Local professionals invited to business graduate programs networking event

Local professionals and aspiring business leaders are invited to a Happy Hour and Networking Event from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Church and Market, 701 56th St. in downtown Kenosha. This free event will showcase graduate business programs designed to help busy professionals advance their careers across a variety of industries.

Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with peers, network with industry experts, and learn about the 10-month Master of Science programs in business offered by Carthage’s School of Business and Economics.

Programs include Business Design and Innovation, Sports Management, and Product Management, each combining essential business skills with industry-specific knowledge to prepare graduates for leadership roles in such fields as business, product innovation, management, marketing, creative industries, technology, and the business side of sports.

“Whether you’re looking to break into new fields or elevate your current career, our specialized business graduate programs provide the skills and expertise to help you succeed,” says Jim Padilla, dean of Carthage’s School of Business and Economics. “This networking event is a great opportunity for Kenosha and Racine-area professionals to learn how a master’s degree can help them gain a competitive edge.

“In just 10 months, you can earn a degree that sets you apart in the job market or moves you forward within your company.”

Appetizers will be provided, and all attendees will receive one complimentary drink ticket. Registration is encouraged as space is limited. RSVP online or contact John Frese, director of admissions, john@carthage.edu or 262-551-5991.