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Weatherhead School of Management

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Meet five Black ӰƵ community members who are making history
From pioneering research to transformative educational and social initiatives, members of the Black community at ӰƵ stand at the forefront of shaping history. While Black History Month usually focuses on the past, it’s equally important to consider who’s making history…
Chairs for Chairs
A highlight of the academic year for faculty and donors is the annual recognition of chairholders. Recently the Weatherhead School sponsored a reception for donors and the faculty who have been assigned to the following chairs:      •    Richard Boyatzis, the H. Clark Ford Professor •  …
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Alumnus Spotlight: Douglas Younger III (MBA ‘06)
Soon after walking down the aisle to receive his MBA diploma from the Weatherhead School of Management in 2006, Douglas Younger III was finding ways to improve the lives of others.  “Inspiring people is something that is part of my DNA,” said Younger.  He used this passion to start his own…
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“Team and Next-Gen Balance Across Data-Driven Ecosystems/Enterprises”
What will it take to create adaptable teams in the future? How will they be staffed, designed and upskilled against rapid tech movements, growing regulation and security challenges? How will current SaaS solutions integrate with emerging, federated data solutions driven by data…
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“Balancing Vision, Growth, and People”
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to a CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series roundtable discussion with Dan Whalen (CWR '10, MGT '14), vice president of design and development and president of hospitality at Harbor Bay. Whalen, a leader in real estate…
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Part-time MBA program information session for CWRU employees
Are you a ӰƵ employee seeking advancement and leadership development? Join Weatherhead School of Management for a virtual discussion on the nationally ranked part-time MBA program Wednesday, Feb. 21, from noon to 1 p.m. Attendees will learn about modality options:…
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In 2024, Let’s Make AI Boring
Youngjin Yoo Faculty Co-director, xLab Associate Dean of Research, Weatherhead School of Management On Aug. 17, 1943, 376 B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers of the Eighth Air Force embarked on a critical mission to Schweinfurt, Germany, targeting a ball-bearing plant. Despite the loss of 60…
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Canceled: Weatherhead undergraduate programs information session
Editor's note: This event has been canceled. Undergraduate students are invited to an information session to learn about the undergraduate programs offered at Weatherhead School of Management Monday, Feb. 12, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 118. Students can learn about…
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Breaking boundaries, inspiring change: Women in science share their stories
From laboratory spaces to clinical settings and even in villages as far away as Nairobi, Kenya, ӰƵ’s many women in science are breaking boundaries in their fields. But their efforts aren’t only revolutionizing such feats as how we store energy, treat water sources or…
Alumnus Spotlight: Hendga Shi (MSCM, 12)
Hengda (Jack) Shi graduated with his master’s in supply chain management from Weatherhead in 2012.   Currently, he is the senior global supply manager at Apple in Cupertino, California.  While overseeing the supply chain for a strong global brand like Apple can be difficult at times, Shi loves what…