Tag: Faculty

Richard Bliss
Office Hours: Opportunity Knocking Professor of Finance Richard Bliss, Babson’s first Posse mentor, serves as the national academic director for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program.
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June 23, 2020

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Babson Celebrates Juneteenth
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.
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June 22, 2020

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Tina Opie
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.
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June 19, 2020

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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.
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June 17, 2020

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Resilient Leadership
Why Resilience Is Important for Entrepreneurial Leaders Babson Associate Professor Scott Taylor shows how relationships and positive emotion lead to resilience, and why that’s important.
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June 11, 2020

Posted in Insights

Babson students in a science class
Studying Science at a Business School Assistant professor of Earth and environmental science Joanna Carey asked students to express their vision for a better future. Why? Because as entrepreneurial leaders, she believes they can ignite change.
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June 10, 2020

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Trip to the Arctic
Reflecting on a Trip to the Top of the World In the Arctic Circle, a group of Babson College students takes in the region’s stark beauty and asks tough questions about economics, policy, and climate change.
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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 1, 2020

Posted in Community, Insights

Student sneaker prototypes
A Course Rerouted Students were readying for an experiential course in the heart of the sneaker industry in Germany before all college travel was canceled. Two weeks later, they found themselves online, designing shoes with Vans.
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June 1, 2020

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Retiring Faculty 2020
Seven Retiring Babson Faculty Say Goodbye Babson College celebrates the long and rewarding careers of seven retiring faculty who have served generations of students in the classroom and beyond.
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May 29, 2020

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‘Superheroes’ Joining Forces in Digital Experience Initiative An interdisciplinary team of Babson faculty is researching the importance of responsible and ethical digital transformation.
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May 28, 2020

Posted in Community, Insights