Leonsis Prize Presented to Georgetown McDonough Startups
Two Georgetown McDonough-based startups took home $15,000 following the thanks to the support from the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize—a monetary award that provides funding for students and alumni who have started businesses of their own. The awards were presented by the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative according to a press release from the school. Continue reading…
New Dean’s Scholar Award Presented to Outstanding George Mason Faculty
In an effort to show appreciation toward George Mason School of Business faculty members who go above and beyond, the school recently present the newly formed Dean’s Scholar Award. Continue reading…
Washington DC International/Global Business MBA Programs
There’s no doubt that the world has grown smaller as it’s become increasingly easier to connect and travel across vast distances. And that shrinking of the world stage has been nowhere more evident than in business. Today, it’s nearly impossible to imagine working in an industry that doesn’t have global implications. And that’s why many business schools have stepped up to the plate to start offering global business MBA programs. Continue reading…
First Ever Smith Analytics Conference Coming April 21
The Robert H. Smith School of Business is hosting the first ever Smith Analytics Conference on April 21, 2017. The day-long forum is set to feature speakers from industry, government and academia who will discuss topics such as big data, business intelligence, predictive analytics, key performance indicators, risk analysis and marketing research. Continue reading…
Georgetown Video Game Coaching Start Up Among “Coolest College Startups”
Sometimes it pays to be too cool for school. Microcoaching, a video game start-up co-founded by Georgetown McDonough MBAs, has been named to Inc. Magazine’s 2017 Coolest College Startups list. Inc.‘s 16 Coolest College Startups were selected from universities across North America based on the originality of the idea, the pitch and growth potential.
New Executive Communication Program Helps Smith School Students Excel at Communications as Well as Business
Attention socially awkward MBAs: The Robert H. Smith School of Business has a new program for you! The new Smith Executive Communication Program offers students the opportunity to develop their communication skills through an intensive one-year curriculum. Continue reading…
