UPS, and Teamsters reach agreement; Supply chain implications persist

UPS and the Teamsters Union reached a tentative agreement for a new five-year contract on July 25, just days...

Felisa Higgins appointed to William Donan Professor of Business Administration

Felisa Higgins, associate dean for undergraduate education and clinical professor of supply chain management, has been appointed as the William...

Celebrating Smeal’s Bob Novack in retirement

students in doorway with bob novack

For all the titles he’s held during his 37-year tenure at Penn State and ways that he shaped the Smeal College of Business into one of the country’s most formidable programs of its kind, Robert “Bob” Novack is, foremost, a teacher who helped launch the careers of approximately 25,000 students. Read more about the legacy of this supply chain education pioneer on Penn State News.

Tracey featured in The Daily Item story on Yahoo Finance

inflation chart

Steve Tracey, professor of practice in supply chain and information systems and executive director of the Center for Supply Chain Research, was quoted in a The Daily Item story on Yahoo Finance about the current status of inflation and the need for higher employment compensation.

Meghan McMullen joins CSCR

The Center for Supply Chain Research (CSCR) is pleased to welcome Meghan McMullen as the center’s newest programs manager....