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Good spirits: ND MBA grad shifts distillery production to hand sanitizer

Check out the Mendoza news site for a story about the Indiana Whiskey Company, a local company owned by Charles Florance (MBA '13), which pivoted production from spirits to sanitizer with the help of VP and 2020 MBA candidate Matthew Logsdon.


Washington Post piece examining pastor burnout featured comments by M&O's Matt Bloom, who leads a program designed to help caregivers such as pastors. “Burnout and stress are insidious. It percolates in ways pastors don’t notice,” Matt said.


"The only way that global tourism could recover from this - and even worse than before the crisis - is to find vaccination relatively soon," said Finance's Richard Sheehan, in an article by international outlet Euro (Czech). Richard also explains why not only does social distancing work to slow the spread of the virus, it’s an exercise in probability in a piece picked up by Prevention Web and several other news services.


Sinclair Broadcast Group and 25+ other news outlets published quotes from Finance's Jeff Bergstrand about the enormous financial needs hospitals and state and local governments are going to have in the months ahead.


Research by ITAO's Kaitlin Wowak, that found that female directors are quicker to recall dangerous medical products, was picked up by multiple domestic and foreign news outlets, including News.Law and European Pharmaceutical Review. Kaitlin also continues to get press coverage with her comments on supply chain disruption in a piece by Market Watch about GM refocusing to make PPE and ventilators.

MEDIA RELATIONS


Mendoza’s Communications Department manages media relations for major College events and accomplishments, such as conferences, awards, program news, speakers and other significant events or noteworthy projects or initiatives. The Department also promotes our faculty research and expertise in the media, and serves as a liaison between the College and Notre Dame News. To request help with a press release or discuss a possible news item, contact Carol Elliott at celliot1@nd.edu.