2021 Annual Report

In just the past year — and during a worldwide public health crisis — Smeal forged ahead with creating new graduate degrees, expanding its portfolio of certificates, and building ever greater flexibility into all of its programs in response to market demand.

A team of researchers says that arguments to restore full deductibility of state and local taxes, or SALT, for homeowners because of equity and fairness issues are off-base.

The coursework he did this past spring convinced Penn State Smeal MBA student Bitrus Baba that clean energy is the wave of the future — and that wave is quickly breaking into the present.

For three years, a team of Penn State Smeal faculty members worked to define what business students need to learn about sustainability. In the process, they hope to define a new standard for business education globally.