Babson College Professors-- Dhruv Grewal, Anne Roggeveen-- Awarded "Best Paper" at 2008 Academy of Marketing Science 7/23/2008
This paper also won the 2008 Stanley Hollander Outstanding Retailing Paper Award at the 2008 Academy of Marketing Science.

Babson Appoints Bob Fogel to Executive VP and Dean 7/22/2008
Fogel will be Babson's chief operational officer, working with senior leadership.

Children Affected by Chernobyl Tragedy Find Friends & Fun at Babson 7/15/2008
Kids from Belarus, Russia, & Ukraine will spend time with volunteers through the Bernon Center and Babson Exec Ed.

Entrepreneurial Activity Increases in Ireland in 2007 - GEM Report 7/15/2008
More Women Entrepreneurs & a Narrowing Gender Gap - Over 1,000 Women Setting-Up New Businesses Each Month

Babson College’s Library Receives “Excellence Award” For Its Cutler Investment And Finance Center 7/09/2008
Award for commitment to service excellence demonstrated through the quality of information programs, resources, and services developed for The Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance

Davenport and Prusak Keynote United Nations Forum on Knowledge Management 7/09/2008
Two-day forum, Learning to Manage with Knowledge, at the United Nations Headquarters, NYC, July 8-9, 2008.

Ugrad Alum Biz Paragon Lake Secures $5.8 Million in Series A Financing 7/08/2008
Paragon Lake was founded by two entrepreneurs out of Babson College and the team has rapidly grown to include alumnus of some of Boston's most successful high tech companies.

Babson Executive Education and DRK Research LLC Develop New Process Management Assessment Tool 6/30/2008
Helps guide the way to business process maturity and improved financial performance.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Reveals Successful Entrepreneurs Are Held in High Esteem in the UK, But Few Expect To Start Themselves Anytime Soon 6/30/2008
Positive UK attitudes to entrepreneurship not converting to intent to start a business, say researchers

Babson Hosts 2008 Price Babson SEE (Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators) 6/25/2008
Entrepreneurship educators from around the world joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy.

GEM Report 2007 Ranks UAE Higher for Promoting Enabling Environment for Start-up Businesses 6/23/2008
Ranking 25th among 42 countries, up from 41st position last year, according to the UAE-Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2007 Report that was released on May 19th.

Not Just High Achievers, Babson's First Weissman Scholars Are Curious, Passionate, Talented, and Humanitarian 6/19/2008
They come from this country and abroad and they all want to start a business!

Undergrads Elect Babson's Teacher of the Year for a Second Year 6/19/2008
Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg is Students' Choice

Chile 2007 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report Shows Optimism In Entrepreneurial Activity 6/17/2008
Chile GEM researchers, say optimistic rateis the first optimistic rate is explained by an increase in self-employment activities and greater participation of women in entrepreneurial activity.

Jeffry A. Timmons Memorial Services June 19-20 6/12/2008
Babson College will celebrate the life of colleague, mentor and friend, Jeffry Timmons with a memorial service on Friday, June 20th, at 10:30 am and on Thursday, June 19th with a Visioning Event on Entrepreneurship in 2020

Babson Sponsors 2008 Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators in Ecuador 6/11/2008
Entrepreneurship educators joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy.

Babson's First Posse Students Graduate With A Support Network For Life 6/11/2008
All eleven students who came to campus in 2004 as a 'Posse' have graduated - establishing lifetime bonds to Babson and to each other.

Babson Executive Education’s “Clutter to Clarity” Program Helps Innovators Focus on the Right Next New Thing 6/10/2008
The morning workshop will be held Thursday, June 12th, 2008 from 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Father and Son Win Highest Babson Award - Thirty Years Apart 6/09/2008
Peter Rogers is 2008 class valedictorian and winner of Roger W. Babson Award. His proud dad won the Babson Award thirty years earlier.

Susan Foley, Babson Executive and Founder of Corporate Entrepreneurs, Speaks on “Mentoring Entrepreneurs” 6/04/2008
Webcast by The Human Capital Institute.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to host the 2008 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference 6/04/2008
BCERC, co-sponsored by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will be held from June 5 to 7, 2008.

Babson Professors’ Research is Lead Article in Harvard Business Review 5/27/2008
Babson College Professors Thomas H. Davenport and Bala Iyer are the authors of “Reverse Engineering Google’s Innovation Machine,” which has been selected as lead article in the April ’08 publication of the Harvard Business Review.

Student Team Wins E'Ship Award For Helping Non-Profit 5/27/2008
Students Advise Adult Ed Organization When Its Funding Decreases

Babson Hosts PMC Wellesley-Weston Kids Ride 5/26/2008
Babson hosts the PMC Wellesley-Weston Kids Ride on June 1, 2008, from 9:00am to noon. The event features 500 kids pedaling anything from 10 speeds to unicycles to raise $75,000 for cancer research.

Babson Professor's Research is Lead Article in "Journal of Financial Markets" 5/21/2008
Finance Professor Michael Goldstein is author of "Competition in the Market for NASDAQ Securities."

Babson Professors' Articles Among Top Twenty 5/20/2008
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

Babson Names New Dean of Faculty 5/16/2008
Professor Shahid Ansari, professor of of management accounting, is named Dean of Faculty.

Babson MBA Ursula Liff Awarded 2008-2009 McGowan Scholarship 5/15/2008
Liff is co-president of the Babson Association of Women MBAs, graduate assistant of the Center for Women's Leadership, a Forte Foundation Fellow, and next year will be among the students in the finance immersion program.

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top 10 U.S. Programs  5/14/2008
Babson Executive Education is ranked among the Top 10 U.S. executive education providers by the Financial Times in its 2008 executive education ranking.

Babson Students to Teach Entrepreneurship in South Africa 5/13/2008
Students will learn local culture, history, politics and economy, and teach e'ship.

Jeffry A. Timmons Memorial Service – June 20th, 2008 5/12/2008
Babson College will host a memorial service celebrating the life of our dear friend, colleague, teacher, and mentor Professor Jeffry Timmons, who passed away on April 8th at the age of 66.

Babson College Writing Award Winners 5/11/2008
Winners of the Conlon and Wooten prizes for analytical writing are named.

Babson Executive Education Launches “Breakfast Briefings” 5/09/2008
The open-enrollment programs are designed for the busy professional. Each of three sessions is just 2 ½ hours long and includes all program materials and breakfast at the award–winning Babson Executive Conference Center.

Conference at Babson on Retail Customer Experience Management 5/08/2008
Babson's Retail Supply Chain Institute & ING Center for Financial Services at UConn Co-Host

Babson’s Grewal is Most Published Author in Marketing Journals 5/07/2008
Babson College Professor Dhruv Grewal is the number one marketing professor out of 130 top-ranked faculty.

Current State of Businesses Owned by Women of Color 5/07/2008
The dynamics of the intersection of race and gender were the focus of research findings released at the national symposium Research to Roadmap: Accelerating the Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color convened by the Center for Women’s Business Research.

Top Management Gurus 5/06/2008
Prof. Tom Davenport, Babson Executive Education researcher Jim Wilson and Babson MBA student Josh Herzig-Marx have produced a list of the top management gurus.

Babson Hosts International Conference on Management Education June 11-14 5/05/2008
More than 300 academics and practitioners will be on campus to participate with and learn from scholars of leadership, organization learning, and culture.

Babson MBA Students on Winning Teams at Case Competition 5/05/2008
Babson students were on the second and third place teams at the UNC Kenan-Flagler marketing case competition.

Babson's Highest Honor Goes to Allan Cohen 5/02/2008
Allan Cohen, the omnipresent professor, leader, mentor, is named 2008 Walter H. Carpenter Prize winner.

The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2007 Report on Women and Entrepreneurship: 5/02/2008
Women’s Entrepreneurship matters—women are creating and running businesses around the world, contributing to economies that represent more than 70% of the world’s population and 93% of global GDP (2007).

BABSON COLLEGE COMMENCEMENTS - MAY 17, 2008 5/01/2008
Speakers and honorary degree recipients are announced for undergraduate ceremony and 10:00 a.m. and graduate ceremony at 2:30 p.m.

FTC Urged to Unmask Marketing Practices 4/30/2008
Researchers at Babson College and Marquette University chronicle the latest types of marketing practices in a forthcoming article in the spring issue of the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing and call for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to keep pace with modern marketing practices

Babson Team Competes In Wal-Mart's Better Living Business Plan Challenge 4/28/2008
MBA students Jennifer Green and Timothy Seamans were among the eight teams participating in the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.'s first Better Living Business Plan Challenge on April 18th in Bentonville, Ark.

Babson Executive Education Dean Elaine Eisenman Named To American Airlines Women’s Customer Advisory Council 4/25/2008
Advisory Council members provide ongoing and ad hoc market feedback on American’s position within their respective communities.

Math And Engineering Symposium Hosted by Olin and Babson Colleges 4/25/2008
DOME Foundation Spring Symposium held at Olin College of Engineering on May 2.