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.

LISTEN: Food Insecurity, Nutrition, and the Power of Leadership In the third episode of Season 2 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” hear how Jeni Wheeler MBA’05 is using business modeling and social entrepreneurship to turn crisis into opportunity, creating a sustainable system that rescues food and nourishes families in need.
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November 18, 2025

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Priyansh Bothra '25 Wins 15th Annual Babson Trading Competition Priyansh Bothra ’25 won the 15th annual Babson Trading Competition, which attracted more than 60 undergraduate and graduate students from Babson College, Olin College, and Wellesley College to the Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance.
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November 17, 2025

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Babson Economics Team Earns Honorable Mention at Boston Regional College Fed Challenge  Babson College and a team of economics students earned an honorable mention at the regional finals of the 2025 Boston Regional College Fed Challenge competition at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
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November 11, 2025

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Talha Gulzar MBA’25 and Nada Hashmi Win Award for Research Paper at NEAIS Talha Gulzar MBA’25 and Associate Professor Nada Hashmi won the Best Student Paper Award at the New England Association for Information Systems conference.
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October 29, 2025

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Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21 to Return to Campus to Release His New Book about Ring Jamie Siminoff ’99, H’21 returns to Babson on November 10 to launch his new book and sit down with President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD for a fireside chat hosted by the Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
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October 24, 2025

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LISTEN: How Do You Assemble a Winning Team? In the second episode of Season 2 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” Babson men’s ice hockey coach Jamie Rice ’90 offers a unique perspective on entrepreneurial leadership and building winning organizations that thrive together.
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October 22, 2025

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LISTEN: An Audacious Plan to Fix Foster Care In the first episode of Season 2 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” Babson professor Sandra Bravo MBA’87 tackles one of society’s hardest problems—foster care.
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October 9, 2025

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Blank School Wins Boston Business Journal Fire Award for Fueling Entrepreneurial Innovation Babson’s Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, and two other businesses with Babson ties, earned BostInno’s 2025 Fire Awards.
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October 9, 2025

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Babson President Stephen Spinelli Jr. Honored with Inaugural Ireland-USA Bridge-Builder Award President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD received the Ireland-USA Bridge-Builder Award for fostering entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.
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October 2, 2025

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Babson Faculty Awards Honor Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service A dozen Babson faculty members were honored earlier this month by their colleagues with prestigious College awards for their excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
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September 22, 2025

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