Category: Business
Board approves tenure appointments, two new degree programsFeb. 13, 2015The Board of Trustees has approved tenure for two Brandeis International Business School faculty members and the establishment of two new degree programs.
- Brandeis alumni and scholars win prestigious book awardsFeb. 11, 2015
Alan Khazei to give keynote address at 2015 'DEIS ImpactJan. 22, 2015The festival of social justice runs from Jan. 30 to Feb. 9.
Sorensen Fellows reflect on summer journeysDec. 15, 2014The six fellows had internships that took them around the globe. They described their experiences in a recent presentation.
World of Work helps open doors for ambitious undergradsDec. 8, 2014The Hiatt Career Center program awards stipends for Brandeis students performing unpaid internships. For some students, it allows for opportunities that wouldn't have been possible.
Brandeis IBS announces creation of Hassenfeld Family Innovation CenterNov. 6, 2014Brandeis International Business School has received a $2.5 million gift to establish the Hassenfeld Family Innovation Center, which will to support faculty research while catalyzing innovation on campus.
Ebola in West Africa: The outbreak's impact and a look to the futureNov. 6, 2014Public health physician and adjunct professor Theo J.C. Lippeveld and director of the PhD Program at the Heller School and Chief Economist of the Global Health Bureau for USAID Allyala K. Nandakumar talked about Ebola in West Africa last week.
Shota Adamia carves his niche in the fashion worldNov. 4, 2014After winning a $10,000 scholarship and connecting with designers and clothing retailers worldwide, a career of runways and red carpets awaits.
Princeton Review names Brandeis IBS a top business schoolOct. 10, 2014Brandeis International Business School earns place on Princeton Review's best business school list for seventh consecutive year.
Ghanaian President John Mahama visits BrandeisSept. 30, 2014John D. Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, visited Brandeis to present his lecture "The Promise of Africa."
President Lawrence addresses the state of the university at staff town hallSept. 18, 2014Brandeis President Frederick M. Lawrence updated staff members about the state of the university at his annual town hall meeting in Levin Ballroom.
Study: Emotional reactions to fiction and 'based on a true story' are about the same Sept. 18, 2014Consumers tend to think they will have a stronger emotional reaction to works based on real events, but recent research by Professor Jane Ebert found reactions were insensitive to whether content was fiction.
Uniting physics, business for the greater goodJune 17, 2014Camille Girabawe and Bernard Hishamunda are joining the laws of physics and the principles of business to improve lives, especially in their native Rwanda.
Sprout Grants encourage innovation, entrepreneurship June 16, 2014The winners of the 2014 Brandeis Virtual Incubator Sprout Grant Program will share $50,000 in funding to support the research and development of technologies that tackle epilepsy, cancer, clean energy, genetic engineering, the treatment of diabetes, and accessible science education.
Brandeis launches MS in eLearning design, technologyJune 5, 2014Brandeis has established a new master of science degree in online instructional design and technology in response to the growing national need for professionals highly skilled in the development of digital learning resources.
Business school honors teaching excellenceMay 30, 2014Andy Molinsky and Jay Leu received the Brandeis International Business School's Excellence in Teaching Awards in recognition of their dedication to teaching and mentoring.
Couples, choose your wedding registry wisely May 27, 2014In a recent study, Xin Wang, assistant professor of marketing at the Brandeis International Business School, explored gift giving behavior in online wedding registries, including how guest motivations impact gift choice, what sells and what goes unpurchased in registries, which stores do better than others and why.
From IDF to CEO: Asaf Meir ’14 reflects on his pathMay 6, 2014When Asaf Meir ’14 arrived at Brandeis, the 24-year-old freshman was already a decorated soldier, a world traveler and an experienced manager. Here he added to his resume, becoming a community advisor, an officer with Brandeis Visions for Israel in an Evolving World (BView), a teaching assistant and a web developer for Brandeis. Last fall, he added one more title to his list: CEO.
Brandeis student to embark on worldwide research tripApril 29, 2014Junior Madeline List was named the first Circumnavigators Club Foundation Scholar at Brandeis, an honor that will enable her to travel to eight countries on five continents in 10 weeks to study the socio-economic and cultural challenges faced by people with disabilities across the globe.
Student entrepreneurs innovate at 3 Day Startup April 15, 2014Brandeis International Business School recently hosted its third annual 3 Day Startup, a program that encourages graduate and undergraduate students to brainstorm, develop and pitch business startup plans in just 55 hours.
Hessan encourages global perspective, collaborationApril 7, 2014Brandeis International Business School honored Communispace Chairman Diane Hessan with the 2014 Asper Award for Global Entrepreneurship and Gigaom CEO Paul Walborsky ’88, MA ’89, with the Asper Alumni Entrepreneurship Award on April 3.
Nielsen Greater China president discusses Chinese consumer and media marketsMarch 19, 2014Yan Xuan, P’17, president, Greater China, for Nielsen, was at Brandeis to talk about working and doing business in China and to share Nielsen’s insights into the diversity of the Chinese consumer and media markets.
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