Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 3:34pm
For many Yale students, the choice between spending the summer relaxing in an exotic locale and enhancing their resumes with a fast paced internship is not an easy one. But Drew Skelton SOM ’09 will get the best of both worlds. He simply does not have to choose. Skelton was selected to be part of this year’s International Business Program, a competitive work-study...
When Stan Garstka visited the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business recently, he was sure to check out its locker rooms, showers and all. Garstka is not a coach, though. He is deputy dean of the Yale School of Management. And his visit to Chicago is nothing if not an indicator of the distinctive approach SOM officials are taking as they plan for a new...
When the Yale School of Management announced in November that it would organize a summit of business heavyweights in Beijing during the 2008 summer Olympic Games, it hoped to take advantage of the University’s connections in China to host an attention-grabbing executive-education program. But less than five months before the games open, administrators have been forced...
Yale placed first in three sets of rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” released Friday. The survey includes rankings of both professional schools and graduate programs in the arts and sciences. Yale Law School topped the list of law schools — a feat it has accomplished every year since the rankings began in...
Two weeks in Colombia filled with broken English, fresh coffee and social change — this spring break was a considerable change of pace for School of Management students accustomed to analyzing revenue streams and organizational structures in a Yale classroom. Twenty-four students from the Yale School of Management’s Global Social Enterprise Club spent their break...
Rita Hudetz SOM ’09 FES ’09, newly elected co-leader of the Business and the Environment Club at the School of Management, co-founded the Toxic Elements Awareness and Research Foundation, a non-profit environmental health and research organization, and has worked with Yale’s Center for Business and Environment, the United Nations and the European Union. Hudetz will...
After an eventful decade at 10 Downing Street, former British prime minister Tony Blair is surely entitled to a quiet retirement — and not one filled with transatlantic commutes to, say, New Haven. But he apparently sees things differently. In addition to serving as an envoy in the Middle East, starting his own foundation and serving as a consultant to two financial...
Ned Lamont SOM ’80 was the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate for the state of Connecticut in 2006. He is a senior faculty fellow at the School of Management and the founder of Lamont Digital Systems, now Campus TeleVideo, the country’s top telecommunications company serving colleges and universities. He spoke with the News about his post at SOM, his business, his...
Next fall, the School of Management will give second-year MBA students the chance to spend a semester at a prestigious business or economic school abroad and will host students from those schools as part of a new exchange program, the school announced last week. The exchange — along with a revised curriculum introduced during the last academic year — is one of several...
The walls of the Green Gallery were adorned with paintings, photographs and graphic media, but it was not a typical art opening. Monday night, the kickoff event for the Yale Graduate Art School Salons featured an exhibit of first years’ artwork at the Yale School of Art. The atmosphere reminiscent of the Salons’ French inspiration, students from the School of Drama...
William Goetzmann is the Edwin J. Beinecke professor of finance and management studies at the School of Management, where he teaches a popular course entitled “Investment Management.” His research focuses on investments ranging from hedge funds to real estate to paintings. In an interview with the News, Goetzmann discusses how Yalies can get involved, how Yale has...
Yale’s language-study requirement may be the bane of some students’ freshman years, but for those pursuing careers in the world of international trade and business, there may be no choice but to endure the pain. Students, professors and administrators at the School of Management and in Yale College said the increasingly competitive global job market makes...
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