Tag: Research

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LISTEN: How Can Colleges and Universities Lead in Health and Wellness?
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January 21, 2026

Posted in Babson Briefs

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Resolve to Network: Research Shows Company Retreats Help Forge New Connections Company offsites provide more than just a break from regular routines. New research shows retreats can serve an important function, write Madeline Kneeland of Babson College and Adam M. Kleinbaum for The Conversation.
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January 21, 2026

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Best Way for Employers to Support Employees with Chronic Mental Illness Is by Offering Flexibility New research suggests that workers with chronic mental illnesses need their managers to be flexible and trust them, write Emily Rosado-Solomon of Babson College and Sherry Thatcher for The Conversation.
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January 13, 2026

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Retailers Are Quietly Changing Their Return Policies—Here’s Why You Should Be on the Lookout As the holiday shopping season heats up, so do returns. They might seem simple and easy, but retailers are changing their policies. Here’s what you need to know this shopping season, writes Professor Lauren Beitelspacher for The Conversation.
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November 27, 2025

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Talha Gulzar MBA’25 and Nada Hashmi Win Award for Research Paper at NEAIS Talha Gulzar MBA’25 and Associate Professor Nada Hashmi won the Best Student Paper Award at the New England Association for Information Systems conference.
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October 29, 2025

Posted in Babson Briefs

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Diana Leads Diana: Meet the New Faculty Director of the Diana International Research Institute Babson Professor Diana Hechavarria takes the reins from Professor Candida Brush, who co-founded the world-renowned research institute.
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October 17, 2025

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson Faculty Awards Honor Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service A dozen Babson faculty members were honored earlier this month by their colleagues with prestigious College awards for their excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
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September 22, 2025

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Students’ Legal Research Paper Named Finalist at ALSB Conference A legal research paper co-written by two Babson students was named a finalist in the Student Paper Competition at the Academy of Legal Studies in Business conference.
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September 17, 2025

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Babson Study Reveals the Power of Customer Kindness New Babson-funded research shows that customer kindness can boost employee satisfaction, reduce turnover, and spark a cycle of positivity in service industries.
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September 3, 2025

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Joanna Carey Awarded a National Science Foundation Grant to Examine River Health In a three-year project, Joana Carey, an associate professor of earth and environmental science at Babson, and a team of reserachers will examine data from more than 450 rivers across all seven continents.
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July 31, 2025

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