News & Updates
The Michigan Ross Centennial: 100 Years of Impact
On Dec. 20, 1923, the regents of the University of Michigan approved establishing a School of Business Administration as an institutional unit at U-M. On July 1, 1924, the Michigan Business School was officially founded, offering only one degree — the Master of Business Administration. 100 years later, Michigan Ross has become one of the…
Michigan Ross Operations Supports the Learning and Work Environment of Faculty, Staff, and Students
Between the general maintenance, janitorial services, event support, and classroom support, a lot of work goes on at Michigan Ross that sometimes flies under the radar. However, behind the scenes is a dedicated team of operations professionals who work tirelessly to ensure the day-to-day activity at Michigan Ross runs smoothly. Meet the Michigan Ross Operations…
Recent Staff Hires & Service Milestones
Over the last month, Michigan Ross has welcomed seven new hires. You may see these new faces around the school, so be sure to give them a warm welcome. Shannon Crawford, maintenance supervisor, Operations Regina Dunn, associate director of career coaching, Career Development Office Andrea Hook, administrative coordinator, Administrative Core Team Sara Mast, global education…
December Ross Star Recipients
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! Michael…
November Message from the Dean
Dear colleagues, I hope everyone had a fun and relaxing Thanksgiving break. I am thankful for each of you and your contributions that help to make Michigan Ross one of the top business schools in the world. I also want to thank you for the many ways that you support each other and members of…
December Message from the Dean
Dear colleagues, Happy holidays! Winter break is almost here, and I hope you will be able to spend some relaxing time with family and friends. Seeing so many of you at the Ross Holiday Party earlier this month was such a great reminder of the strength of community. We had a great turnout, and our…
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. Cynthia Cowen, assistant director of student administration, Tauber Institute Isslam Dia, assistant director of donor relations, Office of Advancement Anna Laird, facilities project manager and designer,…
Q&A: Michigan Ross Faculty and Staff Celebrate the Holidays and Promote Team Building Year-Round
The holidays are a special time of the year when many of us get together and celebrate with our family, friends, and colleagues. In addition to the annual Ross Holiday Party hosted by our events team, many of our faculty and staff hold fun events and activities within their units to encourage team building and…
A Michigan Ross Tradition: The Holiday Sharing Program
A great example of community and impact at Michigan Ross is the seventh annual Holiday Sharing Program, which wrapped up earlier this month, filling every request for the 29 children in nine families from Ann Arbor Public Schools. In addition, extra donated money was used to purchase gift cards for other students’ needs. All of…
