Faculty News

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    Annual Faculty & Staff Awards

    Earlier this month, the Faculty & Staff Excellence Awards were held in the Robertson Auditorium. The event included a reception with the honorees in the Stewart Lobby. Below are the faculty and staff who were honored for their achievements and hard work.   Lauren Clarkson, director of Academic Success, and Tulsa Fearing, program officer in Academic…

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    Q&A: Michigan Ross Faculty and Staff Prioritize Their Mental Health

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and break down the stigma surrounding mental health conditions.  Taking care of your mental health is incredibly important and there are many simple ways to improve and maintain mental well-being, such as meditation, walking, and eating healthy. By managing life’s stressors in a positive…

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    Giving Blueday Supports Excellent Causes at Michigan Ross

    March 15 was Giving Blueday at Michigan Ross and the University of Michigan. Giving Blueday is the university’s annual day of giving, and is a day when students, alumni, staff, faculty, and friends of the university can support and raise awareness for causes across the U-M community. It is also a day when individual contributions…

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    Michigan Ross Shines in the National Spotlight as the Host of Two Undergraduate Business Symposiums

    This month, Michigan Ross welcomed students and business educators from the nation’s top undergraduate business programs to Ann Arbor. For the first time ever, Ross hosted two national conferences: the Career Undergraduate Business Symposium (CUBS) and the National Undergraduate Business Symposium (NUBS). Made up of a collaboration of 39 of the most elite business schools…

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    Michigan Ross Business+Impact Team Empowers Students to be Architects of an Equitable and Sustainable Future

    More exciting and innovative ideas are coming out of the Michigan Ross +Impact Studio. At the start of the winter 2023 term, the +Impact Studio course returned for the fifth year in a row, inviting interdisciplinary students from across the university to collaborate on projects that will have true societal impact. This year, 37 students…

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    Q&A: Women’s History Month at Michigan Ross

    As Women’s History Month comes to an end, we want to celebrate the contributions that women have made and continue to make in history and society. At Michigan Ross, we are privileged to work every day alongside incredible women who are making a positive impact in business, business education, and beyond.  To celebrate Women’s History…

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    The New and Improved Michigan Ross Onboarding System

    When a new staff or faculty member is hired, there are a number of important steps that need to be taken to prepare for their arrival. These steps are critical to ensuring that new hires feel welcomed and comfortable here at Michigan Ross from their very first day. From adding individuals to mailing lists to…

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    Michigan Ross Faculty teaching Online MBA Students in a New, Next-Generation Digital Learning Studio

    If you’ve been on the fourth floor of the Blau building lately, you may have noticed the new digital learning studio is now open and in use. The new studio is designed to create a more engaging online learning experience and help students feel more connected to Ross.  This next-generation studio offers advanced technology and…

  • Michigan Ross Faculty Receive Prestigious Recognitions

    Two Michigan Ross faculty members were recently recognized for their exceptional and impactful contributions to the business world and society.  Clinical Assistant Professor Marcus Collins was recognized by Thinkers50 and Deloitte in their 2023 Radar List of 50 Thinkers with ideas most likely to shape the future. Collins was recognized for his expertise in the…