Darden in the Media: National and International Coverage
The University of Virginia's Darden School of Business generates news coverage from media outlets all across the globe. Darden faculty, alumni, administrators and students are often included or featured in stories in the business and popular press. The following is a sample listing of recent news coverage that features or includes Darden in the media.
If you're a reporter and would like to know how Darden can assist you in your coverage of domestic business affairs, please contact Beth Schmid, Director of Media Relations, at schmide@darden.virginia.edu or (434) 924-7502. If you are seeking help with international media coverage, please contact Juliet Daum, Director of Communication, at DaumJ@darden.virginia.edu or (434)-243-3911. Ken White, V.P. for Communication & Marketing, is also happy to assist: whitek@darden.virginia.edu or (434) 924-3220.
November 2009
C-ville Weekly – 11/24/09
C’ville Coffee spruces up by Restaurantarama
Darden alum Toan Nguyen and his business featured
Forbes – 11/23/09
A Kindle, gentler nation by Alexandra Zendrian
Darden mentioned
Daily Progress – 11/22/09
Students’ inflatable idea wins contest, $20,000 start-up grant by Brian McNeill
Darden-sponsored entrepreneurship competition highlighted
The Independent (U.K.) –11/20/09
The books cashing in on the crash
Reference to Dean Robert Bruner and Sean Carr's book The Panic of 1907
Daily Finance – 11/19/09
E-books go to college, but books still rule the campus, not Kindle by Sarah Weinman
Darden mentioned as part of Amazon Kindle pilot project
Aspen Institute E-Newsletter – November 2009
Darden Professors Greg Fairchild and Mike Lenox honored in NYC
Chasedream.com (China) – 11/19/09
Online chat with Darden’s admissions director Sara Neher
Aspen Institute E-Newsletter – November 2009
Darden Professors Greg Fairchild and Mike Lenox honored in NYC
Kitco – 11/18/09
Historic ghosts reappear by Roger Wiegand
Book by Darden Dean Robert Bruner and Sean Carr highlighted
El Economista (Mexico) - 11/18/09
El dólar caerá hasta 10% más en tres años
Interview with Peter Rodriguez, Darden's Associate Dean for International
Affairs
Daily Dunklin Democrat – 11/18/09
Local educators attend ‘turnaround’ event by George Anderson
Darden/Curry Partnership for Leaders in Education highlighted
Dow Jones News Service - 11/18/09
Tread carefully with junior gold miner ETF By Simon Constable
Darden Professor Peter Rodriguez quoted
Bankrate.com – 11/17/09
How the economy affects your pocketbook by Sheyna Steiner
Darden Professor Peter Rodriguez quoted
Sir Learnalot’s Knowledge Blog – 11/16/09
Top 50 official university blogs
Darden Dean Robert Bruner’s blog places #31
Business Standard (India) – 11/16/09
ISB to help faculty and scholars publish case studies abroad
Darden mentioned as an ISB partner
Business Because (U.K.) – 11/16/09
Darden students give Kindle reality check
Darden's Associate Dean for Degree Programs Robert Carraway and First
Year students Joseph Chard and Liz Brower quoted
Blue Ridge Business Journal – 11/16/09
Sustainability in the classroom by Randy Salzman (‘flip’ to page 16)
Darden’s sustainability efforts featured
Indian NewsLink – 11/14/09
Executives should lift their heads from the sand
Darden Professor Alan Beckenstein featured
EduWonk – 11/13/09
Friday fish porn – Cav edition
Darden SY student Nicola Allen featured
Smart Money – 11/13/09
Broker’s favorite funds? Those that pay well by Jack Hough
Paper by Darden Professor Richard Evans cited
NewsBlaze (CA) – 11/12/09
Students to compete Nov. 20 for first U.Va. entrepreneurship cup
Darden is a sponsor of this university-wide competition
Neowin (Netherlands) – 11/12/09
Academic institutions reject Kindle by Elliot Harrison
Darden mentioned
The Index Show (radio) – 11/11/09
Lessons learned from the panic of 1907 with Ron DeLegge
Darden Dean Robert Bruner interviewed
Seeking Alpha – 11/11/09
U.S. wages are out of balance, as we all know
Darden Dean Robert Bruner quoted (from his twitter site)
Business week – 11/6/09
Q&A videos with Darden Professor Jared Harris
MBA Program: Is ethics more important now
The MBA courseload: What to expect
How important is ethics in an MBA curriculum?
Yahoo! Finance (Canada) – 11/6/09
ChiNext exchange opens door to capital for small local firms
Darden Professor Ming-Jer Chen quoted
On Wall Street – 11/4/09
U.K. breakups could lead to U.S. bank dismantlings by Heather Landy
(same piece originally appeared in American Banker magazine)
Darden Dean Robert Bruner quoted
Financial Planning – 11/4/09
U.K. breakups could lead to U.S. bank dismantlings by Heather Landy
(same piece originally appeared in American Banker magazine)
Darden Dean Robert Bruner quoted
American Banker - 11/4/09
U.K. breakups could lead to U.S. bank dismantlings by Heather Landy
Darden Dean Robert Bruner quoted
VC Circle (India) – 11/3/09
Shell Foundation backs Husk Power Systems
Alumni Chip Ransler and Manoj Sinha featured
Times of India – 11/3/09
B-school lessons: IPL bats its way into ISB by Swati Bharadwaj-Chand
Darden’s collaborative case study with Indian School of Business featured
Times of India – 11/3/09
B-school lessons: IPL bats its way into ISB by Swati Bharadwaj-Chand
Darden’s collaborative case study with Indian School of Business featured
Ethisphere – 11/2/09
Sustainability strategy as corporate strategy by Dean Krehmeyer, Michael Lenox and Brian Moriarty
Cavalier Daily – 11/2/09
Governing Virginia: A national litmus test by Matthew Denton-Edmundson
Darden’s Kindle pilot program mentioned
October 2009
Business Standard (India) – 10/31/09
ISB sets up Indian case development center
Darden mentioned
HR.com – 10/30/09
Money worries: How to ease employees’ stress by Sarah McAdams
Darden Professor Ron Wilcox quoted
UVA Today – 10/29/09
Better collaboration and translation fuel UVA’s innovation engine by Brevy Cannon
Darden Dean Robert Bruner quoted
Cavalier Daily – 10/28/09
Study gives Darden School high marks by Sofia Economopoulos
Darden’s Aspen Institute ranking featured; Professor Robert Carraway quoted
Financial Times – 10/26/09
The merits of virtual teaching by Della Bradshaw
Darden Dean Robert Bruner quoted
The Times of India – 10/24/09
IIM-A to tie-up with three top varsities by Rajiv Shah
Darden India chapter credited with driving latest tie-up
Smart Money – 10/23/09
Do mutual funds cheat on returns? by Jack Hough
Paper on effects of incubator funds by Darden Professor Rich Evans cited
Fast Company – 10/22/09
5 ways design thinking can raise the collective IQ of your company by Michael Cannell
Darden Professor Jeanne Liedtka on the National Design Week panel
Forbes – 10/21/09
High gold prices here to stay by Michael Berry
Article by Darden professor Michael Berry
ABC TV (Australia) – 10/20/09
Professor Freeman discusses ethics and profits with Ali Moore
Darden Professor Ed Freeman interviewed
ABC Radio (Australia) – 10/20/09
Takin’ care of business
Darden Professor Ed Freeman discusses 'new management speak' (last 15 minutes of interview)
Business Week – 10/20/09
National Design Week: The business of design by Helen Walters
Darden Professor Jeanne Liedtka, “business of design” panelist highlighted
Wall Street Journal – 10/20/09
Take off the blinders when it comes to the fees by Jason Zweig
Darden Professor Ronald Wilcox quoted
UVA blog – 10/20/09
Darden incubated startup developing painless eye test for glucose by Brevy Cannon
C-ville Weekly – 10/20/09
Darden helps city to be on Money’s list by Chiara Canzi
CNN Money magazine named C’ville one of best places to start a business. Quotes by Darden Professor Mike Lenox, director of entrepreneurship programs, Philippe Sommer and alumnus Charles Seilheimer
Business Week – 10/19/09
GMAT: The MBA job seeker’s best friend by Anne VanderMey
Darden’s director of career services, Jack Oakes, quoted
Charlottesville Business Journal – 10/19/09
UVA business school among Kindle testers
Darden cited
Economic Times (India) – 10/19/09
Wannabees aiming for the top of the corporate ladder by Pallavee Dhaundiyal Panthry
Darden mentioned
Forbes – 10/15/09
Executive education fights back by Matt Symonds
Darden CEO David Newkirk featured
Cavalier Daily – 10/15/09
Money magazine names city as top area to start a small business by Kate Colwell
Darden and Batten cited as helpful resource for entrepreneurs
Reuters – 10/13/09
Dollar faces long journey downward by John Saft
Paper by Darden Professor Frank Warnock cited
Associated Press – 10/13/09
Kindle lightens textbook load, but flaws remain
Darden FY John Sherman quoted
CNN Smart Money Small Business – 10/13/09
Why I launched here by Adam Healey (Darden alumnus) with Elaine Appleton Grant
CNN Money Small Business – 10/13/09
Best places to launch
Article places Charlottesville at no. 19 for best places to launch and cites the Batten Institute as world-class
Washington Examiner – 10/13/09
U.Va. business school among Kindle testers by Zinie Sampson
Darden FY’s Utz Meyer, Liz Brower and Mervyn Han quoted; Michael Koenig, director of MBA operations quoted
Hindu Business Line (India) – 10/12/09
India, an attractive destination for U.S. b-schools by V.K. Varadarajan
Q&A with Darden dean Robert Bruner
Hindu Business Line – 10/12/09
Industry and Economy section links to Q&A with Dean Robert Bruner
South Florida Business Journal – 10/9/09
Amazon pilot program taps textbook niche with Kindle by Eric Engleman
Darden mentioned as part of pilot program
UVA Today – 10/9/09
Darden graduates’ Hotelicopter is a company to watch, new industry report says by Brevy Cannon
Hotelicopter, business of Darden alumni Adam Healey and Charles Seilheimer, featured
Basler Zeitung (Switzerland) – 10/9/09
Am einfachsten ist das Zählen von Toten
Darden Professor Elizabeth Teisberg featured
Business World (India) – 10/8/09
Globalization to drive the next merger wave
Interview with Darden Dean Robert Bruner
Forbes (India) – 10/8/09
Opportunities in crisis clothing by Stuart Read and Darden Professor Saras Sarasvathy
Next gov.com – 10/7/09
U.S. behind foreign competitors in manufacturing green technologies by Jill Aitoro
Darden Professor Andrea Larson testified before U.S. Congress
Roanoke Times – 10/7/09
Despite signs, Mostly Sofas to sit tight by Jenny Kincaid Boone
Darden Professor Paul Farris quoted
Chief Learning Officer – October 2009
Pragmatic idealism: Developing the next generation of leaders by Robert Rosen and Stephen Parker
Article by Darden Professor Jeanne Liedtka’s co-authors of the book, The Catalyst
USA Today – 10/6/09
College technology catching up with students by Kathleen Gray and Robin Erb
Darden mentioned as part of Kindle pilot project
Washington Examiner – 10/5/09
Schools turn to e-books to cut text book costs, excite next-gen students by Renee Turner
Darden mentioned as part of Kindle pilot project
Education Times (India) – 10/5/09
Interview with Darden Dean Robert Bruner
Medical Device Link.com – 10/4/09
Ten steps to speeding product development while meeting FDA mandates by Noel Sobelman (Darden ’94)
Times of India – 10/3/09
Cocktail diaries
Features Darden Dean Robert Bruner and Darden alumnus V.N. Dalmia
MetroLatinoUSA – 10/3/09
Universidades aceptarán resultados de la prueba GRE para Posgrado
Darden mentioned
UVA Today – 10/2/09
Dean Bruner has a fan -- in India
The Economic Times (India) – 10/2/09
A blog is like a huge chalkboard by Dibeyendu Ganguly
Article focuses on Darden Dean Robert Bruner’s blog