Non-Degree.PAT At a Glance: September 19, 2022

Oct 2, 2022
Online Programs Announcements
The Gies Download: Executive Associate Dean Brooke Elliott
It’s fascinating to compare what many people plan to do with their lives and what people actually do with their lives. For Brooke Elliott-- EY Distinguished Professor in Accounting and executive associate dean of academic programs--her dream wasn’t necessarily to break gender barriers in the highest echelons of academia but that’s exactly what happened. She's our guest today on The Gies Download.
Registration Deadline for Fall Second 8-week Courses
The registration deadline for Fall second 8-week courses is quickly approaching.  If you have not registered yet, it would be best to do this as soon as possible so you can ensure a seat in your planned class and access to Canvas and Coursera one week prior to your course start date. If you need help, connect with our student and academic success team

iMBA and iMSM registration deadline is 
Thursday, September 22.
iMSA registration deadline is 
Tuesday, September 27.

Please Note: Courses may reach capacity before the registration deadline so please register early.  While registration after the deadline may be permitted, it will result in a delay in accessing your courses on Canvas and Coursera.This process may take up to two weeks after you have registered, which may result in missing course assignments and other deadlines; extensions will not be provided.
Share Your Specialization Certificate with Accredible
Congratulations to learners who earned Specialization Certificate Awards last week in recognition of completing specialization coursework. Haven’t had a chance to share your award yet? Learn how to share your credentials with your network via Accredible.
Events
Ivy Exec Event with Kevin Hartman: What a Winning Analytics Team Looks Like, Acts Like, and Does
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 | 11:00am CT | Register Here
Data analytics should be top of mind for every advertiser, but building a successful and effective analytics team can be challenging. In this Ivy Exec webinar, Adjunct Professor Kevin Hartman will break down key principles that businesses can use to realize the potential of a tech-savvy analytics team while casting a keen eye toward the cultural considerations that are embraced by companies where analysts thrive.
In Case You Missed It...
2022 Gies Business Annual Report
In our 2022 Gies Business Annual Report, we’re giving our learners, faculty, staff, and alumni the platform to share the Gies story. You’ll see the impact we’re making through their eyes. Some of the perspectives in the annual report are from faculty and classmates you’ll recognize, but many will be new to you. They’re all part of what makes our community so great.
Calendar
Ivy Exec Event with Kevin Hartman
September 20 | 11am CT | Register Here
Fall Second 8-Weeks Registration Deadline
September 22 iMBA/ iMSM
September 27 iMSA
Fall Second 8-Weeks iMBA/iMSM Course Soft Launch
October 5
Fall Second 8-Weeks iMSA Course Soft Launch
October 10
Fall Second 8-Weeks iMBA/iMSM Courses Begin
October 12 
Drop Deadline for October 12 Courses (iMBA/iMSM)
October 17Fall Refund Guide
Fall Second 8-Weeks iMSA Courses Begin
October 17
Drop Deadline October 17 Courses (iMSA)
October 21  | Fall Refund Guide
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
October 24-28
Holiday Closure - Election Day
November 8 | The University of Illinois will be closed on Tuesday, November 8, in observance of Election Day, an Illinois State Holiday. 
Holiday Closure - Thanksgiving
November 24-25 | The University of Illinois will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 24-25, in observance of Thanksgiving, a National Holiday in the United States.