Practicum Sponsors Announced

The Institute is pleased to announce its practicum sponsors for the Master of Science in Analytics (MSA) Class of 2013. The projects were selected from a record number of proposal submissions (40). Among the organizations sponsoring projects this year there are several returning from previous years as well as a host of new sponsors, including industry leading firms from across the country, and several state and federal government agencies. Projects come from a wide variety of areas including agriculture, education, energy, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, retail, sports, and telecommunications. This year’s sponsors are:

  • Allscripts (Chicago, IL)
  • Caterpillar (Peoria, IL)
  • Central Intelligence Agency (McLean, VA)
  • Federal Communications Commission (Washington, DC)
  • GE Energy (Atlanta, GA)
  • GlaxoSmithKline (Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • Global Knowledge (Cary, NC)
  • Hanesbrands (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Houston Astros (Houston, TX)
  • Inmar (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Lowe’s Companies (Mooresville, NC)
  • M&T Bank (Buffalo, NY)
  • Monsanto (St. Louis, MO)
  • NC Department of State Treasurer (Raleigh, NC)
  • Procter & Gamble (Cincinnati, OH)
  • U.S. Postal Service (Washington, DC)