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Buckeye Made Market showcases Ohio State student entrepreneurs
February 28, 2025
The Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship

Buckeye Made Market showcases Ohio State student entrepreneurs

The Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship and Fisher's Honors Cohort recently partnered for the inaugural Buckeye Made Market, where a dozen student businesses gained practical experience in marketing their businesses, sharpening their entrepreneurial skills and broadening their professional networks.
Jesse and Connie Skomra in business attire sit in Schoenbaum window with Mason in the background
February 25, 2025
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Family ties: Mother and son embarking on their Buckeye journeys together

Connie and Jesse Skomra have always had a special bond ― first as mother and son, then as teacher and pupil, and now as Business Buckeyes and classmates. Learn more about the Skomras and how their paths as lifelong learners converged at Fisher.
Honors Leadership students display resilient leader certificates
January 21, 2025
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Honors program is building resilient leaders

Soft skills such as compassion, emotional intelligence, empathy and communication are essential to resilient leadership. Learn how students in the Honors Leadership program are combining these skills with their business education to build relationships, discover shared values and understand how to manage change.
Lucas Tai standing outside the entrance to the White House
January 17, 2025
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Lucas Tai named Ohio State’s first Schwarzman Scholar

Lucas Tai’s (BSBA ’23) academic and professional careers have been an intersection of his many interests: government service, the automotive industry, sustainability, emerging technologies, economics and public policy. Recently selected as Ohio State’s first-ever Schwarzman Scholar, Tai is excited for the global fellowship ― and its potential to help him revitalize the Midwest.
Portraits of four students part of the winning Buckeye Business Builders team
December 12, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Fisher students soar to international case competition win

A team of Fisher students won the BisNet International Case Competition by creating the best strategy for an international airline company looking to re-enter the Argentinian market. Learn more about how the students tackled the challenge at the fifth annual event.
Cole Heidelberger with Harlan Cohen and fellow Fisher students and graduate following the leadership symposium.
November 7, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Embracing risk: Cole Heidelberger takes leadership to heart

Organizing and hosting a student seminar takes courage and negotiation, logistics and leadership skills to create a meaningful event. Third-year finance student Cole Heidelberger utilized those skills and lessons from his experience as part of the Dean’s Leadership Academy to bring a New York Times best-selling author to campus.
Three generations of Ohio State alumni are cornerstone of new Daley Pavilion
November 6, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Three generations of Ohio State alumni are cornerstone of new Daley Pavilion

During Ohio State’s homecoming weekend on Oct. 26, the Daley family joined Fisher administrators, faculty and staff and members of the Buckeye community for the dedication and ribbon cutting of the newest addition to Fisher's campus, the Daley Family Pavilion and Terrace.
Students pause in front of the U.S. and Ohio flags during a solemn moment prior to a Fisher Impact Day event.
October 28, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

New scholarship program expands educational access for veterans and military-connected individuals

Fisher College of Business and the National Veterans Leadership Foundation have launched a scholarship initiative to support lifelong learning for military-connected individuals through the college's Executive Education offerings.
Harlan Cohen speaks to students inside Pfahl Hall.
October 18, 2024
The Ohio State University

Ohio State students learn value of embracing risk at leadership event

Motivational speaker and best-selling author Harlan Cohen shared tips for success with Ohio State students as part of a leadership event organized by Fisher students.
Ohio State Drum Major Clayton Callender holds a mace during a performance at Ohio Stadium
September 3, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch

Ohio State marching band drum major Clayton Callender, keeping TBDBITL on point

Meet Clayton Callender, the third-year accounting student who is leading TBDBITL as drum major for the second straight year.
2024 MBA To Watch: Jaimie Lea Santmyer
August 24, 2024
Poets&Quants

2024 MBA To Watch: Jaimie Lea Santmyer (MBA '24)

Get to know MBA alumna Jaimie Lea Santmyer, a “hard-working, naturally optimistic, risk taker, who values community and integrity.” Jaimie talks about her unique path to Fisher's MBA, what she's enjoyed about the program and why being part of Ohio State's professional network is such a unique career differentiator.
Ohio State students gain work experience through summer internships
August 15, 2024
The Ohio State University

Ohio State students gain work experience through summer internships

The Wheeler and Wolstein Internship Program continues to provide undergraduate and graduate students at Ohio State with scholarship funding and internships with startup companies and small businesses. Learn more about the program and how it's positively impacting tomorrow's innovators.
A collage of headshots featuring new faculty for 2024.
August 12, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Get to know Fisher's new 2024 faculty

Meet the researchers, practitioners and thought leaders joining Fisher as our newest faculty members for the 2024 academic year.
Wealth managers, charities defend fees from donor-advised funds
May 12, 2024
The Wall Street Journal

Wealth managers, charities defend fees from donor-advised funds

Brian Mittendorf, the H.P. Wolfe Chair in Accounting at Fisher, says an “interesting partnership” has developed between charities and financial-services companies. At the center of this relationship: shared opposition to proposed rules by the U.S. Treasury Department that would penalize certain payments from charitable funds to wealth advisers who steer the investments.
Fisher students with raised arms in the form of O for O-H-I-O while holding a Case Competition sign
May 9, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

International case competitions blend experiential learning and global perspectives

From the Netherlands to Canada, Washington state and virtually, Fisher students showcased their global trade and international business knowledge in several global case competitions this academic year. They put their critical thinking and problem-solving skills to work to create solutions to challenges ranging from sustainability to international markets, cultural integration and human resources.
Marna Ricker and Anu Saxena discuss powering forward.
April 10, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Women’s Leadership Symposium inspires the Fisher community to drive lasting change

From allyship to finding life balance, personal branding to building financial wealth and so much more, the third annual Women’s Leadership Symposium continued to connect the Fisher community with business leaders and trailblazers for a day of inspirational learning.
Terry Esper hosting a TEDxOhio State event.
April 1, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Theory meets practice in Fisher’s inaugural research report

Explore Fisher's latest publication highlighting the potential impact that the college's researchers and thought leaders can have for business practitioners and industries today.
Students sing Carmen Ohio at the 2024 Pace Setters Awards ceremony.
March 28, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Principled Buckeyes recognized as Pace Setters

Meet the elite group of leaders selected as 2024 Pace Setters for their passion and purpose in the classroom, throughout academia and in the community.
Life on the fly
March 26, 2024
The Ohio State University Airport

Life on the fly

Learn more about Jillian Bourdage, a fourth-year aviation management student, a Pace Setters Award recipient and a varsity athlete, who has learned how squeeze as much out of her Ohio State experience as possible.
Women of the Honors Cohort join Paula Bennett at the New York Stock Exchange.
March 21, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Honors Cohort Women in Business Summit connects students with power players and possibilities

What does empowerment look like? The Honors Cohort Women in Business Summit connected top executives and industry leaders with tomorrow’s business professionals for an immersive learning experience in New York City. The event, which showcased the power and reach of Fisher’s network of alumni and friends, explored professional uncertainty and unexpected career turns, navigating tough challenges, and the importance of networking, sacrifice, teamwork and gratitude.
Ohio State unveils Student Entrepreneurs’ Center
March 7, 2024
The Ohio State University

Ohio State unveils Student Entrepreneurs’ Center

Ohio State's new Student Entrepreneurs’ Center, an area that will provide young business developers with a space in which innovation can flourish, opened in the Gateway District. The center, which will house the Tim & Kathleen Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship, features modular spaces, conference rooms, adaptable lighting, state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, smart boards and much more.
Claudia VanHuffel at the International Healthcare Summit in Ukraine.
February 26, 2024
Max M. Fisher College of Business

"Business, war and empathy"

An eye-opening experience in war-torn Ukraine led international business student Claudia VanHuffel to view business through the lens of compassion. As an intern with a governmental medical supplier, VanHuffel immersed herself in war-time health care, helping to improve patient outcomes and the quality of life for those afflicted by the ongoing conflict.
Ohio State students foster entrepreneurship and creativity through small-scale jewelry businesses
February 22, 2024
The Lantern

Ohio State students foster entrepreneurship and creativity through small-scale jewelry businesses

Natalie Milligan is a fourth-year marketing student and one of three at Ohio State who have launched their own jewelry brands.
Image of a Charity Newsies monument
February 15, 2024
The Lantern

Honors Cohort collaborates with Charity Newsies for upcoming fashion show fundraiser

As part of the Honors Cohort Impact Challenge, a team of Fisher students is helping a longstanding Columbus charity raise awareness and funding to help children facing clothing insecurity.
Cynthia Turner teaching in a classroom
December 13, 2023
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Fisher and Deloitte Foundation continuing to offer Master of Accounting scholarship support

A continued scholarship collaboration between Fisher's Master of Accounting program and a Big Four accounting firm is shaping the future of the industry.