Business Administration News

Fri, 05/11/2012 - 3:36pm

Dr. Roderick Lee and Beta Gamma Sigma distinguished honoree Robert Scaer

Forty-five students from Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Business Administration recently were inducted in Beta Gamma Sigma, an international honors society that recognizes students in the top 10 percent of baccalaureate and top 20 percent of graduate programs at schools accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.

Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:53am

Penn State Harrisburg alumna Meghan Jasani was recognized with the 2012 Penn State Alumni Association’s Alumni Achievement Award. She is the fifth Penn State Harrisburg graduate to receive this honor.

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Graduate programs ranked nationally

Tue, 04/17/2012 - 9:17am

U.S. News & World Report has listed Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs and part-time M.B.A. program in its 2013 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Penn State Harrisburg was the only central Pennsylvania school ranked in these categories.

Thu, 04/12/2012 - 2:25pm

Penn State Harrisburg recognized outstanding employee contributions at the 2012 Faculty and Staff Recognition Program on Thursday, March 29. Nominated by the college community and selected by various award committees, several faculty and staff members received awards. View a Flickr slideshow of the winners.

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MBA program introduces accounting track

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 3:59pm

An addition to Penn State Harrisburg’s MBA program will help accounting professionals meet new certified public accountant (CPA) education requirements that became effective in Jan. 2012. A new track within the program will permit students to simultaneously take course work to earn the M.B.A. and to meet the education requirements to become certified and licensed as a CPA in Pennsylvania.

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 5:16pm

(Updated March 8, 2012)

An estimated 100 ninth graders from six area schools received an in-depth look at careers related to math and science when Penn State Harrisburg hosted its annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Career Launch on Wednesday, March 7.

The program provides students with an understanding of the course work and requirements necessary to pursue higher education programs in mathematics and science-related areas.

Fri, 02/17/2012 - 2:02pm

Dr. Peter Idowu has been appointed assistant dean for graduate studies at Penn State Harrisburg.

The position, designed to support the growth of the college’s graduate programs and serve as a liaison with the University Graduate School, “reinforces Penn State Harrisburg’s commitment to graduate education and consolidates its role as a regional leader in the field,” said Chancellor Mukund Kulkarni.

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Local Beta Gamma Sigma chapter recognized

Wed, 10/19/2011 - 2:48pm

Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS), an international business honor society, has recognized the Penn State Harrisburg chapter as an Exemplary Chapter for the 2010-11 year.

BGS invites the top 10 percent of juniors and seniors and top 20 percent of graduate students in business programs to join its ranks. Chapters in which more than 70 percent of nominees accept membership into the society are named as “exemplary chapters.” Established in 2000, the Penn State Harrisburg chapter was the only Pennsylvania college chapter and one of 47 nationwide to receive the recognition.

Thu, 09/29/2011 - 9:14am

Penn State Harrisburg Professor Emerita of Information Systems Gayle J. Yaverbaum has been named a Fellow of the Computing Sciences Accreditation Board (CSAB).

Yaverbaum was one of two CSAB executive members to be named a Fellow, chosen based on outstanding contributions to the computing profession and education.

Thu, 08/11/2011 - 3:09pm

Forty-eight students from Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Business Administration have been inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honors society that recognizes students in the top 10 percent of baccalaureate and top 20 percent of graduate programs at schools accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.

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