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Cheryl Kiser Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Education Cheryl Kiser, the founding executive director of the Institute for Social Innovation at Babson College, received a Lifetime Achievement Award for Education at the Vibha Ray of Light Gala.
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December 11, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-05-04 16:58:09
Babson Miami student Nathesh Wazenn MBA'25
Miami Eco-Warrior: Babson MBA Student Talks Blue Economy  Babson Miami student Nithesh Wazenn MBA’25 discusses how he became involved in fighting climate change, the rising blue economy, and how anyone can dive in and join the fight.
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November 30, 2023

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-04-29 07:32:55
Babson Trustee Honored on the 2023 Meaningful Business 100 Babson alumnus and trustee Ramón Mendiola ’86, P’20 ’21 ’23 has been recognized on the 2023 Meaningful Business 100, which celebrates leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the U.N. Global Goals.
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October 18, 2023

Posted in Babson Briefs

2026-05-05 04:13:52
Babson Chief of Police Erin Carcia at Boston Police Department event to increase women working in law enforcement.
Boosting the Number of Women in Law Enforcement Babson Chief of Police Erin Carcia serves as an inspiring example and key advocate in advancing an ambitious project to grow the number of women in law enforcement across the country.
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August 2, 2023

Posted in Community, Outcomes

2026-04-23 03:53:31
Sonal Dalvi MBA’23 poses for a portrait with a group of women artists
She Empowers Women Artists in India Sonal Dalvi MBA’23 works with tribal artists in India whose art is in danger of disappearing. She wants them to have careers that are rewarding, profitable, and empowering.
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July 24, 2023

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-04-10 22:21:53
Ela Gokcigdem poses for a portrait
A Homeland in Peril Inspires Action Her lifelong passion for ocean conservancy and commitment to her roots propel Presidential Scholar Ela Gokcigdem ’24 to the global stage
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June 6, 2023

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-04-26 16:04:45
Collage of photos of students and faculty in a classroom
What the Future Demands of Today’s Classroom With a holistic, interdisciplinary approach—a hallmark of the College—Babson’s faculty are preparing students to take on challenges in their jobs and in society.
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June 1, 2023

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-05-07 15:13:30
Carol Sanford poses for a photo
A Disruptive Educator Who Helps Others Find the Answers Carol Sanford pushes people to be their best. She’s one of Babson’s Senior Fellows in Social Innovation, who share their experiences and knowledge with the College community.
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May 25, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-04-26 09:53:56
Babson students at an impact investing competition.
Competition Provides Hands-on Lesson on Impact Investing Hweedo Chang MBA’23 completed a personal goal and acquired real-world experience after competing in an impact investment program this spring.
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May 8, 2023

Posted in Community, Outcomes

2026-04-13 15:55:05
Cindy Escobar and a group of people pose for a photo on the Babson campus
Connecting Babson’s First-Gen Community Cindy Escobar ’23 sought connection during her first year at Babson. She ended up creating a first-generation community for fellow students.
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March 24, 2023

Posted in Community

2026-03-23 22:03:34