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17 BizEd March/April 2014 DAvi D De Lossy/Th i n ksTock n The Joseph h. Lauder institute of Management and international studies at the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton school have announced a five-year, Us$20-million fundraising campaign. The campaign is supported by Ronald s. Lauder and the Lauder Foun- dation, who will be joined by Leonard and William Lauder to provide up to $10 million in matching funds. n The University of Southern California Marshall school of Business in Los Angeles will receive Us$6 million to sup- port undergraduate and MBA scholarships, as part of a larger $20 million anonymous gift to the university. The $6 million will go to the James ellis scholarship fund. OTHER NEWS n Last fall, Creighton Univer- sity's college of Business in omaha, nebraska, held a grand opening to celebrate the renovated and renamed heider college of Business. The new name reflects the generosity of longtime sup- porters charles and Mary heider, whose gift was part of the capital campaign that ultimately raised more than Us$93 million. n The college of Business and Professional studies at Ashford University, a for-profit school in clinton, iowa, will become the Forbes school of Business following an agreement between Ashford and Forbes Media, which is the publisher of Forbes magazine. 我 们 与 中 国 一起 成 长 。 See how we're bringing Mandarin Chinese to our faculty, staff and students, and join us in learning key phrases for any occasion: wpcarey.asu.edu/china wpcarey.asu.edu (We're growing with China.) n Three Shanghai-based degree programs — EMBA, DBA, and MiM — offered in partnership with leading institutions and taught in Mandarin n Graduates include chairmen, CEOs, vice governors, and vice presidents of China's government agencies, provinces, and top companies n Numerous articles published in top-tier journals with a research focus on China n EMBA in Shanghai is ranked No. 21 in the world by Financial Times n Ranked No. 21 worldwide in Economics/Business by Shanghai Jiao Tong University We're dedicated to embracing Chinese language and culture to build a stronger understanding of — and a stronger bridge to — our students and partners in China. n HEC Paris in France has launched a new communica- tions campaign—"Tomorrow is our business"—built around the idea that the businesses of the future will be different from those of today. Ads appearing in France will high- light the school's focus on social responsibility, ethics, and sustainable development. Those ads will also take an "impertinent" look at common prejudices with taglines like "Women in Leadership. Another way to change the world." The second half of the campaign, aimed at international audiences, will feature portraits of seven notable hec graduates, including Jean-Paul Agon of L'oréal and hubert Joly of Best Buy.

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