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May 11, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Going green: Students helping companies think and act sustainably
Learn about the competition that challenged Fisher students to create innovative solutions designed to help companies become more eco-friendly.

May 9, 2021
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
2021 Best & Brightest MBAs: Kate Morales
"I knew I wanted to attend a program where I would have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships but also have access to phenomenal instructors and resources." Meet Kate Morales, one of Poets&Quants’ Best & Brightest MBAs of 2021, and learn about her decision to pursue an MBA at Fisher.

April 13, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Launching entrepreneurship: Startup weekend opens minds and opportunities
Meet the entrepreneurs behind the idea for an app to help international students navigate life in the U.S. — and learn about the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship startup event that connected them.

April 7, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. 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.

March 30, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Adding to his entrepreneurship toolbox: Alex Zorniger
From LEGOS to Google searches to an MBA — check out Alex Zorniger’s path as a serial entrepreneur and how he’s building the skills necessary for success in his next venture.

March 22, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Connecting, empowering and inspiring tomorrow’s women business leaders
Read about the student leaders who leveraged Fisher’s supportive community and engaged network of alumnae to inspire others at the Big Ten Women’s Business Connection Leadership Conference.

March 17, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Case competition builds students’ global competencies virtually
How do you continue offering global experiences during a pandemic? By innovating and collaborating with partners to create programs like a virtual case competition that connects Fisher students to business in South America.

March 8, 2021
Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review
The middle market is stressed, but resilient
Middle-market companies aren’t unique in facing the many challenges brought on by the pandemic, but many of them have the resiliency to emerge from it successfully. Anil Makhija, dean and John W. Berry, Sr.

March 2, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Forging paths toward female representation in supply chain
There’s a disparity of women leaders in supply chain, but students like Haley McCrory are closing that gap. Check out her story and the Fisher program that’s helping other students make inroads into the industry.

January 25, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Full-Time MBA specialization earns STEM designation
A STEM-specific specialization and a focus on the role of data and analytics in business is the latest addition to Fisher’s redesigned Full-Time MBA program.

January 21, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Business for good: Social Impact Challenge a difference-maker for MBA students
Full-Time MBA students Ann Watercutter and Jon Laurin were drawn to Fisher’s graduate programs for a number of reasons, but near the top of their list of must-haves was a program that elevated opportunities to learn about and promote social responsibility.

January 19, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Mentorship pair highlight the value of connections and global networks
Two Fisher alumni share their story of connecting through a college program, and across an ocean, as mentor and mentee.

January 14, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Enhancements streamlining Fisher’s MHRM experience to meet tomorrow’s workforce
Check out the enhancements to Fisher’s Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM) degree and how they’re designed to address three key challenges facing companies and management employees today and in the future.

January 11, 2021
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Technology case competition unites MBA students while elevating mental health awareness
See what technology, designed to improve mental health and pitched by a team of Fisher MBA students, was honored as the most innovative solution at a prestigious and nationwide case competition.

December 10, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
David McGrath: Enriching his education
Making the most of his time outside the classroom, David McGrath aligns his passions and interests to create a multi-faceted business education.

December 10, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Entrepreneurship competition launching student startups to success
A student start-up competition has helped launch young entrepreneurs to new heights.

December 8, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Dedication, a journey and a dream come true: Lashawn Samuel
Pain, perseverance and pride — it all shaped Lashawn Samuel’s long and tenacious journey to Fisher. See what keeps the inspiring first-year student motivated to better himself while also helping others.
November 1, 2020
Insider
Insider
Female college athletes from across the US say they've been bullied, manipulated, and psychologically abused by their coaches
In speaking with 17 former college athletes from 10 universities around the U.S. about their negative experiences with coaches, a pattern emerged of psychological and emotional abuse in women's sports. Ben Tepper, the Abramowitz Memorial Professor and chair of the Department of Management and Human Resources at Fisher College of Business, told Insider that college sports often provide "the perfect storm" of circumstances that can lead to abuse.

October 23, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Leadership conference serving unique needs of military veteran students
Incoming students who have served our country are being given a special opportunity.

October 21, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Marilyn Rogers Becker: Leaving her legacy
Marilyn Rogers Becker loved being an entrepreneur and she loved Ohio State. From operating her first business in elementary school to teaching her dog

August 24, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Meet Fisher's newest faculty members
Meet the researchers and thought leaders who have joined Fisher’s world-class faculty ahead of the 2020-21 academic year.
July 22, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Top-cited leadership scholar honored with career achievement award
One of the world’s most influential researchers is being recognized for his contributions to the field of human resource management.

May 31, 2020
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants 2020 MBAs To Watch: Alex Beutel
MBA student Alex Beutel "was in urban education, will be a business leader, constantly learning in between.” He was also selected by Poets&Quants as a one of the publication's MBAs to Watch for 2020.

May 11, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Specialized Master in Business Analytics offering completely online option
Beginning in the fall semester 2020, select students enrolled in Fisher’s Specialized Master in Business-Analytics (SMB-A) program will be able to live-stream and complete the program’s Saturday instructional sessions online.

April 30, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Frequent filers: VITA provides Fisher students with experiential learning while helping others
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program continues to connect accounting students at Fisher with taxpayers in need of tax prep help.