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01 Apr 2020
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Happy Because He’s Blind

forward,” he recently told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. At a month-long training program with a seeing-eye dog, Foster met others with multiple challenges: in addition to being blind, some had mental impairments, kidney failure, and... View Details

14 Oct 2014
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A man on a mission

also used my teaching as a recruiting vehicle for NASA, to inspire bright students out of high school to go into our apprenticeship program.” Since retiring, the indefatigable Earls has taught college-level ethics courses, launched a K–12 View Details

01 Mar 2006
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HBS Global Forum Set for June

social events will take forum participants inside the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, and the elegant National Building Museum for the re-creation of a White House “State Dinner” as hosted by presidents for foreign dignitaries. Tours and... View Details

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01 Oct 2002
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Making a Difference

alumni donors, the program aims to expose students to the rewards and challenges of the public and nonprofit world, while providing the communities and organizations they serve with the benefits of their HBS training. It attracted more... View Details

27 Jul 2022
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Alumna-Led Reproductive Health Startup Raises $4.7 Million

tells Forbes. “I started doing a lot of research with my OB and learned that it was likely due to a folic acid deficiency during the first few weeks of my pregnancy, which tipped me off to the importance of targeted, high-quality nutrition.” Perelel’s vitamin View Details

01 Sep 2016
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The Evolving HBS Campus

seven-story glass and stone building includes residential space, classrooms, and gathering places used by more than 10,000 senior executives who participate in the School’s programs each year. Named in honor of Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975),... View Details

05 Aug 2015
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Leveraging MBA Skills for the Public Good

Caryl Brackenridge (MBA 1965) didn’t think too much about being one of eight women to pioneer enrollment in the full-time MBA program at HBS. With two years of post-college teaching experience and two brothers, Brackenridge was used to... View Details

01 Dec 2005
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Andrews, Raymond Remembered

his interests and capabilities is evident in the range of his teaching, from a program at HBS for big-city police chiefs to a Harvard College course, Business in American Life, in which students set up small businesses as research... View Details

01 Sep 2011
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Innovation has a New Home: The Harvard Innovation Lab

interactions among students, faculty, alumni, and the local community. For the first time, students from different academic disciplines across the University will have access to shared space to work on new ventures, guidance from HBS’s Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, and a... View Details

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01 Dec 2022
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Business as a Force for Good in Society

Better Future Educating, Connecting, and Mobilizing Around Climate Change Program Catalyzes New Streams of Research The Potential of Business to Improve Lives View Details

09 Nov 2015
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Chuck (MBA 1970) and Sue Fienning

years in the MBA Program as well as the year he spent as a case writer after earning his MBA have been crucial to his success, both personally and professionally. “I developed communication skills at HBS, and I made lifelong friends,”... View Details

27 Apr 2017
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Going with the Flow

says. One was Fisher’s 2011 launch of WaterRev, an investment company focusing on technologies for sustainable water-use practices. Another idea, currently in early pilot testing, is FitMoney, a nonprofit K–12 financial literacy program... View Details

01 Dec 1998
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From Wildlife to Winetasting

While those attending the Cape Town conference will focus on exploring the economic potential of the region, they will also have the chance to take advantage of Africa's unparalleled natural beauty and opportunities for adventure. Conference organizers have put... View Details

01 Dec 2012
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WSA Speakers Kick Off W50

women themselves that feminism is a social movement. It's not a 12-step program for personal perfection." Director of Policy Planning in the US State Department until early 2011, Princeton professor Anne-Marie Slaughter spoke on her... View Details

14 Feb 2023
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Dean Datar Meets with Alumni in San Francisco

technology to ensure that our two-year program is a competitive advantage. We must move to a dynamic model that prepares students to lead in a data-driven and digital world, to seek business opportunities in new technologies, to lead... View Details

18 Mar 2021
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Authentically Leading with Blind Ambition

Chicago. About this program When most people were preparing for the adventure of adult life, Chad E. Foster was watching the world he grew up with fade to black. But going blind in his early 20’s didn’t stop him from living. Becoming an... View Details

01 Jun 2016
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Making It Possible to Explore and Grow

whom she recruited from her existing business network. (photo by Russ Campbell) “In 2013 less than 3 percent of all venture capital raised in the US went to female-led companies. I wanted to fix that.” —Anna Khan (MBA 2016) The Rock Summer Fellows View Details

01 Dec 2003
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HIV/AIDS and Business

incorporates human rights, development, and health issues — it’s the ultimate strategic challenge.” At the Kennedy School workshop, participants discussed a case coauthored by Barrett and Ballou-Aares on Heineken’s efforts to implement an HIV/AIDS View Details

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28 Sep 2017
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Alumni-Founded Aerospace Pioneer Orbital Acquired for $7.8 Billion

two years ago, and will make Northrop the fourth-largest Pentagon contractor. In a statement about the deal, Thompson said: “The unique alignment in culture and mission offered by this transaction will allow us to maintain strong operational performance on existing... View Details

25 May 2016
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Education Is the Key

engineering and economics,” says Haddad, a native of Brazil who holds a PhD from the University of Chicago. “Participating in the OPM Program in the mid-1980s opened up my understanding to new ways of thinking.” In addition, then-Dean Kim... View Details

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