SEPTEMBER 2023

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News for Alumni and Friends of the Whitman School of Management

 

Fall 2023 Message from Interim Dean McKelvie

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We recently welcomed our new and returning students to the Whitman School. It’s such a joy to see the energy and excitement return to the building. We had another impressive cohort of incoming students, further reinforcing that Whitman continues to be a school on the rise.

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Whitman in Philly Thursday Evening

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Please join us this Thursday, September 14, in Philly for dinner and a discussion on the racial wealth gap during the National Black MBA Association Annual Conference. We look forward to seeing alumni who are attending the conference and/or who live/work in the Philadelphia area! 

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Orange Central at Whitman

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The Whitman School will celebrate entrepreneurship during Orange Central with our Orange Tank business pitch competition and Syracuse Samplings event on September 29. We hope you’ll join us!

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Have a Product You’d Like Showcased at Orange Central?

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Our Syracuse Samplings event will showcase alumni entrepreneurs from schools and colleges across campus. We’ll have food, beverages, apparel, skin care, art work and more! If you’d like to have your product featured, please contact us.

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DCP Reunion Set for October 10

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Our second annual Defense Comptrollership Program (DCP) Reunion is set for October 10 at at the Crystal City Marriott. Please register and spread the word to fellow DCP alumni! 

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Class of 2021: Alumni Rankings Survey Now Live

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Members of Whitman’s Undergraduate Class of 2021 have a chance to offer feedback on the Poets&Quants 2023 rankings survey for alumni. We ask that you please take 10 minutes to complete the survey. Thank you!

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September Class Notes

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See which of your classmates has a new position, been promoted, gotten married, welcomed a child, joined a board or won an award. Please provide your class note for the Whitman magazine, Whitman Connections newsletter and website.

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Does Your Firm Have an Opening?

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If your firm has an opening for a new graduate or an upcoming internship opportunity, please reach out. We have many talented students and new alumni across all of our undergraduate and masters programs who are ready to make an impact. 

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More News and Features:

Student Spotlights:

Gift Onyenkwere ’25 Shares about the Important Role of Internships

Whitman Graduate Students Prevail at University at Buffalo Supply Chain Competition

Alumni Features:

Tom MacDougall ’92, President of Walt Disney Music,  Donates Platinum Records to Special Collections Research Center at Syracuse University

A Family Affair: ITS Staff Members John and Gianna Mangicaro ’18 Share a Lifetime of Syracuse Memories

Assistant Dean at School of Education Torin J. Washington ’23 M.S. Opted for Online Master’s Degree in Entrepreneurship

Faculty Perspectives:

Scott Lathrop, professor of marketing practice, was interviewed for the WalletHub story “Who Has the Cheapest Auto Insurance Quotes in New York?”

Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in supply chain management and director of executive education, discusses how sneakers impact today’s economy in a Spectrum News 1 story.

Recent Publications:

Spring 2023 Whitman Magazine

For Additional News, Publications and Features: 

Visit Whitman.syracuse.edu.

 
 
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