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| | | News for Alumni and Friends of the Whitman School of Management | | | | | |
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| | |  | | Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced a new leadership structure at the Whitman School. J. Michael Haynie, vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation, will serve as Whitman’s executive dean, while Alexander McKelvie will continue as interim dean. | | | | | |
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| | |  | | Whitman will celebrate entrepreneurship during Orange Central with our Orange Tank business pitch competition on September 29. Whitman alumni and student entrepreneurs may apply to pitch their ventures for a chance to win the $25,000 grand prize. | | | | | |
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| | |  | | In addition to Orange Tank on September 29, Whitman will host our Syracuse Samplings event to showcase alumni entrepreneurs from schools and colleges across campus. If you’d like to have your product featured, please contact us. | | | | | |
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| | |  | | Our 2023 Whitman Alumni Reunion and Welcome to NYC event for new grads is set for Tuesday, September 12. An email invite will be sent soon to all Whitman alumni who have a NY Metro area mailing address on their alumni record, so please be sure your contact details are current. | | | | | |
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| | |  | | Syracuse University is launching the annual ’CUSE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards to celebrate the 50 fastest-growing businesses founded or owned by Syracuse alumni. The inaugural event is set for November 9, and the application is live. | | | | | |
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| | |  | | Please join us on 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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| | |  | | Members of Whitman’s Undergraduate Class of 2021 have a chance to offer your valuable feedback on the Poets&Quants 2023 undergraduate rankings survey for alumni. We ask that you please take 10 minutes to complete the survey. Thank you! | | | | | |
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| | |  | | See which of your classmates has a new position, gotten married, welcomed a child or won an award. Please provide your class note for the Whitman Connections newsletter, Whitman magazine and website. | | | | | |
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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: Hannah Costa ’25 Solidifies Career Interests Through Marketing Program Opportunities Laurenne Yomi Mvete ’25 Use Whitman Opportunities to Navigate Obstacles, Secure Summer Internship in NYC Ethan Walsh ’24 Utilizes Silicon Valley Exploration Trip to Gauge Future Plans Alumni Features: Ryan ’11 and Christie Novak ’10, G’11 Find Sweet Success as Chocolate Makers A Family Affair: ITS Staff Members John and Gianna Mangicaro ’18 Share a Lifetime of Syracuse Memories Faculty Perspectives: Cristiano Bellavitis, assistant professor of entrepreneurship, was quoted in the U.S. News & World Report story “AI, Crypto, Climate Change: What’s in Store for the Future of Money?” Julie Neiderhoff, associate professor of supply chain management, shared her perspectives in the CNBC story “How A.I.-powered robots are changing retail.” Pat Penfield, professor of practice of supply chain management and director of executive education in the Whitman School, was interviewed for The Washington Post story “As UPS deadline nears, strike appears more likely with no deal in place.” Lynne Vincent, associate professor of management, was quoted in the CNBC article “In return to office messaging, there’s now more stick, less carrot.” For Additional News, Publications and Features: Visit Whitman.syracuse.edu. | | | | | |
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