Tag: Global

Babson Connect Worldwide Headed to Tuscany in 2025 Babson College announced that it will host its ninth Babson Connect Worldwide in the picturesque Tuscan countryside of Italy, on March 27–29, 2025.

By Thought & Action Staff

May 16, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship, Global, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

Posted in Babson Briefs

Jeffrey Shay smiles for a portrait

In Milestone Appointment, Babson’s Jeffrey P. Shay Named Chair of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Entrepreneurship Professor Jeffrey P. Shay is the first board member from Babson to be named Chair of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.

By Hillary Chabot

May 1, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Alumni

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson Awarded IIE Passport Grant to Enable More First-Gen Students to Study Abroad Babson College has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will enable up to 25 Babson students to obtain their first U.S. passport and open the pathway to study abroad.

By Thought & Action Staff

April 11, 2024

Tagged Global, Student Life

Posted in Babson Briefs

President Spinelli speaks on stage at BCW

From the President: Babson’s Global Influence Coming together at Babson Connect Worldwide, with nearly 300 Babson alumni and friends from more than 45 countries, reminds us that with our global reach comes a special responsibility.

By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD

April 9, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Global, Babson Magazine

Posted in Community

The 25 members of the Ulster University 25@25 cohort in front of the Babson Globe

Babson Provides Ulster 25@25 Leaders New Entrepreneurial Perspective Participants from Northern Ireland’s Ulster University 25@25 Leadership Programme for Young Leaders learned about the power of entrepreneurship during a weeklong Babson Executive Education program.

By Melissa Savignano

April 3, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship Education, Executive Education, Global, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Emmanuel Nsanganwa stands by the Babson World Globe

Class of 2024: They Call Him Manny Emmanuel “Manny” Nsanganwa ’24 reflects on his time at Babson and his home in Rwanda as part of our ongoing series spotlighting the Class of 2024 ahead of Commencement.

By John Crawford

April 2, 2024

Tagged Class of 2024, Class of 2024 Profiles, Commencement, Global, Student Life, Undergraduate, Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community

A group of 17 people in a group photo outside

Women & Allies Leadership Program Opens up a World of Opportunity Igeme Ezenwata, née Egwu recently participated in a cohort of the Leadership Program for Women & Allies. She hoped to gain a new professional perspective. What she got was a new career.

By Melissa Savignano

March 29, 2024

Tagged Executive Education, Women's Leadership, Global

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

Babson’s Beth Goldstein sits in the middle of rows of students holding up certificates

Bringing Entrepreneurship Education to an Indian Orphanage Thanks to the generosity of a Babson alumnus, an entrepreneurship education program was brought to an orphanage in India. For students and teachers alike, it was a new experience.

By John Crawford

March 22, 2024

Tagged Global, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson to Welcome Northern Ireland’s Ulster University 25@25 for Entrepreneurial Program

By Thought & Action Staff

March 21, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Global, Entrepreneurship

Posted in Babson Briefs

Alcade Fabrice Uwonkunda stands in front of a sculpture of the word Kigali

Reflections from a Healthcare Entrepreneur in Rwanda With a little help and inspiration from Babson, an entrepreneur in Rwanda focuses on addressing cancer and women’s health. In his own words, he tells his personal story.

By Alcade Fabrice Uwonkunda

March 20, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Global, Health Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Faculty

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes