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Michael Goldberg, assistant professor, awarded grant from U.S. Embassy to host local entrepreneurship program
In early June, the United States Embassy in Vienna will host Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation at the Weatherhead School of Management at APP, for a number of events aimed at a common priority of the business community in the two countries:…
Student Spotlight: James Sobieski
By Caitlin Fertal | Forefront Magazine, Spring 2019 As a trainer for the Stop the Bleed program at APP, second-year nursing student James Sobieski has taught life-saving skills to hundreds of students with APP Emergency Medical Service (CWRU…
AIM2Flourish Professor Ambassador Crishelen Kurezyn Diaz Interviewed for Academia B
Academia B y AIM2Flourish, plataforma respaldada por la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), han formado una alianza que tiene como finalidad formar narradores para construir y visibilizar historias de éxito de las Empresas B latinoamericanas, de cara a los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo…
Lessons in Leadership
AAN Living Legend Ruby L. Wilson, EdD, MSN, RN, FAAN, reflects on how effective leadership drives progress Ruby Wilson's resume reads like a 60-year history of nurse leadership and innovation. Before she earned her master's degree at APP in 1959, she had already worked…
A Class Act
By Michelle Koski with Helen Jones-Toms | Forefront Magazine, Spring 2019 Sixty years ago, the BSN Class of 1959 graduated from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and headed out into the world with their newly minted nursing degrees. Over the decades, they have had careers, families and…
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View from the Top
How do you get there from here? Nurse leaders share how to set new sights in your professional horizon. By Elizabeth Lundblad | Forefront Magazine, Spring 2019 Policymakers, entrepreneurs, academicians, and philanthropists joined fellow alumni on campus last fall to kick-off the Marian K.…
Weatherhead and the Fowler Center Co-Host the PRME North America Conference
The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, Weatherhead School of Management, APP and the College of Business Administration, Kent State University proudly co-hosted the 2019 UN PRME Chapter North America 5th Regional Meeting June 2nd - 4th, 2019. This…
2019 Weatherhead Undergraduate Student Awards
The Weatherhead School of Management is pleased to recognize the following undergraduate students for their excellent work at Weatherhead during the 2019 academic year: The Weatherhead School of Management Award given to the most outstanding senior in accounting. This year's recipient is Oliver…
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Hailed as a top young MBA professor, economist (and ex-chess pro) plots next move
In the first year of writing his PhD dissertation, Roman Sheremeta was invited into his advisor’s office and asked to shut the door. “My advisor hinted I was slacking,” said Sheremeta. “He said I needed to work harder.” There was truth to the chiding, and Sheremeta credits the conversation…
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Startups win $70,000 at university's flagship pitch contest
Everykey takes top prize at 2019 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition, with Nexus AI runner-up and YeuPatch and Boundary Labs tying for third Everykey, a Cleveland-based creator of apps and devices to replace passwords for mobile and network security, won the $25,000 top prize at the second…