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Congratulations, Executive MBA in Healthcare Graduates!
Congratulations to the Fall 2022 graduates of the Executive MBA in Healthcare program in the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. The students, all with 10+ years of experience in a wide range of roles across the healthcare industry,...
Lisa Cherok Wins Award for Outstanding Career Achievement
Lisa Cherok, director of admissions for Pitt’s College of Business Administration, has been named winner of the 2022 Chancellor's Staff Award for Outstanding Career Achievement, the University’s highest staff honor. In his message, Chancellor Patrick Gallagher...
Meet Pitt’s First Mitchell Scholar Alexander Firestine
Pitt Business undergrad Alex Firestine says becoming the University of Pittsburgh’s first-ever Mitchell Scholar winner is “life-changing.” Announced on November 20, 2022, Firestine was one of 12 George J. Mitchell Scholars chosen among college students nationwide to...
Pitt Business Student Alexander Firestine Named University’s First Mitchell Scholar
PITTSBURGH – Alexander Firestine, a senior studying finance, accounting, and business information systems at the University of Pittsburgh, has been named a George J. Mitchell Scholar. He is the University’s first-ever recipient of this prestigious national...
Grad Students’ Applications Due Dec. 2 for Super Analytics Challenge
All University graduate students have until Dec. 2 to apply for the third annual Super Analytics Challenge, hosted by the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. This year’s challenge will address the shortage of behavioral health and mental health workers amid a...
Pitt Business Students Drive Race Team’s Business Operations
The University of Pittsburgh’s Indy Autonomous Challenge team includes four students from the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business who are driving business operations. Their work includes corporate sponsorships, finance, marketing, operations, and recruiting for...
Peggy Liu Receives Prestigious Award from Association for Consumer Research
Peggy Liu, the Ben L. Fryrear Chair in Marketing and associate professor of Business Administration for Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, has been awarded the prestigious 2022 Early Career Award for Distinguished Contributions to Consumer Research by...
U.S. Companies Struggle to Implement Culture of Sustainability, Pitt Survey Reveals
While Patagonia is known for its culture of sustainability, the outdoor clothing company is the rare exception among U.S. companies, the results of a new survey reveal. Many U.S. companies have announced sustainability plans in recent years, yet only 30% of managers...
Center for Sustainable Business Celebrates Three Years of Progress
The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Sustainable Business celebrates its three-year anniversary in October 2022 with ongoing commitments from 12 global and regional companies, a coalition dedicated to cleaner energy in the Ohio Valley, and expanded opportunities...
Three Katz PhD Majors Rated in Top 10 on Prestige by Nature Study
Three Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business PhD Program areas of study are ranked in the top 10 most prestigious nationally in a 2022 study by Nature. In addition, five of our programs rank in the top 20 of nearly 400 institutions when considering the two outcome...