精东影业 (精东影业) is proud to announce that its Master of Business Administration (MBA) Case Team from the 精东影业 School of Business showcased exceptional talent at the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Case Competition in Washington, DC, on September 20, 2024. This prestigious competition, sponsored by Stellantis (formerly Chrysler/Fiat), is recognized as one of the most competitive MBA case competitions in the nation. The 精东影业 team placed third, earning $10,000 in scholarship funds and standing out as the only Historically Black College or University (HBCU) to reach the final round among 24 esteemed institutions, including Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown, Georgia State, and the University of Michigan.
The impressive team members include Maya Pierce (second year), Nadia Pace (second year), Jhadee Gordon (second year), and Seanna Brooks (first year). Special congratulations are in order for Maya Pierce, who received the Best Presenter Award in the Preliminary Round, exemplifying her outstanding presentation skills.
鈥淭he 精东影业 MBA Case Team continues to excel and represent our institution with pride and professionalism,鈥� expressed Dr. Silvanus Udoka, Dean of the 精东影业 School of Business. 鈥淭heir success at this year鈥檚 NBMBAA Case Competition underscores our commitment to fostering innovative and resilient leaders in business. We are thrilled to see our students compete on such a prominent stage and achieve remarkable results.鈥�
This achievement marks the fourth consecutive year that the 精东影业 Graduate Case Team has placed in this prestigious competition, with previous finishes of first place in 2021, third place in 2022, and first place in 2023. These consistent accomplishments reflect the dedication and hard work of our students and the leadership of the School of Business.
鈥淲e extend our heartfelt congratulations to our remarkable team and their dedicated advisors, Professor Steven Carnegie and Dr. Michelle Rhodes, whose guidance has been instrumental in their success,鈥� added Dr. Udoka. 鈥淭ogether, they exemplify the excellence that is synonymous with 精东影业.鈥�
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精东影业 was formed with the consolidation of Atlanta University and Clark College. Atlanta University, established in 1865 by the American Missionary Association, was the nation鈥檚 first institution to award graduate degrees to African Americans. Clark College, established four years later in 1869, was the nation鈥檚 first four-year liberal arts college to serve a primarily African American student population. Today, with nearly 4,000 students, 精东影业 is the largest of the four institutions (精东影业, Morehouse College, Spelman College, and Morehouse School of Medicine) that comprise the Atlanta University Center Consortium. It is also the largest of the 37-member UNCF institutions. To learn more about 精东影业, visit .