Tag: Faculty
A Writing Professor’s New Task in the Age of AI: Teaching Students When to Struggle
Teaching effectively with generative AI involves a lot of experimentation and leaning in with students as a co-learner, writes Kristi Girdharry of Babson College for The Conversation.
March 18, 2026
Posted in Insights
2026-04-23 11:46:11
Place Your Bets—on Everything: Babson Professors Unpack the Prediction Markets
By allowing users to place a dizzying array of bets, prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket can tap into the wisdom of the crowd. Those insights, while valuable, also come with risk.
March 11, 2026
Posted in Insights
2026-04-23 11:46:11
These Are Some of the Most Unique Things I've Learned in the Babson Classroom
From liberal arts and sciences, to experiential learning, and humanities, it’s never “just business” at Babson College. Ninda Kepakisan ’28 shares a few of the most unique things she has learned in the classroom.
February 25, 2026
Posted in Community
2026-04-22 14:19:15
Why Faculty Research Matters: Babson Scholars on AI, Markets, and Real-World Problems
With discussions ranging from artificial intelligence to monetary policy and climate challenges, Faculty Research Day spotlighted the breadth of Babson’s interdisciplinary research.
February 6, 2026
2026-04-23 06:00:30
What Is Total Entrepreneurial Activity, and Why Is It Important?
One of the key metrics to evaluate the state of entrepreneurship is Total Entrepreneurial Activity, which was created by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and measures the rate of early-stage engagement. Babson professors explain its importance.
February 2, 2026
Posted in Insights
2026-04-23 05:16:49
Erin Degnan Escobedo Named Inaugural Faculty Director of Babson’s TARCO Institute
Erin Degnan Escobedo, an associate professor of practice in finance, is bringing her deep roots in real estate to the TARCO Institute for Real Estate and Entrepreneurship.
January 29, 2026
Posted in Babson Briefs
2026-04-22 21:54:50
Why Is Babson No. 1 for Entrepreneurship? Here Are 30 Reasons
Entrepreneurship is everywhere at Babson College, which has been ranked the No. 1 school for entrepreneurship for the past three decades. But why? There are countless reasons; here are just 30.
January 23, 2026
Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes
2026-04-23 10:22:09
Resolve to Network: Research Shows Company Retreats Help Forge New Connections
Company offsites provide more than just a break from regular routines. New research shows retreats can serve an important function, write Madeline Kneeland of Babson College and Adam M. Kleinbaum for The Conversation.
January 21, 2026
Posted in Insights
2026-04-21 22:56:16
