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Yelkur distinguished 'Outstanding Woman of Color'

Emily Hartwig

Issue date: 4/7/08 Section: News
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Hang said there are many benefits to internationalizing the business school, since it makes its students more marketable. Many students are able to secure internships because of Eau Claire's international programs, she added.

An international perspective for business students is crucial, Vaughan agreed, because of the changing face of business.

"International content is important because you hear about the global economy and even for a university like Eau Claire, our students will be operating in a global business economy," Vaughan said.

Besides being an inspiration for her high involvement in the field, Hang said Yelkur is also an outstanding professor. Hang said when she took an online course with Yelkur, she kept the students very involved and made the experience much more personal than most online courses.

"She's great (as a professor); I'd recommend her to anyone," Hang said. "Everyone who meets her just loves her. She brings a fun atmosphere wherever she goes."
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posted 6/30/08 @ 3:52 PM CST

Just thought I'd pass my congrats on to Rama Yelkur for her reward. Not only do you sound like a dedicated professional but also a considerate person for the many contributions you make. (Continued…)

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