Month: June 2025

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    Strategic Support for Financial Research: Inside the Mitsui Center at Michigan Ross

    The Mitsui Life Financial Research Center at Michigan Ross was founded in 1990 with generous support from the Mitsui Life Insurance Co., a Japanese company that has been renamed Taiju Life Insurance Co. The Mitsui Center has one distinct mission: to support research in financial markets. It achieves this by funding important research projects and …

  • May 2025 Ross Star Recipients

    Acknowledging the everyday excellence and hard work of our colleagues is very important. You can nominate a colleague for a Ross Star at any time. A certificate will be sent to their inbox with a message from you acknowledging how they have shined and made a difference.
    Congratulations to our latest Ross Star recipients! 
    Erin AllettPaige ApseyEric …

  • Recent Staff Hires & Service Milestones

    Over the last month, Michigan Ross has welcomed six new hires. You may see these new faces around the school, so be sure to give them a warm welcome.
    Claudia Leo, student programs coordinator, Tauber Institute
    Mark Lewis, senior managing director of custom programs, Office of Executive Education
    Irisa Lico, program coordinator, Office of Action-Based Learning
    Ryan Smith, corporate …

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    Q&A: Professor Jerry Davis on B+I’s Commitment to the Detroit Business Community

    Over the next 10 years, the University of Michigan plans to boost its presence in Southeast Michigan, with a special focus on Detroit. For more than 30 years, Michigan Ross has been working hand in hand with Detroit businesses, building strong connections between local entrepreneurs and the university. We asked Jerry Davis, professor of management …