Gatton’s Professional MBA Open House is on Nov. 17

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 9, 2016) – The University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics will be hosting a Professional MBA Open House for interested UK employees and companies in Central Kentucky at 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Hilary J. Boone Center on campus.

This event will focus on UK’s professional MBA options, which include the Professional MBA, Professional MBA For Leaders in Healthcare, and Executive MBA.

Attendees and prospective candidates will have the opportunity to interact and network with current MBA students, alumni, instructors and other important constituents affiliated with the professional MBA program. The alumni spotlight at this event will showcase professionals of Messer Construction, who will talk about how the UK MBA helped them gain the necessary skills to move into different leadership roles at Messer.

Harvie Wilkinson serves as director of the Gatton MBA programs.

"If you want to make yourself more marketable, advance in today's competitive job market or if you want to expand your skill set so that you can be successful in your career, then acquiring a professional MBA may be an attractive option for you," Wilkinson said. Due to limited spacing, registration is required for the Professional MBA Open House. RSVP at www.gatton.uky.edu/mba-rsvp.