AMA Facts
AMA stands for:
American Marketing Association
Alma Mater
The 4 P's of Marketing
Product, place, price, promotion
First name of the philanthropist that the Gies College of Business is named after
Larry
Famous actor on Parks and Rec and alumnus of U of I
Nick Offerman
2; Joel and Adrianna!
The year UIUC was founded
1867
SWOT analysis stands for
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
The Gies slogan
Business on purpose
The tallest president in U.S history.
Abraham Lincoln
In what city is AMA's global headquarters located
Chicago, IL
The UIUC engineering college is named after this alumnus and philanthropist
Grainger
SEO stands for
Search Engine Optimization
The favorite restaurant of Gies's Professor Wolters
Culvers
The popular ice cream shop founded by a Gies alumnus
Baskin-Robbins- founded by Burt Baskin
The founding college of the first AMA chapter
UIUC
The building on campus is known for being haunted
English Building
the average of the amount of ads you see in a day
between 4,000 and 10,000 ads daily.
The name of the current dean of Gies
W. Brooke Elliott
The popular rock band originating in Champaign, Illinois
REO Speedwagon
The year was AMA founded
1937
The award won by UIUCs previous chancellor Robert J Jones
Grammy
The year in which a billboard advertisement was first created, used for promoting traveling circuses and entertainment acts
1835
The number of majors in Gies
11
The social media platform founded by a U of I alumnus
YouTube