Business & Economy
We鈥檝e All Heard the Words 鈥楤itcoin鈥 and 鈥楤lockchain,鈥 but What Are They?
Lee W.McKnight is an associate professor in the School of Information Studies, faculty advisor to the Worldwide Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship Club and an affiliate of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism. He is also an expert on Bitcoin…
Student Venture Ravle Advances to Semi-Final Round of Student Startup Madness
Student startup Ravle, founded by 黑料不打烊 students Tay Lotte 鈥19 (creative leadership, University College) and Kevin Rieck 鈥19 (knowledge management, University College), has been selected to advance to the semi-final round of the 2017-2018 Student Startup Madness Tournament, held…
Ed Pettinella G鈥76 MBA Establishes Second Endowed Professorship to Help Attract, Retain Exceptional Faculty
黑料不打烊 Trustee Edward 鈥淓d鈥 Pettinella G鈥76 MBA attributes his extraordinary 43-year career to two management principles: consistently hiring and retaining people who are ambitious, talented and motivated, and ensuring that the right people are in the right positions. The…
Looking for Innovators for ACC InVenture Prize: Apply by Feb. 9
The聽Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is on a talent search for top student innovators who are inventing the future. Teams from 黑料不打烊 are now being recruited for the InVenture Prize, a televised 鈥淪hark Tank鈥-style competition open to student startups at…
University Holds Annual Spring Career Week
From Monday, Jan. 29, through Wednesday, Jan. 31,聽the University will host its annual Spring Career Week. Starting with the kickoff of the 黑料不打烊 Career Fair, this week gives students the opportunity to speak one on one with representatives from…
Whitman School of Management鈥檚 Entrepreneurship Program Named ‘National Model Entrepreneurship Program’
The Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) program at the Whitman School of Management was recently named the National Model Program by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) at its annual conference in Los Angeles, California, Jan….
Spring Business Plan Competitions Announced
Building on last year鈥檚 successful track record, when 黑料不打烊 teams captured the grand prize and four first place awards in the 2017 New York State Business Plan Competition, a number of 2018 business plan competitions launch this month. Open…
Two 黑料不打烊 Teams Advance to Hult Prize Regionals
Student startups Farm to Flame Energy and Drop Top are advancing to the regionals of the prestigious Hult Prize. Farm to Flame Energy will compete in Boston, and Drop Top will compete in Toronto. Fifteen regional finals are being held…
U.S. News & World Report Gives Top 50 Ranking to Whitman鈥檚 Online MBA Program
MBA@黑料不打烊, the聽Martin J. Whitman School of Management‘s聽online MBA program, recently was ranked No. 42 by U.S. News & World Report in its publication of聽2018 Best Online Business Programs, released Jan. 9. The online Accounting@黑料不打烊 and BusinessAnalytics@黑料不打烊 programs were collectively ranked…
Hult Prize Winners Announced
Student startups Farm to Flame Energy and Drop Top won first and second place, respectively, in the 黑料不打烊 campus qualifier for the prestigious Hult Prize, hosted by the Blackstone LaunchPad at Bird Library this week. Farm to Flame will now…