Bullough & Smith: Receive 2019 Delaware Today Women in Business Award

Amanda Bullough and Wendy Smith

Wendy Smith, professor of business admininistration, and Amanda Bullough, associate professor of business administration, in the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics were named as 2019 Women in Business Honorees by Delaware Today Magazine. Smith and Bullough are co-directors of the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the Lerner College, which seeks to create a world where gender equity advances opportunities for all.

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