Staff News

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    Q&A: Faculty and Staff Share Their Positive Mentorship Experiences at Ross

    The Michigan Ross community is made up of supportive individuals known to lift up their colleagues. To learn more about the positive professional relationships across the school, we asked faculty and staff to share their experiences with individuals who have mentored them at Michigan Ross and the best advice they have received. Damian Beil, Donald…

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    Annual Awards Programs Recognize Excellence at Ross

    Every year, we honor faculty and staff who are doing exceptional things to advance the school’s mission and strategic priorities and make Michigan Ross a great place to work. Below are the faculty, staff, and students who were honored at this year’s Faculty and Staff Awards and DEI Awards celebrations. 2025 Faculty & Staff Excellence…

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    From the Classroom to the Trading Floor: Inside the Tozzi Center at Michigan Ross

    The Tozzi Electronic Business and Finance Center, founded at Michigan Ross in 2002, is one of the biggest academic trading floors in the United States. It is equipped with advanced tools like Bloomberg and FactSet for analyzing live financial market data and industry trends. The center is a key place for hands-on financial learning, providing…

  • Recent Staff Hires & Service Milestones

    Over the last month, Michigan Ross has welcomed five new hires. You may see these new faces around the school, so be sure to give them a warm welcome. Richard Duncan, desktop support specialist, Ross IT Amy Merrick, managing director, Weiser Center for Real Estate Trisha Miller, accommodations coordinator, Faculty Support Jessica Mullins, academic advisor,…

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    Q&A: Faculty and Staff Share Strategies for Managing Stress and Supporting the Well-Being of Others

    Balancing responsibilities at work and home can be stressful, but there are many ways to manage stress and promote a healthy environment. We asked some of our faculty and staff to share how they manage and reduce stress at work and support the mental health of our colleagues. Kelly Higgins, director of student support, Office…

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    The William Davidson Institute Leverages U-M Collaborations to Impact Emerging Markets

    Founded by William Davidson, BBA ’47, in 1992, the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing economic development in low- and middle-income countries. WDI collaborates with companies, universities, and governments to offer practical solutions, training programs, and other resources that strengthen businesses. The institute’s efforts span health,…

  • Recent Staff Hires & Service Milestones

    Over the last month, Michigan Ross has welcomed four new hires. You may see these new faces around the school, so be sure to give them a warm welcome. Tamara Ratcliffe Giacci, development assistant, Office of Advancement Leah Hummingbird, student life administrative coordinator, Full-Time MBA Program Office Mackenzie Sage, curriculum assistant, Registrar’s Office Anna Trujillo,…