News
-
Article Item
Faculty Spotlight - Dr. Phil Thompson , articlePhil Thompson teaches organization behavior within the management department. He received his PhD in Organizational Behavior from Case Western Reserve University and recently was the recipient of the Department of Management’s Certificate of Teaching Award.
Date: Oct 22, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Notre Dame game , redirectFirst-year cadets Antwone Callender, Mikey Nicpon, and Kyle Sullivan will receive the flags at Saturday’s football game against Notre Dame.
Date: Oct 08, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Summer program makes achievable dreams come true , redirectFor the past eight years, the Fralin Life Sciences Institute has had the distinction of hosting students from the An Achievable Dream Academy for annual visits to Virginia Tech’s campuses in Blacksburg and Roanoke.
Date: Sep 28, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Student entrepreneurs have a new place to create, collaborate, and learn , redirectLike most college students who start their own businesses, Brennan Hurst launched his startup essentially from his Blacksburg apartment. He, his business partner, and team would meet in Newman Library to iron out the details of their startup, Locurated, an Uber-like delivery service.
Date: Sep 24, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors members reappointed , redirectJames received her bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business and later received her M.B.A. at Virginia Commonwealth University. After completing her second degree, James became director of government relations for VCU and the VCU Health System and later became the manager for state government affairs for Troutman Sanders Strategies, before serving as special assistant to Gov. Mark Warner.
Date: Jul 30, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Hokie swimmers ready to make waves in Tokyo , redirectAntani Ivanov has spent a long time waiting for a few minutes in a Tokyo pool.
Date: Jul 26, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Students choose Favorite Faculty Award recipients , redirect Date: Jul 23, 2021 -
Article Item
Global pandemic doesn’t slow down the E-Club , articleThe spring semester offered many challenges for student organizations. One of the organizations forced to make adjustments was Entrepreneurship Club at Virginia Tech. Amid the pandemic, the club provided over 30 engaging events to their members while keeping them safe by following COVID-19 guidelines. One of those events was a virtual trek to Spain.
Date: Jun 21, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves 2021 promotions, tenure, continued appointments , redirectThe Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the following promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 8 meeting.
Date: Jun 09, 2021 -
Article Item
Class of 1976 Profile: Mark Krivoruchka , articleMark Krivoruchka is a founding operating partner of Harkness Capital, a private equity firm. He has over 30 years of experience in human resources and as an operations executive. Krivoruchka graduated from Virginia Tech in 1976 with a degree in Business Management and completed his MBA at Virginia Tech in 1981.
Date: May 21, 2021 -
Article Item
Pamplin celebrates graduates with twin ceremonies , articleThe Pamplin College of Business celebrated the graduating members of the class of 2021 with twin ceremonies on May 16, marking the first in-person graduation since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: May 17, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Inaugural Ethics Bowl featured spirit of debate and … giraffes , redirectAdrenaline flowed as Team Giraffes delivered a powerful argument about raising taxes on corporations.
Date: May 14, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Class of 2021: Pamplin’s Grant Bommer finds his niche as a leader , redirectBefore arriving in Blacksburg for his first year, Grant Bommer was eager to become an active member of the Virginia Tech community – although he admits that when he first arrived on campus he experienced a bit of shock as he adjusted to college life and attempted to find his niche.
Date: May 11, 2021 -
Article Item
Pamplin faculty, staff recognized with awards , articleSeveral Pamplin College of Business faculty and staff have recently been honored with awards for their work during the 2020-21 academic year.
Date: May 05, 2021 -
Article Item
Management Dept. embraces entrepreneurship and innovation , article Date: Apr 20, 2021 -
Article Item
Management professor Dave Bluey recognized with one of the highest Favorite Faculty awards for his commitment to and exemplary leadership of service. , articleManagement professor Dave Bluey recognized with one of the highest Favorite Faculty awards for his commitment to and exemplary leadership of service.
Date: Apr 16, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Students’ real-world experiences in sustainability at heart of Virginia Tech’s Gold STARS rating , redirectVirginia Tech has earned a Gold rating for its outstanding sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
Date: Apr 13, 2021 -
Redirect Item
First-ever Virginia Tech Ethics Bowl championship debate to be held , redirectFrom COVID-19 mask mandates to author J.K. Rowling’s controversial rhetoric about transgender people, students competing in the Virginia Tech Ethics Bowl have already explored a range of topics.
Date: Apr 07, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Business and leadership ethics, storytelling politics, and more discussed as part of Ethics Week , redirectThe relevance of business ethics will be the topic of the featured lecture of the Del Alamo/Hogan Symposium on Business Ethics, hosted by the Pamplin College of Business on Thursday, April 8, at 7 p.m.
Date: Mar 26, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Colleges unite to explore the COVID-19 pandemic in a range of contexts , redirectWhen COVID-19 transformed the world just a year ago, the fields of medicine, public health, and biomedical research all mobilized as part of the international crisis response. Yet those disciplines were not the only ones with important contributions to offer. The pandemic is multifaceted, and a full range of expertise is needed for essential insights into both its immediate and enduring impact.
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Redirect Item
The business of conservation: Pamplin students experience real-world consulting with help from engineering faculty , redirectIn a management course led by Dirk Buengel, assistant professor of practice in the Pamplin College of Business, business students were able to engage in consulting for an innovative real-world startup with an urgent mission: stopping the illegal timber trade.
Date: Mar 12, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Senator Mark Warner congratulates the Apex Center for Top 25 ranking , redirectSenator Mark Warner congratulates the Apex Center for Top 25 ranking
Date: Feb 10, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Academic and administrative partnerships provide ‘win-win-win’ experiences , redirectStarting spring 2020, the Department of Management in Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business brought together a talented and passionate pool of students to work as interns for the Division of Human Resources.
Date: Feb 09, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Department of Defense awards Virginia Tech $1.5 million to prepare students for cybersecurity careers , redirectNationally, there is a critical shortage of qualified cyber professionals, with approximately 500,000 cyber jobs available and more than 58,000 positions open in the Commonwealth of Virginia, according to Cyber Seek.
Date: Jan 30, 2021 -
Redirect Item
Apex Center wins international award for entrepreneurship research , redirectVirginia Tech’s Apex Center for Entrepreneurs has won the top award from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers for exceptional contributions in entrepreneurship research.
Date: Dec 10, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Home for startups: Virginia Tech ranked among nation’s top schools for entrepreneurship studies , redirectVirginia Tech has been ranked No. 25 for undergraduate entrepreneurship programs in Princeton Review’s rankings for 2021, released Nov. 17.
Date: Nov 17, 2020 -
Article Item
Open-sourcing learning resources in Management , articleMembers of the Management Department have coordinated with Anita Walz, assistant director of Open Education and Scholarly Communication librarian, to make a management degree more affordable. And they’ve done so, recently releasing Virginia Tech’s adaptation of “Strategic Management” as an open textbook.
Date: Oct 19, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Richard E. Wokutch honored with emeritus status , redirectRichard E. Wokutch, professor of management in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of professor emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Oct 19, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Virginia Tech faculty building connections, communities to help students succeed in virtual classrooms , redirectProviding students with engaged and interactive instruction through the lens of a webcam, while maintaining high academic standards and achieving learning outcomes, is a challenge universities are facing across the country.
Date: Oct 14, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Office of Sustainability partners with students to relaunch Green Office Certification program , redirectStudents will soon play a hands-on role in making workspaces across campus more sustainable.
Date: Sep 11, 2020 -
Redirect Item
TECH Together Campaign announces winners and finalists , redirectWe are all facing one of the largest public health challenges of all time - the coronavirus pandemic - and everyone must come together to combat this infectious disease threat that has impacted us locally, nationally, and globally.
Date: Aug 21, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Safety and community wellness will be top priority for Virginia Tech’s cadets , redirect“I believe that the key to success for maintaining health and safety throughout the semester is through cadets having self-discipline and being honest with themselves. Cadets and students need to be able to understand when a situation is safe and what is the right and wrong thing to do,” said cadet Bryan Bethke, a senior majoring in management in the Pamplin College of Business and the commander of the corps’ Citizen-Leader Track. Cadets in the Citizen-Leader Track graduate without a military obligation.
Date: Aug 11, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Linda Tegarden honored with emerita status , redirectLinda Tegarden, associate professor of management in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of associate professor emerita by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Jun 15, 2020 -
Redirect Item
-
Article Item
Covid-19 Business Impacts Challenges and Opportunities , article Date: May 29, 2020 -
Redirect Item
-
Redirect Item
-
Redirect Item
Telework in the time of COVID-19: clear policy helps employees , redirect Date: May 22, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Congratulations Management Graduates, Class of 2020 , redirectCongratulations Management Graduates, Class of 2020
Date: May 15, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Class of 2020: For Glenn Feit, entrepreneurship is a calling , redirect“What’s the best way for a person to have an outsized impact on life?” management senior Glenn Feit asked. “Entrepreneurship. Through entrepreneurship, I can build something bigger than myself.”
Date: May 13, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Andrew Luo named 2020 Outstanding Senior for the Pamplin College of Business , redirectWhen he graduates, Andrew Luo, Pamplin College of Business 2020 Outstanding Senior, will head to KPMG, where he has landed a job in cybersecurity.
Date: May 05, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Athletes set new goals in wake of COVID-19 , redirectThe scene is the same at college campuses nationwide. Baseball stadiums are empty, locker rooms are bare, and tracks are deserted. Athletic competitions and practices have no place in the midst of COVID-19.
Date: Apr 28, 2020 -
Redirect Item
-
Article Item
Help is available, if you’re willing to accept it , articleIn a short period of time, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus has completely altered how people conduct business, turning telecommuting into a necessity rather than a luxury. But what about those employees whose computer skills, or lack thereof, make remote work difficult? Fortunately for them, co-workers are often willing to assist, even if that assistance is not part of their normal job duties.
Date: Apr 20, 2020 -
Redirect Item
May commencement ceremonies to move online; senior celebration in Lane Stadium planned for September , redirectAmid a worldwide effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Virginia Tech will move its commencement activities online this spring and invite all graduating students and two guests to campus this fall to celebrate commencement with a senior tailgate, an “Enter Sandman” entrance into Lane Stadium, and complimentary attendance at the Sept. 26 home football game.
Date: Mar 20, 2020 -
Article Item
Hargraves named “Best Financial Advisor” , articleCorbin Hargraves (MGT ’02), of Charlottesville, Virginia, was recently named “Best Financial Advisor” by Vinegar Hill Magazine in its inaugural “Best in Black” awards.
Date: Mar 17, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Canceled: Innovative conservationist and business entrepreneur to present public lecture in Blacksburg on March 20 , redirectLeigh-Kathryn Bonner, a fourth-generation beekeeper and founder and CEO of Bee Downtown, will visit Virginia Tech on March 20.
Date: Mar 10, 2020 -
Article Item
Amorim, Rock, and Luo receive honors , articleNick Amorim, Carolyn Rock, and Andrew Luo, three students in the Pamplin College of Business, were recently honored with undergraduate senior awards. Amorim received the College Service Award; Rock received the H.H. Mitchell Outstanding Leadership Award; and Luo received the Outstanding Pamplin Senior Award. All three have exhibited excellence in and out of the classroom with exemplary grades, involvement and leadership in extracurricular activities, as well as volunteer work.
Date: Mar 02, 2020 -
Article Item
Business Management students take top prize at the Apex Entrepreneurial Challenge , articleCONGRATULATIONS to Pamplin College of Business MGT students Glenn Feit (‘20), Greg Grande (‘20) and the entire QuickTech Medical new venture team as they were awarded as the TOP TEAM this past weekend at the 2020 Virginia Tech Apex Center for Entrepreneurs Annual Entrepreneurial Challenge. Glenn and Greg are both seniors pursuing a management degree with an option in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology (EIT).
Date: Feb 26, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Student finds campus community through music production , redirectWhen he’s not working or doing homework, you’ll find sophomore DeRay Manning on the second floor of Newman library in the Media Design Studio. Surrounded by bookshelves and white-boards scribbled with engineering equations, the studio offers community members a space to perform and practice the audio arts.
Date: Feb 04, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Scholars in Calhoun Discovery Program complete impressive first semester , redirectAs the Calhoun Discovery Program (CDP) concluded its first semester, the progress of its first cohort — harnessing interdisciplinary collaboration to explore some of the world’s greatest challenges — impressed the program’s namesake.
Date: Jan 31, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Steven Markham named Digges Family Professor , redirect Date: Jan 28, 2020 -
Article Item
Management course continues to set records, earn honors , articleOver 100 teams, each comprised of seven to eight students, participated in the “Food Cart Project,” which offers first-year students a unique experiential learning opportunity. The project tasks teams to start a business of their choosing, with all profits going to a CVC-eligible charity. The course’s Fall 2019 cohort raised the bar – netting nearly $23,000.
Date: Jan 28, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Virginia Tech receives top placements in U.S. News & World Report’s online rankings , redirectVirginia Tech’s online master’s degree in information technology is the nation’s fourth best and ranked No. 3 for veterans. The online graduate engineering program moved up six places to No. 10, according to the 2020 U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the Best Online Programs.
Date: Jan 14, 2020 -
Article Item
Swedish born, Hokie raised: Gatenholm and Cellink awarded Entrepreneur of the Year , articleErik Gatenholm’s vision led him to co-found Cellink, the leading 3D bioprinter provider and the world’s first bioink company. The startup, along with Gatenholm and its other co-founders, was recently awarded the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year in Sweden, and Erik himself was recently placed on the Forbes 30 under 30 as well as MIT Technology Review’s 35 under 35.
Date: Jan 09, 2020 -
Redirect Item
Student entrepreneurs showcase their startup and product at Autodesk Expo , redirectA team of three students from the Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies showcased their emerging desktop robotics company, Rendyr, at the recent Autodesk University Conference Student Expo in Las Vegas.
Date: Dec 03, 2019 -
Redirect Item
Corps of Cadets alumnus Col. Barry 'Chip' Daniels named Virginia game Hokie Hero , redirectU.S. Army Col. Barry “Chip” Daniels, a 1993 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumnus who earned a degree in management from the Pamplin College of Business, was selected as the Hokie Hero for the final football game of the regular season against Virginia.
Date: Dec 02, 2019 -
Redirect Item
For one management professor, research is a family affair , redirect Date: Nov 21, 2019 -
Article Item
Students reap early benefits of Calhoun Discovery Program , articleThis fall, 40 first-year students stepped onto the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg as the inaugural cohort for the Calhoun Discovery Program.
Date: Nov 21, 2019 -
Article Item
Virginia Tech hosts inaugural summit on blockchain technology , articleAn innovation panel moderated by Jennifer O’Daniel, investment director for the Center for Innovation Technology, will close the summit. Since 2003, she has led seed and early-stage investments in tech companies for CIT GAP Funds, concentrating on cybersecurity and enterprise software.
Date: Oct 25, 2019 -
Article Item
EY pledges $1.6 million in support to GBAC during inaugural Pamplin Engagement Summit , articleOver 300 Pamplin College of Business alumni, friends, faculty, and staff gathered in Roanoke to celebrate the college, and plan for its future, at the inaugural Pamplin Engagement Summit.
Date: Oct 14, 2019 -
Redirect Item
-
Article Item
Business Leadership Center celebrates 20th anniversary , articleToday the center has expanded to include the newly designed Pathways minor in organizational leadership, the Pamplin Leadership Academy, as well as the Pamplin Leadership Development Team.
Date: Sep 13, 2019 -
Article Item
Virginia Tech's "Super Bowl" of job recruiting attracts thousands , articleThe line at Squires Student Center was out the door on the morning of Thursday, September 5 as students arrived for the Fall 2019 Business Horizons career fair. Regarded by many as Virginia Tech’s “Super Bowl” of job recruiting, the event consistently yields large numbers of students, companies, volunteers, and opportunities; and last week’s event was no exception. More than 3000 students attended the fair and its events for the chance to network among a lineup of over 140 companies. Hokies came prepared to make a good impression and the strong turnout resulted in more than 500 next-day interviews following Thursday’s event.
Date: Sep 11, 2019 -
Article Item
Pamplin kicks off the new semester , articleOver 700 Pamplin College of Business faculty, staff, students, and guests – including numerous four-legged friends – gathered on the Holtzman Alumni Center Lawn on Friday, August 30, to “kickoff” the new academic year.
Date: Sep 04, 2019 -
Article Item
Professor Ward Bartlett recognized at the Academy of Management Conference , articleCongratulations to Professor A.K. Ward Bartlett, Assistant Professor, who recently was recognized during the recent AOM conference held in Boston, as the New Representative-at-Large to the Executive Committee of the Gender & Diversity in Organizations Division for the Academy of Management (AOM). In addition, Dr. Ward Bartlett was recognized as a returning board member for Human Resource Management Review, a quarterly academic journal devoted to the publication of scholarly conceptual/theoretical articles pertaining to human resource management and allied fields (e.g. industrial/organizational psychology, human capital, labor relations, organizational behavior).
Date: Sep 03, 2019 -
Article Item
Corps of Cadets alumnus Capt. William Chung named Boston College game Hokie Hero , articleU.S. Army Capt. William Chung, a 2015 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumnus who earned a degree in marketing management from the Pamplin College of Business and a minor in leadership studies from the Rice Center for Leader Development, was selected as the Hokie Hero for Saturday’s football game against Boston College.
Date: Sep 03, 2019 -
Article Item
Professor Hunts recognized with numerous awards at Academy of Management , articleCongratulations to Professor Richard Hunt, Assistant Professor, who recently won five different awards from Academy of Management (AOM) during their recent conference held in Boston.
Date: Aug 28, 2019 -
Article Item
Professor Stallkamp wins Best International Dissertation Award , articleCongratulations to Professor Max Stallkamp, Assistant Professor, won recently won the Best International Dissertation Award from Academy of Management (AOM) International Theme Committee Emerald. The dissertation title was: Subnational, regional, digital: Contemporary Perspectives on the Internationalization of Firms.
Date: Aug 16, 2019 -
Article Item
Joint Appointment of Andy Schaudt as Assistant Professor of Practice , articleWilliam Andrew Schaudt (Andy) has received a joint appointment and will serve as an Assistant Professor of Practice. Andy will remain an employee of the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) with a non-tenure-track academic home in the Department of Management.
Date: Aug 13, 2019 -
Article Item
Ron Poff has been hired as a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice , articleRon Poff has been hired as a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice. Ron has been working in the Department of Management as an adjunct faculty for a few years and has done a remarkable job in teaching, and more importantly in our publicity and social media efforts. Ron’s wide ranging experience and expertise as well as passion for social media make him uniquely qualified to teach a variety of courses and contribute to the department in many ways.
Date: Aug 12, 2019 -
Article Item
First-year cadets to learn many lasting lessons during New Cadet Week , articleOn Aug. 17, more than 400 first-year cadets will arrive on campus to begin their introduction to the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets.
Date: Aug 06, 2019 -
Article Item
Former VT roommates go to the dogs , articleJustin LeGore has always been an entrepreneur at heart. By the time he was a high school student, LeGore was running his own lawn care business in his hometown of Frederick, Maryland. His decision to major in business management fell perfectly in line with his lifelong ambitions – albeit after a false start as an engineering major, where, during one of his first classes, he asked, “when will I be able to start my own business?” and was unsatisfied by the answer.
Date: Aug 06, 2019 -
Article Item
Pamplin's management undergraduate degree ranked No. 6 , articleGreat Business Schools, an organization dedicated to matching prospective business students to the right business school, has ranked the Department of Management’s undergraduate degree No. 6 in its “25 Best Business Bachelor’s Degrees for 2020.”
Date: Jul 24, 2019 -
Article Item
Students selected to present undergraduate research at ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference , articleSix Virginia Tech undergraduate students were selected to present their research at the 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Meeting of the Minds Conference, held this spring at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky.
Date: Jun 19, 2019 -
Article Item
Virginia Tech expert offers advice for stress-free time away from work , articleAs the summer vacation season arrives, more Americans are finding it increasingly difficult to make time away from the office stress-free and enjoyable. For many, it has become almost impossible to turn off those connections to work, kick back and truly relax.
Date: Jun 18, 2019 -
Article Item
Global Entrepreneur Partnership to host students, faculty from around the globe , articleStudent teams and faculty representing 14 institutions from 12 countries will compete, learn, collaborate, and build networks Aug. 22-31 at the 10th annual Virginia Tech Global Entrepreneur Partnership.
Date: Jun 12, 2019 -
Article Item
Pamplin Management students learn how AI can shape their careers , article“You want to ride the wave rather than getting slammed by its disruption. You don’t want to be Blockbuster Video or Sears, you want to be Netflix or Amazon.”
Date: May 21, 2019 -
Article Item
Students launch apparel company to support charitable causes , articleThree years ago, two Virginia Tech students decided to turn a passion for clothing and creativity into an enterprise that could help the community. Their idea became Zappy, a company selling T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, and more for men and women.
Date: May 01, 2019 -
Article Item
Management grads share their next steps , articleCohen shared her upcoming career plans as part of the Department of Management’s job placement event, held Tuesday, April 23, and Wednesday, April 24, in the atrium of Pamplin Hall. Management seniors were encouraged to stop by and pose for a photo commemorating their post-graduate employment opportunities, and then share the photo across social media channels. The event acted as something of a “match day” for management graduates.
Date: Apr 29, 2019 -
Article Item
Finance alum and business executive Brad Casper to address Pamplin commencement , articleBrad Casper, a 1982 magna cum laude graduate in finance from the Pamplin College of Business, will address graduating students, their families, and faculty and staff as the keynote speaker at the college’s commencement ceremony.
Date: Apr 24, 2019 -
Article Item
Dirk Buengel has been hired as a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice , articleDirk Buengel has been hired as a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in the department. Dirk has been teaching two different courses this semester: MGT 3334 and MGT 4084. His wide ranging experience and expertise make him uniquely qualified to teach a variety of courses in the MCA and MHR options and contribute the department in many other ways.
Date: Apr 02, 2019 -
Article Item
Speakers announced for May commencement ceremonies , articleFrank Beamer, legendary football coach for the Hokies, will return to Lane Stadium on Friday, May 17 as Virginia Tech’s commencement speaker.
Date: Mar 29, 2019 -
Article Item
Pamplin donors were “In” for Giving Day 2019 , articleHundreds of donors supported the Pamplin College of Business during the second annual Virginia Tech Giving Day. During the one-day fundraising event, which began at noon on Tuesday, March 19, and continued until noon on Wednesday, March 20, Pamplin alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends showed their support through donations – online and through various other avenues – as well as tireless promotion of the college throughout the event.
Date: Mar 21, 2019 -
Article Item
Lockheed Martin executive to discuss ethics and assurance , articleLockheed Martin executive Leo S. Mackay Jr. will discuss ethics as a business imperative on April 2 at 7:30 p.m. at Burruss Auditorium as the featured speaker of the Del Alamo/Hogan Symposium on Business Ethics, hosted by the Pamplin College of Business.
Date: Mar 20, 2019 -
Article Item
Scholarship supports Danielle Jeffers’ passion for helping others afford college , articleDanielle Jeffers was packing for a study abroad trip to the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Switzerland when she received a letter from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. Only moments before, the multimedia journalism major had been worrying about the logistical challenges of studying overseas.
Date: Mar 18, 2019 -
Article Item
Tech products and services win top prizes at Entrepreneur Challenge , articleEngineering, architecture, and liberal arts students swept the Virginia Tech Entrepreneur Challenge, where 10 finalist teams that included students from business and other disciplines pitched their business ideas for a shot at prize money.
Date: Mar 06, 2019 -
Article Item
Student award winners announced , articleThe Pamplin College of Business has announced the recipients of the 2019 undergraduate student awards. The winners are chosen by members of the Undergraduate Awards Committee, which consists of one representative from each of Pamplin’s seven departments. This year’s honorees are seniors Caroline Rector, Jack Holland, and Julisa Perdomo Santos.
Date: Mar 05, 2019 -
Article Item
First-year business course raises over $17,000 for CVC , articleExperiential learning is a core component of the Department of Management curriculum. One course, MGT 1104, Foundations of Business, offers students a unique experiential learning opportunity – a project which allows them to start their own business while also enabling them to give back to the community. Over 800 students across 15 different sections from the Fall 2018 course gave back in a major way, raising over $17,000 for the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC), a record amount for the course project and nearly half of the $40,000 total raised by the Pamplin College of Business.
Date: Feb 28, 2019 -
Article Item
Greg Fansler completes term as president of Council of Alumni Marketing and Membership Professionals , articleGreg Fansler, director of reunion programs for alumni relations, recently finished his third term as president of the Council of Alumni Marketing and Membership Professionals (CAMMP), an international organization that provides professional development and shared business practices for more than 450 alumni relations professionals representing 200 different institutions of higher education in areas of marketing and communication for alumni associations at colleges and universities.
Date: Feb 21, 2019 -
Article Item
20th Annual Pamplin Leadership Conference , articleOn Saturday, January 26, the Pamplin Leadership Development Team hosted the 20th Annual Pamplin Leadership Conference
Date: Feb 06, 2019 -
Article Item
Pamplin’s Award-Winning Alumni - 2018 , articleScenes from Virginia Tech's Pamplin College of Business' Advisory Council meeting in Richmond, Va. on Thursday, December 6, 2018. (David Hungate/ Dominion Images Photography)
Date: Feb 01, 2019 -
Article Item
Meet a Management Major , articleGreat video testimonial from our own Cadet Jack Holland, a management and finance major, who reminds us all about the power of being positive when we are faced with challenges.
Date: Jan 31, 2019 -
Article Item
Two Virginia Tech online graduate education programs are among the top in the country , articleThe university’s online master’s degree in information technology is the nation’s third best and the online graduate engineering programs moved up four places to No. 16, according to the 2019 U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the Best Online Programs.
Date: Jan 15, 2019 -
Article Item
2018 Year in Review , article Date: Dec 31, 2018 -
Article Item
New study finds employee incentives can lead to unethical behavior in the workplace , articleConsidering end-of-year bonuses for your employees? Supervisors be forewarned, a new study finds that while incentive rewards can help motivate and increase employee performance it can also lead to unethical behavior in the workplace.
Date: Dec 12, 2018 -
Article Item
Class of 2018: Navy retiree pursues degrees for a new career and a bigger management role , articleOver the course of more than three decades as a civilian employee at the Navy Safety Center, Bryan Davis, of Chesapeake, Virginia, honed many technical skills in data analytics, data mining, and database design, in addition to gaining a wide range of administrative experience.
Date: Dec 11, 2018 -
Redirect Item
Class of 2018: Navy retiree pursues degrees for a new career and a bigger management role , redirect
Over the course of more than three decades as a civilian employee at the Navy Safety Center, Bryan Davis, of Chesapeake, Virginia, honed many technical skills in data analytics, data mining, and database design, in addition to gaining a wide range of administrative experience.
Date: Dec 11, 2018 -
Article Item
Dave Bluey has joined the Department of Management as Assistant Professor of Practice , articleDave Bluey has joined the department as full-time Assistant Professor of Practice. In addition to teaching, Dave will serve as the Career Advisor for management majors. In that role, he will explore and pursue career opportunities for management students and develop programs to engage students and recruiters.
Date: Nov 27, 2018 -
Redirect Item
Student Entrepreneur Works to Help Others Keep College Debt to a Minimum , redirectDanville Virginia native Danielle Jeffers’ journey as an entrepreneur began as many others do—with a personal experience that opens one’s eyes to identify a need that can be filled or solved with a business idea. Jeffers experienced just that and the soon to be VA Tech graduate is now a young business owner who travels to speak in local communities.
Date: Nov 27, 2018
