In The Headlines

Newsroom

Applied Filters

Topics: Students & Programs
A student in a business suit talks to a recruiter at a career fair.
October 4, 2024
The Ohio State University

Ohio State, student organizations raising awareness of finance careers

Student leaders from Fisher's Undergraduate Finance Association worked with the College of Education and Human Ecology's Student Financial Planning Association to present the third annual Finance x Financial Planning Career Fair. The event drew 530 students and 55 employers and raised awareness of careers in finance.
Vince Castillo smiles for a headshot wearing a suit and a scarlet tie.
September 26, 2024
Columbus Business First

The AI revolution: Why this Ohio State professor is enthusiastic about AI in the classroom

Vince Castillo, assistant professor in marketing and logistics at Fisher, says AI presents incredible opportunities for businesses and can be a powerful learning tool for students. Learn more about how he's incorporating AI in the classroom ― and how business students have responded to it.
A male and female student laugh while completing work on a laptop.
September 25, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Undergraduate, graduate programs experience rise in national rankings

Fisher’s undergraduate program climbed to #14 overall in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 ranking, while the college's Full-Time MBA program improved to #39 according to Bloomberg Businessweek.
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.
Taylor Williams smiles in a white shirt and black blazer.
August 24, 2024
Poets&Quants

2024 MBA To Watch: Taylor Williams (MBA '24)

Technology, music and teaching are passion points for MBA alumna Taylor Williams. Learn more about her path from the music classroom to Fisher and now, to JPMorgan Chase.
Worthington Steel EMBA graduates and current students gather for an event at Fisher.
August 21, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Investing in leadership: Fisher’s EMBA and Worthington Steel

Fisher’s Executive MBA (EMBA) takes a vested interest in the development of future business leaders. See how the program’s hands-on approach to analytical strategies, change management principles and global perspectives is changing the way companies like Worthington Steel do business.
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.
2024 Best & Brightest Executive MBA: Jené Pulliam
August 8, 2024
Poets&Quants

2024 Best and Brightest Executive MBA: Jené Pulliam

Get to know Jené Pulliam, an Executive MBA student at Fisher who describes herself as an “authentic bridge-builder who connects with and serves others by sharing my time, knowledge, and talents.”
2024 Best & Brightest Executive MBA: Brian Rapp
August 7, 2024
Poets&Quants

2024 Best and Brightest Executive MBA: Brian Rapp

Meet Brian Rapp, a member of Fisher's Executive MBA cohort and a self-described "authentic leader who blends IQ and EQ to forge impactful strategies and data-driven solutions.”
An aerial photo of Fisher's campus showing all five buildings.
July 25, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Fisher earns AACSB reaccreditation

Fisher College of Business was one of 86 institutions around the world to earn reaccreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The college's Department of Accounting and MIS also completed the process. Reaccreditation ensures greater access to high-quality business education for learners around the world and businesses seeking top talent.
Kalib poses with his live sensor and  Blomso's "Operation Cornspeed" plans for its deployment.
July 17, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Dirt, data and determination: Kalib Riddle’s drive to help farmers plant smarter

An entrepreneur since grade school, Kalib Riddle has always been interested in sustainability and agriculture. Now, the second-year economics major and Techstars Columbus participant has launched a startup dedicated to creating agricultural technology that reduces fertilizer runoff and soil erosion while helping farmers save money.
Alex Axon dives into the pool at the start of a swim race.
July 10, 2024
The Ohio State University

Buckeyes swimmer Alex Axon eager to dive into Olympic Games

Finance student Alex Axon is headed to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris as part of the Canadian national swim team. He shares how his journey began ― and how earning the title of "Olympian" is a distinction he'll proudly carry with him the rest of his life.
A team of GAP students interacting with a Drei Bond representative as part of their project.
June 10, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Partnership with JobsOhio provides real impact and value for MBAs

A strong partnership between Fisher MBAs and JobsOhio continues to create benefits and global business opportunities with companies and organizations around the world.
Preparation, planning can help with transition to college
June 2, 2024
Cleveland Jewish News

Preparation, planning can help with transition to college

Whatever it is, a job or club activities, it is important for new students to develop a network to identify those opportunities, according to Lorraine Pennyman, director of leadership and engagement and undergraduate programs at The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business in Columbus.
Members of the Formula Buckeyes business team stand around the car in front of Fisher Hall.
May 31, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Formula Buckeyes: Under the hood

Finance student Christian Connolly has an important job on the Formula Buckeyes project team: securing resources to build the team's SAE car. Learn more about the cross-functional collaboration that earned Formula Buckeyes first place at the 2024 Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) competition, the best result ever by an Ohio State Formula SAE team since its formation 36 years ago.
Rising Leaders fourth-graders connecting with Fisher students and staff
May 13, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Fourth graders become Business Buckeyes for a day

A unique collaboration between Fisher and Liberty Elementary School proved a pivotal point in the lives of 85 fourth graders. During a day of learning on Ohio State’s campus, the Rising Leaders experience gave students a chance to look within and showcase who they aspire to be, meet with professors and students and experience the excitement of a university campus.
Fisher students with raised arms in the form of O for O-H-I-O while holding a Case Competition sign
May 9, 2024
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.
Ohio State President’s Buckeye Accelerator to launch student ventures
May 9, 2024
The Ohio State University

Ohio State President’s Buckeye Accelerator to launch student ventures

Business students from Fisher were among the six teams of entrepreneurs that were named winners at the 2024 President's Buckeye Accelerator. The annual competition, which is administered by the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship, provides $50,000 in startup funding to each of the six winning teams.
Students at Ohio State's 2024 Commencement at Ohio Stadium.
May 8, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Fisher and Ohio State communities celebrate the Class of 2024

See how Fisher and Ohio State celebrated the accomplishments and the professional potential of the Class of 2024 graduates, including more than 2,000 Business Buckeyes.
Link to a story about new graduate Justen Turner.
May 1, 2024
Fisher College of Business

Lights, camera, action: Justen Turner (BSBA '24)

Justen Turner has turned a childhood passion into a promising career as a young entrepreneur and filmmaker. Explore Turner’s path to and through Ohio State ― and what the future holds for the Class of 2024 graduate.
What is fintech?
April 29, 2024
BestColleges

What is fintech?

A growing number of business schools, including Fisher, are incorporating the fast-growing field of financial technology (fintech) into their course and degree offerings. Learn more about Fintech microcredential.
Individual Diversity Awards nominees show off their awards
April 18, 2024
Fisher College of Business

2024 Diversity Awards: Excellence in inclusion

Fisher's 2024 Diversity Awards celebrated the individuals and organizations that are working to create meaningful, positive and lasting change. Meet the servant leaders who are empowering the next generation of professionals and fostering cultures of inclusivity.
Interview prep same for job, admissions interviews
April 18, 2024
Cleveland Jewish News

Interview prep same for job, admissions interviews

The same principals and preparation tactics used for a job interview should be used for a graduate school admissions interview, according to Hollie Hinton, senior director of admissions and recruiting in the Graduate Programs Office at Fisher.
Fisher student Claudia Hollander Tineo and senior lecturer Stephanie Wapner
April 17, 2024
The Ohio State University Alumni Magazine

Prepping students for work reality

Many white-collar businesses are still grappling with when or how often to have staff at the office despite four years passing since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Various work models are being tried, including hybrid, but best practices remain in flux. Marketing major Claudia Hollander Tineo and senior lecturer Stephanie Wapner are among many at Fisher College of Business — and organizations everywhere — who are figuring out new ways of working.

Media contact & inquiry

Joe Arnold | Phone: 614-292-3380 | Email: arnold.974@osu.edu