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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.

Babson's 2019 Faculty of the Year
Honoring Babson’s Undergraduate and Graduate Faculty of the Year Elizabeth Swanson and the late Abdul Ali were honored by the Centennial Class of 2019 as Babson's Faculty of the Year.
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May 28, 2019

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Posse Graduation
Babson Posse Scholars Celebrated in Sendoff Members of the graduating Posse 12 cohort received a special sendoff before Babson’s Centennial Commencement in honor of their achievements and journey.
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Bryan Lipiner
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Bryan Lipiner
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.
May 28, 2019

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John Attaway’s Legacy Lives on at Annual MBA Award Ceremony Three students were recognized at the annual Dr. John D. Attaway Award Reception, in honor of our beloved MBA Class of 1956 alumnus.
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Bryan Lipiner
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Bryan Lipiner
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.
May 28, 2019

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Kerry Murphy Healey Park
New Home for the Babson World Globe Officially Opens As the new home of the Babson World Globe, the recently dedicated Kerry Murphy Healey Park celebrates the College’s history and international spirit.
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John Crawford
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John Crawford
A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.
May 24, 2019

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Rodrigo Riviello
‘Some of You Have Already Changed the World’ Graduate Commencement student speaker Rodrigo Riviello MBA’19 applauded his classmates for all they’ve already accomplished, and encouraged them to lean on the Babson network, no matter the cause.
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May 23, 2019

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Swapnika Yarlagadda
'Even in the Most Unexpected Situations, Babson Always Had My Back' How a Sweatshirt Reaffirmed Undergraduate Commencement Speaker Swapnika Yarlagadda's Commitment to Babson
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May 23, 2019

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Babson Commons
Babson Commons Opens at Horn Library On May 16, 2019, President Kerry Healey opened Babson Commons at Horn Library, a new convening space at the center of campus.
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May 23, 2019

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Baseball Wins NCAA Super Regional
Babson Advances to NCAA Division III College World Series This weekend, Babson’s baseball team will compete in the NCAA Super Regionals for the first time in school history. Even better: the team has home field advantage.
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May 22, 2019

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Steve Case: Collaboration Will Be Key to New Era of Entrepreneurship AOL co-founder Steve Case challenged the undergrad Class of 2019 to lead innovation in regions outside of today’s startup hubs at Centennial Commencement.
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Bryan Lipiner
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Bryan Lipiner
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.
May 22, 2019

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Akio Toyoda Babson
Toyoda Encourages Graduates to Be Warm; Find Joy in Life Babson alumnus Akio Toyoda MBA’82, P’14 spoke from the heart to inspire graduate students and their families at Saturday’s Centennial Commencement.
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May 21, 2019

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