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Financial Times Ranks Darden Executive Education a Top Five Global Provider for the Ninth Consecutive Year
May 15, 2012 Financial Times released yesterday its 2012 ranking of Executive Education, an annual survey of open-enrollment and custom professional development programs and an overall school ranking.. read more
Darden Alumna E. Follin Smith (MBA '85) Receives Charles C. Abbott Award
May 10, 2012 E. Follin Smith’s (MBA ’85) path to the C-suite wound from her hometown in rural Alabama, through Davidson College and the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, to CFO positions at Armstrong Holdings and Constellation Energy Group.. read more
New Members Appointed to Darden School Foundation Board
May 10, 2012 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business and the Darden School Foundation today announced that two new members were elected to the Foundation Board of Trustees, effective immediately.. read more
Darden School of Business to Host Inaugural Global Leadership Forum in Shanghai
May 10, 2012 The University of Virginia Darden School of Business today announced that it will hold its inaugural Global Leadership Forum from 11-13 May in Shanghai.. read more
Two Darden Students Help Win Top Walmart Prize
May 09, 2012 Two University of Virginia Darden School of Business students helped bring home the $20,000 grand prize in the 2012 Walmart Better Living Business Plan Challenge for crafting a business plan aimed at improving lives in a remote South African province.. read more
Darden Students Travel the World to Experience Hands-on Continuous Improvement
May 09, 2012 Since 2006, nearly 150 MBA students from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business have applied what they’ve learned in class to ‘kaizen’ projects around the world.. read more
Three Darden School Professors Receive the Distinguished 2012 Wachovia Awards for Case Development
May 07, 2012 The case teaching method is a hallmark of the educational experience at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.. read more
Darden School of Business Competition Aims to Teach Small Businesses Nationwide How to Lead Local Recovery
April 30, 2012 A University of Virginia Darden School of Business competition that launches today will offer small businesses nationwide an in-depth look at how resilient companies in the areas of Virginia that have been hardest hit by the economic downturn, which began in 2008, are leading economic recovery in their communities.. read more
In the Trash or in Hand, Coupons Make Money
April 27, 2012 Coupons work — even when they’re not used.. read more
Toy Venture Hatched in the Darden Business Incubator Launches New Interactive Experience for Kids
April 26, 2012 The biggest blockbuster toy since Tickle Me Elmo could be on the horizon. Its inventor, Thomas Giedgowd — a Second Year student at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business — believes that TeeGee has what it takes to make it on every child’s wish list.. read more