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Sadie Burton-Goss and Jerry Epps smile while looking at each and holding their awards
Babson Honored for Hosting Inaugural Massachusetts LGBTQ+ Business Awards Two Babson leaders—Chief Inclusive Excellence Officer Sadie Burton-Goss, and Jerry Epps, director of supplier and community engagement—received the Inclusion Innovator of the Year Award at the Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural awards ceremony, held at Babson.
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March 9, 2026

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2026-03-20 11:53:18
Standing on a stage, Derron Wallace speaks on a microphone near an image of Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK Legacy Day Asks: What Will You Do with Your Education? Babson College’s 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day celebrates education and examines how its power, purpose, and promise have been realized and also fallen short.
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February 20, 2026

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2026-03-20 11:53:18
Jane Edmonds poses for a portrait
In Her Words: Jane Edmonds on Service, Storytelling, and Babson A civil rights icon in Boston, Jane Edmonds P’19 has spent her career—including more than a decade at Babson—working tirelessly to lift up everybody, especially those who need an advocate and a voice. 
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November 10, 2025

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-03-20 00:44:16
Babson Professor Jeffrey Shay ’87, MBA’91, sits at a table with professors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Babson Works with HBCUs to Boost Entrepreneurship Education A case-writing program, which teaches participants how to develop a hallmark of business education, is one of several Babson initiatives with Historically Black Colleges and Universities that aim to empower entrepreneurial leaders and the professors who educate them.
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October 31, 2025

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-03-19 13:44:09
Members of the Babson community behind a Pride banner at the parade
Passion and Pride: How the Office of Belonging and Inclusion Supports the LGBTQ+ Community Babson’s participation in the Boston Pride Parade caps a busy and productive year of support for the LGBTQ+ community by the Office of Belonging and Inclusion, as it advances the College’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence.
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June 27, 2025

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2026-03-19 21:01:13
Babson College Dining Serves Up More Honors for Employee Development and Support Babson College Dining earned a prestigious Loyal E. Horton Dining Award for the second year in a row, while other team members also have been honored recently for their contributions.
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June 26, 2025

Posted in Babson Briefs

Régine Jean-Charles speaks at a podum in front of a large screen
Illuminating MLK’s Legacy and the Women Who Shaped It At Babson’s Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day celebration, keynote speaker Régine Jean-Charles shares insights on justice, critical thinking, and the power of community.
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February 14, 2025

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Ava Beery ’28 Awarded Prestigious Douglass-O'Connell Global Internship The Babson first-year student will join a cohort of 12 high-achieving students in the Frederick Douglass-Daniel O’Connell Global Internship program in Dublin, Ireland
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February 3, 2025

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Halima Konteh, Arshia Tadipatri, Vinny Crosskill, and Michelle Alcocer pose at the Kelley School of Business National Diversity Case Competition
Babson Students Reflect on Finding Diverse Solutions to Business Problems Four Babson undergraduate students recently presented on how to diversify the field of accounting at the Kelley School of Business National Diversity Case Competition.
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January 29, 2025

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2026-03-20 03:14:12
Photo of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Living Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream at Babson College In his essay, Sevyn Williams ’25, the vice president of the Black Student Union at Babson College, reflects on how MLK’s vision has inspired him and created opportunities to succeed and pursue his own dreams.
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January 17, 2025

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