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- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Advancing Diagnostics that Can Save Lives
This is the second joint MS/MBA degree program Harvard has launched. The inaugural program, which just completed its first year, spans HBS, the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and GSAS; it confers an MS... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 26 May 2016
- News
Thomas J. Tierney, MBA 1980
Download Thomas J. Tierney profile Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page TIMELINE 1954 Born, San Francisco, California 1976 Earns BA, Economics, University of California, Davis 1976 Joins Bechtel International, Algeria, Field View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 15 Nov 2016
- News
Transferring Skills From The Military to the Private Sector
of growing responsibilities. On the USS Decatur, a guided missile destroyer, she led 18 sailors on the Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles team. She then studied engineering at the Naval Nuclear Power School and served on the aircraft carrier... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Bridging Domains
between HBS and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)—including the nascent MS/MBA joint degree program—at a time, notes Sanjeev, “when leaders who have expertise across these domains are sorely... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
In Service of Others
Mike Zak (MBA 1981) After studying engineering at Cornell and serving four years in the Marine Corps, Mike Zak (MBA 1981) arrived at HBS in 1979, one of only a handful of military veterans in his class. The transition was not easy. “I... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Removing Barriers
people from different parts of the world, she notes, is extremely valuable. Prior to coming to HBS, Anita earned a degree in biotechnology and biochemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and then worked in... View Details
- 18 Jun 2014
- News
Robert (MBA 1964) and Lynn Burt
financial aid for MBA students, with a preference for US Marine Corps veterans. “My two biggest influences have been the Marines and Harvard,” says Burt, who after attending Princeton on an NROTC scholarship served three years in the Marines as a combat View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
South Africa Conference Preview
committee. "This is extraordinary progress, and postapartheid South Africa is very much at the center of this renaissance - the potential engine of change." Buoyed by the rave reviews of this year's Alumni Conference in Chicago (see page... View Details
- 17 Dec 2015
- News
Acquiring Business Skills To Advance A Career Trajectory
the next phase of his career. “I see business playing an increasingly important role in the aerospace industry, going beyond just having the engineering know-how to build a spacecraft. In the past, spacecraft were primarily built and... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
The Evolving HBS Campus
civic leaders gathered for a “topping-off” ceremony to mark the occasion of the highest steel beam going into place on Harvard’s future Science and Engineering Complex. The 500,000-square-foot facility will be the newest addition to the... View Details
- 25 Jan 2016
- News
Helping Young African Managers Find Their Way Home
getting a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan’s Rackam School of Graduate Studies, he worked at DaimlerChrysler, and then as a power engineering consultant with Sargent... View Details
Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman
- 24 Feb 2014
- News
A Capital Idea for Small Business
their research. That encouraged them to move ahead and form the company. "Small businesses are the engine of job growth in this country," says Callaghan. "The JOBS Act is an attempt to facilitate capital flows in a number of ways. Of... View Details
- 10 May 2023
- News
Alumna Snags an Emmy
Smith Cochrane (right) accepts the Emmy with her colleague German Cheung Smith Cochrane (right) accepts the Emmy with her colleague German Cheung Kathryn Smith Cochrane’s (MBA 2016) recent Emmy award win didn’t have the anticipatory stress of the ones you see on TV.... View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Three Decades of Change and Counting
MIT, where I was an engineering undergrad. I thought, 'Hey, I don't need this minority stuff. I'm doing fine on my own.' I already knew for sure that I wanted to go to business school, so I wondered if I should even apply. Years later, I... View Details
- 12 Dec 2017
- News
Hal (MBA 1968) and Diane Brierley
Hal (MBA 1968) and Diane Brierley Hal (MBA 1968) and Diane Brierley For Hal Brierley (MBA 1968), Harvard Business School changed the direction of his career. He arrived at Soldiers Field assuming he would combine his BS in chemical View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Chinese Premier Speaks at HBS
December. Business was one of several issues touched on by the 61-year-old veteran Communist Party technocrat, an engineer and geologist by training. The second-highest official in China’s hierarchy, Wen is charged with economic oversight... View Details
- 05 Jun 2018
- News
Fueling the Future
When Cecily Kovatch (MBA 2002) began her career working as a field engineer for Schlumberger, one of the world’s largest oilfield service companies, the all-male crews were often less than welcoming. Since those early View Details
- 01 Jun 2004
- News
New MBA Leadership Course
Paine: “We want students to realize their full potential as business leaders.” Courtesy HBS Communications When Andy Mulkerin (HBS ’05), a chemical engineer by training, came to HBS he knew that his class would be the first to take... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
What Went Wrong?
drip, drip of bad news increased to a steady stream in late summer, I finally decided to go beyond the disaster-of-the-day news stories and bought four new books on the financial crisis. Alas, becoming conversant with the arcane financial View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Preparing Leaders to Leverage Artificial Intelligence
and engineers who are developing AI don’t necessarily speak the language of business,” he explains. “HBS is training the next generation of managers to be fluent in both business and data science, and to act as the translational catalyst... View Details