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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Data Science and Analytics
Dr. Norean R. Sharpe
Director, MS Business Analytics & Professor of Business Analytics
St. John’s University, Tobin College of Business Norean Radke Sharpe is an American author and academic, who has been a professor of statistics and administrator for nearly 35 years. Over the course of her career, she has taught at Bowdoin College, Babson College, Georgetown University, St. John’s University, and Williams College. Most recently, she served as Dean and Joseph H. and Maria C. Schwartz Distinguished Professor at the Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University from 2016 to 2023. Her previous appointment was as Senior Associate Dean of the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Dr. Sharpe currently serves as Director of the MS in Business Analytics program. Her research focuses on time series analysis, marketing models, risk management in business education, and women entrepreneurs.
Amber Steiger
Director Of Graduate Admission
St. John's University Amber Steiger is an experienced higher education professional with a strong background in graduate enrollment management and recruitment. She currently serves as the Director of Graduate Admission at St. John’s University, a role she has held since November 2018. In this position, Amber oversees the recruitment and admissions processes for graduate programs, driving strategies that attract a diverse pool of applicants and support the university's enrollment goals. Prior to this role, Amber served as the Associate Director of Graduate Enrollment Management at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, where she played a key role in increasing enrollment and enhancing recruitment initiatives. Her expertise in recruitment began as Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment, where she helped boost Spring 2016 enrollment by over 25% in just three months, managed online profiles for graduate programs, and coordinated domestic and international recruitment events. Earlier in her career, Amber worked as a recruiter for Northwestern Mutual, where she honed her skills in talent acquisition and client relations. Her leadership, strategic vision, and dedication to student success have made her a key figure in graduate admissions at St. John’s University.
Director, MS Business Analytics & Professor of Business Analytics
St. John’s University, Tobin College of Business Norean Radke Sharpe is an American author and academic, who has been a professor of statistics and administrator for nearly 35 years. Over the course of her career, she has taught at Bowdoin College, Babson College, Georgetown University, St. John’s University, and Williams College. Most recently, she served as Dean and Joseph H. and Maria C. Schwartz Distinguished Professor at the Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University from 2016 to 2023. Her previous appointment was as Senior Associate Dean of the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Dr. Sharpe currently serves as Director of the MS in Business Analytics program. Her research focuses on time series analysis, marketing models, risk management in business education, and women entrepreneurs.
Director Of Graduate Admission
St. John's University Amber Steiger is an experienced higher education professional with a strong background in graduate enrollment management and recruitment. She currently serves as the Director of Graduate Admission at St. John’s University, a role she has held since November 2018. In this position, Amber oversees the recruitment and admissions processes for graduate programs, driving strategies that attract a diverse pool of applicants and support the university's enrollment goals. Prior to this role, Amber served as the Associate Director of Graduate Enrollment Management at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, where she played a key role in increasing enrollment and enhancing recruitment initiatives. Her expertise in recruitment began as Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment, where she helped boost Spring 2016 enrollment by over 25% in just three months, managed online profiles for graduate programs, and coordinated domestic and international recruitment events. Earlier in her career, Amber worked as a recruiter for Northwestern Mutual, where she honed her skills in talent acquisition and client relations. Her leadership, strategic vision, and dedication to student success have made her a key figure in graduate admissions at St. John’s University.In this masterclass, St. John's University provides an overview of the current analytical topics being used in economics, marketing, and finance today, along with interdisciplinary applications of AI across a range of industries.
Emerging Analytical Techniques in Economics, Marketing, and Finance
Interdisciplinary Applications of AI Across Industries
The Growing Importance of Ethical AI and Governance
Advancements in Real-Time and Predictive Analytics
Exclusive Application Fee Waivers
Exclusive St John’s University Scholarships from SEED Scholarship Fund
Interdisciplinary Learning
Career Insights and Opportunities
Located in the vibrant New York metropolitan area, St. John's University - Peter J. Tobin College of Business stands at the forefront of business education, consistently cultivating future global leaders. Through its strong industry partnerships, the school fosters an environment of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. The institution empowers students to connect with leading global corporations, preparing them to excel in diverse professional arenas. The MBA program was ranked as the #33 Best Online MBA by 'US News & World Report' in 2023. Notable alumni have secured positions at renowned firms, including AIG, Amazon, Deloitte, EY, JP Morgan, KPMG, and PwC, among others. St. John's University is built on a mission of academic excellence, social justice, and service, drawing inspiration from its Vincentian heritage. The university embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, shaping a community where students not only gain academic knowledge but also learn to make a meaningful impact on the world. Rooted in values of faith, service, and leadership, the institution strives to transform society by fostering personal and professional growth among its students.
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