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The opening page of the Threads app on an iphone
Can Threads Take Down Twitter? As Meta’s popular new app launches, Babson’s Rich Hanna says Threads has built-in advantages to seriously challenge Elon Musk’s Twitter.
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July 12, 2023

Posted in Insights

2026-06-14 07:30:42
Letters spelling out 'hidden fees.'
Why Do Companies Use Hidden Fees? Hidden fees have increased amid inflation and cutbacks. Babson Associate Professor Lauren Beitelspacher explains why customers often pay up.
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July 7, 2023

Posted in Insights

2026-06-08 07:13:03
Popcorn and a remote control rest on a table in front of a TV screen that reads Marvel Studios
What Superheroes Can Teach About Brand Management Some film franchises encompass not only a head-spinning amount of movies but also multiple TV shows. Can there be too much of a good thing? Professor Rich Hanna offers his perspective.
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June 7, 2023

Posted in Insights

2026-06-14 08:45:26
Collage of photos of students and faculty in a classroom
What the Future Demands of Today’s Classroom With a holistic, interdisciplinary approach—a hallmark of the College—Babson’s faculty are preparing students to take on challenges in their jobs and in society.
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June 1, 2023

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-17 14:59:57
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Annual Run Raises Money for Babson’s Student Emergency Fund The fourth annual Faculty and Staff Run to Support Students raised money for the Melissa Shaak Student Emergency Fund, which helps students facing unexpected circumstances.
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May 31, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-05-22 15:52:25
Babson Recognizes Faculty Promotions, Retirements Fourteen Babson College faculty members recently received promotions, including three who were promoted to full professor status.
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May 17, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-06-17 21:34:47
Leslie Garbarino poses for a portrait
Leslie Garbarino: Creating a Winning Combination With a values-based course in Atlanta, Assistant Professor of Practice Leslie Garbarino taps into students’ enthusiasm for sports.
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May 16, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-04-19 22:24:31
Richard Goulding speaks in front of a large screen that reads, "Last Lecture"
Big Ideas and Timeless Questions at the Last Lecture Richard Goulding, who received the Thomas Kennedy Award for Teaching Excellence, delivered the traditional Last Lecture to Babson’s graduate Class of 2023.
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May 12, 2023

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-06-18 03:47:29
George Recck ’82, MBA’84 Appointed Paybotic Term Chair Associate Teaching Professor George Recck ’82, MBA’84 has been appointed Paybotic Term Chair for Business Analytics Curriculum & Pedagogy.
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April 28, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-06-04 00:48:19
Group of students pose for a photo at Clarks headquarters in Needham, Massachusetts.
Clarks CEO Jon Ram MBA’08 and Inspiring Future Leaders Meeting Babson students inspires and energizes Clarks CEO Jon Ram MBA’08, who gave one class a tour of Clarks’ Needham headquarters.
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April 26, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-05-26 13:44:27