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Bianca Joi Payton Honored as One of Poets&Quants’ Best and Brightest MBAs
Bianca Joi Payton (MBA ’21) was recently named one of the Top 100 Best and Brightest MBAs across the globe by Poets&Quants. The Top 100 list celebrates MBAs from the Class of 2021 who embody the excellence and voices of their schools. Students named...
Katz MBA No. 7 for Online Program by Fortune
The part-time MBA program at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business is ranked the No. 7 online program in the U.S. by Fortune.
A Message from the Dean Regarding the Derek Chauvin Trial
Dear Pitt Business Community: As I reflect on this past year full of tragedy and sadness, I find that I am simply unable to find the words that would adequately express what I need to share with you. Tragic and targeted acts of violence have become so common...
Professor Barry Mitnick Receives Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
Barry M. Mitnick, Professor of Business Administration and of Public and International Affairs, has been awarded the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award. The Chancellor’s award annually recognizes teaching excellence by members of the University of Pittsburgh’s...
A Message from the Dean on Anti-Asian Racism
Dear Pitt Business Community: Since the beginning of the pandemic, our nation has witnessed a surge of senseless violence, hate crimes, and bias incidents against Asians and Asian Americans. The events that took place in Atlanta, Georgia last week are an...
Ten Years of Rising in the Ranks: Katz Lands in the Top Five Business Schools Making the Biggest Climb
In a ten-year study by Poets&Quants, the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business was named as one of the top five business schools to have risen the most in MBA rankings between 2010 and 2019. In its impressive ascent, Katz ranked 64th in 2010 and broke...
Graduate Students Team Up to Combat Homelessness in the Pittsburgh Community
Recognizing the importance of leveraging business skills to positively impact critical social issues, the University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business developed and launched its first-ever Super Analytics Challenge, a new community-based...
Professor Paul Harper Receives Chancellor’s Distinguished Public Service Award
Paul Harper, Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Administration, has been awarded the Chancellor’s Distinguished Public Service Award. The Chancellor’s award annually recognizes outstanding public service contributions by members of the University of Pittsburgh’s...
Katz Part-time MBA Maintains U.S. News Best Online MBA Programs Ranking
For the second year in a row, the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business part-time MBA program has maintained its spot as No. 59 overall in the U.S. News Best Online MBA Programs ranking. Among public institutions, Katz jumped two spots from last year to...
Top 30 in the World
The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business recently earned its highest ranking of all time—the No. 30 MBA program in the world. As announced by The Economist in their 2020-21 full-time MBA program rankings, Katz was ranked No. 13 among public U.S....