Welcome back to our weekly series, #ICYMI: MetroMBA Trends, where we round-up the hottest posts from the past week (in case you missed them). So, without further ado, here are the top 5 posts:
London Startup Stars You Should Know
The London startup scene was ranked No. 6 in the world last year in the Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking by the business-data company Compass. Let’s take a look at some of the metro’s rising startup stars that have been earning media attention.
Rohrer College of Business Unveils New Landmark Building
On January 6, 2016, The Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University (RCB) unveiled the steel framework of its new landmark building.
The four-story, 90,500 square foot building will be the headquarters for RCB, and it will enable the school to double its enrollment to 2,000 students.
Haas School of Business Honors Distinguished Professor
O’Neill served as President Obama’s Chief Innovation Officer in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). While in this position, she co-led USAID Forward, which was a global initiative to reform the way that assistance is provided to foreign countries.
DeGroote School Announces New Women’s Professional Network
Women at McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business have a new professional networking opportunity. Unveiled in January 2016, the DeGroote Women’s Professional Network is a collective of professionals, faculty, community leaders, McMaster alumni, and students dedicated to the advancement of women in business and society.
Consulting Career Prep at Columbia Business School
If you want to pursue a consulting career, the MBA program at Columbia Business School (CBS) is a great choice. The school offers a wealth of resources for business students who want to join the consulting industry, and many of its MBA graduates do just that upon graduation.