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The Perks of Studying in Pittsburgh

The Perks of Studying in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh’s eclectic heritage, energy, and diversity, along with its affordability, are a source of inspiration and opportunity for students in the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business.  Nationally renowned for livability and...

Pitt Business Honor Society Among Best

Pitt Business Honor Society Among Best

The Pitt chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society for accredited business schools, has been recognized as an Honors Chapter for the 2022-23 academic year. This distinction recognizes the select faculty and student members of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS)...

The Downside of Proactive Skill-Building at Work

The Downside of Proactive Skill-Building at Work

R. David Lebel, Associate Professor of Business Administration and Ben L. Fryrear Faculty Fellow, Katz Graduate School of Business Key Findings: Fear of financial insecurity during the pandemic led U.S. workers to engage in proactive skill-building to safeguard their...

Dean Zoffer: Remarkable Leadership, Lasting Impact

Dean Zoffer: Remarkable Leadership, Lasting Impact

The following is the July 24, 2023, message from Gene Anderson, Henry E. Haller Jr. Dean, to the Pitt Business community: It is with deep sadness that I write to share news of the passing of one of the University’s most esteemed academic leaders. H.J. “Jerry” Zoffer,...

Pitt Business 2030: Leadership Roles for Faculty

Pitt Business 2030: Leadership Roles for Faculty

The strategic plan for the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration includes ambitious goals. Entitled “Pitt Business 2030,” the Phase One initiatives include opportunities for growth in undergraduate business education,...

Human Rights Leader Wendy Orr Inspires Pitt Community

Human Rights Leader Wendy Orr Inspires Pitt Community

The University of Pittsburgh community was inspired by the weeklong visit of Wendy Orr, MD, the powerhouse leader in human rights who shared her experiences as the inaugural Executive-in-Residence for the Africa Business Initiative of Pitt Business. Dr. Orr spent May...

Pitt Business: Top 15 Undergrad Program for Sixth Straight Year

Pitt Business: Top 15 Undergrad Program for Sixth Straight Year

For the sixth year in a row, the Pitt Business undergraduate program is ranked among the top 15 public business schools in the U.S. by Poets&Quants, a leading website for business education programs. In the 2023 Poets&Quants Best Undergraduate...

Financial Times: Pitt’s Katz MBA Ranks Among Top 50 Programs

Financial Times: Pitt’s Katz MBA Ranks Among Top 50 Programs

The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business rose in the rankings of the best full-time MBA programs in the world and U.S., according to the 2023 ranking by The Financial Times (FT), one of the world’s leading business news organizations. The new global ranking,...