Archive for the 'MBA Programs' Category

Executive MBA program at Terry College of Business UGA

The Atlanta-based graduate program Terry College of Business has replaced the college’s Evening MBA program and will be known as the fast-track Professional MBA at University of Georgia. The Program will target working professionals who are rising quickly in their organizations and are looking for an MBA program that is going to help them advance [...]

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Setting sail with the MBA

Once again students from the School of Business & Economics MBA programme will be taking up the challenge of competing in the 2008 Cranfield Regatta, an international sailing event which is designed to allow MBA students and alumni from all over Europe to meet their counterparts from other business schools. The regatta will take place [...]

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US MBA courses get more expensive for British graduates

A report has suggested that it is likely that British students considering taking MBA courses in the UK will find it increasingly hard to find loans to cover the cost of their post-graduate studies.
According to a report in the Financial Times, the appeal of MBA courses in the US had recently been increasing among British [...]

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B-Schools Tackle Risk Management

Aaron F. Cooper II, a self-described worrywart, never thought his penchant for devising foolproof backup plans could translate into a calling. But that all changed when he signed up for an elective in risk management while at the University of Georgia’s Terry School of Business executive MBA program last fall. “It entails pretty much everything [...]

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MBA program coming to town

A unique opportunity for higher education aiming to prepare future leaders of the community is coming to Pickaway County this fall.
Berger Hospital is teaming up with Ohio University in Athens to offer OU’s professional Master of Business Administration in Circleville.
“We’re constantly meeting to talk about what we might do to expand educational opportunities for the [...]

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FSU MBA program golf benefit Sunday

The second golf outing to benefit Fairmont State University’s MBA program will be held next Sunday at White Day Golf Course.
Organizers Jeff Jacobs, Dan Everly and Terri Markle are hoping for a full field of 36 participants, compared to the 18 golfers at the first tournament.
“Our last one was on a football Saturday with WVU [...]

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Science, liberal arts students signing on for MBA courses

You don’t have to have an MBA to know the value of basic business skills. Just ask Greg Shaw, 22, and the 54 other recent graduates of the Carolina Business Institute at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
These new biologists, psychologists and arts majors added the business course to their resumes before stepping out into the [...]

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Samford changes schedule of night MBA program

Samford University’s Brock School of Business is changing the schedule of its evening MBA program.
The graduate program - taken often by working professionals - is being revamped into two semesters that are nine weeks each with a 10-week summer semester, the school reported Thursday.
The program used to have five, nine-week terms in a year.
Under the [...]

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Duke MBA students available for consulting

Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business is once again offering help to businesses in the Triangle who are seeking consulting services.
MBA students are available to work with firms that can’t afford to pay consulting fees. Students will receive course credit for their efforts.
Fuqua students have worked with more than 300 companies over the 25 years [...]

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WVU Executive MBA Enrollment Up

The scandal is affecting everyone at West Virginia Univerity from students, to faculty, to alumni.
With more calls for President Mike Garrison’s resignation coming in on Thursday such as a full page advertisment running in The Dominion Post.
The College of Business and Economics has been doing some advertising of its own, with the purpose of recruiting [...]

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