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Omer Sarig, Adrian Hamilton and Michael Ross enjoy networking over lunch.
January 12, 2023
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Buckeyes guiding Buckeyes

Learn about the people, mentoring and connections that Fisher alumni and students are leaning on and learning from on campus and in the professional world.
Nicole Riccardi at the Ohio State gymnastics training center.
December 12, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Vaulting into business

See how unique programs have jump-started Ohio State gymnast and finance student Nicole Riccardi’s professional career path.
Fisher College of Business community comes together for day of service
November 21, 2022
The Ohio State University

Fisher College of Business community comes together for day of service

Students, faculty and staff at The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business donated their time to charitable organizations throughout central Ohio during the 2022 Fisher Impact Day on Nov. 11. 
Portrait of Jake Rutherford in front of flags at the ROTC building at Ohio State
November 7, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Building community for veterans: Jake Rutherford

Operations student Jake Rutherford is using his unique perspective to help veterans and military-affiliated undergraduate students at Fisher bridge the gap between their service and success as business leaders.
2022 Fisher Alumni Award winners group photo on stage with red curtain in background
November 2, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Honoring excellence: 2022 Alumni Awards

Meet the 2022 Fisher Alumni Award recipients and check out the sights from the annual celebration of alumni excellence.
A portrait of Jana Lithgow
October 24, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Lithgow named an inaugural Aspen Institute Impact Fellow

Jana Lithgow, executive director of Fisher’s Undergraduate Programs Office, was selected as an Aspen Index Impact Fellow, a role dedicated to advancing the future of youth leadership development.
2022 Alumni of Color Network Weekend award winners
October 10, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Alumni of color gather for second annual networking weekend

Check out the sights of Fisher’s second annual Alumni of Color Network Weekend, a two-day gathering that celebrated the community of Black, Hispanic, Latinx and Asian Pacific Islander Desi American alumni from Fisher.
Ambition is out
October 5, 2022
Time

Ambition is out

Research by Tim Judge, the Joseph A. Alutto Chair in Leadership Effectiveness, sheds light on the dynamics behind ambition in the workplace, why many are renouncing it, and what they're embracing instead.
Jasmine Mathis portrait on Fisher campus
September 20, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

First impressions and lasting impact

Meet Jasmine Mathis, a fourth-year business student whose dreams of an education at Fisher and a life dedicated to making a difference beyond campus were made possible by the generosity of others.
Jeff Greenley on stage with flag to his left speaking at a meeting
August 9, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Becoming a leader in education: Jeff Greenley (MBA ’16)

Meet Jeff Greenley (MBA ’16), a former assistant attorney general and National Guard judge advocate in Ohio. Jeff shares his experience as a member of the first BRIGHT New Leaders for Ohio Schools cohort and his transformation from a leader in law to becoming superintendent of Belpre (Ohio) City Schools.
Student at the My Brother's Keeper Business Camp
July 6, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Pre-collegiate programs introducing students to futures in business and life at Ohio State

Check out the summer enrichment programs that are helping potential Business Buckeyes explore the professional opportunities made possible with a degree from The Ohio State University.
Ohio State staff recognized for outstanding contributions and achievements
May 17, 2022
The Ohio State University

Ohio State staff recognized for outstanding contributions and achievements

Jamie Mathews-Meade, senior director of graduate career management at Fisher, was among 12 other individuals university-wide honored with Distinguished Staff Awards for their service and achievement at Ohio State.
Business banner in the midst of graduates signing "O" of OHIO
May 13, 2022
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Celebrating the Class of 2022

The Fisher College of Business community recognized the 1,885 undergraduate, graduate and Executive MBA students who completed their journeys as Business Buckeyes and became the newest members of Fisher’s alumni family.
Stock image of laptops
May 5, 2022
Max M. 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.
A graphic with the words Pace Setters and a buckeye leave on a red background trimmed in gray and blue.
April 8, 2022
Max M. 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.
Cynthia Turner and Donna James share a laugh on stage at the Women's Leadership Symposium
April 7, 2022
Max M. 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.
Feature image of Velda Otey in a brown top
March 9, 2022
Max M. 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.
Dominique Mosbly, wearing a business suit, at the National Black MBA Association conference poses in front of conference banner.
February 2, 2022
Max M. 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.
Profile of Mark Duhon
February 1, 2022
Max M. 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.
Live from Columbus, it’s Frank Munshower!
December 22, 2021
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.
Adam Carr wearing camoflauge standing in front of American flag.
November 10, 2021
Max M. 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.
2021 Alumni Award winner portraits
October 21, 2021
Max M. 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.
The Oval in fall
October 11, 2021
Max M. 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.
Lori Castillo
October 8, 2021
Max M. 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.
Ohio State's campus with Columbus in the background
October 7, 2021
Max M. 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.