by Alec Watts The word “Sustainability” has been widely spoken about over the past decade or so. People are learning about their impacts and how to mitigate them so we can sustain. …
Category: Outside the Classroom
Networking with Alumni
by Lauryn Fetkovich Through our cohort’s “Net Impact” organization, students were able to meet with MBA-SBP alumni. This event was held on February 24th, and it was completely virtual via Zoom due …
What is Sustainability?
by Alec Watts The word sustainability can often be taken many different ways, but at the root of it to me it means to last indefinitely. I have learned that this word …
Students Present to the U.S. House of Representatives in D.C.
by Brigid Mulholland Late last year, the Pittsburgh chapter of Citizen’s Climate Lobby (CCL) offered students from Duquesne University’s MBA Sustainable Business Practices program a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — to appear before the …
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Net Impact Group Visits Toronto
by Dana Palumbo Over Labor Day weekend, members of Duquesne University’s Net Impact group traveled to Toronto, Canada. Toronto is considered one of the world’s most sustainable cities; in 2018, Toronto ranked …
Duquesne Basketball Game
by Christopher Johnson Recently, I was able to attend my very first Duquesne Women’s basketball game compliments of the Donahue Business Society and Duquesne Program Council. The Dukes were up against the …
Sustaining Art
— Ranbir Gill Art has always played a central role in my life. From canvases lined up in my room, journals filled with dramatic poetry entries, to late night theatre rehearsals. Attending a …
Integrity of Creation Conference
— Bijoy Ghosh Dr. Paul Shrivastava, Chief Sustainability Officer at Penn State, Director of the Sustainability Institute, and Professor of Management at the Smeal College of Business, opened this year’s Integrity of Creation …
National Black MBA Association Conference 2018
by Chris Johnson The 40th Annual National Black MBA Association Conference was an event that not only lived up to the hype eluded to by friends, colleagues and faculty; it exceeded my …
The Tower at PNC Plaza
Designed for innovation, collaboration and employee well-being by Laura Jernegan Being a relatively small city, Pittsburgh’s skyline is unique in the way that all of the major skyscrapers are concentrated in one …
