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Amir Reza Elected President of Association of International Education Administrators Dean of global education at Babson College, Amir Reza has been elected president of the Association of International Education Administrators.
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March 28, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-04-07 21:53:23
A bunch of medical professionals, including Gary Wasserson in the center, sit around a table for a meeting
An Entrepreneurial Leader in a Time of War The war in Ukraine moved Gary Wasserson ’77 to take action. Through relentless networking, the businessman has created a large support network to help Ukrainians in need.
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March 20, 2023

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-07 02:05:37
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Introducing Babson College’s 2023 Commencement Speakers Two extraordinary entrepreneurial leaders—Tim Ryan ’88 of PwC and Dr. Reshma Kewalramani of Vertex Pharmaceuticals—will address graduates at Commencement ceremonies in May.
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March 9, 2023

Posted in Community

LaTosha Brown gestures while speaking behind a Babson podium
Voting Rights Activist LaTosha Brown: ‘Can We Lead with Love?’ The keynote speaker at Babson’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day celebration focuses on embracing love and ensuring the value of every human life.
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February 3, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-04-07 12:17:04
Babson’s Lawrence P. Ward Earns Distinguished Alumni Award from Penn Lawrence P. Ward, Babson College’s vice president and dean of campus life, recently was honored by the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.
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January 24, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-04-07 21:53:23
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The Life and Leadership of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Babson College’s Chief Inclusive Excellence Officer shares her perspectives about the life and leadership of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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January 16, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-04-07 12:17:04
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How to Steer a Successful Twitter Turnaround Babson’s Bret Bero, who has led several private-equity turnarounds, weighs in on Elon Musk’s push to make Twitter profitable after purchasing the social media platform for $44 billion.
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November 3, 2022

Posted in Insights

2026-03-23 22:04:14
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Students Reflect on Patagonia's Environmental Trailblazing Babson students voice their thoughts about the founder of Patagonia’s decision to give away his $3 billion company to fight climate change.
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October 18, 2022

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-07 09:16:10
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When a Business Leader Gives Away His Company In this first article in a two-part series examining the Patagonia founder’s astounding decision to give away his company, Babson faculty reflect on the importance of business values.
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October 17, 2022

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-03-19 08:07:44
Brett Jewkes listens to student presentations while sitting in a classroom
The Powerful Lessons of Values-Based Leadership Brett Jewkes, the chief brand and communications officer with the Blank Family of Businesses, discusses how Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 and his core values are influencing Babson students.
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October 4, 2022

Posted in Community

2026-03-29 01:29:44