Drexel Researchers to Bring New Drugs to Investment Forum
On May 16 and 17, three biopharmaceutical startups that include Drexel University researchers will showcase their products during the Coulter Investment Forum in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Context Therapeutics, Kerberos Biopharma and PolyCore Therapeutics will be trying to catch the interest of venture capitalists and other investors.
Drexel LeBow Names Richard Green Business Leader of the Year
Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business named Richard Green, chairman and CEO of Firstrust Bank, its 2017 Business Leader of the Year. A luncheon was held to celebrate Green on Thursday, April 20 at The Hyatt at The Bellevue.
What Are The Most Affordable Philadelphia MBA Programs?
Earning an MBA is a significant commitment that can command significant returns. MBA graduates can potentially earn substantially higher salaries than students without graduate degrees (as well as many who earn other kinds of graduate degrees.) An MBA also opens channels to career paths and opportunities for advancement that might not have been available otherwise. The financial commitment of pursuing a graduate education can pose a significant challenge for prospective MBA students. Luckily, there are many cost-effective programs out there in cities like Philly.
The Top 5 Philly Marketing MBAs
Marketing is a competitive career field, and not all MBA programs are designed to train you to be a marketer. The key is finding a program that not only builds your skills in strategy, business, consumer behavior, decision-making theory and more but also has the right contacts within the marketing industry to help you get a job at a top company after graduation.
If you live in or are heading to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, choosing the right MBA program for a career in marketing could be a difficult choice. There are a dozen programs to choose from, and each offers a unique perspective and special features that make them attractive. So, how do you decide which school to attend for an MBA in marketing?
Healthcare Management MBA: Philadelphia
Philadelphia is dominated by the healthcare industry. In fact, in 2013, health care accounted for 22 percent of the jobs in the city, or about 146,000 jobs and $6.7 billion in annual salary. It makes healthcare far and away the city’s largest employment sector. And it makes sense considering Philadelphia’s largest employers include the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Temple University Hospital, Independence Blue Cross and Pennsylvania Health, just to name a few. Continue reading…
6 Best Companies to Intern for in Philadelphia
Ah, Philadelphia: birthplace of independence, brotherly love, and the cheesesteak. Philly is also home to plenty of noteworthy companies and internship opportunities for MBA students across the region and country. According to Glassdoor.com, Philly made the list of top 20 cities in the country for internship openings. Continue reading…