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.

Babson Board of Trustees Welcomes Two New Members KP Balaraj P’25, the founder of KPB Family Trust, and Ryan Kratz ’98, a private investor and former senior executive in the commercial real estate services industry, have been elected to the Babson Board of Trustees.
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October 17, 2024

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Kaitlyn Pristawa ’26 Earns Second Place at UNITE 2030 Changemaker Summit Kaitlyn Pristawa ’26 won second place at UNITE 2030’s Changemaker Summit, pitching an innovative program aiding migrant children with PTSD.
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Hillary Chabot
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Hillary Chabot
Hillary Chabot is a writer for Babson Thought & Action and Babson Magazine. An award-winning journalist, she is known for her insightful reporting and dedication to detailed storytelling. With a career spanning over two decades, she has covered a wide range of topics, from presidential campaigns and government policy to neighborhood issues and investigative series. As a reporter for The Boston Herald, Hillary earned a reputation for tenacity and integrity. Her work at Babson College fuels her passions—to learn something new every day and conduct thoughtful, empathic interviews. She’s thrilled to be at Babson College, where students, faculty, staff members and classes provide compelling copy daily.
October 9, 2024

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Babson Launches Foundations of AI Badge for Students Babson College is further empowering students to understand and embrace artificial intelligence with the launch of its Foundations of AI digital badge.
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October 8, 2024

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Babson Professor Josh Stillwagon Speaks at Globe Summit 2024 Josh Stillwagon spoke on a panel examining the shifting economic landscape in Massachusetts and beyond.
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October 4, 2024

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Make Your Mark, Babson’s Annual Giving Event, Set for October 9–10 Two new student scholarships are among the matching challenges at Babson’s biggest fundraising event of the year, Make Your Mark, October 9–10.
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October 3, 2024

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F&E CWEL Kicks Off 25th Anniversary Celebration Series The Frank & Eileen™ Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership begins its 25th anniversary celebration with a special LinkedIn series.
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October 2, 2024

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Babson Students, Professor Recognized for Legal Research at ALSB Conference Three Babson College students and a professor were finalists for awards at the centennial conference of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business in Washington, D.C.
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October 1, 2024

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Babson College Introduces New AI Tools, Opportunities for Students Babson College has introduced the MathBot, a generative AI tool developed jointly with Microsoft and Terawe, to support student learning. It also has committed $250,000 in AI-focused student grants.
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September 18, 2024

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Babson Faculty Honored for Excellence, Scholarship, and Service Eleven Babson faculty members were recognized earlier this month with Dean’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Faculty Scholarship Awards, and Service Awards.
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September 11, 2024

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Babson Ranks No. 5 Overall for Mid-Career Salary Potential Babson College now ranks No. 5 overall for mid-career salary potential, according to Payscale’s 2024 College Salary Report.
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August 30, 2024

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