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Stephen Alfieri has been named director of operations for Graduate and Executive Education in the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He began his new role August 5. Alfieri recently served as the director of regional operations for Wyndham Destinations in Sevierville. In that position, he managed an operations group of…

The wheel of life pauses at fascinating points. Consider the case of Haslam College of Business Professional MBA graduate Ian Miller. Awaiting his moment to stride across the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Student Union auditorium stage to receive his diploma, Miller was focused on the ceremony’s progress. “I had been watching carefully every…

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has proclaimed February 9-15 Graduate Education Week to honor the more than 8,500 graduate students who earn their degrees annually from graduate education programs in Tennessee. The proclamation acknowledges the contributions of those programs, which have a $1.1 billion dollar economic impact on the state.  In the Haslam College of…

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Haslam College of Business is currently enrolling talented students and working professionals for its graduate and executive degree offerings. Haslam’s programs are widely recognized for assignments that mirror the real world and provide the opportunity for immediate impact in the workplace.   The college's Executive MBA…

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business welcomes 17 new faculty members. They will join the departments of accounting and information management, business analytics and statistics, finance, management, marketing, and supply chain management, as well as graduate and executive education, this fall. The new hires bring decades of…

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business has been ranked 26th globally in the one-year MBA category by the Wall Street Journal and the London-based Times Higher Education. Results from the two organizations’ first-ever analysis were released today, Dec. 6.  “We’ve long known our business programs to be…

A new marketing campaign from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business seeks to let the public know there is more than one format for MBA program delivery and one of them may be right for you. “One MBA, Seven Ways,” which launched in June through Graduate and…

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business is the third most highly-ranked public business school in the country for custom executive education, according to the Financial Times. The college has risen two spots since last year, and also has grown in stature among national and international schools overall.…

With health care reform in a state of flux, more than 150 students, faculty and alumni of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Physician Executive MBA (PEMBA) program at the Haslam College of Business gathered to discuss the future of patient care and the health care industry in the United States.…

Sempangi Jones, of Haslam's 2017 Professional MBA class, devoted his Organizational Action Project to improving productivity, eliminating redundancy, and reducing costs by cross-training workers at the Arconic, Inc. plant in Alcoa, Tennessee. CHALLENGE: Aluminum is on a roll with North American auto makers. The drive to build lighter, safer, stronger, and more fuel-efficient…