Content written by John Byrne and published by Poets&Quants. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: When Amazon decided last November that it would build new headquarters in Northern Virginia and New York City, the champagne corks had to be popping at the Darden School of Business in Charlottesville, Va. Well before the e-commerce giant’s decision, which will create 25,000 … [Read more...]
Virginia University MBA students in Sri Lanka to learn about Gammadda
Content written and published by News 1st, MTV Channel. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: A group of MBA students from the University of Virginia visited the Capital Maharaja Organisation Limited today, to gain an insight into the Gammada initiative. The 24 member group of MBA students from the Darden School of Business at the University have chosen the Gammadda … [Read more...]
UVA Darden’s New Venture Lab Supports MBA Entrepreneurs
Content written by Derry Wade and published by University of Virginia Darden School of Business. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Student founders at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business have a new avenue of support. Darden Venture Lab, launched in September by Darden’s Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, offers students of Darden’s … [Read more...]
UVA Darden, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Launch New Dual-Degree Program
Content written by Jay Hodgkins and published by Newswise. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The University of Virginia Darden School of Business and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) have announced a new dual-degree program that will allow students to earn the Darden MBA and Johns Hopkins SAIS Master of Arts in three years, instead of the four … [Read more...]
UVA Darden Welcomes Eight New Professors for 2018-19 Academic Year
Content written by Dave Hendrick and published by Newswise. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The University of Virginia Darden School of Business welcomed eight new professors to its top-ranked faculty ahead of the 2018–19 academic year. The new professors will bolster ranks in the academic areas of Quantitative Analysis, Accounting, Global Economies and Markets, … [Read more...]
BATTEN FOUNDATION GIFT ESTABLISHES $30 MILLION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT DARDEN
Content written and published by Darden School of Business. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The University of Virginia Darden School of Business today unveiled the new Batten Foundation Darden Worldwide Scholarship program. A $15 million gift from the Batten Foundation unlocked a matching gift from UVA’s Bicentennial Scholars Fund, and the resulting $30 million endowment … [Read more...]