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What is business analytics?

What do business analysts do? How much do they make? Could the career be right for you? Find out in this straightforward introduction to the field.

Using Both/And Thinking To Overcome Tension

Navigating work tensions correctly is necessary to thrive in business. Dana J. Johnson Professor of Management Wendy Smith spoke with a four-member panel of women business leaders about how they did so during a recent webinar.

My Summer Internship: Will Wallace

Will Wallace, Class of 2023, finance major with a minor in business analytics, spent his summer as a mergers and acquisitions advisory intern with PwC.

My Summer Internship: Kavya Beldona

Kavya Beldona, class of 2023, marketing major with minors in advertising and international business studies, spent her summer as a leadership development program summer analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Valuing Autism on and off Campus

Samantha Fowle and her fellow academic advisors in UD’s College of Engineering improved their ability last year to guide students on the autism spectrum. They did so after accepting an invitation from CDS’s Spectrum Scholars, led by Wes Garton, to participate in trainings designed to increase their ability to empower autistic students.

Claire O’Neal

Education Ph.D. in chemistry, University of Washington B.S. in biological sciences, Indiana University B.A. in English, Indiana University

My Summer Internship: Felisters Wamayuyi

Felisters Wamayuyi, class of 2023, dual MBA + MS Business Analytics and Information Management, spent her summer as a data analyst intern at Christiana Care Health System.

My Summer Internship: Jack Ruble

Jack Ruble, class of 2023, sport management major with a minor in professional selling and sales management, spent his summer as a ticket sales intern with the Boston Celtics.

Lerner Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Promise

The Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics is committed to the University of Delaware’s core values of social justice, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). As members of Lerner College, we dedicate ourselves to continuously improving our community and to encourage awareness, advocacy and action. At Lerner, we embrace the opportunity to understand and appreciate both the shared and unique backgrounds and talents that all of us offer – students, staff, faculty,...

My Summer Internship: Josiah Hanson

Josiah Hanson, Class of 2023, finance major with a minor in economics, spent his summer as a mergers and acquisitions summer analyst at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

My Summer Internship: Sanika Nawathe

Sanika Nawathe, class of 2024, operations management, management information systems and business analytics triple major, spent her summer as a coating additives market intern at Evonik Industries.

My Summer Internship: Riley Wagner

Riley Wagner, class of 2023, business analytics major with a concentration in finance, spent his summer as a data analyst intern at Christiana Care Health System

My Summer Internship: Grace Ibach

Grace Ibach, class of 2023, fashion merchandising and management major with minors in advertising and business administration, spent her summer as an influencer marketing intern at QVC.

My Summer Internship: Daniel Kuria

Daniel Kuria, class of 2023, finance major with a minor in business analytics, spent his summer as an asset management analyst at Goldman Sachs.

My Summer Internship: Lauren Whiteman

Lauren Whitman, Class of 2023, hospitality business management major with minors in event management and beverage management, spent her summer as a rotational intern at Myers Park Country Club.

2022 Lerner Alumni Awards

Four outstanding UD alumni were honored at the Annual Lerner College Alumni Awards of Excellence.

Academy of Management Elects UD’s Wendy Smith as a Fellow

Wendy Smith, Dana J. Johnson Professor of Management and co-director of the Women’s Leadership Initiative has been elected as a fellow of the Academy of Management (AOM), the leading professional organization for management scholars.

Welcome Back To Vita Nova!

Vita Nova had to pivot because of COVID-19 and set a goal to maintain great food and great service. Two new executive chefs will see to it.

Bharat Patil

Biography Bharat Patil is an assistant professor of MIS in the Department of Accounting & MIS at the University of Delaware. He holds a Ph.D. in business administration from Syracuse University with a specialization in Finance. Education Ph.D. in finance, Syracuse University M.A. in economics, University of Houston Awards & Honors Outstanding Graduate Instructor Award, Syracuse University, Spring 2020

Frank Barlow

Biography Professor Barlow is a certified public accountant with over 45 years of professional accounting experience. He received his bachelor of science in accounting from the University of Delaware and then became a certified public accountant in the state of Delaware. Having begun his accounting career with Deloitte on the audit staff, he then joined The Cigna Group (Cigna) and held a series of accounting roles with increasing responsibility for more than 35 years. For the last decade of...

Kurt Norder

Biography Kurt Norder is an assistant professor of strategy and global studies in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Delaware. He joined the Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics in 2014 after a postdoc at Simon Fraser and a PhD in International Business at University of South Carolina. Professor Norder brings experience in engineering, Lean Six Sigma, corporate finance, international acquisition integration, treasury, global management and strategic...

Duygu Phillips

Biography Duygu Phillips is an assistant professor of entrepreneurship at the Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics. She earned her Ph.D. in entrepreneurship from Oklahoma State University and an MSc in Marketing from the University of Birmingham, UK. Prior to joining UD, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Oklahoma State University. Dr. Phillips’s research focuses on new venture strategy and cultural entrepreneurship integrating institutional theory, specifically legitimacy...

Forough Pourhossein

Biography Forough Pourhossein is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. Her research interests include revenue management, behavioral operations and supply chain management. She received her Ph.D. in management science from Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia. Prior to her doctoral studies, she got her master of applied science in...