Welcome to the 2019 Cohort of Duquesne University’s MBA-Sustainable Business Practices program! Congratulations on taking this next step to further your career and enhance your skillset. This next year will give you …
The Supply Chain of Coffee
When I was very young my grandparents taught us to dip cookies in coffee instead of milk. Since then I have become a huge fan of coffee, but I never take time to …
Student Spotlight: Patricia Nicholson
As we continue with our final semester; we will spotlight Patricia Nicholson Patricia Nicholson, I am from Pittsburgh, PA and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in …
Student Spotlight: Tyler Chaffo
Over the last six months, we as a cohort, have gotten to know each other well. We have compiled what seems like hundreds of hours together during classroom discussions, group projects, and …
Boston, MA: Greenbuild International Conference and Expo 2017
Last week I traveled to Boston, Massachusetts to attend the 2017 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo . The expo lasted three days and spotlighted hundreds of vendors that were associated with all …
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Atlanta, Georgia: The Net Impact National Conference 2017
One of the organizations that our cohort members, are active in is Net Impact, an organization for students and professionals, who are interested in utilizing their business skills in support of various …
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Top Ranked Program by Corporate Knights
Our program received some outstanding news last week. On October 16, Corporate Knights, “one of the world’s largest circulation (125K+) magazines focused on the intersection of business and society.” named the Duquesne …
Philadelphia, PA: In a Room Full of Greatness
I recently experienced my first National Black MBA Association conference in Philadelphia, PA as an MBA Sustainable Business Practices candidate graduating in May 2018. In the weeks leading up to the conference, …
Dong Energy Visit in Copenhagen
When first arriving at the Dong Headquarters, walking through the modern 21st century design of the all glass building was an adventure in itself. The morning was spent listening to the presenters discuss …
Visiting the Port of Tallinn
At the Port of Tallinn, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea, we had the opportunity to hear about some of the sustainability practices that the Port has implemented to …
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