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Students Learn the Value of Giving Back at Dean's Seminar
September 16, 2019
Two weeks into the fall semester, several hundred Isenberg students—including freshmen—explored the critical role of philanthropic support in a seminar hosted and moderated by the school’s new dean, Anne Massey.
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Faculty Research: The Price of Transformational Leadership
September 11, 2019
New research by Isenberg School of Business Assistant Professor of Management Joanna Lin suggests that leaders who engage in “transformational” behaviors often pay a personal cost.
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New MBA Students Glimpse Their Futures
September 04, 2019
In late August, first-year students in Isenberg’s On-Campus MBA program attended a retreat that culminated in a career and networking event.
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Isenberg Remembers John Conlon ’49
September 03, 2019
Isenberg mourns the passing of John “Jack” Conlon, a seminal professor and academic leader during the school’s first half century.
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Isenberg Accounting Programs Ranked #1 in New England
August 28, 2019
For the first time, both Isenberg’s undergraduate and master’s programs came out in the top positions among all the accounting programs in New England in the 2019 Public Accounting Report rankings.
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Isenberg Welcomes Dean Anne P. Massey
August 22, 2019
“We are living in an age of acceleration with the rate of technological change increasing,” says Anne Massey. “While the future of work calls for technical skills, it also demands an understanding of the human and ethical sides of management and leadership.” Isenberg’s new dean, who joins the school officially this month, has focused on aligning academic programs with the technical, social, and cultural changes happening outside campus walls throughout her career, and she says she’s excited to join a school where multi-disciplinary programs, industry partnerships, and student-led team projects are already the norm.
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MBA Graduate Michele Equale Embraces Change
August 07, 2019
Isenberg's Driven Leadership Award winner turned her passion for progress into a career at MassMutual’s Boston Seaport office, where she is Head of Strategic Initiatives & Administration for the Investment Management division
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Collegiate Summer Venture Program Celebrates Startup Success
August 06, 2019
Hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship and Valley Venture Mentors (VVM), the Collegiate Summer Venture Program (CSVP) wrapped its 10 weeks of programming, mentoring, networking and curriculum with a Celebration on Monday, July 29, at VVM’s Hub in Springfield, Mass.
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Faculty Research: Relief, by the Numbers
July 23, 2019
Anna Nagurney’s fighting fires these days. Earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, cyber-hackings, and famines too. Everything in her email box may as well be marked “urgent.”
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Faculty Research: How to Go Viral
July 12, 2019
Marketing Assistant Professor Francisco Villarroel Ordenes studies the intersection of social media marketing, services, and machine learning for textual data.
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Isenberg Graduate Appointed to FBI’s Top Financial Post
June 27, 2019
The FBI has announced that accounting graduate Jeffrey Sallet ’93 will oversee its finances, facilities, and logistics activities in his new role as associate executive assistant director of its Finance and Facilities Division.
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Nefertiti Walker Honored by NASSM
June 21, 2019
Nefertiti Walker, Isenberg’s associate dean for an inclusive organization and a professor of Sport Management, received a Research Fellow Award from the North American Society for Sport Management at its annual conference on June 5 in New Orleans.
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IBLA Banquet Celebrates Inspirational Isenberg Graduates
June 21, 2019
The 2019 Isenberg Business Leadership Award (IBLA) banquet brought together hundreds of attendees to celebrate Paul Carney '82, winner of the IBLA, and Michele Equale ’13 MBA, winner of the Driven Leadership Award.
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Sport Management Graduate Program Earns Top International Ranking
June 06, 2019
The McCormack Department of Sport Management's graduate program ranks first in the world in its discipline, according to a survey by the British-based publication SportBusiness.
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Commencement Festivities Salute 2019 Isenberg Graduates
May 16, 2019
Two Isenberg finance majors served as keynote speakers at commencement events: Yaseen Gholizadeh represented his classmates at the school’s Senior Celebration, and Daniella Iannuzzi was chosen to be the UMass Amherst Undergraduate Commencement's student speaker.
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Isenberg Senior Thesis: The Robots Are Coming
May 10, 2019
In May, Isenberg students Jenny Quan and Jessica Morrison and five other Isenberg student teams presented their thesis topics, arguments, and recommendations in Anurag Sharma’s Honors Thesis Seminar.
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Isenberg Professors Receive Research and Teaching Awards
May 09, 2019
Isenberg gave special recognition to faculty members who have made notable contributions through effective teaching methods and cutting-edge scholarly research during the 2018-2019 academic year.
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From an Undergraduate Nutrition Degree to an MSA
May 03, 2019
Sylvia Wu '19 MSA completed Isenberg's accelerated 15-credit Accounting Transition Program to prepare her to earn her master's degree.
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Isenberg MBA Team Places Second in International Competition
May 02, 2019
A team of Isenberg MBA students (Paige Hill ’19, Allison O’Neill ’19, Mike Cook ’19, and Yosh Schulman ’20) placed second in the Aspen Institute’s 2019 Business & Society International Case Competition in April.
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Agha Iqbal Ali Honored with Faculty Professorship
April 30, 2019
Professor Agha Iqbal Ali has been named the Karen and Chuck Peters Family Endowed Professor at Isenberg.
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