http://news.smeal.psu.edu daily 1 2010-08-12T05:24:05Z http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/may/alumni-board-raises-scholarship-funds-in-honor-of-dean-thomas To recognize the service of James B. Thomas, the John and Becky Surma Dean of the Penn State Smeal College of Business, and his wife, Michele Thomas, the Smeal Alumni Society Board has raised $37,850 in contributions to its existing Smeal Alumni Society Board Trustee Scholarship. No publisher wed112 Development Smeal College Smeal Top News Alumni 2012-05-09T14:11:39Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/commencements-receptions-set-for-graduation-weekend The Penn State Smeal College of Business has a slate of festivities scheduled to celebrate the spring 2012 commencement. The celebration begins with two events on May 5. No publisher wed112 Degree Programs Finance Academic Calendar Management & Organization Supply Chain and Information Systems Alumni MBA Risk Management Smeal Top News Undergraduate Top News Undergraduate Education Marketing Accounting Smeal College Corporations & Recruiters 2012-04-27T19:38:20Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/smeal-to-host-risk-management-symposium The Penn State Smeal College of Business is hosting a research symposium on April 30 featuring some of the nation's leading risk management scholars. The symposium starts at 8 a.m. on April 30 in Smeal's Business Building on Penn State's University Park campus. A dinner reception at 6:30 p.m on April 29 at the Nittany Lion Inn will feature a talk by Harry Silver, managing director at Goldman Sachs. No publisher wed112 Research Centers Ph.D. Smeal College Risk Management Research Center Risk Management Smeal Top News Academic Departments Corporations & Recruiters 2012-04-23T13:20:23Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/new-book-formed-in-a-smeal-classroom-explores-how-it-is-rapidly-altering-business A new book by John Jordan, clinical associate professor of supply chain and information systems at the Penn State Smeal College of Business, looks at how the latest trends in information management and technology are impacting business models and innovation worldwide. Information, Technology, and Innovation: Resources for Growth in a Connected World, published by Wiley, grew out of an undergraduate course on global information technology strategy that Jordan teaches at Smeal. No publisher wed112 Degree Programs Research Centers Supply Chain and Information Systems Executive Education Smeal College MBA Smeal Top News Undergraduate Top News Undergraduate Education Corporations & Recruiters 2012-04-16T15:29:27Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/smeal-team-wins-rutgers-supply-chain-case-competition A team of MBA students from the Penn State Smeal College of Business bested teams from seven leading business schools to take home first place in the Supply Chain Management Case Competition at Rutgers Business School, held March 30 in Piscataway, N.J. No publisher wed112 Alumni Smeal College MBA Center for Supply Chain Research Smeal Top News Supply Chain and Information Systems Academic Departments Corporations & Recruiters 2012-04-10T19:02:15Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/two-smeal-grads-honored-receive-alumni-achievement-awards Two Smeal College of Business graduates are among the eleven Penn State alumni selected to receive the Penn State Alumni Association's Alumni Achievement Award, an honor for Penn State alumni who have achieved an extraordinary level of professional accomplishment by the age of 35. No publisher wed112 Finance Management & Organization Alumni MBA Smeal Top News Undergraduate Top News Smeal College Undergraduate Education 2012-04-10T17:35:33Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/whiteman-named-sixth-dean-of-smeal Following a national search, Charles H. Whiteman has been named the Elizabeth L. and John P. Surma Jr. dean of Penn State's Smeal College of Business. Smeal College is among the largest and highly ranked business schools in the nation. Whiteman is expected to begin July 1, pending approval by the Board of Trustees. No publisher wed112 Degree Programs Research Centers Academic Calendar Recruiting Undergraduate Top News Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Education Associations Finance Center for Sports Business & Research Academic Departments Supply Chain and Information Systems MBA Center for Supply Chain Research Institute for the Study of Business Markets Center for Global Business Studies Executive Programs MBA Top News Smeal Top News Nittany Lion Fund Development Student Services Laboratory for Economics Management and Auctions Center for the Management of Technological and Organizational Change Ph.D. Executive Education Alumni Executive MBA Trade Room Institute for Real Estate Studies Center for the Study of Financial Markets Corporations & Recruiters Center for Research in Conflict and Negotiation Conferences Management & Organization Smeal College Risk Management Research Center Risk Management Marketing Accounting 2012-04-10T19:36:22Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/april/entrepreneurship-conference-to-focus-on-corporate-innovation-and-venture-capital Angel investors, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs will convene at Penn State on April 20 for the fourth annual Nittany Lion Early Stage Venture Capital Conference, hosted by the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Penn State Law and Entrepreneurship Association. No publisher wed112 Degree Programs Conferences Academic Calendar Smeal College Alumni MBA Smeal Top News Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academic Departments Corporations & Recruiters 2012-04-04T20:51:57Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/march/executive-insights-sears-ceo-to-speak-at-smeal-april-13 Lou D'Ambrosio, president and CEO of Sears Holdings Corp., is scheduled to speak at the Penn State Smeal College of Business on April 13 as a guest of the college's executive speaker series, Leadership in Focus: Executive Insights. D'Ambrosio, a Smeal alumnus, will join Smeal Dean James B. Thomas for an interactive on-stage conversation at 11:15 a.m. in the Business Building's Struthers Auditorium (110 BB). The talk is free and open to the public. No publisher wed112 Degree Programs Management & Organization Alumni MBA Smeal Top News Undergraduate Top News Undergraduate Education Smeal College Corporations & Recruiters 2012-04-11T17:29:10Z News Item http://news.smeal.psu.edu/news-release-archives/2012/march/conference-to-explore-importance-of-weatherproofing-supply-chains "Weatherproofing Your Supply Chain" is one of the issues that will be discussed at the 22nd Annual R. Hadly Waters Supply Chain Symposium, April 18-19, at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel on Penn State’s University Park campus. John Coyle, a conference speaker and supply chain management professor in the Smeal College of Business, is teaming up with AccuWeather to advise supply chain companies on how to best prepare for times when bad weather strikes. No publisher wed112 Conferences Ph.D. Executive Education Alumni Center for Supply Chain Research Smeal Top News Supply Chain and Information Systems Smeal College Corporations & Recruiters 2012-03-29T15:34:48Z News Item