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From the classroom to the boardroom: How Scot Duncan ‘03 forged his unique path at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½

When Scotland (Scot) Duncan ‘03 arrived on campus in the fall of 1999, he probably didn’t realize how influential ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ would be in his life, both professionally and personally.

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A Gator Connection Jump-Starts Alumna’s Career in Medical Device Marketing

Samantha Bretz ’18 started as a finance intern at Boston Scientific through a connection from a fellow Gator. Little did Bretz know that the connection would transform the trajectory of her career.

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ establishes accelerated master’s degrees in business disciplines through new University of Rochester partnership

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ students pursuing business-related degrees can now complete their master’s degrees more quickly thanks to a new 4+1 Business Master’s Pathway program with the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School.

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Trustee Named President & CEO of Leadership Pittsburgh 

What started as a drive to connect and serve the Pittsburgh region became a calling for Jennifer Daurora ’99. Daurora was recently named the new president and chief executive officer of Leadership Pittsburgh Inc.

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National and Local Students Score Top Honors in ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s Zingale Big Idea Competition

Student entrepreneurs from 11 colleges and universities in the region and across the country competed for $42,500 in prize money, recognition and mentorship.

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Issac Gittens ’14: Enduring Love of Football & Evolving Sense of Purpose

In the third episode of Gators on Purpose, host Briana Lewis sits down with Isaac Gittens '14, who translated his passion for football into a career with the National Football League (NFL).

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Wholesale Vegetable Price Spikes Might Not Show Up In Your Grocery Bill — Yet

Amelia Finaret, associate professor of global health and economics, was recently featured on Marketplace (an NPR show) alongside fellow experts from Cornell and Purdue Universities.

Joe Gette ’94

Gator Counsel: Joe Gette Leads with Confidence at PPG

When Joe Gette ’94 walks into PPG’s Pittsburgh headquarters, he carries with him a quiet confidence, the kind that was forged years ago in the classrooms and on the basketball and tennis courts of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.

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Allegheny Friendships Blend Brewing With Pittsburgh-Area History

If you’ve spent any time in Oakmont, Pa. lately, chances are you’ve heard the buzz. There’s a new hangout on Allegheny Avenue that’s serving lagers, stouts, and stories in equal measure.

Annual Zingale Big Idea Competition Returns to ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ With $30,000 In Prize Money

Annual Zingale Big Idea Competition Returns to ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ With $30,000 In Prize Money

The Zingale Big Idea Competition starts on Friday, April 4th, 9:00 am at the Henderson Campus Center. This year, 48 students across 25 teams from six colleges — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½, Grove City College, Franciscan University, Northwestern University, PennWest University, the University of Chicago and University of Southern California — will compete for $30,000 in prize money.