Fall 2022
Climate Change Risk
The Politics of Coastal Homes | By Krista Weidner
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Embracing the Unknown
No stranger to discomfort, Smeal graduate forges her own path to entrepreneurship. | By Andy Smith
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Collaborative Competitors
How a team of Smeal students found the right combination of skill, confidence, and mutual respect to win seven case competitions | By Andy Elder
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What it means to belong at Smeal
Across our country and in many other nations around the world, organizations of all types are taking steps to create diverse and equitable workforces.
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With inflation, it is often all in our heads.
The United States has enjoyed a 40-year run of low inflation.
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What does inflation reveal about consumer preferences?
The last several years have seen enormous fluctuations in the financial well-being of many Americans. Reaction to inflationary pressure has resulted in belt tightening by many.
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The impact of inflation on rent: It’s probably worse than you think.
Although the United States economy has not experienced hyperinflation, such as doubling prices every 15 hours in 1946 in Hungary, we observed 8.6% annual inflation in the Consumer Price Index in March 2022, the highest rate since 1980.
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John and Karen Arnold endow Penn State Smeal dean’s chair
Business leaders and philanthropists John and Karen Arnold made a $5 million commitment in July to endow the John and Karen Arnold Dean’s Chair in the Penn State Smeal College of Business, where John earned his MBA degree in 1987.
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Smeal sets fundraising record
The Penn State Smeal College of Business raised a record $116 million as part of the University’s $2.2 billion “A Greater Penn State for 21st Century Excellence” fundraising campaign.
Read More14 faculty receive promotions in academic rank
Fourteen members of the Penn State Smeal faculty, which ranks among the best in the world for research productivity, received promotions effective July 1.
Read MoreCameron honored with 2022 Hendrick Award for service to adult learners
Brian Cameron, associate dean of professional graduate programs and executive education, was honored with the 2022 Shirley Hendrick Award, presented by the Penn State Commission for Adult Learners for service to adult learners.
Read MoreThree members added to Smeal Board of Visitors
Dean Charles H. Whiteman recently appointed three new members of the college’s Board of Visitors: Henry Ines, JT Marino, and Greg Reed.
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