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Society & Culture
March 8, 2018 | 04:56 pm

Simon ranked as a top 15 MBA for women

The Simon Business School is ranked number 13 in the United States and number 21 in the world by the Financial Times in its first-ever ranking of the top 50 MBA programs for women.

topics: rankings, Simon Business School,
four students giving a presentation in class
Campus Life
March 7, 2018 | 01:20 pm

Four University student teams in hunt for Hult Prize

Four Rochester teams will advance in the Hult Prize, the world’s largest social entrepreneurship contest. The challenge this year: “Harnessing the power of energy to transform the lives of 10 million people.”

topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, Hult Prize, Simon Business School,
two people speaking at a desk, one receiving career advice from the other
Campus Life
February 21, 2018 | 11:39 am

Changing approaches guide students’ path to career success

There’s been a sea change in the way that college career guidance takes place. At the University of Rochester, the paradigm shift is written into name of the career services office itself: Gwen M. Greene Center for Career Education and Connections.

topics: Eastman Institute of Music Leadership, featured-post-side, Gwen M. Greene Center for Career Education and Connections, Joe Testani, Simon Business School,
Campus Announcements
November 15, 2017 | 10:55 am

Hult Prize competition at Schlegel this Saturday

University and Simon Business school teams will compete this Saturday for a place in the Hult Prize competition, the largest social entrepreneurship competition in the world.

topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, Hult Prize, Simon Business School,
Simon Business School students talking around a conference table
University News
November 15, 2017 | 09:56 am

Simon Business School ranked among top for entrepreneurship

The Simon Business School is one of the nation’s top schools for entrepreneurship studies, according to the Princeton Review, which placed Simon at number 21 among graduate schools, up two places from last year.

topics: Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, featured-post-side, rankings, Simon Business School,
Nobel Prize Richard Thaler ’74 (PhD) (2017)
University News
October 9, 2017 | 02:09 pm

Rochester graduate Richard Thaler receives Nobel Prize

Richard Thaler, who earned his graduate degrees at the University of Rochester, has received the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioral economics.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, Department of Economics, Nobel Prize, Richard Thaler, School of Arts and Sciences, Simon Business School, Social Sciences,
Three female Simon Business School graduates
Voices & Opinion
August 26, 2017 | 08:14 am

How business schools can help women attain leadership roles

Women’s Equality Day annually marks the adoption of the 19th Amendment. But nearly one hundred years later, “women are far from equally represented in corporate leadership ranks,” writes Rebekah Lewin, assistant dean of admissions and financial aid at the Simon Business School.

topics: Rebekah Lewin, Simon Business School, women's rights,
table with three copies of the Gates Commission report
Society & Culture
June 28, 2017 | 10:44 am

Rochester, the draft, and an all-volunteer army

100 years after the Selective Service Act established conscription, we look back on the University faculty and administrators who helped end it.

topics: Department of Economics, featured-post-side, QuadCast, Ron Hansen, Simon Business School,
elderly couples on a bench
Science & Technology
May 8, 2017 | 03:54 pm

d.health Summit showcases innovative approaches to aging

Nearly one-fifth of the U.S. population will be 65 or older by the year 2030. To address this challenge, the University’s third annual d.health Summit will convene thought leaders across health care, finance, technology, and policy.

topics: Aging, d.health Summit, Medical Center, Simon Business School,