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U.Va. Darden Professor Mary Margaret Frank Mentors Students on the National Debt
22 February 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business research Center of Excellence the Initiative for Business in Society (IBiS) recently posed a complex, blunt question: What can we do to curb the rising cost of health care?. read more
U.Va. Darden School of Business Hosts Black Business Student Forum
20 February 2013 The Black Business Student Forum (BBSF) chose a distinct approach for the 25th anniversary of its annual gathering.. read more
A Revolutionary Employee-First Philosophy: The Container Store CEO Speaks to Darden MBA Students
19 February 2013 As a kick-off to the Business in Society conference at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Kip Tindell, chairman and CEO of The Container Store, revealed what makes his company successful.. read more
Frank Sands Jr. Appointed to Darden School Foundation Board of Trustees
12 February 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business and the Darden School Foundation today announced the election of a new trustee, Frank Sands Jr., who will serve a three-year term, effective immediately.. read more
Spirited Tips Offered at Food and Beverage Conference
08 February 2013 There’s big money in booze. And beer. And wine. Especially if you build a brand, wrap it in a warm story and tell it from the old home place.. read more
U.Va. Darden Strategy MOOC Enables Students to Help Entrepreneurs and Nonprofits
05 February 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business today announced that more than 52,000 students have registered for Professor Michael Lenox’s first Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) for Coursera, “Foundations of Business Strategy.”. read more
U.Va. Darden Researcher Delivers New Evidence for U.S. CEO Pay Critics
01 February 2013 A University of Virginia Darden School of Business study finds that American CEOs are worth their paychecks.. read more
Darden School Researchers Develop New Model to Determine Lifetime Spending
01 February 2013 University of Virginia Darden School of Business research shows new, more effective ways to plan for retirement.. read more
U.Va. Darden Professor Jeanne Liedtka Receives Honorary Medal of the Order of Australia
30 January 2013 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business announces today that Jeanne Liedtka, United Technologies Corporation Professor of Business Administration, has received an honorary Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division for “her service to the development of leaders in the museum profession through the Museum Leadership Program.”. read more
U.Va. Darden School's First Coursera Class Reaches 71,000 Registrants
30 January 2013 Enrollment for University of Virginia Darden School of Business Professor Ed Hess’ five-week Coursera course, “Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Business, Part I,” reached 71,000 registrants on its 28 January start date.. read more