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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...

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...

Botswana Ambassador and Pitt Alum Returns to Campus

Botswana Ambassador and Pitt Alum Returns to Campus

As an MBA student at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business in 1990, Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba learned that strong leadership is not about the individual, but how much can be accomplished by working with others. Today, she continues to apply that philosophy as...

Meet the Six New Sheth PhD Fellows

Meet the Six New Sheth PhD Fellows

For the second year, the Sheth Foundation awarded fellowships to doctoral students from Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business that have passed their comprehensive exams. Sponsored by alumnus Jagdish Sheth, the Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing at...

Three Katz PhD Alums Win Awards from Society for Consumer Psychology

Three Katz PhD Alums Win Awards from Society for Consumer Psychology

At the Society for Consumer Psychology’s annual conference, three Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business PhD program alumni were awarded for their achievements in the field. The conference was held March 2-4, 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hristina Nikolova (PhD...

Pitt Day of Giving FAQ

Pitt Day of Giving FAQ

It’s that time of year again! This February, the University of Pittsburgh embarks on the eighth annual Pitt Day of Giving. Day of Giving is 24 hours of fundraising for the causes that you care about. If you’re a new alumnus or have donated in the past, we hope to...