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May 5, 2022
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Certificate program to strengthen IT leaders’ business strategy skills
As the role of technology in business has increased, so too have the demands on informational technology (IT) leaders. The new Graduate Certificate in IT Business Strategy provides these leaders with the education, perspectives and experiences to contribute to their organizations’ growth as strategists, giving them a seat and a voice at the leadership table.
April 8, 2022
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Recognizing the 2022 Pace Setters Award recipients
Meet the newest class of Pace Setters Award recipients and see how Fisher students, faculty and alumni differentiated themselves as leaders and difference-makers in and out of the classroom.
April 7, 2022
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Inaugural symposium connects women, business and leadership
Check out the sights and experiences from Fisher’s first-ever Women’s Leadership Symposium, a daylong exploration of research, professional development and networking for women leaders and their allies.
March 9, 2022
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
From the sticky floor through the glass ceiling
Meet Velda Otey (BSBA ’75), whose determination to succeed despite being the “only one” in so many situations shaped her professional journey to becoming the first female chief information officer and vice president in American Electric Power’s century-long history.
February 2, 2022
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Learning from history: Lessons in ethics and leadership
Using history as his guide, second-year MBA/MENR student, Dominique Mosbly is determined to tackle the ethical dilemmas business leaders face with a more holistic and integrated approach.
February 1, 2022
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Alumnus Mark Duhon honored as a 2022 AACSB Influential Leader
See how Mark Duhon’s (BSBA ’88) commitment to empowering low-income families in Chicago through education helped pave the way to his selection as one of 27 champions of diversity and inclusion.
December 22, 2021
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Live from Columbus, it’s Frank Munshower!
Joanne “Frank” Munshower has always been passionate about “Saturday Night Live.” This year, the Fisher graduate put that passion into practice as an intern on the popular sketch comedy show.
November 10, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
De oppresso liber: Adam Carr (BA '06 MBA '19)
Former Green Beret Adam Carr (BA ’06, MBA ’19) took his elite military career to the executive suite so he could help build a safe space for veterans and first responders to transform their lives, and now he hopes to do the same for businesses, schools and private industry.
October 21, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business announces 2021 Alumni Award recipients
Meet the Fisher graduates whose principled leadership and positive impact in business and beyond have distinguished them as the 2021 Alumni Award recipients.
October 11, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Equipping leaders to inspire anti-racism change in public schools
How can business and education converge to combat racism in public schools and drive meaningful change? The Leading Anti-Racism Change in Education program is piloting one approach and helping local school districts solve specific challenges.
October 8, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
You reap what you sow: Lori Guzmán-Castillo (MBA '09)
First impressions matter. Lori Castillo wasn’t anywhere near Ohio when Fisher showcased its commitment to student diversity, equity and inclusion. That lasting impression heavily influenced the Texas native’s decision to become a Business Buckeye.
October 7, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
New advisory council connecting leadership scholarship with business
Meet the "who's who" of local leaders that is helping to guide the Fisher Leadership Initiative’s leadership scholarship, outreach and connections with the business community.
September 2, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Leadership exercise tests students’ crisis skills
Fisher’s internationally recognized “Crisis Case” exercise tests business students’ leadership and communication skills in the face of a reality-inspired emergency.
August 25, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Generating generational impact: Mark Duhon
Alumnus Mark Duhon (BSBA ’88) is putting his business degree to work leading a Chicago nonprofit organization that is successfully bridging the economic and educational gap for first-generation college students.
August 20, 2021
WSYX-ABC6
WSYX-ABC6
'This was not their money' Ohio AG blasts former Columbus Zoo leaders for spending habit
As Ohio’s Attorney General weighed in Friday on the investigation into misspent money by former leaders at the Columbus Zoo, Dave Freel, senior lecturer in management and human resources and an expert in ethics, reemphasized the importance of transparency in building trust in public-private partn
August 11, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Newcomb honored for her longstanding dedication to Ohio State
Carol L. Newcomb’s legacy of service to Fisher is represented by the national prowess of its executive education program, a program she helped revive and shape beginning in 1997. In recognition of her work, as well as her commitment to and support of Ohio State, Newcomb was honored with the university’s Distinguished Service Award.
July 15, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Leadership lessons sticking with DLA alumni
Two graduates of the Dean's Leadership Academy share how the program has impacted their development as business professionals.
July 14, 2021
AchieveNEXT
AchieveNEXT
Make the office a competitive advantage
As companies explore short- and long-term changes associated with returning to the office, Clinical Associate Professor of Management and Human Resources Larry Inks discusses how the workplace of the future will look like, what should it look like, and he draws an importan
July 13, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Finding a home and finding herself: Carmen Lopez-Ramirez
Carmen Lopez-Ramirez shares the inspiring story that ultimately led her to Fisher's Full-Time MBA program and how that is experience is fueling her leadership aspirations.
June 27, 2021
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
Move past your jealous feelings at work
Almost everyone feels jealous of a co-worker at some point. Tanya Menon, professor of management and human resources, shares how to work through those emotions and keep them from damaging your career.
June 9, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Heidi Shull: Supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion
Meet Management and Human Resources Senior Lecturer Heidi Shull, a faculty advisor to Out in Business, a member of the LGBTQ+ community and a leader with a passion for building inclusion at Fisher.
June 7, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Josh Meyer: Daring to leap
As a student, Josh Meyer (BSBA ’13) completed a global internship experience at a small company in Australia. Eight years later, he was promoted to CEO. What’s his secret? Kaizen.
May 19, 2021
American Marketing Association
American Marketing Association
Remembering Thaddeus H. Spratlen, a trailblazer and champion of social justice
Thaddeus H. Spratlen passed away on May 18, 2021. Spratlen (BSBA ’56, MA ’57, PhD ’62) was a prolific thought leader in marketing and society research as well as a groundbreaking scholar who paved the way for future faculty of color.
May 2, 2021
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
2021 Best 40-Under-40 Professors: Jia (Jasmine) Hu
Meet Jasmine Hu, associate professor of management and human resources at Fisher, and learn why she was selected as one of Poets&Quants' 2021 Best 40 Under 40 Business School Professors.
April 7, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Pace Setters marks 60th anniversary with a first: A virtual celebration
Fisher’s 2021 Pace Setters Awards marked the 60th anniversary of the honors; it also represented the first time the annual tradition recognized academic excellence, teaching, research and service virtually.