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Babson Pride: 10 Alumni Talk About Babson’s No. 10 Ranking At the traditional Back to Babson celebration, alumni across the decades shared their enthusiasm for Babson being ranked the 10th best college in America.
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September 25, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-06-11 03:58:17
Andrew and Joyce Mandell smile for a photo together
The Impact of Investing in Faculty Andrew Mandell ’61 and Joyce Mandell H’22 expand their support of Babson’s faculty by establishing a new endowed professorship, which has been awarded to Elizabeth Swanson P’19.
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September 21, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-06-14 12:20:37
Two Professors Named to Thinkers50 Breakthrough Idea Award Shortlist Babson College associate professors of management Tina Opie and Rob Cross were named to the 2023 shortlist for the Thinkers50 Breakthrough Idea Award, the first two Babson faculty members to be recognized with the prestigious management honor.
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September 14, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-05-24 17:21:27
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U.S. GEM Report: Entrepreneurial Activity Reaches Record Levels U.S. entrepreneurial activity has hit its highest level in the history of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Entrepreneurship in manufacturing also is growing.
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September 14, 2023

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights, Outcomes

2026-06-11 02:07:17
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The Age of AI: Seven Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know At the dawn of this new generative AI era, Babson College faculty and alumni explore the ramifications, dangers, and opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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September 5, 2023

Posted in Insights

2026-06-17 14:59:57
Sandra Bravo sits at a desk at her home
Fighting for Those Too Often Forgotten Associate Professor of Practice Sandra Bravo MBA’87 has spent a lifetime concerned about children in the foster care system. She adopted two foster children and started a nonprofit that aims to rethink the system and raise awareness about its challenges. Even in the face of tragedy, she remains resolute.
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August 30, 2023

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-06-16 09:39:37
Babson Faculty Members Shine at Academy of Management Annual Meeting More than two dozen Babson faculty presented on topics ranging from entrepreneurship research to healthcare innovation and sustainability at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Boston.
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August 8, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-06-17 12:34:48
written on a Post-it note is the question: Quit your job? And then underneath it are three boxes labeled yes, maybe, and no.
Is Quiet Quitting Good? Rather than thinking of quiet quitting as a negative, both employers and employees should view it as an opportunity to rebalance responsibilities and inspire workers anew.
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August 3, 2023

Posted in Insights, Outcomes

2026-06-17 12:34:48
Yunwei Gai poses for a portrait outside
Can Entrepreneurship Improve Health Outcomes? Health economist Yunwei Gai and a team of Babson colleagues pioneer a new area of research to study how entrepreneurial ventures affect the health of people in the community.
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July 28, 2023

Posted in Insights

2026-06-17 00:35:55
Two Books by Babson Faculty Earn Accolades Two Babson College faculty members—Rob Cross and Beth Wynstra—earned accolades for their recently published books.
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July 20, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-06-13 02:48:53