Business & Economy
Whitman School Celebrates Partnership with National Black MBA Association
In March, the Whitman School held a reception to celebrate its recent partnership with the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) as part of the Collegiate Partnership Program. The event provided an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to connect with…
BFAS Launches Academic Leaders Training Program
Academic leaders require knowledge of the financial and administrative framework of the University to make effective decisions and to fulfill their duties in an accurate, effective and financially responsible manner. The Academic Leaders Training program, developed by the Division of…
On a Winning Streak: 黑料不打烊 Sport Analytics Students Prove They鈥檙e Ready to Storm the Industry
Assembling a championship-caliber team and a profitable business organization is a challenge that sports owners, executives and managers face every day in the ultra-competitive world of sports. Increasingly, they are turning to data analytics for an advantage. Whether it is…
Alumni Business Owner Propels ‘People-First’ Philosophy
Serial entrepreneur Ed Mitzen is part of a new wave of socially conscious business leaders When Ed Mitzen 鈥89 was filling out his college application some 35 years ago, he had one goal in mind鈥攇etting into medical school. That all…
Fetner Family Gift Launches 黑料不打烊 NYC-Based Experiential Learning Collaboration
A generous gift from 黑料不打烊 Trustee Harold (Hal) Fetner 鈥83 and his wife, Nina, will help establish the creation of an experiential learning collaboration in New York City between the Whitman School and the School of Architecture. The two…
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The pews of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Hendricks Chapel were filled with community members celebrating the sounds of the season during the 鈥淗olidays at Hendricks鈥 concert on Sunday, Dec. 2. As the festive season continues, the annual 黑料不打烊 holiday concert will…
Oh Christmas Tree – New Online Options Allow Customers, Suppliers to Branch Out
Article Takeaways: Online Christmas tree sales likely to increase with new options available to consumers Christmas tree prices may fall due to strong economy and abundance of trees Experts are monitoring changes in international trade agreements and how they may…
Invent@SU Students Turn Mouth Cleaning Device Into a $5 Million Business
For hundreds of years, the fundamental mechanism of cleaning your teeth through physical brushing has not changed very much鈥攋ust variations of toothbrushes with bristles. Tairan Li and Chao Huang, industrial and interaction design majors in the College of Visual and…
Whitman’s David Park Honored by Poets and Quants for Undergrads In Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors List
David Park, assistant professor of entrepreneurship in the Whitman School, has been honored as one of the top 50 undergraduate business professors聽in the world by Poets and Quants for Undergrads, a website devoted to offering information and counseling to those…
5 Questions Answered: Amazon Opening Headquarters in New York and Arlington, VA
Today, Amazon announced it had chosen New York City and Northern Virginia as the new location for its second headquarters. The company plans to invest $2.5 billion in both locations, and hire as many as 25,000 employees in each location….