Remembering Joan Bailar: Former Lake Forest Board Chair and Faculty Member
Joan Bailar, former Lake Forest Graduate School of Business Board Chair and faculty member, passed away at home on July 29 after a long illness. The news was announced in a press release on the LFGSM website.
Bailar served on the LFGSM Board of Directors from 2006-2014, as Board Chair from 2009-2013, and was awarded the Distinguished Director Award in November 2013 for her outstanding leadership of the Board and her passion for education. While on the Board she served as Chair of the Degree Programs, Human Resources & Compensation and the Executive Committees. Continue reading…
Sellinger Associate Professor Appointed to Maryland Governor’s Commission
Hung-bin Ding, an Associate Professor at the Sellinger School of Business, was appointed to the Maryland Governor’s Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs, which assists the governor and state agencies in responding to the needs and concerns of Maryland citizens with ancestral heritage in Asian and Pacific Rim countries. Continue reading…
George Washington Dean Discusses Women in Business at White House Event
Linda A. Livingstone, dean of the George Washington University School of Business, participated in a panel presentation hosted by the White House Council on Women and Girls and the Council of Economic Advisers. The panel, made up of leaders from the business and business school communities as well as other stakeholders, focused on opportunities for the business community and business schools to work together to adapt to the changing needs of the workforce by expanding opportunity for women in business.
According to a press release on the GWSB website, Livingstone joined representatives from more than 40 business schools in “committing to a set of best practices to build a business school experience that prepares women for the workforce of tomorrow.” Continue reading…
Quinlan’s New Dean Kevin Stevens Discusses Plans For School’s Future
Last month the Quinlan School of Business introduced Kevin T. Stevens as the school’s newest dean. Stevens returns to Loyola from DePaul University where he served as professor of accounting, director of the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems, and director of global initiatives in the College of Business.
“Returning to Loyola as dean is an honor. The broad-based Jesuit education I received was instrumental in whatever success I have had in my career, and I am delighted to join a faculty and staff committed to the values-based leadership that business today is demanding,” said Stevens. Continue reading…
REGISTER: Carey Flexible MBA Online Information Session August 6
Are you a prospective MBA who’s interested in hearing more about The Carey School of Business’s Flexible MBA program? To make things even more flexible, how would you like to learn more about this new program from the comfort of your own home? Continue reading…
MBA PROFILE: Mehr Pastakia, Carey MBA Student and Founder of Pratum Greenroofs
Mehr Pastakia, a Carey Business School MBA who has founded a company that repairs and maintains green roofs in the Baltimore Metro, was recently profiled in an article by The Hub, Johns Hopkins University news website. Continue reading…
