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Babson’s May Commencement Speakers: Dr. Albert Bourla, Richelieu Dennis Jr. ’91, Carla A. Harris, and Jamie Siminoff ’99.
Babson Announces Speakers for Commencement Celebrations An impressive group of four innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs will address Babson’s Class of 2021 and Class of 2020 at digital ceremonies in May.
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John Crawford
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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.
March 25, 2021

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Tomasso Hall
Bidding Farewell to Two Retiring Faculty Members As the College said goodbye to the graduate and undergraduate classes of 2019, it also bid farewell to two retiring faculty members: Professors Diana Harrington and Ross Petty.
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May 30, 2019

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Babson's 2019 Faculty of the Year
Honoring Babson’s Undergraduate and Graduate Faculty of the Year Elizabeth Swanson and the late Abdul Ali were honored by the Centennial Class of 2019 as Babson's Faculty of the Year.
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May 28, 2019

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Posse Graduation
Babson Posse Scholars Celebrated in Sendoff Members of the graduating Posse 12 cohort received a special sendoff before Babson’s Centennial Commencement in honor of their achievements and journey.
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Bryan Lipiner
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Bryan Lipiner
Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.
May 28, 2019

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Rodrigo Riviello
‘Some of You Have Already Changed the World’ Graduate Commencement student speaker Rodrigo Riviello MBA’19 applauded his classmates for all they’ve already accomplished, and encouraged them to lean on the Babson network, no matter the cause.
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May 23, 2019

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Swapnika Yarlagadda
'Even in the Most Unexpected Situations, Babson Always Had My Back' How a Sweatshirt Reaffirmed Undergraduate Commencement Speaker Swapnika Yarlagadda's Commitment to Babson
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May 23, 2019

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Babson Commons
Babson Commons Opens at Horn Library On May 16, 2019, President Kerry Healey opened Babson Commons at Horn Library, a new convening space at the center of campus.
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May 23, 2019

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Steve Case: Collaboration Will Be Key to New Era of Entrepreneurship AOL co-founder Steve Case challenged the undergrad Class of 2019 to lead innovation in regions outside of today’s startup hubs at Centennial Commencement.
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Bryan Lipiner
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Bryan Lipiner
Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.
May 22, 2019

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Akio Toyoda Babson
Toyoda Encourages Graduates to Be Warm; Find Joy in Life Babson alumnus Akio Toyoda MBA’82, P’14 spoke from the heart to inspire graduate students and their families at Saturday’s Centennial Commencement.
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May 21, 2019

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Steve Case and Kerry Healey
Centennial Commencement Caps Off Celebratory Week Over the course of 72 hours, a series of historic events and celebrations forever altered the course of Babson.
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May 20, 2019

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