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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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Student Entrepreneurship Club Wins Campus Sammy Awards
May 19, 2020
On top of receiving the Outstanding Recreation Student Org Award for the second year in a row, the Entrepreneurship Club also took home the Campus Impact Award, which recognizes an innovative initiative that has had a positive effect on the university.
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Melissa Baker Named a Favorite Business Professor by Poets & Quants
May 15, 2020
Isenberg Hospitality & Tourism Management Associate Professor Melissa Baker was named a "Favorite Business Professor of the Class of 2020" by the business school ranking and analysis website Poets & Quants in May.
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Isenberg Graduation Is a Virtual Celebration
May 15, 2020
Isenberg honored seniors and their families on May 8 with virtual video reflections and praise from professors, alumni, and fellow classmates.
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Isenberg Offers New Minor in Business
May 12, 2020
For the first time, non-Isenberg students on campus can add a minor in business to their degrees.
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Isenberg Student Teams Succeed in Case Competitions
May 12, 2020
Student teams excelled at case competitions across a wide range of topics this year.
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Grinspoon Entrepreneurship Initiative Awards Announced
May 04, 2020
UMass students were recognized by the Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation Entrepreneurship Initiative in late April.
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Faculty Research: Blood Supply Chain Article Influences Public Policy
April 24, 2020
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, from toilet paper and canned soup to surgical masks and pharmaceutical products.
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Isenberg Online MBA Students Offer Tips for Learning Remotely
April 07, 2020
We reached out to students who know all about online learning to get strategies for staying connected virtually.
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Isenberg Together
April 03, 2020
Students, faculty members, staffers, and alumni have all risen to the challenge of supporting one another and continuing our good work from a distance during this unprecedented global pandemic.
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Networking Meetups Go Online
April 02, 2020
With social distancing making in-person meetings impossible, Trista Hevey realized that networking events would have to join the school’s classes in the virtual space.
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Technology Takes the Stage at the Annual Women of Isenberg Conference
March 31, 2020
Now in its seventh year, the daylong Women of Isenberg Conference offered ten panels that explored leadership, entrepreneurship, technology issues, and other topics.
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2020 Accounting Department Update
March 30, 2020
Isenberg's Accounting Department is proud to share its recent successes and national recognition.
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Four Ventures Advance to Innovation Challenge: The Final
March 10, 2020
Hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship, the four-part Innovation Challenge continued with The Semifinal on Wednesday, February 26. In front of a panel of four judges, 16 student-led startups gave five-minute pitches describing their ventures and participated in a 10-minute Q&A session.
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Berthiaume Connects Campus Entrepreneurs with Isenberg MBAs
February 19, 2020
Through the Berthiaume Center’s new venture counseling initiative, Office Hours, on-campus MBA students advise startup founders from across the UMass Amherst campus on ideas and business plans.
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Smart Woman Securities Chapter Takes Off
February 12, 2020
Isenberg students brought UMass Amherst into the ranks of a select group of universities—including Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Duke, Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale—by creating a new chapter of a club called Smart Woman Securities (SWS) on campus.
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UMass Amherst Hult Prize Winner Focuses on Food Waste
December 24, 2019
This year’s UMass Amherst round of the Hult Prize, hosted by the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship, was won by an Isenberg-led venture called Qualtags, which aims to develop stickers that will more effectively show when food has spoiled.
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OIM Students Lend Support to Berthiaume Startups
December 18, 2019
During the fall semester, a course in project management taught by Radu Vlas, an operations and information management lecturer, married student teams with local venture founders vetted through Isenberg’s Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship.
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Finance Class Project Focuses on the Food Future of Western Mass.
December 13, 2019
A student team in Professor Mila Getmansky Sherman’s Alternative Investments course worked with Isenberg finance alumnus Michael Philipp ’82 MBA to evaluate the pros and cons of investing in a local, sustainable food hub in the Pioneer Valley.
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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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