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Peace Corps Partners with Babson College ›

New partnership with Babson’s F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business offers financial assistance to returned Peace Corps volunteers
5/16/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

14 Babson Student/Alumni Businesses Move Up To Round Two Judging In 2012 Mass Challenge ›

300 businesses, out of 1,237 that applied, have made it to the semi-final round of judging at this year's Mass Challenge - and 14 of them are started by Babson alumni and students!
5/15/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Shiv Nadar University takes the Indian Education System to New Heights with its Interdisciplinary Learning System ›

Shiv Nadar University announces its partnership with Babson College, along with curriculum and program updates that continue to set it apart as one of India's foremost interdisciplinary universities.
5/11/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College Adjunct Professor Leads Replication Strategy of NJ Nonprofit ›

Babson adjunct professor and long-time CEO of NFTE, Michael Caslin, has joined nonprofit Rising Tide Capital, as Managing Director of Strategy and Development.
5/10/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

The City Of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College And Goldman Sachs Announce 10,000 Small Businesses  ›

$15 Million Partnership to Create Jobs and Stimulate Growth
5/10/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson’s Mulcahy Authors New Kauffman Report On Venture Capital Investing ›

After Fees and Expenses, Most Investors Will Do Better in Public Markets
5/9/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson Co-Hosts XSITE – Accelerating Innovation – June 14  ›

Summit on Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship at Babson on June 14th, 2012, co-hosted with Olin College of Engineering.
5/8/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Undergraduate Business Jacox-Hilton Corporation Receives Student Business of the Year Award from Babson College Alumni Association ›

The award, presented annually to an undergraduate student business by the Babson Alumni Association, was presented to Jacox-Hilton Corporation, developers of a web application for financial advisors called LifeAssist.
5/3/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

1,500 Boston Kids Launch Their First Businesses – Lemonade Stands!  ›

On Saturday, May 5, Boston-area kids will be joined by Babson Pres. Schlesinger, Former NE Patriot and SkyCrepers founder, Matt Chatham, Lisa Donovan of Kiss 108 and Chacarero owner, Juan Hurtado, to kick-off Lemonade Day Boston.
5/3/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Study of Billionaires Exposes Possible Trading Rule for Investors ›

Babson College professor’s research shows how everyday investors might profit by investing alongside Forbes’ billionaires list
5/1/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

CustomMade Raises $4 million to Scale Company ›

CustomMade.com, co-founded by Mike Salguero, MBA '09, an online marketplace that connects shoppers with skilled artisans, announced that it has closed a $4 million round of funding.
4/30/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Serial Entrepreneur and Management Lecturer Michael Cummings Named Faculty Director 0f Babson College’s Fast Track MBA Program ›

Serial entrepreneur and Strategy Lecturer Michael Cummings has been named Faculty Director of the Babson Fast Track MBA program.
4/26/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

FEI And Cutler Center At Babson College Partner To Deliver Executive Education On Babson Campus ›

Babson's Cutler Center and the Boston Chapter of the Financial Executives International (FEI) announces a collaboration for the 2012-2013 academic year.
4/25/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Global Healthy Living Foundation Launches New Study Of Open Education Resources  ›

Project supported by a grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
4/25/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621; blairb@babson.edu

Babson Sustainability Update May 2: A Panel Discussion Of What’s Been Accomplished On Campus And What’s Ahead ›

Hear from Facilities Associate VP Shelley Kaplan, Sustainability Office Director Dallase Scott, and 2012 MBA candidate Keith McWhorter, co-president of Babson Energy & Environmental Club, as they discuss sustainability at Babson.
4/24/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

BioPharma Professionals Develop Strategic Industry Insights And Business Acumen At Babson Executive Education In San Francisco, June 4-8, 2012 ›

Babson Executive Education, one of the world’s top-ranked executive education providers, is offering its flagship “BioPharma: Mastering the Business of Science” program in San Francisco from June 4-8, 2012.
4/24/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Engaging Customers Through Social Media - Conference At Babson April 27 ›

"Using Social Media to Redefine the Customer Value Proposition" is the theme of a conference hosted by Babson's Retail Supply Chain Institute and the Alumni & Friends Network on April 27, 7:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., in Olin Auditorium.
4/23/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Alumni Groups Host Global Discussion And Webinar April 25 On Impact Of Summer Olympics On Host Cities’ Real Estate Markets ›

Babson finance lecturer Michael Harrity and Mark McAlister, Head of Agency in London, will lead a discussion on the impact of the Summer Olympic Games on private real estate markets, April 25.
4/18/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson’s Award-Winning Coaching For Leadership & Teamwork Program Celebrates 15 Years; Ocean Spray COO Keynotes ›

Since its inception 15 years ago, CLTP has held more than 10,000 coaching sessions focusing on building students' self-knowledge and empowering them to help shape their personal development.
4/18/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College Celebrates Entrepreneurship During Founder’s Day Festivities Around The Globe April 18, 2012 ›

Since 1947 Babson has celebrated Founder's Day to recognize founder Roger Babson and his passion for entrepreneurship, education, and philanthropy. This year we celebrate on April 18.
4/17/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College Students to Compete in 2012 Values and Ventures Business Plan Competition at TCU April 19-20, 2012 ›

A Babson undergraduate team will compete in Fort Worth at a business plan competition hosted by the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University.
4/13/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson’s Latin Entrepreneurship Forum April 20; Speakers & Panelists Are Leaders From The Latin American Region ›

The Forum will focus on identification, structuring, and the growth process of local business opportunities by speakers and panelists from Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Ecuador, and more.
4/12/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Again Ranked #11 By Bloomberg Businessweek For ROI Of Graduates ›

Babson ranked #11 for ROI for graduates by Bloomberg Businessweek - for the 2nd consecutive year.
4/11/2012 by Michael Chmura

Neeley School Of Business At TCU Hosts Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference, June 6-9, 2012 ›

The 32nd annual Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), co-sponsored by the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University, will be held June 6-9, 2012, on the TCU campus in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
4/11/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson College To Be Powered By Renewable Energy; Over 10% of Wellesley Residents and Commercial Businesses Also Chose Renewable Energy Enabling the Town to be Closer to its Goal of Being Named a Green Power Community by the EPA ›

Babson is the first college to sign on to the Town of Wellesley Renewable Energy Program allowing Wellesley Municipal Light Plant customers to use power primarily from a wind farm in Maine.
4/10/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

2012 Babson Entrepreneurial Thought and Action® Finalists’ Businesses Include Philanthropy, Action Game, Social App, Military-Use Vessel, Food, & Clothing ›

The finalists will vie for more than $100,000 in cash and in-kind services at the B.E.T.A. Challenge on Founder's Day, April 18.
4/9/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence, “Shark” Daymond John, Previewed Lemonade Day Boston at BCYF Girls Summit ›

Daymond John, FUBU creator and ABC-TV “Shark” fielded entrepreneurship questions in anticipation of Lemonade Day Boston from youth at the Girls Summit 2012 on March 31.
4/5/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Entrepreneurship For Social Impact at Babson April 11 Includes Panelists From BiddingForGood.com, TripAlertzTravel, And One Hen Inc. ›

A panel of social entrepreneurs, all Babson alumni, will demonstrate how Babson is among the leaders of the social entrepreneurship movement, defining it as a desire to do well with the passion to seize on real social opportunity.
4/4/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Dennis Hanno Named Vice Provost & Graduate School Dean  ›

Babson Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno has been named Vice Provost and Murata Dean of the Graduate School.
4/4/2012 by Michael Chmura

Babson Applauds World Class Entrepreneurs ›

Intuit’s Cook, Sycamore’s Deshpande, and Harvard’s Stevenson to Join The Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs™; Mayor Menino, Craig Benson, Former New Hampshire Governor, and Babson College President Leonard Schlesinger Lead The Celebration
4/3/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair; blairb@babson.edu; 781-239-4621

Babson’s CFO Philip Shapiro Appointed To MEFA Board Of Directors  ›

Philip Shapiro has been appointed to the Mass Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) Board of Directors. Shapiro is Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Babson College in Wellesley, MA.
3/30/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson’s Greene Comments As Academic Advisor For The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute On Improving Revenue Performance in the Year Ahead ›

Babson's Prof. Greene Comments on The Guardian Research Showing Higher Growth Small Businesses Prepare for Contingencies, Use Borrowed Funds Strategically, Have Clear Vision for Their Companies, Among Other Key Traits.
3/29/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Entrepreneurial Thought And Action® (B.E.T.A.) Challenge Semifinalists Named ›

The semi-finalists will compete at Venture Expo on April 4 at 4:30 p.m. in Olin Hall. The winners of the B.E.T.A. Challenge will compete on Founday's Day, April 18.
3/28/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Among Sponsors For Clean-Tech Forum Convening In San Francisco ›

"The Power of Global Partnerships" is the theme for the 10th annual Cleantech Forum in San Francisco, March 26-28. It is the largest and longest-running assembly of global leaders in the cleantech arena.
3/27/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College President Leonard Schlesinger To Participate In THE ECONOMIST’S Upcoming Ideas Economy: Innovation Event On March 28th  ›

Conference To Focus On How Innovation Can Propel Nations And Lead To Lasting Global Progress And Prosperity
3/27/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Hosts Screening Of Documentary Film “The Rescuers” On April 11th A Story Of Heroism Amidst Genocide Will Be Followed By Conversation With Director/Producer Michael King, Anti-Genocide Activist Stephanie Nyombayire, And Producer Joyce Mandell ›

The film "The Rescuers," airing April 11, 6:30-9:00 p.m. in Olin Auditorium, is a story of heroism amidst genocide, and will be followed by conversation with director Michael King, producer Joyce Mandell, and anti-genocide activist Stephanie Nyombayire.
3/26/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Trio Sells Start-Up to Israeli Investor ›

Start-up business SeeNow Ltd., founded by Babson alumni Jason Haddad and Michael Uohara along with their late mentor Ted Grossman, has been acquired by an Israeli investor. SeeNow Ltd. will pursue its plan to develop solutions for the visually impaired.
3/22/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Executive Education Offers An Entrepreneurial Leadership Program For Family Businesses ›

Family businesses will have the opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial leadership potential at Babson Executive Education’s (BEE) new program, “Family Entrepreneurship: Growing the Family Business Across Generations” on May 16-17, 2012.
3/22/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

“Weathered Waters,” Sculpture By Nathalie Miebach, At Babson Gallery ›

From March 28 - May 15, scuplture by Boston area artist Nathalie Miebach will be on display at the Hollister Gallery.
3/21/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Shiv Nadar University and Babson To Offer Entrepreneurship Education in India ›

Shiv Nadar University and Babson partner to bring the global leading programs in Entrepreneurship Education to India.
3/20/2012 by Michael Chmura

Babson Alums Team Up To Hold Charity Poker Tournament To Provide Sports Equipment For Youth In Massachusetts, Aruba And Uganda ›

A poker tournament will provide sports equipment to local youth and to young sports enthusiasts in Aruba and Uganda, thanks to Babson alumni who teamed up for the cause.
3/19/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College Holds First Annual Lemonade Stand Design Competition For Needham & Wellesley Youth, April 19, 2012  ›

Wellesley and Needham elementary and middle school students are invited to Babson to learn entrepreneurial skills by starting, running, and liquidating a lemonade stand. They will compete for a location at Wellesley's Linden Store.
3/19/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College Named To President’s 2012 Honor Roll For Community Service  ›

Community service at Babson is recognized again by its placement on The Presidents Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for 2012.
3/16/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson College and FoTZC Inspire Tanzanian Youth through Entrepreneurship Academy ›

Led by Babson Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno and a team of students, alumni, and staff, 80 students in Tanzania will learn about entrepreneurship in an intense one-week experience.
3/16/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Associate MBA Dean Robert Turner Meets With Alumni In Chile March 15 ›

Babson alumni in the Santiago, Chile, area will enjoy a visit by Professor Bob Turner at a networking reception sponsored by the Alumni and Friends Network.
3/15/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Export Now, By Babson Lecturer Peter Cohan, Among Top 10 Books For 2012 ›

A book by Babson lecturer Peter Cohan has been named to the Top 10 Books for 2012 by the Small Business Book Awards. The award recognizes books published in 2011 that are of interest to small business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs.
3/15/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Professor Paul Juras Named To Global Board Of Directors Of The Institute Of Management Accountants ›

Accounting Professor Juras will assume his position on the Global Board of Directors of the IMA on July 1.
3/14/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

60 Academics From 24 Greater China Business Schools Learn Latest Entrepreneurial Teaching Methods At Babson College ›

Business school academics from Greater China’s most elite universities are gathering March 11-24 at Babson College in Wellesley, MA, to learn the #1 entrepreneurship school’s signature Entrepreneurial Thought & Action® teaching method.
3/14/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson MBA Ranked #1 For Entrepreneurship – 19th Consecutive Year – By U.S. News & World Report ›

Babson continues to outrank major private and public universities in teaching and learning entrepreneurship.
3/13/2012 by Michael Chmura

The STEP Project – Family Business at Babson – Publishes Book Series ›

The Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices (STEP) Project has published the third in its book series - "Understanding Entrepreneurial Family Businesses in Uncertain Environments: Opportunities and Research in Latin America."
3/12/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Earns 10-Year Reaccreditation From New England Association of Schools and Colleges ›

Babson President Len Schlesinger announced the College's 10 year full accreditation renewal by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
3/9/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

First-Year Babson Undergraduates Launch 18 Businesses  ›

Social entrepreneurship is a new element in this year's 18 first-year businesses launched. Nearly $400,000 has been donated to local charities since the inception of the program in 1999.
3/8/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

The Center For Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership At Babson College Hosts Multi-Faceted Yoga Event ›

On March 13 Babson's CWL will host a yoga event "Empowered by Mind, Body, Soul: How Women Transformed the Yoga Industry." It is free and open to the public.
3/7/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Study Of Billionaires Exposes Possible Trading Rule For Investors ›

Babson College professor’s research shows how everyday investors might profit by investing alongside Forbes’ billionaires list
3/7/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson College And Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino Kick-Off Lemonade Day Boston 2012 With PSA Featuring FUBU Creator And ABC-TV ‘Shark,’ Daymond John  ›

Through Lemonade Day Boston, 1,500 Boston youth will learn to run their own business…a lemonade stand
3/6/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson Hosts Energy & Environment Conference March 30 - Energy, Environment & Entrepreneurship ›

The Babson Energy & Environmental Club will hold its 6th Conference with speakers: Ian Bowles, Former Massachusetts Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs, Mark Rodgers from Cape Wind, and T. I. Mizan from ExxonMobil Corporation.
3/5/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson’s Latin Entrepreneurship Forum April 20, 2012 ›

MBA student members of the Babson Latin America Business Club host the 4th Latin Entrepreneurship Forum on Friday, April 20 with keynote speakers from Mexico, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador and Argentina.
3/2/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Professor Janice Yellin Named Director of the Babson-Olin-Wellesley Three-College Collaboration ›

The Three-College Collaboration has named Babson's Janice Yellin as its second director for a three year appointment starting July 1.
3/1/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Nike Foundation’s Maria Eitel and LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman Named 2012 Babson Commencement Speakers ›

Reid Hoffman, Executive Chairman of LinkedIn and partner at Greylock Partners, and Maria Eitel, President and CEO of the Nike Foundation, will serve as the Babson College 2012 graduation speakers.
2/28/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621,blairb@babson.edu

Babson Investments & Finance Groups Hold 5th Annual Investments Conference March 9 ›

"Global Market Outlook - Investing in an Uncertain Environment" is the theme for the 5th annual conference of Babson's Cutler Center and the Babson Investment Management Association (BIMA) to be held March 9.
2/23/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Professor Hoopes BPL Lecture Offers Hope For The American Dream ›

Professor and author James Hoopes will offer thoughts at Rabb Lecture Hall, BPL, February 22, based on his new book "Corporate Dreams: Big Business in American Democracy from the Great Depression to the Great Recession."
2/21/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson College Establishes B.E.T.A. (Babson Entrepreneurial Thought and Action®) Challenge ›

Babson College has established the new B.E.T.A. (Babson Entrepreneurial Thought and Action®) Challenge.
2/21/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson Startups Supported In Undergraduate & MBA Hatcheries ›

Babson startups developing in Undergraduate and MBA Hatcheries on campus and in Boston's Innovation District.
2/16/2012 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621; blairb@babson.edu

Babson President To Speak At Saint Dunstan’s Episcopal Church Lenten Service ›

President Schlesinger will be the first of five speakers in a Lenten series at Dover's St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church. His talk will be on February 28. The interactive sessions are free and open to the public.
2/16/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

President Schlesinger Keynotes At Ashoka U Exchange ›

President Schlesinger delivers keynote on developing ecosystems for social entrepreneurship.
2/15/2012 by Michael Chmura

New Documentary Film By Babson Filmmaker In Residence Tackles Urban Food Crisis ›

Babson filmmaker-in-residence, Mary Mazzio, has produced The Apple Pushers, a new documentary that examines issues of obesity, immigration, entrepreneurship, and achieving the American Dream.
2/13/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Two From Babson On 2012 List Of Top 100 Thought Leaders In Trustworthy Business Behavior: Mary Gentile, Mark Albion ›

Mary Gentile and Mark Albion are named to Trust Across America's 2012 list of the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior.
2/9/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Entrepreneurship Professor Greene Wins USASBE’s John E. Hughes Award for Entrepreneurial Advocacy ›

Professor Patricia Greene received the John E. Hughes Award for Entrepreneurial Advocacy from the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE).
2/8/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Host Of This Old House, Kevin O’Connor, At Babson February 15 ›

Green Building Bust?: How Over-Promoting/Under-Delivering Is Stalling The Movement And What Will Make It Mainstream
2/7/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Babson Receives Greater Boston United Nations Award ›

The College will celebrate receipt of the U.N.s PRME Boston Chapter award on February 9 when a sustainable artwork created by faculty, staff, and students will be unveiled for permanent display.
2/6/2012 by Nancy Sullivan

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA #2 For Entrepreneurship Globally ›

The Financial Times 2012 Global MBA rankings reaffirms Babson’s leadership position in entrepreneurship education
1/31/2012 by Michael Chmura

Andrew Zimmern Joins Babson as an Entrepreneur-In-Residence ›

Travel Channel’s host of ‘Bizarre Foods’ will work with the Babson community applying ‘entrepreneurial thought and action’ to address food system dilemmas
1/31/2012 by Michael Chmura

Young Global Leaders Use Mobile Telephony to Tackle Poverty ›

AppBridge will launch a pilot programme in tandem with Babson
1/30/2012 by Michael Chmura

Poet Carolyn Forché Reading At Babson February 8 ›

The 2012 Thompson Visiting Poet is Carolyn Forche whose books of poetry include "Blue Hour" and "The Angel of History."
1/26/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson MBA Students Serve As Consultants For Shark Daymond John Work With Shark Business, EzVIP ›

MBA students analyze EzVIP as investment for Shark Tank's Daymond John and Mark Cuban as part of MCFE class during fall semester.
1/26/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

“Constellations,” Ceramic Sculpture By Josephine Burr, at Babson Gallery; February 2 - March 14, 2012 ›

Artist/sculptor Josephine Burr will exhibit her work "Constellations: New Ceramic Scuplture," in the Hollister Gallery beginning February 2.
1/26/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Seeding Successful Startups ›

Advice On Seeding Successful Startups Presented At NGA Regional Summit on Growing State Economies
1/25/2012 by Michael Chmura

Babson Engages the Marketplace in Redefining “Entrepreneurship” ›

Launches New Advertising and Marketing Campaign
1/24/2012 by Michael Chmura

Keynotes & Genesis Project Enrich Rethink Music 2012 With Babson Partnership ›

New partnership With Babson College brings more solutions for the music industry.
1/23/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Senior Leadership Sharing Babson’s Entrepreneurial Expertise at Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh ›

A Babson team led by President Schlesinger will speak at the Global Competitiveness Forum in Saudi Arabia January 21-24. The team includes Provost Shahid Ansari, Babson Global's Dan Isenberg, and Senior Partner for Entrepreneurship Steve Gold.
1/20/2012 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Nearly 400 Million Entrepreneurs Are Active, According to Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report ›

Global Upsurge in Entrepreneurship Means Nearly 400 Million Entrepreneurs are Active and Expect to Create Millions of New Jobs, According to Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report
1/19/2012 by Michael Chmura

Mike Schneider – Co-Author “Location-Based Marketing For Dummies”  ›

"Location-Based Marketing: The Holy Grail?" hosted by the Babson Alumni Technology Council (BATC), will be held in the Needham Wellesley Room, Olin Hall, from 7:30-9:45 a.m. and is open to the public.
1/18/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson College Tops Off Babson Rising Campaign at $216+ Million ›

Babson College’s historic Babson Rising campaign has raised more than $216 million dollars; $5 million John E. and Alice L. Butler Endowment Fund to Support Babson Venture Accelerator Program
1/18/2012 by Michael Chmura

Babson Team Teaching Entrepreneurship To Students In Ghana During Semester Break ›

Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno is leading a team to Ghana to teach entrepreneurship.
1/7/2012 by Michael Chmura

Price-Babson Symposium For Entrepreneurship Educators ›

Babson's Symposia for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) flagship Price-Babson program is taking place January 8-11 with participants from around the world.
1/6/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson College And Gapingvoid Partner ›

Gapingvoid cartoons are Babson's newest way to inspire and advance "Entrepreneurship of All Kinds" to make a better world.
1/4/2012 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Alumni Entrepreneurs Add New Team To Pro Indoor Lacrosse League ›

Undergrad alumni Jason Wellemeyer & Tyler Low, lacrosse teammates at Babson, have purchased a team that will play locally for the No. American Lacrosse League in the 2013 season.
12/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Massachusetts Entrepreneurs Remain Optimistic In Recovery; State’s Commitment To Entrepreneurship Still Strong; Early-stage Activity Is Higher Than U.S. Average, According To Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Massachusetts 2010 Report  ›

The Babson study analyzed the unique entrepreneurial landscape of Massachusetts, looking at who the entrepreneurs are, where they live and work, why they start businesses, and what kind of skills and attitudes they bring to the marketplace.
12/20/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Ten Babson Undergrad Students Awarded Ely Trust Scholarships ›

Ten Massachusetts students have been awarded $23,750 in scholarship aid from the Charles C. Ely Trust.
12/20/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson College Supports Startups In Undergraduate & MBA Hatcheries ›

Babson College supports startups this semester in Undergraduate and MBA Hatcheries on campus and in Boston's Innovation District.
12/16/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Global Study of Women Entrepreneurs Finds Need for Greater Access to Capital, More Education and Training and a Shift in Societal Attitudes to Stimulate and Support Women Starting and Growing Businesses ›

Babson College releases the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2010 Women’s Report, the most comprehensive study ever conducted about the entrepreneurial activity of women across the globe.
12/14/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson, Olin & Wellesley College Students Present Findings of Sustainability Study of Wellesley Neighborhood ›

Students taking the three college Sustainability Certificate Program will present results of their semester-long study of sustainability concerns in a Wellesley neighborhood on December 14th, 5 to 6:30 p.m., at the Whitin Observatory at Wellesley College.
12/14/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Leaf Draws in $1Million Round for Launch of Digital Platform in 2012 ›

Alumni business "Leaf" gets $1M to launch new payment & social networking app for merchant point-of-sales systems in 2012.
12/13/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson, Olin, RISD Undergraduate Product Design Final Presentations 2011 ›

12/9/2011 by Michael Chmura

Key4Women Confidence Index Shows Women Business Owners Remain Cautious ›

Index shows that nearly half of women business owners will be looking to hire in the next twelve months.
12/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Students & Alumni Among Tech Luminaries & Rising All-Stars ›

Babson alumni Jim Poss, M'03; Mike Salguero, M'10; Phil Tepfer, '08; and current undergrad Dinesh Wadhwani, '12; are named All Stars by MassHighTech and Boston Business Journal.
12/6/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Alum’s Web Design Start-Up Acquires Service Benefiting Local Businesses  ›

Growth Spark offers websites that will allow Boston’s small businesses to get their names out there without having to take out a second mortgage.
12/6/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson MBA & Babson/Olin/RISD Product Design Fairs This Month ›

Babson will participate in two Product Design events featuring innovative designs by Babson MBA students and collaborative teams of undergraduate students from Babson, Olin College of Engineering, and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).
12/5/2011 by Michael Chmura

The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute Identifies Top Trends for Small Business Owners in 2012 ›

“Small business owners have to be highly motivated and learn to be creative and resilient to succeed in difficult economic times,” said Patricia G. Greene
12/5/2011 by Michael Chmura

President Schlesinger Among Speakers At Global Entrepreneurship Summit In Istanbul, Turkey ›

President Schlesinger is among the speakers at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit tanking place Dec. 3-5 in Istanbul, Turkey.
12/5/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Supports The Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship To Elevate Entrepreneurship in Public Education ›

On December 7, 6-8 p.m., NFTE New England will host a showcase event for Greater Boston's business leaders and entrepreneurial community.
12/2/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Professor James Hoopes Authors CORPORATE DREAMS: Big Business in American Democracy from the Great Depression to the Great Recession ›

In CORPORATE DREAMS, Babson Professor James Hoopes proposes that Americans need to radically rethink their relationships with big business and the government.
12/2/2011 by

Babson’s Tom Davenport Named to “A-List of Management Academics 2011” By Business Educators, LLC  ›

Exclusive List Features the Nation’s Most Notable Professors Across a Variety of Business-Related Disciplines.
11/30/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Hosts Venturing Out Fundraiser For Ex-Offenders Seeking A Fresh Start On December 8 ›

"From Offender to Entrepreneur" offers a stage reading of "The Castle" followed by a panel discussion moderated by WBUR's David Boeri.
11/29/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Susan Duffy, Exec. Dir. Of Babson’s Center For Women’s Leadership, Is Named Boston Pipeline Fellow ›

The Pipeline Fellowship, which trains women philanthropists to become angel investors, has named Susan G. Duffy a 2011-2012 Boston Pipeline Fellow.
11/28/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair; 781-239-4621; blairb@babson.edu

ABC Television Shark Tank Hosts/Entrepreneurs Daymond John & Mark Cuban Visit Babson College Tuesday, November 29 ›

ABC Television Shark Tank Hosts/Entrepreneurs Daymond John & Mark Cuban will visit Babson College Tuesday, November 29th.
11/28/2011 by Michael Chmura

President Schlesinger, Entrepreneur-in-Residence John Celebrate BUILD-Greater Boston Youth Entrepreneurs ›

President Schlesinger, Entrepreneur Daymond John Support BUILD-Greater Boston's Youth Entrepreneurs
11/27/2011 by Michael Chmura

2011 Asia Pacific STEP Family Summit Takes Place At Kaohsiung National Sun Yat-sen Institute ›

The 2011 Asia Pacific STEP Family Summit took place at Kaohsiung National Sun Yat-sen Institute.
11/27/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Alumni Entrepreneurs Among IV Russia’s Innovative Convention Participants ›

Babson alumni entrepreneurs Alexander Debelov '10 and Kevin Colleran ’03 are among the participants in the IV Russia’s Innovative Convention taking place November 29th.
11/27/2011 by Michael Chmura

MBA Graduate’s Business RunKeeper Raises $10M ›

RunKeeper, founded by Jason Jacobs M’05, has raised $10M in funding, to support the growth of RunKeeper and the Health Graph.
11/27/2011 by Michael Chmura

MBA Alum Biz CustomMade Receives Funding From First Round Capital And Google Ventures ›

MBA alum biz CustomMade.com announced it has secured $2.1 million in a Series A round of financing.
11/24/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Professors Roggeveen & Grewal Chair Direct-Interactive Marketing Summit ›

Marketing professors Anne Roggeveen and Dhruv Grewal co-chaired a marketing research summit in October held at the Westin Boston Waterfront.
11/23/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Undergraduate Dinesh Wadhwani Receives Innovation Award At Entrepreneurs' Organization’s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Competition ›

Senior Dinesh Wadhwani won the Innovation Award at the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Competition with his start-up ThinkLite, LLC, an energy efficient lighting company.
11/22/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Marjorie N. Feld Is Faculty Director Of Babson’s Center For Women’s Leadership ›

Babson's Center for Women's Leadership has named Marjorie N. Feld as the new Faculty Director.
11/22/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson MBA Alumni Win Business Plan Competition With Greenbean Recycle  ›

Greenbean Recycle, a software technology start-up, won the Technology Track competition of the WPI Venture Forum Business Plan Contest.
11/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Hosts - Celebrating Women: Leading Change With Passion & Courage To Benefit Boston's Rising Entrepreneurs ›

Lemonade Day Boston and Babson's CWL present a panel discussion celebrating women leaders on Thursday, November 17, 7 p.m.
11/16/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Students Wadhwani & Hilton Compete For Global Student Entrepreneur Awards ›

Babson College students Dinesh Wadhwani and James Hilton will contend for the 2011 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards at the 2011 GSEA Global Final in New York City November 17-19, 2011.
11/16/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair; blairb@babson.edu; 781-239-4621

Babson MBA Alumni Launch Golden Health Guide Website ›

Babson MBA alumni entrepreneurs Laura Goodman Mitchell and Seth Burstein launched their Golden Health Guide website to help seniors and caregivers.
11/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project Presents At The G20, Brazil Summit, And German Development Ministry 50th Gala ›

Babson's Dan Isenberg, presented the principles and methodologies of the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project (BEEP), in France, Germany, Brazil, and Chile during November.
11/15/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Economy Sends Mixed Signals To U.S. Entrepreneurs According To Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Research ›

The data on entrepreneurial activity presents a mixed picture in the United States according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2010 National Entrepreneurial Assessment for the USA, conducted by Babson College and Baruch College.
11/14/2011 by Michael Chmura

Global Entrepreneurship Week Launches In Rwanda ›

For the first time Rwanda will participate in GEW and is co-hosted by the Babson-Rwanda Entrepreneurship Center and its Babson alumni directors Chris Smith and Ben Cox.
11/11/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 11-19 ›

Global Entrepreneurship Week will be celebrated on the Babson campus with events, panels and celebrations; and with Babson alumni entrepreneurs & faculty around the world.
11/11/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Catalyzing Change: Teaching & Learning in an Unpredictable World at Babson Nov 10-12  ›

"Catalyzing Change: Teaching and Learning in an Unpredictable World" is the theme for the first faculty forum on social innovation education, November 10-12, at the Babson Executive Conference Center and co-sponsorsed by Babson College and Ashoka.
11/10/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Susan G. Duffy Named Director Of The Center For Women’s Leadership At Babson College ›

Susan G. Duffy has been named Executive Director of the Center for Women’s Leadership (CWL) at Babson College.
11/10/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair; blairb@babson.edu; 781-239-4621

New Study: Over 6 million Students Learning Online ›

Results of the newly released study by the Babson Survey Research Group and the College Board shows that the proportion of students taking an online course continues to grow.
11/9/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

SHIPYARD BREWING COMPANY Engages BABSON MBA Students For Unique Downtown Development Project  ›

SHIPYARD BREWING COMPANY Engages BABSON MBA students to identify potential partners, viability, and development options for a unique mixed-use development in downtown Portland
11/8/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson President Schlesinger Named A 2011 ACCESS First One Award Winner  ›

Babson President Leonard Schlesinger is a winner of the 2011 ACCESS First One Awards that honors leaders who are the first in their family to earn a college degree.
11/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Marketing Professor Dhruv Grewal #1 For Articles On Pricing ›

Dhruv Grewal is ranked #1 in articles for pricing in 20 key trade journals according to "A citation and profiling analysis of pricing research from 1980 to 2010," published in the "Journal of Business Research."
11/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson President Schlesinger & Entrepreneur-in-Residence Daymond John Featured At BUILD Boston Launch Party ›

President Schlesinger will be a guest host at the BUILD Boston launch party November 10th, and Daymond John will receive the Earl G. Graves Sr. Innovation Award at the event held at BU's School of Management.
11/4/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann

‘Fund For Wellesley’ Grant To Babson Supports New High School Program ›

The Bernon Center for Public Service at Babson was awarded a $5700 grant from The Fund for Wellesley to support a new program for high school students created and run by Babson students.
11/3/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Memorial Service Honoring Professor Ted Grossman November 8th ›

Babson will honor the life of Ted Grossman November 8th, 4:30 p.m., in Glavin Chapel.
11/1/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Announces 10th Annual Babson Entrepreneurship Forum: Nov 11-13, 2011 ›

The Babson Entrepreneurship Forum (BEF), one of the largest student-run entrepreneurship-focused events in the country, will feature speakers including Harvard's Michael Porter, FUBU founder Daymond John, and Mark Albion, founder of Net Impact.
11/1/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Faculty, Student/Alumni Entrepreneurs Participate In 3rd International G20 Entrepreneur Summit, G20 YES ›

Faculty and student entrepreneurs from Babson are among those participating in the 3rd International G20 Entrepreneur Summit, G20 YES in France, beginning October 31st.
10/31/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson President Schlesinger Moderates Alumni Group Panel & Webinar Nov 8 ›

"Little Fish in a Big Ocean: How Emerging Brands Navigate Today’s Marketplace" is the title of the panel on how today's emerging brands are launching and competing in a volatile marketplace.
10/31/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Startup ThinkLite Ranked #2 Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s America’s Best Young Entrepreneurs 2011 ›

10/28/2011 by Michael Chmura

“Rising Stars” Entrepreneurs Honored By Babson College ›

Eight alumni entrepreneurs have been honored as “Rising Stars” by Babson College.
10/28/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair; blairb@babson.edu; 781-239-4621

MBA Graduate Startup Cocomama Among Winners Of 2011 MassChallenge $1 Million Competition ›

Babson MBA graduate startup Cocomama is among 26 winning startups in the 2011 MassChallenge Startup Competition and Accelerator. Sara Gragnolati M’11 is Founder & CEO.
10/27/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair; blairb@babson.edu; 781-239-4621

Joseph L. Winn Named Chair Of The Babson College Board Of Trustees ›

Joseph L. Winn, a consultant for emerging businesses in the areas of strategy and financial planning, has been named Chair of the Babson College Board of Trustees.
10/26/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Entrepreneurs Rocket Pitch─131 Ideas In 3 Hours ›

131 teams of Babson entrepreneurs will pitch their business ideas on Thursday, October 27 during the 12th annual Babson College Rocket Pitch.
10/25/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson College Digs Into Waste Audit October 25 ›

Community volunteers sort through 2,000 lbs. of trash looking for recyclables.
10/24/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-784-3259, blairb@babson.edu

Babson Thought Leadership Series Event November 4 ›

Faculty Speakers will be featured in a day-long program focused on developing leaders who shape social and economic opportunity, based on the new faculty book "The New Entrepreneurial Leader."
10/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

First Ever State-wide Study of Online Education in High Schools ›

The Babson Survey Research Group, in cooperation with the Illinois Principals Association, released an in-depth state-wide report on on-line education for the high schools of Illinois, the first study of its kind.
10/20/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Food Day Oct. 24, 2011: Babson Closes Dining Hall--Students Shop For Sustainable Eats & Ideas At Campus "Food Day" Marketplace ›

Grabbing a bite to eat will be a lot of fun at Babson on Food Day Oct. 24th.
10/20/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-784-3259, blairb@babson.edu

New Book on Exporting Co-Authored By Babson’s Peter Cohan ›

"Export Now: Five Keys to Entering New Markets," co-authored by Peter Cohan and Frank Lavin shares strategy on how to take any-sized business global.
10/19/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Art Exhibit November 3– December 30, 2011 ›

“Loops and Strips,” New Paintings by Nataliya Bregel will be displayed in Hollister Gallery November 3 - December 30.
10/19/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s F.W. Olin Graduate School Featured In The Princeton Review ›

The Princeton Review's "Best 294 Business Schools: 2012 Edition" includes Babson's F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business.
10/17/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Food Solutions Institute Established At Babson College; Food Sol to use the country’s top entrepreneurial problem solving strategies to drive sustainable food system innovations ›

The Food Solutions Institute (Food Sol) has been established at Babson College to catalyze sustainability- and socially-oriented innovations in the food system.
10/14/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

GEO TV Network Co-founder Mir Ibrahim Rahman And Jiffy Lube Co-founder Stephen Spinelli Jr. Named To Babson College Alumni Entrepreneur Hall Of Fame ›

The Babson College Alumni Entrepreneur Hall of Fame’s newest members are Mir Ibrahim Rahman ’00, co-founder and CEO of GEO TV Network, and Stephen Spinelli Jr. M’92, president of Philadelphia University and co-founder of Jiffy Lube.
10/13/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

FUBU Creator And Shark Tank Host Daymond John To Headline Babson MBA Diversity Event ›

Daymond John, FUBU (For US By US) creator and host of ABC-TV’s Shark Tank will lead a special full-day event, “Diversity of All Kinds” at the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College.
10/11/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Global Entrepreneurship Week in Rwanda Aided By Babson Alumni ›

The Babson-Rwanda Entrepreneurship Center is the national host of Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 14-20. It is the first time Rwanda will participate in the annual worldwide event.
10/11/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

3 MBA Businesses Win Rocket Pitch Competition At Babson San Francisco ›

The three start-up businesses are Coaster, a mobile service; Androgyny, an online apparel retailer; and Matchpoint GPS, an anti-theft service for vehicles.
10/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Meet The Author: Babson Professor Jeffrey S. Davis Introduces New Biz Book ─ The 24-Hour Turnaround ›

Meet the Author of The 24-Hour Turnaround. Please join Richard Noone and Brian Nagle of BNY Mellon Wealth Management welcoming the publication of the new book The 24 Hour Turnaround by Babson Professor Jeffrey Davis.
10/6/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

The 24-Hour Turnaround ›

In this new business book, Jeffrey S. Davis and Mark Cohen show how entrepreneurial skills evolve to counter economic and fiscal challenges, and highlights six entrepreneurs and their special leadership skills required to succeed in tough times.
10/5/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson College Among Finalists In MBA Roundtable Innovator Award Competition - Recognizing Excellence in Curricular Innovation ›

Babson is among the finalists for the MBA Roundtable Innovator Award Program that recognizes and promotes educational initiatives that advance innovation in MBA education.
10/4/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Babson President Schlesinger Among Boston Business Journal Power 50 List Of Area Influencers ›

Babson College President Len Schlesinger is among the Boston Business Journal’s Power 50 2011 list of area influencers.
10/4/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

FinArc Founder & President White To Lead Babson's Cutler Center Advisory Board ›

Catherine Friend White has been appointed Chair of the Advisory Board for the Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance at Babson College. White is founder and president of the investment management firm, FinArc, LLC.
10/3/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Undergraduates Take The Babson Rising Campaign To A New Level ›

The Babson Class of 2013 Steering Committee today launched The Pig is the Limit, a new undergraduate fundraising initiative which will accompany Babson’s The Sky is the Limit campaign in the goal to raise $20 million over the next 100 days.
9/29/2011 by Michael Chmura

John Perten Honored with Babson College Deans' Award ›

John H. Perten, of the law firm Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA, received Babson's Deans' Award for Excellence in Teaching by an adjunct professor.
9/29/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

MBA Rocket Pitch at Babson San Francisco Campus October 1 ›

The first annual Babson Fast Track MBA Rocket Pitch at the San Francisco campus will be held Saturday, Oct 1, with 15 businesses competing for cash and services.
9/28/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Boston Hosts Panel Discussion: Building And Sustaining An Innovative Culture ›

Interactive discussion features an accomplished panel of prominent employers who have successfully created and cultivated a culture of innovation. Tues., Oct. 4, 2011
9/28/2011 by Barbara Blair, 781-784-3259, blairb@babson.edu

Where is the Real Estate Market Headed in 2012? ›

The Babson Real Estate Career Affinity Group and the Alumni Club of South Florida will host the panel discussion and webinar, Where is the Real Estate Market Headed in 2012?, Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 7:30 – 9:45 am EST,
9/28/2011 by Michael Chmura

In Memoriam: Ted Grossman ›

It is with great sadness that we inform the Babson community of the death of our dear colleague and friend, Ted Grossman, on Sunday, September 25, 2011.
9/26/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Celebrates Historic Campaign With Two Anonymous Bequests Totaling $58.7 Million ›

Babson Rising campaign raises $204 million…and counting!
9/23/2011 by Kelly Lynch, 781-239-6350, klynch@babson.edu

3 Babson Startups Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s America's Best Young Entrepreneurs 2011 ›

Three Babson startups are among the 25 most impressive U.S. companies in Bloomberg Businessweek.com's seventh annual roundup of promising U.S. entrepreneurs age 25 and under.
9/23/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Babson Welcomes Jonas Haertle, Head, Principles Of Responsible Management Education Secretariat at U.N. And Launches Book: "The New Entrepreneurial Leader," September 26 ›

Jonas Haertle, Head, The Principles of Responsibile Management Education Secretariat at the United Nations, will speak and the new Babson faculty book "The New Entrepreneurial Leader" will be launched.
9/23/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Princeton Review/Entrepreneur Magazine Rank Babson MBA #1 For Entrepreneurship ›

Princeton Review/Entrepreneur magazine rank Babson MBA #1 for entrepreneurship – 4th year in a row
9/22/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Global’s Dr. Daniel Isenberg Conducts Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Workstudio At World Economic Forum in China ›

Professor Daniel Isenberg designed and presented the first "Fostering Entrepreneurship" Workstudio at "Summer Davos," the World Economic Forum in Dalian, China, September 14-16.
9/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623

Mellon Foundation Awards Wellesley College Grant to Advance Three-College Collaboration ›

Following the partnership’s successful launch, the gift provides pilot funding for Babson-Olin-Wellesley’s first inter-campus Certificate Program in Sustainability and Mellon Presidential Innovation Project Fund.
9/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson President Schlesinger At Suffolk University’s Ford Hall Forum ›

Babson President Schlesinger will speak at Suffolk University’s Ford Hall Forum discussing CUTTING-EDGE CORPORATE GIVING with Jim Koch and Stacy Palmer.
9/20/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson President Len Schlesinger Debuts Research Findings From The Entrepreneur Experience Lab At The BIF-7 Collaborative Innovation Summit ›

Today Babson College and the Business Innovation Factory released research findings from the first year of their collaboration, the Entrepreneurship Experience Lab.
9/20/2011 by Michael Chmura

Sovereign Bank, Through Santander Universities Global Division, Renews Partnership With Babson College ›

Sovereign Bank, through Santander Universities Global Division, renews partnership with Babson College to support entrepreneurship - New agreement creates programs aimed at business initiatives in China
9/20/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson Hosts Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk ›

9/19/2011 by Michael Chmura

Dr. Isenberg Speaks At National Innovation Policy Conference ›

Dr. Isenberg Speaks At National Innovation Policy Conference
9/16/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Innovation District Welcomes Babson To Boston ›

Mayor Menino joins with Babson to open Babson Boston, the Innovation District’s first major academic facility
9/16/2011 by Michael Chmura. mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Ranked #1 In Entrepreneurship by U.S. News & World Report - 15th Consecutive Time ›

Babson College’s Undergraduate School has been ranked #1 in entrepreneurship for the 15th consecutive time by U.S. News & World Report.
9/13/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Professor Michael Goldstein Named FINRA Economic Advisory Committee Chair ›

Professor Michael Goldstein Ph.D. has been named chair of the FINRA Economic Advisory Committee.
9/12/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

The New Entrepreneurial Leader: Developing Leaders Who Shape Social And Economic Opportunity ›

Developed at Babson College, the world's top school for entrepreneurship, The New Entrepreneurial Leader presents a radically new approach specifically designed to meet the drastically changed needs and circumstances of the post-crash world.
9/12/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-784-3259, blairb@babson.edu

Social Entrepreneurship by Design Course At Babson/Olin Colleges Receives Innovation in Entrepreneurship Pedagogy Award ›

The Social Entrepreneurship by Design course, jointly taught by professors from Babson and Olin College of Engineering, has received the Innovation in Entrepreneurship Pedagogy award.
9/8/2011 by Barbara Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Among Sierra Club’s Top 100 “Coolest Schools”  ›

Sierra Club names Babson to its 2011 List of America’s Coolest Schools, a ranking based on sustainability efforts.
9/2/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

30 Days of PRME: Babson Celebrates UN’s Principles Of Responsible Management Education  ›

Babson Celebrates UN’s Principles Of Responsible Management Education
9/1/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Freshman Student Business Donates Profits To Friends of the Homeless of the South Shore ›

33 first-year students who arrived at Babson in January 2011 launched The One Bottle, a student business that is a part of the required Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship (FME) course.
8/30/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson College and Professor Patricia Greene Among Top 100 Small Business Influencers ›

Babson College and Babson entrepreneurship professor Patricia Greene have been named to the Top 100 Small Business Influencers by Small Business Trends and Smallbiztechnology.com.
8/30/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Celebrates Social Innovation On August 30th During “From Day One” Activities ›

“From Day One…Make a Difference” on August 30th will turn the Babson campus into a marketplace of social innovation.
8/26/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s San Francisco Fast Track MBAs Hold First Rocket Pitch Competition ›

Babson’s San Francisco Fast Track holds its first Rocket Pitch Saturday, October 1, at the campus on 135 Main Street.
8/24/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Entrepreneurship Lecturer Mulvaney Discusses Buying/Selling Small Businesses In SF ›

Kevin Mulvaney, Babson College senior entrepreneurship lecturer, will discuss Buying and Selling Small Businesses, August 31, 2011; 6:00-7:30 p.m.
8/22/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

WBUR Interview - President Schlesinger & Entrepreneurship of All Kinds ›

President Schlesinger discusses the state of entrepreneurship -- at Babson, in the U.S., and throughout the world -- with WBUR's Radio Boston.
8/19/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson College-Trained Israeli and Palestinian Student Entrepreneurs Return To Middle East To Launch New Businesses Together ›

Entrepreneurial Ventures Are Tools To Broker Peace
8/15/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

High School Entrepreneurs Studying At Babson College This Summer ›

High school entrepreneurs from around the world are refining their skills at Babson College Summer Study Programs.
8/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Forbes Ranks Babson MBA One Of The Top Three In Massachusetts, Among Nation's Best For Return On Investment ›

In its biennial ranking of Best U.S. Business Schools, Forbes ranks the Babson College MBA program #3 in Massachusetts, following only Harvard and MIT, and #44 nationally.
8/9/2011 by Barbara Blair, 781-784-3259, blairb@babson.edu

Babson Freshmen Student Businesses Earned More Than $23,000 for Local Charities ›

Babson College first-year students earned more than $23,000 for charitable organizations while learning the fundamentals of business.
8/9/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Among Best 376 Colleges, Best In Northeast By The Princeton Review ›

Babson is one of the Best 376 Colleges and a Best College in the Northeast according to The Princeton Review. In addition, Babson is ranked #18 in the “Race/Class Interaction” category.
8/4/2011 by Michael Chmura

Babson’s Thornton Keynotes For National Urban League’s Entrepreneurship Summit  ›

Elizabeth Thornton, Chief Diversity Officer and entrepreneurship faculty member at Wellesley’s Babson College, was keynote speaker at the 2011 National Urban League Conference in Boston on July 30.
8/4/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson And Banco de Chile Prepare Educators To Teach Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs ›

A symposium in Santiago through August 4 has 32 educators learning to teach Entrepreneurial Thought and Action®
8/3/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Hosts 2011 Pan-Mass Challenge ›

Babson Hosts Thousands Of PMC Charity Riders
8/3/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

MBA Biz Type-U Joins Highland Capital Summer Program ›

Type-U – a vibrant, invitation-only health and wellness platform that helps people with diabetes live healthier and happier lives.
8/1/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

2011 MBA Business Plan Competition Winner SkyCrepers, LLC Announces Grand Opening At Emerald Square Mall ›

Alumnus Business SkyCrepers Holds Grand Opening August 4 at Emerald Square Mall.
8/1/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Babson College Entrepreneurial Leadership Academy Launched For Ghana & Rwanda High School Students ›

Babson is conducting unique residential learning experiences in entrepreneurship for high school students in Ghana and Rwanda this summer with its Entrepreneurial Leadership Academy.
7/27/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s Christopher Hennessey Named To Putnam Institute Advisory Board ›

Hennessey named to Putnam Institute Advisory Board
7/22/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Daymond John Named Entrepreneur In Residence ›

FUBU creator and ABC-TV’s Shark Tank host Daymond John has been named Entrepreneur in Residence at Babson College for the Fall semester.
7/21/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, 781-239-4621, blairb@babson.edu

Babson’s Matsuno Earns AMA’s Hills Award For Marketing & Entrepreneurship Research ›

Babson Marketing Professor Kenichi Matsuno has received the American Marketing Association’s 2011 Gerald E. Hills Award.
7/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Grasshopper, Gemvara Named To Inc Magazine 30 Under 30 ›

Babson alumni businesses Grasshopper and Gemvara are among Inc magazine’s 30 Under 30 2011 honorees.
7/20/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Davenport To Keynote CFO Corporate Performance Management Conference ›

Thomas H. Davenport is Distinguished Professor of Information Technology.
7/11/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Summer Venturing Demo Day Takes Place July 28th ›

Babson college entrepreneur teams will present.
7/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Rwandan Nun Studies Entrepreneurship To Support Benebekira Sisters Congregation Business & Charitable Activities ›

Sister Augusta, CFO of the Benebekira Sisters in Rwanda, is honing her entrepreneurial skills at Babson this summer.
7/6/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

John Chen Named Vice President, Asia Pacific/Special Assistant to the President At Babson College ›

He will be responsible for managing and developing the Babson brand in the Asia Pacific region.
6/29/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

H​owie Rice Named Executive Vice President At Babson College ›

Rice's first assignment will be as President and COO of Babson Global, introducing 'Entrepreneurship of All Kinds' to economies around the world.
6/29/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Named Top 30 MBA Program For Earnings By Bloomberg Businessweek ›

Babson graduates earned $2,349,168 over their careers.
6/28/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Does Entrepreneurship Education Have Value? Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? Yes, According To Babson College Researchers ›

The findings are based on a sample of 3,755 Babson College alumni who graduated from 1985 to 2009, analyzed by Babson College Professors Julian Lange, Edward Marram, and William Bygrave, and alumni Ajay Solai Jawahar M’11 and Wei Yong M’11.
6/20/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Launches Wiki For Education On Cooperatives ›

Entrepreneurship lecturer John Whitman has designed curriculum for teaching about cooperatives through a grant from Fair Trade's Equal Exchange.
6/17/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute Uncovers Radically Shifting Small Business Owners' Views On Retirement ›

Retirement may not mean the same thing to individuals who own a company versus those who work for someone else and have done that their whole lives," said Prof. Greene.
6/16/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Entrepreneur Magazine Names Babson Alumni Business – LiveProud – To Its 100 Brilliant Companies List ›

LiveProud, the eco-friendly performance clothing company started by Babson alumni Phil Tepfer and Charles Bogoian, earns recognition by Entrepreneur magazine.
6/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Key4Women Confidence Index Shows Improved Economic Optimism ›

75% of Women Business Owners Report Employment Stability, and Many Are Gearing Up for Hiring within the Next Twelve Months
6/14/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBAs Karim And Venkataraman Are Environmental Defense Fund's 2011 Climate Corps Fellows ›

Karim and Venkataraman join this class of EDF Climate Corps fellows with the goal of identifying opportunities and implementing solutions for change in corporate America's energy use.
6/14/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Xconomy Highlights Entrepreneurship Era With XSITE 2011 ›

Babson College and Olin College cosponsor innovation and entrepreneurship event.
6/10/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Entrepreneurs Develop Businesses At Summer Venture Program, Babson College ›

Babson's 2011 Summer Venture Program hosts 10 startups for 10 intensive weeks of entrepreneurial immersion.
6/10/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s Davenport Named #7 In Management A-List Of Academics By Business Educators.com ›

Tom Davenport's research and articles are among the most sought after for academics during 2010, according to Google global web searches.
6/10/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Scotland's Young Entrepreneurs Turning To Family For Advice ›

New Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Scotland research.
6/9/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBA Creates Jewish Edition Of Hasbro’s Taboo Board Game ›

Seth Burstein, M'11, is co-creator of the Jewish version of Hasbro's board game, Taboo - available soon on retailer's shelves.
6/8/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson MBA Alumna Farah Hussain Speaks At Forté Women’s Conference ›

Farah Hussain will be on a panel entitled "Be the Captain, Not the Coordinator" at the Forté Women’s Conference in NYC on June 10-11.
6/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Hosts First Global Faculty Conference On "GIVING VOICE TO VALUES ›

Led by Babson’s Senior Researcher Mary C. Gentile, the conference will look at a new approach to teaching business ethics based on Gentile’s book, Giving Voice to Values: How To Speak Your Mind When You know What’s Right.
6/6/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College Coming to Boston’s Innovation District ›

Mayor Menino welcomes world’s top program for entrepreneurship to waterfront innovation cluster
6/3/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Nicholson Kovac Announces “Last Plan Standing” Winner ›

Catherine Portner MBA '12
5/30/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

PRICE-BABSON SYMPOSIUM FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATORS ›

63 entrepreneurs and educators will gather on campus from May 30-June 3 to participate in the cross-disciplinary Price-Babson SEE.
5/27/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Students Create Sustainability Class For First-Year Students ›

Student "Eco Reps" have developed a curriculum to be included in the First-Year Seminar to influence life-long behavior around sustainability.
5/27/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Barnes & Noble Announces Babson Students as Winners of NOOK Study™ Marketing Contest ›

A team of 5 undergraduate Babson students won the national marketing contest held by Barnes & Noble.
5/26/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

2011 Mass Challenge Finalists Includes 14 Babson Student/Alumni Businesses ›

14 of the 125 finalists vying for $1M in prize money at the 2011 Mass Challenge are Babson-related businesses.
5/26/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

35 Local High School Student Entrepreneurs Compete For Seed Capital In Regional Business Plan Challenge Presented By The Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship ›

NFTE holds its regional business plan competition on campus today with 45 high school entrepreneurs, their entrepreneurship teachers, and 36 successful local business leaders as volunteer judges.
5/25/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Sponsors Entrepreneurship Boot Camp at TiECON East 2011, June 2-3 ›

Entrepreneurship Boot Camp is a series of workshops on strategy trends and founders' dilemmas, and a panel on angel investing.
5/24/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Putney’s Sponsorship of Babson College MBA Program Yields Results ›

Student Research Shows 83% of Pet Owners Ready for Generics
5/24/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Sponsors Global Summit On Educating Entrepreneurs, June 16-17, In Michigan ›

Professors Heidi Neck & Lisa DiCarlo will speak at the Global Summit on Educating Entrepreneurs at the University of Michigan's William Davidson Institute in Ann Arbor.
5/20/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

LeadAmerica and Babson College Collaborate on Leadership and Entrepreneur Conference to Keep the Dream of College Alive ›

High School Students Discover Campus Life and Their Inner Entrepreneur!
5/19/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College’s Model of Entrepreneurship Education: Introducing Babson to Abu Dhabi ›

Hosted by the Abu Dhabi Education Council, Babson College’s Model of Entrepreneurship Education will introduce Babson College to Abu Dhabi and announce Babson’s partnership with the Abu Dhabi School of Management.
5/19/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Israeli and Palestinian Students to Study Entrepreneurship & Launch Businesses at Babson College ›

This summer, Bridging the Cultural Divide Through Entrepreneurship, led by Babson Professor Ted Grossman, will focus on the potential to build global peace and understanding through the study of entrepreneurship.
5/18/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Research - Swiss Entrepreneurial Activity ›

The newest Swiss country report of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), a worldwide study which examines the attitudes, activities, ambitions as well as framework conditions, portrays a slightly gloomy picture.
5/18/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

27 Babson Student/Alumni Businesses Are 2011 Mass Challenge Semi-Finalists ›

27 student/alumni businesses out of 39 that applied, will compete for the 125 finalist positions for the 2011 Mass Challenge.
5/18/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Twitter Cofounder Biz Stone & Ashoka Founder/CEO William Drayton To Speak At Babson College Commencement Ceremonies ›

Hashtag: #Babson2011. Follow on Twitter: @babsoncommence
5/12/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBA Students Earn 2nd and 3rd Places In Student Invention Contest ›

A San Francisco MBA Fast Track student and a Wellesley 2-year MBA have won 2nd and 3rd places in AbsolutelyNew's nationwide Student Invention Contest.
5/12/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Named #1 Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Program By Bloomberg Businessweek, Ranked Top 10 In Other Academic Specialties ›

Other notable results for Babson include Sustainability, Financial Management, Corporate Strategy, International Business.
5/11/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

The Babson-Rwanda Entrepreneurship Center Hosts Reception In Kigali At Home Of U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda ›

Babson alumni Ben Cox and Chris Smith, Project Directors for The Babson-Rwanda Entrepreneurship Center, hosted reception at home of Ambassador W. Stuart Symington.
5/9/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson MBA Named Top Student Blogger ›

Naveen Venkataraman's Rocky's Journey was honored as Best Representation of Student Life in Clear Admit MBA Admissions Portal.
5/9/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson’s 2011 Graduating Entrepreneurs ›

Dozens of graduating Babson College undergraduate and MBA students are starting their own businesses.
5/6/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Team Wins Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation Prize For Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy ›

The Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation Prize For Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy was won by a MCFE team that helped develop a marketing strategy for Measuring Success, a Cambridge consulting firm.
5/6/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s Creative Thinking Prize Goes To Undergraduate Harry Jefferson’s Original Choreography/Performance ›

Senior Harry Jefferson was winner of the Creative Thinking Prize and runners up were senior Kelsie Shea and first-year Susanna Kroll.
5/5/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Brings Entrepreneurial Leadership To Brazil’s Burgeoning Economy ›

Babson Executive and Enterprise Education is expanding its activities in Brazil, training the country’s leaders to create and operate new venture opportunities.
5/5/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Professor Greene Named To Key4Women National Advisory Board ›

Key4Women is a KeyBank program for women in business.
5/4/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Undergraduate Team Wins Sillerman Prize For Innovations In Philanthropy ›

Sophomores Tyler Murphy, Christy Laubach, Feng Shan Wang, Christine Symecko, Jen DeLacey, and Matthew Muller will share the $5,000 prize for their winning entry "The Piglet Project.
5/4/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University To Host 31st Annual Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference, June 8-11 ›

Babson's premier entrepreneurship research conference, BCERC, will be held in Syracuse, NY, June 8-11, with presenters from 27 countries.
5/2/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Min.us Receives Babson College 2011 Student Business Of The Year Award ›

Babson senior John Xie, co-founder of Min.us, accepted the Student Business of the Year Award at Celebrating Student Venturing, the College's business plan competition.
4/29/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Inducts Ralph J. Roberts And Brian L. Roberts Of Comcast Corporation And Eileen Fisher Of EILEEN FISHER Inc. Into Academy Of Distinguished Entrepreneurs ›

The induction will take place at Babson’s World Stage, the 32nd Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs celebration.
4/27/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Lemonade Day, Boston— May 1, 2011 ›

More Than 500 Young Boston Entrepreneurs Set Up Lemonade Stands Around City, Learn Business Skills, Earn Profits, Donate To Charities.
4/27/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

MBA Biz Trade Show Internet Receives 2 Meeting Tech Online Technology Innovator Awards ›

MBA student Seth Burstein is co-founder of 'Trade Show Internet,' winner of two Meeting Tech Online Technology Innovator awards.
4/26/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Hosts XSITE 2011: The Xconomy Summit on Innovation, Technology, & Entrepreneurship ›

XSITE 2011 - The Entrepreneurship Era - co-hosted by Babson College and Olin College, will be held June 16 at Babson.
4/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Former NFL Linebacker Matt Chatham Wins Babson MBA Business Plan Competition ›

Matt Chatham, former linebacker for the New England Patriots and New York Jets, has won the top prize in Babson College’s Douglass Foundation Graduate Business Plan Competition.
4/21/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson President Schlesinger Receives "Entrepreneurial Leadership Award" From National Policy Forum On Innovation And Minority Entrepreneurship Education ›

Babson College President Leonard Schlesinger honored as the nation's most Entrepreneurial University President.
4/20/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

New Study: Private-Sector Institutions Report Increased Demand For Online Learning ›

Study conducted by Babson Survey Research Group, and sponsored by Pearson, highlights opportunities and challenges of on-line learning.
4/19/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

The 2011 Sillerman Prize for Innovations in Philanthropy on College Campuses ›

A team of six Babson sophomores is among the four finalists for the $5,000 Sillerman Prize for Innovations in Philanthropy.
4/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Redeemr Inc. and SkyCrepers, LLC Take Top Honors In Babson College’s $100,000+ Business Plan Competitions ›

Babson founded the very first college business plan competition in 1984.
4/15/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Grand Opening April 21st Of New Babson West Coast Location In San Francisco ›

Babson's San Francisco Fast Track celebrates its new facility with a Grand Opening April 21st.
4/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Professor Michael Goldstein Moderates Security Traders Association Panel On Transparency ›

Security Traders Association panel on Transparency at the STA 14th Congressional Conference, April 13, 2011 in Washington, D.C.
4/13/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

MBA Student Business Plan Among Nicholson Kovac ‘Last Plan Standing’ Finalists ›

Babson MBA student Catherine Portner ’12 is launching the Portner Brewhouse.
4/13/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Lemonade Day Boston Partners With Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston, Big Sister Association of Greater Boston, Friends of the Children – Boston, and Boston Centers for Youth & Families ›

Lemonade Day (May 1) is a national event dedicated to teaching children how to operate their own business and give back to the community through the simple act of building and running a lemonade stand.
4/13/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Ranked #11 By Bloomberg Businessweek For Return On Investment Of Graduates ›

A Babson education is among the top ranked for the salaries earned by its graduates over a 30-year period according to Bloomberg/BusinessWeek.
4/13/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Ozura World Ltd. Acquires Tatto Media for $60 Million ›

Tatto founded by Lin Miao '08 and Andrew Bachman '06
4/12/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

New Survey Finds More than Ninety Percent of College Faculty Use Social Media in the Workplace ›

A new survey from the Babson Survey Research Group and Pearson.
4/12/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s San Francisco Fast Track MBAs Raise Money For Japan Earthquake Relief ›

MBA students in Babson’s San Francisco Fast Track program raised more than $3000 to aid Japan in its recovery from the earthquake and tsunami.
4/12/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

FUBU Creator And Shark Tank Host Daymond John To Judge Rocket Pitch Competition At Babson ›

Entrepreneur and Shark Tank Host Daymond John will judge the finalists at Babson's Rocket Pitch on April 13, and will address students about his own entrepreneurial experiences.
4/11/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Twitter Cofounder Biz Stone Named Babson College Commencement Speaker ›

Stone will join William Drayton, Founder and CEO of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public
4/8/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Designer And Entrepreneur Eileen Fisher Speaks At Babson April 29 ›

A day after being inducted into Babson's Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs, Fisher will speak on campus about her commitment to social responsibility.
4/8/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s African Business Forum, April 15 ›

The African Business Forum theme "Seizing Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Africa," will explore Africa's emerging entrepreneurial culture.
4/8/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson College Hosts Global Entrepreneurship & Innovation Forum In China ›

Babson Global Forum in Shanghai, China on April 9-11.
4/8/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Collaborates On Program To Accelerate Growth of Women-Owned Businesses ›

Babson collaborates with Ernst & Young on the entrepreneurial winning women program to accelerate growth for women-owned businesses.
4/6/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Prof. Allen Leads Distance Learning Forum At Brookings Institution ›

A discussion focused on distance learning and its benefits and potential impact on U.S. education.
4/5/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Foundations Of Management And Entrepreneurship Among Inc. Magazine’s 10 Best Entrepreneurship Courses Of 2011 ›

Courses are “distinguished by their excellence (most have won awards or been adopted by other schools), their innovation, and their ambition.”
4/5/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

METCO Scholars Visit Babson ›

Sophomore, junior and senior METCO scholars from Lexington High School will visit Babson on Tuesday, April 5 to attend Professor Opie's class: African American History and Foodways.
4/4/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Start-Up Chile To Award Babson College Entrepreneurs Entrance Into PrestigIous Program ›

Up to five Babson College bootstrappers will receive subsidies of $40,000USD and 1-year working visas
4/1/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

ACA Silvertip Awards Connects Students from Six Universities To Help Select Top Angel-Backed Companies in North America ›

ACA has created an innovative model for judging the competition that includes the participation of MBA students Babson College, Bentley University, Boston College, Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UMass Amherst & UMass Boston.
3/31/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Financial Executives International Boston Chapter April Dinner Speaker - Babson President Schlesinger ›

On April 13, Babson's President Schlesinger, will address guests at the Boston Chapter of Financial Executives International.
3/30/2011 by

Final Lecture On Leadership And Ethics In Presidents’ Series, April 7 ›

Wade L. Robison will deliver the final lecture in this spring's Presidents' Series On Leadership And Ethics, on April 7 in Babson's Reynolds Campus Center.
3/30/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Boston Area Entrepreneurs Showcase Startups At Babson ›

On Sunday, April 10, bring your entrepreneurial spirit and information on your local startup to Babson's Knight Auditorium to meet others like you, to share stories, and to compete for cash and prizes.
3/29/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Boston Area Entrepreneurs Showcase Startups At Babson ›

On Sunday, April 10, bring your entrepreneurial spirit and information on your local startup to Babson's Knight Auditorium to meet others like you, to share stories, and to compete for cash and prizes.
3/29/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s 5th Annual Energy & Environment Conference March 31 ›

Entrepreneurship For A Sustainable Future is the theme of the 5th annual Energy & Environment Conference at Babson with a full day of keynotes and 'green' expertise.
3/28/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Lemonade Day Coming To Boston May 1, 2011, Inspiring Local Youth To Learn Business Skills, Earn Profits, Donate To Charities ›

Babson is local organizer of national event that empowers Boston youth to experience the sense of purpose and personal power that comes from entrepreneurial success.
3/25/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Demystifying the Fund Raising Process - Webinar For Startups ›

Webinar with Professor Santinelli Friday, April 8, 2011, 12 pm – 1 pm EST.
3/24/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Gemvara Announces $15 Million In Series C Funding Led By Balderton Capital ›

Founded by Matt Lauzon '07
3/23/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Goldstein Addresses BTIG Global Exchange Forum ›

Professor Michael Goldstein will moderate a panel on Market Structure, and will participate as a panelist in a discussion of The Future of Exchanges at the BTIG Global Exchange Forum, March 24th at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.
3/23/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Tapping Babson College Maple Trees For Maple Syrup ›

Babson's Director of Residence Life, Lisa MacDonald, and her MBA student-husband Trevor, are showing their entrepreneurial spirit, hard work, and a sweet tooth!
3/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s Latin Entrepreneurship Forum April 1, 2011 "Latin America: Entrepreneurs Wanted ›

Latin America: Entrepreneurs Wanted" is the theme for the 3rd Latin Entrepreneurship Forum at Babson with speakers and panelists from Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Colombia and more.
3/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Social Entrepreneur, Ashoka’s William Drayton, Is Commencement Speaker At Babson, May 14 ›

Will address audiences at both undergraduate and graduate commencement exercises at Babson College on Saturday, May 14, 2011.
3/18/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College MBA Among "Business Schools Best For 'Green Business' Education" According To Princeton Review/Entrepreneur Magazine ›

Babson's MBA program is recognized as among the best schools for 'Green Business Education' by Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.
3/17/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson MBA Ranked #1 For Entrepreneurship – 18th Consecutive Year – By U.S. News & World Report ›

Babson continues to outrank major private and public universities.
3/15/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship In Kigali, Rwanda ›

The 1st Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship is taking place in Kigali, Rwanda this week, hosted by the Babson College-Rwanda Entrepreneurship Center.
3/15/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Holds Symposium At Babson Executive Conference Center, April 3 ›

Babson's Executive Conference Center is the site of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Symposium on April 3 with talks by doctors, and discussions with patients and parents of children with Inflamatory Bowel Disease.
3/14/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Holds Panel Discussion On Sustainable Packaging Trends, March 23 ›

Green Trends in the supply chain as it applies to packaging will be discussed March 23 in Olin Hall. Panelists are Christie Lee, Preserve, and Rolf Carlson, Stonyfield Farms, moderating is TOIM professor Sinan Erzurumlu.
3/14/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Third Annual Babson Investment Management Conference March 26th ›

BIMA and the Cutler Center for Investments and Finance host "What's Next: Opportunities in a Time of Unprecedented Global Stimulus."
3/11/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Entrepreneurs Lead the Way for Job Growth: New Evidence from Babson College ›

Research by Babson Associate Professor Joel Shulman shows that job growth in the last five years has been strongest among entrepreneurial companies.
3/11/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Mastering the Art of Sales Conversations ›

Join us for our interactive and entertaining keynote presentation by Mike Schultz, President of RAIN Group, Publisher of RainToday.com, author of the breakthrough new book, Rainmaking Conversations.
3/10/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Research: Impact of Gas Prices on Grocery Shoppers ›

Babson Professor Grewal: For every dollar increase in gas price per gallon, the average consumer reduces shopping frequency by about 10% and total expenditure by about 3%.
3/9/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Three “Rocket Pitch” Competition Winners Receive $25,000 Entrepreneurial Leadership Scholarship Awards For Babson College San Francisco Fast Track MBA Program ›

Three winners in the San Francisco “Rocket Pitch” competition receive $25,000 Entrepreneurial Leadership Scholarship Awards after their 3 minute pitch along with seven other finalists.
3/8/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Undergraduate Startup ThinkLite LLC Receives Intelius Entrepreneurship Award For Sustainability ›

Undergraduates Dinesh Wadhwani and Enrico Palmerino, Managing Partners
3/5/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Undergraduate School Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s Top 20 In 2011 Ranking Of “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools” ›

For the second year in a row, Babson College is one of the nation’s elite – a top 20 undergraduate business program, according to Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2011 Ranking Of “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools.” Babson is ranked Number 20.
3/4/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College/MassChallenge Celebrate Babson Graduate Student Hatchery Space in Boston’s Innovation District ›

Babson College and MassChallenge celebrated the opening of Babson’s Graduate Student Hatchery Space in Boston’s Innovation District with ceremonies March 3rd at the MassChallenge site.
3/4/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

BIMA Conference On Global Outlook & Investment Strategies At Babson March 25 ›

The Cutler Center Babson Investment Management Association Conference will focus on "The Global Outlook & Investment Strategies" - keynote speakers are Andrew Lo, AlphaSimplex Group, and Ben Inker, GMO, LLC.
3/2/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson’s Patricia Greene Participates In WSJ’s Inaugural Task Force On Women In The Economy ›

Patricia Greene is invited to address issues facing women in the economy with others, including Robert Zoellick, World Bank; Sandra Day O'Connor, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice; Marissa Mayer, Google; and actress, advocate Geena Davis.
3/2/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Senior’s Business Among Inc Magazine’s “America’s Coolest College Start-Ups 2011” ›

Min.us, an online sharing platform cocreated by John Xie’11.
3/2/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Hosts Founder’s Day Student Business Fair ›

March 4, 11:45 am – 2 pm, Trim 201/202 and in the Sorenson Visual Arts building
3/2/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBAs Among Organizers Of MIT Sloan Business in Gaming Conference 2011 ›

Last year the conference expanded to include MBA students from Babson, Suffolk University, and Harvard Business School.
3/1/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Partners With MassChallenge To Create Graduate Student Business Hatchery Space In Boston’s Innovation District ›

Babson and MassChallenge will formerly introduce the Hatchery with a partnership celebration and networking reception on March 3rd, 5-7 pm, at the MassChallenge site.
3/1/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchumra@bason.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Holds Boston Business Breakfast March 10, Downtown Harvard Club ›

The panel discussion moderated by Babson Finance Professor Steven Feinstein, will be "Global Tactical Asset Allocation: Latest Fad or Essential Strategy?" at the Boston Business Breakfast March 10.
2/28/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Celebrates Entrepreneurship, Education, and Philanthropy - Founder’s Day, March 4 ›

On Friday, March 4, we celebrate our oldest tradition, Founder’s Day.
2/28/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Houston Mayor Parker Announces $25 Million Partnership with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative in Houston ›

Babson Develops Business and Management Education Effort Delivered By Houston Community College (HCC)
2/25/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Earns Silver Rating From STARS® For Sustainability Efforts ›

Environmental sustainability efforts at Babson have been recognized by STARS® (the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System) with a Silver Rating.
2/24/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Partners With New Nonprofit to Better Leverage Technology to Address America’s Critical Challenges ›

Babson Named First Academic Partner Of ConvergeUS
2/23/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Alumni Event March 4 Includes “Steps To A Recession Proof Career”  ›

Author Doug Hardy, Former Editor-in-Chief Of Monster.com, Offers Six Steps To A Recession Proof Career,” 1:30-3:00 p.m. on March 4.
2/23/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Represented At Global Women Leaders Summit in Dubai ›

CWL's Executive in Residence Shainoor Khoja will attend the Global Women Leaders Summit in Dubai in March.
2/22/2011 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4623, mchmura@babson.edu

North Hill and Babson MBA Team Up for Roundtable Series ›

An ongoing series of discussions that will bring together members of Babson College, Wellesley College, Olin College, and North Hill to debate current topics in business and economics.
2/21/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Lecture Series On Leadership And Ethics: Thursday, February 24: Carolyn Hotchkiss, Dean of Faculty, Babson College ›

Lecture will take place in the Glavin Chapel, Babson College, beginning at 6:00 pm.
2/21/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College To Assist Bangkok University In Development Of School Of Entrepreneurship ›

Bangkok University has become a member of Babson’s new Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (GCEE), as of January 2011.
2/18/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Art Exhibit March 1– April 29 Features Paintings of Chris Faust ›

An exhibit entitled "Private World on a Sea of Ice" will be on display March 1– April 29 featuring the paintings of artist Chris Faust.
2/18/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Among 2011 Most Admired List Released By Boston Business Journal ›

Babson, Harvard, MIT honored
2/18/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Hosts Thought Leadership Series March 4 ›

Lifelong learning for alumni & friends is the theme of Babson's Thought Leadership Series. On March 4, hear three Babson professors and the former editor-in-chief of Monster.com speak.
2/17/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, nsullivan@babson.edu

Babson, Olin, Wellesley Offer Lecture Series on Leadership and Ethics ›

The speakers will offer perspectives based on their research and experience exercising leadership, often in difficult situations fraught with challenging ethical dilemmas.
2/16/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professor’s EntrepreneurShares Mutual Fund on the Rise ›

Up 12.3% in first 3 months. This compares very favorably to its peer benchmark, the MSCI World Index which increased 6.3% during the same time period.
2/15/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Professor Co-Authors Study On Alternative Consumer Decisions ›

Marketing professor Keith Wilcox publishes study he co-authored - "Consumer beware: Rejecting an option may make you more likely to choose it later."
2/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Grads And Boston-Based Liveproud Founders Tepfer And Bogoian Nominated For Visionary Of The Year Award ›

Liveproud founders Phil Tepfer and Charles Bogoian, who started their environmentally-conscious company as undergrad students at Babson, have been nominated for Visionary Of The Year Award by California-based AMD.
2/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson to Compete in Hult Global Case Challenge ›

Babson is among the top-tier business schools that will go head-to-head in Boston on March 5, to develop solutions to the global water crisis.
2/15/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Among Ashoka U Inaugural Innovation Award Winners ›

The team from Babson's Lewis Institute For Social Innovation and their Social Entrepreneurs Action Learning Project is among six award winners who will present their innovation February 26 in No. Carolina.
2/14/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivan@babson.edu

Babson College Freshmen Launch 18 New Businesses; Profits Go To Charity ›

The FME Business Fair is Tuesday, February 15th; 4-6:00pm; Knight Auditorium, Babson College. The students welcome your interest and support .
2/11/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Dubai After the High: What Happened and What’s Next in Dubai ›

Register Today for Babson’s First Global Panel Discussion!
2/10/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Graduate Among Top CPA Examination Performers Honored With AICPA Elijah Watt Sells Award ›

Babson graduate Peter William Rogers is among the winners of the 2009 Elijah Watt Sells Award of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
2/9/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Offers Program for Entrepreneurship Educators at Tec de Monterrey, Mexico ›

Modules for Entrepreneurship Educators (MEE) to focus on Entrepreneurial Thought and Action®, Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, and Financing.
2/9/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

8th Annual Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Forum - February 10, 2011 ›

For more information, visit us at: http://www.babsonhealth.com
2/9/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson, Olin, Wellesley Lecture Series: Finding Hope In The Ruins: Journeys In Leadership & Ethics After Disaster ›

Speaker Dr. Sarah Pfatteicher is Senior Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she is also Research Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
2/9/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Van Jones Keynotes At Babson’s MLK Legacy Day Event February 23 ›

Van Jones, well known for pioneering in the clean energy area as well as human rights, will be the main speaker at Babson’s MLK event February 23.
2/1/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA #1 Entrepreneurship Again ›

The Financial Times 2011 Global MBA Rankings has ranked the Babson MBA program #1 in Entrepreneurship for the second consecutive year.
2/1/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Grewal Recognized For Best Article In Journal of Retailing ›

Marketing Professor Dhruv Grewal has earned another award for a Best Article in Journal of Retailing.
1/31/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

NADA University Announces Next Class Date for Dealer Executive Education at Babson College ›

Auto and truck industry execs urged to apply now for limited spots in March 14-18 kickoff session
1/30/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professors Co-Author Book: Minority Women Entrepreneurs: ›

Professors Mary Godwyn and Donna Stoddard have co-authored a book on minority women entrepreneurs and how gender and minority status have shaped their decision-making.
1/28/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson 2010 Alumnus Wins Grant To Be Cultural Ambassador In Spain ›

Justin Rogiers, a 2010 undergrad alum, is living in Spain, teaching and learning, preparing for a career in global business - all while expanding his Spanish fluency.
1/27/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Prize-winning Poet Bob Hicok At Babson February 16 ›

Poet Bob Hicok is the 2011 Thompson Visiting Poet at Babson, appearing February 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Sorenson Theater.
1/25/2011 by Nancy Sullivan,781-239-4623,sullivann@babson.edu

MBA Startup Celtra Announces $5 Million Series A Financing from Grand Banks Capital and Fairhaven Capital ›

Celtra’s cofounders include Mihael Mikek M’06 and Maja Drolec M’07.
1/25/2011 by Michael Chmura,mchmura@babson.edu,781-239-4549

Everlast Energy Announces Product Release ›

New FME start-up business.
1/25/2011 by Michael Chmura,mchmura@babson.edu,781-239-4549

Retail Business Innovation, The Workshop At Macy’s ›

Babson’s involvement, through Babson Executive Education, is led by Professor Elizabeth Thornton.
1/21/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professor Brush Edits Book on Research Of Women Entrepreneurs Globally ›

Entrepreneurship Professor Candida Brush edits book: "Women Entrepreneurs And The Global Environment For Growth; A Research Perspective."
1/21/2011 by Nancy Sullivan,781-239-4623,sullivann@babson.edu

Public Policy, Entrepreneurship & Green Themes ›

This panel session will focus on the interaction of public policy and entrepreneurial efforts in green businesses.
1/20/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Millions Of Entrepreneurs Expect To Create New Jobs ›

Millions Of Entrepreneurs Expect To Create New Jobs
1/20/2011 by Barbara Spies Blair,blairb@babson.edu,781-239-4621

Café Spice Express – Alumni Business – Debuts At Babson January 24 ›

Babson 2000 alum Sameer Malhotra will see his business plan come to fruition at his alma mater starting Monday, January 24.
1/20/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Accelerate Your Business: A Webinar Series for Entrepreneurs Part III ›

“Building an Effective Entrepreneurial Strategy!” Webinar facilitated by Professor Caroline Daniels.
1/20/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Trust Across America™ Names Top 100 Thought Leaders In Trustworthy Business Behavior – Three From Babson ›

Babson's Mark Donohue, serial entrepreneur in Cleantech, and Mary Gentile, "Giving Voice To Values" curriculum director, are named Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior, along with former director of Lewis Initiative Mark Albion.
1/19/2011 by Nancy Sullivan,781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Babson Global’s Dr. Daniel Isenberg Keynotes at the 10th International Entrepreneurship Forum in Bahrain January 12, 2011 ›

“How to Foment an Entrepreneurial Revolution.”
1/12/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Dubai After the High: What Happened and What’s Next in Dubai ›

Join us in Babson’s first ever global CAG event to learn what happened during the rise, what the meltdown did to real estate development and the economy in today’s Dubai, and what’s next.
1/10/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College And Business Innovation Factory’s Website Goes Live ›

The Website for Business Innovation Factory and Babson Entrepreneur Experience Laboratory is live for interactive entrepreneurial support.
1/10/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College to Host Biz-Savvy Teen Entrepreneurs at Fifth Annual NFTE New England Youth Entrepreneurship Conference ›

Ten9Eight documentary film star and NFTE alum Rodney Walker to deliver keynote address and inspire New England students to build better businesses and a better world
1/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Educators from Across the World Prepare to Teach the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs at the Price-Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators ›

Babson's Price-Babson SEE program is being held at the Executive Conference Center through January 13 with 49 participants from 15 countries.
1/7/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Offers Summer Courses In Entrepreneurship For High School Students ›

Summer courses for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors seeking challenge in a fun team environment are being offered at Babson.
1/6/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Carolyn Hotchkiss Named Dean of Faculty at Babson ›

Provost Shahid Ansari announced that Law Professor Carolyn Hotchkiss is Babson's new Dean of Faculty.
1/5/2011 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Alumni Technology Council (BATC) Speaker Presentation & Networking Breakfast ›

How New Technology is Driving Growth in SMBs
1/4/2011 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Signs Seven Year Lease For West Coast Location In San Francisco ›

This new facility, equipped with the latest classroom technologies and tele-presence capabilities, will house Babson’s Fast Track MBA program, effective with the next class that begins in March, 2011.
12/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Research: Software and Company Websites Vs Social Media ›

"The Institute's research has previously shown that women entrepreneurs are more customer-focused and more likely to incorporate community into their business plans than male small business owners," said Prof. Greene.
12/19/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Cutler Center/Financial Services CAG Speaker Series: Bond Market Outlook ›

Daniel J. Fuss, CFA, CIC, Vice Chairman, Loomis, Sayles & Company, Bond Market Outlook, February 9, 2011
12/17/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBA Named #17 In Eduniversal 2010 Worldwide Business Schools Ranking ›

Babson is recognized for its international focus by Eduniversal and business school deans worldwide.
12/16/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Entrepreneurship Professors Author "The Life Cycle Of New Ventures Emergence, Newness And Growth" ›

Professors Candy Brush, Elaine Allen, Bradley George, Erik Noyes, and Andrew Zacharakis, are Babson contributors to "The Life Cycle Of New Ventures -- Emergence, Newness And Growth."
12/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Professor Shulman Creates EntrepreneurShares:A Mutual Fund Of Global Entrepreneurial Stocks ›

Based on the entrepreneurial characteristics of business managers at more than 400 of the best-managed, publicly-traded, entrepreneurial companies in the world.
12/10/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professors Win McGraw-Hill Award For Marketing Publication ›

Professors Michael Levy and Dhruv Grewal have won the McGraw-Hill Corporate Achievement Award For marketing text they co-authored called: Marketing, 2e with ConnectMarketing.
12/9/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Professors Bethel and Sirri Contribute To Book Of Essays - Current Perspectives on Modern Equity Markets ›

Finance professors Jennifer Bethel & Erik Sirri contributed essays to a new book: "Current Perspectives on Modern Equity Markets."
12/9/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Grewal Earns 2011 Louis W. Stern Award For Marketing Paper ›

Professor Dhruv Grewal has been named winner of the 2011 Louis W. Stern Award For a paper he co-authored: "Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Relationship Marketing: A Meta-Analysis."
12/8/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Schlesinger and IA’s Kiefer Author Action Trumps Everything—Creating What You Want In An Uncertain World ›

How the power of entrepreneurial thought and action (ETA) brings people closer to their life dreams.
12/2/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College Expands San Francisco Fast Track MBA Program ›

Babson's San Francisco Fast Track MBA is expected to double in size by March, just one year after launching in the Silicon Valley innovation hub.
12/2/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson MBAs Showcase Ideas at Product Design Fair December 7 AND Babson, OCE, & RISD Undergrads Present “Water & Sustainability” Products – December 9 ›

MBAs showcase their concepts at Product Design Fair December 7 AND Babson, Olin Engineering, & Rhode Island School of Design undergrad interdisciplinary teams present “Water & Sustainability” products – December 9
12/1/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Fast Track MBA Entrepreneurial Leadership Award Established ›

Entrepreneurial Leadership Awards are three $25,000 merit scholarships awarded to those students in the Fast Track San Francisco class with the greatest potential for leadership in contributing to Babson’s entrepreneurial climate, culture, and community.
12/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Executive Education Dean Elaine Eisenman Named To AGENDA’s Diversity 100 List ›

Dean Elaine Eisenman has been selected to the Diversity 100 List of candidates for executive boards by Agenda, a weekly newsletter for corporate leaders.
12/1/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

BM and FBOVESPA Educational Institute Launches Entrepreneurship Programs In Partnerships With Endeavor Institute and Babson College ›

The High Impact Business Management and Growth Program is tailor-made for the BM&FBOVESPA Educational Institute by Babson College.
11/24/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

The Power Of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve The World’s Toughest Problems – December 2 – At Babson College ›

The Lewis Institute at Babson is sponsoring The Power of Positive Deviance on December 2, 5-6:30, in Olin 120.
11/23/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Piano Concert At Babson’s Carling-Sorenson Theater December 5 ›

Four talented undergraduate students will share their talent playing jazz piano solos in Babson's Sorenson Theater December 5.
11/23/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Dr. Daniel Isenberg Keynotes At Cape Town Entrepreneurship Week ›

Isenberg first spoke on, “Entrepreneurship Lessons from Around the World.”
11/22/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Kanwal Rekhi’s “Entrepreneurial Journey” – A Breakfast Conversation, December 1st ›

Kanwal Rekhi is Co-founder and Managing Director at Inventus Capital Partners.
11/19/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Elizabeth Thornton Named To Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation Board of Directors ›

Babson CDO Elizabeth Thornton has been appointed to a seat on the Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation Board of Directors by Governor Patrick.
11/18/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College Hosts YEAR UP Field Trip--Helps Urban Youth Succeed in Today's Workplace ›

Babson's Center for Information Studies (CIMS) is hosting YEAR UP, an all-day experience to boost business relationship and networking skills of the 18-24 year-old participants.
11/17/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

New Study: Online Education Grows By Almost A Million Students ›

Eighth Annual Sloan Survey Of Online Education Shows Economy Still Driving Growth
11/16/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Professor Co-Authors Research On Pride’s Effect On Consumer Decisions ›

Marketing Professor Keith Wilcox is co-author of research showing that pride affects our purchasing decisions differently than other positive emotions in surprising ways.
11/16/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Team Earns 4th Place At The Finance International Case Competition ›

Seniors Megan Cyr and Larina Kleynerman won 4th place at the finance competition in Vancouver, accompanied by their advisor, finance professor Ryan Davies.
11/16/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

President Obama Names November 19, 2010 National Entrepreneurs' Day ›

Effort led by Babson graduates Siamak Taghaddos and David Hauser.
11/15/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Bloomberg Businessweek Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 40 Programs ›

Babson Faculty receive an A for teaching quality from our students.
11/15/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Helps Companies Design A Best Approach To Social Media Initiatives ›

Nov. 16-18th, 2010 at the Babson Executive Conference Center in Wellesley MA.
11/13/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Students Compete for Global Entrepreneur Award ›

Wadhwani and Hood will contend for $150,000 in cash and prizes at the 2010 GSEA Global Final in Kansas City, Missouri, as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation.
11/12/2010 by Nancy Sullivan

Naked Civics President Nate Garvis: Business Lessons From The Edge, Nov. 16 ›

Naked Civics: Business Lessons From The Edge, co-sponsored by the Lewis Institute and Net Impact, will take place November 16, 2010, Olin Auditorium, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
11/12/2010 by

Babson Students Will Compete For $150,000 At Global Student Entrepreneur Awards ›

Dinesh Wadhwani, CEO of ThinkLite, & Connor Hood, CEO of The Site Slinger, will compete with 29 other finalists in the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards.
11/12/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Entrepreneurship Class Advises Cape Cod Pie Ladies ›

The Centerville Pie Company is now distributing their homemade pies through Harry & David with the help of Babson student advisors.
11/11/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Mary Mazzio, Founder of 50 Eggs LLC, Is Filmmaker in Residence at Babson ›

Producer/director Mary Mazzio, who wrote Lemonade Stories about entrepreneurs and their inspirational moms, will consult on film projects at Babson.
11/10/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week 2010 ›

Babson College will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2010 Nov. 15 – 21 with a series of events and activities.
11/9/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

“Pride of Lions” Documentary Shown At Babson November 10 ›

See Sierra Leone in a new light - the film is a Babson International Week 2010 event held in Olin Auditorium.
11/8/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

The Fund for Wellesley Awards Grant to Babson’s Bernon Center for Public Service ›

Babson’s Bernon Center was awarded a $2500 grant to expand an after-school youth program with the Wellesley Housing Authority.
11/5/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Alumni Career Workshop: “Using LinkedIn and Other Forms of Social Media As Job Search Tools” ›

Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 7:30-9:30am, Babson College, Olin Hall, Needham/Wellesley Room.
11/5/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Sustainability at Babson Earns ‘A’ From SEI in Leadership’s Commitment ›

The Sustainable Endowments Institute (SEI) in its 2011 College Sustainability Report Card noted Babson's leadership and commitment to being a 'green' campus giving it an "A" grade for Administration.
11/4/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Statewide Conference on Immigrant Entrepreneurship - Collaboration of Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. and Babson College ›

Come learn from and network with immigrant entrepreneurs, researchers and experts from the field.
11/4/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Financial Services Career Affinity Group and The Cutler Center Host A Networking Breakfast and Presentation “Shareholder Value: Do Business Decisions Create or Destroy It?” ›

Thursday, November 18, 7:30-9:00am, Downtown Harvard Club, One Federal Street, Boston, MA.
11/4/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Alumni Groups Host Panel Discussion: “A Legacy In Dedham? A Closer Look at Life Style Shopping Centers” ›

Wednesday, November 10, 7:30-9:30am, Babson College, Olin Hall, Needham/Wellesley Room.
11/4/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

2010 Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices (STEP) Global Summit at Babson ›

More than 125 academics and family business owners from 34 partner countries will participate in the 2010 Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices (STEP) Global Summit at Babson College November 4-7, 2010.
11/4/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Prof. Candida Brush Receives Honorary Doctorate From Jönköping University ›

Entrepreneurship expert Prof. Candida Brush was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and Economics from the Swedish university.
11/3/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College and Business Innovation Factory Launch The Entrepreneur StoryBooth ›

Babson College and the Business Innovation Factory have launched the Entrepreneur StoryBooth that lets people from across the country share instant 20 second video stories about their entrepreneurial experience.
11/2/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Presidential Forum: The Future of Higher Education, Leadership and the Jewish Community ›

Hebrew College President Daniel L. Lehmann in conversation with the Presidents of Babson, Brandeis and Tufts -- Rabbi Daniel L. Lehmann, Leonard A. Schlesinger, Jehuda Reinharz, Lawrence S. Bacow.
11/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Is a Top Producer of U.S. Fulbright Students ›

The success of the top-producing institutions is highlighted in the October 25 online edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education.
11/1/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Two Students Win The Spike Lee Business Challenge ›

Christian Bracy and Kevin Kauzlaric are the winners.
10/31/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Dr. Daniel Isenberg Keynotes at Universia Annual Conference in Puerto Rico ›

Dr. Isenberg made a clear distinction between self-employment and entrepreneurship.
10/30/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professor Shulman’s Technology Entrepreneurs Index Performance: + 14.90% For September, +21.30% For Past Year ›

125 Technology Entrepreneurs earned 14.90% in September and that the grouping is up 21.30% for the past 12 months.
10/29/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship And Innovation Takes Place Saturday, November 13th, 2010 ›

BFEI’s goal is to raise awareness of key opportunities and challenges facing entrepreneurs in an increasingly complex and global business world.
10/28/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

The Life Cycle of New Ventures Book Co-Edited by Babson Professor Candida Brush ›

Provides a cross-national comparison of venture emergence, newness and growth, and examines the influences of cultural, social, and economic factors on venture development.
10/28/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson’s Goldstein Speaks at High Frequency Trading World Conference ›

Finance professor and faculty director of Babson's Cutler Center Michael Goldstein will address the High Frequency Trading World USA conference on December 8 in NYC.
10/27/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

Lewis Institute Presents: Driving With No Brakes ›

Alan and Harriet Lewis, owners of Grand Circle Corporation and authors of Driving With No Brakes: How a bunch of hooligans built the best travel company in the world.
10/27/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

President Schlesinger Among Speakers At 2010 Critical Issues Forum ›

Schlesinger will facilitate a Socratic debate among leading integrated marketers and communicators.
10/27/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

President Schlesinger Among Speakers At Global Forum For Sustainability ›

Debates on solutions, opportunities, ideas and experiences for a more sustainable world.
10/27/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Art Exhibit ›

Dana Clancy will display her paintings in an exhibit entitled "Points of View" from November 9, 2010 – January 21, 2011.
10/26/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson‘s Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance Celebrates 10th Anniversary ›

The Cutler Center has undergone a significant transition since its opening as a physical space in the Horn Library.
10/26/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Raising Capital in Today’s Economy: A Conversation Among Investment Professionals ›

The Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance and the Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship present a panel discussion on Raising Capital in Today’s Economy.
10/26/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Responsible Business: An Alumni & Student Panel Focused On Sustainability, Energy, Environment, & Social Entrepreneurship ›

This panel will include both alumni and students, speaking about their experiences in a variety of green and socially responsible careers.
10/25/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Two Babson Entrepreneur Teams Are Among MassChallenge Winners ›

Winners shared in $1M in cash prizes.
10/23/2010 by

Consumer Products & Retail Career Affinity Group Hosts “The Real Story Behind Building a Best-Selling Brand” Panel ›

Join Babson alumni, students and faculty for a panel discussion and Q&A regarding effective strategies on building, maintaining, and sustaining a strong brand image.
10/23/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Team To Participate In Tulane Energy Trading Competition ›

Some of the world's largest energy trading firms will be at Tulane to see the country's best collegiate energy traders put their risk strategies to the test in what's becoming one of the most ambitious and realistic university trading contests.
10/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

CWL Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of Global Banking Alliance For Women -- Addressing The Next, Best Practices For Women’s Business Growth ›

The three-day Summit gathers bank CEOs and representatives of financial institutions from all regions of the world, to exchange best practices for profitably enabling growth among small and medium women-owned enterprises (SMEs).
10/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

President Schlesinger Elected To AICUM Board ›

AICUM is the leading voice on public policy matters affecting independent colleges and universities in Massachusetts. It plays a critical role in advocating for state and Federal funding for need-based student financial aid, and research.
10/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Research: Economic Importance of Ice in the Arctic ›

Finance Professor Michael Goldstein presented research on the Arctic ice road economy at an international conference held in Iceland in June. Nick Pineda, '11, presented results from a survey he conducted in the Northwest Territories.
10/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, 781-239-4623, sullivann@babson.edu

First Annual Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (GCEE) Summit Takes Place At Babson College ›

The First Annual Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (GCEE) Summit took place at Babson College last month at the Wellesley, Massachusetts campus.
10/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Launches Venture Accelerator To Support Student Entrepreneurs ›

From opportunity exploration and pursuit with an action plan to the ultimate launch.
10/19/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Hosts Business Women at Executive Conference Center November 6 ›

"Education, Employment, Empowerment: The Global Prospects for Women" is the theme for a conference hosted by Babson's CWL and the American Association of University Women - Massachusetts.
10/18/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

University-Based Entrepreneurship Ecosystems Book Co-Edited By Babson Professors Fetters, Greene ›

Provides critical insight based on cutting-edge analyses of how to frame, design, launch, and sustain efforts in the area of entrepreneurship.
10/18/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Three Babson Entrepreneur Teams Are Among MassChallenge Finalists ›

ScholarPRO Inc. – Diane Melville '10, Zyrra – Derek Ohly M'04, 7Solar Technologies, Inc. - Peter Vandermeulen M'04.
10/14/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBA Fast Track Students In San Francisco Volunteer At AT&T Park ›

4 San Francisco Fast Track students volunteered at a Giants game at AT&T Park alongside teens seeking opportunities working through Juma Ventures.
10/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Accenture’s William D. Green And Corporation For Supportive Housing’s Deborah De Santis Named To Babson College Alumni Entrepreneur Hall Of Fame ›

Established in 2008, the Hall of Fame welcomes alumni who distinguish themselves in entrepreneurial endeavors in all types of enterprises.
10/13/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Alumni Leadership Awards Presented ›

13 awards were presented to Babson alumni and faculty leaders honoring their distinguished service to the College.
10/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

WAKE UP! Do the Right Thing: Spike Lee at Babson College ›

This is a FREE event for current Babson students, faculty, staff, parents, alums, and Olin and Wellesley College students.
10/8/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Executive Education Leadership and Influence Program ›

Business professionals extend their influence to implement strategy.
10/7/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Ten Babson Undergrad Students Awarded Ely Trust Scholarships ›

Ten undergraduate students from Massachusetts have received scholarships totaling $22,500 from the Charles C. Ely Trust.
10/7/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

'Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders - The GRLI And Net Impact Challenge': Invitation To Submit Your Proposal ›

We are looking for innovative ideas on how to take personal and shared responsibility to a new level through business leadership and action.
10/6/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Center for Women’s Leadership Celebrates 10th Anniversary ›

Ten years ago Babson launched CWL as the first center of its kind in the country to bring together, under one roof, research, education, mentoring, networking, and leadership development for women in the business world.
10/5/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Professor Patricia Greene Moderates Panel At White House Women’s Entrepreneurship Conference ›

This event brought together a mix of business owners, women’s community leaders, administration officials, academics and lenders to discuss the critical challenges, opportunities and solutions needed to move the women’s business agenda to the next level.
10/4/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson MBA Team Takes Third Place In 2010 National Student Case Competition ›

MBA candidates from 28 of the nation's leading business schools competed for $35,000 in scholarships in the 2010 National Student Case Competition.
10/3/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Lewis Institute Lecture Series - Making A Difference: Difference Makers, Edgewalkers, And Intellectual Shamans ›

Using the emerging infrastructure on corporate responsibility as a foundation, this panel will explore the ways in which individual actions lead to new organizations, institutions, and, ultimately social change.
10/3/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Prof. Thornton Discusses Principles Of Objectivity, Changing Mindsets For Greater Effectiveness ›

Hosted by the Boston Women’s Network, Wednesday, October 6, 2010, Hilton Hotel, 89 Broad Street, Boston, 11:30 AM – registration, noon to 1:15 PM – program.
10/3/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

BATC Breakfast Speaker Series: Cloud Computing For The Start-Up And Small And Medium-Sized Business: Is It For You? ›

Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 7:30 – 9:45 am, Olin Hall, Needham/Wellesley Room.
10/2/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Global Film Series Features Children of Heaven, Raise the Red Lantern ›

The Series, cohosted by the Sorenson Center for the Arts and the A&H department, is curated by Professors Julie Levinson and Jenny Rademacher.
10/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Center For Information Management Studies And Ouellette & Associates Offer Leadership Series For IT Professionals ›

Nov and Dec 2010 and Jan 2011 at the Babson Executive Conference Center.
10/1/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Professor Creates Stock Index ›

Shulman's Stock Index of Global Entrepreneurs is a new investment tool based on the entrepreneurial characteristics of business managers at more than 400 of the best-managed, publicly-traded, entrepreneurial companies in the world.
9/30/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Faculty Panel: The European Debt Crisis & Its Impact On The Global Economy ›

This panel discussion, lead by Professors Neal Harris, Stephen Deets, and Frederic Chartier, will discuss the causes and effects, and present some of the ideas and policies that have been proposed to deal with the financial crisis
9/30/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Maximizing Commercial Real Estate Value with Renewable Energy Panel ›

Join our panel discussion to learn how renewable energy projects involving solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, and waste-to-energy technologies can increase the viability of real estate development projects and enhance the value of commercial properties.
9/30/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Executive Education Offers A Finance Program For Nonfinancial Professionals ›

Oct. 28-29, 2010 at the Babson Executive Conference Center, Wellesley, MA.
9/29/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Presents Symposium For Entrepreneurship Educators To Santander Fellows ›

Entrepreneurship educators from around the world at Babson to explore the entrepreneurial process of teaching and learning entrepreneurship--Sept. 26-Oct. 4, 2010
9/29/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Imagine H2O's Water Business Workshop - The Water Energy Nexus ›

Imagine H2O's Campus partners: MIT, Harvard, Babson, and Tufts
9/29/2010 by

Prof. Thomas Davenport to Keynote Inaugural Deloitte Analytics Symposium ›

Davenport's presentation will focus on how organizations can effectively use analytics to make better, fact-based decisions to help drive better business performance.
9/25/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Graduates Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s America's Best Young Entrepreneurs ›

PrimeTime Lacrosse ranked #3 and Convasis ranked #5.
9/24/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Students/Graduates Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2010 Finalists: America's Best Young Entrepreneurs ›

Don’t forget to vote.
9/24/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College-Rwanda Entrepreneurship Center Established ›

Babson and PSF establish a center in Kigali focused on developing entrepreneurs throughout Rwanda.
9/23/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Executive Education Develops Entrepreneurial Action: Online Program Reaches More Than 3,000 Brazilian Students ›

Through a partnership with Santander Bank.
9/23/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Lisa Gansky Launches First Book, The Mesh, at Babson, September 28 ›

Entrepreneur and environmentalist Lisa Gansky will launch her first book, The Mesh, at Babson, featuring a panel discussion with "Mesh" entrepreneurs.
9/23/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

American High Schools Increasingly Embrace Online Education, According To Babson Survey Research Group Study ›

400 principals say online learning meets the needs of their students through advanced placement, elective college courses, or credit recovery.
9/22/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson’s Entrepreneurship Guru William Bygrave Keynotes in Japan ›

William Bygrave, entrepreneurship professor emeritus, will address the Japanese Academy of Small Business Studies on September 25 in Tokyo.
9/22/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

New Initiative will Identify Policy Measures to Promote Development and Entrepreneurship ›

USAID, Babson College, and the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) are embarking on a partnership to strengthen entrepreneurship in different countries around the world.
9/22/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Princeton Review And Entrepreneur Magazine Name Babson Top College For Entrepreneurship ›

Babson College continues to be recognized as a leader in the field.
9/21/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Patricia Greene Keynotes at Family Business Education Symposium ›

Entrepreneurship professor Patricia Greene will offer the keynote address "Leashing the Power of Technology in Family Business Education" at the Family Business Education Symposium in Chicago, October 16
9/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

IT Professionals Become IT Leaders At Babson Executive Education ›

High-potential IT professionals gain crucial leadership skills and strategic perspectives at Babson Executive Education’s IT Leader Development Consortium—a two-module, six-day program— Oct. 12-24 (2010) and Jan. 11-13 (2011).
9/20/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

QS World MBA Tour’s Master Class led by Babson Faculty ›

The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business has been selected to instruct the Master Class segment of the QS World MBA Tour at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston on September 23, 2010.
9/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Incentive Targeting Is Mass Technology Leadership Council Deal Of The Year Finalist ›

Joshua Herzig-Marx M’08 startup
9/17/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

President Schlesinger Among Speakers At BIF Collaborative Innovation Summit ›

Live streaming is available.
9/15/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Recession Hammers U.S. Entrepreneurs According To Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Research; Dogged Determination Is Necessary To Survive ›

Good news is that survival rates among new ventures is rising.
9/15/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Len Schlesinger Joins BIF-7 Collaborative Innovation Summit Lineup ›

Babson President to Share Story about College’s Entrepreneur Experience Lab
9/15/2010 by Michael Chmura, 781-239-4549, mchmura@babson.edu

Cindy Klein-Marmer Named Entrepreneur Development Manager At Babson ›

Babson MBA alumna (Entrepreneurship Intensity Track) Cindy Klein-Marmer will manage the Babson Venture Accelerator program
9/14/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Scotland’s Saltire Fellows Develop Entrepreneurial Skills At Babson ›

The second cohort of Saltire Fellows have arrived to begin a 14-week program designed to develop their entrepreneurial leadership skills
9/14/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Welcomes New Arts Director Michèle Oshima ›

Michèle Oshima joins Babson with 15 years experience including that in women's studies and international business as well as managing students and artists-in-residence at MIT
9/9/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson To Host Campus-Wide Sustainability Fair ›

Hosted by Babson’s new Sustainability Office
9/8/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Memorial Service For Professor Jeff Ellis ›

Thursday, September 23 at 4:30 pm in the Glavin Chapel
9/8/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professor Erik Noyes Offers Keynote at Networks, Learning, and Entrepreneurship Conference in Wales ›

Dr. Noyes keynote address is "Looking for New Opportunities in Entrepreneurship Education," exploring the possibility of new media - especially visualization of entrepreneurship networks
9/7/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Stever Robbins Authors: Get-It-Done Guy’s 9 Steps To Work Less And Do More ›

Time management expert Robbins reveals his best strategies for accomplishing more, while working less
9/7/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

$100,000 Prize For Water Businesses That Save Energy - Imagine H2O Opens Its Second Annual Global Competition ›

Babson is among Imagine H2O’s partners and sponsors
9/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Bio-Pharma Professionals Gain Business Skills At Babson Executive Education ›

BioPharma: Mastering the Business of Science program at the Babson Executive Conference Center, Oct 18-22, 2010
9/1/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Professor Heidi Neck Keynotes at Entrepreneurship Conference in Peru ›

Entrepreneurship Professor Heidi Neck will present keynote on Teaching the Entrepreneurial Mindset at a Latin American roundtable conference in Peru, October 19-21
8/31/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Expansion of E-Mentor Corps ›

Babson is among the U.S. organizations involved in the State Department effort to support entrepreneurship in developing countries.
8/30/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson is Start Site of 13.1-Mile Route for The Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk September 12 ›

For the 2nd year, Babson will be the start site for the half-marathon/Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk held on Sunday, September 12.
8/27/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Executive Education Offers Breakfast Briefing To Help Companies Become “Coaching Organizations” ›

8-11:00 a.m. on Sept. 24th, 2010 at the Babson Executive Conference Center in Wellesley, MA.
8/26/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Executive Education Offers Retail Strategy and Management Program ›

September 11-17, 2010 at the Babson Executive Conference Center in Wellesley, MA.
8/25/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Alumnus Wins Award at Retail Pricing In Global Marketplace Conference ›

Thomas Jacobson, a Babson 1984 MBA alumnus, won the "Distinguished Pricing Award" at the Retail Pricing In Global Marketplace Conference.
8/24/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College to Help Establish Center for Entrepreneurship Excellence at Pakistan’s Institute of Business Administration ›

IBA will be an inaugural member of Babson’s Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (GCEE).
8/24/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Parade Magazine Names Babson to College A-List For Business And Accounting ›

Based on recommendations of top high school guidance counselors.
8/24/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College’s First Day/First Lesson Is On Social Responsibility ›

Babson students - along with faculty and staff - will spend the first day on campus learning to make a difference in the world, a new campus-wide first-day tradition.
8/23/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

U.S.News & World Report Magazine Ranks Babson #1 Undergraduate Program For Entrepreneurship - 14th Consecutive Time ›

Babson also is ranked #23 in the Best Business Programs ranking.
8/17/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professors Among First Winners of Trailblazer Award Recognizing Scholarship and Mentoring for Women Entrepreneurs ›

Entrepreneurship professors Candida Brush and Patti Greene are winners of the first Trailblazer Award for their work as founders of the DIANA Project.
8/16/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson 2010 Alumna Is Accountant and Celtics Dancer! ›

Alyssa Ziemba, a 2010 Babson Alumna, won a position as one of 18 Boston Celtics Dancers. In January, she will also begin her career as a staff auditor at BDO Seidman.
8/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Tom Davenport Makes List of Top 100 Graduate Blogs ›

The list was selected and compiled by Master Degree Online.com.
8/12/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Featured In The Princeton Books -- “The Best 373 Colleges” – 2011 Edition & "The Best Northeastern Colleges: 2011 Edition" ›

Previously, The Princeton Review ranked Babson -- 2010 Top Entrepreneurial Programs: Undergraduate:#1.
8/11/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College's Mary Gentile Authors "Giving Voice To Values; Speaking Your Mind When You Know What's Right" ›

Mary Gentile shows us how to speak our minds and act on our values when we already know what’s right.
8/9/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College Speaker Series:“Consumer And Industrial Marketing; Similarities And Differences” A Discussion by Keith Fox, Entrepreneur And Former Marketing Executive ›

Sponsored by Babson's Fast Track San Francisco on Friday, Aug. 20th.
8/6/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson 2010 Alumnus Is Finalist for Entrepreneur of The Year ›

Alexander Debelov, who graduated in May, is a finalist for Entrepreneur magazine's College Entrepreneur of the Year for 2010. You can vote!
8/4/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Ranked #21 Among Colleges For Salary Potential For Grads ›

PayScale 2010 College Salary Report ranks Babson's undergrad program #21 in a graduate's earning potential.
8/4/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Does A Baseball Team’s Disabled List Influence Its World Series Chances? ›

A baseball team's post-season performance is not necessarily influenced by the number of days players are placed on the disabled list.
8/2/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Among “Ten Business Schools That Should Be On Your Radar” - Fiske Guide To Colleges ›

According to Fiske, Babson is: “The country’s most prominent institution devoted entirely to business.”
7/28/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College, Business Innovation Factory Partner to Launch Entrepreneur Experience Lab ›

Novel platform will focus on illuminating entrepreneur experience and development of new entrepreneur support solutions.
7/27/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Entrepreneurs Make Finalist Stage of MassChallenge ›

Babson undergrads, MBAs and/or alumni are among the 110 finalists named to compete in the Accelerator Stage of the 2010 MassChallenge!
7/22/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Summer Entrepreneurs Pitch Their Ventures July 29 ›

Undergrad, MBA, and alumni taking Babson's Summer Venture Program present their business plans on Demo Day, July 29, 2-5 p.m.
7/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Center for Women's Business Research Elects Professor Patricia G. Greene Next Chair Of The Board ›

The Center is a Washington, DC based research organization dedicated to women’s entrepreneurship.
7/19/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Participates In U.S. Department Of State E-Mentors Corps To Support Aspiring And Emerging Entrepreneurs Around The World ›

The E-Mentor Corps will help to provide mentorship and in the process advance entrepreneurship, innovation and economic opportunity around the world.
7/14/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Entrepreneurs Among 300 In Second Round Of MassChallenge ›

Babson entrepreneurs now vie to be among the top 100 to compete for grants and awards through MassChallenge.
7/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Freshmen Student Businesses Earned Over $25,000 for Local Charities ›

16 businesses developed, launched, and liquidated by Babson freshmen reaped over $25,000 for charities they selected.
7/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Faculty Develop Curriculum for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program ›

Efforts in New York and Los Angeles areas.
7/12/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Entrepreneurs Compete In MassChallenge Competition ›

Several Babson Undergrad and MBA alumni, along with current students compete in MassChallenge!
6/29/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Successful Meetings Releases 2010 List Of Best Hotels, Conference Centers, Convention & Visitors Bureaus And National Tourist Offices As Selected By Meeting Planners Nationwide ›

Babson Executive Conference Center is named to Successful Meetings' 2010 list of Best Hotels, Conference Centers, Convention & Visitor Bureaus and National Tourist Offices
6/29/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

New Research Identifies Six Dimensions That Characterize Success-Oriented Small Business Owners ›

Effort involving Patricia Greene.
6/28/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Faculty Video Shows How Healthy ‘Entrepreneurial Ecosystems’ Can Rejuvenate The Global Economy ›

Babson's Cohen and Rangan recently co-authored "Capital Rising: How Capital Flows Are Changing Business Systems All Over the World."
6/25/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

2010 DIANA International Research Conference on Women’s Entrepreneurship ›

The 2010 DIANA International Research Conference on Women’s Entrepreneurship will be held in Banff, Alberta, Canada, August 3-4.
6/23/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Entrepreneurship Faculty Name Debelov Outstanding Entrepreneurial Studies Major ›

Recent grad lived in E-Tower dorm and his Entrepreneurial venture, Crelligence, won the 2010 Undergraduate Business Plan Competition.
6/23/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

General Assembly Of Globally Responsible Leadership Held At Babson ›

"Embedding Entrepreneurial Thought & Action Into Global Responsibility" is the theme of the GRLI General Assembly. The mission is to 'develop a next generation of responsible leaders' according to Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno.
6/21/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Cohan And Rangan Author New Book-Capital Rising: How Capital Flows Are Changing Business Systems All Over the World ›

An incisive look at “entrepreneurial ecosystems”—how they function and what it means to businesses around the world
6/18/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson’s Hunt and Weintraub Release 2nd Edition Of Business Book Classic—The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent In Business ›

Authors are founders of the Babson College Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Program, and have talked with more than 4,000 managers and entrepreneurs about coaching and talent development
6/17/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson’s Philip Shapiro Named CFO Of The Year By Boston Business Journal ›

Boston Business Journal has selected Philip Shapiro as CFO of the Year in the non-profit sector - the only one from academia.
6/17/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Patricia G. Greene, Ph.D., MBA, Named Special Academic Advisor To The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute ›

Babson Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship, Patricia G. Greene, has been named Special Academic Advisor to The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute to help shape their research agenda.
6/17/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

RetireLife Is Named ‘Hot Startup’ by Entrepreneur Magazine ›

Founded by Babson College graduate Megan Shea, RetireLife is the nation’s largest online eldercare directory
6/17/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Professor Mary O’Donoghue Publishes First Novel ›

Poet and Babson professor Mary O'Donoghue has published her first novel, "Before the House Burns."
6/16/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

América Economia Ranks Babson's MBA Program Among Top 20 Worldwide ›

Babson is ranked #11 among U.S. schools.
6/14/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson And Boston Area Graduate Students Volunteer At City’s Food Bank ›

Graduate students from Babson and other Boston area grad programs will spend Saturday, June 12, volunteering together at the Greater Boston Food Bank
6/11/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Breakfast Briefing: New Social Media Research from Babson ›

Babson Executive Education is hosting a Breakfast Briefing on June 25 at the Executive Conference Center to discuss their new research on social media
6/9/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

MBA Biz CustomMade Secures $1.15M in Round of Funding ›

Co-founder and Chief Executive Mike Salguero M'10
6/9/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Named Top 25 MBA Program For Earnings By Bloomberg Businessweek ›

Bloomberg Businessweek has ranked Babson's MBA program 25th for earnings by graduates over a 20-year career
6/7/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Summer Venture Program at Babson College: 15 Teams of Student Entrepreneurs Grow Their Businesses ›

15 teams of entrepreneurs including undergraduate and MBA students and alumni, are spending 10 weeks at Babson's Summer Venture Program
6/7/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Program For Entrepreneurship Educators Certification Held In Sao Paulo, Brazil ›

Babson's Michael Gordon delivered three-day intensive on topic of Corporate Entrepreneurship to 40 members of SENAC Entrepreneurship faculty
6/4/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

MITX Honors Graduate Businesses ›

MITX Honors Graduate Businesses
6/4/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Partners With Howard Community College To Facilitate Preferred Admission/Transfer HCC Entrepreneurship/Business Students ›

On "Entrepreneur Day" at Howard Community College, Babson Dean Dennis Hanno and HCC President Kathleen Hetherington signed an agreement that facilitates admission of HCC's entrepreneurial & business students to Babson to earn bachelor degrees in business.
6/3/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Hosts Former BNY Mellon Wealth Management CEO, David Lamere, June 10 at Harvard Club of Boston ›

Babson's Cutler Center and Financial Services Career Affinity Group co-host a breakfast meeting as part of the Boston Speaker Series Events, with guest David Lamere, Babson alumni and Former BNY Mellon Wealth Management CEO
6/2/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Global Entrepreneurship Program-65 Students From 17 Countries Complete Studies At Babson College ›

GEP is offered on three continents by renowned business schools-EMLYON (France), Babson's F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (USA), and Zhejiang University’s School of Management (China).
6/2/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project Established ›

Seeks to help societies around the world create the policies, structures, programs and climate that foster entrepreneurship.
6/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Prof. Goldstein Among SEC Panelists Speaking On Market Structure Roundtable ›

He will appear on Panel Two — High Frequency Trading, which is scheduled to begin on June 2 at 11:45 a.m.
6/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Entrepreneurship Educators To Meet At Babson College ›

2010 Price-Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) May 31-June 4, 2010 at Babson College in Wellesley, MA.
5/27/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College and Olin CollegeTo Host Xconomy Summit On Innovation, Technology, And Entrepreneurship (XSITE) June 17 ›

Meet some of the region's leading CEOs, entrepreneurs, inventors, and investors
5/25/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s CFO Philip Shapiro Elected To ISO New England Board ›

Babson Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer.
5/24/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

From Babson Executive Education-Report on Business Uncertainty: 2010 Global Survey Results ›

According to new research released this week by Babson Executive Education (BEE)—almost half of 1,048 global executives surveyed said they are taking bolder actions than before 2008 when the global economy tumbled
5/21/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

New Chef at Babson Executive Conference Center ›

John Mills of Methuen is the new Executive Chef at BECC. He has prepared meals for two former U.S. presidents, George H.W. Bush, and Bill Clinton!
5/21/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson MBA Student in San Francisco Fast Track Program Earns Community Award ›

Jenny Flores, an MBA student in Babson's fast-track program in San Francisco, has earned the Community Impact Award from the Northern California Community Loan Fund.
5/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Student Screenplay Writer Wins Babson’s Creative Thinking Prize ›

3 undergrad students won awards for their creativity and for how they explained the influences that led to their creation - innovation, decision-making, and an entrepreneurial mindset
5/19/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College and Abu Dhabi School of Management Sign Advisory Agreement ›

5/18/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

AACSB International's John Fernandes Receives Honorary Doctorate From Babson College ›

John Fernandes, Babson undergrad '75 and president of AACSB International Received an Honorary Doctor of Laws at Babson's commencement
5/17/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Increases Town Scholarship to High School Seniors in Wellesley ›

High school seniors in Wellesley will have $30,000 in scholarships from Babson available beginning in the 2011-2012 academic year.
5/17/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Grewal Is Named Distinguished Marketing Educator ›

Grewal will accept the prestigious honor from The Academy of Marketing Science at the 2010 AMS Annual Conference on May 26-29 in Portland Oregon
5/17/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College’s Center For Women’s Leadership Hosts Annual Latina Conference ›

Babson's CWL Director Jan Shubert will moderate a panel on entrepreneurs when Babson hosts the 4th Annual Collaborative Latina Summit on May 20, put on by ALPFA
5/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson’s Candida Brush Speaks at Entrepreneurship Research Conference ›

Babson’s Entrepreneurship Division Chair and noted researcher Candida Brush will speak on mentoring and being mentored at the 2010 Entrepreneurship Research Conference at UConn, May 20-22
5/13/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College Dean And Alumnus Entrepreneur Publish Book About Millennials ›

Rachel I. Reiser, Babson Associate Dean for Academic Services,and Babson alum Richard Bottner, Founder and President, Intern Bridge, have teamed up to publish Millennials On Board: The Impact Of The Rising Generation On The Workplace
5/10/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top in the World ›

BEE ranks #5 in the U.S. and #12 in the world among custom programs.
5/10/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Bosnia and Herzegovina 2009 National Report Published ›

B&H entrepreneurs do not have high-growth expectations: only 13.8% expect to create 10 or more jobs in the next five years
5/10/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Bloomberg BusinessWeek Ranks Babson Undergraduate Program Top 10 In Six Categories ›

Sustainability, Microeconomics, Financial Management, Strategy, Marketing Management and Operations Management
5/7/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Commencement Ceremonies May 15 ›

The May 15 undergraduate commencement ceremony will be at 10:00 a.m., the graduate event will be at 2:30 p.m. Read details about the speakers and eco-friendly efforts.
5/6/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

TiE-Boston Entrepreneurship Conference Bootcamp Sponsored by Babson MBA Program ›

The Babson MBA Program sponsors Entrepreneurial Bootcamp at TiECON-Boston, May 27-28 at the Westin Hotel in Waltham
5/5/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Sociable Professors ›

First-of-its-Kind Survey Finds College Faculty Increasingly Using Social Media
5/4/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Research Shows Steady Turnaround In Middle-Market Mergers & Acquisitions ›

Survey by Prof. Mulvaney and MBA students found a significant increase in the number of middle-sized firms working with specialized investment banking firms
5/3/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Buying And Selling Small Businesses—Discussion By Babson College Professor Kevin Mulvaney—Babson College Speaker Series ›

Friday, June 11th, 2010, 5:30 p.m. with Fast Track Information Session and presentation at 6:15 p.m. Two World Trade Center, Portland, OR
5/3/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Professor J.P. Jeannet Receives Babson’s Carpenter Prize ›

Babson's most prestigious honor is awarded to Professor J.P. Jeannet at the spring campus-wide Town Meeting
5/3/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Steady Turnaround In Middle-Market Mergers According To Babson Research ›

The market for Mergers & Acquisitions is clearly improving and will continue throughout 2011-2012 according to a survey conducted by MBA students and Professor Kevin J. Mulvaney at Babson College.
5/3/2010 by Barbara Spies Blairblairb@babson.edu781-239-4621

IMD and EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland to Host 30th Annual Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference ›

The 2010 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC) will be held June 9-12 in Switzerland, and is co-sponsored by IMD and EPFL.
4/30/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Among Massachusetts’ Colleges/Universities Honored for Recycling Efforts ›

Babson joined with other Massachusetts schools to help the environment by participating in Recyclemania 2010. Today they were recognized by the Massachusetts College & University Recycling Council (CURC).
4/29/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Ten Babson Students Win Trip to China for Alibaba.com's Entrepreneur Abroad Program ›

Ten undergraduate Babson students are among the 50 selected by Alibaba.com to participate in the Entrepreneur Abroad Program in Hangzhou, China, next September.
4/28/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Freshman Among 2010 Young Global Entrepreneur of the Year Winners ›

Prince Debrah, a first-year Babson undergrad is a winner of the 2010 Young Global Entrepreneur of the Year, presented by NFTE, Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship.
4/28/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Prof. Dan Isenberg MassChallenge Virtual MasterClass: Mass Globalpreneur: Best Practice, High Growth, High Impact ›

Prof. Dan Isenberg to speak on Mass Globalpreneur: Best Practice, High Growth, High Impact.
4/27/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Evolve Foods Wins Babson College Graduate School Business Plan Competition ›

Runner-up finalists - HappeningMap.com and Recipe Key - tied for second place.
4/27/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Provost Ansari Participates In Catalyzing Youth Entrepreneurship Panel At Presidential Summit On Entrepreneurship ›

Participates in the Catalyzing Youth Entrepreneurship panel.
4/26/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Palestinian Entrepreneur Receives Scholarship At Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship ›

A Palestinian entrepreneur who has been named “Best Student CEO in the Arab World” has received a scholarship to attend Babson’s Graduate Program after her presentation today at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship.
4/26/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Lewis Initiative Talk On ‘Competitive Advantage’ At Babson May 4 ›

Babson's Lewis Initiative will host the final interactive talk on May 4 in Olin Hall. The title is "Extreme Competitive Advantage; Driving Business and Social Value Throughout an Organization."
4/26/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Crelligence Media Wins Babson Undergraduate Business Plan Competition ›

A social media marketing company that specializes in compensated consumer-generated media is the winner of Babson’s John H. Muller Jr. Business Plan Competition.
4/26/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Emergent Energy Group Receives Babson Student Business Of The Year Award ›

The Student Business of the Year Award, established in 1959, is presented by the Babson College Alumni Association in recognition of an undergraduate student’s outstanding commitment to launching and operating a successful enterprise.
4/23/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Summit at Wellesley April 21 Looks At Education System Changes Necessary To Tackle World Problems ›

Wellesley, Babson and Olin Colleges to Announce new Collaborative Initiatives
4/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Chile 2009 GEM Report: Despite Reduced Opportunities, Crisis Did Not Affect Level Of Entrepreneurship ›

Babson College is lead sponsor and co-founder of the GEM project.
4/20/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Hosts Panel of Sales Professionals At MIT Sloan Sales Conference May 7 ›

Babson is taking a lead role at MIT Sloan's Sales Conference May 7, hosting a panel on loss of 'human element' in sales process, moderated by Babson lecturer Bob Caspe.
4/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Increases Town Scholarship At Needham’s 300th Anniversary ›

Acknowledging Needham's 300th anniversary of incorporation, Babson has increased the annual Town Scholarship to $30,000.
4/19/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

U.S. News Names Babson's MBA Program #1 In Entrepreneurship – 17th Year In A Row ›

The other entrepreneurship programs behind us in the top five are Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan), Harvard University, and University of Pennsylvania (Wharton).
4/15/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Executive Education Offers Retail Strategy & Management Course to Senior Leaders ›

BEE offers open enrollment on Retail Strategy & Management to Senior Leaders May 1-7 at The College of William & Mary, and September 11-17 at Babson's Executive Conference Center.
4/15/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College Celebrates Student Venturing April 21-22, 2010 ›

Events include creative thinking contests, a speed venturing and networking lunch, a conversation with Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Capital Partners on “Mastering the VC Game: An Essential Guide for Entrepreneurs”.
4/15/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Two Undergraduate Businesses Have Been Named Finalists In The Babson Student Business Of The Year Competition ›

Emergent Energy Group and ThinkLite LLC; presentation is Thursday, April 22, 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m., Olin Auditorium, as part of the Celebrating Student Venturing events at Babson.
4/14/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Six Businesses Compete in Babson’s Business Plan Competitions ›

On “Celebrating Student Venturing” day Thursday, April 22, 2010.
4/13/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Creating Social and Economic Value: The Equal Exchange Experience ›

Rodney North, Employee-Owner & Board Chair, Equal Exchange, will speak about “Creating Social and Economic Value--A Cooperative’s Perspective” on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 6:30 pm, Babson College, Olin Hall, Olin Auditorium.
4/12/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Student Business Teams Compete In Not-For-Profit Competition ›

Three teams of Babson students are finalists for the Shelby Cullom Davis Entrepreneurship Prize, awarded during “Celebrating Student Venturing Day” Thursday, April 22nd.
4/12/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

AACSB President John Fernandes And Manchester Bidwell Corporation President And CEO William Strickland To Receive Honorary Degrees; Strickland To Address Commencement Audiences ›

On May 15, AACSB President John Fernandes And Manchester Bidwell Corporation President And CEO William Strickland will receive Honorary Degrees at Babson's commencement. Strickland will address address the undergraduate and graduate audiences.
4/9/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Changing Business Models—Discussion By Babson College Professor Les Charm—Babson College Speaker Series ›

Friday, May 7, 2010 beginning at 5:15 PM at Two World Trade Center, Mezzanine Level, 25 SW Salmon Street, Portland, OR.
4/8/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

India Business Leader Shiv Nadar Speaks to Babson Community April 6 ›

Shiv Nadar will talk on Tuesday, April 6, 10-10:30 to faculty, staff and students. He will share his interests and initiatives, and learn about entrepreneurship education.
4/5/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Small Venture and Startup Career Fair At Babson College-April 14th ›

Companies showcase and recruit entrepreneurial-minded Babson College students for internships, part and full-time positions.
4/1/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Forum on Entrepreneurship in Latin America at Babson April 9 ›

Former president of Mexico Vicente Fox will keynote at Babson Latin American Club's forum on Friday, April 9.
4/1/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College to Host 6th Annual Entreprelliance Conference ›

A coalition of 19 member schools in the collegiate entrepreneurship community gather at Babson Sat., April 3rd.
3/31/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Inducts Genzyme’s Termeer Into Academy Of Distinguished Entrepreneurs ›

Babson's World Stage Event on April 7 will be highlighted by the induction of Genzyme’s Henri Termeer into its Academy Of Distinguished Entrepreneurs.
3/29/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

First-Year Babson Undergraduates Launch 16 Businesses ›

16 new businesses are launched and being managed and marketed by first year students. By May they will have liquidated and donated any profits to charity.
3/25/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Influencing Social Enterprise In Boston: A Conversation With Local Business Leaders ›

The latest installment of At the End of the Day, a four-part interactive forum, will feature John Fish, Suffolk Construction Company Inc., Robert A. Glassman, Wainwright Bank & Trust Company, and Alan Lewis, Grand Circle Corporation.
3/20/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Fortune Magazine Features Babson College As One Of Five Schools For Entrepreneurs ›

Fortune features Babson FME program and faculty as a “Competitive edge: Every first-year student has to start a business, with the goal of turning a profit on a loan of up to $3,000 by year's end. Faculty members have real-world experience.“
3/18/2010 by

Babson College New York City Rocket Pitch Event Highlights Student And Alumni Entrepreneurs ›

The NYC Rocket Pitch with student and alumni entrepreneurs will be held March 25, starting at 6:30, at The Princeton Club of New York.
3/17/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Professor DiCarlo is Keynote at Social Entrepreneurship Conference in Turkey ›

Lisa DiCarlo addressed delegates to the conference "Social Entrepreneurship: Service, Empowerment and Innovation," held at Bogazici University in Istanbul.
3/17/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Spring Break: From Arctic to Africa ›

Business students and Babson faculty and staff are traveling during spring break for academic credit in the Arctic and Africa, and to El Salvador for service with Habitat for Humanity.
3/16/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Gentile Presents “Giving Voice To Values” Curriculum At 2nd Global Forum For Responsible Management Education ›

Giving Voice to Values (GVV) is an innovative curriculum for developing the skills, knowledge, and commitment required to implement values-based leadership.
3/15/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Financial Times Again Names Babson Fast Track MBA To Its Online MBA 2010 Listing ›

Babson's Fast Track MBA is among the 13 U.S. programs to make the Financial Times Online MBA 2010 Listing.
3/15/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Student Consultants Bring Entrepreneurial Thinking To Client Companies ›

This year, 341 Babson MBA students participated in consulting projects for 71 companies around the world.
3/12/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson’s Goldberg Helps Launch ‘Women’s Empowerment Principles’ At United Nations Global Impact Conference ›

Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg represented Babson at a conference to launch and help promote "Women's Empowerment Principles: Equality Means Business."
3/11/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Holds World Stage Event To Celebrate and Advance Global Entrepreneurship ›

On April 7 at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, Babson will host an evening to celebrate entrepreneurs and to advance entrepreneurship worldwide.
3/9/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

New Study Shows Need to Bolster Entrepreneurship Education Worldwide ›

The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Special Report: A Global Perspective on Entrepreneurship Education and Training, released today at Babson College, lead sponsor and co-founder of the GEM project.
3/8/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson College Named Top 20 Undergraduate Business School By Bloomberg BusinessWeek ›

Bloomberg BusinessWeek has ranked Babson College #17 on its 2010 ranking of “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools.”
3/5/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson College Receives National Recognition for Community Service, Named to President’s Honor Roll ›

The President's community service honor roll is the highest federal recognition a college can receive for its volunteering, service-learning, and civic engagement.
3/5/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson College Alumni to Hear Banking Challenges at Breakfast Meeting March 11 ›

Steve Feinstein will moderate the panel discussion on "Cautious Optimism: New Risk Paradigm Creates Opportunities for Innovative Players in Banking" at the Downtown Harvard Club.
3/2/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Students Participate In AICUM Student Financial Aid Day ›

Babson students were among the nearly 150 students and financial aid directors representing 28 schools who gathered at the State House for the Association of Independent College and Universities in Massachusetts (AICUM) Student Financial Aid Day.
3/1/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Diane Mulcahy Granted Prestigious Eisenhower Fellowship ›

Executive-in-Residence and adjunct lecturer in entrepreneurship at Babson, Diane Mulcahy, has earned an Eisenhower Fellowship to do research on women in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Turkey.
2/25/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson Professor's Business Ethics Curriculum is Featured Article in Harvard Business Review ›

Mary C. Gentile authors “Managing Yourself: Keeping Your Colleagues Honest,” which has been selected as a featured article in the March 2010 publication of the Harvard Business Review.
2/23/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Businesses Emergent And IdeaPaint Honored ›

Babson businesses Emergent and IdeaPaint along with Wistia and SCVNGR will be celebrated at the University of Massachusetts Boston Venture Development Center “NEXT: A Celebration of the Commonwealth’s Emerging Entrepreneurs.”
2/22/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Call For Entries: Babson Business Plan Competition 2010 ›

Babson students who have written quality business plans are encouraged to participate in our annual competition.
2/19/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

IdeaPaint Secures Additional Financing To Capitalize On Growth Opportunities; Dry-Erase Paint Creator Raises Second Round of Venture Funding ›

IdeaPaint was created by Babson graduates while they were undergraduate students at the College.
2/16/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Sign-Up For SmartBrief On Entrepreneurs ›

33,000 Entrepreneurs swear by this daily, and so should you.
2/16/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Golf Tips Can Improve Your Career Transitions ›

Golfer and entrepreneur Candida Brush, Babson College Entrepreneurship Division Chair, knows that lessons learned in the game of golf can guide those in the throes of managing career transitions.
2/12/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Moving From Managing To Leading: The Women’s Program At Babson ›

April 26-30, 2010; the five-day open enrollment offering is designed for female leaders.
2/11/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Shouldn’t Everyone Think & Act Like an Entrepreneur? MBA Programs Examined Through an Entrepreneurial Lens—Babson College Speaker Series ›

Discussion By Babson College Distinguished Professor Michael L. Fetters, February 11, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mission Bay Conference Center, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA.
2/8/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

BusinessWeek Names Babson Startup RetireLife One of America's Most Promising Startups ›

Founded in 2009 by Megan Shea M ‘09 based on her experiences with managing her grandparents’ care, RetireLife aims to be the premier guide for eldercare planning.
2/6/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Grads Will Wear Caps and Gowns Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles ›

Graduating students in May have chosen to help save the environment even on their graduation day.
2/1/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Dynamic New Clean Energy Company Emerges ›

EnergyClimate Solutions Working With Babson College and Clark University among Other Area Schools
1/28/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Entrepreneur Jeffrey Brown Among Guests At 2010 State Of The Union ›

His company employs 2,300 associates who are committed to making a difference for their customers and the local communities they serve.
1/27/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA Program #1 In Entrepreneurship ›

For the first time, the graduate school was ranked #1 in Entrepreneurship in a news cycle by all three major publications: U.S. News & World Report (April, 2009), The Princeton Review (October, 2009), and the Financial Times (January, 2010).
1/26/2010 by

New Study: Online Education Up 17% To 4.6 Million ›

The seventh annual survey, a collaborative effort between the Babson Survey Research Group, the College Board and the Sloan Consortium, is the leading barometer of online learning in the United States.
1/26/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson’s Entrepreneurial Knowledge In New Book From The Wall Street Journal ›

The Wall Street Journal Complete Small Business Guidebook By Colleen DeBaise
1/25/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Entrepreneurs Present Business Ideas At Annual Rocket Pitch ›

93 teams of Babson entrepreneurs will pitch their business ideas from 9-noon on Friday, October 29 to students, faculty, entrepreneurs, investors and service providers!
1/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Professors Patricia Greene And Heidi Neck Are Pillar Presenters At USASBE Annual Meeting, Speaking On “Entrepreneurship Pedagogy: Known Worlds and New Frontiers” ›

Professors Greene And Neck Share Their Entrepreneurship Expertise and Experience at USASBE Conference.
1/20/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Babson First Year Entrepreneurship Experience Course Wins Honor ›

Babson's Ted Grossman, Richard Mandel, and Babson/Olin joint appointee Steve Schiffman, will accept the Leavey Award for their leadership in developing Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship.
1/19/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Inaugural ‘We Own It Summit’ Produces Tangible Goals For Promoting Women’s Participation In High Growth Entrepreneurship ›

Babson is a Summit planning institution. Diane Mulcahy, Entrepreneurship Lecturer and Corporate Finance/VC specialist is on speakers' panel
1/17/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Alumni Entrepreneur Is Selected To Attend First Youth International Economic Forum In St. Petersburg, Russia ›

Recent grad and Crelligence founder Alex Debelov is one of just 200 young entrepreneurs selected from all over the world- June 15-19th.
1/16/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Business Startup Attempts Drop in Wealthiest Countries ›

The number of people trying to start businesses with the potential to boost the economy and create new jobs declined 10 percent in the wealthiest nations during the recent global slowdown, according to the results of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.
1/13/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

What We Can Learn From The Current Financial Crisis—Discussion By Babson College Graduate School Dean Raghu Tadepalli—Babson College Speaker Series ›

Thursday, January 21, 2010 beginning at 6:30 PM at the Mission Bay Conference Center, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA.
1/13/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Babson Undergrads Back in Ghana To Teach Entrepreneurship ›

45 students, faculty, and staff are in Ghana to teach entrepreneurship to elementary and high school students, and adult learners.
1/12/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

Massachusetts Hosts Emerging Ulster Technology Entrepreneurs ›

The initiative is part of the Ulster Business School’s Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Transformation Program and is hosted by Babson College.
1/7/2010 by Michael Chmura, mchmura@babson.edu, 781-239-4549

Babson Students Named Ashoka Changemakers for Social Entrepreneurship ›

Five undergraduate and five MBA students make up the team that will begin the Babson Ashoka Changemaker partnership.
1/5/2010 by Nancy Sullivan, sullivann@babson.edu, 781-239-4623

U.S. GEM Report: More Older Americans Take on Entrepreneurship Ventures ›

Entrepreneurial behavior among older Americans (44-99) rose significantly in 2008.
1/5/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621

Entrepreneurs’ Handbook Now Available In Print Edition ›

Action Trumps Everything—this year’s biz book for entrepreneurs—is now available in softcover print.
1/3/2010 by Barbara Spies Blair, blairb@babson.edu, 781-239-4621
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