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First Issue of the
Business News
March 2007
Black School of Business Recent News.
Today's business world requires college graduates who understand the global economy, can leverage technology to achieve results, and can demonstrate skills sharpened through valuable internship experience.
At the Sam and Irene Black School of Business, students benefit from the resources and opportunities provided by a major research institution while enjoying the advantages of learning in a smaller setting.
The Sam and Irene Black School of Business is accredited by AACSB International, which sets the global standard for schools of business. This accreditation applies to all business programs, including the MBA., which is listed in U.S. News and World Report's "America's Best Graduate Schools-2005" and in Princeton Review's "Best Business Schools."
Supported by a $20 million gift, the Sam and Irene Black School of Business has been called "one of the rising stars among Eastern business schools."
Jack Welch's book, Straight from the Gut, cites work of Behrend MIS students...
"With a couple of Penn State students and some help from our software engineers in India, McNamee built a prototype in three weeks for $17,000. Two weeks later, they held the first on-line auction--for industrial gloves." (p. 199)