By Kara Sherrer
In case you missed it, we’ve rounded up all the Owen news from the past week in one convenient place. Explore the stories at the links below.
David Farr, Chairman & CEO of Emerson, to Speak at Vanderbilt Business Commencement 2018
Mr. Farr (MBA’81) has led the Fortune 500 global corporation for more than 17 years and will speak at the ceremony on May 11, 2018.
Vanderbilt Entrepreneurs Patrick Morsches and Rachel Rock-Blake awarded Sohr Grants
Morsches and Rock-Blake (both MBA’18) receive $25,000 for housing services and invasive species certification concepts, respectively.
How I Got the Internship: Gayashan Ediriweera (MBA’19), Product Management Intern, Workday
In our final installment of “How I Got the Internship,” find out how the former consultant leveraged his technology background to secure a competitive MBA internship in product management.
Faculty Food for Thought: An Uncomfortable Reality for Hospitals
Professor Larry Van Horn discusses the challenges facing hospitals in the U.S. and what it means for healthcare students.
Photo Essay: Global Food Fest 2018
Students served up food from around the country and the world at the annual Welcome Weekend event.
Women in Finance: A Vanderbilt MS Finance Podcast
Vanderbilt MSF Director Cherrie Wilkerson and alum Kelly Smith (MSF’13) explain why more women should consider careers in the financial world.
Vanderbilt Business Awards Executive MBA Nonprofit Scholarship to Executive Director of Project Return
Bettie Kirkland was awarded a full-tuition scholarship to Vanderbilt Business’ Executive MBA Program.
What the Nashville Predators Can Teach Managers About Human Resources
Seasoned HR executive Nancy Abbott brings the practitioner’s touch and powerful guests to her Executive MBA course.
Where Do MBAs Go Work in Healthcare?
The healthcare industry has traditionally looked to doctors or hospital administrators instead of MBA graduates — but the tide is turning. Find out what healthcare MBA jobs are available today, and how they will change in the future.
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