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Starting this September, the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh will offer an MBA program for working professionals, the Katz Immersion MBA, at Pitt’s Greensburg, Pennsylvania campus. Students will immerse themselves in coursework three days a month over two years. … The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto has established a three-year fellowship program that will enable eight newly graduated MBA students to develop their knowledge of the not-for-profit sector in work with social, environmental, community, and other organizations. … The executive education program at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School has signed an agreement with the Karachi Educational Initiative, a not-for-profit organization that is working to create a business school in Pakistan, the Karachi School for Business and Leadership. Among other activities, the Judge Business School will provide curriculum development and advice on faculty recruiting for the new school. … The Washington State University College of Business is starting an online MBA program. Consisting of 39 semester credit hours, the program is similar to the school’s accelerated one-year MBA. … The School of Business at the University of Kansas has established a student exchange agreement with European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany. … The University of Miami School of Business Administration has announced plans to expand its executive MBA program to Puerto Rico. … Grenoble Graduate School of Business and the College of Business Administration in Jeddah are partnering to offer GGSB’s Master in International Business and Doctorate in Business Administration on the CBA campus….The School of Business Administration at the University of Vermont has renewed its student/faculty exchange agreement with Universidad Panamericana. … The College of Graduate and Continuing Studies and the Breech School of Business Administration at Drury University will begin offering a one-year Fast Track Master of Business Administration beginning this fall. … Benedictine University has started a Master of Science in Leadership program, “designed by women for women” but open to any student, that is intended to “provide the knowledge base and skills that will contribute to the professional and personal development needs of women in today’s society.”… The Sidhu School of Business and Leadership at Wilkes University and the Punjabi School of Management Studies at Punjabi University are collaborating to offer the One+One MBA: India program, which allows students to complete one year in India and one at Wilkes. Thirty-four first-year Wilkes students who began studying business administration on Punjabi University’s campus in Patiala, India, in fall 2008 will come to the United States this fall to complete their MBA at the Pennsylvania campus.

 
 
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