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Lauder Global Business Insight Report 2020: Pushing for Progress Around the World

Each year, Lauder students conduct research and interviews during immersions around the world. The Lauder Global Business Insight Report provides an annual snapshot of new trends in business and economics and the challenges and opportunities of politics and policy. The unprecedented events of the last few months have made it…Read More

Lauder Class of 2020 Graduate Profiles

Danielle Cerepnalkovic, Europe and French “After graduation I will be returning to the Boston Consulting Group as a Consultant in the New Jersey office. Lauder has helped me deepen my understanding of political and economic issues facing the world today. I am excited to bring my experiences to a truly…Read More

Congratulations to the Lauder Class of 2020!

We’d like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to the Lauder Class of 2020. A virtual celebration was held to honor their many accomplishments, and we wish all the best for their new endeavors and with joining the Lauder alumni community.

Lauder Director Martine Haas Discusses Remote Work

Lauder Director Martine Haas’s perspectives on remote work has been featured in several prestigious mediums. See below: Former Lauder Director Mauro Guillen led a course on the impact and implications of COVID-19. One class session focused on remote work and virtual teams features current Lauder Director Martine Haas’s perspectives. Watch…Read More

Lauder Alum Davis Smith (WG’11) Featured on NPR

Lauder alum Davis Smith, Founder & CEO of Cotopaxi, is featured on NPR’s show ‘How I Built This with Guy Raz’. He shares about his experience with building Cotopaxi, an outdoor gear company with a mission to do good in the world. Listen to the podcast here.

Dr. Regina Abrami Discusses Possible World Outlook After COVID-19

Regina M. Abrami, is a Senior Lecturer in Political Science and Senior Fellow at the Wharton School of Business, and Director of the Lauder Institute’s Global Program and Head of its International Studies faculty. She is featured on ‘Penn on the World after COVID-19’, a joint project of Penn Global…Read More

Article Discussing Medieval Text by Dr. Sudev Sheth

Dr. Sudev Sheth is a Senior Lecturer of International Studies at The Lauder Institute where he teaches perspectives on entrepreneurship, global capitalism, and leadership. He also holds an appointment in the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on the social and cultural history of South…Read More

Virtual Session Recap: COVID-19 in Africa: Avoiding a Public Health Crisis

Dr. Lynsey Farrell, Senior Lecturer in International Studies, Lauder Institute Africa program, shares a recap of a virtual panel discussion titled “COVID-19 in Africa: Avoiding a Public Health Crisis,” a discussion about comparative approaches and responses of governments, civil societies and the private sector in Africa to contain the spread…Read More

2020 Jacobson Venture Awards Winners Announced!

The Joseph H. Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies has established the Jacobson Venture Awards thanks to the generosity of Andrew Jacobson, WG’93, and Marina Kunis Jacobson, G’93, WG’93. This program seeks to provide Lauder students with the opportunity to focus their energies on their entrepreneurial venture during the…Read More