Dear colleagues, I hope you are enjoying the fall so far. As we approach the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 5, please encourage everyone who is able to vote to do so. Here is a fun video that our students created to help get out the vote – you may get a kick out of…
Plans to renovate the Executive Learning and Conference Center, located in the Executive Residence and Wyly Hall buildings, are on schedule. This project will renovate approximately 134,000 gross square feet of existing space, including hotel rooms, the hotel lobby, Executive Education classrooms, the Executive Dining Room and kitchen, the Business+Impact Studio, and faculty and staff…
The Weiser Center for Real Estate at Michigan Ross was founded in 2021 as a hub for all things real estate at the University of Michigan. The Center’s mission is to engage students, faculty, and alums to equip the next generation of real estate professionals with the tools to make a positive impact in real…
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…
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! Kathleen…
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. Brent Baldwin, director of industry relations, Office of Action-Based Learning Douglas Blanchard, creative director, Office of Marketing and Communications Susan Edwards, faculty support coordinator, Office of…
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…
In August, Michigan Ross officially celebrated its 100th birthday with remarks from Sharon Matusik, Edward J. Frey Dean of Business, a surprise performance by members of the Michigan Marching Band, and a 100-foot-long birthday cake made by Heather Leavitt, BA ’07, of the Sweet Heather Anne bakery in Ann Arbor. According to Leavitt, planning for…
Dear colleagues, Fall is officially here! Going back to my elementary school days, fall has always been my favorite season — I have always loved “back to school,” the changing leaves, and the crisp autumn mornings. I hope you are also enjoying the season. And our fall is off to a big start with some…
Thriving Together: The Evolution and Impact of the Center for Positive Organizations The Michigan Ross Center for Positive Organizations has operated on campus at the University of Michigan for more than 20 years. It’s primarily a research center that offers programming to help current and future business leaders build positive and thriving workplace environments. CPO’s…
