Presentation and Virtual Networking Event Details

  Presentation and Networking Event Details


 

   Session Overview

Join Dean Charles Whiteman for a virtual tour and overview of the Smeal College of Business. Dean Whiteman will be taking questions and engaging in discussion with the group. Virtual Team Escape Room: Are you ready to escape? Join us for this virtual adventure as we experience a dynamic teambuilding activity that will challenge your teaming skills and your ability to unravel hidden clues and puzzles, all from the comfort of your own home! We promise an engaging and fun team experience that will illustrate how we can all stay connected in these uncertain times. Teams of explorers will join forces to escape before time runs out. If you are you up for the challenge, please join us!
 

Charles H. Whiteman​​

Dean, Penn State Smeal College of Business

Charles H. Whiteman is the dean of the Penn State Smeal College of Business and oversees all aspects of one of the largest business schools in the nation. Whiteman, who has more than 39 years of experience in higher education and business, assumed the leadership position at Smeal in July 2012. Prior to joining Penn State, he was senior associate dean for the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa. Whiteman holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Minnesota and a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Kansas. His academic expertise is in macroeconomics, econometrics, and economic forecasting. He has conducted research that has been supported by a number of grants from the National Science Foundation, published dozens of academic papers, written two books, and served as associate editor of several economics journals. He has also advised the state of Iowa’s Department of Management on economic issues and served as a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Banks of Kansas City, Atlanta, Cleveland, and Minneapolis.