Category: Degrees and Programs

Students Gain Exposure to SAP Enterprise Software

May 1st, 2009

The business school was recently accepted as a member of the SAP University Alliances Program. SAP is the largest software provider of core software used to coordinate information in most areas of businesses.

 

Community Forum Offered as Part of Business, Environment and Social Responsibility Program

May 1st, 2009

Each semester, the Business, Environment and Social Responsibility (BESR) program at the Wisconsin School of Business offers a BESR Community Forum. The first Community Forum was offered this spring and focused on the topic, “Sustainability Meets Entrepreneurship.”

 

Newsweek Senior Editor to Be Business Writer in Residence

February 27th, 2009

Daniel Gross, a widely read financial and economic writer, will be this semester’s Business Writer in Residence.

 

Simulation Allows Students to Explore Running Their Own Insurance Company

February 27th, 2009

Students studying Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance at the Wisconsin School of Business had the chance to learn what it’s like to run their own insurance company.

 

Graaskamp Center for Real Estate’s AFIRE Survey Finds U.S. a Hot Market for Foreign Investment

January 29th, 2009

Foreign investors in real estate expect to spend significantly more around the world, according to the 17th annual survey by the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE) conducted by the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate.

 

Brand Center Partners with Product Design Firm to Create New MBA Class

January 29th, 2009

The Center for Brand and Product Management is partnering with an innovation and product-development firm to create a new MBA course that combines business analysis with the problem solving, visionary thinking and empathy of the design profession.

 

“Sustainability Meets Entrepreneurship Forums” Launched

January 29th, 2009

The Wisconsin School of Business has begun offering a six-part “Sustainability Meets Entrepreneurship” series.

 

Accounting Program Receives $50,000 PricewaterhouseCoopers Grant

January 29th, 2009

The Accounting program was one of 24 programs in the nation chosen for international financial reporting standards (IFRS) grants from the PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation.

 

HEC Paris and Wisconsin School of Business Forge Partnership for Global Real Estate Education

November 3rd, 2008

The Wisconsin School of Business will partner with HEC Paris in development and delivery of a new real estate program at HEC.

 

Wall Street Journal’s Chicago Chief to Be Business Writer in Residence

November 3rd, 2008

Bryan Gruley, the Chicago bureau chief of the Wall Street Journal, will be the fall semester’s Business Writer in Residence, Nov. 10 through 13.