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Darden’s First GEMBA Graduates Describe the Transformation from Top Business Performers to Global Leaders
24 May 2013 It was the same world-class educational experience, only portable. The first graduating class of the Global MBA for Executives (GEMBA) program at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business learned from the School’s top-ranked faculty while traveling through six countries over 21 months.. read more
Annual Sustainability Research Conference Inspires Collaboration and Shares Solutions
20 May 2013 The Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS), housed at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business held its fifth annual research conference at the Berkeley-Haas School of Business on Monday, 29 April through Wednesday, 1 May.. read more
Darden Graduation 2013: "Hang on, Hang in There and Make a Difference"
19 May 2013 Darden Graduates First Class of Global MBA for Executives; Dean Bob Bruner and Student Speakers Deliver Commencement Messages; Stephen Colbert and Jim Webb Speak at U.Va.’s 184th Final Exercises. read more
U.Va. Darden School of Business Announces Three Executive Job Openings
17 May 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business today announced an executive search for three new leadership positions: senior associate dean and chief operating officer, senior associate dean for external relations and executive director for the Darden School Foundation and strategic relations.. read more
Groundbreaking Ideas Abound at Darden Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research Conference
16 May 2013 "Your work is as important as the work of scientists' at the turn of the 20th century," said S. Venkataraman, senior associate dean for faculty and research at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.. read more
German Scientist and Green Party Parliamentarian Discusses Energy Transition at the U.Va. Darden School of Business
15 May 2013 "If you want a revolution, you can't do it in your country alone," said Hermann Ott, scientist and member of the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag) for the Green Party.. read more
Thoughts on Culture, Consumers and the Chinese Economy Emerge From Darden Global Economic Forum
10 May 2013 Leaders in business and academia, led by professors at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, exchanged perspectives about the media, consumer behavior and finance in China at the Darden Global Economic Forum on 10 May 2013.. read more
U.Va. Darden School Alumnus Henry Skelsey (MBA '84) Receives Prestigious Charles C. Abbott Award
09 May 2013 Henry Skelsey, a 1984 graduate of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a trustee of the Darden School Foundation, received the Charles C. Abbott Award — the highest honor Darden bestows on members of its alumni ― on Saturday, 27 April.. read more
Experienced Private Equity Executive James A. Cooper Elected Vice Chair of the Darden School Foundation Board of Trustees
03 May 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business and the Darden School Foundation today announce that James A. Cooper (MBA '84) of St. Louis, Missouri, senior managing partner at Thompson Street Capital, will serve as vice chair of the Darden School Foundation Board of Trustees, effective immediately.. read more
New Trustees Elected to the University of Virginia Darden School Foundation Board of Trustees
03 May 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business and the Darden School Foundation today announce the election of six new members to the Darden School Foundation Board of Trustees. The new trustees will serve three-year terms, effective immediately.. read more