Community
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.
At MLK Legacy Day, an Empowering Call for the Harmony of Self-Care and Success
Mental health advocate Wes Woodson ’20 returned to Babson to deliver a moving and inspiring address at Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day, which also honored five recipients of the College’s MLK Leadership Award.
February 16, 2024
2026-10-18 21:51:46
In Photos: Teaching Entrepreneurship in Tanzania
Babson students and alumni captured a volunteer trip to Tanzania on cameras provided by Canon. The resulting pictures tell a powerful tale.
February 14, 2024
Posted in Community
2026-10-20 09:13:38
Babson Board of Trustees Honored with Prestigious National Award
The Babson College Board of Trustees was selected as one of four recipients of the 2024 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges.
February 12, 2024
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes
2026-10-18 09:44:59
Soprano Karen Slack to Perform at Babson During Artist Residency
World-renowned soprano Karen Slack, who first performed for the Babson community in 2021, will lead a master class and participate in a talk during an artist residency at Babso, which culminates in a recital performance March 22.
February 1, 2024
Posted in Community
2026-10-15 11:16:32
Wes Woodson ’20 Forges a Career to Help Humanity
Wes Woodson ’20 returns to Babson this month as the keynote speaker for the College’s annual MLK Legacy Day with an important message about the importance of mental health.
February 1, 2024
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights, Outcomes
2026-10-14 23:41:24
The Enduring Impact of Babson’s Posse Scholars
For 20 years, Babson College’s partnership with the Posse Foundation has provided opportunity and opened doors for students in New York City with leadership potential. Here, we catch up with four exemplary Posse alumni to illustrate the immeasurable impact on the scholars, the College, and their communities.
January 17, 2024
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-10-16 10:36:01
‘Transformative Experience’ Keeps Alumni Returning to Babson Connect Worldwide
Repeat attendees of Babson Connect Worldwide say they keep returning to the whirlwind three-day entrepreneurial summit because it unites diverse and inspirational voices amid a rich cultural backdrop.
January 16, 2024
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-10-20 02:59:41
‘Make a Career of Humanity’: How MLK’s Legacy Empowers Lavar Buckmon ’26 as an Entrepreneur
In his essay, the Babson Diversity Leadership Scholar reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and how it has influenced his entrepreneurial journey and shaped his leadership style.
January 14, 2024
2026-10-14 23:41:24
