Tag: Campus

Katrina Fludd, President, Babson Black Affinity Network

Bringing an Entrepreneurial Mindset to Diversity and Inclusion Katrina Fludd ’08, MS’10 is on a mission. Her charge? To disrupt the way organizations think about diversity and inclusion.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

February 9, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Career, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Campus, Women's Leadership

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson Faculty Research Day

On the Road to Research, a Welcome Stop-off for Feedback and Fellowship Babson’s Faculty Research Day promotes important studies while helping faculty make essential connections.

By Jeannine Stein

February 6, 2019

Tagged Faculty, Research, Campus

Posted in Community, Insights

elizabeth swanson on how to reduce recidivism

Can Entrepreneurship Reduce Recidivism? This Babson Professor Says Yes How can we reduce the exorbitant rate of recidivism in the United States? Babson Professor Elizabeth Swanson believes entrepreneurship is the answer.

By John Crawford

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.

January 14, 2019

Tagged Faculty, Campus, Social Innovation, Undergraduate

Posted in Community, Insights

babson resolutions

Babson Entrepreneurs Resolve to Achieve, Get Inspired, and Aspire in 2019 We asked a group of Babson entrepreneurs what they hope to accomplish in 2019. Read on for their resolutions (and nonresolutions, too).

By Alexandra Dunk

January 4, 2019

Tagged Advice, Campus, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Dr. Stephen Spinelli

Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD Named Babson’s 14th President A successful entrepreneur, academic leader, and scholar, Dr. Stephen Spinelli MBA’92 will assume the role of president in July 2019, guiding Babson through its centennial year and into its second century.

By Andy Tiedemann

December 14, 2018

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurship Education, Leadership

Posted in Community

design for social impact

In the Classroom, Students Design for Sustainable Social Impact Through a collaborative class, students at Babson, Olin, and Wellesley Colleges learn to use design and entrepreneurship to address the well-being of people living in poverty.

December 10, 2018

Tagged Social Innovation, Undergraduate, Campus, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Community

babson mba class of 2020

12 Things We Learned About Babson’s MBA Class of 2020 Why do MBA students choose Babson? Twelve current students in the MBA class of 2020 share what led them to business school and how they chose Babson.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

December 6, 2018

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate, Class of 2020

Posted in Community

babson's miami WIN lab

FedEx Strengthens WIN Lab^® Partnership to Support Emerging Women Leaders FedEx Corp. has agreed to contribute an additional $500,000 to support Babson College’s Miami Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab® to assist and encourage emerging women CEOs looking to create economic and social impact.

By Ashley Lucas

November 28, 2018

Tagged Campus, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community

students at dinner with dean ian lapp

Dinner with the Dean Dinner with the Dean is a carefully curated weekly gathering of first-year students from all over the world, all walks of life, and all sorts of interests. Led by Undergraduate Dean Ian Lapp, the series showcases Babson's greatest strength: the diversity of its student body.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

November 20, 2018

Tagged Campus, Global, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

babson posse tracey reza

Celebrating 15 Years of Babson Posse Eight years ago, Tracey Reza attended her first Posse Plus retreat. Now she's the liaison to the Posse program, celebrating it's 15th year at Babson. Here, Reza shares why she’s excited to celebrate Babson’s Posse program, and looks ahead at what’s to come.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

November 14, 2018

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Undergraduate

Posted in Community