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School of Business celebrates 60th year of ESC Clermont exhange agreement

Monday, April 13, 2009

William Fuerst, Dean of the School of Business; Mary Vigier, Department of Language and International Cultures of Groupe ESC Clermont; Michael Bryant, Dean of International Development of Groupe ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management; and Keith Chauvin, Associate Dean of the School of Business

The KU School of Business and the Groupe ƒcole SupŽrieure de Commerce (ESC) in Clermont-Ferrand, France, are celebrating the 60th anniversary of their partnership this year. Since the start of the program in 1949, hundreds of students at the undergraduate and MBA levels have participated in exchange programs. Ph.D. student and faculty exchanges have also taken place over the years, leading to lasting professional and personal ties.


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