Loyola University Chicago Partners With 1871
According to an article on the Quinlan School of Business website, Loyola University Chicago and 1871, a co-working space for digital and tech entrepreneurs located in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart building, have partnered up. Referred to as “the Silicon Valley of Chicago,” 1871 connects startup ideas with mentors, educational resources, potential investors, and a community of like-minded individuals and companies.
A partnership with a leading Metro-area business school makes a lot of sense for the both the university and the cooperative space. Now Loyola students, faculty, and staff will now have access to a small space at 1871 that will allow six student-entrepreneurs to work and network together. Continue reading…
MBA PROFILE: Mehr Pastakia, Carey MBA Student and Founder of Pratum Greenroofs
Mehr Pastakia, a Carey Business School MBA who has founded a company that repairs and maintains green roofs in the Baltimore Metro, was recently profiled in an article by The Hub, Johns Hopkins University news website. Continue reading…
UC Davis Wins 18 Awards, 3 at Graduate School of Management
UC Davis recently won 18 awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) for their work in marketing and communications, alumni relations, and development, according to a press release from the school. Their Graduate School of Management won three of the awards given out by the organization. The awards come from CASE’s Disctrict VII, which consists of California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Hawaii, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. Continue reading…
REGISTER: GWSB Online Info Session on August 5th
Prospective MBAs can join George Washington University School of Business admissions faculty on August 5th for an upcoming online information session to learn more about the GWSB Online MBA. During the 60-minute web-based session, a member of the GWSB team will discuss how a Online MBA can influence your career, expand your abilities, and enable you to pursue different opportunities. Continue reading…
Smith School Faculty Reveals This Year’s Top-10 Summer Reading List for Business Leaders
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business recently put together a list of faculty-favorite books in the school’s “12th Annual Top-10 Summer Reading List for Business Leaders” for 2015. These reads are perfect for prospective MBA heading off to business school as well as those who are already climbing up the corporate ladder.
Below is a selection from the list. You can check out the full selection here. Continue reading…
George Mason School of Business: A Way Of Life
Meet the Ragan’s: a business-minded family that has stuck together through the years.
Several generations of the family has worked at the family’s business, Joe Ragan’s Coffee, which Joe Ragan III’s father started in 1966. In addition to the tradition of working at the family business, the Ragan family has also sent six family members to George Mason University. Five out of those six went on to earn business degrees. Continue reading…
