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After 67 years as one of the most influential bridges between academic research and corporate practice, MIT Sloan Management Review is shutting down. The publication will cease production later this year as MIT Sloan School of Management restructures its communications strategy around newsletters, podcasts, social media, and short-form digital content. In a letter to faculty…

Brad Staats, incoming dean at the University of Texas’s McCombs School of Business You can’t go home again? Don’t tell Bradley Staats. The native of Austin, Texas earned bachelor’s degrees at the University of Texas in 1998 in electrical engineering and Spanish. Nearly 30 years later, and after 17 years at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, Staats’…

Top Ten for April 2026 on Poets&Quants’ inaugural bestsellers’s list of career and admissions books Note: This article contains affiliate links. Poets&Quants may make a small commission, at no cost to you, if you purchase via these links. If you want to know where the market is headed, watch what smart people buy when the…

A new survey of MBA graduates suggests the biggest cost of the degree may not be tuition, but timing. In a study of 463 alumni released by Concordia University, St. Paul, a private university in St. Paul, Minnesota, nearly a third of respondents who delayed enrollment say they are now losing at least $20,000 annually…

Avery Cloutier, courtesy photo At just nineteen years old, Avery Cloutier has already cleared a milestone many spend their twenties chasing. He earned his Master of Science in Data Science from the University of Michigan’s School of Information, and he completed the degree in under two years – and he just might officially be the…

If universities are society’s equalizers, then business schools are its accelerators. Just ask Michael Autery, a second-year MBA student at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Here, Autery found the resources to test his idea and a community to build his venture. In his Entrepreneurship 101 course, he tapped into his background as an ocean engineer…

  Oxford University’s Saïd Business School finished first in QS Quacquarelli Symonds 2026  QS Executive MBA Rankings for the third straight year. It’s a three-peat for Oxford University’s Saïd Business School.   QS Quacquarelli Symonds released its 2026  QS Executive MBA Rankings this week (April 29),  and Oxford Saïd ranked No. 1 for the third straight year.    The QS ranking evaluated…

Stanford University front entrance. (Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News Service) In our new AI-centered class at the GSB, we’re experimenting on how to build AI agents that represent us. Here’s what we’ve learned so far. Thirty Stanford students sit at their laptops in a row of long tables, watching the screen at the front…

Last year’s inaugural Global Youth Climate Summit. Courtesy photo. At this moment, institutions everywhere are trying to navigate how to meaningfully engage young people in climate action initiatives. In England, Oxford Saïd’s Business School has created a summit that is bringing together the global climate action community to showcase projects that are both far reaching…

Texas McCombs’ new Houston campus in the CityCentre district will host its Working Professional MBA program, where M.D./MBA students will take classes as part of the new dual-degree pathway launching in fall 2026. The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business is expanding its reach into health care education with a new dual…