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Month: April 2023
Insights on Unlocking Africa’s Untapped Potential

Insights on Unlocking Africa’s Untapped Potential

University leaders and others involved in Pitt Embraces Africa and the Africa Business Initiative are excited about the opportunities and benefits. Here are comments: Adeola Adetunji (MBA ’93), Managing Director, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited: “Africa has vast untapped...

Announcing the Africa Business Initiative

Announcing the Africa Business Initiative

The following message from Dean Gene Anderson and Clinical Assistant Professor Paul Harper was sent April 20, 2023, to Pitt Business students, faculty, and staff: Dear Colleagues: The Pitt Business purpose, as stated in our refreshed strategic framework, is to empower...

Congratulations, Executive MBA Graduates!

Congratulations, Executive MBA Graduates!

Congratulations to the Spring 2023 graduates of the Executive MBA program in the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. The students, all with 10+ years of experience in a wide range of roles in a variety of industries, were celebrated...

Pitt Embraces Africa with the Africa Business Initiative

Pitt Embraces Africa with the Africa Business Initiative

The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for African Studies (CAS), helmed by Dr. Catherine Koverola, is leading the charge and streamlining Pitt’s efforts to engage with Africa through the Pitt Embraces Africa initiative. Pitt Embraces Africa builds on the Global...

Pitt Business and DICK’S Host National Data Strategy Challenge

Pitt Business and DICK’S Host National Data Strategy Challenge

The 2023 Pitt Business Analytics Case Competition was held on Friday, April 7, 2023 at DICK’S Sporting Goods headquarters in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania with teams of undergraduate business students from across the U.S. The Pitt Business team finished in second place,...

Pitt Business Faculty Help ABSEL Turn 50!

Pitt Business Faculty Help ABSEL Turn 50!

With the crucial support of Pitt Business faculty, the 50th Annual Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning (ABSEL) Conference was held March 22-24, 2023, on the University of Pittsburgh campus. The theme was “Forging the Future of Experiential...

1486 Labs Creates New Opportunity for Pitt Business Students

1486 Labs Creates New Opportunity for Pitt Business Students

Entrepreneurship can be scary for many reasons. In a small office above a restaurant on Forbes Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood, these myths and fears are being squashed. Located within the University of Pittsburgh campus, and the city’s Innovation...