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May 3, 2019Brogan Awards given to top five women MBA studentsIt was a different era when John Brogan started his MBA at Notre Dame. This was in 1968. The MBA program had launched just the year before, partly in response to a burgeoning trend of increasing the professionalism of business through graduate education. Mostly, however, the program launched due to the vision of business school […]
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April 28, 2019Mendoza student Charlotte Pekoske named to P&Qs 2019 Best & Brightest MBAs listMendoza student Charlotte Pekoske is among 100 gifted graduates from the Class of 2019 chosen to be on Poets & Quants Best and Brightest list. Now in its fifth year, the Best & Brightest celebrates MBAs whose academic prowess, extracurricular achievements, innate potential, and inspirational life journeys make them standouts in their graduate business schools.
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February 26, 2019Business on the Frontlines: Justin WhitmoreTyson Foods’ first chief sustainability officer reflects on what his experience in Rwanda taught him about empathy and finding common solutions.
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December 13, 2018Alumni give Mendoza A+ grade in Poet’s and Quants survey
Members of Mendoza’s Class of 2016 were invited to grade their business school via a 43-question alumni survey that Poets & Quants sent out to graduates of the best undergraduate business programs in the country. When P&Q compiled the responses, Mendoza took the top spot overall, with Mendoza grads giving an A+ to alumni network-related questions.
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December 9, 2018ND Impact Partners: Five Years In and Growing
It started in 2014 with a modest question: How could Mendoza alumni continue to use their business skills and acumen to benefit local nonprofits? Five years later, there’s a strong answer in the form of the Notre Dame Impact Partners initiative. The program pairs Mendoza alumni with a nonprofit in their own community for four months of work on a strategic project. Annual closing dinners were recently held for the Mendoza volunteers to present their recommendations to the organizations they collaborated with and to celebrate the teamwork. Most teams are comprised of 6 alumni, who collaborate and also spend time working on individual portions of the project that leverage their specific skill-sets and expertise.…
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November 14, 2018Graduate Alumni Board Revs Up
Energized and ready to execute—that’s how members of the Mendoza Graduate Alumni Board came away from their biannual meeting in mid-September. The board acts as “focus group, sounding board, advisers, critics, and strategists” for the Mendoza College of Business, as member Chris Remington, MNA ’95, puts it. “We hope our recommendations and input contribute to Mendoza's reputation as one of America's best business schools,” he adds. …
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