News & Updates
Q&A: Michigan Ross Faculty and Staff Share Their Favorite Holiday Traditions and What They’re Thankful For This Year
As the year 2023 comes to a close and the holiday season is officially upon us, members of the Michigan Ross community celebrate in many different ways. To reflect on the past year and learn how our colleagues are spending the holidays with their family and friends, we asked six faculty and staff members to…
Michigan Ross HR Expands on Supporting and Recognizing Faculty and Staff
At the University of Michigan, the central University Human Resources office provides overarching support and a distributed approach that allows individual schools and colleges to tailor their HR strategies to their specific needs. “The beauty of that is that we get to design what our general HR practices, programs, and initiatives will be,” said Anna…
2023 Teaching Professor Recipients
Over the past year, seven Michigan Ross faculty members have been awarded the title of teaching professor by the provost. To be eligible for this title, an individual must be a Lecturer II or IV in good standing and be at or have completed their first continuing review. They must have also demonstrated excellence in…
Faculty Awards and Achievements
Over the past year, there have been many impressive achievements from our faculty. Let’s congratulate the individuals listed below for their outstanding work. Faculty Awards Marcus Collins received the Radar Distinguished Achievement Award for his book For the Culture at the 2023 Thinkers50 Gala. Lindsey Gallo received the Glen McLaughlin Prize for ethics research. Tom…
October 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! Stephanie…
Recent Staff Hires and Service Milestones
Over the last month, Michigan Ross has welcomed three new hires. You may see these new faces around the school, so be sure to give them a warm welcome. Siobhan Barrett, program and development manager, Detroit Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Project, Business+Impact Kirsten Parr-Matthews, admissions assistant, Ross IT Peter (Andrew) Simms, open enrollment program director, Office of…
October Message from the Dean
Dear colleagues, During the difficult times we are in, it is gratifying to be able to share some positive news to hopefully give you a bit of a break from the very serious events taking place on the world stage. Before I do that, just a gentle reminder that these events are deeply impacting many…
Q&A: Michigan Ross Faculty and Staff Share their Experiences as First-Generation College Graduates
At Michigan Ross, our staff and faculty are incredibly talented and diverse and come from all walks of life. Many of our colleagues are even first-generation college graduates. To learn more about their backgrounds and how they ended up in their current career, we asked eight faculty and staff to share their experiences and challenges…
