Babson Briefs

Babson Briefs highlight the latest institutional and individual achievements, accomplishments, accolades, and announcements. Do you have news to share with the Babson community? Submit your Babson Brief at news@babson.edu.

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Barefoot Athletics Challenge Celebrates 10th Anniversary The annual Barefoot Athletics Challenge returns next week, March 6-8, rallying alumni, friends, and fans to support Babson’s athletic programs.

By Thought & Action Staff

February 28, 2023

Tagged Athletics, Student Life, Alumni

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Babson Professors Ranked Among Best Business and Management Scientists Two Babson College professors, Dhruv Grewal and Thomas Davenport, were recently named to Research.com’s 2023 list of Best Business and Management Scientists.

By Thought & Action Staff

February 24, 2023

Tagged Faculty, Research

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Students Win 3rd-Straight Local CFA Institute Research Challenge Babson students won CFA Society Boston’s local research challenge for the third consecutive year, and the fifth time in the last seven years.

By Bryan Lipiner

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Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

February 16, 2023

Tagged Finance, Class of 2023, Campus, Student Life

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Babson College Named Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students Babson College was named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

By Thought & Action Staff

February 10, 2023

Tagged Global, Graduate, Entrepreneurship Education

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Babson Police Officers Honored with Sean Collier Award Babson College police officers Kevin Carrigan and Nashley Gonzalez were honored recently by the Massachusetts Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators for community-oriented policing and innovation in policing.

By Thought & Action Staff

January 25, 2023

Tagged Campus

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Babson’s Lawrence P. Ward Earns Distinguished Alumni Award from Penn Lawrence P. Ward, Babson College’s vice president and dean of campus life, recently was honored by the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

By Thought & Action Staff

January 24, 2023

Tagged Leadership, Management

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Inaugural Babson Presidential Scholar Faculty Awards Announced Anjali Bal and Sandra Graham have received the inaugural Babson Presidential Scholar awards for the 2023–2024 academic year.

By Thought & Action Staff

December 15, 2022

Tagged Faculty, Research

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BeSure Wins Inaugural Babson FinTech Startup Pitch Competition Mahdi Rahideh, Giorgio de Camargo Andrade Bonachela, Qadeer Shahbaz ‘23, and Santiago Coppoletta ‘23 from the group BeSure won the inaugural Babson FinTech Startup Pitch Competition, sponsored by BlueSnap. The group also took home $1,000 in cash prizes for its fintech idea.

By Thought & Action Staff

December 2, 2022

Tagged Finance, Technology, Undergraduate

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Babson Professors Honored for Research Papers Babson College professors Sebastian Fixson and Linghang Zeng recently won awards for research papers they co-authored.

By Thought & Action Staff

November 28, 2022

Tagged Faculty, Research

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Babson’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony Honors Students Ten students were presented awards for their philanthropic, academic, and community accomplishments.

By Thought & Action Staff

November 14, 2022

Tagged Undergraduate, Student Life, Class of 2023, Class of 2024, Class of 2025

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