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May 18, 2011
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Alumni Take the Public Education Challenge
A number of Stanford GSB alumni have taken on the challenge and are using their business acumen to help improve public education.
April 30, 2011
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Laying the Foundation: A Legacy for the Future
Reflections on the generosity of our alumni and friends, and their help in building the Knight Management Center.
April 15, 2011
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Stanford Graduate School of Business Opens its New Home
The $345 million Knight Management Center will enable innovative curriculum in one of the world's most sustainable business school facilities.
April 11, 2011
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Giving Just Got Easier: Philanthropedia Brings the Cream to the Top
Philanthropedia, a new enterprise driven by Stanford GSB MBAs, is making it easier to help you decide which organization to give money to amidst a myriad of choices.
April 11, 2011
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New Student Company Gets Growers More Buck for the Bean
Three enterprising Stanford GSB MBA students make a significant difference in the world before they even graduate.
April 01, 2011
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Leadership Challenges Face Alums Coping with Japan's Disaster
Alumni based in Japan find unexpected obstacles as entire industries face disruption and an unknown future since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
March 15, 2011
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Alumnus Draws from Personal Experience in Endowing Fellowship
Christopher Li, MBA ’90, and his wife Constance, decided to establish the Christopher and Constance Li Fellowship Fund to support students at Stanford GSB.
March 15, 2011
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Enhancing Leadership: Eli Lilly and the Partnership for Diversity Fellowship Program
Eli Lilly and Company recently renewed its longstanding commitment to the Charles P. Bonini Partnership for Diversity Fellowship Program.
March 15, 2011
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Family Gift Honors a Mother's Inspiration
Kevin J. O’Donohue, MBA ’87, and his wife, Laura, honor his mother by making a gift to the Knight Management Center, and dedicating a named space to her in the Bass Center.
March 15, 2011
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Honoring a Legend: The James C. Van Horne Professorship
James C. Van Horne, the A.P. Giannini Professor of Banking and Finance, Emeritus, is the inspiration for colleagues, friends, and former students to establish an endowed chair in his honor.
March 15, 2011
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Innovating for Emerging Markets
Through the generosity of Marko Dimitrijevic, MBA ’85, Stanford GSB is able to place even greater focus in the study of emerging markets with the establishment of the Emerging Markets Innovation Fund.
March 15, 2011
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MBA Class of 1968 Shatters Records, Names Building
The MBA Class of 1968 outdid itself for its 40th reunion when it raised $46.7 million from 82% of the class, enough to name a building in Stanford GSB’s new home at Knight Management Center.
March 15, 2011
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Reunion Giving: A Resounding Success by Every Measure
The MBA Class of 1985 achieved the coveted “Triple Crown” by setting records for reunion attendance, campaign participation and dollars raised.
March 01, 2011
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Herb Allison Named 2011 Graduation Speaker
Finance services industry leader and public servant Herb Allison has been named as alumni speaker for Stanford GSB's 2011 graduation ceremony.
March 01, 2011
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Mike Aviles, MBA ’90, Honored with 2011 Porras Award
Aviles honored for his significant contribution to the business and Latino communities.
February 15, 2011
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ACT Helps Haas Center Develop Five-Year Road Map
ACT consultants were called on to assist in the development of a five-year strategic plan that would guide the Haas Center’s decisions regarding programs, funding, facilities, and staffing.
January 31, 2011
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Study Trips Add Perspective for MBA Students
Structured trips provide intellectual and emotional experiences with other cultures for Stanford MBA students learning to lead in a global economy.
January 15, 2011
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Redesigning Research Administration for Stanford’s School of Engineering
The engineering school established a steering committee and engaged the Alumni Consulting Team (ACT) to evaluate and explore various research administration service delivery models.
November 30, 2010
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Stanford Launches Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance
Stanford GSB and Stanford’s Law School have combined forces to push clean energy technology to deployment through a focus on policy and finance.
November 19, 2010
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Stanford GSB Expands Social Innovation Fellowship
Launched in 2009, the Social Innovation Fellowship has been extended another three years and eligibility broadened to include mission-driven alumni addressing social or environmental problems.
November 01, 2010
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John Roberts Altered the Study of Industrial Organization
John Roberts' groundbreaking work in industrial organization affected the course of economic research and inspired a new generation of economists.
October 15, 2010
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ACT Client Recognized for Innovative Work With Kids in Foster Care
The Stanford Alumni Consulting Team helped answer the question: How can we structure the relationship between the local chapters and the national organization of A Home Within?
October 15, 2010
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ACT Team Helps Coyote Point Museum Create a Sustainable Business Model and Brand
ACT volunteers set out to develop a five-year plan with a focus on increasing the museum's earned income, which at the time of the initial engagement was at 30% of total revenue.
October 15, 2010
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Inspiring Innovation in the Silicon Valley Housing Market
ACT consultants worked closely with two Bay area nonprofits on how an equity-sharing fund to finance residential down payments could benefit both the public and private sector.
