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In the first year, Kelley On Campus brings students together for an in-person residency featuring a live client engagement with global and domestic companies, hands-on problem solving, and networking and career coaching on IU Bloomington’s campus. It’s a repeat for Indiana University’s Kelley Direct Online MBA. The Kelley School of Business program topped the U.S.…

The University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business campus in downtown Minneapolis, where administrators say students have reported feeling safer on campus than in surrounding neighborhoods amid heightened federal immigration enforcement across the Twin Cities. From the windows of the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, Minneapolis has likely looked deceptively calm…

Discover how Vanderbilt MBA alum Mariam Amusan drives HR strategy at ExxonMobil, blending business insight and people-focused impact.  As an HR Business Partner at ExxonMobil, Mariam Amusan (MBA’20) supports the company’s global finance teams, shaping people strategy, guiding leadership decisions, and creating pathways that place talented individuals where they thrive. Her role sits at the intersection of…

Management consulting is dead. That seems to be the popular opinion in the media. In their postmortems, writers will point to AI. Forget engagement teams camping out in meeting rooms and accruing six-figure billables. These days, AI platforms can gather data and spit out reports in hours – even minutes! On top of that, some…

Questrom Dean Susan Fournier will step down at the end of this academic year in June Susan Fournier, the dean who helped move Boston University’s Questrom School of Business into a higher competitive tier through bold bets on curriculum, research, and online education, will step down at the end of the 2025–26 academic year. BU…

The University of Vaasa campus sits along Finland’s western “export coast,” where the school has built its strategy around sustainable business, energy, and society, closely linking business education with the region’s energy industry and climate transition goals. Finns often describe their country’s outline as a dancing maiden. Finland’s westward reach into the Gulf of Bothnia…

MIT’s Sloan School of Management Exterior. (Photo courtesy of MIT Sloan) A Full-Time MBA program is considered the crown jewel of most business schools. It attracts the top young professionals – and produces big name alumni executives like Jamie Dimon and Sundar Pichai. Many times, coveted resources are funneled to them too, be it treks,…

Ya-Ru Chen, Nicholas H. Noyes professor of management and former dean for China Initiatives at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, shares a laugh with Chinese students at a welcoming event for participants in the Cornell-Tsinghua Finance MBA program in 2018. Jonathan Miller photo For Cornell University, engagement with China is not a recent…

The price tag on online MBA programs now spans a wide range, with top-tier offerings rivaling the cost of some full-time degrees as schools invest in premium experiences and brand value. When online MBA programs first began to scale, they were widely seen as a force for democratization. They would expand access, cut costs, and…

Branded merchandise and bottles in Maison Veuve Clicquot’s signature yellow fill the retail space in Reims, where NEOMA Business School MSc Wine & Gastronomy students began an evening visit focused on heritage branding and luxury positioning. When descending to the cellars beneath Maison Veuve Clicquot, best to mind the stairs. They are steep and there…