24th Annual Kogod Case Competition Taking Place This Weekend
The Kogod Case Competition, one of the premier annual events hosted by the Kogod School of Business each spring semester, pits student teams against one another as they compete to impress judges with their business acumen. The 24th Annual Competition will take place on Saturday, February 6, 2016. What’s in it for the winners? Each winning team member is awarded a cash prize of $200. Continue reading…
Virginia Governor Names Mason Entrepreneurs to Council on Youth Entrepreneurship
According to an article by Nicole Hitpas, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the members of the new Governor’s Council on Youth Entrepreneurship, a council that will coordinate and implement youth entrepreneurship initiatives and for young people in Virginia. The list includes three people with ties to the George Mason School of Business. Continue reading…
Carey Business School Faculty Quoted by the Media on Various Topics
Carey Business School faculty members are often called upon by the media to lend their expertise on various topics and articles. Here are three recent articles from three separate outlets that feature quotes from Carey professors. Continue reading…
Carey Students Participate in New Real Estate Challenge Competition
Students at the Carey Business School students are taking part in a year-long real estate portfolio competition. According to a press release on the Carey website, The Real Confidence University Portfolio challenge began in July and challenged teams from Carey and 14 other business schools to compose and submit a real estate portfolio using $1 billion in simulated capital. The winning team will earn a $50,000 university scholarship.
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REGISTER: NFL’s Michelle McKenna-Doyle Set to Give Lecture at Sellinger This Thursday
Michelle R. McKenna-Doyle, senior vice president and chief information officer of the National Football League, will be speaking at the Sellinger School of Business and Management on on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015. The lecture will take place in McGuire Hall on Loyola’s Evergreen Campus at 6:30PM.
McKenna-Doyle oversees the NFL’s technology strategy, shared service delivery, and management of the league’s corporate and football technology. She also serves as executive sponsor of the league’s Women’s Interactive Network (WIN) and as a member of the diversity council. She was named a 2014 “Game Changer” by Sports Business Journal. Continue reading…
NIU Faculty Member Receives Beta Gamma Sigma Medallion for Entrepreneurship
Beta Gamma Sigma—the international honor society for business students—has awarded Northern Illinois University faculty member Dennis Barsema the prestigious Beta Gamma Sigma Medallion for Entrepreneurship. His nomination follows his successful career as an entrepreneur, his positive impact to society, and his ethical business practices. Continue reading…