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Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) vs. a Masters in Management (MSM) Degree

09-08-2020

Jan

27

@5:00 PM

Virtual - Alumni Industry Panel: Careers in Technology

If you want to learn more about high-demand industry opportunities, please join us for the "Alumni in Action" Career Industry Panel Series. Hear directly from Wake Foresters about their career trajectory and trends in the industry. This is an excellent way to build your network with Demon Deacons who want to help you be successful. The zoom link will be sent closer to the date once you have registered for the event. Note: This panel is specific to careers in technology. The primary audience for these panels is current Wake Forest students. However, alumni are encouraged to attend and learn about the industry and make meaningful connections to the market. Led by Sharron Vogler, director of career development for alumni and MBA programs at the WFU School of Business.

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9 Things to Consider When Choosing the Right Online MBA Program

04-13-2023

Feb

10

@5:00 PM

Virtual - Alumni Industry Panel: Careers in Analytics

If you want to learn more about high-demand industry opportunities, please join us for the "Alumni in Action" Career Industry Panel Series. Hear directly from Wake Foresters about their career trajectory and trends in the industry. This is an excellent way to build your network with Demon Deacons who want to help you be successful. The zoom link will be sent closer to the date once you have registered for the event. Note: This panel is specific to careers in analytics. The primary audience for these panels is current Wake Forest students. However, alumni are encouraged to attend and learn about the industry and make meaningful connections to the market. Led by Sharron Vogler, director of career development for alumni and MBA programs at the WFU School of Business.

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Do You Need to Be Good at Math to Get an MBA?

04-13-2023

Sep

04

@6:00 PM

Ethical AI Use

Do you want to know more about Generative AI? Join us for the next session of the Building AI Fluency Learning Series hosted by the Wake Forest School of Business. This series provides a collaborative learning environment aimed at enhancing our understanding of Generative AI and how it can be effectively utilized within your respective teams and departments.

Thought Leadership

Do You Need to Be Good at Math to Get an MBA?

04-13-2023

Mar

13

@8:30 AM

Belonging and Inclusion Leadership Summit

The Belonging & Inclusion Leadership Summit 2025 is designed to empower leaders across industries to create environments where everyone feels valued, respected, and positioned to drive innovation and achieve high performance.

John Allison named Executive in Residence

John Allison

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., — The Wake Forest University School of Business welcomes John Allison as executive in residence with the BB&T Center for the Study of Capitalism effective November 1, 2015.

Allison is the retired president and CEO of the Cato Institute, as well as the retired chairman and CEO of BB&T. During his tenure as CEO from 1989-2008, BB&T grew from $4.5 billion to $152 billion in assets to become the 10^th largest financial institution headquartered in the U.S. He was recognized by the Harvard Business Review as one of the 100 most successful CEOs in the world over the last decade.

Graduating Phi Beta Kappa from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill with a degree in business administration, Allison received a Masters in Management from Duke University. He is also the recipient of six honorary doctorate degrees.

Mr. Allison is also the author of two books: The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure, and The Leadership Crisis and the Free Market Cure.

Media contact: Stephanie Skordas, skordas@wfu.edu or 336.758.4098