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In The News 

U.S. News names Babson MBA #1 for Entrepreneurship for 14th consecutive year.
U.S. News
3/3/07

Babson to help train entrepreneurs in Mexico
Mass High Tech
7/7/06
Babson/ Tec de Monterrey partnership

The Right Stuff
CIO
7/1/06 
"The idea that leadership style makes a successful CIO is total b.s.," says J.B. Kassarjian, professor of management and organizational behavior at the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson

Students have myriad picks of MBA programs locally
Boston Business Journal
6/26/06
Babson is among the colleges moving into the Portland market

The old school ties that bind Babson
Financial Times
3/5/06
Babson MBAs establish Silverlink Communications

Tapping the Internal Entrepreneur
BusinessWeek.com
2/26/06 
Interview with Professor Neal Thornberry

Financial Times 2006 MBA Rankings
Financial Times.com
1/30/06 
Babson ranked #1 in Entrepreneurship

Support Systems
MBA Jungle.com
1/23/06 
MBA biz Zyrra

NextWorth Hopes to Help Sellers Increase Their Net Worth
Wellesley Townsman
1/19/06 
MBA biz NextWorth

The B-School Route to Career Change BusinessWeek Online
1/19/06 
MBA student Pamela Pantos says the MBA will give her work/life balance.

Another Executive MBA Program
Oregon Live.com
1/14/06
George Fox University will be among those competing with Babson for the MBA market in Portland

Flex Appeal Counts For Grad Schools
Boston Globe.com
1/12/06
Babson’s Fast Track MBA program is just one of several in the area that are making it easier for adults to fit graduate and continuing education courses into their busy home and work lives

Application Skid Has MBA Schools Retooling
Boston Business Journal.com
1/6/06
Babson offers Fast Track MBA

One Size Can’t Fit All
Telegraph India.com
1/4/06
At the F. W. Olin School of Business at Babson College, entrepreneurship is embedded in the core curriculum, with year-long consulting projects for local companies.

MBA Programs Seek Adults
OregonLive.com
12/28/05
Four MBA programs tailored for working professionals, including those of Ivy Leaguer Cornell University and Massachusetts' Babson College, are starting, relocating or expanding in the Portland area.

MBA Programs Strive To Offer Flexibility For Students
Boston Business Journal
12/16/05
Companies would envy the growth that Babson College has seen with its Fast Track MBA program

Trinity-IMI Tie Up With Babson College RTE.ie
12/9/05
Trinity College Dublin and the Irish Management Institute have agreed a major collaboration with Babson College in the US and the recently established Trinity-IMI Graduate School of Management.

Product Design Class Showcases New Consumer Products
12/2/05
Yahoo! News.com
Babson’s product design fair on Dec. 6

Long-Distance Learning Programs Let Far-Away Students Earn Degrees
12/1/05
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.com
Babson created a fast-track MBA for employees of West Coast computer chip maker Intel Corp., and now offers its distance MBA to the public.

Babson College's Dhruv Grewal Is Named 2005 Distinguished Marketing Teacher11/29/05
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Prof. Dhruv Grewal wins 2005 Sherwin-Williams Distinguished Teaching Competition by the Society for Marketing Advances

Babson College Hosts Latin American Business/Economic Forum
11/14/05
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Babson hosts consuls general of Colombia, El Salvador, the Dominican Republic and Mexico, and Jim Fendell, president, Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America (AACLA).

Flower-Arranging Business Blossoms
11/9/05
ABCNews.com
Babson alumni co-founders wrote business plan at Babson

M.B.A.'s Are No Longer One Size Fits All
11/6/05
New York Times.com
At the F. W. Olin School of Business at Babson College, entrepreneurship is embedded in the core curriculum, with yearlong consulting projects for local companies.

Babson to Host Entrepreneurship and Innovation Forum
11/4/05
Yahoo News.com
More than 40 biz leaders to attend

Women MBAs Hold National Conference at Babson
10/26/05
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National Conference and Career Fair of the National Association of Women MBA's (NAWMBA) at Babson

Teaching the Startup Mentality
BusinessWeek Online
10/25/05
At Babson College, entrepreneurial students have started working with neighboring Olin College of Engineering

Programs: Picking Up The Pace
BusinessWeek Online
10/24/05
Schools such as Georgia State University and Babson College have developed "fast-track" part-time programs and professional MBAs that allow students to keep their paychecks while getting their degree in two years

Many Taking Online Route to an MBA
10/16/05
Boston Globe
Fast Track MBA

RANKINGS NEWS
Babson Is Among Top 25 MBA Programs for Hispanics
HispanicBusiness.com
10/14/05
Babson College's MBA program is among the Top 25 MBA Programs in the United States for Hispanics, according to Hispanic Trends Magazine.

RANKINGS NEWS
Princeton Review Annual B-School Rankings Now Out in "Best 237 Business Schools"
Princeton Review
10/3/05
Princeton Review names Babson one of best 237 business schools and “Greatest Opportunity for Women” for 2nd year in a row.

Teaching the Benefits of Balance
BusinessWeek Online
9/20/05 
In a course called "Strategic HR for Managers," James Hunt, associate professor of management at Babson College's Olin Graduate School of Business, presents alternatives to the "caffeine culture" of those putting in 80-hour work weeks, which he says is prevalent at many prominent companies

Bringing Up The “Little One”
BusinessWeek Online
8/29/05
Profile of MBA hatchery business P’kolino

Business Students Flock To Real Estate
Boston Globe.com
8/27/05 
Dean Mark Rice comments on demand for real estate-related courses

OEMBA Program Moves To Thwart Stiff Competition
Business Journal of Portland.com
8/22/05
Babson considers Portland-based executive MBA program

RANKINGS NEWS
The MBA's Destiny
America Economia
8/05
Babson's MBA program was ranked #20 among US business schools and #30 in the world

RANKINGS NEWS
CEOs Pick Business Schools
Chief Executive Magazine
7/05
Babson's MBA program has been nominated as one of the top business programs in the nation in an e-mail poll by Chief Executive Magazine in its July 2005 edition

Indie Bookstores' Survival Stories
BusinessWeek Online
6/2/05
Dean Mark Rice says small outlets need to differentiate themselves

Coming on Strong at Babson
BusinessWeek Online
2/22/05
Don't hesitate to let recruiters know about the challenges you have met and vanquished, says career-development director David Fetherston





 

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