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Video: Management and engineering students collaborate for social good in Tanzania
Weatherhead School of Management’s MGMT 460 strays a bit from the standard business school course. For one thing, most of it took place in Tanzania. For another, enrollment was nearly half engineers. And the syllabus included everything from visiting a global company with $58 billion in annual…
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MEM Open House
Students are invited to the Master of Engineering and Management (MEM) Open House Friday, Feb. 9, from noon to 2 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 305. A panel will discuss what MEM is and how it can change students’ careers and lives. Free refreshments will be provided. RSVP to…
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MEM student John Tomko named Richards Fellowship recipient
John Tomko learned how to code on a TI-84 calculator at the urging of a high school math teacher. Tomko took on the challenge—and now, the rudimentary programming method seems simple to Tomko, having earned a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering and nearing completion of the Master of…
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Meet the six finalists in CWRU’s first $50,000 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition
Safer sports helmets inspired by hedgehogs. Wearable tech that detects dehydration. Healthy meal boxes delivered to food deserts. What these innovative products and services have in common are entrepreneurs from ӰƵ—and each are the basis for a company among the six…
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The future of grocery shopping: Faster, cheaper, smaller
Walmart was once considered the future of grocery shopping, offering consumers a slew of discounted choices, compared to the competition. Yet, market trends point toward a faster, cheaper, smaller and more streamlined experience. The result: One of the most common shopping experiences in American…
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Teaching in Ethiopia, Bilimoria prepares future female UN peacekeepers with lessons in leadership
More than 40,000 students from 185 countries worldwide have enrolled in Diana Bilimoria’s MOOC, Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change. And this fall, one student called her out of the blue with a proposition: Would Bilimoria teach elements of the course in Ethiopia to female senior police…
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Happy New Year
The holiday season is over … the wrapping paper that was strewn about the room has been collected and discarded; the lights unstrung and put away, the needles from the greens swept up. The New Year is upon us. It’s 2018. We are now in our 175th anniversary year. It will be August before we…
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CWRU employee part-time MBA information session
Are you interested in obtaining your MBA from ӰƵ? The Weatherhead School of Management will offer a part-time MBA information session specifically designed for ӰƵ employees. This session will be held Wednesday, Jan. 24, from noon to 1 p.m. in Peter B.…
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Weatherhead’s Satish Nambisan argues for entrepreneurship training in public schools
Satish Nambisan, the Nancy and Joseph Keithley Professor of Technology Management and a professor of design and innovation, wrote for cleveland.com about introducing entrepreneurship to young students. Drawing on his experience as a researcher and professor, the piece, titled “Let's add…
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Weatherhead’s J.B. Silvers writes on proposed tax plan’s health care problems
J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, wrote an op-ed in The New York Times discussing the effects of the Republican tax bill on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The piece, titled “How the G.O.P. Tax Bill Will Ruin Obamacare,” explains how the…