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New Student CEOs Ready to Lead
Meghna Hingorani (’22) University of Pittsburgh business students Meghna Hingorani (’22) and Nishanth Abdullah (’23) have risen to the role of chief executive officers. This distinction is the result of their hard work and the experiential learning offered by Saxbys...
Student CEOs: Hard Work, Lifelong Lessons
Coffee grounds, and breaking new ground, were highlights of the Fall 2021 semester for University of Pittsburgh undergraduate business students Angel Albright-Sexton (’24) and Ceari Robinson (’22). With the new Saxbys cafes opening in the Cathedral of Learning and...
Professor Paul Harper Earns the 2021 Provost’s Award for Diversity in the Curriculum
Paul T. Harper, Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Administration at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration (CBA), was among five University of Pittsburgh faculty members to receive the 2021 Provost’s Award for...
How emotions fuel fake news on social media
There’s no shortage of stories about the algorithms and social media platforms that amplify misinformation and aid the spread of fake news. But behind all that technology, there’s someone sitting at their computer getting worked up enough to click the share button....
Pitt Business researcher shows remote work bringing both anxiety and satisfaction
David Lebel sees the effect of remote work on individual employees and employers as a research opportunity.
Katz Case Competition Focuses on Workplace Diversity
The 2021 Katz Invitational Case Competition (KICC), hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, brought together teams of graduate students from around the country to focus on change and transformation that advances equity,...
The Heinz Endowments Awards $800,000 to Pitt’s Center for Sustainable Business
The award will advance the Center’s guidance of companies to generate better business and societal outcomes.
Liu and Burgette Among 2021 Innovation Challenge Winners
Peggy Liu, PhD, of Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, and Jacqueline Burgette, DMD, PhD, from the School of Dental Medicine, are one of three teams to win $115,000 in the 2021 Pitt Innovation Challenge (PInCh). Their “Healthy Teeth Healthy Me Family...
Katz EDBA: Faculty Expertise and Mentorship
When it comes to research expertise, the University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business faculty are ranked among the best in the world. Students in the new Executive Doctor of Business Administration (EDBA) program will get the direct benefit to...
Remembering real estate pioneer Howard Hanna Jr.
Howard Hanna Jr. (BUS ’42, ’49G), founder of the largest independently owned real estate business in the country, has died at 101. Hanna attended the University of Pittsburgh to study marketing and returned after serving in World War II to complete a master’s...