This summer, a team of student entrepreneurs from Sweden created a unique company and developed, marketed and sold a stylish product line that one would expect to see dangling from the arms of the high-fashion-minded. The product, a line of overnight travel bags, was manufactured from recycled flooring materials! The team, named “Bolsa”, competed with teams from 32 other European countries in this year’s 21st annual Junior Achievement-Young Enterprise European Company of the year Competition held in Cagliari, Italy.

Dtute's 2008 Faculty Pioneer Awards. The annual awards program is sponsored by FedEx as a way to celebrate the achievements of business faculty around the globe. Our own Mitch Jackson, Senior Director of Environmental Sustainability, was one of the corporate judges.

This past weekend, more than 2,000 MBA students and graduates from around the world converged on the Wharton Business School in Philadelphia to grapple with the question: Can we change the world through business?