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International Olympic Committee Member Anita DeFrantz Named McCormack Executive-in-Residence
October 04, 2021
U.S. Olympian Anita DeFrantz, the senior member of the Olympic Movement in the United States who has twice been elected vice president of the International Olympic Committee, will serve as the Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management Executive-in-Residence at the Isenberg School of Management this fall.
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Student Group Offers Online Financial Literacy Course
September 29, 2021
The UMass Amherst chapter of the Smart Woman Securities organization, which focuses on women in the finance industry, put together an online curriculum for community public school students called “Making Cents of Finance.”
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McCormack and SEEN Announce Inaugural Graduate Fellowship Recipients
September 13, 2021
The Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management within the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst and the Sports & Entertainment Equity Network (SEEN) jointly announced the recipients of the inaugural SEEN/McCormack Graduate Fellowship.
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2021 WISE/McCormack Graduate Scholars Award Recipients
September 01, 2021
The Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management within the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst and Women in Sports and Events (WISE) jointly announced the recipients of the Second Annual WISE/McCormack Graduate Scholars Awards.
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Sharing Success Through Community College Mentorship
August 05, 2021
Senior Adam Syme has worked with with Holyoke Community College's Champions Mentorship Network to share his own knowledge and experience about transferring to UMass and Isenberg with a first-year student.
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Student Team Takes 2nd at Marketing Competition
July 02, 2021
A team from the Isenberg course Internet Marketing won second-place honors in this year’s International Digital Marketing Competition.
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Isenberg Chapter Wins Regional BAP/Deloitte Best Practices Competition
July 02, 2021
In March, students in Isenberg’s chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, the national accounting honor society, came out on top in the regional round of this year’s BAP/Deloitte Best Practices Competition.
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McCormack Announces Tokio-Marine HCC Summer Internship Scholarship Winners
June 30, 2021
Five deserving McCormack Department of Sport Management students will embark on internships this summer as recipients of the prestigious Tokio-Marine HCC Scholarship Awards.
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UMass Amherst Hosts International Social Impact Startup Competition
June 17, 2021
On April 23, UMass Amherst hosted a final regional summit in this year’s $1 million Hult Foundation startup competition. Now in its twelfth year, the international competition challenges student entrepreneurs to solve social issues such as food security (the theme of this year’s challenge), water access, energy, education, and other priorities.
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Faculty Research: Isenberg Professor Shares Supply Chain Expertise During Pandemic
June 11, 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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Innovative Isenberg Class Focuses on D&I in Business
June 09, 2021
Two years in the making, Introduction to Diversity and Inclusiveness in Business debuted in January. The seminar attracted fifty students from all seven Isenberg majors.
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Virtual Finance Pitch Conference Breaks New Ground
May 27, 2021
This year’s entirely online student investment Pitch Conference on April 8 expanded the geographical reach of its previous, nonvirtual forerunners.
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UMass Student Chapter of CMAA Wins Chapter of the Year Award 2020
May 26, 2021
The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) named the UMass Student Chapter of CMAA as the 2020 Student Chapter of the Year in the middle-size category.
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Senior Success
May 25, 2021
Isenberg’s wonderful Class of 2021 includes several award winners at the school and university level.
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Isenberg’s Dr. Walker Shares Expertise on Inclusive Cultures in the Workplace
May 20, 2021
Nefertiti A. Walker explores organizational culture, organizational exclusion, and the key aspects of building an inclusive culture in a webinar.
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Isenberg Student Wins Grinspoon Award
May 19, 2021
Isenberg OIM major Igor De Sousa-Vieria and his venture, ClassMate, were grand prize winners in the Grinspoon Virtual Celebration of Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards ceremony on April 28.
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Meet Isenberg's 2021 Senior Speakers
May 11, 2021
Each Isenberg department has chosen a senior from the Class of 2021 to share a video speech for the May 14 online graduation celebration. Read about all seven outstanding senior speakers here:
Thomas Colucci, Accounting
Lindsey Guenther, Management
Lauren Markey, Finance
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Senior Speaker 2021: Lauren Markey, Finance
May 11, 2021
Markey, who is from Uxbridge, Mass., is moving to Boston after graduation to start a full-time position as associate financial analyst at Fidelity Investments.
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Senior Speaker 2021: Thomas Colucci, Accounting
May 11, 2021
Colucci, who is from South Kingstown, Rhode Island, will do an internship at PwC’s Core Tax group this summer, before returning to Isenberg in the fall to pursue an MS in Accounting degree.
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Senior Speaker 2021: Lindsey Guenther, Management
May 11, 2021
Guenther is from Londonderry, New Hampshire; after graduation, she’s looking forward to catching up with friends and family, hopefully traveling, and applying for jobs.
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