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…
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…
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…
March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor women’s contributions throughout history. At Michigan Ross, many incredible women make a difference every day. To celebrate this month, we asked some of our faculty and staff to share their experiences and what Women’s History Month means to them. Aparna Joshi, professor of management and organizations…
With the emergence and accessibility of artificial intelligence applications, AI is quickly becoming an integral part of higher education at Michigan Ross and around the world. University of Michigan’s Information and Technology Services has developed AI tools for faculty, staff, and students. Also, this month, the university announced a new Go Blue AI app with…
The Michigan Ross community is composed of individuals with diverse career backgrounds and interests. But for some, higher education and working at Michigan Ross weren’t always obvious career paths. To learn more about our colleagues’ experiences, we asked faculty and staff from around the school to share their career journeys and the choices that led…
Michigan Ross is full of caring and compassionate individuals who give back to the community throughout the year. Supporting the communities we serve is also an important focus area for the school. In October, Dean Matusik shared plans for three community service volunteer events based on our grand challenges: equitable access to opportunities, technology disruption,…
At this year’s State of the School, we shared plans for two brand-enhancing initiatives that will begin this fiscal year. One will include a major renovation of the Executive Learning and Conference Center, also known as the Executive Residence and Wyly Hall, and the other will involve building a new Michigan Ross location in downtown…
Election day is almost here, and members of the Michigan Ross community are doing their part to encourage others to vote. Here is how some of our faculty and staff are helping to promote democracy this election cycle. Corey Seeman, librarian, Kresge Library Services In what ways are you civically engaged in your community, and…
The year 2024 marks Michigan Ross’ centennial anniversary, a time to reflect on the many milestones, impactful ideas, and stories that have shaped our school’s history. In honor of Michigan Ross’ 100 years of impact, we reached out to some of our longest-standing faculty and staff and asked them to share their favorite memories from…
