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Babson Celebrates Juneteenth During Historic Black Lives Matter Movement The Babson community came together to celebrate the commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S. and to unite in action toward a more inclusive society.

By Brianna Radicioni

June 22, 2020

Tagged Diversity and Inclusion, Alumni, Faculty, Student Life, Class of 2021

Posted in Community

From the Ground Up: New Faculty Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion A new faculty committee will take a hard look at training, teaching, and interacting at Babson with a goal of integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do.

By Brianna Radicioni

June 19, 2020

Tagged Diversity and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Student Life

Posted in Community

Babson College has set out to galvanize budding entrepreneurs around the world through its new summer programs

Ready to Entrepreneur, Young Students Spend Summer with Babson The time for innovation is now. Babson has set out to galvanize budding entrepreneurs around the world through its new, virtual summer programs.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

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.

June 18, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Education, Family Entrepreneurship, Finance, Leadership, Sustainability, Women's Leadership

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More Than Profits: The Importance of Integrated Sustainability At Babson, students are taught to make sustainability and social responsibility a central part of their careers and day-to-day lives.

By John Crawford

Senior Journalist

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.

June 18, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Alumni

Posted in Community

President Spinelli and College Leaders Discuss Return to Campus, Strategic Plan at Community Forum At a community forum for staff and faculty, President Spinelli and other campus leaders discussed the fall semester’s return to campus and shared updates on the strategic plan.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

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.

, Kait Smith Lanthier

June 18, 2020

Tagged Babson Together

Posted in Community

Kristina Feasey MBA'21, manager of strategic business operations in College Marketing

Embracing an Agile Mindset Juggling school, work, and family, part-time MBA student Kristina Feasey MBA’21 embraces an agile mindset in her full-time role with College Marketing.

By Eric Beato

Editor / Writer

Eric Beato

Eric Beato is the Editor of Babson Thought & Action and Babson Magazine. A native of Chicago and a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Eric has worked as an editor and writer at newspapers across the country, including the Chicago Sun-Times and Boston Herald. Eric joined Babson College in 2019 after working as the communications director for a private educational travel company and as the managing editor of six regional sports publications.

June 17, 2020

Tagged Class of 2021, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Sports without fans will have a significant effect on sports analytics, says Professor Rick Cleary.

How a Different View of Sports Will Present a New Way to Learn Sports leagues are nearing restarts with a different look. According to Professor Rick Cleary, these new variances present an optimal opportunity to learn.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

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.

June 17, 2020

Tagged Research, Faculty

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson College hosted a community-wide Juneteenth ceremony

Babson to Host Community-Wide Juneteenth Ceremony Babson College will host a virtual Juneteenth celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S. and to continue to plan a path forward together.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

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.

June 16, 2020

Tagged Diversity and Inclusion, Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds

Posted in Community

Nour Al-Sultan ’14 (L.) and Hiyam Nadel MBA’13 have innovated together at Massachusetts General Hospital against COVID-19

Two Babson Grads, From Two Programs, Innovating Together Against COVID-19 At a top Boston-area hospital, Hiyam Nadel MBA’13 and Nour Al-Sultan ’14 led innovation in the fight to eradicate coronavirus.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

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.

June 16, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Babson Heroes, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate, Undergraduate, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership