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.

Newsroom 5/02/2008
Newsroom

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.

Babson Researchers at D.C. Symposium on Businesses of Women of Color 4/24/2008
Professor Donna Stoddard and Chief Diversity Officer Elizabeth Thornton will participate in a Symposium to focus on challenges faced by businesses owned by women-of-color.

Babson’s Center for Women’s Leadership Author Series Presents: Karin Abarbanel, Author-- Birthing the Elephant: The Woman’s Go-for-It! Guide to Overcoming the Big Challenges of Launching a Business 4/24/2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008; 5:30 pm; The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, Babson College.  

Babson’s Center for Women’s Leadership Author Series Presents: Karin Abarbanel, Author-- Birthing the Elephant: The Woman’s Go-for-It! Guide to Overcoming the Big Challenges of Launching a Business 4/24/2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008; 5:30 pm; The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, Babson College.

Entrepreneurship Adjunct Dennis Ceru Testifies Before House Committee on Small Business 4/23/2008
Entrepreneurship Adjunct Dennis Ceru testified before the House Committee on Small Business, Thursday, April 24th.

Babson College to Commission Campus Wind Turbine During Earth Day Celebrations 4/18/2008
The commissioning ceremony will take place at 2:00 PM, and will coincide with the school’s Earth Day festivities.

Babson Prof. Tom Davenport Again Named To 100 Most Influential People in IT List 4/17/2008
Babson Professor Tom Davenport has been ranked among the Top 100 Most Influential People in IT by eWEEK and sister publications CIO Insight and Baseline.

Babson Employees Bring Sons/Daughters to Work - to Work And Study! 4/15/2008
Children 14 and under may accompany their Babson parents to work on April 23rd for lessons in entrepreneurship, or choose from many other options.

Babson Student Awarded $5,000 Environmental Grant 4/11/2008
Non-profit 4GreenTires.org reduces auto emissions by giving away free tire gauges

Entrepreneurship Professor Jeffry A. Timmons, 66 4/10/2008
He was internationally recognized as a leading authority for his research, innovative curriculum development, and teaching in entrepreneurship, new ventures, entrepreneurial finance and venture capital.

Incentive Targeting, Before The Stores, LLC Win Babson’s 2008 Business Plan Competitions 4/10/2008
Two businesses -- Incentive Targeting and Treating Eating -- are currently housed in the Babson MBA and Undergraduate hatcheries.

Art at Babson April 15 - December 5, 2008 4/07/2008
Chris Nau and Douglas Weathersby join to create Room Carving and the Human Nesting Project in Map Hill Residence Hall.

Babson Provost Patricia Greene Appointed to U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Advisory Board 4/07/2008
will serve as an independent source of advice and recommendations on matters of importance to the development of small businesses.

Babson Professor Wins Sales Management Award for 2007 4/04/2008
Marketing Professor Michael Levy Earns James M. Comer Award for publication in JPSSM.

Babson Sociology Professor Wins Academy of Management Case Writing Competition 4/02/2008
Babson Sociology Professor Wins Academy of Management's 2008 Dark Side Case Competition

Babson's Black Student Union & The Sorenson Center Stage Poignant Reflection 4/02/2008
Ntozake Shange's "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf"

Babson's Susan Foley to Speak on the Departure of Women from Corporations to Start Their Own Businesses at The Conference Board’s Women’s Leadership Conference 4/01/2008
New York City, Thursday, April 3, 2008, 11:15am at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.

Moving from Managing to Leading: The Women’s Program at Babson 4/01/2008
Babson Executive Education (BEE) will deliver its women’s program, Moving from Managing to Leading, April 14th, 2008 at BEE’s award-winning Babson Executive Conference Center in Wellesley, Mass.

Three Global Entrepreneurs to be Inducted into Babson College Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs: Ernesto Bertarelli, Lee Man Tat, and Sunil Bharti Mittal 4/01/2008
from the biotechnology, consumer products, and telecom industries-- when it enrolls them into Babson’s Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs (ADE) Wed., April 9, 2008.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast Performed at Babson April 4, 5 and 6 3/31/2008
Produced and directed by The Babson Players, including students from Babson and Olin Colleges.

U.S. News Again Names Babson's MBA Program #1 in Entrepreneurship 3/28/2008
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 15th year in a row.

Six Businesses Compete in Babson’s 2008 Business Plan Competitions April 9 3/27/2008
Finalists include student businesses that are therapeutic, green, and '4-star'!

Babson Professor Authors New Book for Defense Industry 3/24/2008
Sustaining the Military Enterprise: An Architecture for a Lean Transformation

Trish Costello Named Director Of The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship At Babson College 3/24/2008
Trish Costello’s professional background includes entrepreneurial, corporate, non-profit and academic experience.

Babson’s Student-Run Babson Investment Management Association (BIMA) Launches First Annual Investment Conference "Investing in a Diverse Marketplace" 3/20/2008
Friday, March 28, 2008;Keynote speakers include Stephen D. Cutler, Essex Investments; Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity Investments; and Erik Sirri, Director of Trading and Market Regulation at the SEC.

MLK Jr. Legacy Day Leadership Award & Contest Winners 3/20/2008
Leadership Awards and winners of the Essay & Speech contest and the Creativity contest are recognized.

DSW Inc. Appoints Babson Exec Ed Dean to Board of Directors 3/18/2008
Elaine Eisenman is named to Board of Directors at DSW Inc.

Student Business DormItem Acquired By Universal Advertising Inc. 3/12/2008
DormItem, the student run business powering classified listings in online college portals, has been acquired by Universal Advertising Inc.

The Babson Innovation 2.0 Summit—March 27 - 28; Babson Executive Education gathers some of the World’s Most Innovative Thinkers 3/11/2008
organized by Babson's Center for Business Innovation.

Babson Executive Education's Susan Foley to Speak on Identifying, Nurturing, and Retaining Entrepreneurial Talent at The Human Capital Institute 3/10/2008
As the market for talent heats up, the pressure to identify, develop, nurture, and retain entrepreneurial talent has increased.

Babson College And Tec De Monterrey Accepting Applicants For Innovative Program To Support Entrepreneurship In Mexico And Latin America 3/09/2008
Babson College and Tec De Monterrey in Mexico are accepting applicants for a unique partnership, the New Business Generation Initiative, designed to nurture successful business ventures in Latin America.

Travel Inside Six Famous Financial Fiascoes with Babson Professor 3/07/2008
In his newest book, Risk Takers: Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives, John E. Marthinsen goes to the heart of the arcane and largely misunderstood world of finance and makes it accessible to everyone.

Babson ‘Green’ Business Goes to Finals at Wal-Mart Competition 3/06/2008
'Generate Change' business plan will be presented to Wal-Mart execs in April vying for a $20,000 first prize.

Babson Shares Its Entrepreneurial Expertise with European Educators 3/05/2008
SEE in Europe was attended by 58 European academics and entrepreneurs

Babson to Host Second Annual Entrepreneurial Energy Expo 3/04/2008
Jesse Fink of MissionPoint Capital Partners to Provide Keynote Address

Nine Student Businesses Incubating in Babson’s Hatcheries 3/04/2008
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson College has accepted 9 student businesses into the Babson College Business Hatcheries for the spring 2008 term.

Babson Professor/Researcher Promotes Photo Exhibit of Cultural Diversity in Turkey 3/03/2008
Babson's DiCarlo follows photo exhibit of Turkey's diversity to track international reactions for her own research on Muslim to Christian religious conversions in Turkey.

Babson Team Wins New England Investment Research Challenge 2/29/2008
The Babson College team has won the New England Investment Research Challenge sponsored by the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS). This is the second consecutive year that the Babson College team of investment analysts took the top honors in the BSAS competition.

Babson Students Place in Toronto Market Trading Competition 2/27/2008
Three MBA students and one undergrad earn 7th place competing against 34 schools from US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

Babson Graduate’s Family Featured on ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” 2/26/2008
ABC-TV’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is bringing together 1991 Babson graduate Paul Giunta and his family in a new dream home in Maynard.

The 'Green Collar' Venture Competition at Babson 2/26/2008
The winner will compete in the Wal-Mart Sustainability Business Plan Competition for a $20,000 first prize!

Author John Wideman at Babson for MLK Jr. Legacy Day Feb. 27 2/22/2008
Writer John Edgar Wideman speaks in the Sorenson Theater at 5:00 p.m. on the day's theme - Brothers and Keepers: Freedom and Self-Determination in the Global Era.

Babson's Candida Brush Named Entrepreneurship Research Fellow 2/21/2008
Brush is a 21st Century Entrepreneurship Research Fellow of the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers

Babson Names Thornton Chief Diversity Officer 2/18/2008
Elizabeth Thornton, adjunct lecturer of entrepreneurship, is Babson's first Chief Diversity Officer

Babson Team Participates In World’s Largest Case Competition 2/16/2008
Babson is among the colleges participating in the Marshall International Case Competition

Babson College To Install Campus Wind Turbine 2/15/2008
Babson College plans to install a wind turbine on the school’s campus as a demonstration project, becoming the first college in the greater Boston area to utilize wind power through an on-campus installation.

Babson Human Rights Expert Speaks at Ropes Lecture Series 2/15/2008
Professor Goldberg, Author of "Beyond Terror: Gender, Narrative, Human Rights" speaks at the University of Cincinnati's speaker series on understanding how human rights issues are central to the humanities.

James Hoopes, Murata Professor of Business Ethics at Babson College Authors 2/13/2008
HAIL TO THE CEO: The Failure of George W. Bush and the Cult of Moral Leadership

Babson's Susan Foley to Speak on Corporate Entrepreneurs at Institute of International Research’s Linkage Strategies 2008 Conference 2/12/2008
Her session is entitled, “Accelerate Your Initiatives through Leadership: Awakening the Entrepreneurs within Your Team.”

E’ship Paper on Gender Motivators by Babson’s Prof. Brush is In Top 10 2/12/2008
"What do Women (and Men) Want? Entrepreneurial Expectancies of women and Men Nascent Entrepreneurs" is among most read according to SSRN.

Babson Receives President’s Honor Roll Award for Service for 2nd Year 2/11/2008
Babson Students, Faculty and Staff Honored for Distinguished Community Service

Thespians from Three Colleges Form the Cast for "Into The Woods" 2/11/2008
Students from Babson and Wellesley College, join actors from Olin for the play presented by the F.W. Olin Players, from Olin College of Engineering.

Babson, Olin, Wellesley Sponsor Lecture Series on Leadership and Ethics 2/08/2008
Babson, Olin, and Wellesley colleges team up

Babson Freshmen Launch 16 Student Businesses 2/06/2008
With Smarts, Enthusiasm, and up to $3,000 in Capital; Year-End Profits Go to Charities

Provost Greene Named CfWBR Board Research Vice-Chair 2/06/2008
The Center for Women’s Business Research provides data-driven knowledge that advances the economic, social, and political impact of women business owners and their enterprises.

National Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color Holds Forum in Chicago 2/04/2008
“We are very pleased to participate in this research which will culminate in sharing the experiences and insight of women-of-color entrepreneurs with national policy makers,” said Babson College associate professor Donna Stoddard

AACSB Reaffirms Babson College’s Accreditation 2/01/2008
Babson College has achieved reaffirmation of accreditation of its bachelor's/master's degree programs in business administration by recent action of the Board of Directors of AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Babson Human Rights Expert Speaks at U Cincinnati Lecture Series 2/01/2008
Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg will speak at the University of Cincinnati's Ropes Lecture Series on February 12th.

BABSON JOINS LARGEST TEACH-IN IN U.S. HISTORY 1/31/2008
Over a thousand colleges help the nation focus on solutions to global warming

Babson Faculty Team Wins 2008 National Award for Outstanding Workshop 1/30/2008
USASBE Names Babson Social Entrepreneurship Workshop Tops at National Conference

Charles Anderson Joins Babson College as Associate VP, Human Resources 1/29/2008
Anderson has participated in Babson's Coaching Program since its beginning.

Babson Human Rights Expert Speaks at Switzerland World Universities Forum 1/28/2008
Professor Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg, Author of "Beyond Terror: Gender, Narrative, Human Rights"

Babson Sponsors 2008 Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators in Puerto Rico 1/28/2008
Entrepreneurship educators joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy at the 2008 Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (BabsonSEE) in San Juan Puerto Rico, from January 9 – 11th, 2008.

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 50 U.S. Program 1/28/2008
The Financial Times has ranked Babson College’s MBA program #49 among U.S. MBA programs and #84 in the world. Both of these rankings are gains from last year’s #55 and #89 positions respectively.

Banco Santander and Babson College Partner To Support South America Education Programs 1/25/2008
Banco Santander, the world’s 7th largest bank by profit, and Babson College, one of the world’s leading colleges for the study of entrepreneurship, have partnered to support academic programs in South America in the areas of entrepreneurship and global management.

''New'' Does Not Mean ''Better'' in All Countries 1/24/2008
IIIP Innovation Confidence 2007 Index Reveals Skepticism in Europe, Enthusiasm in Asia

MetLife and Babson College Host 2008 eBusiness Thought-Leadership Conference 1/23/2008
The conference brought together leading speakers and a panel of distinguished experts to discuss new trends in technology that bring businesses closer to their customers, with a focus on Emerging Technology (Web 2.0), Data and Analytics, and Multi-Channel approaches to improve the customer experience.

Babson Prof. Bygrave Receives USASBE Distinguished Entrepreneurship Educator Award 1/23/2008
Prof. William Bygrave has received the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) Distinguished Entrepreneurship Educator Award.

Babson College Hosts Jan. 23rd Year Up Field Trip--Helps Urban Young Adults Succeed in Today’s Workplace 1/22/2008
Workshops boost business relationship and networking skills.

GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONITOR (GEM) 2007 REPORT: 1/18/2008
Directed by Babson College and London Business School, and released today, the GEM 2007 Report finds global entrepreneurship vital to improving economic growth worldwide.

Babson Energy and Environmental Club Launches Electronic Waste Recycling Program 1/15/2008
Babson Energy and Environmental Club (BEEC) will be collecting electronic waste (e-waste) generated by current students, faculty, and administrators in specially placed receptacles across campus.

Babson Undergrads Teach Entrepreneurship in Ghana 1/11/2008
Babson's undergrad dean Dennis Hanno is in Africa with over 35 students, faculty and staff. You can keep up with them by reading their blog.

Prof. Elaine Allen Appointed Chair Of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Research Committee 1/10/2008
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) research program is an annual assessment of the national level of entrepreneurial activity.

2007 Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Natasha Trethewey at Babson February 13 1/08/2008
Babson's Arts & Humanities division welcomes Mississippi native and Pultizer winning poet. The event is free and open to the public.

Governor Patrick Appoints Prof. Elizabeth Thornton To State Workforce Investment Board 1/08/2008
The MWIB advises the Governor on improving the Massachusetts workforce development system, and prepares the annual strategic workforce development plan for the Commonwealth.

MBA Biz Acclaro Named To Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program 1/07/2008
Acclaro Inc., a leading provider of translation and localization solutions for global business, has been recognized as the fourth fastest growing company in Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for New York

Babson Prof. Brush Named To CWBR Board 1/05/2008
The Center for Women’s Business Research provides data-driven knowledge that advances the economic, social, and political impact of women business owners and their enterprises.

Babson Conference Center Beds Donated to Shelters for Homeless 12/21/2007
Babson Executive Conference Center sends 320 beds to Salvation Army and Mass Coalition for the Homeless.

MBA Biz Recycline Wins Forbes.com’s “Boost Your Business” Contest 12/19/2007
Forbes.com and HP announce that Recycline, an eco-friendly consumer-products company based in Waltham, MA, is the grand prize winner of the “Boost Your Business” contest.

Babson Professor Jeff Ellis Completed Entirely New Case Researched Course Titled Accomplishing Strategy, Which Entrepreneurially Emphasizes Prescience, Preaction, And Pre-emption For Success In Today’s Faster World 12/18/2007
Babson Strategic Management Professor Jeff Ellis has developed an entirely new course from original IP and self authored materials for Babson’s graduate and undergraduate programs titled Accomplishing Strategy.

Shubert Named Director of Babson's Center for Women's Leadership 12/17/2007
Janelle Shubert removes 'acting' from the title she has held for a year at the Center for Women's Leadership to become it's Director.

Babson Professor Keynotes at India/China Entrepreneurship Forum 12/14/2007
Interim dean and management professor Allan Cohen addresses forum in India.

Babson Professor Jeff Ellis Awarded the “Most Prestigious Curtis E. Tate Case Research Award” of the North American Case Research Association 12/11/2007
Babson Strategic Management Professor Jeff Ellis has been awarded the “Most Prestigious Award of the North American Case Research Association.”

Babson Executive Education Partners With Saltire Foundation 12/10/2007
The Fellowship Program is an academic and business-led 12 month program that will help to fast track the careers of Scotland's most talented young business leaders and create a powerful alumni network which will have a major impact on the Scottish economy.

Babson College and Zhejiang University Business School Establish Academic Partnership 12/05/2007
to support student-oriented programs, curriculum development, executive education programs, faculty exchanges, and research projects.

Esquivel Named Glavin Center Executive Director  12/04/2007
The Glavin Center for Global Management leads Babson's international initiatives.

Woman-Run Businesses In Massachusetts Outperform Firms Nationwide As Key Drivers Of The Economy 11/30/2007
Study Debunks Myths about Women Leaders and Risk-Taking; Identifies Top 100 Woman-Led Companies in the Commonwealth

Babson College (USA) and EM Lyon (France) Partner on Range of Projects to Benefit Students and Faculty 11/29/2007
Includes curriculum development, entrepreneurial hatcheries, executive education programs, as well as faculty exchanges, and research projects.

Babson and RISD Students Partner to Create New Product Designs 11/28/2007
Product Design Fair Tuesday, Dec. 4th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Needham-Wellesley room, Olin Hall on the Babson College campus.

Babson Prof Authors Book on American Colonialism and Indigenous Resistance 11/20/2007
The struggle between indigenous resistance and American colonialism—within its own borders

Babson Team Earns Finalist Award in International Business Challenge 11/20/2007
Four undergrad women team up to win Finalist Award at the University of Texas, Austin, business competition.

Leonard A. Schlesinger Named 12th President Of Babson College 11/16/2007
Acclaimed business executive and academic Leonard Schlesinger has been named the 12th President of Babson College.  His appointment will begin on July 1, 2008.

Entrepreneurship Paper by Babson’s William Bygrave is Top 10 for Social Science Research Network’s Entrepreneurship Research & Policy Network (ERPN) Topic 11/15/2007
“Our GEM-based research shows that developed nations with more generous social payment, such as long-term unemployment benefits, have lower rates of entrepreneurship.”

Babson Competes in Baylor University’s MBA Competition in Ethical Leadership 11/14/2007
Babson MBA student Sam Ejah was named as one of the three best in the Q&A segment.

Provost Patricia Greene Selected By ReedLogic As Speaker In Video Leadership Seminars 11/14/2007
The Video Leadership Seminar™ has been produced exclusively on DVD and is available directly from ReedLogic

Venture Capital Trends in Asia--Presentation by Mr. K. Bobby Chao, DFJ DragonFund at Babson College 11/14/2007
Mon. Nov. 26th; 4 p.m., Olin Hall, Babson College.

Babson Author/Human Rights Activist Publishes BEYOND TERROR 11/12/2007
English professor Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg publishes book, "Beyond Terror, Gender, Narrative, Human Rights"

Seven Student Businesses Incubating in Babson’s Hatcheries 11/12/2007
The Babson Hatcheries provide rent-free space and resources to current students in order to support their efforts to launch successful businesses.

Babson and Irving Oil Partner for Thanksgiving Week College Tournaments 11/09/2007
Get Your Fill of College Basketball and Hockey; Clinics for Young Athletes

Astronaut, Entrepreneur, Author, Sally Ride at Babson Nov 9th 11/08/2007
Ride is the keynote speaker for CWL's "Celebrating a Decade of Women in the Lead"

Babson Students, Alumni Among Businessweek Online’s Top 25 Young Entrepreneurs 11/06/2007
Four businesses established by Babson students and alumni are among the 25 businesses featured this week by Businessweek Online.

Babson Presents a Social Entrepreneurship Conversation Nov 14th 11/05/2007
"Doing Well, While Doing Good" with Calvert Funds' D. Wayne Silby and Expansion Capital's Mark Donohue.

Two Teams of Babson College MBAs Rank #16 and #73—Out of 282 Top Business Schools—in  Innovation Challenge® Business Competition 11/05/2007
Largest competition of its kind designed to solve real-world business challenges.

Babson College Enrolls 44 Students In Portland Fast Track MBA Program 11/01/2007
Babson offers the Portland Fast Track MBA program at the World Trade Center (WTC) in Portland, Oregon. The unique blended-learning format of this program combines Web-based study with face-to-face sessions where students learn from world-class faculty, business leaders, and perhaps most important, each other.

Babson Team Presents Collaborative Assessment Workshop at National Conference 11/01/2007
Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno, Associate Professor Norean Sharpe, Associate Dean of Academic Service Rachel Reiser, and Director of Institutional Assessment Diane Chase will lead the workshop on November 5th in Indianapolis.

Economics Paper by Babson Prof. is Top 10 for Social Science Research Network’s Governance & Executive Compensation (CGA) Topic 10/31/2007
Dennis Michaud's paper is also included in the Stanford University Law School Working Paper series and the Chicago Graduate School of Business Working Paper series.

GREEN - The Color of Innovation and $aving$ at Babson 10/31/2007
Students & facilities work together to promote energy efficiency, recycling, and other sustainable practices on campus.

GotVMail, The Entrepreneurs Phone System™, Named a “Rising Star” in Deloitte’s 2007 National Technology Fast 500 10/29/2007
Babson alum's telecommunications company serving small businesses one of just 20 companies to make distinguished list

Babson College Center for Women’s Leadership 10th Annual Conference 10/25/2007
"Celebrating a Decade of Women in the Lead" will be held Friday, November 9th, with former astronaut Sally Ride and Catalyst president Ilene Lang.

More Than 100 New Businesses – Alumni and Students-- Participate in Babson’s 8th Annual Rocket Pitch Event 10/24/2007
104 new venture ideas pitched in three minutes or less at 8th Annual Rocket Pitch Event this Friday, October 26, 2007 in Olin Hall.

Babson College Launches $200 Million Campaign – “Babson Rising” 10/23/2007
Babson College has announced the launch of the $200 million “Babson Rising” campaign – the school’s largest fundraising effort ever.

Babson Dedicates Markey Commons In Honor Of Outgoing Board Chair William F. Markey, Jr. M'64 10/22/2007
Markey Commons, in the lower level of Olin Hall, recognizes the service of outgoing Trustee chair and MBA alum.

Babson’s MBA Program Earns More Accolades from Aspen Institute:  Babson Among Top 30 in US and World; #9 Worldwide for Course Content on Social/Environmental Issues 10/22/2007
The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College was ranked #31 in the world and #22 in the US in a recent rankings survey of 100 MBA programs worldwide.

Online Education Reaches New Heights 10/22/2007
Nearly one in five higher education students now takes at least one class online, according to a new study of more than 2,500 colleges and universities nationwide. The 2007 Sloan Survey of Online Learning, released today by the Babson Survey Research Group, reveals that online enrollment rose by nearly ten percent in fall 2006, to 3.49 million students. Approximately 3.18 million students had at least one online course in fall 2005.

"Joe Turner's Come and Gone" Performed at Babson November 1, 2, and 3 10/16/2007
TheatreWorks@Babson and The Black Student Union will perform August Wilson's "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" November 1, 2, and 3

Babson MBA Is Among Princeton Review's "Best 290 Business Schools"; Ranked Among Top 10 MBA Programs For Women 10/16/2007
Princeton Review named Babson among the best business programs for MBAs in their 2008 edition.

NADA to Launch Executive Education Program 10/16/2007
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and Babson Executive Education will launch a new executive education program for automobile and truck dealer executives in March 2008.

Babson College Ranked #1 For Entrepreneurship By Entrepreneur and The Princeton Review  10/12/2007
Babson College has been named the #1 undergraduate college and #2 MBA college for entrepreneurship by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review.

$126 MILLION IN MASSDEVELOPMENT BONDS SUPPORTS THREE GREATER BOSTON INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION 10/11/2007
Babson College will use $20 million in tax-exempt bond proceeds to refinance existing debt.

Babson College Hosts 6th Annual Student-Run Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation 10/10/2007
Keynotes--Former Apple CEO, John Sculley; and Wyc Grousbeck, Managing Partner, Boston Celtics and Venture Partner, Highland Capital.

Entrepreneurship Opportunity Contest at Babson October 12th 10/05/2007
Finalist teams from Stanford, Simon Graduate School of Business at University of Rochester, and Kellogg School of Management compete for $5,000 'Opportunity' Prize.

Olin Offers New Engineering Certificate Program for Students at Wellesley, Brandeis and Babson 10/04/2007
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, the Boston area’s newest engineering school, has begun offering a new “Certificate in Engineering Studies” that will enable students at Wellesley, Brandeis and Babson to explore engineering and gain experience for careers or further study.

BABSON E'SHIP GURU TIMMONS TO SPEAK AT UNIV. ROCHESTER'S SIMON GRADUATE SCHOOL 10/03/2007
Jeffry Timmons speaks to October 11th & 12th on the entrepreneurial mindset and new directions in entrepreneurship education.

Babson Film Series - Open to the Public on October 11 and November 13 10/02/2007
On October 11th winner of the Best Foreign Film (2006), The Lives Of Others will be shown. On November 13th, Bamako, a 2000 film from Mali, will be shown. Both at 7 p.m., free of charge, and open to the public.

Babson's F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business Appoints Allan Cohen Interim Dean 10/01/2007
Brings expertise in Global Leadership.

Babson College To Host Venice Forum On Global Economy 9/30/2007
Babson College will host the “Babson Global Forum: Marco Polo – The Road to China” on October 5-7, 2007 at the Palace Hotel on San Clemente island, Venice, Italy.

Babson To Dedicate MacDowell Field Saturday, September 29, In Honor Of the MacDowell Family 9/28/2007
Babson College will name its state of the art Astroturf field the MacDowell Field during ceremonies on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at 11:30 am. The ceremony will honor a leadership gift by Roy S. MacDowell, Jr., Virginia Strauss MacDowell, their sons Roy S. MacDowell III ’00 and Todd MacDowell ’03 and the entire MacDowell family.

GEM Researchers Study Major Issues Facing Entrepreneurs Worldwide 9/28/2007
Washington, D.C. October 1-3, 2007.

Babson College, Zipcar Partner to Bring Car Sharing to Campus 9/25/2007
Babson College, the world’s #1 school for entrepreneurship, and Zipcar, the world’s largest car sharing service, have announced a joint partnership to provide Zipcars on campus to university faculty, staff, and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus.

Business, Education, Philanthropy Leaders To Explore Expanding Entrepreneurship Education 9/25/2007
Babson Adjunct Professor Michael Caslin is among a group of national leaders from the fields of education, entrepreneurship and business, public policy, media and philanthropy who will meet to address the issue of how to expand youth entrepreneurship education in the nation’s low income communities. The meeting will be conducted on September 26-28 in Aspen, Co.

Three Companies Named Babson Most Fascinating Alumni Businesses 9/21/2007
Three Babson College-related businesses have been chosen as Babson’s Most Fascinating Alumni Businesses of 2007: Recycline, Zyrra, and TGI Healthworks.

Studies on Online Education Continue at Babson with Sloan Foundation Support 9/20/2007
The Babson Survey Research Group will further study of blended and online learning thanks to Sloan Foundation grants.

CEMS maintains top position in 2007 Financial Times ranking 9/18/2007
In the Financial Times’ international ranking of the best Masters in Management programmes, the CEMS MIM (Master’s in International Management), a joint degree of 17 leading European business schools supported by 55 Corporate Partners – including Babson College -- is confirmed as one of the world’s most renowned programmes: it ranks number 2 overall, with a first place on value for money, alumni international mobility and international faculty.

Wall Street Journal Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 25 Regional Programs 9/18/2007
The Wall Street Journal has ranked Babson College #21 among the 51 Regional MBA programs, a gain of 14 places from last year’s #35 placement.

America Economia Ranks Babson MBA #21 Among U.S. Business Schools 9/17/2007
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson's MBA program #21 among U.S. business schools and #33 in the world.

Art Installation - It's All Relative - at Babson Sept. 24th-Dec. 15th 9/17/2007
Artist Candice Smith Corby brings large-scale installation to Horn Library

Babson Holds European Academic Summit: Building Family Businesses Across Generations 9/12/2007
The STEP Project For Family Enterprising (Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices) held the European STEP at ESADE in Barcelona, Spain, on September 7 and 8.

National Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color to Hold Forum in Dallas 9/11/2007
The day-long research forum, held September 20th, will be conducted by the Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College.

Prof. Houghtalen Receives Management Science Innovation Prize 9/10/2007
Prof. Lori Houghtalen received the Management Science Strategic Innovation Prize (MSSIP) from the Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO) this summer for her research on air cargo alliances.

Jonathan Moll Named Vice President & General Counsel 9/06/2007
Moll takes the newly-created position after serving Babson College for more than twenty years as a partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP and, prior to that, at Goldstein & Manello.

Income/Outcome Selected by Babson College for "The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Challenge" Business Simulation 9/05/2007
Andromeda Training, the Chapel Hill-based creator of the Income/Outcome Business Simulations, has been selected by Babson Adjunct Professor Len Green to run a workshop on September 11, 2007 as part of his "Ultimate Entrepreneurial Challenge" class. 

New Book Says "Corporate Entrepreneurs" Will Power the Next Frontier for Business Growth 9/05/2007
Author Susan Foley, Executive Director, Research Centers at Babson Executive Education says CEs are untapped source of growth.

"Business Casual...and Connected" - A Babson College Approach to the Student Experience 8/29/2007
New facility upgrades, expanded service/hours, ease of access to public transportation, more opportunities to network

Babson College and Olin College of Engineering Host:  An Afternoon with NASA Astronaut Suni Williams 8/28/2007
Monday, Sept. 10th at 4:00pm; Sorenson Center at Babson.

Fortune Small Business Names Babson College One of Top Schools for Entrepreneurship 8/23/2007
Babson is among the top programs in several categories 

Babson Professors Grewal, Levy Author "Marketing"--First Textbook to Incorporate New Value-based Theory on Marketing 8/22/2007
The maxim, "Marketing Creates Value" permeates multi-media package and is stressed through themes of entrepreneurship, services, global marketing, and ethics.

BABSON COLLEGE FEATURED IN NEW 2008 EDITION OF THE PRINCETON REVIEW GUIDE: "BEST 366 COLLEGES" 8/21/2007
Students agree: "Babson will transform you."

Delphi Group Founder Tom Koulopoulos Named Executive Director of The Babson College Center for Business Innovation 8/21/2007
Will lead Center in conducting ground-breaking research on innovation practices and trends.

U.S.News & World Report Magazine Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship – 11th Consecutive Time 8/17/2007
For the 11th consecutive time, U.S.News & World Report magazine has named Babson the #1 undergraduate program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship.

Babson College Professor Dhruv Grewal Awarded "Best Paper" in e-Business at AMA Marketing Educators' Conference 8/16/2007
Research explores how consumers reacted and behaved following failures in "Self-Service Technology."

Babson Provost Greene Keynotes at Women of Influence 2007 8/14/2007
Provost Patricia Greene will speak in Jacksonville, Florida, on the resources and opportunities available to women business owners on September 20th.

2008 Kaplan/Newsweek “How To Get Into College” Guide Names Babson College Hottest College For Business 8/13/2007
The 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek "How to Get into College" Guide has named Babson College the “Hottest for Business” among its “25 Hottest Schools In America.”

Prof. Elizabeth Thornton Authors Teaching Module On Entrepreneurship And Objectivity 8/08/2007
Adjunct Prof. Elizabeth Thornton Authors has authored a teaching module on Entrepreneurship And Objectivity. The module is part of the Houghton Mifflin Expanded Content Modules available at Houghton Mifflin’s Online Teaching Center.

Babson Offsets Carbon Emissions at F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business 8/07/2007
Energy and Environmental Club's purchase of carbon offsets reduces 1% of annual carbon emissions-- over 13 tons of CO2 emissions.

Babson Acts To Eliminate Wasteful Heating And Cooling Of Dorm Rooms 8/06/2007
Babson College has selected Telkonet SmartEnergy to manage the in-room energy consumption in the 120 room dormitory, McCullough Hall. Telkonet SmartEnergy, which incorporates the proven technology developed by Smart Systems International (SSI), eliminates wasted energy from heating and cooling unoccupied rooms. The system uses packaged terminal air conditioner (PTAC) controllers and occupancy sensors to adjust and maintain a room’s temperature, sensing when the room is vacant or occupied.

MBA Grad Named To Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30: America’s Coolest Young Entrepreneurs List 8/02/2007
Alison Barnard, MBA Class of 2004, has been named to Inc. magazine’s 30 Under 30: America’s Coolest Young Entrepreneurs List

Babson Hosts 2007 Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Charity Ride 8/01/2007
Babson will serve as the Wellesley start and finish line for the nation’s original fundraising bike-a-thon, which today raises more money than any other athletic fundraising event in the country.

Prof. Minniti Receives Prize For Best Academic Publication Of 2007 From Society Of Friends Of German Institute For Economic Research 7/30/2007
Prof. Maria Minniti has received the 2007 best publication award from the Society of Friends of the German Institute for Economic Research for her article, “Not For Lack Of Trying: American Entrepreneurship In Black And White,” coauthored by Dr. Philipp Koellinger of the Institute.

Babson Poet Publishes 2nd Collection 7/25/2007
English professor and poet Mary O'Donoghue releases her second collection, "Among These Winters."

Chinese and Estonian Editions Of Cohen And Bradford’s Influence Without Authority Published 7/25/2007
Chinese and Estonian editions of the classic text on business leadership, Influence Without Authority by Babson College Professor Allan Cohen and Stanford University Senior Lecturer David L. Bradford, have been published.

Babson Professor Honored for Research at Top Finance Conference 7/23/2007
Gang Hu, assistant professor of Finance, is winner of the NASDAQ Award by Western Finance Association.

Babson Team Ranked Among Top Three Finalists In National Undergraduate Statistics Project Competition 7/18/2007
A Babson College student team was among the top three finalist in the first biennial Undergraduate Statistics Project Competition finals of The Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education on May 18th, 2007 at Ohio State University

Babson's Newest Fulbright Scholar to Teach English & Entrepreneurship in Korea 7/10/2007
Babson's third Fulbright grantee in 3 years will arrive in Seoul July 7th.

Vice Provost Stephen Spinelli, Jr. Named President of Philadelphia University 7/09/2007
Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Global Management Stephen Spinelli, Jr. has been named President of Philadelphia University.

National Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color to Hold Forum in San Francisco 7/05/2007
San Francisco has been selected as one of the five cities that are sites for a national research study to identify obstacles to business growth faced by women business owners of color. The day-long research forum, held July 11th, will be conducted by the Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College.

Babson Volunteers Host Russian Children for Play - Boston Volunteer Doctors Offer Treatment 7/03/2007
Friday July 6th, the campus will host over 100 children from Russia and Belarus who are part of the Chernobyl Children's Project.

LowerMyBills.com Founder and CEO Matt Coffin (UG'90) is Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winner in Greater Los Angeles 7/03/2007
His vision--to provide consumers with a free, one-stop Internet destination to obtain better deals on all their recurring monthly expenses.

Babson First-Year Student Businesses Raise $36,000+ for Charity 6/27/2007
Mints with customized package business raised $14,523 for Habit for Humanity.

Babson College Named First U.S. Associate Academic Member of Community of European Management Schools and International Companies (CEMS) 6/25/2007
Babson College has been named an associate academic member of the Community of European Management Schools and International Companies (CEMS). It is the first U.S. college to receive this designation.

Babson College Launches Asia/Pacific Rim Program for Building Multi-Generation Family Businesses 6/21/2007
More than 20 academic researcher reps from 11 academic institutions in eight countries will gather at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, June 27-29.

Babson’s Elaine Allen And George Recck To Lead Analytics And Fantasy Baseball Webcast 6/20/2007
Professor Elaine Allen and Visiting Lecturer George Recck will lead a webcast, Using Analytics to Build a Better Fantasy Baseball Team, on Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at 11 a.m. EST

Adjunct Dennis Ceru To Deliver Valparaiso Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Convention Keynote 6/19/2007
Entrepreneurship Adjunct Professor Dennis Ceru will deliver the keynote address at the Valparaiso Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Convention on June 21. Ceru, who is also president of Strategic Management Associates, LLC, will discuss “Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology” -- Creating the Future While Exploiting and Harvesting the Past.

Patricia Greene Keynotes Conference on Entrepreneurship in Western Hemisphere 6/18/2007
Provost Patricia Greene is among the keynote speakers at the Business Future of the Americas (BFA) conference, "Unleashing Entrepreneurship in the Western Hemisphere," June 16-19, in Santiago, Chile.

Babson and Olin Colleges Host Symposium on Entrepreneurship for Engineering Instructors 6/15/2007
Babson College and the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering are hosting the Symposium for Engineering Entrepreneurship Educators (SyE3) through Friday, June 15 to educate engineering educators about teaching and applying entrepreneurship theory and practice as an integral part of engineering education.

Babson MBA Grads Name Mulvaney Tops for Teaching Excellence 6/14/2007
Kevin Mulvaney, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship is Thomas Kennedy Award winner.

Babson MBA Grad Partners to Produce First Annual Ndaje Festival 6/11/2007
Venues in Cambridge & Somerville to host "Ndaje: It Takes A Village" on June 29-July 1.

Provost Greene Featured On Marketplace Radio Series Concerning Entrepreneurship 6/11/2007
Provost Patricia Greene is featured on the Marketplace Radio series on entrepreneurship, Nuts & Bolts, a six-part program airing Tuesdays on the Marketplace Morning Report, from June 5 to July 10.

Power Investing:  A Women's Roundtable, June 12, 2007 6/06/2007
Clara Furse, CEO, London Stock Exchange is Keynoter.

Undergrads Elect Babson's Teacher of the Year 6/06/2007
Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg earns tenure, two teaching awards, and recognition for 'making a difference.'

Workshop Supports Emerging Scholars Of Women's Entrepreneurship 6/04/2007
More than two dozen scholars from thirteen countries will be attending the Diana Project Emerging Scholars Conference on women’s entrepreneurship, cosponsored by Babson College, on June 5th at Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, Spain.

Diana Project Scholars Receive FSF-NUTEK International Entrepreneurship Award 5/29/2007
Candida Brush, Babson College; Nancy Carter, University of St. Thomas and Catalyst, Inc.; Myra Hart, Harvard Business School; Elizabeth Gatewood, Wake Forest University; and Patricia Greene, Babson College received the 2007 FSF-NUTEK Award on May 21.

GEM 2006 Finance Report:  Self-financing--More Than VC--Drives Entrepreneurial Startups 5/29/2007
Fewer than one in 10,000 start-ups begin with VC--GEM Finance Report from Babson College and London Business School.

Babson College Hosts YEAR UP Field Trip--Helps Urban Youth Succeed in Today's Workplace 5/25/2007
on May 30th; organized by Kavin Moody at CIMS.

Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, Spain Hosts Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference--World's Leading Entrepreneurship Research Conference 5/24/2007
350 E-researchers present 217 papers from 28 countries.

Babson Professor is Peer Reviewer for Fulbright Senior Specialists 5/22/2007
Economics professor Lidija Polutnik is peer reviewer for Fulbright Senior Specialists Program

Entrepreneurs and Academics To Learn From Each Other At Babson College Entrepreneurship Educators Conference 5/22/2007
Nearly 70 leading entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship professors will gather in teams at Babson College to create connections between theory and practice in teaching entrepreneurship.

Babson Holds 'Wellesley Kids Ride' to Raise Money 5/18/2007
Fun-raising for cancer research will take place at Babson on June 2nd, 9 a.m. - noon for ages 3-14.

CWBR/Babson Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color to Hold Forum in Atlanta 5/17/2007
Atlanta has been selected as one of the five cities that are sites for a national research study to identify obstacles to business growth faced by women business owners of color. The day-long research forum, held May 30th, will be conducted by the Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College.

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top 6 Programs Worldwide 5/15/2007
Babson Executive Education is ranked among the Top 6 executive education providers in the world by the Financial Times in its 2007 executive education ranking.

Undergrad Custom Design Jewelry Business Wins Babson Business Plan Competition 5/11/2007
Seniors Jason Reuben and Matt Lauzon take 1st place honors; runners up are sleep disorder care and tire recycling companies

Non-Dairy Probiotic Drink Wins Babson MBA Business Competition 5/09/2007
MBA students launched a health drink company that has won $20,000 from the Douglass Foundation Business Plan Competition.

Six Babson Ugrad Women Get 'Broad Advantage' This Summer 5/09/2007
These young women will participate in workshops and events in NYC that are designed for leadership development and personal growth.

Babson Student Business Wins First Prize for Non-Profit 'Empowerment bank' 5/08/2007
Entrepreneurship Award is presented to non-profit MCFE projects. Runner-up team helps with humanitarian and peace-building mission.

Commencement Exercises Saturday, May 19, 2007, Babson College 5/08/2007
Speakers: William D. Green, Chairman and CEO, Accenture; Gary Hirshberg, Chairman, President, and CE-YO, Stonyfield Farm.

Arthur M. Blank Center Director Edward Marram To Receive UMass Amherst Distinguished Achievement Award 5/07/2007
Arthur M. Blank Center Director Edward P. Marram will receive the Distinguished Achievement Award from the University of Massachusetts Amherst during undergraduate ceremonies on May 26. Marram received his B.S. and M.S. from UMass.

Babson Students' Jewelry Business Is Best of the Year 5/04/2007
The Best Business at the Best Business School!

Babson Teaches 'Teaching Entrepreneurship' in Argentina 5/03/2007
A Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators was held in Buenos Aires in partnership with IAE Universidad Austral and Universidad de San Andres.

Top Babson Honor Goes to One of First Tenured Women at Babson 5/02/2007
Professor Kathleen Kelly is winner of 2007 Walter H. Carpenter Prize

Babson College Student Receives Humanity in Action Fellowship 5/01/2007
Senior Asad Rahim has been accepted for a summer fellowship with Humanity in Action’s German program in Berlin.

Babson's Center for Women's Leadership Hosts Women@Work 2007 Opportunity Knocks! Seminar; May 8th at Babson College 5/01/2007
Geared to returning professionals who are in the initial thinking stages or actively searching for new work-life opportunities.

Babson's Investment Team Comes Out on Top! 4/30/2007
CFA Institute Announces Results of Inaugural Global Investment Challenge

Blindsided on the Corporate Playing Field; Become a savvy player and control your career destiny 4/30/2007
BEE Dean Eisenman's New Book Tells How to Survive in the New Corporate Landscape

Babson Professor Tom Davenport to Speak in Korea May 2-3 4/26/2007
Assistant professor Yoo-Taek Lee will accompany distinguished professor Tom Davenport to the Korea Strategic Innovation Conference in Seoul.

Author/Exec Ed Dean Eisenman Points Out 'Red Flags' May 2nd 4/24/2007
Center for Women's Leadership hosts Babson author and Dean of Executive Education, Elaine Eisenman. Start time changed to 7:00 p.m., registration 6:30.

Babson MBA James Barabe Awarded 2007-08 McGowan Scholarship 4/23/2007
Barabe, who has degrees in wildlife biology, plans to combine business with opportunities in wildlife science.

MBA Biz Feed Resource Recovery Takes 2nd Place In Global Social Venture Competition 4/21/2007
Feed ties with 2 other businesses for 2nd place honors

Blindsided on the Corporate Playing Field: BEE Dean Eisenman's New Book Tells How to Survive in the New Corporate Landscape 4/20/2007
"I Didn't See It Coming: The Only Book You'll Ever Need to Avoid Being Blindsided in Business" (Wiley; May 2007).

New Curriculum Technology Director Erin Moran McCormick at Babson 4/18/2007
CITG gets new talent with diverse experience for top position.

Molson, Forbes Families are 2007 Inductees into Babson College Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs 4/17/2007
Forbes and Molson family inductees will participate in an interactive session with Babson students at 2:30 pm in Babson's Carling-Sorenson Theater.

Statement From President Barefoot Concerning Virginia Tech Tragedy 4/17/2007
President Brian M. Barefoot's statement to Babson community.

Babson Student Investors Win Competition With A "Buy" 4/13/2007
Babson Team of 5 MBA's and 1 undergrad won First Place at N.E. Investment Research Challenge sponsored by Boston Security Analysts Society.

Petty, Lindsey-Mullikin Paper Honored 4/13/2007
The Regulation of Practices that Promote Brand Interest: A 3Cs Guide for Consumer Brand Managers by Babson Professors Ross Petty and Joan Lindsey-Mullikin has been selected as a Highly Commended Winner at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2007.

Babson Media and Entertainment Conference April 14th 4/12/2007
The Impact of Technology on the Evolution of the Entertainment Industry is the theme for the 5th annual conference sponsored by the Babson Entertainment Initiative.

Babson Employees Bring Sons/Daughters to Work - to Work! 4/11/2007
6-13 Year-olds Will Learn Entrepreneurship at the #1 School

Brian M. Barefoot To Step Down As President of Babson College in 2008 4/11/2007
Brian M. Barefoot, the 11th President of Babson College, will step down from the presidency on June 30, 2008.

New Book by Babson's Davenport Argues "Age of Analytics" To Be The Next Wave In Corporate Competitiveness 4/11/2007
Director of Research, Babson Executive Education, says we are entering "Age of Analytics."

Babson’s John Marthinsen Authors New Economics Textbook-- Managing in a Global Economy: Demystifying International Macroeconomics, 1st Edition 4/09/2007
Less complex theory, more practical business application

Prof. Tom Davenport Named Top Business Academic On Top 100 Most Influential People in IT List 4/03/2007
Professor Tom Davenport has been named the top business academic on the Top 100 Most Influential People in IT list of CIO Insight and eWEEK.

U.S. News Again Names Babson College's MBA Program #1 in Entrepreneurship 3/30/2007
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 14th year in a row.

Babson Executive Education Helps Women Move into Leadership Roles 3/29/2007
Opting In: Women's Leadership at Points of Transition program begins April 30th.

Multi-media Exhibit by Judith Leemann at Babson April 4th - May 12th 3/29/2007
"discontinuous, not unrelated" will be on display in Sorenson upper lobby, Tomasso display cases, and Horn Library.

Six Businesses Compete in Babson's 2007 Business Plan Competitions 3/29/2007
They're healthy, green, and sparkly!

Babson Executive Education Grooms Retail Professionals for Strategic Growth, Greater Productivity 3/28/2007
Open enrollment program runs April 28-May 4, 2007 at The College of William and Mary.

IBM Big Green Leader to Headline Babson College Energy Conference 3/28/2007
Dr. Sharon Nunes, Vice President of Technology at IBM and head of IBM’s Big Green Initiative, will speak at the Entrepreneurial Energy Expo at Babson College. The Expo will be held on Friday, April 13, from 2:30 to 8:00 pm, in Babson’s Olin Hall.

Midwest sees continued growth in college courses taken online 3/21/2007
More college students are taking online courses at college and universities in the Midwest than ever before, according to a recent report published by the Sloan Consortium in partnership with the Midwestern Higher Education Compact.

Susan Foley Named Executive Director of Research Centers at Babson Executive Education 3/21/2007
According to BEE Dean Elaine Eisenman, Foley will be in charge of the Centers' oversight, management and growth to help integrate their findings into BEE's corporate programs.

Babson is Selected to Leadership Consortium for Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility 3/20/2007
The AAC&U chooses Babson as one of only 18 institutions, based on strength of current programs and dedication of faculty, staff and administration.

Babson Names Carol Hacker Chief of Staff & Associate VP for Planning 3/14/2007
Carol Hacker adds Chief of Staff & Associate VP for Planning to the list of administrative roles she has held in 15 years at Babson.

Babson Undergrads Place Second in Market Trading Competition 3/13/2007
First time Babson sends team to compete in Rotman International Trading Competition, they bring home second place prize!

Southern States Lead U.S. in Growth of College-Level Online Learning 3/13/2007
More college students are taking online academic courses at institutions in the 16 member states of the Southern Regional Education Board than ever before, according to a recent report published by the Sloan Consortium in partnership with SREB. More than 1.1 million students were enrolled in online classes at two- and four-year colleges in SREB states in 2006, a 68 percent increase over the previous year — and nearly double the 35 percent national gain.

Babson Ranked Among Top 35 Undergraduate Business Programs By BusinessWeek 3/12/2007
In addition, Babson was ranked 10th in academic quality and given an A+ in teaching quality. The College also had a high percentage of students participating in internships and was rated #13 in this measure.

Has The Promise of Blended Education Been Realized? Joint Babson/Sloan/Eduventures Report Provides Comprehensive Insights 3/12/2007
Babson Survey Research Group and Eduventures found that academic leadership is seeing greater promise in the growth of online education than that of blended learning, while consumer's openness to online and blended delivery continues to outpace their experience, leaving considerable room for growth in both delivery models.

Babson Prof. Heidi Neck Appointed to U.S. Small Biz & E'Ship Board 3/09/2007
USASBE has elected Professor Heidi Neck to its Board of Directors for 2007-2009.

Trump University: Entrepreneurship 101--By Babson Professor Michael E. Gordon; Foreward by Donald Trump 3/09/2007
Gordon, a serial entrepreneur, knows what it takes to start, run, and grow a business from the bottom up.

Feed Resource Takes Third Place In Cleantech Challenge 3/08/2007
MBA biz Feed Resource Recovery earned 3rd place honors in the Cleantech Innovation Challenge

Babson College Establishes Family Enterprising Blog 3/07/2007
The blog will be another forum for exchanging ideas and findings related to transgenerational entrepreneurship.

UK Entrepreneurs Are Robust Against Global Decline 3/06/2007
The largest annual survey of entrepreneurial activity in the United Kingdom shows the UK is bucking the worldwide trend of declin