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Five Ventures Selected as Innovation Challenge Finalists
February 22, 2021
In front of a panel of four judges, 17 student-led startups gave five-minute pitches describing their ventures and participated in a 10-minute Q&A session.
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Faculty Research: Isenberg Professor Shares Supply Chain Expertise During Pandemic
February 05, 2021
Isenberg’s Anna Nagurney has been getting calls from media outlets since it became clear that the coronavirus pandemic was leading to unusual supply chain shortages. Now that vaccines are being distributed, her knowledge of transportation logistics is making her a sought-after expert for national media outlets from NPR to the Wall Street Journal.
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McCormack Introduces Groundbreaking Women in Business Course
January 28, 2021
The Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management has announced a first-of-its-kind new course, Women in Business, which is launching during the spring 2021 semester for 25 students who aspire to pursue a career in the sports industry.
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Isenberg Team Makes National Finals in Deloitte’s Audit Innovation Campus Challenge
January 26, 2021
A team of six accounting undergraduate students earned a spot in the national finals for a case competition focused on the future of work.
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Innovation Challenge Winners Focus on Microbes
January 06, 2021
The winning student team has developed a wipe that kills bacteria, including MRSA, on surfaces for up to two months.
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Nutriply Wins Innovation Challenge: The Seed Pitch
November 24, 2020
Hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship, the four-part Innovation Challenge continued with The Seed Pitch on Wednesday, Nov. 18.
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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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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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Isenberg's Master of Finance in Alternative Investments Begins 2nd Year
September 28, 2020
This fall, Isenberg’s pioneering Master of Finance program in Alternative Investments (MFAI) welcomed 18 students in its second year.
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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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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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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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McCormack Announces WISE Scholarship Recipients
July 17, 2020
MCCORMACK DEPARTMENT OF SPORT MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES WISE/MCCORMACK GRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARD RECIPIENTS
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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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McCormack Response and Action on Anti-Racism
June 05, 2020
We stand with those who fight for equality and justice for Black people in America.
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Anti-Racism Response and Resources
June 04, 2020
Alaina Macaulay, Isenberg’s director of diversity and inclusion, shared this message with the school community in response to the anti-racism protests being held around the country.
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Isenberg Students Dissect Telehealth’s Rapid Rise
May 28, 2020
For the spring semester Honors Thesis Seminar, three OIM students survey the telehealth industry’s growth, limitations, and impact on consumers, providers, insurers, and government programs.
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