Fourteen undergraduate and graduate students from the University of Pittsburgh travelled to participate in the Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO) Conference in October 2009. Along with 1,200 other students from across the country, Pitts young innovators networked with experienced entrepreneurs, met like-minded peers and participated in educational seminars and workshops. Read the full story.
Vicky Hoffman received the Dean's Excellence in Research Award at the September faculty meeting. This annual award is presented to faculty who had two acceptances in "A" journals in the previous calendar year.
Brian Butler was awarded an NSF grant for $241,455 for "Designing Virtual Organizations for Impact and Sustainability: Exploring a Resource-Use-Impact Planning Model."
Mei Feng and Shuqing Luo from Katz, along with Weili Ge and Terry Shevlin from the University of Washington were awarded the Glen McLaughlin Prize for Research in Accounting Ethics 2009. The title of the paper is "Why do CFOs Become Involved in Material Accounting Manipulations?"
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