A Welcoming Business Community

At the Isenberg School of Management, we are firmly committed to ensuring our current and prospective students and their families, faculty, staff, and all visitors know they are valued members of our community. Isenberg promotes the exchange of varying perspectives and the inclusion of different experiences, which prepares our students to lead in an increasingly global market.

Our Mission

Our Mission

Our mission is to create and disseminate knowledge related to the value of a culture of connectedness and belonging for businesses and stakeholders through impactful, multidisciplinary, practice-oriented research and educational outreach that advances meaningful organizational and societal change.

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Office of Access, Collaboration, and Engagement for Success (ACES) Programs

The Office of ACES at Isenberg offers impactful programs designed to foster a welcoming community and empower all voices. From the Executive-in-Residence Program featuring industry leaders to initiatives like Community Leadership Councils, Graduate Fellows, and the Professional Wardrobe Closet, these efforts aim to enhance accessibility, promote a sense of connection and belonging, and support the success of all students, faculty, and staff.

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

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Jesenia Minier-Jennings
Assistant Dean
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Denny Bobot
Denny Bobot
Assistant Director
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Raphaela Moreno
Program Coordinator for Graduate Programs
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Renita Washington
Program Coordinator for Undergraduate Programs
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Graduate Fellows

Graduate Fellows

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Aray Kozhakeldiyeva
Second Year ACES MBA Fellow
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Hyunju Kang
Hyunju Kang
First Year ACES MBA Fellow
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Career and Professional Development

Career and Professional Development

Visit our IConnect platform for dedicated resources to assist our student population in navigating the path towards their future professional and career development.

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A Strong Network of Support

At the Isenberg School of Management, we strive to provide the resources, opportunities, and support that students from all backgrounds need to thrive. Here are just a few of the ways Isenberg fosters an inclusive culture.

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Faculty Research

Our faculty engage in studies in a variety of fields in sport management, marketing, operations and information technology, and beyond. Isenberg faculty are on the cutting edge of research that develops the understanding of successful communities within and independent of our campus.

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Scholarships

Isenberg supports our community with a range of both need and merit-based scholarships for students from all backgrounds.

Pathways in Education

The Pathways in Education Program is an exciting initiative at the Isenberg School of Management to bring students from all backgrounds into business professions. The initiative includes a first-year academic program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for students pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in business.

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Student Organizations

The Office of Access, Collaboration, and Engagement for Success supports a number of student organizations at Isenberg that advance the academic, professional, and social needs of our community, provide leadership opportunities, and help connect students with one another. If you wish to learn more, please visit or connect with a team member for more details.

Jesenia Minier-Jennings
Jesenia Minier-Jennings is Assistant Dean for the Office of Access, Collaboration, and Engagement for Success.

Jesenia Minier-Jennings is Assistant Dean for the Office of Access, Collaboration, and Engagement for Success.

At Isenberg and the Office of ACES, we work collectively to create a culture of belonging. We recognize that we must wholeheartedly embrace the perspectives and experiences that arise from the full range of ideas, identities, experiences, and backgrounds to ensure that every member of our community can be their authentic self.” 

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Empowering Conversations with UMass Asian Business Club
Empowering Conversations with UMass Asian Business Club
The Office of Access, Collaboration, and Engagement for Success (ACES) and the UMass Asian Business Club (UABC) recently hosted a fireside chat
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Isenberg Students Participate in Black Solidarity Conference at Yale
Isenberg Students Participate in Black Solidarity Conference at Yale
Students representing the Isenberg School of Management’s Office of Access, Collaboration, and Engagement for Success at UMass Amherst attended the
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