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…
Loyola University Chicago Partners With 1871
According to an article on the Quinlan School of Business website, Loyola University Chicago and 1871, a co-working space for digital and tech entrepreneurs located in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart building, have partnered up. Referred to as “the Silicon Valley of Chicago,” 1871 connects startup ideas with mentors, educational resources, potential investors, and a community of like-minded individuals and companies.
A partnership with a leading Metro-area business school makes a lot of sense for the both the university and the cooperative space. Now Loyola students, faculty, and staff will now have access to a small space at 1871 that will allow six student-entrepreneurs to work and network together. Continue reading…
Quinlan Hosts 40th Annual Macromarketing Conference
Loyola’s Quinlan School of Business hosted the 40th annual Macromarketing Conference in June — an event that brought together nearly 200 scholars from around the globe to analyze how marketing affects economies and societies.
“No one can solve a complex societal problem… without looking at history, at systems, at social philosophies, at various economic models and forms of governance,” said Cliff Shultz, Professor and Kellstadt Chair of Marketing in the Quinlan School. “It’s simply not possible, and that’s why macromarketing is so important.” Continue reading…
