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Graduate courses at AU help student with science background 'think like a businessperson'
Ruth Ann Pardo has learned her leadership skills from a variety of sources, including Ashland University. Pardo is working toward a master’s degree in business analytics through AU that she plans to complete by next spring. She has three decades of experience in health care, which recently earned her a spot on the Marquis Who’s Who, which, according to a news release from Marquis publications, has chronicled for 125 years…
MBA from AU helps longtime employee of Ohio business move into its chief operating officer job
C. Troy Ross gives Ashland University a lot of credit for his recent promotion to chief operating officer at Stow-based ACRT Services. “I was lacking in some of the higher-level business strategic thinking and training,” said Ross, who has been with the company for 24 years. “The MBA at Ashland was integral in providing me with that training.” ACRT Services offers expert independent consulting solutions to utilities and associated organizations…
End of an era? Beloved professor plans to retire in May after 43 years at Ashland University
Room 104 in Ashland University’s College of Business was a busy place Tuesday, Dec. 6. A local nonprofit owner and the president of Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce judged presentations by AU retail merchandising students in the morning. That evening, a couple representatives from Ashland business Lippert Enterprises did the same with international marketing students. These community-university connections have been taking place for the past several decades…