Sarah McCue Adjunct Professor Department of Management
- Degrees
- BA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MPA, George Washington University, Washington, DC
PhD, Wayne State University -- Public Administration and International Business - Bio
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A well-known advocate for the innovative use of information and
communication technologies in developing countries, Dr. Sarah McCue is
author of several technical books and social entrepreneur. She is
founder of BluWorld, launched in collaboration with Google and Cisco
Foundation to provide opportunities to youth in developing countries;
co-founder of The Remembering Site, a memoir-writing platform to write
and preserve the stories of our elders; and is founder of Women with
2020 Vision to empower women through online mentoring, initially
funded by the Elon Musk Foundation.
She has served the United Nations as manager of the United Nations
Development Program Information and Communications Technology for
Development practice; Panel of Advisers to the United Nations Global
Alliance for Technology and Development; World Bank senior partnership
adviser for the technology industry; senior adviser to the United
Nations International Trade Centre as well as consultant to the United
Nations Conference on Trade and Development, United Nations Industrial
Development Organization, and World Bank. She most recently served
as President of WorldQuant University, a worldwide accredited master's
degree program in quantitative analytics.
She serves on the Board of Directors of several emerging firms and
organizations to bring innovative and transformative technology and
online education opportunities to underserved regions, and is
currently chairperson of A Nobel Campaign to encourage awarding the
Nobel Peace Prize to the founders of the Internet, and team member
recipient of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's 2014 Robert H. Goddard
Honor Award for Quality and Process Improvement and 2015 NASA Group
Achievement Award.
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Teaching
Summer 2024
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IBUS-300 Fundamentals of Int'l Business