APPOINTMENT TO A FEDERAL COMMITTEE

Robert Hartwig was appointed in December 2022 to the Federal Reserve Board Insurance Policy Advisory Committee, which provides information, advice and recommendations to the board on domestic and international insurance issues. Hartwig is the director of the Moore School’s Risk and Uncertainty Management Center and is a finance clinical associate professor.

Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professor

Operations and supply chain professor Sanjay Ahire was named among the 2021 Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors by Poets & Quants. Announced in spring 2022, Ahire was one of more than 1,000 faculty members from the world’s top business schools to be nominated for the Poets & Quants distinction. More than 25 recommendation letters for Ahire came from Moore School and university colleagues, administrators and industry leaders. More than 100 testimonials were submitted by his previous and current students. Ahire is also the co-director of the Operations and Supply Chain Center.

Ph.D. MENTORING

Orgul Ozturk and her regional colleagues were awarded a $50K grant from the Sloan Foundation to create a mentorship program for female and non-binary Ph.D. students at the November 2022 Southern Economic Association Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Moore School economics department chair and an associate professor, Ozturk has a reputation for providing a supportive and collaborative environment for Moore School Ph.D. students.