The 2018 Aspen Institute Case Competition kicked off with an 80 page case regarding sustainability issues facing Marina Bay Sands, a large hotel and casino in Singapore. Over the 72 hours we …
MBA–SBP Orientation Day One
— Laura Jernegan I experienced a variety of emotions while driving from Massachusetts to Pittsburgh with my little car full of everything I imagined I might need. After being on the move …
Student Spotlight: Kevin Franko, MBA’18
Hello, my name is Kevin Franko, and you can say that I’m a dedicated Duke! I’ve spent over 5 years (or 23% of my life) at Duquesne University. I came in as …
2018 Aspen Business & Society International MBA Case Competition
In the final round of the 2018 Aspen Business & Society International MBA Case Competition in New York City, our team of students from the MBA Sustainable Business Practices program edged out The George …
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Welcome New Cohort of MBA Sustainable Business Practices Students
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 …
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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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