Collegiate DECA- University of Houston
Dr. Marcy Norwood
College of Technology--HDCS
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-6020
713-743-4125
mnorwood@uh.edu
August, 2010
Dear Contributor:
Collegiate DECA is a student driven organization that values competence, innovation,
integrity, and teamwork. We prepare students for careers by integrating skills learned in
the classroom into real world experiences.
Collegiate DECA programs assist in developing academically prepared, community
oriented, professionally responsible, experienced leaders. Collegiate DECA conferences
and other activities give students unique access to internships, scholarships, competition,
and professional networking. Collegiate DECA:
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Helps students make informed career choices by providing opportunities to
explore fields as diverse as e-business/e-commerce, advertising, wholesaling,
fashion/apparel, design, food/food service, sales/sales management, retail
management, human resource management, financial services,
advertising/promotion, sports and entertainment, hospitality/travel/tourism,
culinary arts, international marketing, business-to-business marketing and other
management and marketing-oriented careers.
Encourages business activity that demonstrates civic and social responsibility
including programs dealing with business ethics.
Recognizes the importance of career education and promotes a willingness to use
the training facilities provided by corporations to continually improve skills and
knowledge in college and throughout life.
Increases understanding of and appreciation for the system of free enterprise.
We are asking for contributions, in order to send our students to leadership conventions
to help improve skills and knowledge in a variety of professional areas.
Please send contributions to the following address: Made payable to:
Collegiate DECA
Dr. Marcy Norwood
College of Technology--HDCS
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-6020
Thank you for your support.
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