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Whether it happens in the classroom, while consulting with our partner companies, or at one of our global hubs, we bring you compelling stories about what’s happening throughout the Babson College community.

Whatever It Takes Entrepreneurs have shifted their companies to address coronavirus-related needs, and in the process, have learned much about the effort required to pivot.

By Bryan Lipiner

April 27, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2020, Career, Corporate Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Graduate, Undergraduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-31 10:27:06

Experiments and Adventures in Online Learning Professor Heidi Neck is not afraid to experiment when teaching online. Her entrepreneurship course features daily reflections, daring assignments, and, for one day, a dress code.

By John Crawford

April 24, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Online Classes

Posted in Community

2026-08-26 21:41:24

Babson Community Coronavirus Update The latest on Babson College’s response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).

By Kait Smith Lanthier

April 24, 2020

Tagged Campus

Posted in Community

26.2 Miles of Motivation In an effort to raise money for members of his Vermont community, Alex Crompton ’20 ran an impromptu marathon on the back roads of his home state.

By Bryan Lipiner

April 24, 2020

Tagged Athletics, Class of 2020, Babson Heroes, Student Life, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

2026-07-24 21:38:24

Virtual Reality: How the Babson Community United in the Face of Crisis The College completed a remarkable transformation to a virtual campus over spring break—with an eye on the future.

By Eric Beato

April 23, 2020

Tagged Class of 2020, Babson Magazine, Campus, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty

Posted in Community

2026-08-31 10:27:06

From the President: 'Inspired by the Resilience of Our Community' President Stephen Spinelli writes: “Our community has demonstrated agility, collaboration, and innovation—hallmarks of entrepreneurial leadership.”

By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine

Posted in Community

2026-08-26 21:41:24

People of Babson: Lisa Thomas, Director of Service and Justice Programs Lisa Thomas, the director of Service and Justice Programs, reflects on the importance of service, and how it relates to entrepreneurial leadership.

By Eric Beato

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Social Innovation

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-08-31 10:27:06

Office Hours: 5 Provocative Films about the American Dream Professor Julie Levinson, who has been exploring themes related to the American dream her entire career, recounts five provocative movies that resonate today.

By Eric Beato

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Faculty

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-09-02 14:41:31

‘True Success Is Giving Back’ In these courses, Babson students not only learn the significance of philanthropy and what it means to be a humanitarian but also put those lessons in action.

By Bryan Lipiner

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Entrepreneurship Education, Social Innovation, Faculty

Posted in Community

2026-08-31 10:27:06

Babson Heroes: How the Community Adapted Quickly to Lend a Helping Hand Babson Heroes: How students, alumni, faculty, and students adapted quickly to lend a helping hand in the early days of the crisis

By Thought & Action Staff

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Babson Heroes, Alumni

Posted in Community

2026-09-03 10:31:47