John Marshall Richards has always had a sense as to what fields he’d like to work in after graduating college. His only question upon finishing his bachelor’s degree at Dickinson College was finding a graduate school that paired his two—seemingly very different—passions: business and environmental sustainability. He found both, and more, at Clark University Graduate…
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Graduate School of Management
New Master of Science in Management Program Launched
Clark University’s Graduate School of Management (GSOM) is offering a new Master of Science in Management (MSM) program for early- and mid-career professionals ready to expand their leadership skills and gain an understanding of how management principles apply to today’s complex organizational issues. The MS in Management degree is designed for emerging leaders from nearly…
Graduate School of Management
New York Life Partner Meets with GSOM Students
The Career Services staff in GSOM was honored to host Micheline Yacoub, partner at New York Life (NYL), on campus to meet with graduate students to take part in an informal and interactive session on the financial advising career. Yacoub joined New York Life in April 2011 as a financial advisor, but rose quickly to…
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National Grid Executives Talk Corporate Responsibility with Graduate Students
Graduate students at Clark University were treated to a special visit in November with two executives from the United Kingdom corporate headquarters of National Grid. Donald Johnson, Head of Corporate Responsibility & Brand Strategy for National Grid, and Jim Gould, Vice President Strategic Communications, came to Clark as part of instructor Will O’Brien’s “Corporate Social…
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American Airlines Visit Part of Busy Career Services Semester

With GSOM’s Career Services staff geared up for a busy first semester of workshops and events for students, the department kicked off the fall season with a visit from American Airlines (AA). Second-year MBA and finance students were invited to a luncheon, where AA’s Director of Talent Acquisition, Rob Daugherty, presented and informally met with students.…
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GSOM Career Services Holds Successful Career Expo

On October 22, Clark GSOM Career Services held a successful Career Expo for students to network and gain interviews for available jobs. Approximately 70 students from the MBA, MSF, and MSA programs turned out to meet representatives from major area businesses and corporations who were looking for qualified candidates. With suits donned and resumes in…
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GSOM Students Attend Microsoft Educational Sales Workshop

On September 18 a group of 25 GSOM students spent an evening at Microsoft’s Cambridge office for the corporate giant’s inaugural Educational Sales Workshop. Organized through the GSOM Career Services office, the trip included students from the MBA, MSF, and MSA programs who were interested in learning more about Microsoft and their full-time sales opportunities.…
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Peter Bennett Hired as Director of Career Services and External Relations in the Stevenish Career Management Center
Peter Bennett has been selected as director of career services and external relations in the Stevenish Career Management Center at Clark University’s Graduate School of Management (GSOM), effective June 30. He most recently worked as a career consultant to graduate and undergraduate students and previously served as director of the Career Development Center at Trinity…