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Advice for B-Schools: Don’t Ignore Nonprofits and Cooperatives in the Classroom

August 21, 2012
John R. Whitman, adjunct professor in management at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, calls for higher education to promote a diversity of forms of economic and social organization in the chapter “Education for the Social Economy,” published in the new book Business with a Difference: Balancing the Social and the Economic.

MBA Students Sponsor Desks for School Children in Africa

August 14, 2012
As co-founder of the nonprofit Achieve in Africa, Brendan Callahan works to improve education in rural areas of Africa most in need. As a member of the MBA Evening Program Global Experience group that recently traveled to Johannesburg, South Africa, Callahan and his fellow MBA ’13 classmates and professors have raised funds to sponsor the construction of 91 new desks for school children in Tanzania.
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Kurt Carlson Wins Award for Best Publication in Decision Analysis

August 14, 2012

Conference on Financial Markets Quality, September 19

August 14, 2012
The Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business and Financial Times will host a timely conference on financial markets quality Wednesday, September 19, 2012.
Maya Angelou at GEMBA graduation

Maya Angelou Addresses Global Executive MBA Graduates

August 1, 2012
Maya Angelou, the acclaimed poet, novelist, educator, actress, filmmaker and civil rights activist, spoke to graduating Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) students at a Saturday afternoon ceremony.