Written by: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Published by: CISION PR Newswire on 8/17/2022 MBA News Digest Comment: It's official, online is legitimate. Extracted Content: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania today announced its intent to expand worldwide access to its MBA Program for Executives by launching its first-ever global cohort, with a program start … [Read more...] about Wharton Launches Global MBA Program for Executives Cohort to Virtually Reach Rising Leaders Around the World
Yale, Georgetown, Other Top Schools Illegally Collude to Limit Student Financial Aid, Lawsuit Alleges
Written by: Melissa Korn Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: It appears colleges and universities will be under closer scrutiny going forward on all aspects of their operations. Extracted Content: Sixteen major U.S. universities, including Yale University, Georgetown University and Northwestern University, are being sued for alleged antitrust violations because of … [Read more...] about Yale, Georgetown, Other Top Schools Illegally Collude to Limit Student Financial Aid, Lawsuit Alleges
Wharton’s New Crypto Course to Take Crypto for Tuition Fees
Written by: Suzanne Smalley Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: New certificate program practices what they are teaching by allowing students to pay tuition and fees in cryptocurrencies. Extracted Content: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania last week announced it would become the first Ivy League school and the first American business school to accept … [Read more...] about Wharton’s New Crypto Course to Take Crypto for Tuition Fees
Wharton Is First Elite M.B.A. Program to Enroll More Women Than Men
Written by: Patrick Thomas Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania will mark a milestone this fall: A majority of incoming M.B.A. candidates will be women. The business school, one of the most highly ranked in the U.S., said that 52% of its new fall cohort will be female, marking the highest … [Read more...] about Wharton Is First Elite M.B.A. Program to Enroll More Women Than Men
APOLLO, ARES AND OAKTREE TO LAUNCH $90 MILLION INITIATIVE FOR STUDENTS AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Written by: AltFinance Published by: The Wharton School MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Apollo Global Management, Inc. (Apollo), Ares Management Corporation (Ares) and Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (Oaktree) today announced a 10-year, $90 million, industry-first initiative, “AltFinance: Investing in Black Futures™.” The initiative is designed to diversify the alternative … [Read more...] about APOLLO, ARES AND OAKTREE TO LAUNCH $90 MILLION INITIATIVE FOR STUDENTS AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Erika H. James named dean of Penn’s Wharton School
Written by: Penn Today Published by: Penn Today MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Erika H. James has been named the next dean of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, effective July 1. The announcement was made today by Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Wendell Pritchett. “Erika is an award-winning scholar and teacher and a strong, proven leader who … [Read more...] about Erika H. James named dean of Penn’s Wharton School