BA 363: Local Business {Fall 2022}
General Course Material:
· Syllabus
· Canvas
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Close-toe, closed-toe,
closed-toed or close-toed? From
Professor of English Erik Juergensmeyer: “I have always used ‘closed-toed’
which I have seen as the preferred spelling in the NYT. However, as you
have researched, that is not the sole
spelling. Get it!”
·
Final Portfolio Assignment
Hardcopy due on Monday 12/12/22.
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Calendar
· ICE 1: Find and submit on Canvas
· ICE 2: In class work on Tuesday 9/6. Be there for details.
· ICE 3: Find and submit on Canvas.
· ICE 4: Find and submit on Canvas.
· ICE 5: In class work on Tuesday 9/20. Be there for details.
Week 1:
Tu 8/30: Meet in class, ICE 1, SOBA Activity Waiver
Th 9/1: Tour Durango and Silverton Narrow
Gauge Railroad
Week 2:
Tu 9/6: Meet at FLC/SOBA Center for Innovation in downtown
Th 9/8: Tour Durango Craft Spirits with owners Michael and Amy McCardell
Week 3:
Tu 9/13: Durango Trails with Director Mary Monroe
Th 9/15: Carver Brewing Co with SOBA alumnus Jim, Colin and Claire Carver
Week 4:
Tu 9/20: Meet in EBH 108. Write Thank You notes and plan tours.
Documents: Plan, Sample letter, sample email
Th 9/22: The Chill Spot Barbershop with owner Gilbert Shawcroft
Week 5:
Tu 9/27: Small Business Development Center with Director Mary Shepherd
Th 9/29: Start Downtown Durango Project.
Week 6:
Tu 10/4: Durango Artisan Foods with Mark Grubis. Correct location is
in Bodo Park.
See
Canvas Announcement for details!
Th 10/6: Complete Project, Start Portfolio
Week 7:
Tu 10/11: Durango Hot Springs with SOBA alumnus Mason Quick
Th 10/13: Ska Brewing Company with Dave Thibodeau
Week 8:
Tu 10/18: Durango Harley-Davidson with Trevor and Catie Bird
Th 10/20: Cream Bean Berry with Katie Burford
Week 9:
Tu 10/25: Meet in EBH 108.
Th 10/27: Purgatory/Mountain Capital Partners with Ian Phillippi
Week 10:
Tu 11/1: Steamworks with Brian McEachron Canceled. Steamworks unexpectedly closed today.
Th 11/3: GovOS with SOBA Alumna and former Local Business student Haleigh Lyon
Week 11:
Tu 11/8: Honeyville with SOBA alumnus Kevin Culhane
Th 11/10: Swan Global Investments with Pat Steifel and SOBA alumnus Walt Stepanek
Week 12:
Tu 11/15: Steamworks with SOBA alumnus Brian McEachron
Th 11/17: StoneAge Waterblast Tools with Betsy Fitzpatrick and SOBA alum Will Foster
Week 13:
Tu 11/29: RMCF at C4I and retail store
Th 12/1: AGILE Space Technologies with
CEO Andrew Thompson
Week 14:
Tu 12/6: Serious Texas BBQ South
Th 12/8: J Bo’s Pizza and Rib Company
with Bo Maloney and free food!!!