Weatherhead School of Management
ӰƵ's is where driven students become business leaders. Where accomplished academics create entirely new ways of thinking and leading. And where successful alumni become transformative leaders. Read about the ideas and people driving change across Weatherhead School of Management.
Hero Type
Image
From Classroom to Cocoa Fields: How One Weatherhead Alum is Powering a Zero Waste Future
Big news for Cocoa Potash, the social enterprise co-founded by Weatherhead alum Ithabeleng Makhetha (BS ’24). They have been named one of the top 24 teams for the Hult Prize 2025 Global Accelerator. Out of 54 incredible startups in this year’s Incubator, they have been selected to join the in…
In the News
Recent News
Hero Type
Image
August 12, 2016
Diana Bilimoria
Diana Bilimoria, the KeyBank Professor and chair of the Department of Organizational Behavior at the Weatherhead School of Management, was awarded the Janet Chusmir Service Award this week during the Academy of Management conference in California.
The Janet Chusmir Service Award is...
Hero Type
Image
August 12, 2016
In a study recently published in the New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, authors identified Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, as ranking first among top research scholars in the field of entrepreneurship, a rapidly growing area of research interest.
Th...
Hero Type
Image
July 22, 2016
Roman Sheremeta, assistant professor of economics, wrote an article for Vox Ukraine titled “Tax Cuts on Imported Used Cars will Benefit Ukrainian Economy.”
In his article, Sheremeta explained traditional benefits of free trade and broke down arguments against it for cars in Ukraine. He described th...
Hero Type
Image
July 22, 2016
Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, watched the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA championship last month and the resulting parade while abroad.
Goldberg celebrated the win from Kosovo, where he was giving seminars about his massive open online course, Beyond Silicon Valle...
Hero Type
Image
July 20, 2016
Findings lay groundwork for human clinical trial planned for August 2016
A new scientific study has identified why colorectal cancer cells depend on a specific nutrient, and a way to starve them of it. Over one million men and women are living with colorectal cancer in the United States. The Nation...
Hero Type
Image
July 15, 2016
Chris Laszlo, professor of organizational behavior, was appointed the new faculty executive director of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit at the Weatherhead School of Management earlier this year.
“We are excited about Chris’s elevated leadership in a center that represent...
Hero Type
Image
July 12, 2016
Welcome to the first issue of our new electronic newsletter. Each month we’ll be providing news and stories about ӰƵ School of Medicine and the terrific people who help make us a center of medical education excellence and a mainstay of Cleveland’s economy.
The newslette...
Hero Type
Image
July 08, 2016
The Weatherhead School of Management has been working with Jenzabar, a software provider for higher education, to implement new solutions for Executive Education and Youth Community Programs that can be used for various business operations.
The partnership includes working to build new functionalit...
Hero Type
Image
July 01, 2016
Roman Sheremeta doesn’t get anxious often. But when he was watching the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals just a few weeks ago, he recognized a feeling he hadn’t had in quite some time.
“I teach hundreds of students every year. Several times I spoke to thousands of people in large auditoriums. ...
Hero Type
Image
June 29, 2016
As a former reporter, Jim Sheeler knows the excitement of covering presidential politics. So, as one of the largest events of the year comes to Cleveland in July, Sheeler wants to make sure his students get a first-hand look at all of the action.
Sheeler’s students will cover the Republican Nationa...