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July 18, 2018
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Corporate Governance Expert Nicholas Donatiello, MBA ’86, Dies at 57
Nicholas Donatiello, Jr., MBA ’86, who taught corporate governance at Stanford Graduate School of Business, died at his San Francisco home two days shy of his June 28 birthday.
July 18, 2018
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Exploring Rural Minnesota To Learn Who Could Benefit From Tax Reform
This summer, MBA student Cody Evans is traveling to low-income areas targeted by a new federal program for economic investment to see how they could succeed.
July 13, 2018
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Tackling Real-World Problems With the Poorest of the Poor
Stanford students pitch their projects at the Design for Extreme Affordability expo. Please ignore the clothespins and duct tape.
July 06, 2018
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Steven A. Denning, Arbuckle Award Recipient: Look Outside Yourself for the Answers
The business icon tells students to provide what we truly need, not simply improve what we have.
June 20, 2018
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A Lasting Tribute to Jack McDonald
Alumni and friends of Jack McDonald gather for the official renaming celebration of the life and legacy of the GSB’s beloved professor of 50 years.
June 20, 2018
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Rethinking Corporations and Capitalism
With the Corporations and Society Initiative, Anat R. Admati hopes to make Stanford GSB a better citizen of the world.
June 20, 2018
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Stanford Venture Studio Demo Day
Students from across campus pitched their startup at Stanford Venture Studio’s Demo Day.
June 17, 2018
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Carlos Brito to Class of 2018: What Would the World Miss if You Did Not Exist?
Anheuser-Busch InBev CEO and Stanford alumnus advised graduates to seek a higher motivation.
May 23, 2018
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Stanford GSB Recognizes Students Committed to Social Innovation
The next generation of social innovators were honored with the Miller Social Change Leadership Award and Social Innovation Fellowships.
April 26, 2018
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New Awards Recognize Academic Achievement of Graduating Sloan Fellows
Two new awards recognize outstanding academic achievement by Sloan Fellows in the Stanford MSx Program.
April 17, 2018
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Dave Whorton, MBA ’97, Goes Against the Grain to Invest in “Evergreen” Companies
A venture capitalist changes course after one crucial conversation.
April 06, 2018
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Katherine August-deWilde, MBA ’75: A Leadership Checklist
Understanding what a strong leader needs.
March 19, 2018
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Chief Kindness Officers?
Students explore how self-awareness, self-care, and self-understanding can help them become better leaders.
March 07, 2018
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Behind the Scenes at Stanford GSB’s Executive Challenge
Get an exclusive MBA student’s-eye view as a mentor guides her squad through this intense one-day test of leadership skills.
February 27, 2018
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Global Brewer CEO Carlos Brito to Deliver 2018 Commencement Address at Stanford’s Business School
The chief executive of one of the world’s leading consumer goods companies and Stanford MBA alum will address the graduating Class of 2018.
February 16, 2018
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Meet the Stanford GSB Alumni and the PhD Candidate Who Made Forbes’ New 30 Under 30 Lists
These professionals are shaking things up in healthcare, energy, finance, and social entrepreneurship.
February 16, 2018
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Startup Garage Celebrates Five Years
At Startup Garage, students learn to create and launch new products. For its fifth anniversary, meet five companies that began as class projects.
February 14, 2018
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How an African Academy Conceived at Stanford GSB Has Come Full Circle
More than 10 years ago, Fred Swaniker and Chris Bradford opened a prestigious prep school. Now its students are coming to Stanford to realize their own dreams.
February 12, 2018
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Edward Fenster, MBA ’07: Bringing Solar Energy Home
Classmates provided inspiration — and a future partner.
February 05, 2018
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John G. “Jack” McDonald, Who Taught Investing for 50 Years at Stanford GSB, Dies at 80
A beloved professor whose former students span the globe, Jack McDonald is internationally known for his work on investment in the context of global equity markets.
December 13, 2017
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Third Consecutive Year of Record Salaries for Stanford MBA Class of 2017
The 2017 Employment Report reflects a strong market for Stanford MBA graduates and reveals their broad range of career interests and choices.
December 04, 2017
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Finance Professor Jack McDonald Celebrates 50 Years of Teaching
Fifty years and over 10,000 students later, Professor Jack McDonald continues to guide new generations of investors.
December 04, 2017
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Where Would You Put Yourself in an ‘Influence Line’?
Learning where her peers ranked her influence among the group changed how Maria Lambert, MBA ’12 thought about feedback.
November 30, 2017
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Stanford Seed India Kicks Off With Intense Week of Training
Business leaders across India gather to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and transform their companies.
