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June 24, 2020
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Steenrod honored with Student Life Disability Services award
Sarah Steenrod, director of Undergraduate Career Consultation and Programs at Fisher, was named the recipient of the Dick Maxwell Award. The honor recognizes a staff or faculty member who has made an outstanding contribution and significantly improved the quality of the higher educational experience for a student with a disability or within their department in respect to students with disabilities.
June 19, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Former criminal and Hollywood inspiration opens up about ethical transformation
The man behind a famous Steven Spielberg movie shares his tale of ethical transformation.
June 17, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Dean's Leadership Academy students adapt service projects after COVID-19
Students enrolled in the Dean's Leadership Academy quickly adjusted their project plans to benefit those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 14, 2020
Financial Times
Financial Times
Masters courses clear way for other credentials
Many MiF programs offer a route to more specialized professional qualifications. In 2018, Fisher teamed up with the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association. The deal means students can apply for scholarships to sit the Level I CAIA exam, the first step towards earning a CAIA charter.
June 10, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Accounting alumna honored for CPA performance
For many accounting graduates, passing the CPA exam can be a daunting task. It was for Mackenzie Hitchcock, but the MAcc alumna did far better than simply pass the exam. She earned accolades for her performance on it.
June 9, 2020
The Lantern
The Lantern
Ohio State colleges respond to protests and racial injustices
At the Fisher College of Business, faculty and staff members plan to host a series of forums to analyze ways the college can address the barriers students of color face — both outside of Ohio State as well as within the college itself, said Cynthia Turner, assistant dean and chief diversity officer for the college.
June 1, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Industry Immersion students, partners adapt to COVID-19 disruption
A worldwide pandemic may have stopped much of the world in its tracks, but students and project partners involved in Fisher's Health Care Industry Immersion program didn’t skip a beat.
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 31, 2020
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants 2020 MBAs To Watch: Karla Berberich
Karla Berberich is an "east coast transplant and crab cake enthusiast starting a new life in OH-IO.” SHe was also named a Poets&Quants MBA To Watch for 2020.
May 31, 2020
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants 2020 MBAs To Watch: Kartik Mukundan
Describing himself as someone who is "constantly striving to positively impact society and bring out the best in people,” Kartik Mukundan was named by Poets&Quants as one of their MBAs To Watch for 2020.
May 11, 2020
Fisher College of Business
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.
May 4, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Embracing the disruption caused by COVID-19
When Ohio State announced its plan to transition to online-only classes in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, accounting students at Fisher were caught off-guard. They, along with faculty, share their thoughts on the sudden transition — and success — of distance learning.
May 3, 2020
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants 2020 Best & Brightest MBAs: Carmen Elena Ferreyra Palomino
A self-described "proud Latina Peruvian; a reliable, curious, hardworking, service-oriented leader, and business professional,” Carmen Elena Ferreyra Palomino was named one of the Poets&Quants’ Best & Brightest Business MBAs of 2020.
April 30, 2020
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Cap and gown still a popular option for Ohio State’s virtual commencement
Ohio State's virtual commencement doesn’t mean students and families like Damien Connelley's are forgoing the traditions of commencement. Instead, they are taking graduation photos, planning small parties and investing in the defining symbol of the conclusion of a college career: the cap and gown. Check out the family's story of how it was able to keep this tradition alive amid unprecedented disruption.
April 30, 2020
Fisher College of Business
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.
April 24, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
MAcc students expand career horizons as part of the Washington Campus trip
Accompanied by Tzachi Zach, director of the MAcc program, 20 students ventured to Washington D.C., where they spent three days as part of the Washington Campus learning about the relationship between accounting, government and public policy.
April 20, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Together as Buckeyes: Our academic commitment amid COVID-19
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fisher College of Business community worked together to make the transition to online curriculum delivery a successful one. Hear from faculty members and students about the sudden adjustment to distance learning.
April 16, 2020
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
FisherStrong: Student's startup pivots to producing PPE
Fisher student Aaron Westbrook recognized a need and addressed it. Today, his company Form5 Prosthetics has shifted its operations to producing protective face shields for health care workers.
April 15, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
FisherStrong: Global teamwork amid a global pandemic
As countries around the world reacted in real-time to the rapid spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, staff and faculty members working with Fisher’s Office of Global Business (OGB) quickly found themselves leading responses that would directly impact the safety and educational well-being of dozens of students.
April 10, 2020
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
From classroom to quarantine: Remote learning in the age of COVID-19
With campus closed and much of the world sheltering in place because of the coronavirus outbreak, first-year business student Kexin (Cathy) Qian decided to leave Ohio State for her home in Guangzhou, China. Three weeks after boarding a plane at John Glenn International Airport, she finally made it.
April 5, 2020
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants 2020 Best & Brightest: Jordan Sibley
Meet Jordan Sibley, a "motivating, God-fearing, self-driven, responsible individual who intends to uplift and create change.” Sibley was named one of the Poets&Quants’ Best & Brightest Business Majors of 2020.
April 5, 2020
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants
Poets&Quants 2020 Best & Brightest: Jaret Waters
“My two greatest passions are Latin American studies and the Real Housewives franchise.” Learn even more about Jaret Waters, who was selected by Poets&Quants’ as one of its Best & Brightest Business Majors of 2020.
March 25, 2020
Bustle
Bustle
At Acura, premium cars start with inspired engineers
Hard working, academically talented and naturally curious, Sarah Boylan has always placed a premium on education. Check out her journey to becoming an engineer at Acura, and how a business leadership certification she earned at Fisher is complementing her engineering skills at the auto manufacturer.
March 23, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Fisher students showcase research at Denman
More than a dozen students with a passion for research were invited to showcase their efforts at a special competition.
March 20, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
Rising Leaders Program connects elementary students to Fisher
Fisher College of Business recently hosted sixth-grade students from Livingston Elementary School for the inaugural Rising Leaders Youth Program. The event was designed to introduce the next generation of leaders to Ohio State and to business-specific topics such as personal branding.