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Start:ME receives SunTrust Foundation’s 2019 Lighting the Way Award and $75,000...
ATLANTA, Aug. 27, 2019 – Recognized for its generous contributions to Atlanta, Start:ME Atlanta was awarded a 2019 Lighting the Way Award and $75,000 grant...
Kadous, colleagues receive Deloitte Foundation Wildman Medal Award
Professor of Accounting Kathryn Kadous and two other professors were recently named recipients of the Deloitte Foundation Wildman Medal Award by the American Accounting Association for their paper, “Audits of Complex Estimates as Verification of Management Numbers: How Institutional Pressures Shape Practice."
Showcase Day features projects and Walker & Co.
After weeks of preparation, some late nights and plenty of rigorous research and dialogue, teams of students were ready to present their findings at the 2019 Goizueta IMPACT Showcase Day.
Excellence in teaching
At Goizueta, each graduating class votes to honor excellence in teaching. This year’s recipients are:
BBA Distinguished Educator: Allison Burdette
Full-Time MBA Best New Educator: Renee...
A copious collection of conferences
Once again Goizueta played host to a bevy of conferences, forums and summits, drawing students, scholars and business leaders to campus to make connections and enhance learning.
Faculty pop-up events focuses on the business of healthcare
The first-ever Goizueta faculty pop-up occurred on February 12, the brainchild of Dean Erika James. With the theme “The Business of Healthcare,” it was an opportunity to build on Emory’s knowledge in the healthcare space and to commit to Goizueta’s strategic plan to advance scholarship and create leaders in the healthcare field.
Going beyond the classroom
This academic year has seen new courses that continue Goizueta’s experiential learning tradition by spicing up the curriculum, getting students outside of the classroom and fostering creativity.
2019 PhD award winners
March 2019 saw another worthy batch of PhD students awarded the Sheth Fellowship.
Ambassador Young visits Goizueta
Before being the university’s 2019 commencement speaker, Ambassador Andrew Young visited Goizueta in April as a guest of Professor Jeff Rosensweig to speak with students, faculty, staff and alumni as a Grant Distinguished Lecturer in the John Robson Program.
New book examines the effects of accelerators on entrepreneurs
Not every start-up aims to be the next Uber or Airbnb. Many are budding social enterprises located “outside of the streetlight,” explained Peter Roberts...
Goizueta’s new leaders
After an extensive national search, Ishna Hall joined the Goizueta community as assistant dean and senior director of development earlier this year. Hall leads the Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement and heads a team that focuses on alumni and major gifts.
New alumni offering
Goizueta is making it easier for alumni to stay up to date on the high-impact, innovative technologies that are changing the way we do business.