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- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Professors Fox, Mace Remembered
the football team and a member of the varsity track squad. After earning his AM (1933) and Ph.D. (1934) in economics from Harvard, he taught economics at Williams College from 1935 to 1949. In 1948, Fox took a one-year leave of absence... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
More Than a Game
Aguirre handled personally. A standout college pitcher, Aguirre—who also owns part of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans—understands that most might view owning a ball club as more of a passion project than a business. “You can’t do that anymore,”... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 15 Apr 2016
- News
First African American Woman to Receive Harvard MBA Talks Power of Persistence, Resilience, and Courage
ride the half mile from their Radcliffe College dorm. A graduate of Howard University who was rejected on her first try applying to HBS (she freely admits she wasn’t adequately prepared), Lambert went on to a long and successful career as... View Details
- 07 Dec 2015
- News
Nurturing a Healthy Food System for Producers and Consumers
revitalized farming community in the surrounding areas and at other nearby colleges and school systems that are using the UMass model to start similar programs. (Published December 2015) View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Research Brief: Ending the Legacy of Poverty
provide direct engagement in skills development, support parents on the cusp, and mentor first-generation college students. The dividends of those investments, Kominers says, could be passed down to successive generations. View Details
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Ink: Comfort in Discomfort
creativity and flexibility, sparking innovation. The book is based on 25 years of research. (Smith began hers at HBS and is now a professor of management at the University of Delaware’s Lerner College of Business and Economics; Lewis is a... View Details
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
The Right Stuff: Getting the Word from MBA Admissions
Wheelwright: We're planning to produce a publication over the next year targeted to HBS alumni, college advisors, and college students. It will outline the types of curriculum decisions that can help... View Details
- 30 May 2018
- News
HBS Fellowship Program Puts an MBA Within Reach
Had her mother not gone back to school to earn her college degree while raising two young children, Diamond Richardson (MBA 2019) might not have pursued higher education. “It taught me that you can do anything if you really put the effort... View Details
- 11 Apr 2018
- News
Pushing the Next Generation Forward
the difference for me,” says Owusu-Kesse, who earned a degree in economics at Harvard College and spent three years at Morgan Stanley before starting his graduate work at Harvard. “HCZ’s core focus on education is near and dear to my... View Details
- 05 Jan 2016
- News
Alumni Top Two New Lists of Rising Stars
immersive showerhead. Marcela Sapone (MBA 2015), CEO of Hello Alfred, an online, on-demand butler service; cofounded with classmate Jessica Beck. Also on the Forbes list are 2013 Harvard College grads Laura E. D’Asaro, Meryl F. Natow, and... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Realizing The Potential Of One Harvard
eventually like to pursue a PhD in business. Kim, who was one of Castro’s mentors, followed a similar path. She was a rising Harvard College senior when she participated in PRIMO in 2011 and is now a member of the Darden marketing faculty... View Details
- 09 Mar 2021
- News
Bridging the Gap
Pandemic A For-Profit Business that Makes Education Accessible Empowering School Leaders to Meet Today’s Challenges Community Colleges as Engines of Opportunity View Details
- 03 Nov 2016
- News
17 Ventures Join the Pagliuca Harvard Life Lab
ventures (along with their Harvard affiliations) joining the Life Lab are: Akous – College, HBS, Blavatnik Fellow Aldatu Biosciences – GSAS, HSPH Beacon Genomics – HMS BiomaRx – HMS change:WATER Labs, Inc. – College DayZero Diagnostics –... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
Kresge’s Afterlife
Tobin Office chairs Watertown, Mass. Vocational Advancement Center The Center employs special-needs adults to carry out various administrative tasks, which Gogan says require better seating support than the chairs nonprofits can typically afford. Stacking chairs Uganda... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Ex-Con Talks Ethics with HBS Students
dropped out of college and joined a New York securities firm. He saw his sales and commissions rise after he decided to be less than forthcoming about potential drawbacks to the investment ideas he was pitching to customers. Over time,... View Details
- 09 Mar 2021
- News
A For-Profit Business That Makes Education Accessible
“I believed a social enterprise company could provide free education to everybody profitably, so that it would be sustainable and scalable.” For Feerick, the pandemic has highlighted the urgency of building an alternative to the traditional View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Making Sense of the Modern Startup
deliver the box. I don’t know a lot of stuff, right?” And what about those pesky people, in Sahlman’s conceptual framework? Sahlman likes to point to the example of Mitch Kapor, whose résumé in the early days—if indeed he had one—would have reflected an extended View Details
Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank (PMD 51, 1986)
- 28 Mar 2018
- News
Fueling the Future
than 300 oil rigs, Kovatch became an engineer recruiter in North America for Schlumberger, visiting more than 40 colleges and universities a year. “I loved the adventure, telling the stories from the oil patch and being the face of the... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 01 Jan 2003
- News
James E. Burke, MBA 1949
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Emeritus Johnson & Johnson Return to Alumni Achievement Awards main page ©2003 www.RockyThies.com EARLIER EDUCATION College of the Holy Cross, 1947 B.S., Economics LIFELONG IMPACT OF HBS "HBS had a... View Details
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
3-Minute Briefing: Burunda Prince (MBA 1987)
talent to its colleges and universities. An entrepreneur’s dollar goes much further here. Some cities are known for specific verticals, but Atlanta has fintech, health tech, and representation in sports, film, and music. RICE is a... View Details