Business & Economy
Career Transition Workshop for Displaced Educators scheduled
University College of Syracuse University is hosting a Career Transition Workshop for Displaced Educators on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Genesee Grande Hotel, 1600 E. Genesee St. The cost is $125. Over a dozen different workshops…
Whitman Career Center appoints four seniors as career assistants
The Whitman School of Management’s Career Center continues to find ways to meet the unique interests of students. From Career Madness to corporate office hours, Whitman students have a myriad of resources and services available to help them prepare for…
Whitman MBA, Sustainable Enterprise Partnership ranked on Beyond Grey Pinstripes Global Top 100 list
The Aspen Institute’s 2011-12 Beyond Grey Pinstripes report has ranked Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management among the top in the world for integrating environmental, ethical and social issues into graduate business education. This first-time Whitman School Beyond Grey Pinstripes…
Whitman’s Harris to deliver keynote address at World Commodities Week in London
Jeffrey Harris, Dean’s Professor of Finance in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, will speak at the seventh annual World Commodities Week, Oct. 25-27 in London. The conference examines commodities investment, commodity trading and alternative investment strategies. Harris,…
Whitman’s Wiklund receives Entrepreneurship Mentor Award from Academy of Management
Johan Wiklund, professor of entrepreneurship in the Whitman School of Management, was presented with the Entrepreneurship Mentor Award at this year’s Academy of Management (AOM) meeting in San Antonio, Texas. The award recognizes distinguished service to the field of entrepreneurship…
Building a business from the ground up: Whitman’s ninth annual Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp begins Oct. 8
Remember those summer days you spent building neighborhood lemonade stands? You dreamed big and put all of your efforts into creating the biggest and best stand out there. Wouldn’t the ultimate dream job be the one that you built, like…
‘Airport 101’ at this week’s IRP
Christina R. Reale, commissioner of aviation at Syracuse International Airport, will provide an overview of the airport from a management, operational and financial perspective at the Thursday, Oct. 6, meeting of the Institute for Retired People (IRP). Meetings are held…
Whitman’s Jeffrey Harris reviews new financial regulatory legislation introduced by Sen. Shelby
Jeffrey Harris, Dean’s Professor of Finance in the Whitman School of Management , recently reviewed new financial regulatory legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL). Harris’ comments were included in Shelby’s press release about the Financial Regulatory Responsibility Act…
Whitman honors C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc. and MIT’s Yossi Sheffi at 62nd Salzberg Memorial Program
On Thursday, Oct. 6, the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host the 62nd anniversary of the Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Program. The annual celebration of achievements in supply chain management was established in 1949 by Whitman alumnus…
Entrepreneur magazine/Princeton Review rank Whitman’s undergrad entrepreneurship program fourth in nation
The undergraduate Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) program in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University has been ranked fourth in the nation by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review. The rankings are published in the October issue of…