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August 7, 2026
Cleveland.com
Cleveland.com
Why summer always feels too short in our best life
August may feel like a long goodbye to a too-short summer, and there's a scientific reason for that, according to research by Fisher's Selin Malkoc.
July 27, 2026
CBS News
CBS News
Republicans spent years targeting progressive dark money. That could now boomerang on Trump.
Charities face broad public-disclosure requirements "at least in part because they are publicly supported through tax benefits," said Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, who specializes in nonprofit accounting.
July 23, 2026
The New York Times
The New York Times
Gen Z fell out of love with work. I don’t blame them.
Groundbreaking research by Tim Judge, the Joseph A. Alutto Chair in Leadership Effectiveness, sheds light on current sentiments toward opportunities and work shared by Gen Z.
July 23, 2026
Axios
Axios
Columbus unemployment reaches new modern low
Columbus-area unemployment in May was at its lowest point in decades and the second lowest among major U.S. metros. The low unemployment data, however, isn't necessarily a good thing, says Professor Ben Campbell.
July 22, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Over 3 years, homeless nonprofit paid more than $1.7 million to companies owned by its chief executive
Over three years, the homeless housing nonprofit A Step to Freedom paid more than $1.7 million to two companies owned by its chief executive, according to the Los Angeles Times. Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, said the contracts pose serious conflict-of-interest risks amid growing scrutiny of how homelessness dollars are monitored and spent across L.A. County.
July 1, 2026
WOSU
WOSU
Changing trends in workplace culture
From unorthodox schedules going against the traditional 9 to 5 to new methods in how work gets done, Lori Kendall, academic director of Fisher's Full-Time MBA program and a management and human resources expert, shares her perspectives on how people are working in 2026.
June 25, 2026
WalletHub
WalletHub
What is a budget?
Clinical Associate Professor of Finance Jay Wellman provides some basic information about budgeting, its purpose and tips for long-term success.
June 22, 2026
The Reload
The Reload
NRA faces new financial peril
Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, explains the battle between the National Rifle Association's foundation and the NRA membership organization, which recently escalated when the foundation's leadership dropped the NRA moniker from the group's name.
June 11, 2026
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Can colleges make all their students ‘AI fluent’?
Assistant Professor of Logistics Vince Castillo says the pace of change within the development of artificial intelligence is prompting universities to move quicker to adapt and adopt fluency initiatives.
May 24, 2026
The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch
Faculty debate the promise, perils of Ohio State's AI Fluency Initiative
For Assistant Professor of Logistics Vince Castillo, his lightbulb moment regarding AI happened pretty quickly following the release of OpenAI's release of ChatGPT: professors shouldn’t be trying to fight AI in the classroom. Rather, he said, they should embrace it — not purely out of interest but also out of necessity. That belief is at the heart of Ohio State's AI Fluency initiative.
May 6, 2026
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Ohio State program pairs scientists, MBA students to advance technology
The Future Leaders in Innovation and Entrepreneurship program is fostering collaboration between Full-Time MBA students at Fisher and professionals in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields to explore commercial opportunities for Ohio State research.
May 4, 2026
Axios
Axios
Why Columbus is a top food test market
Brian Hipsher, senior lecturer in marketing, helps explain why Columbus has long been, and continues to be, a top market for restaurants to try new products and concepts.
May 4, 2026
WOSU
WOSU
Ohio State expert suggests staying the course through early AI adoption in the workplace
Associate Professor of Marketing and Logistics Jeff Dotson said that people, including students, should be familiar with artificial intelligence and how those tools can make them stand out as employees.
May 3, 2026
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
cbuzz: Aravind Chandrasekaran on experiential learning, responsible AI and leadership
What does the future of business education look like? Fisher's Interim Dean Aravind Chandrasekaran discusses experiential learning, responsible AI and leadership development — and how Fisher is preparing an adaptable, forward-thinking workforce for a rapidly evolving business landscape.
April 29, 2026
Marketplace
Marketplace
Taco Bell serves up cultural relevancy, boosting sales
Taco Bell saw an 8% increase in same-store sales, a key metric restaurants use to measure the health of a business. Part of its success, says Senior Lecturer Jon Quinn, is its brand authenticity.
April 26, 2026
Cleveland.com
Cleveland.com
AI political ads pop up in Ohio races as state lawmakers stall on regulating them
Ohio, unlike a majority of other states, has no regulations at all governing the use of AI in political communications, from campaign ads to malicious “deepfakes” of candidates. But, "research shows that voters strongly despise underhanded campaign tactics,” according to Xiaoyan Deng, associate professor of marketing at Fisher.
April 2, 2026
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
What does AI in the classroom look like?
How is Fisher incorporating AI in the classroom? Vince Castillo, assistant professor of marketing and logistics, created a game using AI to teach his students the real world of supply chain management. The result? A hands-on experience that teaches students how the technology, combined with their supply chain knowledge, can help produce better and more efficient results.
April 1, 2026
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Should I use AI for my taxes?
Kathy Wantuch, senior lecturer in accounting and management information systems at Fisher, talks about the considerations and risks associated with using AI for tax preparation.
March 24, 2026
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
OpenAI Foundation pledges $1B in grants to ensure AI 'benefits all of humanity'
The nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence maker OpenAI pledged Tuesday to grant out $1 billion over the next year and to build up its capacity as a philanthropic funder. Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting, says tax statements are just one indicator of an organization's commitment to charitable activity.
February 17, 2026
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Ideas and impact: Unlocking industry opportunities through academic partnerships
What happens when academic research meets real-world business needs? Associate Professor of Marketing Alice Li is collaborating with KeyBank to put evidence-based insights to work. Together, they’re exploring new marketing strategies that spark innovation, deliver measurable results and create added value for the bank and its customers.
February 6, 2026
ProPublica
ProPublica
The Clear Labels Act would change what you know about your prescription medication
The bill, introduced by Sens. Rick Scott and Kirsten Gillibrand and informed by research led by Fisher Professor John Gray, follows a bipartisan investigation that cited ProPublica’s reporting on dangerous foreign drugmakers and the medicine they continued to sell in the U.S.
January 30, 2026
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Gray’s research into pharmaceutical supply chains receives U.S. Senate audience
Professor John Gray appeared before the U.S. Senate Committee on Aging to share his insights on the risks associated with drugs made overseas. He cited the unintended side effects of these drugs due to contaminated factories and types of ingredients used as reasons that truth in drug labeling is important.
January 20, 2026
New York Magazine
New York Magazine
What is college for in the age of AI?
Young graduates can’t find jobs. Schools know they have to make big changes. But what? At Fisher, Professor Vince Castillo continues to refine how he uses AI in his classroom to help foster strategic thinking from his students.
December 9, 2025
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University
Ohio State, partner organizations discuss how collaborating helps communities
Ohio State students, faculty and staff met with government and community leaders to explore collaborative benefits. Fisher Professor Andrea Contigiani highlighted partnerships training immigrants in entrepreneurship and linking students with refugee communities to overcome barriers, launch businesses and strengthen economic contributions.
December 5, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
The surprising (and reassuring) truth about late presents
Gift givers think it’s the ultimate faux pas. But research from Fisher's Grant Donnelly, Rebecca Walker Reczek and PhD graduate Cory Haltman suggests that those on the receiving end don’t mind nearly as much as we fear.