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Business & Entrepreneurship

Libraries Announces Spring 2026 Orange Innovation Fund Winners

Nine student founders across four schools and colleges received $5,000 grants to advance ventures spanning health care, financial technology, consumer products and software.
Cristina Hatem April 2, 2026
Libraries Announces Spring 2026 Orange Innovation Fund Winners

Whitman Rises to No. 37 in Poets&Quants 2026 Business Rankings

The two-spot climb reflects progress toward Whitman's Transformation 2030 goal of reaching the top 25 undergraduate business schools by 2030.
News Staff March 31, 2026

Energy Storage Engine Secures $45M for Ambitious Second Phase

ÐÔÊÓ½ç University is a core partner in the initiative, which supports research and development in battery and energy storage technologies.
Wendy S. Loughlin March 26, 2026
Energy Storage Engine Secures $45M for Ambitious Second Phase

Whitman, Libraries Launch Information Literacy Certificate

The new digital badge program helps undergraduate and graduate business students build research and critical thinking skills for the AI-driven workplace.
Cristina Hatem March 23, 2026

Whitman School Announces Alumnus, Business Leader as 2026 Convocation Speaker

Steven W. Barnes ’82, H’19, a senior advisor at Bain Capital and former Board of Trustees chair, will address graduates at the May 9 ceremony.
Meg Androsiglio March 20, 2026
Whitman School Announces Alumnus, Business Leader as 2026 Convocation Speaker

Whitman School Launches Experiential Center to Unite Signature Programs

Global immersions, case competitions and consulting projects now fall under a four-pillar framework tied to the school's Transformation 2030 strategic plan.
Meg Androsiglio March 20, 2026
Whitman School Launches Experiential Center to Unite Signature Programs

Whitman School Sustains Historic 98.1% Placement Rate for Class of 2025

The Class of 2025 reported a mean starting salary of $71,024, with strong placement across finance, consulting, marketing, technology and retail.
Meg Androsiglio Feb. 24, 2026
Whitman School Sustains Historic 98.1% Placement Rate for Class of 2025

LaunchPad Announces 2026 Afropreneurship Competition Winners

Six student entrepreneurs took home cash prizes ranging from $250 to $2,500 at the annual pitch competition in Bird Library.
News Staff Feb. 23, 2026
LaunchPad Announces 2026 Afropreneurship Competition Winners

Whitman Marketing Class Creates Campaigns for ÐÔÊÓ½ç Orchestra

Ph.D. candidate Xiaoying Feng's marketing class partnered with ÐÔÊÓ½ç Orchestra to create real campaign materials.
Dawn McWilliams Feb. 13, 2026
Whitman Marketing Class Creates Campaigns for ÐÔÊÓ½ç Orchestra

Center for the Creator Economy Ramps Up With New Space, Initiatives and Tour

The groundbreaking University initiative unveils plans for a fall 2026 academic minor, student-produced content series and more.
Madelyn Geyer Feb. 6, 2026
Center for the Creator Economy Ramps Up With New Space, Initiatives and Tour

University Is No. 1 Private School in State for Online Bachelor’s

University also ranks No. 1 nationally for online bachelor's business programs and No. 4 nationally for veterans, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Hope Alvarez Jan. 29, 2026
University Is No. 1 Private School in State for Online Bachelor’s

Students Present Inclusive Design Solutions at Innovation Showcase

The showcase highlighted projects that merge technology and accessibility to create solutions for real-world challenges.
News Staff Dec. 12, 2025

Kivanc Avrenli Named One of Top Undergraduate Business Professors

A professor of practice in the Whitman School of Management, Avrenli earned the Poets&Quants distinction for his teaching, mentorship and impact on students.
Dawn McWilliams Dec. 11, 2025
Kivanc Avrenli Named One of Top Undergraduate Business Professors

Whitman Students Take Top Spot in Health Care Challenge

The team analyzed public hospital data in Texas and developed a pilot program aimed at stabilizing rural health systems facing growing financial strain.
News Staff Dec. 9, 2025
Whitman Students Take Top Spot in Health Care Challenge
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