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Research on HBCUs and racial bias in the bond market receives award

Published: June 08, 2020

University of Notre Dame research that found historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) pay higher fees to issue tax-exempt bonds than non-HBCUs was recently recognized as a “best paper” by the Journal of Financial Economics.

Building hope by building homes in Jamaica

Published: February 23, 2018

Carol Elliott

Jim Hiltz and Zachary Pedersen, both Notre Dame MBA Class of 2018, devoted a week of their winter break to a special building project in the tiny Jamaican community of Jacob’s Ladder.

A tour of the head, heart and mind

Published: February 22, 2017

Carol Elliott

Mendoza faculty members and their families recently toured the Basilica to deepen their understanding and appreciation of ND's Catholic mission.

Mendoza College of Business launches online Women in Leadership course

Published: August 30, 2019

Carol Elliott

The progressive new course helps equip women with critical leadership skills to support more diverse workforces and communities.

Notre Dame MBA students to help build home for children in Jamaica

Published: November 22, 2017

Carol Elliott

Three University of Notre Dame MBA students will be spending their winter break in Jamaica, but their plans don’t include the typical tourist fun-in-the-sun activities. Instead, James Hiltz, Zachary Pedersen and Brock Reneer will be swinging hammers and hauling building materials to help build a home for abandoned and disabled children.…

Notre Dame MBA students to host second annual diversity conference

Published: January 04, 2009

Carol Elliott

Diversity experts from Major League Baseball (MLB), USA Swimming and global business will speak during the second annual Notre Dame MBA Diversity Conference to be held Feb. 6 and 7 at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business. Titled"Balancing Diversity: Celebrating Our Differences While Achieving a Common…

Notre Dame launches BRITE Women Project to support women in nonprofit board service

Published: August 06, 2019

Carol Elliott

The BRITE Women Project (Board Readiness Initiative to Empower Women Project), sponsored by Mendoza’s Nonprofit Professional Development department, seeks to equip women with the skills they need to provide transformational nonprofit board leadership that benefits their communities.

Notre Dame and Girls Who Invest partner to build pipeline of women asset managers

Published: July 28, 2017

Carol Elliott

The University of Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing (NDIGI) and the Mendoza College of Business are announcing a new partnership with Girls Who Invest, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women in portfolio management and executive leadership in the asset management industry.…