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October 4, 2024
The Ohio State University
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.
September 26, 2024
Columbus Business First
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.
September 25, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
September 3, 2024
The Columbus Dispatch
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.
August 24, 2024
Poets&Quants
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.
August 24, 2024
Poets&Quants
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.
August 21, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
August 15, 2024
The Ohio State University
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.
August 8, 2024
Poets&Quants
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.”
August 7, 2024
Poets&Quants
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.”
July 25, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
July 17, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
July 10, 2024
The Ohio State University
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.
June 10, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
June 2, 2024
Cleveland Jewish News
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.
May 31, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
May 13, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
May 9, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
May 9, 2024
The Ohio State University
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.
May 8, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
May 1, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
April 29, 2024
BestColleges
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.
April 18, 2024
Fisher College of Business
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.
April 18, 2024
Cleveland Jewish News
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.
April 17, 2024
The Ohio State University Alumni Magazine
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.