Dallas

Dallas

The Fuqua
School of Business
Duke University

100 Fuqua Drive
Durham, NC 27708-0125

p. 919.660.2915
f. 919.660.7970

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Welcome to the Fuqua Alumni Club of Dallas! Your regional club is a great way to make both personal and professional connections with other local Fuqua alumni. Please bookmark this page to keep current with the club's activities.


DALLAS BY THE NUMBERS

344

Local Alumni

21

Current MBA Students

2.6

% of Total U.S. Alumni

 

Events

Past Events

Dallas, TX: Meet the Dean Event

Tuesday April 03, 2012

Time:

6:30PM - 8:30PM

Location:

Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75201

 

Description

Duke University's Fuqua School of Business cordially invites alumni to join Dean Bill Boulding for a reception and discussion of the school's strategy.

Notes

Beer, wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Space is limited. Kindly register online by Tuesday, March 27. 


 

Dallas: Beer Tasting & Food Pairing

Thursday April 21, 2011

Time:

6:30PM - 9:30PM

Location:

The Meddlesome Moth
1621 Oak Lawn
Dallas, TX

 

Description

Fuqua alumni in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area are invited to take part in a special Beer Tasting & Food Pairing event on Thursday, April 21st at 6:30 PM. Featuring a pre-selected flight of unique beers accompanied by a tasty assortment of finger foods and hors d'oeuvers. Special "Beer 101" presentation at 7:30PM by Matt Quenette, one of the few Certified Cicerones in the state of Texas.

Notes

Cost: $10 (payable to restaurant on day of event). 


Dallas: Hoops Watch Gathering

Wednesday February 16, 2011

Time:

6:30PM - 9:30PM

Location:

Humperdink's
3820 Belt Line Rd
Addison, TX 75001

 

Description

Fuqua alumni in Dallas should make plans to join fellow alumni and cheer on the defending National Champion Blue Devils as they take on the Virginia Cavaliers. Humperdink's has great happy hour specials, so come early! We will have a space in the main bar area reserved for our group.


Dallas: Health Care Reform Discussion

Thursday September 10, 2009

Time:

6:00PM - 8:45PM

Location:

Park City Club, 5956 Sherry Ln #1700, Dallas, TX 75225-8392. (214) 373-0756.

 

Description

The Dallas Business Club is honored to present a discussion on Health Care Reform with Trevor Fetter, President and CEO of Tenet Healthcare Corporation. There will be ample time for networking and discussions with other MBA attendees, both before and after Mr. Fetter's remarks.

Notes

Hors d'oeuvres will be served; cash bar available. Garage parking is included in your ticket purchase: $40. Guests are welcome.


Dallas: Summer Happy Hour

Thursday August 06, 2009

Time:

6:00PM - 9:00PM

Location:

Dave and Busters ? Central (8021 Walnut Hill, Dallas)

 

Description

Please make plans to join us and local Fuqua summer interns as we kick back, cool off and have some fun!

Notes

Complimentary appetizers - Happy Hour specials - pool, games, fun!


Dallas/Ft. Worth: Alumni Reception

Thursday May 07, 2009

Time:

6:00PM - 8:30PM

Location:

DPSG Headquarters Building ~ 5301 Legacy Drive ~ Plano, Texas

 

Description

The Dallas-Ft. Worth Fuqua Alumni Club cordially invites you to join Fuqua?s Dean Blair Sheppard and Board of Visitors members Mr. Pedro Herrn, III, Weekend Executive MBA ?95 and Mr. Brian L. Derksen, Daytime MBA ?78 for an evening reception and presentation featuring a summary of the Spring 2009 Board of Visitors meeting, a conversation about how DPSG and Deloitte are managing in times of turbulence, and how Deloitte is advising clients to remain competitive. This event is graciously hosted by Mr. Herrn.


Dallas/Ft.Worth: Holiday Happy Hour

Wednesday December 03, 2008

Time:

6:00PM - 9:00PM

Location:

Blue Mesa Grill, 5100 Belt Line Rd, Addison, TX

 

Description

Please join with other DFW Fuqua alumni to celebrate the holiday season...and help make a difference for someone in need! This year the DFW Fuqua Alumni Club is pleased to partner with The Family Place (www.familyplace.org) in support of its annual Adopt-The-Shelter initiative. The Family Place is the largest family violence service provider in the Dallas area, reaching out to thousands of victims of family violence each year with award-winning programs that keep women and children safe.

Notes

The festivities will begin at 6 p.m. in the bar area of the restaurant - a number of tables have been reserved for our group. Blue Mesa's famous - and FREE - quesadilla bar will be open until 7:30 and happy hour specials continue until 8:30.

Announcements
Welcome to the Dallas Fuqua Alumni Club! Get involved to make connections with other Fuqua alumni in the area and continue your lifetime of learning through Fuqua. If you have ideas for club events or if your company has space to host an event, please contact the club leadership team or the Alumni Relations office at alumni-relations@fuqua.duke.edu.
Get Involved

There are a number of ways to get involved with Fuqua Alumni Club of Dallas:

  1. Make sure your contact information is up to date in the alumni directory .  In order to receive information via e-mail about activities in your region, your contact information must be current. Fuqua alumni are invited to club activities based on their city of residence or employment. Are you only planning to be in Dallas temporarily? E-mail the Alumni Relations office , and we can make sure you are on the club's e-mail distribution list. 
  2. Offer to host an alumni event at your business, home, or work place.  
  3. Get involved with club leadership.  
  4. Suggest events and ideas for activities you'd like to see in your city.
  5. Recommend a personal or professional speaker or make a presentation yourself.

If you'd like to get involved in any way, please contact your club leadership team.

Photos

Club Photos

The Dallas alumni club hosted a reception on May 7, 2009, with Board of Visitors members Mr. Pedro Herrón, III, Weekend Executive MBA '95 and Mr. Brian L. Derksen, Daytime MBA '78. The event included an evening reception and presentation featuring a summary of the Spring 2009 Board of Visitors meeting, a conversation about how DPSG and Deloitte are managing in times of turbulence, and how Deloitte is advising clients to remain competitive. This event was graciously hosted by Mr. Herrón.