UIC Professor Talks Leadership on Up Close Podcast
Robert Liden, a professor at UIC’s Liautaud Graduate School of Business, recently appeared as a guest on Up Close, an online, audio talk show of research, opinion and analysis from the University of Melbourne, Australia. The podcast has an audience in 170 countries and is downloaded about 40,000 times each month, according to the program’s website. Continue reading…
Alumni Spotlight: Maria Kiwanuka, London Business School
There have been plenty of well-known, impressive and important people to graduate from the prestigious London Business School. I’m talking about folks like Timothy Kopra (a NASA Astronaut), Jean Tirole (Winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Economics), Ronald Boire (Former President and CEO of Brookstone) — even real-life Knights, such as Sir David Arculus (Chairman of the Board, O2) and Sir John Egan (Former CEO of Jaguar Cars, Former CEO of BAA, Chairman of Severn Trent plc). Continue reading…
Choosing the Right People to Write Your Letters of Recommendation
Letters of recommendation can make or a break your candidacy for anything, whether it be a job or an undergraduate program of study. Continue reading…
Sellinger Welcomes Susan Hasler as Assistant Dean
The Sellinger School of Business and Management recently announced that Susan Hasler was named Assistant Dean for Business Programs. Hasler, who has more than 25 years of experience in student development and enrollment management, considers herself an “energetic, dedicated collaborator and team player committed to student success.” Continue reading…
Kellstadt’s Sandra Shelton Named KPMG Neil F. Casson Endowed Professor
According to a story appearing on the school website, faculty from DePaul University and members of the KPMG Foundation recently honored Kellstadt Graduate School of Business Professor Sandra Shelton as the newly named KPMG Neil F. Casson Endowed Professor. KPMG is a professional service company and one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and PwC. KPMG employs more than 174,000 people and has three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Continue reading…
The Definitive Guide to the MBA Internship Interview
For MBAs, an internship is everything.
It’s a real, relevant working experience where you get to put all that knowledge you’ve gained to the test. If you perform well at your internship and impress management, there’s a great chance you’ll be able to land an inside track at your first post-MBA job.
According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers Experiential Education Survey, employers extended job offers to nearly 70 percent of their interns. Continue reading…
