While the number of generalized MBA programs vastly outnumbers the specialized programs available today, the research shows that MBA jobs typically have distinct specializations, with marked differences in skill requirements.
Daily News
4/25/2013
The SEC Professor of the Year Award honors one SEC faculty member from the 14 conference universities whose record in research, scholarship and service places him or her among the elite in higher education.
4/25/2013
With new support offerings and automation, customers can improve the hardware performance and stability in the data center, leverage the insights gained through intelligent data and increase the productivity of their teams.
4/24/2013
Construction workers dug up several skulls and limbs near Loma Linda University, but an investigator from the coroner's office who looked at the remains determined that they didn't belong to victims of foul play.
4/24/2013
Indiana University is teaming with Internet2 for a $2 million cybersecurity initiative. The collaboration will focus much of its efforts on security of high-performance computing and networking systems.
4/24/2013
Gov. Paul LePage’s budget proposal for the two years starting July 1 calls for no funding increase for the University of Maine System. Meanwhile, university system reserves have doubled in four years — to $177 million. Over a 12-year period, the reserves are up more than 300 percent.
4/24/2013
What has motivated some institutions to develop shopping-cart functionality for their giving websites, and how did they make it happen? The first step in offering this kind of experience is making it a priority. Next steps involve getting the job done right.
4/24/2013
Public university students in Florida next year will be able to start working toward college degrees without actually going to college, under a law Governor Rick Scott signed in front of educators and business lobbyists.
4/24/2013
Brownback — the conservative leader of an increasingly conservative Republican Party in Kansas — is campaigning across the state to drum up support for funding higher education with a sales tax extension.
4/24/2013
Concealed handgun permit holders would be able to lock their handguns in their cars when they park on college campuses under a sweeping gun rights measure that passed the House Judiciary A Committee Wednesday.
4/24/2013
Blackboard has unveiled a new release of its flagship learning management system that includes a tool to help instructors identify and engage at-risk students based on course activity patterns that correlate with student success.
4/24/2013
Billions of dollars in bonds for construction projects at higher-education campuses across Texas would get the go-ahead under legislation approved Tuesday in the state Senate.
4/24/2013
Dr. Shawn Utley has been appointed by the Commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia to become the Interim President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Commissioner Ron Jackson appointed Utley as interim effective May 1, 2013. Current President Dr. Ray Perren will become the President of Lanier Technical College on May 1, 2013.
4/24/2013
The writer believes future entrepreneurs should stay in college if they possibly can, rather than dropping out to work full time on startups as Peter Thiels suggests. They should learn art history, broaden their knowledge of literature, world religions, history, political science and foreign languages, among other subjects.
4/24/2013
Gregory Aloia, currently president of Concord University in Athens, West Virginia, has been named as the fifth president of the College of Coastal Georgia, effective July 1.
