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Bloomberg Businessweek: “Executives Teaching in B-School”

Some academic theories might be best understood by the people who put those theories into practice.

Practitioners who teach have their failures as well as their successes on display for students. They also serve as a sounding board for students seeking practical career advice.

Business schools have come to value the practitioner’s perspective, and they are increasingly making room for those viewpoints on their staffs. Bloomberg Businessweek identified 25 top executives who teach/guest lecture, including Neil Braun, Dean of the Lubin School of Business.

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Pitch contests gain popularity.

BPC/BizPlanCompetitions.com: “Pitch contests gain popularity”

For years, business plan competitions were the only option for would-be entrepreneurs seeking prizes, funding and the chance to get in front of venture capitalists via a competition framework. But now, more and more competitions are adding elevator pitch — or simply pitch — contests as an option within an overall business plan competition.

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Pace University will honor our nation’s wounded heroes during its football game on September 10, 2011.

NEWS RELEASE: Pace Football to Recognize Two Wounded Warriors During Sept 10th Game Against Stonehill College

Two of our nation’s wounded heroes – Ty Campbell (U.S. Coast Guard) and Keyla Gammarano (U.S. Army) – will be honored during the Pace vs Stonehill football game in Pleasantville, NY on Saturday, September 10 at 1 pm. Over 44,000 service members have been physically wounded during the current military conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Hundreds of thousands more are estimated to be recovering from invisible wounds of war, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), major depression, and traumatic brain injury (TBI).

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The Westchester County Business Journal: “A new face for Pace”

The Westchester County Business Journal: “A new face for Pace”

The Westchester County Business Journal writes an article featuring Pace and its 100 million dollar master plan to restructure and consolidate the Pleasantville Campus.

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