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Climbing The Innovation Ladder: 1486 Labs, Revisited

Climbing The Innovation Ladder: 1486 Labs, Revisited

This article was written by George Collins (BSBA ’26) and Trinity Foster (BSBA, BS ’25), two students who serve on the 1486 Labs Content Team. A year ago, we introduced you to 1486 Labs, a unique space within the University of Pittsburgh's vibrant campus. Here,...

Workforce Solutions Take Center Stage

Workforce Solutions Take Center Stage

In its fourth year, the Super Analytics Challenge, hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, continues to grow its impact radius. For the first time, Pitt was joined by Carnegie Mellon, Duquesne, Penn State, and West Virginia...

Become a Better Business Leader

Become a Better Business Leader

The David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership’s Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship aims to equip students with the skill set they need to navigate and grow these initiatives in their future careers.

Are You Curious? The Skills Needed for Today’s Leaders

Are You Curious? The Skills Needed for Today’s Leaders

The importance of being curious and thinking creatively are considered core skills according to research by The World Economic Forum. Incorporating curiosity and creative thinking with sound analytical and critical thinking skills will ensure leaders can navigate the...

A Conversation with Ambassador Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba (MBA ’90)

A Conversation with Ambassador Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba (MBA ’90)

When students consider a business school, of course, they consider academics, faculty, and physical location. However, an underrated part of the search process is considering the impact of a school’s alumni. Pitt Business alumni change the world – literally, in the...

Pitt Students Solve Case with Alteryx

Pitt Students Solve Case with Alteryx

One of the fundamental missions of Pitt Business is to take our students from the classroom to the city, to the world. That’s why we bring companies from their offices into our classrooms. For the first time, the University of Pittsburgh welcomed the Alteryx SparkED...

Business Students Network and Learn New Skills

Business Students Network and Learn New Skills

“These are real-world problems the students are solving,” says Stacy Splitstone, chief accounting officer at UPMC. On Friday, October 20, 2023, five teams of Pitt Business undergraduate students were tasked to provide insights and solutions to solve a physical space...

Executive MBA Alumni Reflect, Celebrate 50 Years

Executive MBA Alumni Reflect, Celebrate 50 Years

Westinghouse Semiconductor Division wanted to develop rising employees, so they selected Woodson “Woody” Savage III for the first-ever Executive MBA class at Pitt in 1973. “At age 29, I could not fully foresee the benefits I would gain through participating in the...