February 14, 2023
Dr. Bogdan Prokopovych, lecturer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMASS), will give a talk titled “Stakeholder Management and Corporate Sustainability: CSR Initiatives, Sustainability Certifications, and ESG Ratings” at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at the MCLA Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation, Room 121.
This event is free and open to the public as part of MCLA’s Green Living Seminar series.
About Dr. Bogdan Prokopovych
Dr. Bogdan Prokopovych is a Lecturer in Management at the Isenberg School of Management
at UMASS. His current teaching and research focus on how organizations can contribute
to society’s sustainability and create social impact locally and globally. Dr. Prokopovych
received a master’s degree in Public Policy and Management from the University of
Pittsburgh and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island.
His teaching interests include strategic management, social entrepreneurship, international
business, and integrating sustainability into undergraduate and MBA curricula.
MCLA’s annual Green Living Seminar Series continues through April 19, presenting a series of lectures on the theme of “Capitalism and the Environment.” Every semester, the Green Living Seminar Series centers around a different topic, timely and relevant to current sustainability issues. Seminars take place on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
The 2023 series is a presentation of the MCLA Environmental Studies Department. Podcasts will be posted online following each presentation: http://www.mcla.edu/greenliving
About MCLA
At MCLA, we’re here for all — and focused on each — of our students. Classes are taught
by educators who care deeply about teaching, and about seeing their students thrive
on every level of their lives. In nearly every way possible, the experience at MCLA
is designed to elevate our students as individuals, leaders, and communicators, fully
empowered to make their impressions on the world. In addition to our 128-year commitment
to public education, we have fortified our commitment to equitable academic excellence.
For 10 of the last 12 years, MCLA has been named a Top Ten College by U.S. News and
World Report. MCLA also appears on the organization’s list of top National Public
Liberal Arts Colleges. Since the list was created, MCLA has risen to #33 as a Top
Performer on Social Mobility and ranks first among all Massachusetts liberal arts
schools, which measures how well schools graduate students who receive Federal Pell
Grants. Learn more at www.mcla.edu.
