the Marketing Club and was inducted into Alpha Mu Alpha, the
honorary society in Marketing. He is
currently employed as a Buzz Builder Manager at
Likeable Media. Tim also received the Navy Achievement
Metal in 2008. |
 Sissi
Rivera was was co-president of the Marketing Club, vice
president of Delta Gamma Phi Sorority, treasurer of Greek
Council, senator for Student Government Association and worked
as an Orientation Leader. She received the 2011 Vice
Presidents Award for Leadership. |
Kara Roos was the recipient of the 2010 Department
Award. Her GPA was an exceptional 4.0. Kara was a member
of our collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association
and was inducted into Alpha Mu Alpha. Kara quickly
established her career track in Marketing, even while attending WestConn. Kara held the positions of
Advertising/Marketing Coordinator at the The Society of Plastics
Engineers and Marketing/Sales Coordinator at LibertasMD.
Kara is currently Assistant Affiliate Manager at Fosina
Marketing Group. |
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Marketing graduate profiled in WCSU Alumni Magazine
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DMEF Announces 2006 Student Scholarship
Recipients |
 Students in Dr. Koza's 2006 MKT 490 Marketing Management worked with students from SIAS University in China to develop a marketing plan for a major Asian bus company. This collaborative project continues in the graduate and undergraduate marketing strategy courses. |
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Chris Hennessy faced stiff competition in his quest to be the Above and Beyond Communications Student Marketer of the Year in 2005. Stefanie Weise and Kristine Koehler were honored with New England Direct Marketing Association scholarships in 2005. Dr. Drozdenko received the New England Direct Marketing Association Award for Excellence in Direct Marketing Education in 2005 |
Kim Halloran
was co-recipient of the 2008 Marketing Department award. In
2007 Kim received the CT AMA "Student Marketer of the Year
Award." Kim also received the Direct Marketing
Educational Foundation's David Florence Scholarship and the Cirilli / Groiler Direct
Marketing
Scholarship for 2007, and Alpha Mu Alpha induction.
Kim is currently a Brand Assistant at Kraft Foods.
Nathan
Hoyt was selected for the 2007 Marketing Department award.
This award is given to the top graduating marketing major.
Nate was an intern at
the Ancell Center for Business Research. Nate is also a past
recipient of the Dante Cirilli / Grolier Direct Marketing
Scholarship and the Grace B. Wheeler Scholarship.
Jonathan Soares
a recent graduate of the marketing program at Western
Connecticut State University was selling a barbecue sauce in supermarkets
across the country. He is currently working on his next
venture, a social commerce platform called
Stephanie
O'Brien received the CT AMA "Above and Beyond Communications
Student Marketer of the Year Award" in 2006.
