Written by: John Byrne Published by: Poets&Quants MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Once among the top 30 MBA programs in the U.S., Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management today (June 15) effectively tossed in the towel on its two-year residential MBA offering. The decision to at least temporarily shut down the program comes after years of application declines, … [Read more...]
Michigan Ross Launches Business Consultant Corps to Provide Internships and Development Opportunities for Students, Adds Summer Experience Requirement to Full-Time MBA Program
Written by: University of Michigan Ross School of Business Published by: CISION PR Newswire MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Leveraging its vast network of organizational partners, the Ross School of Business has developed a new internship program for students this summer, as the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the availability of internships offered by companies across the … [Read more...]
MBA International Consulting Week goes online
Written by: Hamish Armstrong Published by: CITY University of London MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Cass Business School Full-time MBA programme (FTMBA) recently ran its annual flagship International Consulting Week event, with 86 students providing consulting services via video link to real clients in Lisbon. Each year, teams of students work with a faculty mentor on a … [Read more...]
Two MBA programs at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business receive STEM designation
Written by: Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Published by: Cornell SC Johnson College of Business MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Portfolio of STEM-certified business programs increases to five full-time degrees. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]
One-Year M.B.A.s Gain Ground as Applications Drop
Written by: Patrick Thomas Published by: Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: As young professionals become less willing to pause their careers to get a two-year M.B.A., business schools are making another pitch: the same degree in about half the time. Rising tuition costs and—until last month—a hot job market have led to a steady decline in applications … [Read more...]
Inside The Effort To Bring Babson Online
Written by: Karl Klaussen Published by: Babson Thought & Action MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: As director of Academic Technologies at Babson College, Eric Palson MBA’09 stood facing a challenge that only he and his team could solve. The task: move Babson’s in-person classes fully online. In a matter of days. Palson was in a meeting when he first heard the news. … [Read more...]