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UMass Undergrads Active in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programming
November 23, 2020
On Saturday and Sunday, October 24-25, UMass’ Entrepreneurship Club hosted its marquee event – ULaunch.
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Second Annual Inclusive Leadership Conference Goes Virtual
November 20, 2020
“With inclusiveness, it’s critical to accept the contribution that you bring and to understand what the other folks bring to the table,” said EY's Michelle Jenkins during her keynote for Isenberg's Inclusive Leadership Virtual Series.
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Accounting Students Head to Finals in Deloitte Case Competition
November 10, 2020
Two teams representing Isenberg in this year’s Deloitte FanTAXtic case competition finished in first and second place in the Northeast regional competition on October 30.
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McCormack Partners with SEEN to Offer New Graduate Fellowship
October 28, 2020
The SEEN-McCormack Graduate Fellowship will provide a SEEN community member with the opportunity to further their education by receiving a tuition-free and graduate assistantship-funded entry into the MS or Dual (MBA/MS) sport management program.
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McCormack Alumnus Named Chief Commercial Officer of U.S. Soccer
October 27, 2020
After four productive years as the chief marketing and commercial officer of Minor League Baseball, Isenberg alum David Wright was recently named chief commercial officer of U.S. Soccer.
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Annual CISDM Conference Explores Market and Public Policy Applications of Financial Frontiers
October 21, 2020
The specter of the Covid-19 crisis was never far off during the Center for International Securities and Derivatives’ (CISDM) annual conference on October 2.
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Isenberg Alumni Start Wine Import Business
October 16, 2020
Boston-based Vine Farmer, founded by Jace Chaffee '08 and his brother Kaden Chaffee '10, imports and wholesales wines from growers in Italy and Germany for sale to retailers and restaurants in Massachusetts.
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Students Develop Time-Management App
October 15, 2020
The app, ClassMate, has been downloaded from the App Store by users at 200 colleges and counting.
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$2,500 Awarded at Annual Minute Pitch
October 15, 2020
Hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship, the four-part Innovation Challenge began with The Minute Pitch on Monday, Oct. 13. Determined by a panel of industry expert judges, $2,500 in prize money was awarded to the first-, second- and third-place teams and the audience choice selection.
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Bac-Be-Gone Wins $41,000 in Innovation Challenge: The Final
September 25, 2020
Hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship, the four-part 2019-20 Innovation Challenge concluded with The Final on Wednesday, September 23. In front of a panel of four judges, four student-led startups gave five-minute pitches describing their ventures and participated in a five-minute Q&A session.
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Nikunj Kapadia Named Chair of the Finance Department
September 25, 2020
Following the retirement of Professor Nelson Lacey this past summer, newly named Isenberg Department of Finance chair Nikunj Kapadia has stepped into the role.
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McCormack: A Year in Review
September 21, 2020
The McCormack Department of Sport Management is proud to share news about its faculty, students, alumni, and friends, as well as programmatic updates.
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Isenberg HTM Student Earns Perdue Scholarship
September 17, 2020
Hannah Kemp, a senior majoring in Hospitality and Tourism Management, is the recipient of a Joe Perdue scholarship, awarded by the Club Management Association of America’s (CMAA) Club Foundation.
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Isenberg Again Tops Ranking of Public Business Schools in the Northeast
September 17, 2020
In the U.S. News & World Report rankings published this week, Isenberg again holds the top spot for undergraduate public business school programs in the Northeast, for the seventh straight year.
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Faculty Research: Covid-19 Pandemic Disrupts Nonprofit Operations
August 07, 2020
Priyank Arora, assistant professor in Isenberg’s Operations & Information Management Department, says the Covid-19 pandemic has underscored the ways that nonprofit organizations must use their scarce resources in an efficient and effective manner, so as to create the best possible social impact.
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Collegiate Summer Venture Program Hosts Cohort Graduation
August 05, 2020
The 2020 program marked the second year of partnership for the Berthiaume Center and VVM. Applications were open to all 14 Grinspoon Entrepreneurship Initiative schools and colleges.
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Assaf Honored with Prestigious Research Award
July 31, 2020
Professor Albert Assaf is this year’s recipient of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education Lifetime Research Achievement Award.
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Faculty Research: An Uncertain Future for Restaurants
July 15, 2020
“The current state of our limping economy does not bode well for the restaurant sector,” writes Isenberg Hospitality and Tourism Management Associate Professor Atul Sheel.
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Bentley Earns Prestigious Accounting Honor
July 14, 2020
Jeremy Bentley, an accounting assistant professor at Isenberg, has been named by the American Accounting Association (AAA) as 2020 Best Early Career Researcher in Management Accounting.
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What Is Online Learning Really Like?
July 13, 2020
One Isenberg student describes her experience transitioning to remote learning in the spring, and offers tips for fall 2020.
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