Written by: Deloitte Published by: Deloitte MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: To prepare for the future and continue to grow, organizations should build talent models that enable them to access and engage the full spectrum of talent, from traditional employees to alternative workers to robots. In particular, alternative ways of working are no longer anomalies, but mainstream … [Read more...]
$3M Gift Powers New Scholarships for Military Students at UVA Darden
Written by: Kristen Keesee Published by: Newswise MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The $3 million gift from Thomas R. Watjen (MBA ’81) and Nanette Watjen, matched with an additional $1.5 million from the UVA Bicentennial Scholarship Fund, will create the $4.5 million Edward A. Watjen Bicentennial Scholarship Fund. This new fund will be incorporated with an existing military … [Read more...]
How Online MBA Grads Rate Their Experience
Written by: John Byrne Published by: Forbes MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: We just completed the most exhaustive study of online MBA student satisfaction ever made. This year alone, a record 1,583 online graduates responded. In the past three years, more than 3,100 online MBA graduates have completed Poets&Quants student satisfaction surveys. All in all, graduates … [Read more...]
North Carolina A&T State University Names Its College of Business and Economics
Written by: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Published by: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro has announced that will name its College of Business and Economics after Willie A. Deese. This is the first time that a person has been used in a college’s name … [Read more...]
Miami Business School receives a new name to honor philanthropists
Written by: Robert Jones Jr. Published by: University of Miami MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The University of Miami is naming its business school in honor of Patti and Allan Herbert for their transformative $100 million in lifetime giving to the University. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]
Virginia Announces Gift for First-Generation Students
Written by: Elin Johnson Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The University of Virginia will receive a $100 million gift to benefit first-generation college students. Graduate fellowships for first-generation students pursuing a full-time M.B.A. will be established through the Jefferson Scholars Foundation in partnership with the Darden School … [Read more...]