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McDonough School of Business Dean David Thomas will step down Aug. 1 after five years at Georgetown.

MSB Dean Thomas to Step Down August 1

By Ian Scoville July 10, 2016

McDonough School of Business Dean David Thomas will step down Aug. 1 after five years at Georgetown, according to a campuswide email sent by University President John J. DeGioia. Thomas will take...

Rankings Highlight GU MBA Programs

By Matthew Larson November 10, 2015

The McDonough School of Business’ full time MBA program fell two spots to 26th in the country while its part-time MBA program surged 34 spots to fourth in the country, according to Bloomberg Businessweek’s...

Women in Business Group Launches

By Matthew Larson November 6, 2015

The McDonough School of Business Dean’s Office will launch the Undergraduate Women in Business Group, an initiative that provides academic and pre-professional support for women in the MSB, in January. The...

COURTESTY CHERIAN THOMAS
Spotluck co-founders Cherian Thomas (GRD ’14) and Brad Sayler hope to promote business at  local restaurants by offering discounts to customers based on a special algorithm that changes based on demand.

Startup Offers New Way to Dine Locally

By Owen Eagan October 23, 2015

When Jack Segelstein (COL ’18) goes out to eat with friends in Georgetown, his group sometimes encounters a dilemma. “A lot of the time we just can’t agree on what we want to eat,” Segelstein...

NAPOLITANO: Defining Professional In Liberal Art Terms

NAPOLITANO: Defining Professional In Liberal Art Terms

By Joe Napolitano October 20, 2015

This is a provocation, pro-vocation. Until recently, there was a rule buried deep within the College section of the Undergraduate Bulletin, a rule obscure enough that you would have been unlikely to...

EU Ambassador Talks Transatlantic Trade

By Christian Paz October 19, 2015

Ambassador of the European Union to the United States David O’Sullivan discussed transatlantic trade relations and global challenges to trade negotiations at an event in the Rafik B. Hariri Building...

Speechwriters Gather For World Conference

By Caroline Welch October 9, 2015

Around 120 speechwriting and executive communications professionals shared their experiences working for international political and business leaders at the second Professional Speech Writers Association...

COURTESY JAMES MOORE
Professor James P. Moore Jr. will direct the new Business, Society and Public Policy Initiative announced by the McDonough School of Business in partnership with the Bipartisan Policy Center.

MSB Partners With Policy Center

By Emily Tu April 10, 2015

The McDonough School of Business and the Bipartisan Policy Center are collaborating through the school’s Business, Society and Public Policy Initiative, a nonpartisan venue that aims to provide students,...

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Reid Blynn (MSB ’16) began a company to repair broken iPhone screens last year for a business school course and continued its expansion after the class.

Student Company Fixes Cracked iPhone Screens

By Michelle McCann January 30, 2015

Hoya Screen Repair, a company founded in spring 2014 and operated by students in the McDonough School of Business, fixes cracked iPhone, iPad and Macbook screens for affordable prices. The business...

In MSB, Students Learn Leadership

By Ashley Miller October 18, 2013

In the McDonough School of Business, students learn skills ranging from accounting to finance to prepare for their entrance to the business world. But one MSB course tackles a more abstract part of the...

MSB Hunts for Followers, But Do They Listen?

By TM Gibbons-Neff October 11, 2013

Although the McDonough School of Business’ recent social media campaign has placed it on the top-10 list of business schools for social media reach, analysis of the campaign reveals that it has not...

Demand for MBA Programs Increases

By Kit Clemente October 11, 2013

National demand for full-time MBA programs has begun to show signs of recovery for the first time since the beginning of the economic recession in 2009, while part-time programs are still losing popularity,...

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