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Graduate Management Admission Council Announces New Board Members

Graduate Management Admission Council Announces New Board Members

RESTON, Va., July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association of leading graduate business schools, today announced the addition of six new members to its board of directors: (elected by member schools) Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, Dean and Professor of Finance, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University; W. Bruce DelMonico, Assistant [...]

Business School Graduates Enter White-Hot Job Market as Employers Signal Growth, Confidence in Their Credentials

Business School Graduates Enter White-Hot Job Market as Employers Signal Growth, Confidence in Their Credentials

RESTON, Va., June 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association of leading graduate business schools, today released its annual hiring report, the GMAC Corporate Recruiters Survey – 2022 Summary Report. The report explores the state of employer demand for graduate business school talent (MBA and business master’s degree recipients) in the [...]

MDIS X Artisans For A Better World Collaboration: Supporting Upcoming New Designers with the House of MDIS at REKA

MDIS X Artisans For A Better World Collaboration: Supporting Upcoming New Designers with the House of MDIS at REKA

SINGAPORE, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Embarking on the global marketplace as an independent designer has its set of challenges such as the lack of resources and capital. With the advancements in technology making their way to the fashion space, Artisans For A Better (AFAB) World dedicates itself to helping the fashion community. Thanks to [...]

Nobel Prize-winner Confirms Among Largest Learning Gains Ever Measured in International Education in NewGlobe-supported Schools

Nobel Prize-winner Confirms Among Largest Learning Gains Ever Measured in International Education in NewGlobe-supported Schools

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — A Nobel Prize-winning economist has confirmed ‘learning gains among the largest ever measured’ in schools by any major study in emerging markets. The study, led by Professor Michael Kremer, 2019 Nobel Prize winner, finds children living in underserved communities receive over 53% more learning in NewGlobe supported schools throughout their early [...]

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Announce Joint Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine in New York City

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Announce Joint Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine in New York City

NEW YORK, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai recently announced the creation of the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM), one of the first centers in the nation to bridge engineering and engineering science with medicine. This undertaking will build on a wealth of shared [...]

Ryerson University Changing its Name to Toronto Metropolitan University

Ryerson University Changing its Name to Toronto Metropolitan University

TORONTO, April 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Earlier today, Ryerson University’s Board of Governors unanimously approved a motion to rename our institution “Toronto Metropolitan University” effective immediately. This change marks the start of a new chapter for the university, as it moves forward with a name that better reflects its values and aspirations.  “I cannot think [...]

Interest in Business Schools Survives Cost Perception and “Great Resignation”

Interest in Business Schools Survives Cost Perception and “Great Resignation”

RESTON, Va., April 19 (Korea Bizwire) —  The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association of leading graduate business schools, today released its GMAC Prospective Students Survey – 2022 Summary Report, which explores how candidate preferences have shifted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report was based on survey responses from more than 6,500 individuals worldwide [...]

Luiss, the Best University in Italy and Among the Top 25 in the World for Political and International Studies, Enters the Top 100 in the QS World University Rankings for Social Sciences

Luiss, the Best University in Italy and Among the Top 25 in the World for Political and International Studies, Enters the Top 100 in the QS World University Rankings for Social Sciences

ROME, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Luiss University enters the top 100 in the prestigious QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 in the field of Social Sciences and Management, with an upswing of over 200 positions in the last 5 years. Luiss ranks #1 in Italy, #10 in Europe, #22 in the world for [...]