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Financial Times.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Maryland-university-dual-MBA-combines-business-acumen-with-design-sense3175.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Maryland-university-dual-MBA-combines-business-acumen-with-design-sense3175.asp</guid></item><item><title>GMAT prep consultancy launches smartphone app to help aspiring business professionals</title><description>Veritas Prep, a consultancy firm that specializes in preparing students for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), has launched a new application for smartphones to enable aspiring master of business administration (MBA) degree applicants to prepare for the GMAT on the move.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/GMAT-prep-consultancy-launches-smartphone-app-to-help-aspiring-business-professionals3175.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:00:00 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2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/New-research-sheds-light-on-leadership-qualities-in-challenging-economic-climate3175.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school dean appointed to environmental leadership position</title><description>Timothy Sugrue, dean of the Clarkson University School of Business in New York, has been appointed chief executive officer of the Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, a subsidiary of the university, according to school officials.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-school-dean-appointed-to-environmental-leadership-position3175.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-school-dean-appointed-to-environmental-leadership-position3175.asp</guid></item><item><title>Top business school names facility after alum</title><description>Officials at Harvard Business School recently 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/South-Carolina-university-devises-new-ways-to-train-healthcare-professionals4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Colorado University preparing business leaders of tomorrow</title><description>The Denver Metropolitan campus of Webster University will provide graduate students with the chance to earn their master of business administration (MBA) in a new MBA program, offered in partnership with the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Colorado-University-preparing-business-leaders-of-tomorrow4452.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Colorado-University-preparing-business-leaders-of-tomorrow4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>North Carolina business school puts students to work</title><description>Students who are beginning their MBA degree at Duke Universitys Fuqua School of 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Rutgers-and-BusinessWire-partner-to-deliver-digital-PR-course4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Johnsons Emerging Markets Institute appoints new executive director</title><description>Officials from Cornell Universitys Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management have appointed alumni Richard Coyle as the new executive director of its Emerging Markets Institute (EMI).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Johnsons-Emerging-Markets-Institute-appoints-new-executive-director4452.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Johnsons-Emerging-Markets-Institute-appoints-new-executive-director4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>University of Nevada Reno to offer online eMBA</title><description>In order to provide working professionals with a more flexible approach to earning their MBA degree, the University of Nevada, Renos (UNR) College of Business will begin offering an online executive MBA (eMBA) program, according to the Reno Gazette-Journal.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Nevada-Reno-to-offer-online-eMBA4452.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Nevada-Reno-to-offer-online-eMBA4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Sustainable MBA teaches business with green outlook</title><description>Graduate students who wish to pursue a career in business might find that the sustainability industry may be a profitable - and rewarding - place to apply their skills.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Sustainable-MBA-teaches-business-with-green-outlook4452.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Sustainable-MBA-teaches-business-with-green-outlook4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>New Jersey business school offering web analytics module</title><description>The Rutgers Business Schools Center for Management Development announced today that it will offer students an online mini-master of business administration (MBA) program in web analytics.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-Jersey-business-school-offering-web-analytics-module4452.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-Jersey-business-school-offering-web-analytics-module4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>"Intangible qualities" give graduate students an edge when applying to top MBA programs</title><description>With numbers of graduate students applying to top MBA programs increasing year on year, and competition for coveted places at the best business schools intensifying, graduate students are becoming increasingly creative in their attempts to differentiate themselves, according to the Washington Post.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/"Intangible-qualities"-give-graduate-students-an-edge-when-applying-to-top-MBA-programs4452.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/"Intangible-qualities"-give-graduate-students-an-edge-when-applying-to-top-MBA-programs4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babson MBA students raise money for local charities</title><description>Students of the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College in Massachusetts have been learning valuable lessons in business while raising money for charitable causes.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Babson-MBA-students-raise-money-for-local-charities4452.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Babson-MBA-students-raise-money-for-local-charities4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Michigan State ranks highly in Forbes list of top MBA schools</title><description>The full-time MBA program offered by Michigan State University was ranked sixth in the U.S. according to the biennial survey by business magazine Forbes.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Michigan-State-ranks-highly-in-Forbes-list-of-top-MBA-schools4452.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Michigan-State-ranks-highly-in-Forbes-list-of-top-MBA-schools4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Wharton faculty learning from African retailer</title><description>The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania regularly sends faculty members to foreign countries in an attempt to ensure that the curriculum of its MBA program remains relevant in todays global economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Wharton-faculty-learning-from-African-retailer4452.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Wharton-faculty-learning-from-African-retailer4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Resiliency of Virginia businesses recognized in school competition</title><description>A competition organized by the University of Virginias Darden School of Business has recognized the resiliency of local businesses and the challenges they face in the present economic climate, according to ABC News.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Resiliency-of-Virginia-businesses-recognized-in-school-competition4452.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Resiliency-of-Virginia-businesses-recognized-in-school-competition4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Anderson revamps MBA curriculum</title><description>The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Anderson School of Business has revised the core curriculum of its full-time MBA program to better prepare students for executive careers in business.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Anderson-revamps-MBA-curriculum4452.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Anderson-revamps-MBA-curriculum4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Forbes Massachusetts business school offers solid ROI</title><description>The MBA program offered by Babson Colleges F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business in Massachusetts offers graduates a good return on their investment, according to Forbes.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Forbes-Massachusetts-business-school-offers-solid-ROI4452.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Forbes-Massachusetts-business-school-offers-solid-ROI4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>California school completes 200th MBA consulting project</title><description>Graduate students at Pepperdine Universitys Graziadio School of Business and Management have completed the 200th MBA-level consulting project as part of the schools Education to Business (E2B) program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/California-school-completes-200th-MBA-consulting-project4452.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/California-school-completes-200th-MBA-consulting-project4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Despite economy, entrepreneurial spirit strong in New York, Washington</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Despite-economy,-entrepreneurial-spirit-strong-in-New-York,-Washington4452.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Despite-economy,-entrepreneurial-spirit-strong-in-New-York,-Washington4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>One-year MBA growing in popularity</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/One-year-MBA-growing-in-popularity4452.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/One-year-MBA-growing-in-popularity4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>For MBA students, orientation is serious business</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/For-MBA-students,-orientation-is-serious-business4452.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/For-MBA-students,-orientation-is-serious-business4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Confidence returning to MBA jobs market, say experts</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Confidence-returning-to-MBA-jobs-market,-say-experts4452.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Confidence-returning-to-MBA-jobs-market,-say-experts4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Mississippi universities to expand MBA programs</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Mississippi-universities-to-expand-MBA-programs4452.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Mississippi-universities-to-expand-MBA-programs4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>Lake Erie MBA students to take advantage of new facilities</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Lake-Erie-MBA-students-to-take-advantage-of-new-facilities4452.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Lake-Erie-MBA-students-to-take-advantage-of-new-facilities4452.asp</guid></item><item><title>San Diego business school accepting graduate students for fall semester</title><description>Officials from the College of Business Administration at San Diego State University (SDSU) have announced that the school is accepting applications from prospective graduate students who wish to enroll in its MBA program next spring.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/San-Diego-business-school-accepting-graduate-students-for-fall-semester3159.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/San-Diego-business-school-accepting-graduate-students-for-fall-semester3159.asp</guid></item><item><title>Forte Foundation partners with Notre Dame</title><description>The University of Notre Dames Mendoza School of Business has become part of the Forté Foundation, an organization of leading business schools and major corporations that aims to offer women networking connections and scholarships that can enable them to succeed in business.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Forte-Foundation-partners-with-Notre-Dame1984.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Forte-Foundation-partners-with-Notre-Dame1984.asp</guid></item><item><title>University of Michigan-Flint Business School to relocate</title><description>As part of a move to increase its local presence and improve facilities for students, officials from the University of Michigan-Flint Business School have announced that the institution will relocate from its current Harrison Street location to the Riverfront Building in Flints Downtown district.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/University-of-Michigan-Flint-Business-School-to-relocate1064.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/University-of-Michigan-Flint-Business-School-to-relocate1064.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school uses smartphone application to engage alumni, prospective students</title><description>The Thunderbird School of Global Management is the latest business school to utilize smartphone technology to connect with alumni and attract potential candidates to its MBA program, according to Bloomberg Businessweek.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-school-uses-smartphone-application-to-engage-alumni,-prospective-students1064.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-school-uses-smartphone-application-to-engage-alumni,-prospective-students1064.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA scholarship contest winners begin free classes</title><description>The 36 winners of Chicagos Lake Forest Graduate School of Managements (LFGSM) Write Your Own Future competition have begun studying for their MBA qualifications, according to the organization.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-scholarship-contest-winners-begin-free-classes3302.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-scholarship-contest-winners-begin-free-classes3302.asp</guid></item><item><title>NYU Sterns part-time MBA celebrates five years</title><description>Administrators from the Langone MBA program, which is offered by the New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business, recently announced the celebration of five years of providing students with the opportunity to earn an MBA degree on a part-time basis.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/NYU-Sterns-part-time-MBA-celebrates-five-years3302.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/NYU-Sterns-part-time-MBA-celebrates-five-years3302.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business schools offering competitive programs at lower rates</title><description>Making the decision to enroll in an MBA program can prove to be a sound investment in the future.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-offering-competitive-programs-at-lower-rates3302.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-offering-competitive-programs-at-lower-rates3302.asp</guid></item><item><title>ETS More business schools are accepting GRE scores</title><description>According to the Education Testing Service (ETS), approximately 100 business schools have indicated that they will now accept Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test scores as admission criteria for their MBA programs within the last two months.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/ETS-More-business-schools-are-accepting-GRE-scores9106.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/ETS-More-business-schools-are-accepting-GRE-scores9106.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA grads flocking to jobs in the technology industry, recent data shows</title><description>A recent article in the Wall Street Journal discussed an increasing trend among this years graduating MBA degree students.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-grads-flocking-to-jobs-in-the-technology-industry,-recent-data-shows9106.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-grads-flocking-to-jobs-in-the-technology-industry,-recent-data-shows9106.asp</guid></item><item><title>Students from Connecticut-based business school help non-profit organizations</title><description>The Day, an internet news source based out of New London, Connecticut, recently published an article about the positive contributions of a business class in Sacred Heart Universitys John F. Welch College of Business to the surrounding community.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Students-from-Connecticut-based-business-school-help-non-profit-organizations9106.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Students-from-Connecticut-based-business-school-help-non-profit-organizations9106.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business schools recruit military veterans</title><description>A recent article in Fortune magazine discussed the increasing trend of business schools recruiting military veterans into their MBA programs</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-recruit-military-veterans9106.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-recruit-military-veterans9106.asp</guid></item><item><title>New grant to fund scholarship for sustainable MBA program</title><description>The Alcoa Foundation recently announced that it will make a substantial donation to the Palumbo Donahue School of Business at Duquense University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-grant-to-fund-scholarship-for-sustainable-MBA-program8829.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-grant-to-fund-scholarship-for-sustainable-MBA-program8829.asp</guid></item><item><title>UC Davis to accept GRE scores</title><description>The Graduate School of Management at the University of California at Davis recently announced that it will accept test scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) from applicants to both its full- and part-time MBA programs beginning this fall.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UC-Davis-to-accept-GRE-scores8829.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UC-Davis-to-accept-GRE-scores8829.asp</guid></item><item><title>Students at Oregon-based business school score well on standardized test</title><description>The business school at Southern Oregon University (SOU) has announced that the students in its MBA program recently scored in the top 10 percent on the MBA Major Field Test (MFT), a standardized exam that is taken by business degree candidates at 130 universities in the U.S.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Students-at-Oregon-based-business-school-score-well-on-standardized-test7296.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Students-at-Oregon-based-business-school-score-well-on-standardized-test7296.asp</guid></item><item><title>GWU launches new MBA program for professional athletes</title><description>This summer, George Washington University (GW) School of Business launched a new, customized MBA degree option for professional athletes and celebrities.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/GWU-launches-new-MBA-program-for-professional-athletes7296.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/GWU-launches-new-MBA-program-for-professional-athletes7296.asp</guid></item><item><title>Chicago MBA programs buck business school trend</title><description>Chicago MBA programs buck business school trend.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Chicago-MBA-programs-buck-business-school-trend3714.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Chicago-MBA-programs-buck-business-school-trend3714.asp</guid></item><item><title>Illinois-based University adds foundation courses to its MBA program</title><description>The College of Business at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has announced the launch of a new component to its MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Illinois-based-University-adds-foundation-courses-to-its-MBA-program3714.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Illinois-based-University-adds-foundation-courses-to-its-MBA-program3714.asp</guid></item><item><title>UNC launches online MBA program</title><description>CNBC has reported that the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill launched its first-ever online MBA program this week.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UNC-launches-online-MBA-program7184.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UNC-launches-online-MBA-program7184.asp</guid></item><item><title>Iowa-based MBA program offers Twitter scholarship</title><description>The University of Iowa (UI) recently announced the launch of the Twitter application to its MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Iowa-based-MBA-program-offers-Twitter-scholarship7184.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Iowa-based-MBA-program-offers-Twitter-scholarship7184.asp</guid></item><item><title>First students in joint MFA/MBA program graduate from NYU</title><description>More than three years ago, the Stern School of Business at New York University and the Kanbar Institute of Film and Telivision at the Tisch School of the Arts forged a partnership to offer students an innovative MFA/MBA dual-degree option.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/First-students-in-joint-MFA/MBA-program-graduate-from-NYU7184.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/First-students-in-joint-MFA/MBA-program-graduate-from-NYU7184.asp</guid></item><item><title>Colleges offer MBA programs for individuals who have just earned their bachelors degree</title><description>Bloomberg BusinessWeek reports that an increasing trend at universities is to offer students direct entry into an MBA program following their graduation.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Colleges-offer-MBA-programs-for-individuals-who-have-just-earned-their-bachelors-degree7359.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Colleges-offer-MBA-programs-for-individuals-who-have-just-earned-their-bachelors-degree7359.asp</guid></item><item><title>New MBA program comes out of partnership between two Pennsylvania schools</title><description>Shippensburg University has announced that it will launch an MBA program through a partnership it recently established with East Stroudsburg University.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-MBA-program-comes-out-of-partnership-between-two-Pennsylvania-schools7359.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-MBA-program-comes-out-of-partnership-between-two-Pennsylvania-schools7359.asp</guid></item><item><title>Connecticut-based college launches new weekend MBA program</title><description>Post University recently announced that it will launch an accelerated weekend MBA program from its Waterbury, Connecticut campus.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Connecticut-based-college-launches-new-weekend-MBA-program7359.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Connecticut-based-college-launches-new-weekend-MBA-program7359.asp</guid></item><item><title>Wharton business school admits more women this year than ever before</title><description>The incoming class of 2013 at the University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School will include more female MBA degree candidates than any year previously.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Wharton-business-school-admits-more-women-this-year-than-ever-before7359.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Wharton-business-school-admits-more-women-this-year-than-ever-before7359.asp</guid></item><item><title>Incoming Harvard MBA degree candidates have diverse backgrounds and interests</title><description>The incoming class at Harvard Business School will be less heavily made up of finance professionals than in previous years, reports The Wall Street Journal.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Incoming-Harvard-MBA-degree-candidates-have-diverse-backgrounds-and-interests7359.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Incoming-Harvard-MBA-degree-candidates-have-diverse-backgrounds-and-interests7359.asp</guid></item><item><title>Utah-based university announces partnership with technology organization</title><description>Western Governors University (WGU) has announced that it will partner with TechAmerica in order to provide its students with an affordable MBA degree option.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Utah-based-university-announces-partnership-with-technology-organization5925.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Utah-based-university-announces-partnership-with-technology-organization5925.asp</guid></item><item><title>North Carolina-based school introduces new MBA Program</title><description>The Jenkins Graduate School of Management at North Carolina State University recently announced that it will launch a dual-degree MBA program with the Poole College of Management and the Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing and Training Center, which is part of the university.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/North-Carolina-based-school-introduces-new-MBA-Program5925.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/North-Carolina-based-school-introduces-new-MBA-Program5925.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babson MBA degree students reveal project findings</title><description>This past year marked the third anniversary of a partnership between Babson College and Putney, a company that develops and sells pharmaceutical products for pets.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-MBA-degree-students-reveal-project-findings5925.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-MBA-degree-students-reveal-project-findings5925.asp</guid></item><item><title>Washington-based university offers new online MBA degree</title><description>Howard University recently announced that it will launch a new online executive MBA program. This is the institutions first degree option that is based entirely on a virtual curriculum.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Washington-based-university-offers-new-online-MBA-degree5925.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Washington-based-university-offers-new-online-MBA-degree5925.asp</guid></item><item><title>A Florida-based university will offer new online MBA programs</title><description>Florida Tech University recently announced the launch of two new online MBA programs.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/A-Florida-based-university-will-offer-new-online-MBA-programs2059.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/A-Florida-based-university-will-offer-new-online-MBA-programs2059.asp</guid></item><item><title>Universities seek to offer more diverse options to MBA degree candidates</title><description>Many universities have responded to a changing and growing economic market by tailoring business degrees to fit the specific industries that their students plan to go into.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Universities-seek-to-offer-more-diverse-options-to-MBA-degree-candidates2059.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Universities-seek-to-offer-more-diverse-options-to-MBA-degree-candidates2059.asp</guid></item><item><title>Online MBA programs can help working professionals get ahead</title><description>Data shows that working professionals are taking advantage of online MBA programs in increasing numbers.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Online-MBA-programs-can-help-working-professionals-get-ahead2059.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Online-MBA-programs-can-help-working-professionals-get-ahead2059.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business schools incorporate Six Sigma training into MBA programs</title><description>According to a recent article in U.S. News and World Report, many business schools have begun to offer Six Sigma certification programs as part of their MBA degrees.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-incorporate-Six-Sigma-training-into-MBA-programs2059.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-incorporate-Six-Sigma-training-into-MBA-programs2059.asp</guid></item><item><title>Green MBA programs continue to gain in popularity</title><description>According to the results of a study conducted by GreenMBAi, sustainable MBAs are on the rise.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Green-MBA-programs-continue-to-gain-in-popularity2059.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Green-MBA-programs-continue-to-gain-in-popularity2059.asp</guid></item><item><title>Ohio business school launches online MBA program</title><description>The Dauch College of Business and Economics at Ashland University recently announced the launch of a new master of business administration (MBA) program with an online option.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Ohio-business-school-launches-online-MBA-program2238.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Ohio-business-school-launches-online-MBA-program2238.asp</guid></item><item><title>Employment is up for graduates of Berkleys business school</title><description>A greater percentage of this years graduates of the MBA program at Berkleys Haas School of Business have received job offers than last years, reports the university.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Employment-is-up-for-graduates-of-Berkleys-business-school2238.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Employment-is-up-for-graduates-of-Berkleys-business-school2238.asp</guid></item><item><title>Students at Ohio State business school win prestigious competition</title><description>Ohio State University recently announced the winners of its 2011 Business Plan Competition.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Students-at-Ohio-State-business-school-win-prestigious-competition2238.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Students-at-Ohio-State-business-school-win-prestigious-competition2238.asp</guid></item><item><title>Emory business school joins consortium</title><description>Goizueta Business School at Emory University recently announced that its One-Year MBA program has been selected to join the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Emory-business-school-joins-consortium2238.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Emory-business-school-joins-consortium2238.asp</guid></item><item><title>New dual-degree program at UVA</title><description>The University of Virginia (UVA) has recently announced the launch of a dual-degree track in business and government.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-dual-degree-program-at-UVA7903.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-dual-degree-program-at-UVA7903.asp</guid></item><item><title>Carnegie Mellon launches new dual-degree program</title><description>The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, in partnership with HEC Laussanne, the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne, has announced the launch of a new dual-degree executive MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Carnegie-Mellon-launches-new-dual-degree-program7903.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Carnegie-Mellon-launches-new-dual-degree-program7903.asp</guid></item><item><title>Stanford business school launches new education program for executives</title><description>Stanford Graduate School of Business has announced the launch of a custom executive education program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-business-school-launches-new-education-program-for-executives1039.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-business-school-launches-new-education-program-for-executives1039.asp</guid></item><item><title>Winners of UChicago business competition announced by Booth School of Business</title><description>The Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago recently announced the winners of its Edward L. Kaplan New Venture Challenge (NVC) competition.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Winners-of-UChicago-business-competition-announced-by-Booth-School-of-Business1000.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Winners-of-UChicago-business-competition-announced-by-Booth-School-of-Business1000.asp</guid></item><item><title>Notre Dame business school awarded top marks in ethics</title><description>Bloomberg Businessweek recently released the results of its annual business school rankings survey.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Notre-Dame-business-school-awarded-top-marks-in-ethics1000.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Notre-Dame-business-school-awarded-top-marks-in-ethics1000.asp</guid></item><item><title>New Jersey business school joins presidential entrepreneurship initiative</title><description>Rutgers Business School has recently announced that it has been selected to take part in the Obama institutions new public-private partnership program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/New-Jersey-business-school-joins-presidential-entrepreneurship-initiative8126.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/New-Jersey-business-school-joins-presidential-entrepreneurship-initiative8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>Studies show Job prospects look good for recent MBA grads</title><description>Though the unemployment rate has risen to 9.1 percent - which indicates that U.S. economic growth is sputtering, according to the Department of Labor - this has not necessarily had a negative impact on job prospects for MBA degree holders.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Studies-show-Job-prospects-look-good-for-recent-MBA-grads8126.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Studies-show-Job-prospects-look-good-for-recent-MBA-grads8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>UChicago business school begins partnership with news organization</title><description>The Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago recently announced the launch of a partnership between its faculty and Bloomberg News.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UChicago-business-school-begins-partnership-with-news-organization8126.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UChicago-business-school-begins-partnership-with-news-organization8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>More than 900 Harvard students were awarded MBA degrees last weekend</title><description>The Harvard Business School graduation took place last week in Cambridge, Massachusetts.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/More-than-900-Harvard-students-were-awarded-MBA-degrees-last-weekend8126.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/More-than-900-Harvard-students-were-awarded-MBA-degrees-last-weekend8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>Miami business school creates unique internship</title><description>The University of Miami School of Business Administration has recently announced the launch of its Emerging Leaders Internship Program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Miami-business-school-creates-unique-internship8126.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Miami-business-school-creates-unique-internship8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>UPenn business school awards $40,000 to students</title><description>The University of Pennsylvanias (UPenn) Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs (WEP) has announced the recipients of this years Wharton Venture Award.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/UPenn-business-school-awards-$40,000-to-students8126.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/UPenn-business-school-awards-$40,000-to-students8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>Professor at Harvard Business School receives prestigious award</title><description>Harvard has announced that a professor in its business school has won the McKinsey Award, a prize that is given annually by the Harvard Business Review to the authors of the top two articles of the year.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Professor-at-Harvard-Business-School-receives-prestigious-award8126.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Professor-at-Harvard-Business-School-receives-prestigious-award8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>MIT awards startup company $100,000</title><description>The Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has announced the grand-prize winner of its $100K Entrepreneurship Competition.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MIT-awards-startup-company-$100,0008126.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MIT-awards-startup-company-$100,0008126.asp</guid></item><item><title>The Financial Times awards UVA business school prestigious title</title><description>The Financial Times recently released its list of the top executive education programs that have open enrollment and custom development options.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/The-Financial-Times-awards-UVA-business-school-prestigious-title8126.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/The-Financial-Times-awards-UVA-business-school-prestigious-title8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school at ASU continues to graduate record numbers of students</title><description>The W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University will graduate a record number of students from its MBA program for the second year in a row.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-school-at-ASU-continues-to-graduate-record-numbers-of-students8126.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-school-at-ASU-continues-to-graduate-record-numbers-of-students8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>UNC business school to offer new online MBA program</title><description>The Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill has announced that it will offer a new online MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UNC-business-school-to-offer-new-online-MBA-program8126.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UNC-business-school-to-offer-new-online-MBA-program8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business plan that was developed by MBA degree candidates wins award</title><description>The University of Louisville has announced that TNG Pharmaceuticals, a company that was developed by five students in its MBA program, has won the 2011 Global Championship at Venture Labs Investment Competition (VLIC).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-plan-that-was-developed-by-MBA-degree-candidates-wins-award8126.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-plan-that-was-developed-by-MBA-degree-candidates-wins-award8126.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA degree candidates at new business school have increased in number</title><description>The Graduate School of Business at the University of Charleston has reported a large increase in enrollment in its new MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-degree-candidates-at-new-business-school-have-increased-in-number1012.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-degree-candidates-at-new-business-school-have-increased-in-number1012.asp</guid></item><item><title>Survey Job opportunities have increased for graduates of MBA programs</title><description>The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the company that owns the Graduate Management Admission Test, has announced the results of its annual surveys on the international job market.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-Job-opportunities-have-increased-for-graduates-of-MBA-programs1012.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-Job-opportunities-have-increased-for-graduates-of-MBA-programs1012.asp</guid></item><item><title>Harvard social entrepreneurship fellow announced</title><description>Harvard Business School has announced its selection of the 2011 social entrepreneurship fellowship.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Harvard-social-entrepreneurship-fellow-announced1012.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Harvard-social-entrepreneurship-fellow-announced1012.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school professors weigh in on the effectiveness of lifestyle branding</title><description>A study recently released by professors at Northwestern Universitys Kellogg School of Management and Emory Universitys Goizueta Business School has revealed the pitfalls of lifestyle branding.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-school-professors-weigh-in-on-the-effectiveness-of-lifestyle-branding1012.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-school-professors-weigh-in-on-the-effectiveness-of-lifestyle-branding1012.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babson College expands business program to Brazil</title><description>Babson College recently announced that it will expand its business ventures in Brazil in order to create more opportunity in the worlds eighth-largest economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-College-expands-business-program-to-Brazil6739.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-College-expands-business-program-to-Brazil6739.asp</guid></item><item><title>Graduate of Hofstras MBA program appointed to executive position at new Edens and Avant location</title><description>Edens and Avant, which has regional headquarters in Boston; Washington, DC; Atlanta; Miami; and Columbia, South Carolina, has announced its appointment of Ed Senenman as the senior vice president of investments for its new location in New York City.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-Hofstras-MBA-program-appointed-to-executive-position-at-new-Edens-and-Avant-location6739.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-Hofstras-MBA-program-appointed-to-executive-position-at-new-Edens-and-Avant-location6739.asp</guid></item><item><title>The National Society of Hispanic MBAs will award scholarships and fellowships</title><description>The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) has issued a reminder to all eligible students that scholarships and fellowships are available through the organization.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/The-National-Society-of-Hispanic-MBAs-will-award-scholarships-and-fellowships6739.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/The-National-Society-of-Hispanic-MBAs-will-award-scholarships-and-fellowships6739.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business schools strive to adapt MBA programs to fit current economy</title><description>According to The Economist, MBA programs are evolving to better reflect current economic and industry trends.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-strive-to-adapt-MBA-programs-to-fit-current-economy6739.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-strive-to-adapt-MBA-programs-to-fit-current-economy6739.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA jobs shifting to international markets</title><description>In the wake of the recent economic crisis, many MBA graduates are finding jobs overseas.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-jobs-shifting-to-international-markets4949.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-jobs-shifting-to-international-markets4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Vanderbilt University launches Americas MBA</title><description>Vanderbilt University has announced that it will offer an Americas MBA program beginning in August 2011.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Vanderbilt-University-launches-Americas-MBA4949.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Vanderbilt-University-launches-Americas-MBA4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Millsaps College to offer the first executive MBA in Mississippi</title><description>Millsaps College has announced that it will be the first institution in Mississippi to offer an executive MBA.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Millsaps-College-to-offer-the-first-executive-MBA-in-Mississippi4949.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Millsaps-College-to-offer-the-first-executive-MBA-in-Mississippi4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Winners of the HBS Business Plan Contest announced</title><description>Harvard Business School (HBS) has announced the winners of its 15th Annual Business Plan Contest, which took place last week in the Burden Auditorium in Cambridge, Massachusetts.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Winners-of-the-HBS-Business-Plan-Contest-announced1345.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Winners-of-the-HBS-Business-Plan-Contest-announced1345.asp</guid></item><item><title>Suffolk moves business school to Lawrence, Massachusetts</title><description>Suffolk Universitys Sawyer Business School has announced that it will move its MBA program from North Andover, Massachusetts to a new location in Lawrence.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Suffolk-moves-business-school-to-Lawrence,-Massachusetts6531.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Suffolk-moves-business-school-to-Lawrence,-Massachusetts6531.asp</guid></item><item><title>Pikeville College adds MBA program, becomes university</title><description>Pikeville College in Pikeville, Kentucky has announced that it will officially change its name to the University of Pikeville on July 1, 2011.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Pikeville-College-adds-MBA-program,-becomes-university5200.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Pikeville-College-adds-MBA-program,-becomes-university5200.asp</guid></item><item><title>Utah Valley University to hold Asian-centered conference</title><description>Utah Valley Universitys (UVU) Woodbury School of Business has announced that it will host a conference entitled Doing Business with China later this week.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Utah-Valley-University-to-hold-Asian-centered-conference3202.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Utah-Valley-University-to-hold-Asian-centered-conference3202.asp</guid></item><item><title>Focus on globalization has become important to MBA programs</title><description>As the world becomes increasingly interdependent, many business schools have elected to redesign their curricula to reflect this change.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Focus-on-globalization-has-become-important-to-MBA-programs1639.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Focus-on-globalization-has-become-important-to-MBA-programs1639.asp</guid></item><item><title>Entrepreneurship concentration on the rise in MBA programs</title><description>Traditionally, most MBA students have listed consulting, banking, and finance as the sectors they intend to go into following graduation.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Entrepreneurship-concentration-on-the-rise-in-MBA-programs1639.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Entrepreneurship-concentration-on-the-rise-in-MBA-programs1639.asp</guid></item><item><title>Stanford named number one MBA program in U.S. News and World Reports business school rankings</title><description>U.S. News and World Report recently published its list of the top business schools for 2012.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-named-number-one-MBA-program-in-U.S.-News-and-World-Reports-business-school-rankings1062.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-named-number-one-MBA-program-in-U.S.-News-and-World-Reports-business-school-rankings1062.asp</guid></item><item><title>Ivy League schools account for the majority of MBAs earned by Fortune 500 CEOs</title><description>The majority of Fortune 500 CEOs earned their MBA degrees from Ivy League business schools, according to a study that was conducted by U.S. News and World Report.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Ivy-League-schools-account-for-the-majority-of-MBAs-earned-by-Fortune-500-CEOs1062.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Ivy-League-schools-account-for-the-majority-of-MBAs-earned-by-Fortune-500-CEOs1062.asp</guid></item><item><title>Entrepreneurship concentrations on the rise in MBA programs</title><description>Traditionally, most MBA students have listed consulting, banking, and finance as the sectors they intend to go into following graduation.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Entrepreneurship-concentrations-on-the-rise-in-MBA-programs1062.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Entrepreneurship-concentrations-on-the-rise-in-MBA-programs1062.asp</guid></item><item><title>Many business schools now introducing Green MBA programs</title><description>As the U.S. continues to place greater emphasis on environmental sustainability and the development of clean energy sources, many universities are adding green MBA programs to their business school syllabi.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Many-business-schools-now-introducing-Green-MBA-programs1062.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Many-business-schools-now-introducing-Green-MBA-programs1062.asp</guid></item><item><title>Simmons school of management study reveals new information about the gender gap</title><description>A recent study that was conducted by the Center for Gender in Organizations (CGO), which is part of Simmons Universitys School of Business and School of Management, determined that while blatant gender discrimination is on the decline in corporate settings, subtle bias is still prevalent.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Simmons-school-of-management-study-reveals-new-information-about-the-gender-gap1636.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Simmons-school-of-management-study-reveals-new-information-about-the-gender-gap1636.asp</guid></item><item><title>Students in Tulanes MBA program travel to Argentina</title><description>As part of their 2010 Tulane Empowers initiative to dedicate resources to the development of stronger and healthier communities around the world, the A. B. Freeman School of Business has added a Global Leadership course to its MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Students-in-Tulanes-MBA-program-travel-to-Argentina1636.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Students-in-Tulanes-MBA-program-travel-to-Argentina1636.asp</guid></item><item><title>New dean for William Howard Taft Universitys W. Edwards Deming School of Business</title><description>William Howard Taft University, an online institution located in Denver, Colorado, has announced that Dr. David Lady has been selected as the dean of the W. Edwards Deming School of Business.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/New-dean-for-William-Howard-Taft-Universitys-W.-Edwards-Deming-School-of-Business1636.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/New-dean-for-William-Howard-Taft-Universitys-W.-Edwards-Deming-School-of-Business1636.asp</guid></item><item><title>Stanford business schools new building reflects curriculum</title><description>Stanfords Graduate School of Business (GSB) will open the doors to its new Knight Management Center today.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-business-schools-new-building-reflects-curriculum8846.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-business-schools-new-building-reflects-curriculum8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Mazda creates new division in company</title><description>Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has announced that as of May 1, a new division, called U.S. Operations Group, will be created in their company to oversee all dealer-related activities.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Mazda-creates-new-division-in-company8846.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Mazda-creates-new-division-in-company8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA degree candidates participate in business plan competition</title><description>Eight University of Maryland MBA degree candidates have been chosen as finalists in the schools 75K Business Plan Competition.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-degree-candidates-participate-in-business-plan-competition8846.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-degree-candidates-participate-in-business-plan-competition8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Stanford named number one MBA program in U.S. News and World Reports business school rankings</title><description>U.S. News and World Report recently published their list of the top business schools for 2012 and Stanford Graduate School of Business, after being tied with Harvard for first place three years in a row, was awarded the number one spot.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-named-number-one-MBA-program-in-U.S.-News-and-World-Reports-business-school-rankings8846.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Stanford-named-number-one-MBA-program-in-U.S.-News-and-World-Reports-business-school-rankings8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>More women earning MBA degrees than ever</title><description>More women are earning business degrees and at earlier ages than ever, reports Fortune 500 magazine, citing a federal study that found that one-third of MBA degree candidates are women.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/More-women-earning-MBA-degrees-than-ever8846.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/More-women-earning-MBA-degrees-than-ever8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Utilizing social media tools are important for MBA students and programs</title><description>As business transactions take place more and more online, universities are adjusting their MBA programs to reflect this change in landscape, reports U.S. News and World Report.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Utilizing-social-media-tools-are-important-for-MBA-students-and-programs8846.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Utilizing-social-media-tools-are-important-for-MBA-students-and-programs8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>U.S. military veterans who enroll in MBA program can receive additional scholarship money</title><description>The University of Chicagos Booth School of Business has announced that they will expand their Yellow Ribbon Program for U.S. military veterans.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/U.S.-military-veterans-who-enroll-in-MBA-program-can-receive-additional-scholarship-money8846.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/U.S.-military-veterans-who-enroll-in-MBA-program-can-receive-additional-scholarship-money8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA degrees more useful than ever in troubled economy</title><description>For individuals who are employed in sectors ranging from journalism to finance, entering a part-time MBA program can help ensure job security and upward mobility in a hostile economic environment.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-degrees-more-useful-than-ever-in-troubled-economy8846.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-degrees-more-useful-than-ever-in-troubled-economy8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA graduate from NYU joins WJB Capital Group</title><description>WJB Capital Group, Inc. (WJB) recently announced the appointment of a new director of equity research,who will focus on apparel and footwear companies.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-graduate-from-NYU-joins-WJB-Capital-Group8846.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-graduate-from-NYU-joins-WJB-Capital-Group8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Partnership fosters creation of MBA program with global perspective</title><description>International business school INSEAD has partnered with Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) to offer a dual-degree program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Partnership-fosters-creation-of-MBA-program-with-global-perspective8846.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Partnership-fosters-creation-of-MBA-program-with-global-perspective8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>GMAT gains prominence on global scale</title><description>The popularity of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) has soared in recent years, according to new data from the governing body that owns the examination.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/GMAT-gains-prominence-on-global-scale8846.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/GMAT-gains-prominence-on-global-scale8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Record number of women took GMAT in 2010</title><description>More women took the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) during the 2010 testing year than ever before, according to a new report.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Record-number-of-women-took-GMAT-in-20108846.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Record-number-of-women-took-GMAT-in-20108846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Gas and food prices have consumers feeling skittish</title><description>As commencement ceremonies near for MBA degree students, many scholars are keeping close tabs on the state of the economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Gas-and-food-prices-have-consumers-feeling-skittish8846.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Gas-and-food-prices-have-consumers-feeling-skittish8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA graduate from NYU named COO of Massachusetts company</title><description>A Massachusetts-based therapeutics company recently announced a significant change in personnel.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-graduate-from-NYU-named-COO-of-Massachusetts-company8846.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-graduate-from-NYU-named-COO-of-Massachusetts-company8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Michigan MBA students win big at Texas business competition</title><description>A pair of teams from the University of Michigans Ross School of Business recently received top prizes at the Rice University Business Plan Competition (RBPC).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Michigan-MBA-students-win-big-at-Texas-business-competition8846.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Michigan-MBA-students-win-big-at-Texas-business-competition8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Georgia-based online MBA program makes the grade</title><description>The online MBA program at Columbus State University (CSU) in Georgia was recently recognized by GedEduated.com, a consumer group that specializes in college ratings.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Georgia-based-online-MBA-program-makes-the-grade8846.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Georgia-based-online-MBA-program-makes-the-grade8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Massachusetts business school recognizes top business ideas</title><description>Babson College has awarded $100,000 in cash and services to business students who showed exemplary entrepreneurial skills during a recent contest.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Massachusetts-business-school-recognizes-top-business-ideas8846.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Massachusetts-business-school-recognizes-top-business-ideas8846.asp</guid></item><item><title>Survey Aspiring professionals would be wise to give thanks</title><description>A solid MBA program can equip individuals with the knowledge and skills that are needed to land a job. A little bit of manners can help, as well.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-Aspiring-professionals-would-be-wise-to-give-thanks1277.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-Aspiring-professionals-would-be-wise-to-give-thanks1277.asp</guid></item><item><title>Simmons College names new dean of MBA program</title><description>An accomplished businesswoman has been named the next dean of the Simmons College School of Management, which is the nations first MBA program that caters specifically to women.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Simmons-College-names-new-dean-of-MBA-program1277.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Simmons-College-names-new-dean-of-MBA-program1277.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school launches four MBA concentrations</title><description>The University of Utahs David Eccles School of Business recently announced that it has launched specialty MBA degrees in order to equip students with career-specific skills.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-school-launches-four-MBA-concentrations1277.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-school-launches-four-MBA-concentrations1277.asp</guid></item><item><title>Central bank says economy continues to improve</title><description>Business school students can build the foundation for a promising future by earning an MBA degree. However, the economic news will also dictate the career prospects for graduates.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Central-bank-says-economy-continues-to-improve7738.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Central-bank-says-economy-continues-to-improve7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>Prominent business school in DC to offer online MBA</title><description>Howard Universitys School of Business has partnered with Embanet-Compass Knowledge Group to develop an online MBA degree program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Prominent-business-school-in-DC-to-offer-online-MBA7738.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Prominent-business-school-in-DC-to-offer-online-MBA7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA program adds Internet marketing certificate</title><description>More business in the U.S. is being conducted over the Internet. Many Americans have no reason to their leave their homes during the day; shopping, banking, watching TV and even finding a date are all tasks that can be performed on a computer.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-program-adds-Internet-marketing-certificate7738.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-program-adds-Internet-marketing-certificate7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>Wharton School grad promoted by leading IT provider</title><description>An MBA degree holder from the University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School was recently named the president of a global leader in technology distribution.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Wharton-School-grad-promoted-by-leading-IT-provider7738.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Wharton-School-grad-promoted-by-leading-IT-provider7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>In focus Virginia MBA program adds degree concentrations</title><description>University of Virginias Darden School of Business has added formal concentrations to its MBA program this spring. It is the first time the institution has offered degree specializations for business students.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/In-focus-Virginia-MBA-program-adds-degree-concentrations7738.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/In-focus-Virginia-MBA-program-adds-degree-concentrations7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>Seguin honored by MBA program, advises students to go global</title><description>Webster Universitys George Herbert Walker School of Business and Technology recently named Romaine Seguin as the 2011 Woman of Influence, which an honor annually awarded to an individual who has had a significant impact on society.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Seguin-honored-by-MBA-program,-advises-students-to-go-global7738.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Seguin-honored-by-MBA-program,-advises-students-to-go-global7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>USD business school alum to address human potential</title><description>A successful alum of the University of South Dakotas (USD) MBA program has been selected to present the keynote address during an upcoming event at the colleges business school.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/USD-business-school-alum-to-address-human-potential7738.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/USD-business-school-alum-to-address-human-potential7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>Government shutdown will affect economic recovery, federal officials predict</title><description>Although most business professionals work in the private sector, economic news coming out of the White House can still have a great impact on their operations. That is why many entrepreneurs and executives are bracing for a potential government shutdown.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Government-shutdown-will-affect-economic-recovery,-federal-officials-predict7738.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Government-shutdown-will-affect-economic-recovery,-federal-officials-predict7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>Twin peaks Brothers win top prize at Cupids Cup</title><description>A pair of twin entrepreneurs recently took home the grand prize at a University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business competition.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Twin-peaks-Brothers-win-top-prize-at-Cupids-Cup7738.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Twin-peaks-Brothers-win-top-prize-at-Cupids-Cup7738.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business conference to address importance of workplace psychology</title><description>Although many businesses rely on production and profit, some experts believe that workplace psychology is just as important when it comes to building and maintaining a successful enterprise.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-conference-to-address-importance-of-workplace-psychology4274.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-conference-to-address-importance-of-workplace-psychology4274.asp</guid></item><item><title>Georgia State business grad named CEO of investment firm</title><description>Many students who earn their MBA degrees hope to someday become a CEO, which is typically one of the highest-paid positions in an organization.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Georgia-State-business-grad-named-CEO-of-investment-firm4274.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Georgia-State-business-grad-named-CEO-of-investment-firm4274.asp</guid></item><item><title>Unemployment rate continues to improve</title><description>Individuals who are slated to receive their MBA degrees this spring are bracing for a ultra-competitive workforce.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Unemployment-rate-continues-to-improve4274.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Unemployment-rate-continues-to-improve4274.asp</guid></item><item><title>UNCs online MBA program names new admissions leader</title><description>The University of North Carolinas (UNC) Kenan-Flagler Business School recently announced that Beth Flye will be the director of admissions for its new online MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UNCs-online-MBA-program-names-new-admissions-leader7850.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UNCs-online-MBA-program-names-new-admissions-leader7850.asp</guid></item><item><title>More than three-quarters of employees stressed from work</title><description>Many graduates of MBA programs possess the desire to open their own business. However, there is a lot of work that goes into launching a successful operation.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/More-than-three-quarters-of-employees-stressed-from-work7850.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/More-than-three-quarters-of-employees-stressed-from-work7850.asp</guid></item><item><title>Major bank hires Blair as top executive for Georgia region</title><description>SunTrust Banks has named Kevin Blair the new chairman, president and chief executive officer of its Georgia region.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Major-bank-hires-Blair-as-top-executive-for-Georgia-region7850.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Major-bank-hires-Blair-as-top-executive-for-Georgia-region7850.asp</guid></item><item><title>Study Business school research linked to higher salaries for graduates</title><description>It pays to do your homework, according to a new study in the journal Academy of Management Learning and Education.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Study-Business-school-research-linked-to-higher-salaries-for-graduates7850.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Study-Business-school-research-linked-to-higher-salaries-for-graduates7850.asp</guid></item><item><title>Cloud services gain popularity among small, midsize businesses</title><description>A new survey reveals that small and midsize businesses (SMBs) will double their expenses toward cloud-computing services over the next three years.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Cloud-services-gain-popularity-among-small,-midsize-businesses7850.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Cloud-services-gain-popularity-among-small,-midsize-businesses7850.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA candidates should utilize their waitlist time wisely</title><description>A recent article in U.S. News and World Report provides advice for aspiring MBA students who are placed on their dream schools waitlist.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-candidates-should-utilize-their-waitlist-time-wisely7500.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-candidates-should-utilize-their-waitlist-time-wisely7500.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business program in Scranton, Pennsylvania receives national recognition</title><description>Many people know Scranton, Pennsylvania to be the home city of fictional paper company Dunder Mifflin, made famous by the popular television series The Office. However, U.S. News and World Report indicates that Scranton also plays host to one of the best part-time MBA programs in the nation.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-program-in-Scranton,-Pennsylvania-receives-national-recognition7500.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-program-in-Scranton,-Pennsylvania-receives-national-recognition7500.asp</guid></item><item><title>College to launch MBA program with "soft skills" concentration</title><description>California State University-Fullerton recently announced that its business school will launch a 16-month MBA program this fall that will focus on "soft skills."</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/College-to-launch-MBA-program-with-"soft-skills"-concentration7500.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/College-to-launch-MBA-program-with-"soft-skills"-concentration7500.asp</guid></item><item><title>Sigmetrix hires MBA degree holder as VP of sales</title><description>A graduate of Texas A&Ms Mays Business School has been hired as a top sales executive for Sigmetrix, a global leader in providing software to engineers.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Sigmetrix-hires-MBA-degree-holder-as-VP-of-sales4022.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Sigmetrix-hires-MBA-degree-holder-as-VP-of-sales4022.asp</guid></item><item><title>New entrepreneurship institute established at Cornell</title><description>Cornell Universitys MBA program recently announced the formation of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute (EII), which will serve as a hub for research, education and activities for business students.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-entrepreneurship-institute-established-at-Cornell4022.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-entrepreneurship-institute-established-at-Cornell4022.asp</guid></item><item><title>Conflict overseas raises concerns about economic growth</title><description>A financial expert recently predicted that recent unrest in Libya and rising oil prices will produce tepid economic news in the coming months.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Conflict-overseas-raises-concerns-about-economic-growth4022.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Conflict-overseas-raises-concerns-about-economic-growth4022.asp</guid></item><item><title>Illinois MBA program offers free tuition to 50 contest winners</title><description>The Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (LFGSM) recently launched an essay contest that will offer 50 students with free entry into the colleges MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Illinois-MBA-program-offers-free-tuition-to-50-contest-winners4022.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Illinois-MBA-program-offers-free-tuition-to-50-contest-winners4022.asp</guid></item><item><title>Americas MBA program to send students to four countries</title><description>Four renowned business schools in North and South America have partnered to offer an innovative new MBA program for international executives.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Americas-MBA-program-to-send-students-to-four-countries9708.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Americas-MBA-program-to-send-students-to-four-countries9708.asp</guid></item><item><title>Google executive to lead entrepreneurial center in Chicago</title><description>A leading executive at Google has been named the new CEO of the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center (CEC), which aims to help aspiring business leaders develop promising ideas.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Google-executive-to-lead-entrepreneurial-center-in-Chicago9708.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Google-executive-to-lead-entrepreneurial-center-in-Chicago9708.asp</guid></item><item><title>For-profits and traditional colleges join online MBA trend</title><description>Online MBA programs have become significantly more popular in recent years, according to the U.S. News and World Report.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/For-profits-and-traditional-colleges-join-online-MBA-trend9708.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/For-profits-and-traditional-colleges-join-online-MBA-trend9708.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babson honored as top school for entrepreneurship</title><description>Babson Colleges MBA program has been named the top entrepreneurship school for the 18th consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-honored-as-top-school-for-entrepreneurship9708.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-honored-as-top-school-for-entrepreneurship9708.asp</guid></item><item><title>Carnegie Mellon business school appoints new dean</title><description>Carnegie Mellon Universitys (CMU) Tepper School of Business has named Robert Dammon as its new dean.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Carnegie-Mellon-business-school-appoints-new-dean6349.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Carnegie-Mellon-business-school-appoints-new-dean6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>Small businesses expect to add millions of jobs, but confidence still low</title><description>Small business owners in the U.S. plan to add nearly 3.8 million jobs this year, according to the results of a new survey.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Small-businesses-expect-to-add-millions-of-jobs,-but-confidence-still-low6349.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Small-businesses-expect-to-add-millions-of-jobs,-but-confidence-still-low6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>American 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Provider-of-cancer-treatment-services-hires-new-leaders6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>Tennessee-based college adds pharmacy concentration to MBA program</title><description>The University of Memphis Fogelman College of Business and Economics recently revealed that it has launched an MBA degree program with a concentration in pharmacy practice management.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Tennessee-based-college-adds-pharmacy-concentration-to-MBA-program6349.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Tennessee-based-college-adds-pharmacy-concentration-to-MBA-program6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>Survey More than one-third of American employees not happy at work</title><description>Many aspiring entrepreneurs who earn their MBA degrees are concerned about a variety of economic factors, such as inflation, costs of healthcare and consumer confidence. However, a new survey from the American Psychological Association (APA) reveals that business owners should be more concerned with employee satisfaction.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-More-than-one-third-of-American-employees-not-happy-at-work6349.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-More-than-one-third-of-American-employees-not-happy-at-work6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>UPenns global MBA program soars in popularity</title><description>Student interest in the the University of Pennsylvanias (UPenn) dual degree program, which combines business school with foreign language courses, has significantly increased in recent years.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UPenns-global-MBA-program-soars-in-popularity6349.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/UPenns-global-MBA-program-soars-in-popularity6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>CSU business school names new leader of EMBA program</title><description>Colorado State Universitys (CSU) College of Business recently named Jill Terry the new program director of the Denver Executive MBA (EMBA) curriculum.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/CSU-business-school-names-new-leader-of-EMBA-program6349.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/CSU-business-school-names-new-leader-of-EMBA-program6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>NFL lockout could cripple some small businesses, impact economy</title><description>Many business students who earn their MBA degrees aspire to enter the professional sports industry. 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Foster School of Business recently endowed Mark Forehand with a professorship in its MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Washington-business-school-names-new-professor6349.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Washington-business-school-names-new-professor6349.asp</guid></item><item><title>Columbia Business School grad named CFO of TitleVest</title><description>A New York-based provider of title insurance and real estate services has appointed an MBA holder from the Columbia Business School as its new chief financial officer (CFO).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Columbia-Business-School-grad-named-CFO-of-TitleVest8123.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Columbia-Business-School-grad-named-CFO-of-TitleVest8123.asp</guid></item><item><title>Public-sector groups call on MBA students for fiscal advice</title><description>Recent economic news shows that states across the U.S. are struggling mightily with the task of balancing their budgets.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Public-sector-groups-call-on-MBA-students-for-fiscal-advice8123.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Public-sector-groups-call-on-MBA-students-for-fiscal-advice8123.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA student to take part in his own tea party</title><description>A 21-year-old student who is pursuing his MBA degree will soon travel around the world to work on tea plantations.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-student-to-take-part-in-his-own-tea-party6257.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-student-to-take-part-in-his-own-tea-party6257.asp</guid></item><item><title>Portland State opts out of MBA partnership with University of Oregon</title><description>Officials at Portland State University (PSU) recently announced that the college will end its 25-year business degree partnership with the University of Oregon (UO).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Portland-State-opts-out-of-MBA-partnership-with-University-of-Oregon6257.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Portland-State-opts-out-of-MBA-partnership-with-University-of-Oregon6257.asp</guid></item><item><title>Marquette MBA students win case study competition</title><description>A team of students who are enrolled in Marquette Universitys MBA program recently won the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Cup in Wisconsin.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Marquette-MBA-students-win-case-study-competition4949.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Marquette-MBA-students-win-case-study-competition4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Dominos delivers news about major personnel changes</title><description>One of the nations most popular pizza-delivery franchises recently announced that it has hired a new executive vice president of its international brand.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Dominos-delivers-news-about-major-personnel-changes4949.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Dominos-delivers-news-about-major-personnel-changes4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Smith Business School releases report on the state of the railcar industry</title><description>A new report from the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business reveals some troubling economic news for the private railcar industry.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Smith-Business-School-releases-report-on-the-state-of-the-railcar-industry4949.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Smith-Business-School-releases-report-on-the-state-of-the-railcar-industry4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Graduate of Wharton Business School named CFO at North Carolina college</title><description>North Carolina-based Newberry College has named Steven Feld the institutions new chief financial officer (CFO).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-Wharton-Business-School-named-CFO-at-North-Carolina-college4949.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-Wharton-Business-School-named-CFO-at-North-Carolina-college4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>HBS newspaper releases interview guide for prospective applicants</title><description>Harvard Business School (HBS) is widely considered to be the home of one of the most prestigious MBA programs in the world. Thus, getting into the reputable institution is very competitive, and one mistake during the application process can make the difference between acceptance or rejection.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/HBS-newspaper-releases-interview-guide-for-prospective-applicants4949.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/HBS-newspaper-releases-interview-guide-for-prospective-applicants4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Obama American economy hinges on small business growth</title><description>President Barack Obama told a group of Ohio-based entrepreneurs on Tuesday that the success of small businesses will shape the future of the U.S. economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Obama-American-economy-hinges-on-small-business-growth4949.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Obama-American-economy-hinges-on-small-business-growth4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>World Peace Game is coming to UVs Darden School of Business</title><description>A colleague from the University of Virginias (UV) Darden School of Business is slated to speak at a conference next month that celebrates innovative ideas.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/World-Peace-Game-is-coming-to-UVs-Darden-School-of-Business4949.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/World-Peace-Game-is-coming-to-UVs-Darden-School-of-Business4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business leaders in Texas say growing Hispanic population helps economy</title><description>The most recent U.S. Census Bureau data reveals that Texas Hispanic population has grown from 32 percent of the states overall population in 2000 to 38 percent in 2010.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-leaders-in-Texas-say-growing-Hispanic-population-helps-economy4949.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-leaders-in-Texas-say-growing-Hispanic-population-helps-economy4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>Michigan business school names first female dean in program history</title><description>The University of Michigans Ross School of Business has appointed its first female dean in the MBA programs 87-year history.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Michigan-business-school-names-first-female-dean-in-program-history4949.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Michigan-business-school-names-first-female-dean-in-program-history4949.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA program bolsters curriculum with addition of business intelligence software</title><description>Software company MicroStrategy Incorporated recently announced that it has provided its services free of charge to the University of Colorado-Denver (UCD) Business School. The offerings - which include intelligence software, technical support and training - aim to help the institution expand its MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-program-bolsters-curriculum-with-addition-of-business-intelligence-software8784.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-program-bolsters-curriculum-with-addition-of-business-intelligence-software8784.asp</guid></item><item><title>Online MBA program adds blogging expert to its faculty</title><description>The Rutgers Center for Management Development recently announced that Mark Scaefer has joined the faculty of the schools online Mini-MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Online-MBA-program-adds-blogging-expert-to-its-faculty8784.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Online-MBA-program-adds-blogging-expert-to-its-faculty8784.asp</guid></item><item><title>Graduate of USC business schools receives CFO designation</title><description>Sunstone Hotel Investors recently announced that John Arabia will become the companys next chief financial officer (CFO) in April.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-USC-business-schools-receives-CFO-designation8784.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-USC-business-schools-receives-CFO-designation8784.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school grads score big with social networking innovation</title><description>Two graduates from University of Connecticuts (UConn) MBA program are gaining national attention for an entrepreneurial endeavor that is designed for social network users who wish to be more selective about their online friends.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-school-grads-score-big-with-social-networking-innovation4837.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-school-grads-score-big-with-social-networking-innovation4837.asp</guid></item><item><title>Executive MBA program receives positive feedback about iPad experiment</title><description>Students who are enrolled in the executive MBA (EMBA) program at the University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School of Business are raving about a new iPad pilot program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Executive-MBA-program-gets-positive-feedback-from-iPad-experiment2779.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Executive-MBA-program-gets-positive-feedback-from-iPad-experiment2779.asp</guid></item><item><title>Fed official says economy is improving, but not fast enough</title><description>Although recent economic news has shown that the U.S. economy is heading in the right direction, New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley recently stated that the progress &quot;remains unsatisfactory.&quot;</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Fed-official-says-economy-is-improving,-but-not-fast-enough2779.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Fed-official-says-economy-is-improving,-but-not-fast-enough2779.asp</guid></item><item><title>GWU School of Business goes global</title><description>The George Washington University School of Business (GWSB) recently announced that it has launched a World Executive MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/GWU-School-of-Business-goes-global2779.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/GWU-School-of-Business-goes-global2779.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA student says military prepared him for business world</title><description>Serving in the military may be one of the best methods of preparation for aspiring business students, according to a veteran of the Iraq war who is pursuing his MBA degree at Cornell University.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-student-says-military-prepared-him-for-business-world2779.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-student-says-military-prepared-him-for-business-world2779.asp</guid></item><item><title>Savvy marketing executives sought by popular theme parks</title><description>Two MBA degree holders recently moved up in the ranks at one of the nations most prominent theme park companies.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Savvy-marketing-executives-sought-by-popular-theme-parks6457.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Savvy-marketing-executives-sought-by-popular-theme-parks6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business students in Maryland secure six-figure investment</title><description>Students at the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business have created a business case that recently secured a $200,000 investment from technology company Lockheed Martin.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-students-in-Maryland-secure-six-figure-investment6457.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-students-in-Maryland-secure-six-figure-investment6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Indiana State University adds MBA program in underserved county</title><description>Indiana State University (ISU) recently announced that it will launch an MBA program next fall in Plainfield, Indiana, which would include the only courses of this kind in Hendricks County.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Indiana-State-University-adds-MBA-program-in-underserved-county6457.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Indiana-State-University-adds-MBA-program-in-underserved-county6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Wisconsin-based manufacturing company announces CFO switch</title><description>A.O. Smith Corporation, a global manufacturer of electric motors and water heaters based in Wisconsin, has announced a change in power that will take place this spring.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Wisconsin-based-manufacturing-company-announces-CFO-switch6457.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Wisconsin-based-manufacturing-company-announces-CFO-switch6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business students give Volkswagen top marks for super ads</title><description>Students from Northwestern Universitys MBA program determined that Volkswagen had the best marketing campaign on Super Bowl Sunday.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-students-give-Volkswagen-top-marks-for-super-ads6457.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-students-give-Volkswagen-top-marks-for-super-ads6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Graduate of Northwestern business school named COO of syringe manufacturer</title><description>Unilife Corporation has named Ramin Mojdeh its new chief operating officer and executive vice president.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-Northwestern-business-school-named-COO-of-syringe-manufacturer6457.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-Northwestern-business-school-named-COO-of-syringe-manufacturer6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Unemployment rate drops in January, but job growth sputters</title><description>Individuals who are tracking economic news were a little perplexed by the latest figures from the U.S. Labor Department.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Unemployment-rate-drops-in-January,-but-job-growth-sputters6457.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Unemployment-rate-drops-in-January,-but-job-growth-sputters6457.asp</guid></item><item><title>Almost half of all Americans struggling with finances, worried about the future</title><description>Positive economic news in recent months hasnt lightened financial woes for many Americans. A recent Public Agenda survey reveals that four in 10 Americans said that they are struggling &quot;a lot&quot; in the current economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Almost-half-of-all-Americans-struggling-with-finances,-worried-about-the-future4937.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Almost-half-of-all-Americans-struggling-with-finances,-worried-about-the-future4937.asp</guid></item><item><title>New York-based company recognized for assisting African American business students</title><description>The Metro New York Chapter of the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) has named BNY Mellon its corporate partner of the year.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/New-York-based-company-recognized-for-assisting-African-American-business-students4937.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/New-York-based-company-recognized-for-assisting-African-American-business-students4937.asp</guid></item><item><title>Students encouraged to document business schools influence in developing nations</title><description>The Global Business School Network (GBSN) has opened the application process for a video challenge for current MBA candidates and recent graduates.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Students-encouraged-to-document-business-schools-influence-in-developing-nations4937.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Students-encouraged-to-document-business-schools-influence-in-developing-nations4937.asp</guid></item><item><title>Graduate of UT Austin business school named CFO of environmental solutions company</title><description>An oilfield environmental solutions company that is based out of Houston has named a new chief financial officer (CFO).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-UT-Austin-business-school-named-CFO-of-environmental-solutions-company1937.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Graduate-of-UT-Austin-business-school-named-CFO-of-environmental-solutions-company1937.asp</guid></item><item><title>Wharton School and London Business School named top global MBA programs</title><description>The University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School of Business (WSB) has reclaimed the top spot on the Financial Times annual list of top global MBA programs. It shares the top ranking with the London Business School (LBS).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Wharton-School-and-London-Business-School-named-top-global-MBA-programs3104.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Wharton-School-and-London-Business-School-named-top-global-MBA-programs3104.asp</guid></item><item><title>Consumer confidence in January higher than expected</title><description>Business owners and investors were treated to some promising economic news on Friday. A report that measures overall consumer attitude exceeded expectations, while the Commerce Department revealed that the economy expanded by 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Consumer-confidence-in-January-higher-than-expected3104.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Consumer-confidence-in-January-higher-than-expected3104.asp</guid></item><item><title>New book shows why minority women have edge when starting businesses</title><description>A new book that was written by Babson College professors analyzes how gender and race influence the small business market.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/New-book-shows-why-minority-women-have-edge-when-starting-businesses3104.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/New-book-shows-why-minority-women-have-edge-when-starting-businesses3104.asp</guid></item><item><title>OGRE hires Kirk Hanes as new CEO</title><description>OGRE Systems, a company that provides oil and gas economic software, has named Kirk Hanes its new president and CEO.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/OGRE-hires-Kirk-Hanes-as-new-CEO3298.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/OGRE-hires-Kirk-Hanes-as-new-CEO3298.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA students, faculty to rank Super Bowl commercials</title><description>Many scholars who earn MBA degrees go on to work as executives for advertising and marketing departments. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that successful professionals in this field have the ability to communicate persuasively, as well as a good understanding of brand management and public trends.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-students,-faculty-to-rank-Super-Bowl-commercials3298.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-students,-faculty-to-rank-Super-Bowl-commercials3298.asp</guid></item><item><title>Research at business school pays dividends for students</title><description>A new study reveals that scholarly research by business school professors could help raise the future salaries of their students.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Research-at-business-school-pays-dividends-for-students3298.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Research-at-business-school-pays-dividends-for-students3298.asp</guid></item><item><title>Obama to address economy, jobs during State of the Union speech</title><description>Students at business schools throughout the U.S. will watch the President Barack Obamas State of the Union address tomorrow night, when he is expected to highlight his plans to improve the economy and reduce the jobless rate.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Obama-to-address-economy,-jobs-during-State-of-the-Union-speech8859.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Obama-to-address-economy,-jobs-during-State-of-the-Union-speech8859.asp</guid></item><item><title>New MBA degree offers concentration on hospitality industry</title><description>Colorado Technical University (CTU) recently announced that it has launched an MBA program with a concentration in hospitality management.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-MBA-degree-offers-concentration-on-hospitality-industry8859.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-MBA-degree-offers-concentration-on-hospitality-industry8859.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA degree can lead to high-ranking careers in eco-friendly industries</title><description>In recent years, many MBA programs have added courses and concentrations that focus on the emergence of green technology in todays business world. Some school officials hope that their updated curricula will prepare future executives to lead environment-friendly enterprises.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-degree-can-lead-to-high-ranking-careers-in-eco-friendly-industries6735.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-degree-can-lead-to-high-ranking-careers-in-eco-friendly-industries6735.asp</guid></item><item><title>New numbers spark optimism about U.S. economy</title><description>Many students at business schools are keeping a close eye on the economy because the nations fiscal state can have a large impact on their career path. Although most of the financial news in recent months has not created much optimism among Americans, some new data shows that the economy may be on the mend.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/New-numbers-spark-optimism-about-U.S.-economy6735.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/New-numbers-spark-optimism-about-U.S.-economy6735.asp</guid></item><item><title>Cornells business school partners with Chinese executive MBA program</title><description>In the same week that U.S. leaders are meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao to discuss collaborative efforts between the two world powers, a prominent MBA program has announced that it will partner with one of the leading business schools in China.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Cornells-business-school-partners-with-Chinese-executive-MBA-program1448.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Cornells-business-school-partners-with-Chinese-executive-MBA-program1448.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA holder named CFO of Pittsburgh marketing firm</title><description>A marketing and advertising firm in Pittsburgh has named a new chief financial officer (CFO) who graduated from a nearby business school.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-holder-named-CFO-of-Pittsburgh-marketing-firm1448.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-holder-named-CFO-of-Pittsburgh-marketing-firm1448.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business courses coming soon to Sugar Land, Texas</title><description>DeVry Universitys Keller Graduate School of Management will soon begin offering business classes at its new location in Sugar Land, Texas.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-courses-coming-soon-to-Sugar-Land,-Texas1448.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-courses-coming-soon-to-Sugar-Land,-Texas1448.asp</guid></item><item><title>New grant aims to promote corporate social responsibility through MBA program</title><description>A global asset management and securities services company has announced that it will contribute $1 million to the University of Pittsburgh (UP) to help promote business ethics.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-grant-aims-to-promote-corporate-social-responsibility-through-MBA-program9235.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-grant-aims-to-promote-corporate-social-responsibility-through-MBA-program9235.asp</guid></item><item><title>Poll Good time for a bargain in housing market, if you qualify</title><description>Several MBA programs, such as Arizona State Universitys W.P. Carey School of Business, offer specialized classes in real estate. The curriculum aims to empower prospective business leaders with knowledge about the relationship between finance and the housing market.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Poll-Good-time-for-a-bargain-in-housing-market,-if-you-qualify6455.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Poll-Good-time-for-a-bargain-in-housing-market,-if-you-qualify6455.asp</guid></item><item><title>American business students gain global experience in China</title><description>The University of Marylands (UM) Dingman Center of Entrepreneurship recently awarded $10,000 to students who participated in a competition between American and Chinese students.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/American-business-students-gain-global-experience-in-China5351.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/American-business-students-gain-global-experience-in-China5351.asp</guid></item><item><title>SUNY business school adds online MBA program</title><description>The State University of New York (SUNY) in Oswego has announced that it will offer an MBA degree to online students beginning on January 24.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/SUNY-business-school-adds-online-MBA-program1330.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/SUNY-business-school-adds-online-MBA-program1330.asp</guid></item><item><title>Summit in NYC to recognize thriving small business owners</title><description>Many individuals who earn their MBA degree go on to lead successful businesses. Their strategies and entrepreneurial spirit may provide inspiration to students who are attending business schools.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Summit-in-NYC-to-recognize-thriving-small-business-owners1330.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Summit-in-NYC-to-recognize-thriving-small-business-owners1330.asp</guid></item><item><title>Rovit joins strategic leadership team at Kraft Foods</title><description>Kraft Foods has announced that Sam Rovit will become the next executive vice president of strategy on January 29.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Rovit-joins-strategic-leadership-team-at-Kraft-Foods1330.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Rovit-joins-strategic-leadership-team-at-Kraft-Foods1330.asp</guid></item><item><title>Female leadership on display around the world</title><description>Gail McGovern, the President and CEO of the American Red Cross (ARC), will deliver a speech about the recovery efforts in Haiti this week at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Female-leadership-on-display-around-the-world6944.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Female-leadership-on-display-around-the-world6944.asp</guid></item><item><title>Top MBA programs place more emphasis on business analytics</title><description>The University of Pennsylvanias Wharton School recently announced the launch of the Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative (WCAI), which will reshape the curriculum that is offered by the institutions well-renowned MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Top-MBA-programs-place-more-emphasis-on-business-analytics6944.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Top-MBA-programs-place-more-emphasis-on-business-analytics6944.asp</guid></item><item><title>Program that places business students with nonprofits set to expand</title><description>The University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business recently announced that it has expanded its program that matches MBA students with nonprofit organizations.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Program-that-places-business-students-with-nonprofits-set-to-expand5230.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Program-that-places-business-students-with-nonprofits-set-to-expand5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Entrepreneurship tours connect MBAs with aspiring business students</title><description>MBA students who wish to develop their leadership skills may consider becoming a mentor for aspiring entrepreneurs.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Entrepreneurship-tours-connect-MBAs-with-aspiring-business-students5230.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Entrepreneurship-tours-connect-MBAs-with-aspiring-business-students5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>New book released by hall of fame athlete and MBA carrier</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/New-book-released-by-hall-of-fame-athlete-and-MBA-carrier5230.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/New-book-released-by-hall-of-fame-athlete-and-MBA-carrier5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA students to be rewarded for participating in international program</title><description>Wayne State Universitys (WSU) School of Business Administration has announced that it will grant scholarship money to students who participate in an international internship program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-students-to-be-rewarded-for-participating-in-international-program5230.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-students-to-be-rewarded-for-participating-in-international-program5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA program aims to build leadership skills through Civil War lessons</title><description>The University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business is set to launch a program that integrates lessons from the deadliest war in American history.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-program-aims-to-build-leadership-skills-through-Civil-War-lessons5230.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-program-aims-to-build-leadership-skills-through-Civil-War-lessons5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Officials say MBA programs should be more relevant</title><description>As business schools throughout the U.S. embark on a new year, Bloomberg BusinessWeek has released a list of tips for MBA programs in 2011.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Officials-say-MBA-programs-should-be-more-relevant5230.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Officials-say-MBA-programs-should-be-more-relevant5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business schools see growing number of socially-conscious students</title><description>An increasing number of MBA students are opting for careers in social entrepreneurship over the more traditional paths in finance and corporate industries, according to a recent MSNBC report.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-see-growing-number-of-socially-conscious-students5230.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Business-schools-see-growing-number-of-socially-conscious-students5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Orbitz hires Hammer as new CFO</title><description>Leading online travel company Orbitz Worldwide has named Russ Hammer as its new chief financial officer (CFO).</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Orbitz-hires-Hammer-as-new-CFO5230.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Orbitz-hires-Hammer-as-new-CFO5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Most executive MBA graduates get pay increase, survey says</title><description>A recent survey reveals that most graduates of executive MBA programs see a significant increase in their salary, as well as in the amount of responsibilities they have at work.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Most-executive-MBA-graduates-get-pay-increase,-survey-says5230.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Most-executive-MBA-graduates-get-pay-increase,-survey-says5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>MassMutual president and CEO adds new title</title><description>A leading life insurance company that is based in Massachusetts recently named Roger Crandall as its new chairman of the board of directors.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MassMutual-president-and-CEO-adds-new-title5230.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MassMutual-president-and-CEO-adds-new-title5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Americans more confident, but still conservative heading into 2011</title><description>The Harris Poll reveals that two in five Americans feel less secure financially than they did a year ago, which is a slight improvement from the 2010 poll.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Americans-more-confident,-but-still-conservative-heading-into-20115230.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Americans-more-confident,-but-still-conservative-heading-into-20115230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babson accelerated MBA program lands new property in San Francisco</title><description>Widely considered the nations best school for aspiring entrepreneurs, Massachusetts-based Babson College continues to expand its West Coast presence.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-accelerated-MBA-program-lands-new-property-in-San-Francisco5230.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-accelerated-MBA-program-lands-new-property-in-San-Francisco5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Recent Wharton MBA grad earns $350,000 in 2010</title><description>A CNN report reveals that a recent graduate from the University of Pennsylvanias MBA program received a starting salary of $350,000 per year, which is the highest of any new MBA recipients in 2010.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Recent-Wharton-MBA-grad-earns-$350,000-in-20105230.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Recent-Wharton-MBA-grad-earns-$350,000-in-20105230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Online university adds MBA program to its digital offerings</title><description>Touro University Worldwide (TUW), an online college, has announced that it will launch an MBA program in January 2011.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Online-university-adds-MBA-program-to-its-digital-offerings5230.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Online-university-adds-MBA-program-to-its-digital-offerings5230.asp</guid></item><item><title>Son to replace father as CEO of major holding company</title><description>Michael Zahn has been named the next chief executive officer (CEO) of Northeast Indiana Bancorp (NIB), which is the parent company of First Federal Saving Bank.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Son-to-replace-father-as-CEO-of-major-holding-company1985.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Son-to-replace-father-as-CEO-of-major-holding-company1985.asp</guid></item><item><title>Grad of UConn MBA program climbs ladder at major insurance company</title><description>Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut has promoted Christine Higgins to the vice president of underwriting, which is the department that assesses the eligibility of a customer to receive the companys products.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Grad-of-UConn-MBA-program-climbs-ladder-at-major-insurance-company3345.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Grad-of-UConn-MBA-program-climbs-ladder-at-major-insurance-company3345.asp</guid></item><item><title>TD Bank to purchase American-lender Chrysler Financial</title><description>Canadian banks have made a significant splash in financial news this past week. On Tuesday, Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank announced that it is purchasing Chrysler Financial for $6.3 billion.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/TD-Bank-to-purchase-American-lender-Chrysler-Financial3345.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/TD-Bank-to-purchase-American-lender-Chrysler-Financial3345.asp</guid></item><item><title>Military personnel can earn MBA degrees while serving their country</title><description>A group of individuals who are serving in armed forces recently received their MBA degrees with a specialization in defense logistics.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Military-personnel-can-earn-MBA-degrees-while-serving-their-country3345.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Military-personnel-can-earn-MBA-degrees-while-serving-their-country3345.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babsons west coast business school off to quick start</title><description>Babson Colleges accelerated MBA program in San Francisco is expected to double in size this spring.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babsons-west-coast-business-school-off-to-quick-start9806.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babsons-west-coast-business-school-off-to-quick-start9806.asp</guid></item><item><title>Glorioso hopes to bring glorious sales to Majesco Entertainment</title><description>Video game provider Majesco Entertainment has named Christina Glorioso the companys new chief marketing officer.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Glorioso-hopes-to-bring-glorious-sales-to-Majesco-Entertainment9806.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Glorioso-hopes-to-bring-glorious-sales-to-Majesco-Entertainment9806.asp</guid></item><item><title>Consulting group offers free essay assistance for business school applicants</title><description>A service provider for aspiring MBA students recently released a report that is designed for individuals who are preparing applications for business school.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Consulting-group-offers-free-essay-assistance-for-business-school-applicants9806.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Consulting-group-offers-free-essay-assistance-for-business-school-applicants9806.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school offers acting class to helps students think quickly</title><description>An MBA program in Massachusetts is offering an acting class in an effort to strengthen aspiring business leaders improvisational skills.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-school-offers-acting-class-to-helps-students-think-quickly3391.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Business-school-offers-acting-class-to-helps-students-think-quickly3391.asp</guid></item><item><title>Economists predict slow, steady economic growth in coming years</title><description>According to a recent report by TD Economics, the nations economy will grow by 3.1 percent in 2011 and 2.9 percent in 2012. However, the improvements wont feel like much progress in the wake of a recession and amidst high unemployment rates, says TD Banks deputy chief economist Beata Caranci.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Economists-predict-slow,-steady-economic-growth-in-coming-years3391.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Economists-predict-slow,-steady-economic-growth-in-coming-years3391.asp</guid></item><item><title>Institute tackles tough economy with entrepreneurship training courses</title><description>The Colorado-based Business Start-Up Institute has launched a web-based entrepreneurship program that is designed to help individuals to start their first business venture.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Institute-tackles-tough-economy-with-entrepreneurship-training-courses3391.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Institute-tackles-tough-economy-with-entrepreneurship-training-courses3391.asp</guid></item><item><title>California business school strengthens weekend and evening MBA program</title><description>The Haas School of Business at the University of California-Berkeley has expanded its weekend and evening MBA program in an effort to provide valuable executive training to working adults.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/California-business-school-strengthens-weekend-and-evening-MBA-program2870.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/California-business-school-strengthens-weekend-and-evening-MBA-program2870.asp</guid></item><item><title>Cornells MBA program launches research institute</title><description>Cornell Universitys Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management has formed a new research facility that will specialize in emerging market trends.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Cornells-MBA-program-launches-research-institute2870.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Cornells-MBA-program-launches-research-institute2870.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA programs add online programs, emphasize leadership in 2010</title><description>A consulting firm recently revealed several major trends among MBA programs during the past year.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-programs-add-online-programs,-emphasize-leadership-in-20102870.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/MBA-programs-add-online-programs,-emphasize-leadership-in-20102870.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA recruiting service adds video interviewing technology</title><description>An MBA recruiting company has partnered with another career gateway provider in an effort to enhance professional opportunities for business students.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-recruiting-service-adds-video-interviewing-technology9707.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-recruiting-service-adds-video-interviewing-technology9707.asp</guid></item><item><title>Small business owners say tax cut extensions wont change 2011 plans</title><description>Some politicians have argued that failure to extend the George W. Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans would slow economic recovery by limiting the expansion potential and hiring practices for small business owners.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Small-business-owners-say-tax-cut-extensions-wont-change-2011-plans7684.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Small-business-owners-say-tax-cut-extensions-wont-change-2011-plans7684.asp</guid></item><item><title>University of Chicago business school grad named CFO of Netflix</title><description>Netflix has announced that David Wells will replace Barry McCarthy as the companys chief financial officer (CFO). The change becomes official on December 10.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/University-of-Chicago-business-school-grad-named-CFO-of-Netflix7684.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/University-of-Chicago-business-school-grad-named-CFO-of-Netflix7684.asp</guid></item><item><title>Census Bureau reveals that number of women-owned businesses is on the rise</title><description>The number of women-owned businesses grew at a much faster rate than those owned by men between 2002 and 2007, according to economic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Census-Bureau-reveals-that-number-of-women-owned-businesses-is-on-the-rise5310.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Census-Bureau-reveals-that-number-of-women-owned-businesses-is-on-the-rise5310.asp</guid></item><item><title>CPA executives show modest increase in optimism about economy</title><description>A recent survey of certified public accountants (CPAs) showed an increased amount of optimism about the future of the U.S. economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/CPA-executives-show-modest-increase-in-optimism-about-economy9616.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/CPA-executives-show-modest-increase-in-optimism-about-economy9616.asp</guid></item><item><title>Wharton MBA program to give free executive training to grads</title><description>Based on a multi-year study that surveyed students, alumni and faculty, the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business recently announced that it will make several major changes to its MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Wharton-MBA-program-to-give-free-executive-training-to-grads7973.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Wharton-MBA-program-to-give-free-executive-training-to-grads7973.asp</guid></item><item><title>Poll shows many consumers will play it safe during holidays</title><description>Despite some promising financial news that emerged over Thanksgiving weekend, a new survey shows that most Americans are pessimistic about the nations economy.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Poll-shows-many-consumers-will-play-it-safe-during-holidays7973.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Poll-shows-many-consumers-will-play-it-safe-during-holidays7973.asp</guid></item><item><title>Sports business program at Northwestern has new leader</title><description>Northwestern University has named Curt Gruber its new director of the schools master of arts in sports administration (MSA) curriculum, which one faculty member said is &quot;modeled after MBA programs with a sports theme.&quot;</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Sports-business-program-at-Northwestern-has-new-leader6379.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Sports-business-program-at-Northwestern-has-new-leader6379.asp</guid></item><item><title>Christian college offers MBA program online</title><description>Grace College of Winona Lake has announced the launch of a new online MBA degree program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Christian-college-offers-MBA-program-online6379.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Christian-college-offers-MBA-program-online6379.asp</guid></item><item><title>Survey GRE scores gaining credibility at business schools</title><description>A new survey reveals that an increasing number of business schools are accepting Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores as a substitute for Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) marks.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-GRE-scores-gaining-credibility-at-business-schools6379.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Survey-GRE-scores-gaining-credibility-at-business-schools6379.asp</guid></item><item><title>Global MBA program available through Facebook application</title><description>The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) may be revolutionizing the manner in which students pursue an MBA degree.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Global-MBA-program-available-through-Facebook-application1005.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Global-MBA-program-available-through-Facebook-application1005.asp</guid></item><item><title>Research shows that optimistic introverts make best business leaders</title><description>A new study reveals that business school graduates who have a positive temperament have better career prospects than their negative classmates.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Research-shows-that-optimistic-introverts-make-best-business-leaders7574.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Research-shows-that-optimistic-introverts-make-best-business-leaders7574.asp</guid></item><item><title>Writers sell application essays to aspiring MBA students</title><description>Two professional writers have admitted that their companies have provided application essays for MBA candidates who are hoping to get into business school.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Writers-sell-application-essays-to-aspiring-MBA-students7574.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Writers-sell-application-essays-to-aspiring-MBA-students7574.asp</guid></item><item><title>Holiday sales figures show signs of economic rebound</title><description>Sales reports from Thanksgiving weekend indicates that confidence among U.S. consumers is 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As the finance industry becomes increasingly globalized, the bureau estimates that the number of jobs in this field will grow by up to 30 percent over the next eight years.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Demand-for-finance-professionals-prompts-school-to-add-online-MBA7574.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Demand-for-finance-professionals-prompts-school-to-add-online-MBA7574.asp</guid></item><item><title>Economists not optimistic about economic recovery in 2011</title><description>American businesses will see a moderate increase in gross domestic product in 2011, but the economy will still struggle, according to a recent survey of financial experts.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Economists-not-optimistic-about-economic-recovery-in-20117574.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Economists-not-optimistic-about-economic-recovery-in-20117574.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA programs in the U.S. place emphasis on going green</title><description>Students who are pursuing an MBA degree from Missouri University will visit a high school next week to promote environmental awareness.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-programs-in-the-U.S.-place-emphasis-on-going-green4203.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-programs-in-the-U.S.-place-emphasis-on-going-green4203.asp</guid></item><item><title>Yale School of Management grad named executive director of law group</title><description>The Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has named Jay Readey as its new executive director.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Yale-School-of-Management-grad-named-executive-director-of-law-group4203.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Yale-School-of-Management-grad-named-executive-director-of-law-group4203.asp</guid></item><item><title>Two-time NBA champ aims for MBA</title><description>Former professional basketball player Mark Madsen is pursuing an MBA degree at Stanford Universitys Graduate School of Business, according to the Mormon Times.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Two-time-NBA-champ-aims-for-MBA8261.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Two-time-NBA-champ-aims-for-MBA8261.asp</guid></item><item><title>Drexel receives multimillion dollar donation from LeBow</title><description>The president of Drexel University recently announced that its business school has received the largest monetary gift from a single donor in the institutions history.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Drexel-receives-multimillion-dollar-donation-from-LeBow8261.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Drexel-receives-multimillion-dollar-donation-from-LeBow8261.asp</guid></item><item><title>Survey American women more determined to meet financial goals in 2011</title><description>A recent survey reveals that American women are more committed than men to saving money next year.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Survey:-American-women-more-determined-to-meet-financial-goals-in-20118261.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Survey:-American-women-more-determined-to-meet-financial-goals-in-20118261.asp</guid></item><item><title>New York-based business school brings together MBA students and local companies</title><description>Businesses in western New York are expected to benefit from a project that is being offered by the Rochester Institute of Technologys (RIT) executive MBA program.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-York-based-business-school-brings-together-MBA-students-and-local-companies4622.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-York-based-business-school-brings-together-MBA-students-and-local-companies4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>Hollywood movies provide lessons for MBA students</title><description>A student at Texas Christian Universitys (</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Hollywood-movies-provide-lessons-for-MBA-students4622.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Hollywood-movies-provide-lessons-for-MBA-students4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA students in North Carolina receive tutorial about sales techniques in todays marketplace</title><description>A managing partner of Plus One Partners recently spoke to MBA students at the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School about the real-world applications of sales techniques and approaches.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-students-in-North-Carolina-receive-tutorial-about-sales-techniques-in-today's-marketplace4622.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/MBA-students-in-North-Carolina-receive-tutorial-about-sales-techniques-in-today's-marketplace4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA recipient from Pepperdine University to oversee popular television program</title><description>The company that owns the nations most-watched daily business program has named Gary Ferrell as its new chief financial officer (CFO) and executive vice president.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-recipient-from-Pepperdine-University-to-oversee-popular-television-program4622.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-recipient-from-Pepperdine-University-to-oversee-popular-television-program4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>Feds plan to purchase government debt raises doubt among financial leaders</title><description>The Federal Reserve recently announced its plan to purchase an 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In January, the school will offer its first web-based course for scholars who are pursuing an MBA degree.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Cincinnati-business-school-adds-online-course4622.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Cincinnati-business-school-adds-online-course4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>Virginia-based college plans to launch global executive MBA program</title><description>Old Dominion University is preparing to launch a global executive MBA program in January of 2011.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Virginia-based-college-plans-to-launch-global-executive-MBA-program4622.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Virginia-based-college-plans-to-launch-global-executive-MBA-program4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>USC business school graduate named managing director at alternative investment firm</title><description>A leading alternative investment firm has named Peter Carey its new managing director to lead the companys hedge fund business for institutional investors.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/USC-business-school-graduate-named-managing-director-at-alternative-investment-firm4622.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/USC-business-school-graduate-named-managing-director-at-alternative-investment-firm4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>Economic stress in U.S. reaches 16-month low, according to AP data</title><description>The nations economic stress hit a 16-month low in September, according to analysis by The Associated 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-partnership-allows-business-students-to-earn-credit-toward-MBA-while-serving-for-Peace-Corps4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>NC State Jenkins school will launch online MBA program</title><description>The North Carolina (NC) State Jenkins Graduate School of Management has announced that it will begin offering an online MBA program in the fall of 2011.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/NC-State-Jenkins-school-will-launch-online-MBA-program4622.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/NC-State-Jenkins-school-will-launch-online-MBA-program4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>New Michigan governor earned his MBA from Ross School of Business</title><description>A graduate from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business was recently elected as the next governor of The Great Lakes 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Business-leaders-hope-contributions-to-GOP-pay-dividends4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>Illinois-based business school launches contest that offers scholarship money</title><description>The University of Illinois College of Business has announced a competition that will award one student a free MBA-level education.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Illinois-based-business-school-launches-contest-that-offers-scholarship-money4622.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Illinois-based-business-school-launches-contest-that-offers-scholarship-money4622.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA graduate from University of Minnesota named new president of gold exploration company</title><description>A gold exploration company has named Robert Coale as the new president of the 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Jeffrey Lyons as its new president</title><description>A global provider of computer software recently named E. Jeffrey Lyons as its new president.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/BigTime-Software-pegs-E.-Jeffrey-Lyons-as-its-new-president1016.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/BigTime-Software-pegs-E.-Jeffrey-Lyons-as-its-new-president1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Pharmaceutical company names new vice president of medical affairs</title><description>A Georgia-based pharmaceutical company recently named Laurence Downey as the vice president of medical affairs.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Pharmaceutical-company-names-new-vice-president-of-medical-affairs1016.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Pharmaceutical-company-names-new-vice-president-of-medical-affairs1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Growing number of Americans opt out of handshake, survey says</title><description>The handshake has long been considered a symbol that represents a successful business deal.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Growing-number-of-Americans-opt-out-of-handshake,-survey-says1016.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Growing-number-of-Americans-opt-out-of-handshake,-survey-says1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Overstock.com adds independent director in an effort to strengthen its portfolio</title><description>A Utah-based online retailer recently hired Samuel Mitchell to provide investment advice during an allotted term.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Overstock.com-adds-independent-director-in-an-effort-to-strengthen-its-portfolio1016.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Overstock.com-adds-independent-director-in-an-effort-to-strengthen-its-portfolio1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Business school dean named managing director of General Atlantic</title><description>A leading growth equity firm has named J. 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PACCAR Hall, a $95 million, 132,000 square foot building, is the first phase of an expanding campus for the MBA school.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Washington-business-school-dedicates-new-hall1016.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Washington-business-school-dedicates-new-hall1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA carrier promoted to president of business unit at leading supplier of defense technology</title><description>Brendan O'Connell has been promoted to be the president of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) business unit at Harris RF Communications.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-carrier-promoted-to-president-of-business-unit-at-leading-supplier-of-defense-technology1016.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-carrier-promoted-to-president-of-business-unit-at-leading-supplier-of-defense-technology1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Massachusetts business school receives record-high grant from international company</title><description>One of India's biggest companies has announced that it grant $50 million to one of the top MBA schools in America.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Massachusetts-business-school-receives-record-high-grant-from-international-company1016.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/financial-and-economics-news/Massachusetts-business-school-receives-record-high-grant-from-international-company1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Connecticut business school lauded for its financial focus, Jesuit traditions</title><description>An MBA school in Connecticut was recently recognized for its strong emphasis on finances.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Connecticut-business-school-lauded-for-its-financial-focus,-Jesuit-traditions1016.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Connecticut-business-school-lauded-for-its-financial-focus,-Jesuit-traditions1016.asp</guid></item><item><title>Kansas college offers 'MBA plus' for students looking for competitive edge</title><description>MidAmerica Nazarene University recently announced that graduate students can obtain an MBA plus degree.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Kansas-college-offers-'MBA-plus'-for-students-looking-for-competitive-edge5713.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Kansas-college-offers-'MBA-plus'-for-students-looking-for-competitive-edge5713.asp</guid></item><item><title>University of Dayton adds MBA concentration in cyber security</title><description>The University of Dayton recently announced that it has partnered with a nonprofit organization to offer an MBA degree with a concentration in cyber security management.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Dayton-adds-MBA-concentration-in-cyber-security5713.asp</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/University-of-Dayton-adds-MBA-concentration-in-cyber-security5713.asp</guid></item><item><title>New York school adds online MBA program for working professionals, distance learners</title><description>A New York-based college recently announced that it will offer an online MBA program beginning in January.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-York-school-adds-online-MBA-program-for-working-professionals,-distance-learners5713.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-York-school-adds-online-MBA-program-for-working-professionals,-distance-learners5713.asp</guid></item><item><title>Babson College selected as top entrepreneurship MBA program by Princeton Review</title><description>Massachusetts-based Babson College was recently pegged as the top MBA program for entrepreneurship for the third year in a row.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-College-selected-as-top-entrepreneurship-MBA-program-by-Princeton-Review5713.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Babson-College-selected-as-top-entrepreneurship-MBA-program-by-Princeton-Review5713.asp</guid></item><item><title>NC State adds new location and staff to MBA program</title><description>The North Carolina (NC) State Jenkins MBA program held a ceremony last month to celebrate the graduate school's new Research Triangle Park (RTP) campus. 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Virtual-online-fair-planned-for-prospective-MBA-students5713.asp</guid></item><item><title>New Jersey College launches Saturday MBA program</title><description>A New Jersey college recently added a new MBA program for students who can only take classes on the weekends.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-Jersey-College-launches-Saturday-MBA-program5713.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-Jersey-College-launches-Saturday-MBA-program5713.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA graduates can utilize their networking skills to earn job offers</title><description>Recent data reveals that the job market for young professionals who hold MBAs is making strides after hitting a low point in 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Michigan-aiming-to-build-reputation-as-business-hub3962.asp</guid></item><item><title>Michigan aiming to build reputation as business hub</title><description></description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Michigan-aiming-to-build-reputation-as-business-hub3962.asp</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/Michigan-aiming-to-build-reputation-as-business-hub3962.asp</guid></item><item><title>MBA recipient promoted to VP of investor relations at Rockwell Collins</title><description>An MBA holder has been named the vice president of investor relations for Rockwell Collins.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/MBA-recipient-promoted-to-VP-of-investor-relations-at-Rockwell-Collins3962.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 08:00:00 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EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/leadership-news/Business-tycoon-donates-$100-million-to-his-MBA-alma-mater3962.asp</guid></item><item><title>Retiring CEO found his passion while pursuing his MBA</title><description>While working to complete his master's of business administration (MBA) degree at Wisconsin-based Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Ford Titus discovered that he had a passion for hospital administration.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Retiring-CEO-found-his-passion-while-pursuing-his-MBA4149.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-trends/Retiring-CEO-found-his-passion-while-pursuing-his-MBA4149.asp</guid></item><item><title>Massachusetts business school establishes a West Coast presence</title><description>A college located in Boston's suburbs has announced that it will offer a second wave of master of business administration (MBA) classes in San Francisco 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Hampshire college adds MBA program in neighboring state</title><description>Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) recently announced that it will soon offer an MBA degree program in Maine.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-Hampshire-college-adds-MBA-program-in-neighboring-state6013.asp</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-Hampshire-college-adds-MBA-program-in-neighboring-state6013.asp</guid></item><item><title>New degree aims to create global business professionals</title><description>In an effort to create a more versatile businessperson, the University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP) is adding a new graduate program that promotes global relations.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-degree-aims-to-create-global-business-professionals6013.asp</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-degree-aims-to-create-global-business-professionals6013.asp</guid></item><item><title>New iPad application created specifically for MBA students</title><description>A leading developer of mobile learning applications recently announced the release of an MBA course for the iPad.</description><link>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-iPad-application-created-specifically-for-MBA-students6013.asp</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><guid>http://www.findmbaprograms.com/news/mba-program-news/New-iPad-application-created-specifically-for-MBA-students6013.asp</guid></item><item><title>Project Management Institute recognizes top MBA program</title><description>Due to the economic downturn, jobs in traditional business fields - such as finance and accounting - have become 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