UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School was established in 1919 and renamed in 1991 to honor two prominent American business families and benefactors — Mary Lily Kenan Flagler and her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler.
Kenan-Flagler is consistently ranked among the best business schools in the world. Over 32,500 UNC Kenan-Flagler alumni live in more than 80 countries. The faculty are known for evidence in both research and teaching.
Jennifer S. Conrad, a professor of finance at the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, was named interim dean of the business school on Thursday, according to an announcement sent to the school's faculty, staff and students. This comes after Douglas A. Shackelford stepped down from the role on Monday, Sept. 19.
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Lux Libertas Ventures focuses on pre-seed investments into consumer internet startups that attack the problems faced by Generation Z, such as mental health, digital wellness, consumer banking and other areas of exploration. The organization is run entirely by UNC students with a strong advisory network of executives from Fortune 500 companies and tier one venture capital funds.
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UNC-CH and NCCU's schools of business co-hosted the"Sustaining the Momentum of Anti-Racism in Business" symposium Friday. The event highlighted conversations about the people of color experience in the workplace.
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The North Carolina chapters of Citizens’ Climate Lobby hosted a simulation workshop on March 17 to teach community volunteers and members about solutions to climate change.
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Impact investing is a strategy in finance that looks at a company's ethics as well as potential success when deciding whether or not to invest.
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This will be AnnaBanana Jewlery's third year contributing to the Jewels of Hope fundraiser, which is organized by Carolina Women in Business and benefits the Orange County Rape Crisis Center.
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The newest class of admits for UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School are 43 percent female, 18 percent under-represented minorities, 12 percent first-generation students and 8 percent Carolina Covenant Scholars.
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Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz announced two new donations to the UNC Kenan-Flager Business School at his formal installation on Oct. 11.
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At the Kenan Scholars Fall 2020 Public Sector Showcase, students discussed their internship experiences while the keynote speaker imparted advice for future classes.
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Ritwick Pavan is a UNC student with seven years of entrepreneurial experience. And his latest project is on the rise.
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UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School is launching a new pilot MBA program called NC Business Next for recent college graduates. The program offers graduates with less than two years of professional work experience the option to get their MBA before entering the job market.
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UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School announced Tuesday that the school will receive $11 million to support construction of a new building. The donation, intended to help grow the undergraduate business program by at least 50 percent, is the largest single gift from an individual in the school's history.
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The Hussman School of Journalism and Media is getting rid of its business journalism major.
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Kenan-Flagler is introducing a new STEM-based concentration to its MBA program for Business Analytics and Management Science.
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The UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, along with other campus groups and organizations, is hosting a conference on Nov. 6-7 to discuss the widening wealth gap that exists in American society. Speakers invited plan to discuss how wealth inequity has impacted higher education, job outlooks and the future workforce.
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