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  • Krannert's executive MBA ranks 14th in WSJ value poll

    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The executive MBA at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management offers one of the highest returns on investment, according to a new ranking by the Wall Street Journal.

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  • Purdue's Krannert School joins entrepreneurship effort for veterans
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University's Krannert School of Management has joined a nationwide consortium aimed at helping veterans start their own businesses.
  • Trustees OK Wang Hall architect, master plans for two campuses
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Purdue University board of trustees on Friday (Nov. 21) approved hiring an architect to plan Seng-Liang Wang Hall, the College of Engineering's new electrical and computer engineering building in Discovery Park.
  • Punch Brothers' blend of bluegrass, jazz, chamber music to hit Purdue stage
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Mandolin player Chris Thile and his progressive folk band Punch Brothers will bring their music - a style that blends bluegrass with chamber music, jazz and 1960s folk and pop - to Purdue's Stewart Center's Loeb Playhouse for a concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20.
  • CEO Owens to speak at Purdue as part of corporate ethics series
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - James W. Owens, chairman and CEO of Caterpillar Inc., in Peoria, Ill., will speak at Purdue on Oct. 29 as part of the Series on Corporate Citizenship and Ethics.
  • Krannert manufacturing conference to focus on transition, challenges
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Students, faculty and industry professionals will meet Oct. 23 at Purdue University to discuss the challenges facing manufacturing firms. The 2008 Fall Operations Conference is set for 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Rawls Hall.
  • Ben Stein to headline annual Krannert Leadership Series at Purdue
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Ben Stein Download photo Lawyer, writer and actor Ben Stein will give the keynote address Oct. 23 at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management's eighth annual Leadership Speakers Series.
  • Krannert students to 'Trick-or-Can' for charity
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Members of a Purdue University student organization will don costumes and take to the streets on Halloween night to collect food for a local charity.
  • Krannert professors address causes, effects of U.S. financial crisis
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Members of the public interested in learning more about the American financial crisis can now find answers through Purdue's Krannert School of Management.
  • Purdue economists to discuss financial crisis, implications
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Uncertainty reigns supreme in financial markets as Congress considers legislation to stabilize the banking industry and Wall Street. Purdue University economists will discuss how the financial crisis developed, what it means and where markets go from here during a panel discussion from noon to 1 p.m. Monday (Oct. 6) in the Pfendler Hall Deans Auditorium on Purdue's West Lafayette campus.
  • Krannert's Executive MBA captures top 25 spot in WSJ rankings
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Executive MBA program at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management is among the top 25 in the world in new rankings released by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday (Sept. 30).
  • Purdue professor says new federal bailout plan needed soon
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University economics professor says congressional leaders should get back to the drawing board after the failure of a proposed $700 billion federal bailout of Wall Street.
  • Purdue students earn predoctoral training awards
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Six Purdue students earned 2008-09 Predoctoral Training Awards from the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute.
  • Committee named to find candidates for VP position
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University has formed a search committee to identify candidates for a new executive vice president for business and finance and treasurer.
  • Purdue's Krannert School moves from minors to concentrations
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Students in Purdue's Krannert School of Management will have more options for undergraduate study in management after an academic restructuring that transforms undergraduate minors to concentrations.
  • Krannert School of Management formalizes departments
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Krannert School of Management has restructured its academic programs into the departments of economics and management.
  • Public, students, invited to Krannert business speakers series
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Financial analysts, company CEOs and marketing executives are among the leaders who will address students and the public at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management during a fall class and speakers' series.
  • Krannert's undergraduate programs rank highly in U.S.News specialties
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Five specialty areas in Purdue University's Krannert School of Management undergraduate program fared well in expanded rankings just released by U.S.News and World Report magazine.
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  • German university, business school enters into Purdue partnership
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management has finalized a cooperative agreement with Leibniz University Hanover, the GISMA Business School, and the government of Lower Saxony, Germany.
  • Krannert among 27 business schools reaccredited by association
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University's Krannert School of Management has been reaccredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
  • Student-led teams take top honors at Purdue's entrepreneurship competition
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Burton Morgan entrepreneurship competition Download photo caption below Student-led teams developing a program for testing software and an environmentally friendly biodegradable shooting target took the top prizes Tuesday (April 8) at the $100,000 Burton D. Morgan Entrepreneurial Competition at Purdue University.
  • Student, faculty entrepreneurs elevate their sales pitch to victory
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Nathalie Duval-Couetil Download photo A Purdue University senior in health sciences and a graduate student seeking his MBA beat out 30 other competitors Friday (March 28) at the second annual Purdue University Elevator Pitch Competition.
  • A disciple of Japanese quality management
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  • Global supply chain conference to focus on risk management
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Corporate executives and experts from the Krannert School of Management will discuss a broad range of issues surrounding managing operational risks in the global supply chain as part of a Feb. 15 conference at Purdue Memorial Union.
  • Business professionals to speak at Krannert Executive Forum
    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Business professionals from some of the largest and most recognizable companies in the United States will focus on topics ranging from career advice to ethics to starting a business in Purdue University's Krannert Executive Forum this semester.