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Notre Dame launches new graduate degree in business analytics
Applications are being accepted for the new Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) launched by the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business. The one-year graduate degree program, which will begin classes on the Notre Dame campus in fall 2019, is intended for “pre-professional” students with little or no work experience.…
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Historically black schools pay more to issue bonds, researchers find
A new study by the University of Notre Dame found that historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) pay higher fees to issue tax-exempt bonds than non-HBCUs. And the evidence points to racial discrimination as the cause. This was the finding of Paul Gao…
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Notre Dame Executive Education’s Inspirational Leadership program offered in Ireland’s historic Kylemore Abbey
Leadership doesn’t always carry an executive title. A doctor juggling a busy practice, a lawyer overseeing staff, or even an academic professional can find themselves in demanding business leadership roles, just as any corporate CEO or director. Inspirational Leadership at Kylemore…
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Notre Dame IDEA Center launches 27 startups in first year of operation
The IDEA Center at the University of Notre Dame surpassed its goal of creating 16 faculty and student startup companies in its first year by launching 27 companies between July 2017 and June 2018. Students from Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business are involved in 11 of the ventures.
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Notre Dame Graduate Business Programs announces new director
Kelli Kilpatrick will become the senior director of Graduate Business Programs at Mendoza as of August 1, overseeing the College's residential graduate programs including the Notre Dame MBA, MSM, MSA and MSBA.
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Mendoza finance prof wins research award for linking electricity usage with stock returns
Finance professor Zhi Da, co-author of “Industrial Electricity Usage and Stock Returns,” was honored in May with the 2017 William F. Sharpe Award from the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, one of the nation’s leading finance journals.
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Friend or Foe? Notre Dame conference explores ethical considerations of AI
A fall 2018 conference at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business will explore the ethical issues arising from the use of AI in business and larger culture. “Artificial Intelligence and Business Ethics: Friends or Foes?” will take place Sept. 19-20 on the University campus.
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Notre Dame president praises energy executives for meeting with pope
University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., on Monday (June 11) commended the world’s leading energy executives for joining Pope Francis over the weekend in a serious exploration of how to transition from fossil fuels while providing new sources of energy for the additional 2.4 billion people expected to inhabit the planet by mid-century.
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When local newspapers close, government runs unchecked, costs increase
New research from the University of Notre Dame shows the loss of city newspapers affects more than those nostalgic for print — it also leads to poorly run government and higher costs.
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Greater IT security does not equal fewer cyberattacks for hospitals, study shows
Lead author Corey Angst says new processes, including training, changes in mindsets and procedures, need to accompany any technology.
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