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VSB Selected as a Winner of Two 2021 CUPPIE Awards for Creative Excellence in Marketing and Communications
Villanova, Pa., June 21, 2021 – The Villanova School of Business (VSB) was selected as a winner of two 2021 CUPPIE Awards for creative excellence in marketing and communications in education by the College and University Public Relations and Associated Professionals (CUPRAP).
New MBA Specialization in Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Villanova, Pa., June 14, 2021 – The Villanova School of Business (VSB) will offer an Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) specialization within the MBA program starting fall 2021. Artificial intelligence and machine learning have become increasingly important technologies across all business disciplines such as finance, banking, marketing, healthcare, accounting, real estate and more. The three-course specialization will examine AI and all its components–natural language processing, expert systems, robotic process automation, machine vision, image recognition and AI development platforms–and especially supervised and unsupervised machine learning.
Two VSB Faculty Receive Villanova University Research Awards
VILLANOVA, Pa., June 10, 2021 - Villanova School of Business (VSB) is proud to announce two of its faculty members—Christopher Kilby, PhD, professor, Economics, and Manuela Priesemuth, PhD, associate professor, Management & Operations—have received 2021 Villanova University Research Awards.
Villanova School of Business Professor Jonathan Doh Elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Management
Villanova, Pa., May 7, 2021.—Villanova School of Business (VSB) professor Jonathan Doh, PhD, has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Management (AOM)—the largest and most prestigious professional organization of management scholars globally. Election as an AOM Fellow is a permanent designation and honors a select group of scholars who have made significant contributions to the science and practice of management and distinguished themselves at the top of their fields.
VSB Honored with Five Hermes Creative Awards
Villanova, Pa., April 28, 2021 – Villanova School of Business (VSB) was selected as a winner of five 2021 Hermes Creative Awards administered by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP). AMCP judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.
Villanova School of Business Appoints Two New Endowed Positions in the Accounting & Information Systems Department
Villanova, Pa., April 28, 2021 – The Villanova School of Business (VSB) has appointed two new endowed positions within the Accounting & Information Systems (A&IS) department. Starting Fall 2021, Lucy H. Chen, PhD, will be the new John M. Cooney Endowed Professor in Accounting and Denise Hanes Downey, PhD, ’05 VSB, ’08 MAC will be the new KPMG Endowed Professor in Accounting.
VSB’s Center for Church Management Introduces New Certificate in Catholic School Management
Villanova, Pa., Dec. 7, 2020 - Beginning 2021, the Center for Church Management (CCM) will offer a Certificate in Catholic School Management for K-12 Catholic school administrators. The program is designed to provide school leaders with the critical business skills and knowledge necessary to successfully manage their schools in a Catholic context.
Four VSB Faculty Members Rank in Stanford University’s Database of Top Scientists in the World
VSB is pleased to announce that four of its world-renowned faculty members have been ranked in Stanford University’s new author database. After recognizing that there was great interest in standardized citation metrics across all scientists and scientific disciplines, Stanford created an updated science-wide database of more than 159,000 top scientists in the world.
2020 Poets & Quants Online MBA B-School Ranking
Villanova, Pa., November 9, 2020 - The Villanova School of Business (VSB) Online MBA ranked in the top ten among programs in the annual Poets&Quants ranking, coming in at #7 in the nation. VSB performed exceptionally well—earning the #2 spot—in the academic experience part of the methodology, largely comprised of the results of an extensive alumni survey. There were 47 schools included in the ranking this year, and inclusion was on an invitation-only basis. This is the second year the VSB Online MBA participated in the ranking.
Villanova School of Business Wins Four 2020 MarCom Awards
VILLANOVA, Pa., October 27, 2020—The Villanova School of Business (VSB) was selected as a winner of four 2020 MarCom awards. This international competition recognizes the creativity of marketing and communications professionals from Fortune 50 companies, PR firms, production companies, advertising agencies and educational institutions representing dozens of countries around the world.
VSB Creates New Minor in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Villanova, Pa., September 24, 2020 – The Villanova School of Business (VSB) has introduced the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) minor in Fall 2020. The three-course minor degree is open to all VSB students, with coursework that includes building prototype intelligent systems, natural language processing, expert systems, supervised and unsupervised learning, and robotics, among other areas that comprise the broad field of AI.
VSB Welcomes New Faculty Members for the 2020-2021 Academic Year
Villanova, Pa., August 14, 2020 – The Villanova School of Business (VSB) is pleased to announce the addition of 10 new faculty members to join its team of teacher-scholars.
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