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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 13, 2021
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
There's a Better Way Podcast: Terry Kayobotsi (MBOE '17, EMBA '19)
As part of the “There’s a Better Way” podcast, Laurie Spadaro, director of the Master of Business Operational Excellence, program sat down with Terry Kayobotsi (MBOE '17, EMBA '19), technology analyst with Nationwide Insurance. Hear why Terry chose to pursue not only his MBOE but also an EMBA, and how his Fisher experience has had an impact in his professional career.

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 16, 2020
Columbus Business First
Columbus Business First
Ohio State wants to grow its startup portfolio under new research and innovation chief
Grace Jinliu Wang, senior vice president for research, innovation and knowledge enterprise at Ohio State, talks about the university's efforts to support more startups and ways it is including its outreach to student entrepreneurs through organizations such as the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship.

December 16, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Student leadership and creativity ensure Fisher’s dedication to service continues
See how innovation and creativity from student leaders helped transform Fisher Impact Day into an event that accommodated the unique challenges of 2020.

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
Connection, empathy and leadership on the student journey
Saarthak Gaur shares his leadership journey and the opportunities he's taken advantage of as a Fisher student.

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.

December 2, 2020
Fisher College of Business
Fisher College of Business
There's a Better Way Podcast: Julia Yontz (EMBA '20)
As part of the “There’s a Better Way” podcast, Kelly Meyers, executive MBA coordinator, talks with 2020 EMBA graduate Julia Yontz, about how she managed her professional career and her family life while going back to school. Yontz shares why she chose to pursue her Executive MBA while balancing work and growing her family simultaneously.

November 25, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Career fairs going virtual to connect students and employers
The switch to a virtual format for Fisher’s Fall Career Fair revealed important benefits for students and recruiters alike — and may be here to stay.

November 5, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Resilience amid adversity, persistence in pursuit of his passion
Nick Lenyo was 13 years old when he rolled his ankle while playing basketball. The minor injury, however, would reveal a life-changing diagnosis.

November 4, 2020
CNBC
CNBC
Three students on which issues were the most important to them this election
Master of Accounting student Kayla Campbell and Specialized Master in Finance student Cruz Venegas join CNBC to discuss the 2020 campaign issues they feel are most important to them.

November 2, 2020
CNBC
CNBC
Here are the issues that matter to young voters in the 2020 election
Young voters are fired up and research shows they will be a decisive factor in the 2020 election. From health care to the racial wealth gap, here are the issues college students, including a pair of graduate students at Fisher, said matter to them in this election.

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.

September 28, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Celebrating Buckeyes: Fisher's 2020 Homecoming Court representatives
Whether leading student organizations, serving others as part of the Honors Cohort program or honing their leadership skills in the Dean’s Leadership

September 25, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Malak Abdel-Hadi: From uncertain undergrad to confident graduate student
Naturally, a challenging undergraduate experience can create a reluctance to pursue a graduate degree. For Malak Abdel-Hadi, earning her Master of Business Operational Excellence degree caps off a journey of personal and professional growth, and with each passing day she is more confident in her choice of degree and in herself.

September 25, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
MBA students and programs dedicated to impacting business despite COVID-19 disruption
When Jaehla Meacham first stepped into Fisher’s MBA program, she was elated at the opportunity to travel to another country and gain hands-on, experie

September 25, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Virtual internships connecting students with global business experiences
Ellora Majumder and Kyle Madura may not have felt like pioneers, but when COVID-19 turned their sure-fire summer global internships upside down, the Fisher students were certainly in unfamiliar territory.

September 23, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Disabilities: To disclose or not?
Disclosing one’s disability is a completely personal decision and is typically needed when a barrier prevents someone from competing for a job, performing a job or gaining equal access to a benefit. Employers should understand candidates’ rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act and provide reasonable accommodations to those who need it.

September 22, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Job searching in the era of COVID-19
Jada Washington (BSBA ’20) leaned on some familiar faces at Fisher to help land her first job in a crowded workforce.

September 18, 2020
ABC6
ABC6
Polaris Fashion Place, CbusShops partner to offer free, same-day delivery
Polaris Fashion Place and CbusShops are teaming up to offer free, same-day delivery to customers. CbusShops was founded by local entrepreneur and Fisher student Jack Hendrix. It allows customers to shop their favorite Polaris Fashion Place retailers from the comfort of their own home, while having access to same-day delivery.

September 8, 2020
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed
Business school rankings could promote racial equity, but don't
Want to address systemic racism at business schools? Seven business school scholars, including Tanya Menon, professor of management and human resources at Fisher, suggest starting with MBA program rankings.

September 2, 2020
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Max M. Fisher College of Business
Specialized Master in Finance program recognized globally
Continuous innovation in curriculum and success among alumni are just a few reasons why Fisher’s Specialized Master in Finance program continues to earn worldwide recognition.