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Celebrating Innovation Challenge and Hult Prize Winners
December 04, 2019
Hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship, a Celebration of Innovation Challenge: The Seed Pitch and Hult Prize was held on Wednesday, November 20. An audience of more than 100 students, faculty, staff, and community members were on hand as the top four Seed Pitch teams and the Hult Prize winner and runner-up were recognized and gave minute-long pitches of their ventures.
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First-Year Engineering Student Wins Minute Pitch
October 29, 2019
The four-part Innovation Challenge began with The Minute Pitch on Wednesday, Oct. 16. In front of an audience of nearly 200 students, faculty, staff and supporters, 26 ventures gave 60-second pitches of their startup idea.
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Recent Isenberg Graduate Makes Diverse Connections
October 15, 2019
Jonathan Bekele ’18, who founded Isenberg's Advancement of Diversity in Business club as a senior, continues focusing on D&I in his professional life at MullenLowe.
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Career Peer Program Gives Isenberg Students a New Edge
October 08, 2019
Chase’s walk-in Career Peer Program offers peer-to peer advice from strategically trained juniors and seniors who help fellow students navigate career skills and resources.
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New Master of Finance in Alternative Investments Kicks Off With 20 Students
September 19, 2019
After extensive recruiting on the UMass Amherst campus and overseas, the on-campus MFAI program welcomed its first class in September.
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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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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 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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Isenberg Graduate as Change Agent
April 30, 2019
“Change must be systematic and sustainable,” emphasized Dennis Donovan ’71, ’72 MBA in a 90-minute presentation and workshop for MBA students in April.
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Isenberg OIM Students Excel in C&S Case Competition
April 26, 2019
On February 13, Isenberg student teams placed first and second in the C&S Wholesale Grocers Supply Chain Case Competition.
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Grand Opening of the Business Innovation Hub
April 19, 2019
Isenberg’s April 12th ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Business Innovation Hub was a milestone. Students, faculty, and alumni celebrated the 72,000-square-foot, publicly and privately funded building that has nearly doubled Isenberg's usable space.
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Academic Departments Celebrate Students and Alumni
April 11, 2019
Annual awards banquets thrown by the Departments of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Sport Management, and Accounting honor Isenberg's outstanding students and alumni.
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Innovation Challenge Lives up to its Name
April 08, 2019
Let's Talk About It won top honors among the six ventures competing for seed money at the 2018-2019 Innovation Challenge Final.
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Women of Isenberg 2019: Student-Organized Conference Focuses on “More Than” Campaign
March 25, 2019
The February 23 event's keynote speaker, Diane Isenberg, is the founder of impact investment firm Ceniarth.
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Isenberg Salesforce Day Will Offer a Dynamic Business Skillset
March 06, 2019
On March 19, Isenberg will host a day of panels and speakers exploring the customer relationship management (CRM) platform, Salesforce.
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Six Ventures Advance to Innovation Challenge: The Final
March 01, 2019
In front of a panel of four judges, 15 student-led teams gave five-minute pitches describing their ventures and participated in a 10-minute Q&A session.
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New Isenberg Course App Keeps Pace with a Dynamic Discipline
February 27, 2019
Operations and Information Management Lecturer Nora Junaid has created a mobile app for Isenberg students in her course, Introduction to Business Information Systems, that instantly connects students with course material and news about assignments and exam deadlines.
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UMass Startups Keep Winning Federal Small Business Grants
February 26, 2019
The increased visibility of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program in western Massachusetts is one of the clearest signs of the push to support campus scientists and engineers in moving their ideas from academia into the realm of active small businesses: Five startup companies based on ideas and technology developed on campus are currently receiving SBIR grants from federal agencies.
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Isenberg Students Give the Hub Some Love
February 13, 2019
A month after the debut of Isenberg’s game-changing Business Innovation Hub, impromptu interviews with undergraduates reveal unanimous appreciation for the new building and its resources. Students agree that the 70,000-square-foot addition to Isenberg offers great study and social space, and they applaud its architecture, its abundance of natural light, and its internationally diverse café.
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