Flexibility, ‘applied learning’ form core of redesigned MBA program

By Brandon Addeo | News Editor Duquesne’s Donahue Graduate School of Business plans to roll out a redesigned Master’s in Business Administration program beginning in the spring 2017 semester. In an effort to align the program to the “needs of the marketplace,” the curriculum of the MBA program will emphasize experience-based learning, according to Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Executive Education Karen Donovan. A course in which … Continue reading Flexibility, ‘applied learning’ form core of redesigned MBA program

DU Sustainability MBA program ranked

By Gigi Jeddi | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne’s Masters of Business Administration with a Sustainability Focus is the 4th best MBA program in the United States and 10th best in the world, according to recent rankings in Corporate Knights Magazine. Diane Ramos, associate director of graduate business programs, teaches outreach classes for the program. The sustainability MBA launched in 2007 and was an immediate success, … Continue reading DU Sustainability MBA program ranked

MBA women in the majority

By Kaye Burnet | News Editor Duquesne is one of only two schools in the county where women comprise two-thirds of Master of Business Administration students, according to July rankings in published in U.S. News & World Report. The same report showed that nationwide, women make up less than a third of graduate-level business students. Karen Donovan, associate dean of graduate programs and executive education … Continue reading MBA women in the majority