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. Deanna Arrieta-Murphy, executive assistant, Executive Education Aimee Mandolini, regional director of major and principal gifts, Office of Advancement Maricella Reyes, Board Fellows program specialist, Business+Impact Caitlin…
The Michigan Ross PhD and Research Support team works to keep the school’s research and teaching running smoothly. The team supports PhD students as they progress through program milestones, helps researchers find and manage grant funding, provides support for behavioral research, and advises on classroom technologies. Overall, the team ensures the Ross research community has…
We’re happy to celebrate the faculty and staff in our Michigan Ross community who are retiring after many years of service and impactful work. Congratulations to the following individuals: Catherine Shakespeare After 25 years of shared laughs, a fair amount of grading, and more caffeine than is probably medically recommended, I am officially “graduating” to…
The Office of Human Resources hosted its March Book Drive and suite decorating contest with a new theme: Classic Storybooks. Participating units selected a beloved children’s book and transformed their suites into storybook scenes. As part of the contest, the Michigan Ross community was encouraged to donate new children’s books in support of the Mott…
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! Julie…
At Michigan Ross, growth and development take many forms, and there is no single path to building skills and expanding perspective. For some faculty and staff, that journey includes graduate programs, professional certifications, or other continuing education experiences that complement their roles at Ross and beyond. In this Q&A, Ross staff share how continuing education…
Hello, Please use the U‑M Net VPN when connecting to U‑M services with your Ross IT-managed device and avoid using third‑party VPNs (e.g., Tailscale, NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Proton VPN, etc.). These third-party solutions can unintentionally interfere with your device’s performance and security protections. ITS runs routine security scans across the U‑M network, and these scans may flag devices…
The Building Incident Response Team (BIRT) was developed by the University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security to coordinate emergency responses within the different University of Michigan buildings, closing any gaps related to communication, coordination, and chain of command. The Ross School of Business Department of Operations oversees the safety and security of…
Thank you again to all the students who filled out our RecRe survey and told us what they wanted to rent – for free – at Michigan Ross! We saw your requests and have assembled a collection of products to help you bring your A-game in class and unwind in your spare time. We are…
Dear Colleagues, It is hard to believe we are heading into the home stretch of the academic year! As we start to take stock, I wanted to highlight a few things from this past month. Last week, we shared some highlights on faculty research publications and press mentions – these are super impressive, so check…
