Whether you’re a first-time or seasoned homebuyer, locating quality property and navigating the purchasing process can be challenging especially during the home-buying season. However, there are helpful apps that can make finding and purchasing a home that fits your needs…
Whitman School Professor John Petosa Weighs in on Martin Shkreli and Turing Pharmaceuticals
When businesses make praised, innovative decisions, the media will cover it in a story, maybe two. When businesses make mistakes, the media will keep the company in headlines for weeks as people try to make sense of the situation. Whitman…
Understanding Company Culture and Creativity
In the past decade, there has been increasing pressure on businesses to clearly define their “company culture.” Oftentimes, job seekers know that company culture is important, but can be more concerned about getting the job than making sure they fit…
NCAA Basketball T-Shirts: Behind the Scenes
Throughout March Madness, we’ve seen NCAA representatives rush courts mere seconds after the buzzer to slap branded hats on players and handout t-shirts to the winning teams. How is this possible? Where are these shirts coming from? Is the ink still warm?…
What can I do with a Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises Degree?
Established in the 1990s, the entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises program Whitman offers is one of the few formal academic programs dedicated to teaching students entrepreneurial skills. The program consistently ranks as one of the top entrepreneurship programs in the country and…
What Can I Do With a Supply Chain Management Major?
Supply chain management has been recognized as one of the top 20 career paths in the new century in terms of growth. Anyone in this field is engaged across different disciplines as jobs in this field involve forecasting, resource allocation,…
Whitman Ph.D. Graduate: Tim Noparumpa
Close partnerships with faculty, customized curriculum and hands-on learning are all key factors of the Ph.D. program offered at Whitman. Ph.D. students are considered key contributors to their specific departments. Tim Noparumpa graduated in 2012 from the Whitman Ph.D. program…
Beta Alpha Psi Sets Up Students for Success
When senior year rolls around, comparing your own resume to several different job descriptions can be nerve-wracking. Do you have the skills they’re looking for? Did you do everything you could to set yourself up for a full-time position? To…
Finance Department Focused on Quality Education
According to the finance department chair, Dr. Ravi Shukla, the department has been updating its curriculum to ensure that students graduating with a finance degree are getting the education necessary to smoothly transition into their first full-time position. Specifically, the…
Be a Whitman Instagram Ambassador!
Whitman is offering up its Instagram account for student takeovers! All you have to do is follow these three steps: 1. Follow@WhitmanAtSU 2. Share your best Whitman or SU shots with the tag #WhitmanAmbassador 3. Mention @WhitmanAtSU You can apply as…
Get Prepared for Whitman’s Spring Career Fair
Whitman’s Spring Career Fair is coming quickly- check out the Career Center’s five tips to get students prepared. Details for the Career Fair are on my Whitman. It will be held in Schine Student Center at the Panasci Lounge from 4…
Support Research at Whitman through the Behavioral Lab
Interested in getting involved with research at Whitman? The Behavioral Lab offers studies year-round to students and staff from any school. The studies take generally around 30 minutes and can pay $5, or more for longer studies. Consider becoming involved…
Discover the Impact Enactus has on Campus, in the Community and in the World
Enactus is a student group organized through the Whitman School of Management. The group of students split into teams and work on different committees to impact the local Syracuse community and global communities alike, whether it be repurposing clothes through 3fifteen or…
Whitman Students, Staff and Faculty Share New Year’s Resolutions
See just a few of the many New Year’s Resolutions that Whitman students, faculty and staff have made this year. Enjoy the rest of the Holiday break, be safe and we’ll see everyone on campus again soon!
IVMF Program Offers Civilian Career Training Services for Military Members and Spouses
Syracuse University is consistently ranked highly among schools best for veterans. The Whitman School of Management specifically creates programs and initiatives to help veterans and their families transition out of the lifestyle an active member of the military holds. One…
Real Estate at Whitman Ranks #7
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University’s real estate program was ranked #7 in the country by College Factual, a website that helps students find the best colleges and universities for their unique needs. “Our real estate…
Happy Veteran’s Day
Today, Nov. 11, is a time to honor and celebrate the veteran community on campus here at Syracuse University. SU has a strong program that helps veterans and military families find a place in the professional workforce after active duties are…
Dave Bauer Pursues MBA After 15 years in the Military
Dave Bauer, after leaving active military duty, decided to pursue an MBA through Syracuse University‘s MBA@Syracuse program. As a veteran, he detailed some of the thoughts he had for his motivation to continue on with his degree and what he…
Vice President Biden Visits SU for “It’s On Us” National Week of Action
On Thursday Nov. 12, Vice President Joe Biden will support the “It’s On Us” campaign here on Syracuse University‘s campus. Vice President Biden will be here to recognize SU’s diligence in working “to raise awareness and to put an end to…
Business Leaders Share Insight into Creating a Successful Work-Life Balance
A study released by researchers at Harvard Business School and Stanford University found that stress at work is just as damaging to a person’s health as secondhand smoke. This staggering fact led to MBA@Syracuse students to question business leaders about…
AMA hosts Whitman rising stars internship panel
Following the Marketing Day events at Syracuse University‘s Whitman School of Management on Oct. 23, the local chapter of the American Marketing Association hosted a student panel discussing internship experiences. The panel included five students bringing a range of experiences…
IMPRESS SUccess Week Prepares Students for Business World
Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management hosted an IMPRESS SUccess week to prepare students for different business situations including networking tips, a professional dress workshop and an etiquette dinner. The week began with a networking session that gave students a few tips…
Video: Geoffrey Haines, MBA Student and Active Military Member
Geoffrey Haines has been in the military for nearly 11 years. He is stationed in Germany and has found that the Online MBA program with Syracuse has been able to be flexible with his schedule despite a demanding job, six-hour…
Consurtio Launched at Whitman
Consurtio, Whitman School of Management‘s new experiential learning venture, has launched. This will serve as a student-run business for Whitman, engaging students in practical learning experiences doing hands on work with real clients. Consurtio CEO, Terry Brown, states that this “project-based…
Video: Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Back at Whitman
The Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Lecture Program is hosted at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management year after year and continues to be a success. Each year, the Salzberg Medallion is awarded as one of the most prestigious awards in the field…
Video: Career Fair Success
Congratulations on another successful Career Fair! Over 90 companies were recruiting and 900 students came to meet employers from some of their dream companies such as Bloomberg, IBM, GE and Amazon. View the video above to see an overview of…
Video: MBA Student Natisha Crossman Balances Family and Career
MBA@Syracuse student Natisha Crossman is a project manager for Time Warner Cable in Syracuse, New York, as well as a new mother. Earlier this year, she attended a residency hosted on the Syracuse University campus. Between sessions we talked to…
IMPRESS Field Day Coincides with Family Weekend
The first IMPRESS Field Day was a two hour event for students to get involved, earn points for their house and cheer on their friends or favorite house. This event coincided with the start of Family Weekend, and is an…
Joanne Lenweaver Honored at Successful Business Women Awards
Joanne Lenweaver, director of the WISE Women’s Business Center—a program of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University—was recognized with the 2015 Award of Outstanding Mentor at the inaugural Successful Business Women Awards on Sept. 24. Lenweaver…
Settled In, Getting Involved
As students settle in to the third week of classes, they might start looking for things to break up the routine. Getting involved with a student group at Whitman is one way to do this, and there are plenty that are looking…
Meet the New Whitman Faculty Members
Whitman welcomes seven new faculty members to its team this fall. Feel free to say ‘hello’ if you see any of these new faculty members around Whitman! …
Email Etiquette to Start the Semester Right
Transitioning back to college from break isn’t always easy, and one of the biggest differences between school and break is social habits. During break, email goes by the wayside and texting, FaceTime and Snapchat take over, but when classes start up again,…