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BABSON COLLEGE MANAGES MULTI-VENDOR WIRELESS NETWORK USING AIRWAVE WIRELESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 8/07/2009
Single Console Handles Mixed Aruba And Cisco Wi-Fi Deployment for Babson's wireless multi-vendor network

Babson’s Dean Hanno to Speak on New Venture Creation at The University of the Andes, Aug. 10-12, 2009 8/06/2009
Participates in Launch of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) National Report

Babson College Featured In 2010 Edition of "The Best 371 Colleges" 8/04/2009
Princeton Review Names Babson Among "The Best 371 Colleges"

América Economia Ranks Babson's MBA Program Among Top 10 Worldwide 7/30/2009
Babson moves from #20 to #10 in leading Latin American business magazine rankings.

Ernst & Young LLP Seeks High Potential Women Entrepreneurs for “Winning Women” Competition 7/30/2009
Deadline for applications is September 4, 2009.

Babson College Is #1 Nominating School in The Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Student Entrepreneur Awards 7/29/2009
Applications are still being accepted (Aug. 1 deadline).

Babson MBA Grads Among Top According to Employers Worldwide 7/29/2009
The QS Global 200 Business Schools 2009 report gives Babson high marks naming it #36 in North America, and #9 in entrepreneurship worldwide.

Babson Is Wellesley Site for 30th Pan-Massachusetts Challenge for Jimmy Fund 7/23/2009
August 1 and 2, Babson will host a start-finish line for the largest charity fundraising event in the U.S.

Babson Program for Entrepreneurship Educators Certification in Guadalajara, Mexico 7/23/2009
Mexico's Tec de Monterrey hosts final module of the Babson Program for Entrepreneurship Educators Certification.

Babson Freshmen Student Businesses Earned Over $33,000 for Local Charities 7/16/2009
FME student businesses have donated more than $350,000 in the last ten years.

Babson’s Mark Albion Keynotes at ‘Greater Than’ Conference 7/15/2009
Albion will speak July 27 in Portland, Maine, at the inaugural Greater Than Conference

Babson College Recognized as “Great College to Work For” 7/14/2009
Chronicle of Higher Education Distinguishes Babson in Six Categories

Babson Adjunct Lecturer Earns Teaching Excellence Award in Paris 7/09/2009
Michael Gordon has earned a 2009 Teaching Excellence Award from the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.

Babson College:  23 Teams of Student Entrepreneurs Grow Their Businesses in The Summer Venture Program 7/08/2009
Demo Day--Wed., July 29th-- student entrepreneurs formally present business plans to VC, angel investors, friends and family.

Babson’s Levy Wins Retailing Lifetime Achievement Award from AMA 7/08/2009
Michael Levy Wins the 2009 Retailing Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Marketing Association

Babson Student and Social Entrepreneur Wins Fellowship to “Opportunity Collaboration” 7/06/2009
Babson junior Dan Catalano will go to Mexico in October on a Collaboration Fellowship.

OIT and Babson College Launch Pilot Program to Support Green Innovation 7/06/2009
New Fast Track MBA partnership

Babson is #1 in Graduation Rate of Highly Competitive American Institutions 7/02/2009
A study by the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research finds Babson's graduation rate tops among Highly Competitive American Institutions

Babson Alum, Founder of PCBuild, Starts New Company in Portsmouth, NH 7/01/2009
Babson Alum, Michael Healey is opening YEOMAN Technology Group in Portsmouth, NH

Babson College and the Wellesley Centers for Women Partner to Launch: The U.S.-Saudi Women’s Forum on Social Entrepreneurship  7/01/2009
30 Female College Students from Saudi Arabia Learn Social Entrepreneurship at Babson this Summer

Babson College Among Finalists For 2009 Technology Leadership Awards 6/29/2009
Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc. leadership awards in the Public Sector Organization category

Babson Students Teach Entrepreneurship in South Africa 6/26/2009
Eight Babson students earn academic and social 'credit' for teaching entrepreneurship to high school students in So. Africa.

Babson 2007 Alum Wins Scholarship to Harvard Law 6/16/2009
Asad Rahim has earned the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship to Harvard Law School.

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top in the World  6/16/2009
#20 in the world and #11 in the U.S for a combined ranking of custom and open enrollment programs. BEE faculty continues to excel in custom programs, ranking 5 worldwide.

Opportunities Knocked But UK Business Start-Up Rates Hold Steady Says GEM Report 6/15/2009
Fewer people agreed there were good opportunities to start a business in 2008, but people were starting up and running new businesses at the same rate as in previous years according to a new report.

Advancing Entrepreneurial Thought and Action for the World: Banco de Chile and Babson College Chilean Entrepreneurship Educators Program, June 17-19, 2009, Santiago 6/11/2009
28 faculty members from 14 Chilean institutions learn the rigorous art of entrepreneurship case writing and teaching.

CWL’s Jan Shubert Among Speakers At NCRW Conference 2009 6/11/2009
National Council for Research on Women’s annual conference taking place through June 12

Babson Professor Marjorie Feld Wins 2009 Saul Viener Book Prize 6/10/2009
Feld's book "Lillian Wald: A Biography" is honored by the AJHS for its contribution to American Jewish history.

Chile 2008 GEM Report:  Chileans See Entrepreneurship as Desirable Career Option 6/10/2009
80% of the country’s economically active population considers entrepreneurship a desirable career option.

Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" June 19 and 20 at Babson 6/10/2009
Shakespeare in Babson Park offers a free outdoor performance by the Babson Players’s of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" - bring the family!

Babson Team Competes In 2009 Duke MBA Games 6/09/2009
Team donates more than $2,100 to Special Olympics

Charles Anderson, HR Director at Babson College, Awarded NEHRA’s Highest Honor 6/09/2009
Bestowed annually for outstanding accomplishment in the advancement of the human resources profession.

Babson Student Takes Home Six Awards Including Top Honor 6/08/2009
Dan Brown, from Chariton, Iowa, wins the coveted Roger W. Babson Award - and 5 others!

Babson’s Mark Albion Keynotes at MBA Career Services Conference 6/08/2009
Albion will deliver the closing address for the 2009 MBA Career Services Council Conference June 18 in Phoenix.

Babson Hosts Wellesley-Weston PMC Kids Ride 6/02/2009
Babson served as host of the Wellesley-Weston PMC Kids Ride on Sunday, May 31, 2009.

Babson College Signs on to the Principles for Responsible Management Education 5/29/2009
Babson has responded to the global call for business schools and academic associations to advance corporate social responsibility worldwide.

Babson To Host 29th Annual Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference  5/28/2009
BCERC, widely considered the premier conference for entrepreneurship research, was established in 1981 to provide a dynamic venue where academics and real-world practitioners link theory and practice, and to encourage and increase quality research in entrepreneurship.

Celtra Raises $1.2 Million Series A Financing 5/28/2009
Biz Established at Babson by Mihael Mikek M'06 and Maja Drolec M'07

Babson Holds First Global Academic Summit on Entrepreneurship in Family Businesses--June 1-3, 2009 5/27/2009
Universities from Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and North America Participate in STEP: Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices for Family Enterprises.

Babson Names New Provost 5/26/2009
Shahid Ansari, Dean of Faculty, Professor of Behavioral and Managerial Accounting at Babson College, has been named Provost.

Babson Executive Conference Center Earns 2009 Pinnacle Award—7th Year in a Row 5/21/2009
BECC was honored— a seventh consecutive year—for an outstanding job servicing their meetings during the previous year.

The Entrepreneurial Spirit Remains Strong in Ireland 5/21/2009
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Report 2008

Babson Hosts 2009 Price Babson SEE (Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators) 5/20/2009
May 25-29, 2009; Entrepreneurship Educators from around the world join real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy.

Advancing Entrepreneurial Thought and Action for the World – Babson Hosts Leading Entrepreneurship Programs And Conference 5/19/2009
In May and June 2009, Babson College, convener and catalyst for entrepreneurship practice and policy globally, will welcome opinion leaders and entrepreneurs to its campus for programs and conferences designed to further shape and advance the field.

Babson Undergrad Helps Launch Institute for Local Business People in Rwanda 5/14/2009
Alex Souza Lopez extends his Babson management field experience to social entrepreneurship in Rwanda.

80+ Women Board Directors Confer on Steering Companies Through Global Downturn 5/12/2009
Executive Education Dean Elaine Eisenman will sit on panel to address Governance with Global Vision

Mark Albion of Babson’s Lewis Initiative Keynotes at National Conference on Volunteering and Service 5/12/2009
Babson's Lewis Initiative takes the lead at the 2009 conference in San Francisco.

Babson College Announces Participation in Post-9/11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program 5/11/2009
Babson will offer this program to both its undergraduate and graduate programs.

Creative Thinking Prize Winners Named at Babson College 5/08/2009
Five talented Babson students share $5500 in prize money for poetry, painting, photography, video, and music!

Babson College Commencement Ceremonies Saturday, May 16, 2009 5/05/2009
The 90th awarding of B.S. degrees for Babson College and 57th awarding of MBA degrees for the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson.

Babson Student Business Teams Win in Not-for-Profit Competition 5/05/2009
Winning Team Worked with Bay State Games; 2nd Place Helped Somerville Chamber

Revolutionary Inventor Ray Kurzweil and Erik Weihenmayer, First Blind Man to Climb Mt. Everest, Are Babson College’s Commencement Speakers 5/05/2009
Saturday, May 16, 2009 on the Upper Athletic Fields of the Babson campus. 

Babson Author Speaks on Cultural Effects of 9/11, May 6 in Cambridge 5/04/2009
Professor Jeffrey Melnick will speak to the core of the American experience following 9/11.

Babson's 2009 Carpenter Prize Awarded to Robert Turner 5/04/2009
Prof. Turner Receives Babson's Most Prestigious Honor

Babson Sophomore Wins Regional Student Entrepreneur Award 5/01/2009
John Xie wins the regional competition and goes to final to vie for $150,000 in cash and donated prizes.

Leading Women's Research Organization Commends Wal-Mart For Increasing Contracts With Women And Minorities 5/01/2009
Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club have been leading sponsors of Accelerating the Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color, a multi-year research initiative developed and implemented by the Center for Women’s Business Research and Center for Women’s Leadership at Babson College

Memorial Service for Babson Professor/Economist/Lawyer, Journal Editor, And Magician – May 7, 2009 in Babson’s Glavin Chapel 4/30/2009
Babson Professor Larry Moss will be remembered at a service on May 7, 4 p.m. in Glavin Chapel

Babson MBA Georges Ngongang Awarded 2009-2010 McGowan Scholarship 4/24/2009
Babson's 2009-2010 McGowan Scholarship recipient shows leadership here and will contribute to economic development of his native Cameroon.

Babson MBA Student, Brink-Danan, is Finalist in 2009 Stuart Clark Venture Challenge Business Plan Competition 4/23/2009
Presented new venture, Perfuzia Medical, Inc., which develops a proprietary technology for manipulation of local blood flow.

U.S. News Names Babson's MBA Program #1 In Entrepreneurship – 16th Year In A Row 4/23/2009
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 16th year in a row.

Babson College Shifts to Federal Direct Loans for its Students 4/22/2009
Babson student loans will now be made through the federal government rather than through commercial lenders.

Babson Professor/Poet Honored by W.B. Yeats Society of NY 4/22/2009
Mary Pinard, English professor and poet earned Honorable Mention for her poem: "Near Deadwood: A Day Before the Family Reunion.

Babson MBA Business Lazybones Wins $20,000+ Business Plan Competition 4/17/2009
Babson MBA candidates Dan Hermann and Joel Pedlikin presented their franchise plan for Lazybones winning the Douglass Prize.

Babson’s Shubert and Foley to Speak at The Conference Board’s Women’s Leadership Conference in New York City, NY on April 21-22nd, 2009 4/17/2009
Will discuss "Intrapreneurs: Key to Company and Professional Growth. "

Ecommerce/Marketing Firm, Before The Stores, LLC, Babson’s 2009 Student Business of the Year 4/17/2009
Babson junior Amar Khubani wins the $5,000 cash prize, public relations assistance from Institutional Advancement, and business counseling from Babson Alumni Resource Networks.

Electronic Dues Collection Business Wins Babson Business Plan Competition 4/17/2009
Undergrad Matt Miller, '09, Wins Muller Prize for Easy Dues.

Babson Hosts Latin American Entrepreneurship Forum April 24 4/13/2009
Keynote speakers are business leaders Gabriel Jaramillo, Sovereign Bank; Roberto Zamora, Latin American Financial Services; and Barry Featherman, Inter-American Economic Council.

Entrepreneurship Eco-system Conference 4/13/2009
Babson co-sponsors May 6th conference at University of Texas at Austin.

Norean Radke Sharpe Named Associate Dean and Director for Undergraduate Programs at Georgetown University 4/10/2009
Currently Div. Chair, Math & Science at Babson.

Six Businesses Compete in Babson’s Business Plan Competitions 4/10/2009
During “Celebrating Student Venturing” day on Thursday, April 16, 2009.

High School Students Present Business Plans to VC Judges at Babson April 17 4/09/2009
TiE Young Entrepreneurs in Boston partners with Babson for practice business plan competition on the way to the real deal.

New Babson Study:  Management, Marketing, Money---Determine High Growth Patterns of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) 4/08/2009
New study by Babson's Brush, Ceru, and Kingston University, UK looks at high-growth SMEs.

Working Knowledge Research Conference at Babson Executive Education May 4-5th, 2009 4/07/2009
A Look at Blending Knowledge Management with Workplace Learning, Human Capital, and Talent Management

Babson Art Exhibit April 16 - May 20 4/06/2009
Delicate Terrestrials - Sculpture and Painting

Babson business plan team accepted to world’s largest and richest business plan competition 4/03/2009
Babson to compete against 36 teams from around the globe for more than $800,000 in prizes.

1st Annual Babson College MBA Marketing Case Competition April 17, 18 4/02/2009
"Where Marketing and Entrepreneurship Meet" participants will work with case sponsor, Ocean Spray.

Babson Hosts Leaders of Afghanistan’s Largest Mobile Phone Company, April 6 4/02/2009
Babson's Mark Albion will introduce Karim Khoja, CEO, and Shainoor Khoja, Director of Corporate Affairs, of ROSHAN, Afghanistan's largest mobile phone company.

“Celebrating Student Venturing”, Wed.-Thurs., April 15-16, 2009 4/01/2009
Babson College Honors Entrepreneurial Thought and Action

6th Annual Bio-Industry Conference at Babson April 3 3/27/2009
Keynote speakers are Millennium Pharmaceuticals CEO, Deborah Dunsire, and Adam Feuerstein from TheStreet.com.

Bat Boy: The Musical – at Babson, April 3, 4, 5 3/27/2009
The Babson Players perform Bat Boy: The Musical at Sorenson Theater.

Babson Hosts Multi-School Student-Led Weekend Forum on Social Responsibility 3/26/2009
"Be The Change: Transforming Socially Responsible Ideas Into Action" is the theme for a student forum on core commitments.

Suzy Welch Discusses Her New Book with Husband Jack Welch at Babson College, April 23, 2009 3/26/2009
Sponsored by Babson's Center for Women's Leadership (CWL).

Three Undergraduate Businesses Named Finalists in Babson Student Business of the Year Competition 3/25/2009
The Student Business of the Year Award, established in 1959, is presented by the Babson College Alumni Association

Babson’s Student-Run Babson Investment Management Association (BIMA) Holds Annual Investment Conference  “The Acute Problem and the Long-Term Perspective” 3/23/2009
Saturday, April 4, 2009; Olin Hall, Babson College; 8:30am-6:00pm. Schlesinger, Sirri, Case keynote.

Babson’s Entrepreneurial Energy Expo Brings Together New England Cleantech Leaders 3/16/2009
March 26, 2009-- Environmental Policy, Green Entrepreneurship and Energy Efficiency Lead the Dialogue

Babson Holds an Art Show To Change Lives: Victory over Violence 3/13/2009
Art, silent auction, music and refreshments on Sunday, April 5, for a good cause, and sponsored in part by a FME business!

Babson MBA Students Win Mergers & Acquisitions Case Competition 3/12/2009
A team of five MBA students led by entrepreneurship professor and team coach Kevin Mulvaney, won top prize at the ACG cup M&A competition.

Babson Undergrads Place 6th in National Collegiate Sales Competition; 55 Top Colleges and Universities Participated, Feb. 26-28, at Kennesaw State University 3/10/2009
Undergrads are members of the student-run Babson Sales Organization (BSO).

Babson College Professors Grewal, Roggeveen Awarded “Best Paper” in Consumer Behavior at AMA Marketing Educators Conference 3/09/2009
The AMA educator’s conference is an important forum for current research and intellectual exchange.

Babson’s Foley, Shubert, and Thornton Talk Leadership at Women Business Leaders (WBL) Summit, in Scottsdale, AZ, March 11-13, 2009 3/06/2009
WLB is the only industry wide meeting for senior executive women and women board members from the health care industry.

MBA Students Win Scholarships at Babson College 3/05/2009
Mark Itskovitz and Timothy Seamans, both MBA candidates for May 2009, won Ralph Z. and Charlotte R. Sorenson Scholarships for the spring term.

Babson College Brings Program for Entrepreneurship Educators to Malaysia’s UNITAR Business School 3/03/2009
Babson has shared its entrepreneurship education expertise with academics and entrepreneurs from around the world for over 25 years.

Babson Executive Education and ECC Partnership Launch New Research on Next Practices in Value Creation                                      2/27/2009
Experience the process at Innovation 2.0 Summit March 17th-18th, 2009.

Babson Faculty Team Wins National Award for Workshop – Second Year 2/27/2009
USASBE names Babson 'Adventure of Entrepreneurship' workshop based on 'Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure' tops at conference.

Businessweek Ranks Babson College #23 In Best Undergraduate Business School Ranking 2/27/2009
Babson has been ranked #23 on the BusinessWeek 2009 ranking of “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools.” Babson has moved up 5 spots from #28 in 2008 and 10 total spots in just two years.

Babson Undergrads Beat All in International Trading Competition 2/24/2009
A team of four Babson undergraduate students led by assistant finance professor Ryan Davies earned first place at University of Toronto competition.

Babson College Signs American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment 2/20/2009
Babson has joined with over 600 institutions to a Climate Commitment to address global warming by neutralizing greenhouse gas emissions, and through research and educational efforts.

Babson MBA Alums Form Search Fund; Knob Hill Partners, LLC Seeks $10-30 Million Growth Companies 2/19/2009
Alums teamed up while at Babson in Kevin Mulvaney's course, "M&A for Entrepreneurs".

Ecuadorian Chocolate Maker, Kallari, Comes to Babson February 25 2/18/2009
A chocolate tasting and "Bean to Bar" presentation on organic cacao growing and chocolate making in Ecuador

Babson MBA Elective “Tanzania: Business and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa” 2/17/2009
14 MBA Students Take Entrepreneurship Skills to Tanzania.

Babson, Olin, Wellesley Colleges Sponsor Lecture Series on Leadership and Ethics 2/17/2009
Begins Thursday, February 19th, with Frances Hesselbein, Chairman, Leader to Leader Institute--Topic "Leaders of the Future: Ethics in Action."

William C. Taylor, Mavericks at Work Author, to Keynote Innovation 2.0 Summit at Babson College 2/12/2009
at the Babson Executive Conference Center, March 17th and 18th, 2009.

Babson Partners With SmartBrief on Entrepreneurs 2/11/2009
Subscribe today at http://smartbrief.com/entrepreneurs:babson

Raghu Tadepalli Named Murata Dean of the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College 2/11/2009
He comes to Babson after most recently serving as Dean of the Graduate School of Business and Associate Dean of the Williams College of Business at Xavier University in Cincinnati.

Cutler Center/BIMA Guest Speaker Bruce Herring, MBA '87, CIO of Fidelity Investments, Provides Rather Bullish Market Outlook 2/10/2009
Cutler Center/BIMA Guest Speaker Bruce Herring, MBA '87, CIO of Fidelity Investments, Provides Rather Bullish Market Outlook

Babson Named to Presidential Honor Roll for Community Service 2/09/2009
Babson is honored for distinguished community service.

MassEntrepreneurship 2009: A Gathering of Technology Entrepreneurship Leaders in Massachusetts 2/09/2009
Babson’s Costello Leads Panel Discussion on Supporting Young Entrepreneurs

Babson College Receives EQUIS Accreditation From EFMD 2/06/2009
Babson College has received a full five-year EQUIS accreditation from EFMD.

D'Annolfo Named to Head Investment Center at Babson College 2/06/2009
F. Mark D'Annolfo, Director, Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance

Babson MBA Venture “Piggy Pellets” Earns Chance to Compete in Business Plan Competitions at Wal-Mart and Carnegie Mellon 2/05/2009
New venture Piggy Pellets was named winner of Babson College’s MBA Green Collar Venture Competition.

Babson Executive Education and Kepner-Tregoe, Inc. Partner on Ground-Breaking Innovation Research 2/04/2009
Results will be presented at the Innovation 2.0 Summit held at the Babson Executive Conference Center at Babson College, Wellesley, MA, March 17th and 18th, 2009. 

Babson Freshmen Launch 17 Student Businesses 2/03/2009
With Smarts, Enthusiasm, and Seed Capital;Year-End Profits Go to Charities

Babson Group Performs for V-Day – to End Violence Against Women 2/03/2009
“The Vagina Monologues” will be performed on February 13; proceeds will be donated to a Wellesley non-profit dedicated to providing grants to women getting out of abusive relationships.

Babson Hosts MBA Green Collar Venture Competition 2/02/2009
Babson College will host the MBA Green Collar Venture Competition on Tuesday February 3, 2009, 6-8 pm, Olin Hall 120.

Entrepreneurial Energy Expo To Take Place March 26, 2009 2/02/2009
The Babson Energy and Environmental Club will take place in Olin Hall at the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business.

Financial Times 2009 Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 50 U.S. Programs 2/02/2009
The Financial Times has ranked Babson College’s MBA program #50 among U.S. MBA programs and #89 in the world. 

Global Confidence in Innovation Holds Despite Economy 2/01/2009
Index associated with the Global Entrepreneurship Research Association and its annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report.

NYSE Chair Marshall Carter Addresses BIMA Event 1/29/2009
“The Economic Crisis—What Happened, What will the new Administration Do?”

Adjunct Peter Cohan Authors Boeing Turnaround Book 1/27/2009
Cohan explores what sets McNerney apart from other CEOs

Babson Partners with Ouellette & Associates to Offer IT Leadership Programs 1/27/2009
Babson Executive Education’s (BEE) Center for Information Management Studies (CIMS) has announced a partnership with Ouellette & Associates (O&A) to offer a series of IT Leadership and Professional Development programs to companies in the greater Boston region.

Business Summit Smashes Barriers to Innovation 1/27/2009
Babson Executive Education Presents:  Innovation 2.0 Summit, March 17-18, 2009

Dr. Jeffrey Melnick at Lincoln Center Jazz Talk Series 1/27/2009
Dr. Jeffrey Melnick at Lincoln Center Jazz Talk Series

Online Learning Takes off in K-12 Schools 1/26/2009
The Sloan Consortium reports significant growth in online learning among the nation’s elementary and secondary school students.

Fortis Investments Donates $500,000 in Two Scholarships to Babson Undergrads 1/22/2009
An annual scholarship gift of $500,000 from Fortis Investments will help two students at Babson every year.

Activist, Author, Entrepreneur, Fan of Hip-Hop, Kevin Powell at Babson Feb 18 1/20/2009
Speaker Kevin Powell honors Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Babson's Legacy Day, held February 18.

Challenges of Shifting Music World Tackled by Nation’s Music Schools 1/19/2009
Prof. Heidi Neck leads workshops

Babson Executive Education and The de Bono Group, LLC Collaborate on Innovation Research 1/16/2009
to help business organizations better understand the internal barriers that often prevent real growth and innovation.

Prize Winning Poet Tom Sleigh at Babson February 11th 1/16/2009
The 2009 Charles D. and Marjorie J. Thompson Visiting Poet is Tom Sleigh, author of Space Walk.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2008 Report:  Entrepreneurs Defy Negative Sentiment as Global Crisis Grows 1/15/2009
10th annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2008 Global Report released today at Babson College.

Babson President Schlesinger Invites Tina Fey To Be Commencement Speaker 1/14/2009
President Schlesinger invites her following Golden Globe Awards controversy

"The Economics of Doing Business"--Panel Discussion at Babson College 1/12/2009
World Bank, World Economic Forum, Heritage Foundation, and the Global Entrepreneurial Research Association discuss how their indexes, used together, can promote economic growth.

Babson Named To The Princeton Review's 100 "Best Value Colleges" for 2009 1/08/2009
Babson College has been named to The Princeton's Review's 100 "Best Value Colleges for 2009."

Babson Student Investment Group Hosts NYSE Chair Marshall Carter 1/08/2009
Chairman Carter will address "The Economic Crisis--What Happened, What Will the New Administraiton Do?"

Babson Undergrads Teach Entrepreneurship in Ghana 1/08/2009
Babson Undergrads Return to Ghana To Teach Entrepreneurship

Babson College Partners with Academic Success Program (Texas) to Recruit Underserved Students from Dallas Region 1/06/2009
Qualified students will receive up to five full-tuition Babson scholarships

Two Babson/Olin Undergrad Teams Win Big at Stanford Global Competition 12/22/2008
Teams demonstrate innovative possibilities with water bottles and win big!

Babson’s Dean Hanno Named to International Leadership Initiative Board 12/18/2008
Dennis Hanno Named to Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative Foundation Board

New Babson Study Shows Massachusetts Top Of The Nation In Entrepreneurial Activity 12/11/2008
2008 Babson Entrepreneurship Monitor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Blank Center's New Faces 12/09/2008
Dan Marques and Lynn McElholm are new to the Blank Center, but not to Babson.

Ely Trust Scholarships Awarded 12/09/2008
Ten Babson Undergrad Students from Massachusetts Have Earned Scholarships from the Charles C. Ely Trust

Survey:  Bay State Women CEOs Cultivate New and Current Customers in Down Economy 12/08/2008
New CWL research, "Navigating in Turbulent Times".

Entrepreneurs, Engineers, and Designers Present Results at RISD December 4 12/01/2008
Babson, Olin & RISD students present prototypes December 4

US Lessons For Agri-Food Students 12/01/2008
Students of the MSc in Agri-Food Business Development were on a four-day trip to Babson

Babson Student Rwanda Project: Thanksgiving Break in Kigali 11/30/2008
Six Babson students are part of a Management Consulting Field Experience (MCFE) consulting team that has been selected to work with business executives and the Rwandan government to develop a business plan that will help to develop an English Language and Management Training Institute.

Innovative Ulster Spinout Scoops Big Idea Award 11/29/2008
Professor Ed Marram of Babson College advised team members

MBA Design Fair 11/25/2008
MBA Design Fair products are comfortable, practical, safe, green...

2008 Academic Services Awards 11/24/2008
Babson Honors Undergraduate Students with Academic Services Awards

Professor Authors Biography 11/21/2008
History professor Marjorie Feld has written "Lillian Wald: A Biography" about the founder of New York's Henry Street Settlement.

Business Week MBA Rankings Gives Babson Faculty A For Teaching 11/20/2008
In the Business Week 11th “The Best B-Schools” ranking, Babson’s faculty was awarded an A for teaching based on a survey of our graduating MBAs from the Class of 2008

Babson College Hosts Nov. 19th Year Up Field Trip--Helps Urban Young Adults Succeed in Today’s Workplace 11/19/2008
Babson College Hosts Nov. 19th Year Up Field Trip--Helps Urban Young Adults Succeed in Today’s Workplace

Babson Professor Mark Rice Appointed to NBIA Advisory Board 11/18/2008
The National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) advisory board will focus on a project funded by the Economic Development Administration (EDA) on business hatcheries.

GEM Research:  US Entrepreneurs Vulnerable in Economic Downturn; Latest GEM Study Looks at US Minority Entrepreneurship           11/18/2008
GEM Research: US Entrepreneurs Vulnerable in Economic Downturn; Latest GEM Study Looks at US Minority Entrepreneurship  

Babson College MBA News Hour 11/17/2008
Panel Discussion on Trade and Globalization in the World Today on Thursday, November 20, 5:00-6:15 p.m.

Babson Among Colleges Participating In Baylor University's National Case Competition In Ethical Leadership 11/16/2008
Second annual Ethical Leadership Case Competition

Strong Growth in Online Education; New Study Shows Enrollment up 12 Percent to Nearly 4 Million 11/12/2008
The 2008 Sloan Survey of Online Learning reveals that online enrollment rose by more than twelve percent from a year earlier. The survey of more than 2,500 colleges and universities nationwide finds approximately 3.94 million students were enrolled in at least one online course in fall 2007, the most recent term for which figures are available.

Babson and Irving Oil Partner for Thanksgiving Week Division III College Tournaments and Contests, Drawings, Youth Hockey Clinic 11/11/2008
The Webster and Skating Centers will be rocking on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, November 21-23, and Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, November 28-30.

Ugrad Alum Biz IdeaPaint Receives $5M Series A Financing 11/11/2008
IdeaPaint, the brainchild of a graduate of Babson College's entrepreneur program, creates an entirely new product category with a paint that can transform any wall into a high performance dry-erase writing surface

New Ernst & Young LLP Initiative Helps 'Winning Women' Entrepreneurs Grow Their Businesses 11/09/2008
The Ernst & Young Winning Women program is conducted in collaboration with Babson College's Center for Women's Leadership and its Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, and with the support of Catalyst and the Committee of 200.

University of Ulster Hosts Diana International Research Symposium 11/08/2008
Diana International Research Symposium, hosted by the Northern Ireland Centre for Entrepreneurship (NICENT) at the University of Ulster, in partnership with Babson

TheatreWorks@Babson and Babson’s Black Student Union Present "The Piano Lesson" 11/03/2008
November 13, 14 and 15 at 8:00 p.m.; Sorenson Theatre, Babson College, Wellesley, Mass.

Babson Brings Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators to Russia 10/30/2008
Babson SEE gathers at St. Petersburg State University, Russia.

Babson College Introduces Technology Entrepreneurship and Design Curriculum Concentration 10/27/2008
Students may specialize in one of three emerging technology areas-- Technology Entrepreneurship, Product Design, and Environmental Sustainability.

David Maister Speaks at Babson on Strategy, Resolve 10/24/2008
Maister is author of "Strategy and the Fat Smoker: Doing What's Obvious but Not Easy"

MBA News Hour: World On The Edge 10/21/2008
Professors Anderson, Dhebar, Feinstein, Rice.

More Than 85 New Venture Ideas – Alumni and Students-- Participate in Babson’s 9th Annual Rocket Pitch Event 10/21/2008
Friday, October 24, 2008 in Olin Hall on the Babson College campus.

Stein Named President's Visiting Scholar at Babson 10/21/2008
Lynn Andrea Stein is known for innovative teaching computer science and basic research in artificial intelligence.

"Fork, Knife or Spoon?...a question of identity" 10/20/2008
Babson hosts an interactive installation by Boston-area artist Julie Levesque October 28 through December 15, 2008.

Babson College Campus Sustainability Day October 22 10/19/2008
Co-Hosted by Babson Energy & Environmental Club and The Green Tower.

Ralph Sorenson, Babson College President 1974-1981, Honored 10/17/2008
Dining room in Babson's Executive Conference is re-named Ralph Z. Sorenson Dining Commons.

Babson College Establishes Alumni Entrepreneur Hall of Fame 10/15/2008
Friday, Oct. 17th at a dinner honoring Robert J. Davis, managing general partner, Highland Capital Partners; Jonathan Carson, chairman and CEO, cMarket Network; and Deborah DiSanzo, CEO, Phillips Healthcare Informatics.

Leonard A. Schlesinger To Be Inaugurated As 12th President Of Babson College 10/14/2008
GE’s Jack Welch Keynotes; Alumni Entrepreneur Hall Of Fame Established; Entrepreneurship Symposium Featured

Babson College Receives $10.8 Million Gift To Establish Lewis Institute For Social Entrepreneurship 10/10/2008
This is the 2nd largest gift from an individual in the history of the college.

"You Can't Take It With You" Performed at Babson October 16, 17, 18 and Matinee on 19 10/09/2008
"You Can't Take It With You" by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart is the Babson Players first show of the year.

Babson Joins First World Entrepreneurship Forum 10/09/2008
WEF scheduled for Evian, France, November 13-15, 2008

Babson College MBA Among Princeton Review’s "Best 296 Business Schools" 10/07/2008
Babson College’s F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business is among the Princeton Review’s "Best 296 Business Schools".

Women Celebrate Women Leaders at 11th Annual Babson Conference October 31st 10/07/2008
A full day agenda features Laura Sabattini from Catalyst, Inc. and Jane Magpiong, newly appointed head of wealth management at TIAA-CREF.

Canditto Wins Babson College Innovation Competition 10/03/2008
The competition was part of the Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Babson's Brush Earns Recognition from Emerald Publishing 10/01/2008
Special Issue of IJOEM that Professor Brush edited is "Highly Commended" for 2007.

The Financial Crisis: What Does It Mean for YOU? 10/01/2008
Join Babson Faculty from the Economics, Finance, and History & Society divisions who will analyze the situation and help you understand the current and future implications in the financial markets

Babson Exhibit "Reconsidering the Familiar," October 2-December 15, 2008 9/30/2008
Artist Kevin Dacey displays his work in a photo-based installation set in Hollister Hall.

Three Entrepreneurs Compete to Win $30,000 at Babson’s Innovation Competition, Oct. 2, 2008 9/30/2008
The competition is part of the day-long Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, organized by MBA students at the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College.

Babson Renames Building William Cruickshank Alumni Hall 9/26/2008
Gift Honors Babson Alumnus and Friend

Babson Establishes Global Entrepreneurship Program (GEP) with EM Lyon Business School (France) and Zhejiang University - School of Management (China) 9/25/2008
Babson will offer a new Master of Science in Management degree with a concentration in global entrepreneurship.

Babson to Dedicate Barefoot Park in Honor of Former President 9/25/2008
Babson College will formally dedicate “Barefoot Park”, a newly landscaped upper quad on the Babson campus, on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 5:30 pm in Reynolds Café.

New Teachers/New Expertise at Babson 9/17/2008
Six new faculty members for 2008 are announced.

Sen. Kerry Honors Mass. Women 9/16/2008
Blank Center Director Trish Costello testifies before Senate roundtable.

Babson Students/Alumni Among BusinessWeek’s 2008 Finalists:  America’s Best Young Entrepreneurs 9/15/2008
Two businesses--Intern Bridge and Knetwit-- established by Undergrads while students at Babson are among the finalists.

Babson Hosts MIT Expert on Energy and Climate Change 9/12/2008
Babson economics division brings MIT professor and energy and climate change expert Richard Schmalensee to campus October 2nd.

Babson College Hosts 7th Annual Student-Run Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation 9/11/2008
Expert panels, keynote speakers, networking opportunities, $30,000 "Big Idea" Competition, Thursday, October 2, 2008.

Babson Professor Advises Financial Industry Regulatory Authority 9/10/2008
Michael Goldstein is named to the Economic Advisory Board of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

Entrepreneur Magazine And The Princeton Review Rank Babson #1 In Entrepreneurship 9/10/2008
Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review have named Babson College’s MBA #1

Babson Professor Chosen as Sloan Affiliate 9/09/2008
Dennis F.X. Mathaisel was invited by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to join the Sloan Industry Studies Program as an Affiliate, and it awarded him a grant.

Babson to Host International Management Education Conference 9/09/2008
Babson College will host the Undergraduate Management Education Conference of the European Foundation of Management Development (EFMD) on September 17 – 19, 2008.

Dr. Edward Hallowell Presentation: “How To Work With Students Who Are CRAZYBUSY: Overbooked, Overstretched And About To Snap?” 9/08/2008
Dr. Edward Hallowell will speak about college student with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and the strategies college educators and administrators can use to provide support to all students

Expert in Entrepreneurial M&A Promoted at Babson 9/08/2008
Kevin Mulvaney teaches 'Mergers and Acquisitions for Entrepreneurs' to MBA students. 

Blank Center Director Costello To Speak At Senate Entrepreneurship Roundtable 9/07/2008
Trish Costello will be among the speakers at the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship roundtable

Babson's Susan Foley to Speak on “Intrapreneurship” 9/04/2008
At EmTech ’08 - MIT’s Emerging Technology Conference, September 23

Babson's Candida Brush Moderates MIT Forum on Female Entrepreneurship 9/02/2008
Brush Will Moderate MIT's "Pathways to Entrepreneurship" on September 23rd.

Babson College Graduates Portland’s First--Fast Track MBAs—Entrepreneurial Leaders Build Careers in Tough Economy 8/29/2008
Leonard Schlesinger, Babson’s 12th President, will address Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, 3-5 pm, at the World Trade Center, Portland, Oregon.

Babson Executive Education’s Retail Management Program Helps Industry Leaders Create Profitable Market Strategies 8/29/2008
Sept. 13-19, 2008, at the Babson Executive Conference Center.

Julio de Castro Named Professor of Entrepreneurship at Babson 8/26/2008
De Castro comes to Babson from Instituto de Empresa in Madrid.

Babson Law Professor Wins 2008 National Master Teacher Award 8/22/2008
Ross Petty was named winner of the 2008 National Master Teacher Award by the Academy of Legal Studies of Business.

U.S.News & World Report Magazine Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship – 12th Consecutive Time 8/22/2008
Babson is ranked #25 in the Best Business Program ranking.

Babson Alum Business Is Semi-finalist In Forbes.com Contest 8/14/2008
BigBelly Solar (BBS), founded by Babson MBA Alumnus Jim Poss, has been named a semi-finalist in the Forbes.com Boost Your Business 2008 contest

Number of Private Colleges Participating in the U-CAN Consumer Information Initiative Tops 700 8/14/2008
Babson is among the colleges participating in U-CAN (www.ucan-network.org), a voluntary consumer information initiative of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU).

Babson Professor Candida Brush Inducted Into 21st Century Entrepreneurship Research Fellows Group 8/13/2008
Brush is a leader in entrepreneurship education and research, a founding member of the Diana Project International, and an author and editor.

Entrepreneurship Scholar Receives New Zealand Fulbright To Study At Babson 8/12/2008
Massey University Socio-economist Professor Anne de Bruin has received a Fulbright New Zealand Senior Scholar Award for four months' research in the United States.

Babson's Blank Center To Cosponsor 2008 Diana International Research Symposium On Gender And Entrepreneurship 8/06/2008
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson College will cosponsor the 2008 Diana International Research Symposium on gender and entrepreneurship that will take place on November 4, 2008 in Belfast.

Babson First-Year Student Businesses Raise More Than $30,000 For Charity 7/31/2008
Babson first-year students earned more than $30,000 for charitable organizations this year while learning how to plan, launch, and manage a business.

Babson College Featured In New 2009 Edition Of The Princeton Review Guide:  "The Best 368 Colleges" 7/29/2008
Babson College is one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review.

Babson Serves As Wellesley Site For 29th Pan-Massachusetts Challenge August 2-3, 2008 7/29/2008
Thousands of Cyclists to Raise $34 Million for Cancer Research

Babson College Professors-- Dhruv Grewal, Anne Roggeveen-- Awarded "Best Paper" at 2008 Academy of Marketing Science 7/23/2008
This paper also won the 2008 Stanley Hollander Outstanding Retailing Paper Award at the 2008 Academy of Marketing Science.

7/22/2008
Babson Appoints Bob Fogel

Babson Appoints Bob Fogel to Executive VP and Dean 7/22/2008
Fogel will be Babson's chief operational officer, working with senior leadership.

Children Affected by Chernobyl Tragedy Find Friends & Fun at Babson 7/15/2008
Kids from Belarus, Russia, & Ukraine will spend time with volunteers through the Bernon Center and Babson Exec Ed.

Entrepreneurial Activity Increases in Ireland in 2007 - GEM Report 7/15/2008
More Women Entrepreneurs & a Narrowing Gender Gap - Over 1,000 Women Setting-Up New Businesses Each Month

Babson College’s Library Receives “Excellence Award” For Its Cutler Investment And Finance Center 7/09/2008
Award for commitment to service excellence demonstrated through the quality of information programs, resources, and services developed for The Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance

Davenport and Prusak Keynote United Nations Forum on Knowledge Management 7/09/2008
Two-day forum, Learning to Manage with Knowledge, at the United Nations Headquarters, NYC, July 8-9, 2008.

Ugrad Alum Biz Paragon Lake Secures $5.8 Million in Series A Financing 7/08/2008
Paragon Lake was founded by two entrepreneurs out of Babson College and the team has rapidly grown to include alumnus of some of Boston's most successful high tech companies.

Babson Executive Education and DRK Research LLC Develop New Process Management Assessment Tool 6/30/2008
Helps guide the way to business process maturity and improved financial performance.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Reveals Successful Entrepreneurs Are Held in High Esteem in the UK, But Few Expect To Start Themselves Anytime Soon 6/30/2008
Positive UK attitudes to entrepreneurship not converting to intent to start a business, say researchers

Babson Hosts 2008 Price Babson SEE (Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators) 6/25/2008
Entrepreneurship educators from around the world joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy.

GEM Report 2007 Ranks UAE Higher for Promoting Enabling Environment for Start-up Businesses 6/23/2008
Ranking 25th among 42 countries, up from 41st position last year, according to the UAE-Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2007 Report that was released on May 19th.

Not Just High Achievers, Babson's First Weissman Scholars Are Curious, Passionate, Talented, and Humanitarian 6/19/2008
They come from this country and abroad and they all want to start a business!

Undergrads Elect Babson's Teacher of the Year for a Second Year 6/19/2008
Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg is Students' Choice

Chile 2007 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report Shows Optimism In Entrepreneurial Activity 6/17/2008
Chile GEM researchers, say optimistic rateis the first optimistic rate is explained by an increase in self-employment activities and greater participation of women in entrepreneurial activity.

Jeffry A. Timmons Memorial Services June 19-20 6/12/2008
Babson College will celebrate the life of colleague, mentor and friend, Jeffry Timmons with a memorial service on Friday, June 20th, at 10:30 am and on Thursday, June 19th with a Visioning Event on Entrepreneurship in 2020

Babson Sponsors 2008 Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators in Ecuador 6/11/2008
Entrepreneurship educators joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy.

Babson's First Posse Students Graduate With A Support Network For Life 6/11/2008
All eleven students who came to campus in 2004 as a 'Posse' have graduated - establishing lifetime bonds to Babson and to each other.

Babson Executive Education’s “Clutter to Clarity” Program Helps Innovators Focus on the Right Next New Thing 6/10/2008
The morning workshop will be held Thursday, June 12th, 2008 from 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Father and Son Win Highest Babson Award - Thirty Years Apart 6/09/2008
Peter Rogers is 2008 class valedictorian and winner of Roger W. Babson Award. His proud dad won the Babson Award thirty years earlier.

Susan Foley, Babson Executive and Founder of Corporate Entrepreneurs, Speaks on “Mentoring Entrepreneurs” 6/04/2008
Webcast by The Human Capital Institute.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to host the 2008 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference 6/04/2008
BCERC, co-sponsored by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will be held from June 5 to 7, 2008.

Babson Professors’ Research is Lead Article in Harvard Business Review 5/27/2008
Babson College Professors Thomas H. Davenport and Bala Iyer are the authors of “Reverse Engineering Google’s Innovation Machine,” which has been selected as lead article in the April ’08 publication of the Harvard Business Review.

Student Team Wins E'Ship Award For Helping Non-Profit 5/27/2008
Students Advise Adult Ed Organization When Its Funding Decreases

Babson Hosts PMC Wellesley-Weston Kids Ride 5/26/2008
Babson hosts the PMC Wellesley-Weston Kids Ride on June 1, 2008, from 9:00am to noon. The event features 500 kids pedaling anything from 10 speeds to unicycles to raise $75,000 for cancer research.

Babson Professor's Research is Lead Article in "Journal of Financial Markets" 5/21/2008
Finance Professor Michael Goldstein is author of "Competition in the Market for NASDAQ Securities."

Babson Professors' Articles Among Top Twenty 5/20/2008
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

Babson Names New Dean of Faculty 5/16/2008
Professor Shahid Ansari, professor of of management accounting, is named Dean of Faculty.

Babson MBA Ursula Liff Awarded 2008-2009 McGowan Scholarship 5/15/2008
Liff is co-president of the Babson Association of Women MBAs, graduate assistant of the Center for Women's Leadership, a Forte Foundation Fellow, and next year will be among the students in the finance immersion program.

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top 10 U.S. Programs  5/14/2008
Babson Executive Education is ranked among the Top 10 U.S. executive education providers by the Financial Times in its 2008 executive education ranking.

Babson Students to Teach Entrepreneurship in South Africa 5/13/2008
Students will learn local culture, history, politics and economy, and teach e'ship.

Jeffry A. Timmons Memorial Service – June 20th, 2008 5/12/2008
Babson College will host a memorial service celebrating the life of our dear friend, colleague, teacher, and mentor Professor Jeffry Timmons, who passed away on April 8th at the age of 66.

Babson College Writing Award Winners 5/11/2008
Winners of the Conlon and Wooten prizes for analytical writing are named.

Babson Executive Education Launches “Breakfast Briefings” 5/09/2008
The open-enrollment programs are designed for the busy professional. Each of three sessions is just 2 ½ hours long and includes all program materials and breakfast at the award–winning Babson Executive Conference Center.

Conference at Babson on Retail Customer Experience Management 5/08/2008
Babson's Retail Supply Chain Institute & ING Center for Financial Services at UConn Co-Host

Babson’s Grewal is Most Published Author in Marketing Journals 5/07/2008
Babson College Professor Dhruv Grewal is the number one marketing professor out of 130 top-ranked faculty.

Current State of Businesses Owned by Women of Color 5/07/2008
The dynamics of the intersection of race and gender were the focus of research findings released at the national symposium Research to Roadmap: Accelerating the Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color convened by the Center for Women’s Business Research.

Top Management Gurus 5/06/2008
Prof. Tom Davenport, Babson Executive Education researcher Jim Wilson and Babson MBA student Josh Herzig-Marx have produced a list of the top management gurus.

Babson Hosts International Conference on Management Education June 11-14 5/05/2008
More than 300 academics and practitioners will be on campus to participate with and learn from scholars of leadership, organization learning, and culture.

Babson MBA Students on Winning Teams at Case Competition 5/05/2008
Babson students were on the second and third place teams at the UNC Kenan-Flagler marketing case competition.

Babson's Highest Honor Goes to Allan Cohen 5/02/2008
Allan Cohen, the omnipresent professor, leader, mentor, is named 2008 Walter H. Carpenter Prize winner.

Newsroom 5/02/2008
Newsroom

The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2007 Report on Women and Entrepreneurship: 5/02/2008
Women’s Entrepreneurship matters—women are creating and running businesses around the world, contributing to economies that represent more than 70% of the world’s population and 93% of global GDP (2007).

BABSON COLLEGE COMMENCEMENTS - MAY 17, 2008 5/01/2008
Speakers and honorary degree recipients are announced for undergraduate ceremony and 10:00 a.m. and graduate ceremony at 2:30 p.m.

FTC Urged to Unmask Marketing Practices 4/30/2008
Researchers at Babson College and Marquette University chronicle the latest types of marketing practices in a forthcoming article in the spring issue of the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing and call for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to keep pace with modern marketing practices

Babson Team Competes In Wal-Mart's Better Living Business Plan Challenge 4/28/2008
MBA students Jennifer Green and Timothy Seamans were among the eight teams participating in the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.'s first Better Living Business Plan Challenge on April 18th in Bentonville, Ark.

Babson Executive Education Dean Elaine Eisenman Named To American Airlines Women’s Customer Advisory Council 4/25/2008
Advisory Council members provide ongoing and ad hoc market feedback on American’s position within their respective communities.

Math And Engineering Symposium Hosted by Olin and Babson Colleges 4/25/2008
DOME Foundation Spring Symposium held at Olin College of Engineering on May 2.

Babson Researchers at D.C. Symposium on Businesses of Women of Color 4/24/2008
Professor Donna Stoddard and Chief Diversity Officer Elizabeth Thornton will participate in a Symposium to focus on challenges faced by businesses owned by women-of-color.

Babson’s Center for Women’s Leadership Author Series Presents: Karin Abarbanel, Author-- Birthing the Elephant: The Woman’s Go-for-It! Guide to Overcoming the Big Challenges of Launching a Business 4/24/2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008; 5:30 pm; The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, Babson College.  

Babson’s Center for Women’s Leadership Author Series Presents: Karin Abarbanel, Author-- Birthing the Elephant: The Woman’s Go-for-It! Guide to Overcoming the Big Challenges of Launching a Business 4/24/2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008; 5:30 pm; The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, Babson College.

Entrepreneurship Adjunct Dennis Ceru Testifies Before House Committee on Small Business 4/23/2008
Entrepreneurship Adjunct Dennis Ceru testified before the House Committee on Small Business, Thursday, April 24th.

Babson College to Commission Campus Wind Turbine During Earth Day Celebrations 4/18/2008
The commissioning ceremony will take place at 2:00 PM, and will coincide with the school’s Earth Day festivities.

Babson Prof. Tom Davenport Again Named To 100 Most Influential People in IT List 4/17/2008
Babson Professor Tom Davenport has been ranked among the Top 100 Most Influential People in IT by eWEEK and sister publications CIO Insight and Baseline.

Babson Employees Bring Sons/Daughters to Work - to Work And Study! 4/15/2008
Children 14 and under may accompany their Babson parents to work on April 23rd for lessons in entrepreneurship, or choose from many other options.

Babson Student Awarded $5,000 Environmental Grant 4/11/2008
Non-profit 4GreenTires.org reduces auto emissions by giving away free tire gauges

Entrepreneurship Professor Jeffry A. Timmons, 66 4/10/2008
He was internationally recognized as a leading authority for his research, innovative curriculum development, and teaching in entrepreneurship, new ventures, entrepreneurial finance and venture capital.

Incentive Targeting, Before The Stores, LLC Win Babson’s 2008 Business Plan Competitions 4/10/2008
Two businesses -- Incentive Targeting and Treating Eating -- are currently housed in the Babson MBA and Undergraduate hatcheries.

Art at Babson April 15 - December 5, 2008 4/07/2008
Chris Nau and Douglas Weathersby join to create Room Carving and the Human Nesting Project in Map Hill Residence Hall.

Babson Provost Patricia Greene Appointed to U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Advisory Board 4/07/2008
will serve as an independent source of advice and recommendations on matters of importance to the development of small businesses.

Babson Professor Wins Sales Management Award for 2007 4/04/2008
Marketing Professor Michael Levy Earns James M. Comer Award for publication in JPSSM.

Babson Sociology Professor Wins Academy of Management Case Writing Competition 4/02/2008
Babson Sociology Professor Wins Academy of Management's 2008 Dark Side Case Competition

Babson's Black Student Union & The Sorenson Center Stage Poignant Reflection 4/02/2008
Ntozake Shange's "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf"

Babson's Susan Foley to Speak on the Departure of Women from Corporations to Start Their Own Businesses at The Conference Board’s Women’s Leadership Conference 4/01/2008
New York City, Thursday, April 3, 2008, 11:15am at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.

Moving from Managing to Leading: The Women’s Program at Babson 4/01/2008
Babson Executive Education (BEE) will deliver its women’s program, Moving from Managing to Leading, April 14th, 2008 at BEE’s award-winning Babson Executive Conference Center in Wellesley, Mass.

Three Global Entrepreneurs to be Inducted into Babson College Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs: Ernesto Bertarelli, Lee Man Tat, and Sunil Bharti Mittal 4/01/2008
from the biotechnology, consumer products, and telecom industries-- when it enrolls them into Babson’s Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs (ADE) Wed., April 9, 2008.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast Performed at Babson April 4, 5 and 6 3/31/2008
Produced and directed by The Babson Players, including students from Babson and Olin Colleges.

U.S. News Again Names Babson's MBA Program #1 in Entrepreneurship 3/28/2008
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 15th year in a row.

Six Businesses Compete in Babson’s 2008 Business Plan Competitions April 9 3/27/2008
Finalists include student businesses that are therapeutic, green, and '4-star'!

Babson Professor Authors New Book for Defense Industry 3/24/2008
Sustaining the Military Enterprise: An Architecture for a Lean Transformation

Trish Costello Named Director Of The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship At Babson College 3/24/2008
Trish Costello’s professional background includes entrepreneurial, corporate, non-profit and academic experience.

Babson’s Student-Run Babson Investment Management Association (BIMA) Launches First Annual Investment Conference "Investing in a Diverse Marketplace" 3/20/2008
Friday, March 28, 2008;Keynote speakers include Stephen D. Cutler, Essex Investments; Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity Investments; and Erik Sirri, Director of Trading and Market Regulation at the SEC.

MLK Jr. Legacy Day Leadership Award & Contest Winners 3/20/2008
Leadership Awards and winners of the Essay & Speech contest and the Creativity contest are recognized.

DSW Inc. Appoints Babson Exec Ed Dean to Board of Directors 3/18/2008
Elaine Eisenman is named to Board of Directors at DSW Inc.

Student Business DormItem Acquired By Universal Advertising Inc. 3/12/2008
DormItem, the student run business powering classified listings in online college portals, has been acquired by Universal Advertising Inc.

The Babson Innovation 2.0 Summit—March 27 - 28; Babson Executive Education gathers some of the World’s Most Innovative Thinkers 3/11/2008
organized by Babson's Center for Business Innovation.

Babson Executive Education's Susan Foley to Speak on Identifying, Nurturing, and Retaining Entrepreneurial Talent at The Human Capital Institute 3/10/2008
As the market for talent heats up, the pressure to identify, develop, nurture, and retain entrepreneurial talent has increased.

Babson College And Tec De Monterrey Accepting Applicants For Innovative Program To Support Entrepreneurship In Mexico And Latin America 3/09/2008
Babson College and Tec De Monterrey in Mexico are accepting applicants for a unique partnership, the New Business Generation Initiative, designed to nurture successful business ventures in Latin America.

Travel Inside Six Famous Financial Fiascoes with Babson Professor 3/07/2008
In his newest book, Risk Takers: Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives, John E. Marthinsen goes to the heart of the arcane and largely misunderstood world of finance and makes it accessible to everyone.

Babson ‘Green’ Business Goes to Finals at Wal-Mart Competition 3/06/2008
'Generate Change' business plan will be presented to Wal-Mart execs in April vying for a $20,000 first prize.

Babson Shares Its Entrepreneurial Expertise with European Educators 3/05/2008
SEE in Europe was attended by 58 European academics and entrepreneurs

Babson to Host Second Annual Entrepreneurial Energy Expo 3/04/2008
Jesse Fink of MissionPoint Capital Partners to Provide Keynote Address

Nine Student Businesses Incubating in Babson’s Hatcheries 3/04/2008
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson College has accepted 9 student businesses into the Babson College Business Hatcheries for the spring 2008 term.

Babson Professor/Researcher Promotes Photo Exhibit of Cultural Diversity in Turkey 3/03/2008
Babson's DiCarlo follows photo exhibit of Turkey's diversity to track international reactions for her own research on Muslim to Christian religious conversions in Turkey.

Babson Team Wins New England Investment Research Challenge 2/29/2008
The Babson College team has won the New England Investment Research Challenge sponsored by the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS). This is the second consecutive year that the Babson College team of investment analysts took the top honors in the BSAS competition.

Babson Students Place in Toronto Market Trading Competition 2/27/2008
Three MBA students and one undergrad earn 7th place competing against 34 schools from US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

Babson Graduate’s Family Featured on ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” 2/26/2008
ABC-TV’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is bringing together 1991 Babson graduate Paul Giunta and his family in a new dream home in Maynard.

The 'Green Collar' Venture Competition at Babson 2/26/2008
The winner will compete in the Wal-Mart Sustainability Business Plan Competition for a $20,000 first prize!

Author John Wideman at Babson for MLK Jr. Legacy Day Feb. 27 2/22/2008
Writer John Edgar Wideman speaks in the Sorenson Theater at 5:00 p.m. on the day's theme - Brothers and Keepers: Freedom and Self-Determination in the Global Era.

Babson's Candida Brush Named Entrepreneurship Research Fellow 2/21/2008
Brush is a 21st Century Entrepreneurship Research Fellow of the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers

Babson Names Thornton Chief Diversity Officer 2/18/2008
Elizabeth Thornton, adjunct lecturer of entrepreneurship, is Babson's first Chief Diversity Officer

Babson Team Participates In World’s Largest Case Competition 2/16/2008
Babson is among the colleges participating in the Marshall International Case Competition

Babson College To Install Campus Wind Turbine 2/15/2008
Babson College plans to install a wind turbine on the school’s campus as a demonstration project, becoming the first college in the greater Boston area to utilize wind power through an on-campus installation.

Babson Human Rights Expert Speaks at Ropes Lecture Series 2/15/2008
Professor Goldberg, Author of "Beyond Terror: Gender, Narrative, Human Rights" speaks at the University of Cincinnati's speaker series on understanding how human rights issues are central to the humanities.

James Hoopes, Murata Professor of Business Ethics at Babson College Authors 2/13/2008
HAIL TO THE CEO: The Failure of George W. Bush and the Cult of Moral Leadership

Babson's Susan Foley to Speak on Corporate Entrepreneurs at Institute of International Research’s Linkage Strategies 2008 Conference 2/12/2008
Her session is entitled, “Accelerate Your Initiatives through Leadership: Awakening the Entrepreneurs within Your Team.”

E’ship Paper on Gender Motivators by Babson’s Prof. Brush is In Top 10 2/12/2008
"What do Women (and Men) Want? Entrepreneurial Expectancies of women and Men Nascent Entrepreneurs" is among most read according to SSRN.

Babson Receives President’s Honor Roll Award for Service for 2nd Year 2/11/2008
Babson Students, Faculty and Staff Honored for Distinguished Community Service

Thespians from Three Colleges Form the Cast for "Into The Woods" 2/11/2008
Students from Babson and Wellesley College, join actors from Olin for the play presented by the F.W. Olin Players, from Olin College of Engineering.

Babson, Olin, Wellesley Sponsor Lecture Series on Leadership and Ethics 2/08/2008
Babson, Olin, and Wellesley colleges team up

Babson Freshmen Launch 16 Student Businesses 2/06/2008
With Smarts, Enthusiasm, and up to $3,000 in Capital; Year-End Profits Go to Charities

Provost Greene Named CfWBR Board Research Vice-Chair 2/06/2008
The Center for Women’s Business Research provides data-driven knowledge that advances the economic, social, and political impact of women business owners and their enterprises.

National Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color Holds Forum in Chicago 2/04/2008
“We are very pleased to participate in this research which will culminate in sharing the experiences and insight of women-of-color entrepreneurs with national policy makers,” said Babson College associate professor Donna Stoddard

AACSB Reaffirms Babson College’s Accreditation 2/01/2008
Babson College has achieved reaffirmation of accreditation of its bachelor's/master's degree programs in business administration by recent action of the Board of Directors of AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Babson Human Rights Expert Speaks at U Cincinnati Lecture Series 2/01/2008
Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg will speak at the University of Cincinnati's Ropes Lecture Series on February 12th.

BABSON JOINS LARGEST TEACH-IN IN U.S. HISTORY 1/31/2008
Over a thousand colleges help the nation focus on solutions to global warming

Babson Faculty Team Wins 2008 National Award for Outstanding Workshop 1/30/2008
USASBE Names Babson Social Entrepreneurship Workshop Tops at National Conference

Charles Anderson Joins Babson College as Associate VP, Human Resources 1/29/2008
Anderson has participated in Babson's Coaching Program since its beginning.

Babson Human Rights Expert Speaks at Switzerland World Universities Forum 1/28/2008
Professor Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg, Author of "Beyond Terror: Gender, Narrative, Human Rights"

Babson Sponsors 2008 Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators in Puerto Rico 1/28/2008
Entrepreneurship educators joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy at the 2008 Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (BabsonSEE) in San Juan Puerto Rico, from January 9 – 11th, 2008.

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 50 U.S. Program 1/28/2008
The Financial Times has ranked Babson College’s MBA program #49 among U.S. MBA programs and #84 in the world. Both of these rankings are gains from last year’s #55 and #89 positions respectively.

Banco Santander and Babson College Partner To Support South America Education Programs 1/25/2008
Banco Santander, the world’s 7th largest bank by profit, and Babson College, one of the world’s leading colleges for the study of entrepreneurship, have partnered to support academic programs in South America in the areas of entrepreneurship and global management.

''New'' Does Not Mean ''Better'' in All Countries 1/24/2008
IIIP Innovation Confidence 2007 Index Reveals Skepticism in Europe, Enthusiasm in Asia

MetLife and Babson College Host 2008 eBusiness Thought-Leadership Conference 1/23/2008
The conference brought together leading speakers and a panel of distinguished experts to discuss new trends in technology that bring businesses closer to their customers, with a focus on Emerging Technology (Web 2.0), Data and Analytics, and Multi-Channel approaches to improve the customer experience.

Babson Prof. Bygrave Receives USASBE Distinguished Entrepreneurship Educator Award 1/23/2008
Prof. William Bygrave has received the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) Distinguished Entrepreneurship Educator Award.

Babson College Hosts Jan. 23rd Year Up Field Trip--Helps Urban Young Adults Succeed in Today’s Workplace 1/22/2008
Workshops boost business relationship and networking skills.

GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONITOR (GEM) 2007 REPORT: 1/18/2008
Directed by Babson College and London Business School, and released today, the GEM 2007 Report finds global entrepreneurship vital to improving economic growth worldwide.

Babson Energy and Environmental Club Launches Electronic Waste Recycling Program 1/15/2008
Babson Energy and Environmental Club (BEEC) will be collecting electronic waste (e-waste) generated by current students, faculty, and administrators in specially placed receptacles across campus.

Babson Undergrads Teach Entrepreneurship in Ghana 1/11/2008
Babson's undergrad dean Dennis Hanno is in Africa with over 35 students, faculty and staff. You can keep up with them by reading their blog.

Prof. Elaine Allen Appointed Chair Of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Research Committee 1/10/2008
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) research program is an annual assessment of the national level of entrepreneurial activity.

2007 Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Natasha Trethewey at Babson February 13 1/08/2008
Babson's Arts & Humanities division welcomes Mississippi native and Pultizer winning poet. The event is free and open to the public.

Governor Patrick Appoints Prof. Elizabeth Thornton To State Workforce Investment Board 1/08/2008
The MWIB advises the Governor on improving the Massachusetts workforce development system, and prepares the annual strategic workforce development plan for the Commonwealth.

MBA Biz Acclaro Named To Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program 1/07/2008
Acclaro Inc., a leading provider of translation and localization solutions for global business, has been recognized as the fourth fastest growing company in Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for New York

Babson Prof. Brush Named To CWBR Board 1/05/2008
The Center for Women’s Business Research provides data-driven knowledge that advances the economic, social, and political impact of women business owners and their enterprises.

Babson Conference Center Beds Donated to Shelters for Homeless 12/21/2007
Babson Executive Conference Center sends 320 beds to Salvation Army and Mass Coalition for the Homeless.

MBA Biz Recycline Wins Forbes.com’s “Boost Your Business” Contest 12/19/2007
Forbes.com and HP announce that Recycline, an eco-friendly consumer-products company based in Waltham, MA, is the grand prize winner of the “Boost Your Business” contest.

Babson Professor Jeff Ellis Completed Entirely New Case Researched Course Titled Accomplishing Strategy, Which Entrepreneurially Emphasizes Prescience, Preaction, And Pre-emption For Success In Today’s Faster World 12/18/2007
Babson Strategic Management Professor Jeff Ellis has developed an entirely new course from original IP and self authored materials for Babson’s graduate and undergraduate programs titled Accomplishing Strategy.

Shubert Named Director of Babson's Center for Women's Leadership 12/17/2007
Janelle Shubert removes 'acting' from the title she has held for a year at the Center for Women's Leadership to become it's Director.

Babson Professor Keynotes at India/China Entrepreneurship Forum 12/14/2007
Interim dean and management professor Allan Cohen addresses forum in India.

Babson Professor Jeff Ellis Awarded the “Most Prestigious Curtis E. Tate Case Research Award” of the North American Case Research Association 12/11/2007
Babson Strategic Management Professor Jeff Ellis has been awarded the “Most Prestigious Award of the North American Case Research Association.”

Babson Executive Education Partners With Saltire Foundation 12/10/2007
The Fellowship Program is an academic and business-led 12 month program that will help to fast track the careers of Scotland's most talented young business leaders and create a powerful alumni network which will have a major impact on the Scottish economy.

Babson College and Zhejiang University Business School Establish Academic Partnership 12/05/2007
to support student-oriented programs, curriculum development, executive education programs, faculty exchanges, and research projects.

Esquivel Named Glavin Center Executive Director  12/04/2007
The Glavin Center for Global Management leads Babson's international initiatives.

Woman-Run Businesses In Massachusetts Outperform Firms Nationwide As Key Drivers Of The Economy 11/30/2007
Study Debunks Myths about Women Leaders and Risk-Taking; Identifies Top 100 Woman-Led Companies in the Commonwealth

Babson College (USA) and EM Lyon (France) Partner on Range of Projects to Benefit Students and Faculty 11/29/2007
Includes curriculum development, entrepreneurial hatcheries, executive education programs, as well as faculty exchanges, and research projects.

Babson and RISD Students Partner to Create New Product Designs 11/28/2007
Product Design Fair Tuesday, Dec. 4th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Needham-Wellesley room, Olin Hall on the Babson College campus.

Babson Prof Authors Book on American Colonialism and Indigenous Resistance 11/20/2007
The struggle between indigenous resistance and American colonialism—within its own borders

Babson Team Earns Finalist Award in International Business Challenge 11/20/2007
Four undergrad women team up to win Finalist Award at the University of Texas, Austin, business competition.

Leonard A. Schlesinger Named 12th President Of Babson College 11/16/2007
Acclaimed business executive and academic Leonard Schlesinger has been named the 12th President of Babson College.  His appointment will begin on July 1, 2008.

Entrepreneurship Paper by Babson’s William Bygrave is Top 10 for Social Science Research Network’s Entrepreneurship Research & Policy Network (ERPN) Topic 11/15/2007
“Our GEM-based research shows that developed nations with more generous social payment, such as long-term unemployment benefits, have lower rates of entrepreneurship.”

Babson Competes in Baylor University’s MBA Competition in Ethical Leadership 11/14/2007
Babson MBA student Sam Ejah was named as one of the three best in the Q&A segment.

Provost Patricia Greene Selected By ReedLogic As Speaker In Video Leadership Seminars 11/14/2007
The Video Leadership Seminar™ has been produced exclusively on DVD and is available directly from ReedLogic

Venture Capital Trends in Asia--Presentation by Mr. K. Bobby Chao, DFJ DragonFund at Babson College 11/14/2007
Mon. Nov. 26th; 4 p.m., Olin Hall, Babson College.

Babson Author/Human Rights Activist Publishes BEYOND TERROR 11/12/2007
English professor Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg publishes book, "Beyond Terror, Gender, Narrative, Human Rights"

Seven Student Businesses Incubating in Babson’s Hatcheries 11/12/2007
The Babson Hatcheries provide rent-free space and resources to current students in order to support their efforts to launch successful businesses.

Babson and Irving Oil Partner for Thanksgiving Week College Tournaments 11/09/2007
Get Your Fill of College Basketball and Hockey; Clinics for Young Athletes

Astronaut, Entrepreneur, Author, Sally Ride at Babson Nov 9th 11/08/2007
Ride is the keynote speaker for CWL's "Celebrating a Decade of Women in the Lead"

Babson Students, Alumni Among Businessweek Online’s Top 25 Young Entrepreneurs 11/06/2007
Four businesses established by Babson students and alumni are among the 25 businesses featured this week by Businessweek Online.

Babson Presents a Social Entrepreneurship Conversation Nov 14th 11/05/2007
"Doing Well, While Doing Good" with Calvert Funds' D. Wayne Silby and Expansion Capital's Mark Donohue.

Two Teams of Babson College MBAs Rank #16 and #73—Out of 282 Top Business Schools—in  Innovation Challenge® Business Competition 11/05/2007
Largest competition of its kind designed to solve real-world business challenges.

Babson College Enrolls 44 Students In Portland Fast Track MBA Program 11/01/2007
Babson offers the Portland Fast Track MBA program at the World Trade Center (WTC) in Portland, Oregon. The unique blended-learning format of this program combines Web-based study with face-to-face sessions where students learn from world-class faculty, business leaders, and perhaps most important, each other.

Babson Team Presents Collaborative Assessment Workshop at National Conference 11/01/2007
Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno, Associate Professor Norean Sharpe, Associate Dean of Academic Service Rachel Reiser, and Director of Institutional Assessment Diane Chase will lead the workshop on November 5th in Indianapolis.

Economics Paper by Babson Prof. is Top 10 for Social Science Research Network’s Governance & Executive Compensation (CGA) Topic 10/31/2007
Dennis Michaud's paper is also included in the Stanford University Law School Working Paper series and the Chicago Graduate School of Business Working Paper series.

GREEN - The Color of Innovation and $aving$ at Babson 10/31/2007
Students & facilities work together to promote energy efficiency, recycling, and other sustainable practices on campus.

GotVMail, The Entrepreneurs Phone System™, Named a “Rising Star” in Deloitte’s 2007 National Technology Fast 500 10/29/2007
Babson alum's telecommunications company serving small businesses one of just 20 companies to make distinguished list

Babson College Center for Women’s Leadership 10th Annual Conference 10/25/2007
"Celebrating a Decade of Women in the Lead" will be held Friday, November 9th, with former astronaut Sally Ride and Catalyst president Ilene Lang.

More Than 100 New Businesses – Alumni and Students-- Participate in Babson’s 8th Annual Rocket Pitch Event 10/24/2007
104 new venture ideas pitched in three minutes or less at 8th Annual Rocket Pitch Event this Friday, October 26, 2007 in Olin Hall.

Babson College Launches $200 Million Campaign – “Babson Rising” 10/23/2007
Babson College has announced the launch of the $200 million “Babson Rising” campaign – the school’s largest fundraising effort ever.

Babson Dedicates Markey Commons In Honor Of Outgoing Board Chair William F. Markey, Jr. M'64 10/22/2007
Markey Commons, in the lower level of Olin Hall, recognizes the service of outgoing Trustee chair and MBA alum.

Babson’s MBA Program Earns More Accolades from Aspen Institute:  Babson Among Top 30 in US and World; #9 Worldwide for Course Content on Social/Environmental Issues 10/22/2007
The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College was ranked #31 in the world and #22 in the US in a recent rankings survey of 100 MBA programs worldwide.

Online Education Reaches New Heights 10/22/2007
Nearly one in five higher education students now takes at least one class online, according to a new study of more than 2,500 colleges and universities nationwide. The 2007 Sloan Survey of Online Learning, released today by the Babson Survey Research Group, reveals that online enrollment rose by nearly ten percent in fall 2006, to 3.49 million students. Approximately 3.18 million students had at least one online course in fall 2005.

"Joe Turner's Come and Gone" Performed at Babson November 1, 2, and 3 10/16/2007
TheatreWorks@Babson and The Black Student Union will perform August Wilson's "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" November 1, 2, and 3

Babson MBA Is Among Princeton Review's "Best 290 Business Schools"; Ranked Among Top 10 MBA Programs For Women 10/16/2007
Princeton Review named Babson among the best business programs for MBAs in their 2008 edition.

NADA to Launch Executive Education Program 10/16/2007
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and Babson Executive Education will launch a new executive education program for automobile and truck dealer executives in March 2008.

Babson College Ranked #1 For Entrepreneurship By Entrepreneur and The Princeton Review  10/12/2007
Babson College has been named the #1 undergraduate college and #2 MBA college for entrepreneurship by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review.

$126 MILLION IN MASSDEVELOPMENT BONDS SUPPORTS THREE GREATER BOSTON INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION 10/11/2007
Babson College will use $20 million in tax-exempt bond proceeds to refinance existing debt.

Babson College Hosts 6th Annual Student-Run Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation 10/10/2007
Keynotes--Former Apple CEO, John Sculley; and Wyc Grousbeck, Managing Partner, Boston Celtics and Venture Partner, Highland Capital.

Entrepreneurship Opportunity Contest at Babson October 12th 10/05/2007
Finalist teams from Stanford, Simon Graduate School of Business at University of Rochester, and Kellogg School of Management compete for $5,000 'Opportunity' Prize.

Olin Offers New Engineering Certificate Program for Students at Wellesley, Brandeis and Babson 10/04/2007
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, the Boston area’s newest engineering school, has begun offering a new “Certificate in Engineering Studies” that will enable students at Wellesley, Brandeis and Babson to explore engineering and gain experience for careers or further study.

BABSON E'SHIP GURU TIMMONS TO SPEAK AT UNIV. ROCHESTER'S SIMON GRADUATE SCHOOL 10/03/2007
Jeffry Timmons speaks to October 11th & 12th on the entrepreneurial mindset and new directions in entrepreneurship education.

Babson Film Series - Open to the Public on October 11 and November 13 10/02/2007
On October 11th winner of the Best Foreign Film (2006), The Lives Of Others will be shown. On November 13th, Bamako, a 2000 film from Mali, will be shown. Both at 7 p.m., free of charge, and open to the public.

Babson's F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business Appoints Allan Cohen Interim Dean 10/01/2007
Brings expertise in Global Leadership.

Babson College To Host Venice Forum On Global Economy 9/30/2007
Babson College will host the “Babson Global Forum: Marco Polo – The Road to China” on October 5-7, 2007 at the Palace Hotel on San Clemente island, Venice, Italy.

Babson To Dedicate MacDowell Field Saturday, September 29, In Honor Of the MacDowell Family 9/28/2007
Babson College will name its state of the art Astroturf field the MacDowell Field during ceremonies on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at 11:30 am. The ceremony will honor a leadership gift by Roy S. MacDowell, Jr., Virginia Strauss MacDowell, their sons Roy S. MacDowell III ’00 and Todd MacDowell ’03 and the entire MacDowell family.

GEM Researchers Study Major Issues Facing Entrepreneurs Worldwide 9/28/2007
Washington, D.C. October 1-3, 2007.

Babson College, Zipcar Partner to Bring Car Sharing to Campus 9/25/2007
Babson College, the world’s #1 school for entrepreneurship, and Zipcar, the world’s largest car sharing service, have announced a joint partnership to provide Zipcars on campus to university faculty, staff, and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus.

Business, Education, Philanthropy Leaders To Explore Expanding Entrepreneurship Education 9/25/2007
Babson Adjunct Professor Michael Caslin is among a group of national leaders from the fields of education, entrepreneurship and business, public policy, media and philanthropy who will meet to address the issue of how to expand youth entrepreneurship education in the nation’s low income communities. The meeting will be conducted on September 26-28 in Aspen, Co.

Three Companies Named Babson Most Fascinating Alumni Businesses 9/21/2007
Three Babson College-related businesses have been chosen as Babson’s Most Fascinating Alumni Businesses of 2007: Recycline, Zyrra, and TGI Healthworks.

Studies on Online Education Continue at Babson with Sloan Foundation Support 9/20/2007
The Babson Survey Research Group will further study of blended and online learning thanks to Sloan Foundation grants.

CEMS maintains top position in 2007 Financial Times ranking 9/18/2007
In the Financial Times’ international ranking of the best Masters in Management programmes, the CEMS MIM (Master’s in International Management), a joint degree of 17 leading European business schools supported by 55 Corporate Partners – including Babson College -- is confirmed as one of the world’s most renowned programmes: it ranks number 2 overall, with a first place on value for money, alumni international mobility and international faculty.

Wall Street Journal Ranks Babson MBA Among Top 25 Regional Programs 9/18/2007
The Wall Street Journal has ranked Babson College #21 among the 51 Regional MBA programs, a gain of 14 places from last year’s #35 placement.

America Economia Ranks Babson MBA #21 Among U.S. Business Schools 9/17/2007
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson's MBA program #21 among U.S. business schools and #33 in the world.

Art Installation - It's All Relative - at Babson Sept. 24th-Dec. 15th 9/17/2007
Artist Candice Smith Corby brings large-scale installation to Horn Library

Babson Holds European Academic Summit: Building Family Businesses Across Generations 9/12/2007
The STEP Project For Family Enterprising (Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices) held the European STEP at ESADE in Barcelona, Spain, on September 7 and 8.

National Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color to Hold Forum in Dallas 9/11/2007
The day-long research forum, held September 20th, will be conducted by the Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College.

Prof. Houghtalen Receives Management Science Innovation Prize 9/10/2007
Prof. Lori Houghtalen received the Management Science Strategic Innovation Prize (MSSIP) from the Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO) this summer for her research on air cargo alliances.

Jonathan Moll Named Vice President & General Counsel 9/06/2007
Moll takes the newly-created position after serving Babson College for more than twenty years as a partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP and, prior to that, at Goldstein & Manello.

Income/Outcome Selected by Babson College for "The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Challenge" Business Simulation 9/05/2007
Andromeda Training, the Chapel Hill-based creator of the Income/Outcome Business Simulations, has been selected by Babson Adjunct Professor Len Green to run a workshop on September 11, 2007 as part of his "Ultimate Entrepreneurial Challenge" class. 

New Book Says "Corporate Entrepreneurs" Will Power the Next Frontier for Business Growth 9/05/2007
Author Susan Foley, Executive Director, Research Centers at Babson Executive Education says CEs are untapped source of growth.

"Business Casual...and Connected" - A Babson College Approach to the Student Experience 8/29/2007
New facility upgrades, expanded service/hours, ease of access to public transportation, more opportunities to network

Babson College and Olin College of Engineering Host:  An Afternoon with NASA Astronaut Suni Williams 8/28/2007
Monday, Sept. 10th at 4:00pm; Sorenson Center at Babson.

Fortune Small Business Names Babson College One of Top Schools for Entrepreneurship 8/23/2007
Babson is among the top programs in several categories 

Babson Professors Grewal, Levy Author "Marketing"--First Textbook to Incorporate New Value-based Theory on Marketing 8/22/2007
The maxim, "Marketing Creates Value" permeates multi-media package and is stressed through themes of entrepreneurship, services, global marketing, and ethics.

BABSON COLLEGE FEATURED IN NEW 2008 EDITION OF THE PRINCETON REVIEW GUIDE: "BEST 366 COLLEGES" 8/21/2007
Students agree: "Babson will transform you."

Delphi Group Founder Tom Koulopoulos Named Executive Director of The Babson College Center for Business Innovation 8/21/2007
Will lead Center in conducting ground-breaking research on innovation practices and trends.

U.S.News & World Report Magazine Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship – 11th Consecutive Time 8/17/2007
For the 11th consecutive time, U.S.News & World Report magazine has named Babson the #1 undergraduate program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship.

Babson College Professor Dhruv Grewal Awarded "Best Paper" in e-Business at AMA Marketing Educators' Conference 8/16/2007
Research explores how consumers reacted and behaved following failures in "Self-Service Technology."

Babson Provost Greene Keynotes at Women of Influence 2007 8/14/2007
Provost Patricia Greene will speak in Jacksonville, Florida, on the resources and opportunities available to women business owners on September 20th.

2008 Kaplan/Newsweek “How To Get Into College” Guide Names Babson College Hottest College For Business 8/13/2007
The 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek "How to Get into College" Guide has named Babson College the “Hottest for Business” among its “25 Hottest Schools In America.”

Prof. Elizabeth Thornton Authors Teaching Module On Entrepreneurship And Objectivity 8/08/2007
Adjunct Prof. Elizabeth Thornton Authors has authored a teaching module on Entrepreneurship And Objectivity. The module is part of the Houghton Mifflin Expanded Content Modules available at Houghton Mifflin’s Online Teaching Center.

Babson Offsets Carbon Emissions at F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business 8/07/2007
Energy and Environmental Club's purchase of carbon offsets reduces 1% of annual carbon emissions-- over 13 tons of CO2 emissions.

Babson Acts To Eliminate Wasteful Heating And Cooling Of Dorm Rooms 8/06/2007
Babson College has selected Telkonet SmartEnergy to manage the in-room energy consumption in the 120 room dormitory, McCullough Hall. Telkonet SmartEnergy, which incorporates the proven technology developed by Smart Systems International (SSI), eliminates wasted energy from heating and cooling unoccupied rooms. The system uses packaged terminal air conditioner (PTAC) controllers and occupancy sensors to adjust and maintain a room’s temperature, sensing when the room is vacant or occupied.

MBA Grad Named To Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30: America’s Coolest Young Entrepreneurs List 8/02/2007
Alison Barnard, MBA Class of 2004, has been named to Inc. magazine’s 30 Under 30: America’s Coolest Young Entrepreneurs List

Babson Hosts 2007 Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Charity Ride 8/01/2007
Babson will serve as the Wellesley start and finish line for the nation’s original fundraising bike-a-thon, which today raises more money than any other athletic fundraising event in the country.

Prof. Minniti Receives Prize For Best Academic Publication Of 2007 From Society Of Friends Of German Institute For Economic Research 7/30/2007
Prof. Maria Minniti has received the 2007 best publication award from the Society of Friends of the German Institute for Economic Research for her article, “Not For Lack Of Trying: American Entrepreneurship In Black And White,” coauthored by Dr. Philipp Koellinger of the Institute.

Babson Poet Publishes 2nd Collection 7/25/2007
English professor and poet Mary O'Donoghue releases her second collection, "Among These Winters."

Chinese and Estonian Editions Of Cohen And Bradford’s Influence Without Authority Published 7/25/2007
Chinese and Estonian editions of the classic text on business leadership, Influence Without Authority by Babson College Professor Allan Cohen and Stanford University Senior Lecturer David L. Bradford, have been published.

Babson Professor Honored for Research at Top Finance Conference 7/23/2007
Gang Hu, assistant professor of Finance, is winner of the NASDAQ Award by Western Finance Association.

Babson Team Ranked Among Top Three Finalists In National Undergraduate Statistics Project Competition 7/18/2007
A Babson College student team was among the top three finalist in the first biennial Undergraduate Statistics Project Competition finals of The Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education on May 18th, 2007 at Ohio State University

Babson's Newest Fulbright Scholar to Teach English & Entrepreneurship in Korea 7/10/2007
Babson's third Fulbright grantee in 3 years will arrive in Seoul July 7th.

Vice Provost Stephen Spinelli, Jr. Named President of Philadelphia University 7/09/2007
Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Global Management Stephen Spinelli, Jr. has been named President of Philadelphia University.

National Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color to Hold Forum in San Francisco 7/05/2007
San Francisco has been selected as one of the five cities that are sites for a national research study to identify obstacles to business growth faced by women business owners of color. The day-long research forum, held July 11th, will be conducted by the Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College.

Babson Volunteers Host Russian Children for Play - Boston Volunteer Doctors Offer Treatment 7/03/2007
Friday July 6th, the campus will host over 100 children from Russia and Belarus who are part of the Chernobyl Children's Project.

LowerMyBills.com Founder and CEO Matt Coffin (UG'90) is Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winner in Greater Los Angeles 7/03/2007
His vision--to provide consumers with a free, one-stop Internet destination to obtain better deals on all their recurring monthly expenses.

Babson First-Year Student Businesses Raise $36,000+ for Charity 6/27/2007
Mints with customized package business raised $14,523 for Habit for Humanity.

Babson College Named First U.S. Associate Academic Member of Community of European Management Schools and International Companies (CEMS) 6/25/2007
Babson College has been named an associate academic member of the Community of European Management Schools and International Companies (CEMS). It is the first U.S. college to receive this designation.

Babson College Launches Asia/Pacific Rim Program for Building Multi-Generation Family Businesses 6/21/2007
More than 20 academic researcher reps from 11 academic institutions in eight countries will gather at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, June 27-29.

Babson’s Elaine Allen And George Recck To Lead Analytics And Fantasy Baseball Webcast 6/20/2007
Professor Elaine Allen and Visiting Lecturer George Recck will lead a webcast, Using Analytics to Build a Better Fantasy Baseball Team, on Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at 11 a.m. EST

Adjunct Dennis Ceru To Deliver Valparaiso Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Convention Keynote 6/19/2007
Entrepreneurship Adjunct Professor Dennis Ceru will deliver the keynote address at the Valparaiso Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Convention on June 21. Ceru, who is also president of Strategic Management Associates, LLC, will discuss “Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology” -- Creating the Future While Exploiting and Harvesting the Past.

Patricia Greene Keynotes Conference on Entrepreneurship in Western Hemisphere 6/18/2007
Provost Patricia Greene is among the keynote speakers at the Business Future of the Americas (BFA) conference, "Unleashing Entrepreneurship in the Western Hemisphere," June 16-19, in Santiago, Chile.

Babson and Olin Colleges Host Symposium on Entrepreneurship for Engineering Instructors 6/15/2007
Babson College and the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering are hosting the Symposium for Engineering Entrepreneurship Educators (SyE3) through Friday, June 15 to educate engineering educators about teaching and applying entrepreneurship theory and practice as an integral part of engineering education.

Babson MBA Grads Name Mulvaney Tops for Teaching Excellence 6/14/2007
Kevin Mulvaney, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship is Thomas Kennedy Award winner.

Babson MBA Grad Partners to Produce First Annual Ndaje Festival 6/11/2007
Venues in Cambridge & Somerville to host "Ndaje: It Takes A Village" on June 29-July 1.

Provost Greene Featured On Marketplace Radio Series Concerning Entrepreneurship 6/11/2007
Provost Patricia Greene is featured on the Marketplace Radio series on entrepreneurship, Nuts & Bolts, a six-part program airing Tuesdays on the Marketplace Morning Report, from June 5 to July 10.

Power Investing:  A Women's Roundtable, June 12, 2007 6/06/2007
Clara Furse, CEO, London Stock Exchange is Keynoter.

Undergrads Elect Babson's Teacher of the Year 6/06/2007
Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg earns tenure, two teaching awards, and recognition for 'making a difference.'

Workshop Supports Emerging Scholars Of Women's Entrepreneurship 6/04/2007
More than two dozen scholars from thirteen countries will be attending the Diana Project Emerging Scholars Conference on women’s entrepreneurship, cosponsored by Babson College, on June 5th at Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, Spain.

Diana Project Scholars Receive FSF-NUTEK International Entrepreneurship Award 5/29/2007
Candida Brush, Babson College; Nancy Carter, University of St. Thomas and Catalyst, Inc.; Myra Hart, Harvard Business School; Elizabeth Gatewood, Wake Forest University; and Patricia Greene, Babson College received the 2007 FSF-NUTEK Award on May 21.

GEM 2006 Finance Report:  Self-financing--More Than VC--Drives Entrepreneurial Startups 5/29/2007
Fewer than one in 10,000 start-ups begin with VC--GEM Finance Report from Babson College and London Business School.

Babson College Hosts YEAR UP Field Trip--Helps Urban Youth Succeed in Today's Workplace 5/25/2007
on May 30th; organized by Kavin Moody at CIMS.

Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, Spain Hosts Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference--World's Leading Entrepreneurship Research Conference 5/24/2007
350 E-researchers present 217 papers from 28 countries.

Babson Professor is Peer Reviewer for Fulbright Senior Specialists 5/22/2007
Economics professor Lidija Polutnik is peer reviewer for Fulbright Senior Specialists Program

Entrepreneurs and Academics To Learn From Each Other At Babson College Entrepreneurship Educators Conference 5/22/2007
Nearly 70 leading entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship professors will gather in teams at Babson College to create connections between theory and practice in teaching entrepreneurship.

Babson Holds 'Wellesley Kids Ride' to Raise Money 5/18/2007
Fun-raising for cancer research will take place at Babson on June 2nd, 9 a.m. - noon for ages 3-14.

CWBR/Babson Research Project to Accelerate Growth of Businesses Owned by Women of Color to Hold Forum in Atlanta 5/17/2007
Atlanta has been selected as one of the five cities that are sites for a national research study to identify obstacles to business growth faced by women business owners of color. The day-long research forum, held May 30th, will be conducted by the Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College.

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top 6 Programs Worldwide 5/15/2007
Babson Executive Education is ranked among the Top 6 executive education providers in the world by the Financial Times in its 2007 executive education ranking.

Undergrad Custom Design Jewelry Business Wins Babson Business Plan Competition 5/11/2007
Seniors Jason Reuben and Matt Lauzon take 1st place honors; runners up are sleep disorder care and tire recycling companies

Non-Dairy Probiotic Drink Wins Babson MBA Business Competition 5/09/2007
MBA students launched a health drink company that has won $20,000 from the Douglass Foundation Business Plan Competition.

Six Babson Ugrad Women Get 'Broad Advantage' This Summer 5/09/2007
These young women will participate in workshops and events in NYC that are designed for leadership development and personal growth.

Babson Student Business Wins First Prize for Non-Profit 'Empowerment bank' 5/08/2007
Entrepreneurship Award is presented to non-profit MCFE projects. Runner-up team helps with humanitarian and peace-building mission.

Commencement Exercises Saturday, May 19, 2007, Babson College 5/08/2007
Speakers: William D. Green, Chairman and CEO, Accenture; Gary Hirshberg, Chairman, President, and CE-YO, Stonyfield Farm.

Arthur M. Blank Center Director Edward Marram To Receive UMass Amherst Distinguished Achievement Award 5/07/2007
Arthur M. Blank Center Director Edward P. Marram will receive the Distinguished Achievement Award from the University of Massachusetts Amherst during undergraduate ceremonies on May 26. Marram received his B.S. and M.S. from UMass.

Babson Students' Jewelry Business Is Best of the Year 5/04/2007
The Best Business at the Best Business School!

Babson Teaches 'Teaching Entrepreneurship' in Argentina 5/03/2007
A Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators was held in Buenos Aires in partnership with IAE Universidad Austral and Universidad de San Andres.

Top Babson Honor Goes to One of First Tenured Women at Babson 5/02/2007
Professor Kathleen Kelly is winner of 2007 Walter H. Carpenter Prize

Babson College Student Receives Humanity in Action Fellowship 5/01/2007
Senior Asad Rahim has been accepted for a summer fellowship with Humanity in Action’s German program in Berlin.

Babson's Center for Women's Leadership Hosts Women@Work 2007 Opportunity Knocks! Seminar; May 8th at Babson College 5/01/2007
Geared to returning professionals who are in the initial thinking stages or actively searching for new work-life opportunities.

Babson's Investment Team Comes Out on Top! 4/30/2007
CFA Institute Announces Results of Inaugural Global Investment Challenge

Blindsided on the Corporate Playing Field; Become a savvy player and control your career destiny 4/30/2007
BEE Dean Eisenman's New Book Tells How to Survive in the New Corporate Landscape

Babson Professor Tom Davenport to Speak in Korea May 2-3 4/26/2007
Assistant professor Yoo-Taek Lee will accompany distinguished professor Tom Davenport to the Korea Strategic Innovation Conference in Seoul.

Author/Exec Ed Dean Eisenman Points Out 'Red Flags' May 2nd 4/24/2007
Center for Women's Leadership hosts Babson author and Dean of Executive Education, Elaine Eisenman. Start time changed to 7:00 p.m., registration 6:30.

Babson MBA James Barabe Awarded 2007-08 McGowan Scholarship 4/23/2007
Barabe, who has degrees in wildlife biology, plans to combine business with opportunities in wildlife science.

MBA Biz Feed Resource Recovery Takes 2nd Place In Global Social Venture Competition 4/21/2007
Feed ties with 2 other businesses for 2nd place honors

Blindsided on the Corporate Playing Field: BEE Dean Eisenman's New Book Tells How to Survive in the New Corporate Landscape 4/20/2007
"I Didn't See It Coming: The Only Book You'll Ever Need to Avoid Being Blindsided in Business" (Wiley; May 2007).

New Curriculum Technology Director Erin Moran McCormick at Babson 4/18/2007
CITG gets new talent with diverse experience for top position.

Molson, Forbes Families are 2007 Inductees into Babson College Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs 4/17/2007
Forbes and Molson family inductees will participate in an interactive session with Babson students at 2:30 pm in Babson's Carling-Sorenson Theater.

Statement From President Barefoot Concerning Virginia Tech Tragedy 4/17/2007
President Brian M. Barefoot's statement to Babson community.

Babson Student Investors Win Competition With A "Buy" 4/13/2007
Babson Team of 5 MBA's and 1 undergrad won First Place at N.E. Investment Research Challenge sponsored by Boston Security Analysts Society.

Petty, Lindsey-Mullikin Paper Honored 4/13/2007
The Regulation of Practices that Promote Brand Interest: A 3Cs Guide for Consumer Brand Managers by Babson Professors Ross Petty and Joan Lindsey-Mullikin has been selected as a Highly Commended Winner at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2007.

Babson Media and Entertainment Conference April 14th 4/12/2007
The Impact of Technology on the Evolution of the Entertainment Industry is the theme for the 5th annual conference sponsored by the Babson Entertainment Initiative.

Babson Employees Bring Sons/Daughters to Work - to Work! 4/11/2007
6-13 Year-olds Will Learn Entrepreneurship at the #1 School

Brian M. Barefoot To Step Down As President of Babson College in 2008 4/11/2007
Brian M. Barefoot, the 11th President of Babson College, will step down from the presidency on June 30, 2008.

New Book by Babson's Davenport Argues "Age of Analytics" To Be The Next Wave In Corporate Competitiveness 4/11/2007
Director of Research, Babson Executive Education, says we are entering "Age of Analytics."

Babson’s John Marthinsen Authors New Economics Textbook-- Managing in a Global Economy: Demystifying International Macroeconomics, 1st Edition 4/09/2007
Less complex theory, more practical business application

Prof. Tom Davenport Named Top Business Academic On Top 100 Most Influential People in IT List 4/03/2007
Professor Tom Davenport has been named the top business academic on the Top 100 Most Influential People in IT list of CIO Insight and eWEEK.

U.S. News Again Names Babson College's MBA Program #1 in Entrepreneurship 3/30/2007
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 14th year in a row.

Babson Executive Education Helps Women Move into Leadership Roles 3/29/2007
Opting In: Women's Leadership at Points of Transition program begins April 30th.

Multi-media Exhibit by Judith Leemann at Babson April 4th - May 12th 3/29/2007
"discontinuous, not unrelated" will be on display in Sorenson upper lobby, Tomasso display cases, and Horn Library.

Six Businesses Compete in Babson's 2007 Business Plan Competitions 3/29/2007
They're healthy, green, and sparkly!

Babson Executive Education Grooms Retail Professionals for Strategic Growth, Greater Productivity 3/28/2007
Open enrollment program runs April 28-May 4, 2007 at The College of William and Mary.

IBM Big Green Leader to Headline Babson College Energy Conference 3/28/2007
Dr. Sharon Nunes, Vice President of Technology at IBM and head of IBM’s Big Green Initiative, will speak at the Entrepreneurial Energy Expo at Babson College. The Expo will be held on Friday, April 13, from 2:30 to 8:00 pm, in Babson’s Olin Hall.

Midwest sees continued growth in college courses taken online 3/21/2007
More college students are taking online courses at college and universities in the Midwest than ever before, according to a recent report published by the Sloan Consortium in partnership with the Midwestern Higher Education Compact.

Susan Foley Named Executive Director of Research Centers at Babson Executive Education 3/21/2007
According to BEE Dean Elaine Eisenman, Foley will be in charge of the Centers' oversight, management and growth to help integrate their findings into BEE's corporate programs.

Babson is Selected to Leadership Consortium for Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility 3/20/2007
The AAC&U chooses Babson as one of only 18 institutions, based on strength of current programs and dedication of faculty, staff and administration.

Babson Names Carol Hacker Chief of Staff & Associate VP for Planning 3/14/2007
Carol Hacker adds Chief of Staff & Associate VP for Planning to the list of administrative roles she has held in 15 years at Babson.

Babson Undergrads Place Second in Market Trading Competition 3/13/2007
First time Babson sends team to compete in Rotman International Trading Competition, they bring home second place prize!

Southern States Lead U.S. in Growth of College-Level Online Learning 3/13/2007
More college students are taking online academic courses at institutions in the 16 member states of the Southern Regional Education Board than ever before, according to a recent report published by the Sloan Consortium in partnership with SREB. More than 1.1 million students were enrolled in online classes at two- and four-year colleges in SREB states in 2006, a 68 percent increase over the previous year — and nearly double the 35 percent national gain.

Babson Ranked Among Top 35 Undergraduate Business Programs By BusinessWeek 3/12/2007
In addition, Babson was ranked 10th in academic quality and given an A+ in teaching quality. The College also had a high percentage of students participating in internships and was rated #13 in this measure.

Has The Promise of Blended Education Been Realized? Joint Babson/Sloan/Eduventures Report Provides Comprehensive Insights 3/12/2007
Babson Survey Research Group and Eduventures found that academic leadership is seeing greater promise in the growth of online education than that of blended learning, while consumer's openness to online and blended delivery continues to outpace their experience, leaving considerable room for growth in both delivery models.

Babson Prof. Heidi Neck Appointed to U.S. Small Biz & E'Ship Board 3/09/2007
USASBE has elected Professor Heidi Neck to its Board of Directors for 2007-2009.

Trump University: Entrepreneurship 101--By Babson Professor Michael E. Gordon; Foreward by Donald Trump 3/09/2007
Gordon, a serial entrepreneur, knows what it takes to start, run, and grow a business from the bottom up.

Feed Resource Takes Third Place In Cleantech Challenge 3/08/2007
MBA biz Feed Resource Recovery earned 3rd place honors in the Cleantech Innovation Challenge

Babson College Establishes Family Enterprising Blog 3/07/2007
The blog will be another forum for exchanging ideas and findings related to transgenerational entrepreneurship.

UK Entrepreneurs Are Robust Against Global Decline 3/06/2007
The largest annual survey of entrepreneurial activity in the United Kingdom shows the UK is bucking the worldwide trend of decline in entrepreneurship.

Babson's Bygrave, Zacharakis Co-Author New Book--"Entrepreneurship" 3/05/2007
Accompanied by supplements for instructors and students.

Four Babson Undergrads Compete in Toronto for $20,000+ in Prizes 3/05/2007
Students compete against forty schools worldwide, testing their trading skills in simulated cases.

New Study Explores the Nature of Online Learning in K-12 Schools 3/05/2007
The Sloan Consortium's (www.sloan-c.org) first ever survey of online learning in elementary and secondary education, "K-12 Online Learning: A Survey of U.S. School District Administrators," predicts rapid growth in online education.

GEM 2006 Global Women Research 3/02/2007
Women Entrepreneurs Moonlight Start-ups; Gender Gap Persists but Employment and Education Add to Women’s Abilities to Create New and Lasting Companies

Babson Executive Education Prepares Executives to Champion New Ideas:  Leadership and Influence Program Begins March 26th 3/01/2007
Babson Professors Cohen and Hunt lead.

Babson Hosts Entrepreneurial Energy Expo 3/01/2007
The conference will focus on clean energy entrepreneurship and will highlight industry success stories as well as opportunities for future entrepreneurs.

Babson Hosts 10th International Symposium on Business & Spirituality 2/28/2007
"Creating Business Values to Make the World Better" is the theme for this year's gathering on Friday, March 23rd.

MBA Hatchery Biz PosiPeople Named To Fast Company’s 6th Annual Fast 50 2/28/2007
PosiPeople.com is a user-driven site that promotes content, products and services that are making a substantial positive impact on society and the environment.

Firms Owned by Women of Color Outpace All Firms in Growth in Numbers: Yet Revenues and Employment are Lower Than Average 2/26/2007
Firms owned by women of color are growing at five times the rate of all privately-held U.S. firms, according to estimates released by the Center for Women’s Business Research

Babson Named Top 50 MBA School For Getting Hired 2/23/2007
Babson has been named one of the 50 Best MBA Schools for Getting Hired. TopMBA.com ranked Babson #25.

CWL Hosts Third Annual Symposium: The Role of Women Entrepreneurs in Global Economic Development--Friday, March 2, 2007 2/21/2007
Naomi Tutu, third daughter of South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his wife Nomalizois, is Keynote.

Feed Resource Recovery Named Semi-Finalist In Cleantech Innovation Challenge 2/21/2007
MBA business transforms organic waste into energy source

Thornberry To Lead Executive Education Forum On Innovation And Entrepreneurship 2/20/2007
Prof. Neal Thornberry will facilitate an executive education forum, “Competing & Winning Through Innovation and Entrepreneurial Thinking,” on Feb. 28 during the fourth annual IRI Summit 2007

Babson Athletics and CSTV Networks, Inc. Form Online Partnership 2/15/2007
At the forefront of this partnership is a new athletics web site in which fans can access live scores and statistics of Babson Beavers athletics games, audio and video features, interactive polling, interviewing and much more.

Babson Freshmen Launch 15 Student Businesses 2/15/2007
Creative Businesses Are Started with Smarts, Enthusiasm, and up to $3,000 in Capital.

Babson Professor Lisa Colletta Nominated for Robert Rhodes Prize 2/13/2007
"Wild Colonial Girls" Co-Editor Lisa Colletta has been nominated for the Robert Rhodes Prize.

Babson Team Places 2nd in Undergrad National Case Competition 2/13/2007
Four seniors teamed up with coach and finance professor Ryan Davies to compete in a 4-day event in Montreal.

Senior Named Finalist In "Most Promising Campus CEO" Contest 2/12/2007
Babson College senior Matt Lauzon has been named a finalist in the “Most Promising Campus CEO” contest.

South Africa GEM:  Women Entrepreneurs Outperform their Male Counterparts on the World Stage 2/12/2007
Latest GEM--now in its 6th year in SA--shows SA's position on the global ranking continues to deteriorate.

Myra Hart, Women's Business Researcher/Entrepreneur/Author, Named Visiting Scholar at Babson's Center for Women's Leadership 2/09/2007
Babson welcomes a third Diana Project founder!

Twelve Student Start-ups Incubate in Babson College Hatcheries 2/09/2007
Most are web-driven entrepreneurs who conduct much of their business and sales online.

Babson College and Habib Bank AG Zurich Lead Family Entrepreneurship Course in Dubai, U.A.E.--Transgenerational Wealth Creation:  Finding Your Familiness Advantage--Feb. 25, 2007 2/07/2007
Dr. Timothy Habbershon, founding director, Institute for Family Enterprising at Babson leads.

Babson Professor Jeff Melnick Co-authors New Book, "Immigration and American Popular Culture"; Feb. 8th Discussion, Signing at The Harvard Coop 2/06/2007
Co-authors Melnick and Rubin discuss, hold book signing at The Harvard Coop, Feb. 8th at 7pm.

Babson College Distinguished Scholar--John Sibley Butler--Reappointed to Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board 2/02/2007
Board selects students, scholars, and teachers whose academic pursuits are supported by the Fulbright Program

Alumni Biz Product Named "Product to Watch" by Small Business Technology Magazine 1/31/2007
GotVMail, run by two graduates of the undergraduate program, has received Small Business Technology Magazine's Product to Watch award.

Bio-Pharma Professionals Gain Business/Strategy Skills at Babson Executive Education 1/31/2007
"Bio-Pharma: Mastering the Business of Science" at BEE, March 12-16, 2007

Babson Executive Education's IT Consortium Puts IT Back on the Innovation Track 1/29/2007
"Innovating with IT" program begins Feb. 14

Financial Times Names Babson MBA #1 For Entrepreneurship For 2nd Consecutive Year 1/29/2007
Babson College’s MBA program has been ranked #1 in entrepreneurship by the Financial Times for the second year in a row among 100 global full-time MBA programs. 

Esteemed FSF-NUTEK International Entrepreneurship Award Goes To Diana Project Scholars 1/26/2007
P. Greene and C. Brush to be honored in Sweden.

Babson Names Ralph J. Constantino Director of Experiential Learning 1/24/2007
Ralph J. Constantino has been appointed Direcor of Experiential Learning for the F.W. Graduate School of Business at Babson College

Voos Appointed Vice President for Advancement at Babson College 1/22/2007
President Barefoot appoints Chief of Staff Richard Voos as Vice President for Advancement

Graage Appointed Vice President for Development at Babson College 1/19/2007
Eric Graage, who started January 1, is responsible for oversight of all fund-raising functions at Babson.

National Study on Women of Color Entrepreneurs Seeks Participants 1/19/2007
Babson College and Center for Women's Business Research first forum on February 21st in Philadelphia.

Barbara Gross Appointed Senior Philanthropic Advisor 1/18/2007
President Barefoot makes changes in Advancement team.

Babson Hosts Award Winning Poet Glyn Maxwell 1/16/2007
British-born poet, playwright, and novelist at Babson February 14th.

Babson's Caslin Will Speak at U.S.-China Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship Forum in Washington, D.C. 1/11/2007
Social entrepreneurship professor Michael Caslin, who is also Executive Director of NFTE, will speak at DC forum.

Artwork of Activist damali ayo at Babson Jan 30-Feb 28 1/10/2007
"Start Seeing Race" is the exhibit at Babson by artist and author of "My New Black Friend," "Rent-A-Negro," and "Living Flag."

GEM Research:  U.S. Entrepreneurs Created Majority of 6.8 Million New Jobs Since ’03 1/09/2007
Entrepreneurial behavior continues to fuel the engine of innovation and growth around the world; and middle income countries boast higher levels of start-up entrepreneurial activity according to the eighth annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM).

Author/Activist/Economist Naomi Tutu at Babson February 28th 1/08/2007
Naomi Tutu, daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and founder of Tutu Foundation, will be featured speaker at Babson's Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Day

Author/Entrepreneur Margaret Heffernan at Babson January 31st 1/04/2007
Her book "How She Does It: How Women Entrepreneurs Are Changing the Rules of Business Success" will be released January 22nd.

Babson Names Jamie Manning Director of Digital Communications 12/22/2006
Jamie Manning has been named Director of Digital Communications for the Marketing Communications Division

Babson Awarded European Foundation Grant; Will Prep Launch of Babson Symposia for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) Europe in August '07 12/19/2006
Babson receives $120,000 development grant from the GEBERT RUEF FOUNDATION, Switzerland.

Babson Senior Collects Books for Rosie's Place 12/18/2006
Class project inspires student to help end poverty while increasing adult literacy

Babson Executive Conference Conference Center Earns 2006 Pinnacle Award 12/15/2006
BECC is recognized industry-wide as among the best in North America

MBA Biz Seahorse Power Company Selected as ''Technology Pioneer'' by the World Economic Forum 12/13/2006
Seahorse Power Company, with its innovative BigBelly® solar-powered trash compaction system, was honored as one of 47 Technology Pioneers by the World Economic Forum.

Babson Athletics Forms Partnership with Nike 12/08/2006
Beavers will sport Nike apparel, footwear and equipment

Babson's Zacharakis Named Full Professor 12/08/2006
Andrew Zacharakis is entrepreneurship researcher/teacher and holder of the John H. Muller, Jr. Chair for Entrepreneurship at Babson

Alumnus Donates State-of-the-Art Chainless Bikes to Babson Public Safety 12/07/2006
Patrick Perugini, a 1988 alum and founder of Dynamic Bicycles, donated a pair of bikes.

Babson Integrates DormItem Classifieds Into College’s Web Portal 12/07/2006
DormItem officially has become part of the Babson College’s Web Portal, making Babson the first school to integrate DormItem classifieds for its students.

Babson MBA Entrepreneurs Awarded $11,500 Grant to Develop Electronic Tracking Device for Running Shoes 12/07/2006
Peavey and Biggins Receive NCIIA and Lemelson Foundation grants.

U.S. State Department’s Dragnich Joins Global Entrepreneurship Conference Speaker List 12/07/2006
Two additional speakers have signed up to an impressive list for the first Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) global Forum for entrepreneurship to be held at the Café Royal in London on January 10-11, 2007.

Life's a Breeze with Babson's New Product Designs; Seven Showcased at Dec. 5th Product Design Fair 11/30/2006
9:00am-1:00pm in Needham-Wellesley room, Olin Hall.

Prof. Davenport's Thinking For A Living Released As An Audiobook 11/30/2006
Published by Gildan Media Corp, this audio title is available at all fine book retailers, on-line and as a download at iTunes and www.audible.com.

Babson College Launches New Undergrad Concentration: Retail Supply Chain Management 11/29/2006
says M. Levy, "If a student has 'supply chain' on their resume, they're going to get a job."

Babson Professor Mary O'Donoghue Garners MCC Award 11/29/2006
Professor/Poet/Translator O'Donoghue is recognized by Massachusetts Cultural Council for exceptional work

Conservation Economist, Oil Industry Veteran, Energy Industry Consultant Debate Fossil Fuels at Babson November 30th 11/22/2006
MBA student members of Babson's Energy & Environmental Club host "The Solution" a debate on fossil fuels.

Author/Entrepreneur Ginny Wilmerding at Babson December 5th 11/21/2006
Author of "Smart Women and Small Business: How to Make the Leap from Corporate Careers to the Right Small Enterprise" talks about her book.

London To Host First Global Forum On Entrepreneurship 11/17/2006
The first Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Forum for entrepreneurship will be held at the Cafe Royal in London on January 10-11, 2007. More than 100 international speakers and panelists will debate the central theme of the contriubtion of entrepreneurship to economic development.

More Support Needed In UK To Encourage Young Women Into Enterprise 11/16/2006
Evidence from the research carried out for Prowess by Dr Rebecca Harding, executive director of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) (based on a survey of 32,000 people in the UK), shows that women are driving enterprise in the rural economy, and that women are more successfully exploiting technology suited to a new style of enterprise. 

Babson Alumni Technology Council Honors Zipcar CEO & President and CareGroup Health System CIO 11/15/2006
Scott Griffith, Zipcar president and CEO receives Entrepreneurship Excellence Award, and Dr. John Halamka, CIO of CareGroup is winner of the Leadership in Technology Excellence Award.

Babson Partners With Brazil's FGV B-School 11/15/2006
Sao Paulo's Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administracao de Empresas is Babson's newest partner school.

Babson's Brush Named Editor for Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 11/14/2006
Candida Brush, entrepreneurship division chair and holder of the Paul T. Babson Chair in Entrepreneurship, is named an editor for ETP.

Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland Learn From Babson Experts 11/13/2006
Anne Donnellon and Jan Shubert will present at the Pathways to Female Entrepreneurship Conference during Enterprise Week in Belfast.

17 Student Businesses Join Babson MBA Entrepreneurship Intensity Track Program 11/10/2006
Seventeen student businesses have entered the Babson College MBA Entrepreneurship Intensity Track program. EIT offers students the opportunity to earn an MBA degree and launch a business at the same time.

Study: Strong Growth Trend in U.S. Online Learning 11/09/2006
The Sloan Survey of Online Learning, “Making the Grade: Online Education in the United States, 2006” shows tremendous growth in online learning in America.

Book Signing And Talk By Babson Finance Lecturer Jack Alexander 11/08/2006
The Stephen D. Cutler Investment Management Center at Babson College will host a discussion and book-signing party for Babson Finance Lecturer Jack Alexander on Wednesday, November 29th at 5 p.m. for his new book, Performance Dashboards and Analysis for Value Creation. 

Two Babson Start-ups Are Among Inc. Magazine's Top 50 'Green' Companies 11/08/2006
MBA alumni Eric Hudson, founder of Recycline, Inc. and James Poss, founder of Seahorse Power Company, are featured in Inc.'s November issue.

Babson and Irving Oil Team Up for Fourth Consecutive Year 11/07/2006
College basketball & hockey tournaments, and youth clinics in both sports are on campus this November.

Babson College Alumni Relations Partners with Harris Connect for 2007 Directory 11/07/2006
Babson College has partnered with Harris Connect to develop a 2007 Print Directory.  Harris will contact all Babson alumni via mail, phone, and email over the next few months to support this campaign.

Spinelli Talks Franchising to Brazil's Business Community 11/07/2006
Vice Provost Spinelli will be in Sao Paulo November 9th to talk with academics and the business community

Babson Names Michele Brown Foundation Program Administrator, Academic Services 11/06/2006
Michele Brown has been named Academic Services Foundation Program Administrator

Babson Earns a Place on President Bush's Community Service Honor Roll 11/03/2006
Bernon Center for Public Service reported more than 16,500 hours of volunteer time in 2005-2006.

Babson Team Is Finalist In International Business Challenge 11/03/2006
A team of four Babson seniors advised by assistant finance professor Ryan Davies, earned a Finalist Award with their 'out-of-the-box' thinking.

Babson Named Fulbright U.S. Student Program Institution 11/01/2006
Babson College has been recognized as a top producing Fulbright U.S. Student Program Institution.

Babson Professor Jeffry Timmons To Address Puerto Rico's Entrepreneurs 10/31/2006
Timmons speaks at Puerto Rican business plan competition, and at 50th anniversary celebration of Interamerican University in Bayamon.

Babson Students/Alumni Among Businessweek Online’s Top 25 Young Entrepreneurs 10/30/2006
Five businesses established by Babson students and alumni are among the 25 businesses featured this week by Businessweek Online. The businesses are among those selected by BW in its second annual search for the best entrepreneurs 25-years-of-age or younger. 

Babson Research Project For Women of Color Entrepreneurs 10/26/2006
Babson College partners with Center for Women's Business Research to study women of color and their business enterprises.

More Than 100 Businesses Of Alumni/Students To Participate in Babson’s 7th Annual Rocket Pitch Event 10/25/2006
Hear 108 new venture ideas each pitched in three minutes or less by Babson alumni and students at Babson’s 7th Annual Rocket Pitch Event on Friday, October 27, 2006 in Olin Hall on the Babson College campus.

'no place like home' Sculpture by Samantha Fields on campus 10/24/2006
Miniature & life-size sculpture of Boston artist at Babson November 7th - December 30th.

Babson College Becomes Partner School with "85 Broads"--A Co-Mentoring Network for Women 10/24/2006
Babson's Langowitz says "Babson women can contribute tremendous talent and business acumen for the peer-to-peer mentoring that makes this organization so powerful."

Spinelli to Address Largest Management Event in Latin America, Nov. 6-9; Sao Paulo, Brazil 10/23/2006
Joins a distinguished list of business leaders including Jack Welch, Stephen Covey, and Malcolm Gladwell among others.

The Amazon, E'Ship, Free Trade, and Chocolate Come Together at Babson 10/22/2006
Babson's Global Society co-hosts a talk by the founder of an Ecuadorian coalition of artists and cocoa farmers on November 2nd. Chocolate tasting too!

CWL/TCI Study Finds Woman-Led Businesses Lead In Growth Rates 10/20/2006
Study Debunks Common Perceptions of Woman Business Leaders; Identifies Top 100 Woman-Led Companies in the Commonwealth

John Hume--1998 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Visits Babson College Thursday, Oct. 26 10/19/2006
Says Dean Hanno, "John Hume's achievements provide an authentic example of the impact that business can have on peace, and he is a leader our students and community can emulate in a global economy."

Babson Professor Tom Davenport Is Featured On AMA Marketing Analytics Webcast Sponsored By Aquent 10/18/2006
Davenport Is An International Authority on Business & Marketing Analytics

Babson's TheatreWorks Presents Dietz's God's Country 10/17/2006
On November 9, 10, & 11 Babson presents a docudrama about the white-supremacist movement in America.

Babson College Horn Library Awarded Federal Grant 10/16/2006
The Babson College Horn Library has won an important grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

Babson Teaches Irish Entrepreneurs 10/16/2006
For the 7th consecutive year, Babson welcomes entrepreneurs from the Ron Brown Program.

Babson Receives 2006 Mass Technology Leadership Award 10/13/2006
Babson College has received the 2006 Technology Leadership Award from the Mass Technology Leadership Council.

Babson Coed is 2006-2007 Student Ambassador for British Council USA 10/11/2006
Jessica Flaten is named student ambassador to UK after spending junior semester in Scotland.

Babson Delivers Program to Entrepreneurship Educators in Chile 10/06/2006
Glavin Center for Global Management sponsored event held at Universidad del Desarrollo in Santiago.

Babson Teaches England's Entrepreneurs 10/05/2006
British student entrepreneurs attend two-week long program at Babson's W.F. Glavin Center for Global Management.

Babson Names Grant Gosselin Dean of Ugrad Admission 10/05/2006
New dean brings international expertise to Babson ugrad admission

Princeton Review Names Babson Outstanding Business School And #1 MBA Program For Women 10/04/2006
Babson received top ranking in the "Greatest Opportunity for Women" category for the third consecutive year.

Babson Teaches 'Teaching Entrepreneurship' To Ecuadorian University Faculty 10/03/2006
Babson holds a workshop at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito October 5, 6 and 7th to help them establish an entrepreneurship center.

N.E. Consortium for Higher Education Recruitment is Established 10/03/2006
Babson College is a charter member with 34 other institutions in a collaborative recruiting web tool.

Babson Freshmen Businesses Donate $31k In Profits To Charity 9/29/2006
In January 2006, students launched 14 ventures which reaped $31,234 for selected charities by the end of the spring semester.

Internet Entrepreneurs Lead Newest Student "Hatcheries" at Babson College, The #1 Entrepreneurship School 9/28/2006
Web-driven entrepreneurs conduct most of their business and sales online.

Benson and Stemberg To Keynote Babson Innovation/Entrepreneurship Forum 9/26/2006
Digg.com's Jay Adelson discusses how Internet entrepreneurs are changing the way we consume, create, and share media.

New Biz Book by Babson Prof. Shows Executives How to Improve Performance and Build Long-Term Shareholder Value 9/25/2006
"Performance Dashboards and Analysis for Value Creation" by Jack Alexander.

Soprano Michelle Abadia In Concert at Babson October 14th 9/22/2006
Hear arias, jazz standards, show tunes, Latin American folk songs - and contribute to world disaster relief through BGOE.

Babson Entrepreneurship Guru Bill Bygrave is a Keynote at VC Conference 9/21/2006
Mr. Entrepreneur, William Bygrave presents results of the 2005 GEM on September 21st.

Babson MBA Ranked #35 Regionally, #2 In Entrepreneurship By Wall Street Journal 9/21/2006
Babson College’s MBA program has been ranked #35 out of 51 schools in the Wall Street Journal Regional Business School ranking.

Babson's Mark Rice Selected to Author Business School Book on Leadership Strategies 9/21/2006
Grad school Dean was selected from among thousands of B-school candidiates around the world.

2006 Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators at Universidad del Desarrollo in Santiago, Chile 9/19/2006
Entrepreneurship educators and government policymakers will join real-life entrepreneurs

Active International Elects Elaine J. Eisenman, Ph.D. To Its Board Of Directors 9/15/2006
Active International, a global marketing and business solutions firm, today announced the election of Elaine J. Eisenman, Ph.D. to its board of directors. Dr. Eisenman is dean of executive education at Babson College.

America Economia Ranks Babson’s MBA Program #20 Among U.S. Business Schools 9/15/2006
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson College's MBA program #20 among U.S. business schools and #30 in the world.

Babson Holds European Union Academic Summit: Building Family Businesses Across Generations 9/13/2006
The STEP Project For Family Enterprising (Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices) held European Union STEP at HEC in Paris, France on September 8-9.

Babson Profs Win HP Grant For Teaching With Tablet PCs 9/13/2006
Professors Kopcso and Rybolt Receive Hewlett Packard Technology for Teaching Grant

Babson Hosts U.K. Entrepreneurs 9/12/2006
Babson College once again has partnered with the National Federation of Enterprise Agency in the U.K. to deliver the U.S. portion of the New Entrepreneur Scholarships, a program designed to help budding entrepreneurs from disadvantaged areas start their own businesses.

The Coaching Organization: A Strategy for Developing Leaders 9/12/2006
New biz book shows companies how to retain and engage employees with no-cost, low-cost ideas.

Spinelli Book on Best Business Book of 2006 List 9/11/2006
"Never Bet The Farm" beats the odds.

Study: Female Entrepreneurs Will Outnumber Male Entrepreneurs In Chile 9/08/2006
The GEM Report on Women and Entrepreneurship in Chile - 2005/2006 shows that entrepreneurship among women has risen 68% in the last 3 years. If this phenomenon continues, women could outnumber men in new enterprises by 2010.

World-Renowned Afropop Star, Jean Paul Samputu, to Visit Babson 9/08/2006
Singer, cultural ambassador for Rwanda, and genocide survivor Samputu, along with ensemble - Ingeli - captive audiences with their message of peace and reconciliation.

Babson, Olin, Wellesley Lecture Series On Leadership And Ethics 9/06/2006
Olin College, Babson College and Wellesley College are teaming up this fall to sponsor a public lecture series on leadership and ethics.

Babson Exhibits "Scale Shift" - Sculpture and Jewelry by Donna Veverka 9/01/2006
Veverka brings the geometry of Classical architecture to the gallery space, and to your arm, finger or throat.

9th Leadership Conference for Women at Babson 8/30/2006
Accomplishments for Women. Advantage for Organizations.

Babson's Dean Rice Chairs Business Colleges Accreditation Committee 8/28/2006
Mark Rice, dean of the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson, has been appointed chair of the Pre-Accreditation Committee for the Assocation to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Black Enterprise Magazine Names Babson One Of Top 50 Colleges for African Americans 8/25/2006
Black Enterprise magazine has named Babson College one of the Top 50 Colleges for African Americans. Babson is ranked #23.

Bennie Wiley Named Executive-in-Residence at Babson College 8/24/2006
Benaree Pratt Wiley is former CEO of Boston's The Partnership

Study:  Women Entrepreneurs Maximize Creative Financing to Grow Their Firms 8/24/2006
Babson's Greene and Brush are principal researchers.

New Babson Ugrad Dean Dennis Hanno Brings Curriculum and Assessment Expertise 8/23/2006
Dennis Hanno is Dean of the Undergraduate School at Babson and Endowed Chair holder in accounting.

The Princeton Review Names Babson One Of 'Best 361 Colleges' 8/23/2006
The Review also named Babson one of its “Best in the Northeast” colleges

Author, Commentator, Syndicated Columnist, Suzy Welch Appointed Executive-in-Residence at Babson College 8/22/2006
Welch will share her business expertise in a variety of CWL programs.

U.S.News & World Report Magazine Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship 8/18/2006
For the tenth consecutive time, U.S.News & World Report magazine has named Babson the #1 undergraduate program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship. Babson moved up to #23 overall in the Best Business Program ranking.

NEW RESIDENCE HALL AT BABSON COLLEGE 8/16/2006
Some lucky juniors and seniors will move in to the all new state-of-the-art dorm at 81 Map Hill Drive.

Babson Executive Education, USA, Partners with Tsinghua University, China; Will Deliver 'Entrepreneurial' Edge Program to Large Chinese Companies 8/15/2006
Dean Elaine Eisenman sees great opportunities for Babson.

Babson Fulbright Scholar Studies Economics in Argentina 8/14/2006
Christian Dambolena is Babson's Second Fulbright Grantee

Prof. Erik Sirri Named Director Of SEC Division of Market Regulation 8/14/2006
Chairman Christopher Cox announced today that distinguished economist Erik R. Sirri, an expert in securities market structure, will join the Securities and Exchange Commission as its next Director of the Division of Market Regulation.

Antonette Ho Receives the 2006 Allison Carroll Award 8/10/2006
“Global Student Leader” recognized at the annual “East Meets West” celebration

GEM Research: U.S. Leads In High-Potential Entrepreneurship 8/10/2006
The seventh annual U.S. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) is directed by Babson College and London Business School.

Babson College Hosts 2006 Pan-Massachusetts Challenge 8/02/2006
On August 5 and 6, Babson College once again served as the Wellesley host for the Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (PMC). 4,000 cyclists from 30 states and six countries rode across the Commonwealth in the 27th annual PMC with the goal of raising $24 million for cancer research. Babson hosted 1,700 of these riders.

Dean Of Faculty Fleischmann Joins Stiftung Entrepreneurship Board 8/01/2006
Babson Dean of Faculty Fritz Fleischmann has been invited to join the Board of Directors of the “Stiftung Entrepreneurship” (“Faltin Foundation for Entrepreneurship”), based in Berlin, Germany.

Babson Wins IT Leadership Award in Higher Education for Fast Track MBA Program 7/31/2006
2006 IT Leadership Award for Pedagogy and IT Practice recognizes Babson's innovative use of technology on campus.

Babson Pair Earns Award for Online Career Workshops 7/27/2006
Effie Parpos and Laura McKeon from Babson's Undergraduate Center for Career Development win EACE Innovation Award

Latin American STEP Project Launched 7/27/2006
Babson hosts academic summit for building family businesses across generations

'Think and Do' Academic, Entrepreneur, Presidential Appointee Becomes Distinguished Scholar and Professor at Babson College 7/24/2006
John Sibley Butler shows students how to bring new ideas to market

Babson Names Dennis Nations MBA Admissions Director 7/24/2006
Dennis Nations is named director of admissions for the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson.

Greene Elected Vice-Chair of Research for Women’s Business Research Board 7/20/2006
Provost Patricia Greene has been named Vice-Chair of Research for the Center for Women’s Business Research

Babson Offers Online Career Resources For Students With Disabilities 7/17/2006
Online links & skills-based workshop are practical new resources for the job search.

Babson Alumni Academy of Achievement 2006 Inductees Named 7/12/2006
Kathryn Karlic '76 and Richard Connolly, MBA '64

Former HP Chair Carly Fiorina And Children's Publishing Entrepreneur Addie Swartz Among Speakers At Babson College 2006 Women's Leadership Conference 7/12/2006
CWL is organizing the all-day, 9th annual event with Babson Association for Women MBAs.

Babson College Research:  Aging Populations Shy Away From Entrepreneurship 7/10/2006
New research from Babson's Maria Minniti.

Babson College And Tec De Monterrey Develop Innovative Program To Support Entrepreneurship In México And Latin America 7/05/2006
Babson College and Tec de Monterrey in Mexico have developed a unique partnership, the New Business Generation Initiative, designed to nurture successful business ventures in Latin America.

Prof. Rufin Coauthors Innovation In Rural Energy Delivery Study 6/27/2006
A multi-client study on accelerating rural energy service through the private sector using distributed energy

Babson Grad Wins Award For Business Established While Attending High School 6/26/2006
Alex Melen receives Alumni Association 2006 Student Business Initiative Award.

Babson's Portland Fast Track MBA Names Local Director 6/20/2006
Babson College has named Kristin Gustaff director of business development and program management for the new Portland Fast Track MBA that will kick off September 14-18 at the World Trade Center.

Babson Executive Education Offers New Innovation Course For U.S. Navy 6/15/2006
Babson Executive Education has developed a custom program for the U.S. Navy designed to develop entrepreneurial thinking among its leadership.

Babson Executive Education Offers Innovation Course For U.S. Navy 6/14/2006
Babson Executive Education has developed a custom program for the U.S. Navy designed to develop entrepreneurial thinking among its leadership.

Babson Promotes Maria Minniti to Full Professor 6/14/2006
Research Director for the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) consortium and Director of the GEM Research Group for Women in Entrepreneurship gets new title.

Jay Rao Named Full Professor At Babson 6/14/2006
Babson College has promoted Jay Rao to full professor in the technology operations and information management division.

GEM Research:Young Are Most Socially Minded Among UK Entrepreneurs 6/13/2006
The largest, annual survey of social entrepreneurial activity in the United Kingdom shows that young people are more likely to be social entrepreneurs than any other age grouping.

Young Are Most Socially Minded Among UK Entrepreneurs 6/13/2006
The largest, annual survey of social entrepreneurial activity in the United Kingdom shows that young people are more likely to be social entrepreneurs than any other age grouping.

Baseball Standout Dziuba Drafted By New York Mets 6/12/2006
Senior tri-captain Teddy Dziuba (Wayne, N.J./Wayne Valley) became the first position player in Babson College history to be drafted by a Major League Baseball team on Wednesday, as he was selected by the New York Mets in the 2006 First-Year Player Draft.

GotVMail Communications Is Finalist For American Business Awards' "Best New Company" 6/08/2006
Thriving business begun while founder was a Babson undergrad is finalist in business world's 'Oscar'!

MacArthur Named New Babson Athletics Director 6/08/2006
Johns Hopkins University Associate Athletics Director Josh MacArthur will assume the role beginning on August 7

Greene Named To Center for Women's Business Research Board 6/06/2006
Dean Patricia Greene has been named to the board of the Center for Women's Business Research

Babson Professor Levy is Co-Author of Best-Selling Retailing Textbook - Now in 6th Edition 6/02/2006
Retailing: a high tech, global, growth industry

Black Americans Twice As Likely As White Americans To Start A Business 6/02/2006
Black Americans are twice as likely as white Americans to try to start a business, according to a study by Dr. Philipp Koellinger of the German Institute for Economic Research and Babson College Economics and Entrepreneurship Professor Maria Minniti.

Prof. Tom Davenport Will Deliver Keynote At 2006 Teradata PARTNERS User Conference 5/31/2006
"Competing on Analytics" Advocate, Business Author and Noted Educator Tom Davenport Will Lead Off Conference

Babson Ugrad Named Young Entrepreneur of the Year 5/30/2006
NFTE Honors Student Entrepreneur Dan Marques

India to Join World's Largest Study of Entrepreneurship; Babson College Announces India's Membership in GEM 5/30/2006
New Babson partner, The Pearl School of Business Studies, will sponsor.

IU's Kelley School Hosting Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference -- World’s Leading Entrepreneurship Research Conference 5/28/2006
The 2006 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference will involve 320 researchers from 29 countries. More than 200 research papers will be presented during the four-day event. Nearly 550 abstracts were submitted for consideration.

The Human Capital Institute and Babson College Feature Neal Thornberry at Networking Breakfast 5/24/2006
This session is the third in HCI and Babson Executive Education's ongoing Human Capital Leadership Series for the Greater Boston business and professional community.

Entrepreneurs and Academics Team Up at Babson College Entrepreneurship Educators Conference 5/23/2006
May 30th through June 2 at Babson Executive Conference Center.

Babson College Establishes Babson Women’s Business Blog 5/22/2006
Babson College has established the Babson Women’s Business Blog as a forum for issues and findings related to business in general and women in particular.  The blog is located at http://www3.babson.edu/cwl/blog/

Babson Entrepreneurship Scholars Among Co-Hosts of Global Symposium on Business Growth Strategies for Women 5/22/2006
The Diana Project, which includes Babson Entrepreneurship Scholars Patricia Greene and Candida Brush, is co-hosting the 1st Global Symposium on Growth Strategies for Women on May 22 and 23 in Stockholm.

Babson Senior Runs 2006 Boston Marathon For Homeless Children 5/19/2006
Britt Hackmann, '06, raises money for Horizons for Homeless Children

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education One of the Top 10 Programs in the World 5/18/2006
Babson Executive Education has been ranked in the Top 10 executive education providers by the Financial Times. Babson was ranked 9 in the world, overall. This overall ranking combines ratings for both Global Custom and Open Enrollment Executive Education programs.

SREB/Sloan-C Study: SREB States Among National Leaders in Online Learning 5/18/2006
Online learning is thriving in the 16 member states of the Southern Regional Education Board when compared with the rest of the nation, according to a first-of-its-kind report by SREB, in partnership with the Sloan Consortium.

Babson Team Among Final Six At Marketing Competition 5/16/2006
National Society of Hispanic MBAs 2006 Marketing Case Competition

Babson College Professor Leads Entrepreneurship Research Efforts in China 5/15/2006
Jeffry Timmons appointed Chair, Tsinghua University

GEM Report: Entrepreneurship At A Standstill In Chile 5/15/2006
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Chile 2005 report confirms that entrepreneurship levels are below those of 2003.

Babson Ugrad Wins Human Resources Scholarship 5/12/2006
Babson junior Richard Bottner wins scholarship from NEHRA.

MBA Biz Takes Second Place In 2006 Ignite Clean Energy Business Presentation Competition 5/12/2006
Feed Resource Recovery uses food and other organic wastes to produce biomethane and a highly effective organic fertilizer

Babson's New Solar-Powered Lights Brighten Campus Pathways 5/10/2006
"Babson is committed to the use of new energy solutions," says Shelley Kaplan.

Our Brand Is Better Than Their Brand -- Research From Professors Roggeveen, Grewal, And Gotlieb 5/10/2006
A new study in the June issue of the Journal of Consumer Research

Thinking About Re-Entering the 9-5 World? Want Help? 5/08/2006
ACT II: Women Stepping Back Into the Workforce - Intro at Babson May 23rd

Babson College and University of Ulster Form Entrepreneurship Education Partnership 5/05/2006
Babson College and the University of Ulster (UU) have formed a partnership to support entrepreneurship education in Northern Ireland.

Babson Undergrad Wins Award for Royalty-Free Stock Film Business 5/04/2006
Joel Holland III Student Entrepreneur Extraordinaire

Students from Three New England Colleges Team-up to Win Babson College Business Plan Competition 5/02/2006
The team, including Babson's Nils Seebach, took home $5,000 and more than $7,000 in services in kind from sponsoring organizations.

Babson Ranked Among Top 30 Undergraduate Programs By BusinessWeek  4/28/2006
In addition, Babson was ranked 5th in academic quality (behind Wharton, Carnegie Mellon, Richmond, and Virginia) and given an A+ in teaching quality.

Babson 'Nano-Biz' Breaks into Biochips and Wins Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition 4/25/2006
Babson MBAs--Arslanian and Ure-- founders of Inanovate, win the Douglass Foundation Graduate Business Plan Competition.

Babson MBA Redmond Awarded 2006-2007 McGowan Scholarship 4/25/2006
2nd year MBA Precillia Redmond is recognized for leadership, talent, and community building.

Panel of Entrepreneurs Discuss "Now What?" at Babson May 11th 4/25/2006
"So You Built It and They Didn't Come. Now What" Author Jackie Bassett Moderates

Babson College, USA, Advises Pearl Global, India, on New Business School 4/24/2006
Two form strategic collaboration to promote Entrepreneurship education, research in India.

Perry Ellis CEO George Feldenkreis, Linda Whitlock of Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Former 'Palm' CEO Donna Dubinsky To Address Babson Grads 4/24/2006
Babson College Commencement Exercises Saturday, May 20, 2006

Hatchery Biz Feed Resource Recovery Among Ten Finalists in 2006 Ignite Clean Energy Competition  4/21/2006
Feed Resource Recovery will collect food and other organic wastes from farms, restaurants, and supermarkets, and use an anaerobic digester to convert the waste to dry and liquid fertilizer for sale to landscapers and agribusiness, and biomethane gas for sale to electricity suppliers.

Babson College/Nankai University Host Entrepreneurship Programs in China 4/20/2006
Hundreds of academics, businesspersons, and government officials attended the initial BabsonCollege/Nankai University entrepreneurship programs in China.

Babson and MIT MBAs Collaborate on 'Green' Symposium April 21st 4/19/2006
"Using Business to Create a Better World" at Babson's Olin Hall

Babson Executive Education Program Combines Industry Practitioners with Academic Theory--Entrepreneurial Strategies for Innovation and Growth--May 22-24, 2006 4/13/2006
Industry leaders show participants how to react quickly to changing market conditions

Bank of Greece's George Tavlas, European Central Bank Rep, at Babson April 25th 4/11/2006
Is the Euro Here to Stay? An Insider's View

BABSON FORUM FOCUSES ON THE BUSINESS OF IMPROVING HEALTH 4/07/2006
3rd Annual Bio-Industry Forum April 14th

Babson Executive Education Hosts Boston Business Event--'The Excellence Edge:  New Strategies for Creating Extraordinary Results', April 26th 4/06/2006
Business Gurus Peters, Blanchard, and Buckingham to Speak at Seaport World Trade Center

Babson's Stephen Spinelli Co-Authors:  NEVER BET THE FARM--How Entrepreneurs Take Risks, Make Decisions--and How You Can, Too 4/06/2006
New biz book turns conventional entrepreneurial wisdom on its head

Work-Life Integration Lessons at Babson April 18th 4/05/2006
An Interactive Panel of Experienced Jugglers

Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Robert Kraft Are 2006 Inductees Into Babson’s Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs 4/04/2006
Basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson and New England Patriots’ owner Robert Kraft joined the elite ranks of innovators enrolled in Babson’s Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs (ADE)

Local Author Pamela Lenehan at Babson April 10th 3/31/2006
Find Out WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW AND YOUR BOSS WON'T TELL YOU

U.S. News Names Babson College's MBA Program #1 in Entrepreneurship 3/31/2006
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 13th year in a row.

57 Businesses Showcased in 'Babson Student and Business Alumni Fair', April 4th 3/30/2006
Part of Founder's Day celebration.

A Beary Cool Business At Babson April 4th 3/28/2006
Students/Staff Bear Witness To Build-A-Bear Inc. Founder Maxine Clark

Six Student Businesses Compete in Babson's 2006 Business Plan Competitions 3/22/2006
Six student businesses, including a nano-tech drug discovery aid and a 'meditation' seat, are among those competing April 4th.

Naked in the Boardroom Author at Babson March 27th 3/21/2006
Author and magazine publisher Robin Wolaner at Babson March 27th

Babson College And Willamette University To Offer Executive Education Programs in Oregon 3/17/2006
Babson College and Willamette University have agreed to collaborate in delivering high-quality, postgraduate executive education programs in Oregon. The first programs, focusing on competitor profiling, leadership, and succession planning, will be offered at Willamette University facilities in downtown Portland beginning this year.

Katrina Survivors Got Hands-on Help From Babson Community 3/16/2006
Babson Staff Members Got Paychecks During Time Off To Volunteer

South African GEM Report: Focus On The Job Creators 3/16/2006
If government is serious about creating jobs in South Africa, it must make some tough policy decisions and focus on those entrepreneurs identified as job creators. This is according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) study, conducted in South Africa by the UCT Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the UCT Graduate School of Business (GSB).

American Council On Education Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Campaign On Benefits Of Higher Education To Society 3/15/2006
The American Council on Education (ACE), along with Babson and nearly 400 other colleges and universities across the country and through generous support from corporate partners, has launched a national public outreach campaign designed to raise awareness about higher education’s critical role in the future of our country.

Tech Businesses in Healthcare, Environment Top Newest Student 'Hatcheries' at Babson College, The #1 Entrepreneurship School 3/13/2006
10 student businesses for spring term

Women Entrepreneurs Seek New Opportunities; Are Confident In Business Skills; Use Work Experience As Springboard; Yet, Gender Gap Persists 3/07/2006
Based upon survey data from more than 107,400 respondents in 35 countries, today’s GEM Women report, prepared by scholars at the Center for Women’s Leadership at Babson College, gives a clear indication that while women entrepreneurs often exhibit patterns of behavior similar to those of men, a gender gap nonetheless exists for entrepreneurial activity across the globe.

Babson Honored by Association of International Educators 3/06/2006
Babson is recognized for particular internationalization initiatives and will be featured in "Internationalizing the Campus 2006: Profiles of Success at Colleges and Universities."

Sitting Bull College Hosts Babson’s Jeffry Timmons 3/03/2006
Tribal government officials, Native American business owners, and educators from several state universities have been invited to gather in Fort Yates, ND for Timmons’ presentation.

Babson In The News December 2005 3/01/2006
Recent news coverage of Babson or members of the Babson community.

Babson Business & Spirituality Symposium March 23 & 24 2/28/2006
"Wrestling with the Gods of the Marketplace: Business and Spirituality in the 21st Century"

NPR's Juan Williams to Give Keynote at Babson's MLK Legacy Day March 6th 2/28/2006
Speeches, Panel Discussion & Artist's Talk Honor the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

'Memory Tree' Exhibit at Babson March 6-April 4 2/27/2006
Sculptural Installation by artist Kevin Sipp Honors MLK, Jr. Legacy Day

Do Women Entrepreneurs Impact the Global Economy?--Forum at Babson College Explores Answers in Current GEM Research 2/27/2006
Complimentary admission to March 7th event; rsvp at cwl@babson.edu or 781-239-5001.

Babson Freshmen Launch 14 Student Businesses 2/24/2006
The businesses are part of the most "Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Course" in the U.S.

'A Wall Street Grows in Wellesley' 2/15/2006
Stephen D. Cutler Investment Management Center is hub of Babson's real-world activities in the study of capital markets.

Dr. Lois Phillips Speaks at Babson February 21st 2/15/2006
Author of "Women Seen and Heard: Lessons Learned from Successful Speakers"

UK Youth Want To Be Entrepreneurs 2/15/2006
2005 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor United Kingdom (GEM UK) surveyed 32,500 adults across the nation in 2005 on their perceptions about entrepreneurship and whether they were engaged in any such activity. It is the single largest study of entrepreneurial activity anywhere in the world.

Babson In The News November 2005 2/10/2006
Recent news coverage of Babson or members of the Babson community.

New Management Book by Babson Professor Transforms Corporate Traditionalists into Entrepreneurial Leaders 2/10/2006
Neal Thornberry authors, "Lead Like an Entrepreneur: Keeping the Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive within the Corporation"

Professor Cohen Joins Board of CellMark Global, Inc./Milli Multimedia Afghanistan 2/06/2006
Babson Distinguished Professor on Advisory Board to Help Societies-in-Transition

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Aotearoa New Zealand 2005 Released 2/03/2006
GEM Aotearoa New Zealand is the largest study of indigenous entrepreneurship ever undertaken

Babson Hosts Black Affinity Conference: Entrepreneurship and Corporate Leadership 2/02/2006
Black Enterprise magazine Personal Finance Editor Matthew S. Scott will deliver the keynote address, "Building and Sustaining Wealth." Babson will honor Bank of America Senior Vice President Harry Sterling Jr. M'78. The conference panel discussion will feature moderator Leticia Stallworth '99, Ameriprise Financial Advisors, and Stephen Bernard ’71, Oppenheimer & Company, Lorena Fernandez ’01, Estée Lauder Corporation, Hamel Husbands '02, Bank of America, and Dionne McCurry Grey ’01, Bearing Point.

Babson College Goes Virtual with the Softricity Desktop 2/01/2006
Babson College has selected Softricity's desktop application virtualization platform to help manage its extensive laptop program and to simplify, expedite and improve efficiencies of IT operations across the staff and student body.

Babson Executive Education Launches New Program "Managing in the Knowledge Age," Co-Directed by Tom Davenport 1/31/2006
Babson Executive Education launches New Program "Managing in the Knowledge Age," Co-Directed by Tom Davenport, April 9-13, 2006.

"Microfinance" World's Poorest to End Deprivation 1/30/2006
2005 GEM Recommendation: microfinancing allows poorer nations to generate wealth-creation through entrepreneurship.

Financial Times Ranks Babson College MBA #1 in Entrepreneurship Worldwide 1/30/2006
The Financial Times has named Babson College the #1 MBA program in the world for Entrepreneurship

Babson College Appoints Entrepreneurship Researcher Candida Brush to Chair Entreprensurship Division; Lead Development of New Ph.D. Program 1/29/2006
Brush conducted the first and largest study of women entrepreneurs in the early 1980's.

Entrepreneurship Scholar Patricia Greene Appointed Provost at Babson College 1/24/2006
Babson College has named entrepreneurship scholar Patricia G. Greene Provost. The appointment will take place on July 1, 2006.

Babson Exhibits "Agora" 1/23/2006
Babson Exhibits "Agora" - A Site Specific Sculpture by Line Bruntse

Babson College Receives Most Innovative Entrepreneurship Course Award From USASBE 1/20/2006
The United States Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship (USASBE) has named Babson College’s Foundation Management Experience (FME) undergraduate course the number one “Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Course” in the country.

FME Presentation 1/20/2006
FME presentation to the USASBE

Babson Prof. Petty Wins Public Policy & Marketing Award 1/19/2006
Law Professor Ross Petty earns award for public policy paper on food marketing/issues of obesity.

Educators And Counselors To Offer Tips For Creating Resilient Teen Citizens 1/18/2006
Babson Hosts Forum On The Millenial Generation's Challenges

Human Capital Institute and Babson College Feature Dr. Saj-nicole Joni at Networking Breakfast 1/18/2006
Internationally renowned business strategist discusses effective decision making Feb. 8th at Babson Executive Education.

Non-Business Undergrads Can Take Business Basics at Babson in Summer 1/13/2006
Babson Launches Three Week Program - Babson Business Edge, for students currently earning non-business degrees.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2005 1/12/2006
Entrepreneurs in middle income countries are beginning to catch-up to their counterparts in richer economies by tapping into technologies unavailable to them just a year ago, according to the seventh annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). Directed by Babson College and London Business School, the report is the largest annual measure of entrepreneurial activity worldwide, compiled by more than 150 scholars from 35 countries.

Women Authors Discuss Integrating Work/Life Complexities at Babson January 26th 1/11/2006
Babson's Center for Women's Leadership Author Series

Babson Professor Lisa Colletta Edits Book of Christopher Isherwood's Letters Home 1/06/2006
Kathleen and Christopher - Christopher Isherwood's Letters to His Mother

Coming Soon: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Report 1/06/2006
The latest report from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), the largest and longest-standing globally focused research on entrepreneurship, will be released on January 12, 2006.

Member's of Babson's 'Habitat' Chapter Spend a Day Building a Home 1/05/2006
Ten members of Babson's Chapter of Habitat for Humanity build character while building a home.

Babson College Announces National Search for Position of Director of Athletics; Executive Search Firm Alden & Associates, Inc. To Assist 12/21/2005
Babson will commence a national search for the position of Director of Athletics. The Amherst, MA-based executive search firm, Alden & Associates, Inc., will assist Babson in the search.

Change the World in Five Minutes - Babson's Five Minute Activist Website 12/20/2005
Three students in Prof. Elizabeth Goldberg's Human Rights elective created the Website for busy people who want to take action.

Babson College and Trinity College in Ireland Form Strategic Partnership 12/15/2005
New relationships will benefit students, faculty, and bring new initiatives in entrepreneurship research and executive education.

Undergraduate Dean Greene Keynotes Small Biz Financing Conference 12/15/2005
Undergraduate School Dean Patricia Greene presented the keynote address on Global & National Trends In Small Business Financing at the 6th annual Trends in Small Business Financing conference on December 15, 2005 at the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston

Babson In The News October 2005 12/14/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in October 2005.

Babson In The News September 2005 12/14/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in September.

Student Entrepreneurs Help Rebuild in Tsunami-Stricken Sri-Lanka 12/12/2005
"They have the spirit; we have the tools. Together we can re-build a country."

Spinelli Named Babson Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Global Management 12/09/2005
Babson has named Stephen Spinelli, Jr., Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Global Management, expanding his role as Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship to include leadership of Babson’s Global Management Programs.

Babson College and Nankai University Business School Convene Symposium for Entrepreneurship Research and Education--First in China 12/07/2005
Stephen Spinelli, Jr., Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Global Management, and Jeffry Timmons, Franklin W. Olin Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship, will lead the symposium in China.

Shaak Receives Carpenter Prize 12/07/2005
Student Financial Services Director and Associate Dean of Undergraduate School receives Babson's highest employee honor.

CWL/TCI Study: Woman-Run Businesses In Massachusetts Outpace The Nation In Growth 12/05/2005
The 2004 Top Woman-Led Businesses in Massachusetts research study was co-developed by The Center for Women’s Leadership at Babson College and The Commonwealth Institute. 

Babson's New Product Designs Take Tedium Out of the Everyday; Eight Showcased at Dec. 6th Product Design Fair 11/30/2005
Eight teams of 42 MBA students dreamed up designs during a single semester course.

Theta Chi Fraternity Members Brave Elements To Raise Money For Jimmy Fund 11/30/2005
Members of the Babson College Theta Chi Fraternity will spend 50 consecutive hours outdoors this weekend raising funds for the Jimmy Fund of the Dana-Faber Cancer Institute during the fraternity’s annual Theta Chi Couch-A-Thon.

Babson's Grewal Is Named 2005 Distinguished Marketing Teacher 11/29/2005
Professor Dhruv Grewal earns second award this month for marketing expertise.

Home Depot's Arthur Blank Named Overall Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2005 National Winner 11/27/2005
Babson graduate Arthur M. Blank, co-founder of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD), was named the Overall Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2005 National Award Winner.

Babson In The News August 2005 11/26/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in August.

Davenport and Prusak Participate in U.N. Panel 11/22/2005
Speakers discuss information and knowledge for global decision-making

Babson Public Safety Collects Toys for Holidays 11/17/2005
Toys For Tots Pay Parking Fines at Babson Campus

Growing by Degrees:  U.S. Online Education 2005 11/17/2005
The 2005 Survey of Online Learning concludes that the breadth of online college courses may soon rival traditional face-to-face offerings. Survey results show more than three out of five institutions offering face-to-face undergraduate (63%) or graduate (65%) level courses also offer courses at the same level online.

2005 Babson Invitation Tournament Presented by Irving Oil 11/14/2005
College Basketball and Hockey; Clinics for Young Athletes

PBS/Nova: Newton's Dark Secrets 11/14/2005
Several interviews for this PBS program took place in Babson's Sir Isaac Newton Room, which consists of the original pine-paneled walls and carved mantel from the fore-parlour of Isaac Newton's house on St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square, London, where he lived from 1710-1725

Latin American Business/Economic Forum at Babson 11/10/2005
Panelists are Consuls General of Colombia, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Mexico

College Students Interrupted by Hurricanes Continue Studies Online; Tuition-Free Semester Now Underway for More Than 1700 Students 11/03/2005
Sloan Semester is now providing more than 1700 college students tuition- free online courses. In all, more than 4000 enrollments have been processed from a catalog of 1322 courses. Sloan Semester is offered by The Sloan Consortium, an international association of colleges and universities committed to quality online education, in collaboration with the Southern Regional Education Board. It is funded by a $1.1 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The Sloan Consortium (http://www.sloan-c.org/) is the nation's largest association of institutions and organizations committed to quality online education and administered through Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and Babson College.

MBA Forum on E'Ship, Ideas, and Careers at Babson November 11th 11/03/2005
The discovery forum for entrepreneurs includes discussions in energy, global business, life sciences, real estate, consumer products, new ventures, finance, and technology.

Former Amex Executive, Elaine Eisenman, Appointed Dean of Babson Executive Education 10/28/2005
President Barefoot says "...Dean Eisenman will continue BEE's momentum to deliver exceptional value to its client companies."

IGN Entertainment CEO Mark Jung at Babson Nov. 1st 10/28/2005
Babson Entrepreneurial Exchange (BEE) hosts Jung, the man who built IGN into a $650 million digital giant.

Babson's TheatreWorks Presents The Laramie Project 10/26/2005
The play, The Laramie Project, explores the depths to which humanity can sink and the heights of compassion of which it is capable.

STAND OUT: Making Your Entrepreneurial Spirit Work in a Corporate Environment 10/26/2005
National Association of Women MBA's will be at Babson November 4 and 5.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Study of High Expectation Entrepreneurship 10/25/2005
Findings: just 9.8% of the world's entrepreneurs expect to create almost 75% of the jobs generated by new business ventures

The Art of Entrepreneurship at Babson 10/25/2005
Hannah Burr exhibit interprets Product Design & Development Course

Babson Hosts “Is College in Your Child’s Future?” at Boston Public Library 10/24/2005
How can students in middle school and early high school prepare for college? Come and find out on Wednesday, October 26, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., BPL Lower Level McKim Conference Room A, when Babson College admissions and financial aid experts and representatives from the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) host a session on planning for and financing a college education.

90 Babson Entrepreneurs To Present "Rocket Pitches" To Potential Investors 10/21/2005
Enterprise creation is alive and well at Babson College.

BusinessWeek Magazine Once Again Ranks Babson Executive Education Among Top 20 Worldwide; #11 Among US Schools 10/20/2005
BEE is #11 among US schools and #18 worldwide for custom executive education programs.

Babson In The News July 2005 10/19/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in July.

Babson College, USA and ESADE Business School, Spain Form Strategic Alliance 10/18/2005
signed wide-ranging agreement on projects to benefit both students and faculty at both institutions.

The Babson Apprentice Auction, Saturday, October 22 10/18/2005
This fund-raiser, a “challenge” from a Babson class that is based on the TV series, The Apprentice, features a silent and live auction with unique, one-of-a-kind items and services.

Thirteen Student Businesses "Hatch" at Babson College, The #1 Entrepreneurship School 10/17/2005
Babson's Hatcheries provide rent-free space and resources to current students to support their efforts to launch successful businesses.

Babson Is Among Top 25 MBA Programs For Hispanics, According to Hispanic Trends Magazine 10/14/2005
Previously, Babson received the Academic Partner of the Year Award from the National Society of Hispanic MBAs for its commitment to foster corporate diversity and leadership.

Citizens Bank Launches Comprehensive Initiative to Help Massachusetts Small Businesses Grow, Partners with Babson College 10/12/2005
First survey shows Mass. small businesses plan to increase their workforce next year.

Babson Hosts UK Entrepreneur Scholars 10/07/2005
Twenty students from the UK are at Babson College through October 14 as part of New Entrepreneur Transatlantic Scholarships (NETS-UK) program, which is sponsored by the National Federation of Enterprise Agencies (NFEA). 

Princeton Review Names Babson #1 MBA Program For Women 10/06/2005
For the second consecutive year, The Princeton Review has named Babson College the #1 MBA program for women. Babson received top ranking in the "Greatest Opportunity for Women" category of the Princeton Review’s Best 237 Business Schools 2006.

Babson’s Center for Women’s Leadership Celebrates Anniversary - Five Years of Supporting Women in Business 10/05/2005
The Center for Women’s Leadership (CWL) at Babson College, the first comprehensive center dedicated to women in business and entrepreneurship at a leading school of management, celebrates five years of advancing women in business

Babson Joins Ruckus Digital Entertainment Network 10/04/2005
Through Ruckus, students will be able to download music, access Hollywood movies, create a personal profile and legally exchange and share downloaded tracks.

Philip N. Shapiro Named CFO of Babson College 10/04/2005
Philip N. Shapiro has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Babson College. He comes to Babson from Standard and Poor’s where he was a Managing Director in the Public Finance Department.

Babson Honors Monster.com Founder Jeff Taylor and Fidelity Center for Applied Technology Senior VP Charles Brenner 9/30/2005
The Babson Alumni Technology Council (BATC) announces the 2005 winners of its Entrepreneurship and Leadership in Technology Excellence (ELiTE) awards

Babson MBA Panel Discusses New Ventures in the Luxury Industry 9/30/2005
New Ventures in the Luxury Industry: Identifying Opportunities, Overcoming Challenges

Babson College Presents "Making It Happen"; 8th Annual Women's Leadership Conference 9/27/2005
on Sat. Oct. 15th with more than 50 entrepreneurs and corporate and not-for-profit women leaders.

International Film Series at Babson on Culture...Commerce...Conflict 9/27/2005
A series of contemporary global films

STAND OUT: Making Your Entrepreneurial Spirit Work in a Corporate Environment 9/27/2005
Women MBAs Hold National Conference at Babson

CosmoGIRL! Magazine Names Babson One of "50 Best Colleges" 9/26/2005
It has also honored the college for being top ranked in the "Best Food" category.

WSJ Ranks Babson Among Leaders In Entrepreneurship 9/22/2005
For the third straight year Babson’s MBA program was ranked #2 in Entrepreneurship by corporate recruiters

America Economia Ranks Babson MBA #20 Among U.S. Business Schools 9/19/2005
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson's MBA #20 among U.S. business schools and #30 in the world.

'Better Nature' Art Exhibit at Babson Starting September 20th 9/16/2005
'Better Nature' is an outdoor exhibit featuring sculpture by Frank Vasello and Megan Cronin.

A Thousand Free Online Courses Now Available for Students Whose Studies Have Been Interrupted by Hurricane Katrina 9/16/2005
Sloan Consortium, administered at Babson College and Olin College, posts course catalog; registration set to begin on September 19.

Babson Executive Education's Cohen to Address BIO Human Resources Conference 9/14/2005
presentation, "Rising above the Crowd: How to Spot & Retain High-Performers" in New York Sept. 25-27.

Babson Executive Education Hosts Dr. Stephen R. Covey In-Person in Boston to Share "The 8th Habit" 9/12/2005
will present cutting-edge business theories at Hynes Convention Center on Oct. 4th.

Business of Entertainment Conference at Babson, September 16th 9/12/2005
Babson Entertainment Initiative, BEI, is holding a panel and Q&A session with entertainment industry professionals.

Babson In The News June 2005 9/11/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in June.

Babson College Offers To Admit Tulane and Loyola Students Displaced By Hurricane Katrina 9/07/2005
Babson College will admit students from Tulane University and Loyola University New Orleans who are unable to attend college this semester because of the impact of Hurricane Katrina

Sept. 7-8 Babson Executive Education and MetLife Present:  "E-Commerce Thought Leadership:  The Multichannel Mindset" 9/07/2005
Kicks off a new Babson Multi-Channel Mindset Research Initiative.

Sloan-C Offers Free Online College Courses for Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina 9/07/2005
Leading consortium of universities, administered at Babson College and Olin College, to provide at least 10,000 student enrollments with a $1.1 million commitment from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Babson Among Top Schools Ranked In Chief Executive Magazine Survey 9/06/2005
Babson is among the top business schools selected by Chief Executive Magazine for training CEOs, top managers and board members

Babson Executive Education Leads "Innovation" Consortium in Singapore 9/06/2005
BEE's program, the only one of its kind in Asia, is designed to help organizations accelerate new avenues of growth

Babson Insight Magazine:  2005 List of Best Executive Books; 'Imagination Breakthroughs' at GE 9/02/2005
Latest edition of the top-ranked Babson Insight e-magazine, a service of Babson Executive Education

Free Online College Courses for Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina 9/02/2005
The Sloan Consortium, a leading consortium of universities administered at Babson College and Olin College, to offer first ever special eight-week accelerated semester to keep students learning

Sept. 22 Virtual Seminar: Babson's Tom Davenport Will Discuss His New Book, "Thinking for a Living" 9/02/2005
Davenport’s book and the virtual seminar will offer solutions to a key challenge for today’s business managers—how to get better performance and results from knowledge workers

Boston Magazine Ranking Of Massachusetts Public Elementary Schools 9/01/2005
The rankings were computed by I.Elaine Allen, associate professor of statistics and entrepreneurship at Babson

Babson's Hurricane Relief Efforts 8/31/2005
The Babson community responds to the impact of Katrina.

Suzy Welch, Co-Author Winning, Former Editor Harvard Business Review, and Contributing Writer to "O," The Oprah Magazine, at Babson September 12 8/26/2005
Register at cwl@babson.edu. 5:00 p.m. registration; 5:30 program; 6:30 network reception.

Former Genentech Executive Vice President and CFO Louis J. Lavigne, Jr. Joins Faculty of Babson Executive Education's Bio-Pharma:  Mastering the Business of Science Program 8/25/2005
Babson alum named Best CFO in Biotech in 2005

Princeton Review Once Again Names Babson One Of “Best 361 Colleges” 8/23/2005
Review also places Babson on “Best Northeastern College” list

U.S.News & World Report Magazine Again Names Babson College #1 Undergraduate Program in Entrepreneurship 8/19/2005
For the ninth consecutive time, U.S.News & World Report magazine has named Babson the #1 undergraduate program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship. Babson also moved up to #26 in the Best Business Program ranking (#29 last year).

Babson Insight E-Magazine: Interview with Southwest’s Kelleher; Innovation at Renault; and Leadership Characteristics that Motivate People 8/17/2005
The latest edition of the top-ranked Babson Insight e-magazine, a service of Babson Executive Education, features the following stories -- Interview: Herb Kelleher Talks about How Southwest Airlines Grew from Entrepreneurial Startup to Industry Leadership; The Renault Logan Automobile - An Example of Cost-based Innovation; Survey: What Leadership Characteristics Motivate People?

Entrepreneurship Film Lemonade Stories Receives Best Documentary Award from Rhode Island International Film Festival 8/17/2005
Lemonade Stories, the Babson/50 Eggs Films movie about entrepreneurs, has received the 1st place award in the Documentary category of the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF).

Rhode Island International Film Festival To Screen Lemonade Stories 8/10/2005
Lemonade Stories, the Babson/50 Eggs Films movie about entrepreneurs, will be screened in competition for academy award qualification at the Rhode Island International Film Festival on August 11, 2005, at 8 pm, at the Revival House Cinema in Providence RI. 

Babson Incoming First-Year Student Wins Young Entrepreneur Award 8/09/2005
Subramanian Enters Babson College as Arthur M. Blank Scholar in Fall

Irish Report of GEM (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor) for 2004 8/08/2005
Level of entrepreneurial activity in Ireland to the fore in Europe

Babson Professor Rollag Receives National Recognition For Teaching 8/08/2005
Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (OBTS) recognizes Rollag with New Educator Award

Babson Hosts Pan Mass Challenge, Largest Athletic Fundraising Event In The U.S. 8/02/2005
Pan Mass Challenge Start at Babson August 6

Babson Profs Co-Chair 2006 AMA Summer Educators Conference 8/02/2005
Profs Grewal & Levy Co-Chair AMA Educators Conference

Babson In The News May 2005 7/25/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in May.

Babson's Thomas Davenport Authors New Book: "Thinking for a Living" 7/25/2005
includes results of most comprehensive study to date on what drives knowledge workers.

Babson MBA Students Raise Funds For Youth Entrepreneurs Alliance 7/20/2005
Casino Night earns $1,700 for Concord-based YEA

Babson's Grewal Receives 2005 Life-Time Achievement Award 7/18/2005
The 2005 Fordham University Life-Time Achievement Award in Pricing will be presented to Babson Marketing Professor Dhruv Grewal in November 2005.

Babson Freshmen Businesses Earn Record $62,500 In Profits 7/13/2005
All profits from Foundation Management Experience course-related businesses donated to local charities

Eighteen Student Businesses Incubating in Babson's Summer Hatchery 7/05/2005
The Babson Hatchery provides rent-free space and resources to current students.

Assistant Prof. Dessislava Pachamanova Receives INFORMS Award 6/30/2005
Dessislava Pachamanova has received the Best Presentation Award sponsored by the Financial Services Section of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS)

Babson In The News April 2005 6/29/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in April

Babson Leads Europe's Business Academics in Milan Summit; Building Family Businesses Across Generations 6/29/2005
STEP program for family businesses--Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices

Babson College And HEC Sign A “Strategic Partnership” Based On Common Projects And Shared Values In Entrepreneurial Education 6/28/2005
Babson College and HEC School of Management have signed a wide-ranging agreement to cooperate on a full range of student oriented programs as well as faculty exchanges and research projects.

Babson Joins National Campaign for Liberal Education 6/27/2005
Babson College has joined forces with other colleges and universities in a national advocacy and campus action initiative sponsored by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), of which Babson is a member.

Entrepreneurship Prof Minniti Named UN Advisor 6/27/2005
Babson economics and entrepreneurship professor Maria Minniti will advise United Nations' Development Program with goal to reduce poverty around the world

Babson Professor Authors "Living with the Dutch" 6/23/2005
Sharpe wittingly relates her observations of the Dutch

Babson and Olin Colleges Teach Entrepreneurship To Engineering Professors 6/23/2005
Babson College and the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering this week are teaching engineering educators how to apply entrepreneurship theory and practice as part of an engineering education. The goal is to develop student innovators with business savvy

WBCs Are Driving Entrepreneurship Among Economically Disadvantaged Women 6/15/2005
A new Babson/AWBC research study looking at Women’s Business Centers (WBCs) nationwide found that these community-based programs are drivers of entrepreneurship among a wide range of women entrepreneurs, particularly those formerly underserved --- socially and economically disadvantaged women

Ellen Wingard Talks About Women and Leadership  6/13/2005
Babson's Center for Women's Leadership Author Series hosts co-editor of "Enlightened Power" on June 27

Babson Professor Minniti Gets NSF Fellowship to Study E'Ship & Populations 6/13/2005
National Science Foundation (NSF) Names Minniti Distinguished Fellow

Babson Hosts Hundreds of Scholars/Entrepreneurs at BKERC Entrepreneurial Research Summit 6/09/2005
Nearly 400 delegates from 24 countries are attending the premier scholarly forum for entrepreneurial research – the Babson-Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BKERC) at Babson College.

CEOs/Owners and Academics Partner at Babson Entrepreneurship Conference 6/03/2005
Sixty-five leading CEOs/owners and entrepreneurship professors are gathering in teams at Babson College to create intellectual and practical connections between theory and practice in teaching entrepreneurship.

Teen Winners of Youth Business Plan Contest Compete at Babson June 3rd 6/02/2005
National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) New England Regional Youth Business Plan Competition

Babson Professor Allan Cohen Named Fellow of TIAA-CREF Institute 5/26/2005
Distinguished Professor Allan Cohen will collaborate with Institute members and advocate for education.

Suzanne Bates, CEO Consultant & Award-Winning TV Anchor, at Babson June 2nd 5/26/2005
Center for Women's Leadership Author Series

Babson's Public Service Program Gets AmeriCorps VISTA Award 5/25/2005
VISTA award allows expansion of Babson's volunteer programs.

Babson Team Wins “Outstanding Presentation” Award At Austin Moot Corp Business Plan Competition 5/24/2005
MBA hatchery business P’kolino, led by JB Schneider and Antonio Turco-Rivas, received the Outstanding Presentation award at the 22nd Moot Corp Competition at the University of Texas at Austin. 

Babson Receives $20 Million Gift from Robert and Janet Weissman 5/16/2005
The largest gift from an individual or a family in the history of the College

Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education One of the Top Programs in the World 5/16/2005
Babson’s custom and open enrollment programs continue upward rise

Babson Fulbright Scholar Will Assist South African Entrepreneurs 5/12/2005
Julian Simcock will travel to South Africa to fulfill his Fulbright project helping local entrepreneurs.

Babson Receives Classroom Technology Grant 5/10/2005
Babson has received a two-year grant totaling approximately $200,000 for “Effective Classroom Instructional and Course Management Practices” for their undergraduate math curriculum

Professor Moland Awarded Berlin Prize Fellowship 5/10/2005
Professor Lydia Moland has been awarded a Berlin Prize Fellowship to The American Academy in Berlin, Germany, to study the word ‘patriotism’ as used by German-speaking philosophers in the late 18th and early 19th centuries

Babson In The News March 2005 5/07/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in March.

Babson Team Participating In L’Oréal Brandstorm 5/06/2005
A Babson team is among the seven college teams competing for the chance to represent the U.S. in the international final of L’Oréal Brandstorm, the worldwide marketing competition of global cosmetic giant, L’Oréal. 

Lifeprints Wins Babson MBA Biz Plan Competition 5/02/2005
Lifeprints, a new concept in high-end portrait studios founded by Ryan, MBA '05, and Monica Bettencourt is winner of $20,000 prize.

Elluminate Enables Babson College To Deliver Real-time, Web-based Education 4/28/2005
Babson has implemented Elluminate Live! Academic Version(TM) to simulate the face-to-face experience of a traditional classroom, adding live interaction to distance education programs and blended online/onsite course offerings, such as Babson's Fast Track MBA Program, the first of its kind in New England.

Babson Executive Education Hosts "Fish! Extravaganza" 4/21/2005
Steve Lundin--best selling author of Fish! books to speak in Boston

Human Capital Institute And Babson Executive Education Partner To Deliver "Best Management" Thinking 4/20/2005
Will develop a series of Human Capital Leadership programs in the greater Boston area

Babson And Historically Black Colleges And Universities To Hold Academic Summit On Minority Entrepreneurship 4/19/2005
Consortium is first ever academic program to focus on black entrepreneurship

Babson MBA Rickert Awarded McGowan Scholarship 4/13/2005
Award recognizes Rickert's leadership ability, campus and community involvement, intellectual curiosity, spirit of innovation, and entrepreneurial potential.

Centurion's Grano & Fidelity's McColgan To Speak at Babson Commencement 4/13/2005
May 21st commencement ceremonies honor graduating BS and MBA students with keynote speakers who are leaders in finance field.

Prof. Tom Davenport's Research Sees Business Intelligence Emerging As Crucial Competitive Advantage 4/12/2005
Business intelligence capabilities and analytic prowess will play crucial roles in the most competitive sectors of the global economy, according to a new study by the director of research for Babson Executive Education

"Apprentice" Finalist at Babson Competition 4/08/2005
Nick Warnock, finalist from first "Apprentice" show will judge and speak at Babson competition. Students competing are from Harvard, MIT, Tufts, Wharton, NYU, Dartmouth, Olin College of Engineering.

Babson In The News February 2005 4/08/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in February.

Babson's 2005 Global Symposium  4/08/2005
W.F. Glavin Center For Global Management's program offers workshops, panels, awards

Babson's Goldstein Chairs NASDAQ Advisory Board 4/08/2005
Finance Professor Michael Goldstein has been appointed chair of Nasdaq's Economic Advisory Board for 2005.

Babson Professor Updates "Classic" Book on Business Leadership 4/06/2005
Allan Cohen's "Influence Without Authority" offers cutting-edge concepts

U.S.News Names Babson College's MBA Program #1 in Entrepreneurship 4/04/2005
U.S.News & World Report magazine has ranked Babson College the #1 MBA program for entrepreneurship for the 12th year in a row.

Babson's Center for Women's Leadership Wins Advocacy Group Honor 3/30/2005
CWL accepts the 2005 Progress in Equity Award from The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Massachusetts on April 9th.

GE's Jack Welch at Babson April 20 3/30/2005
Babson's Presidential Lecture Series presents an interactive discussion with Jack Welch, who is also author of the new book "Winning."

Babson Professor Anirudh Dhebar To Address Biomedical Marketing Association's Annual Conference 3/29/2005
Will deliver a comprehensive perspective on critical pricing strategies on April 6 in Baltimore

Babson College Debate: Globalization And The WTO 3/29/2005
Opposing views on the present system of international trade are represented by Lori Wallach, author of "Whose Trade Organization: Corporate Globalization and the Erosion of Democracy," and Babson Professor Kent Jones, author of "Who's Afraid of the WTO."

New Book By Babson Professor Takes Fresh Look At "Sacco & Vanzetti" Case 3/28/2005
Eli Bortman discusses his book at Bostonian Society on March 29th

Babson Named Top Entrepreneurship Program By Entrepreneur Magazine 3/24/2005
Entrepreneur magazine has named Babson College the #1 national program for entrepreneurship. The magazine also named Babson Entrepreneurship Professors William Bygrave, Stephen Spinelli, Jr., and Jeffry Timmons the leading Entrepreneurship Program Directors

Hungry for Thai Food? Tired of Shoveling Snow? The Babson College 2005 Business Plan Competition 3/23/2005
Six student businesses compete in final round on March 31

Founder's Day at Babson - Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics 3/23/2005
Thursday, March 31, Babson honors its founder with activities. Keynote speech by former Xerox vice chairman and President Emeritus William F. Glavin.

Novartis CEO--Innovator And Business Leader--Talks About Global Citizenship At Babson 3/21/2005
Presentation is among events at Babson concerning pharmaceutical industry

Paul Guehler, Former VP of R&D at 3M, at Babson April 7th 3/18/2005
Babson's MBA Entrepreneurship Club and the Blank Center for Entrepreneurship are presenting "Dr. Paul Guehler and Corporate Entrepreneurship" in Olin Auditorium.

Russell Peters, Award-winning East Indian Comic, at Babson March 30th 3/18/2005
Babson student group, aman, hosts Canadian stand-up

Babson Players Present "Guys and Dolls" April 7, 8, and 9 3/18/2005
Babson students and faculty perform in Sorenson Theater.

Babson In The News January 2005 3/15/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in January

Bygrave Receives Babson College Carpenter Prize 3/14/2005
A founder of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor honored with Babson's most prestigious award

Japan Sends Educators to Babson for Entrepreneurship Training 3/14/2005
BabsonSEE for Dream Gate held at Babson Executive Conference Center

2005 Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators Held at INCAE in Costa Rica 3/11/2005
Leading educators united with real-life entrepreneurs to research and develop new methods of entrepreneurship scholarship

Babson Entrepreneurial Exchange E-Ship Conference 3/11/2005
April 1 conference topics include Family Business, Hospitality, Real Estate, Franchising and more

Babson's Gallery Hosts Exhibit March 18 - May 8 3/11/2005
A sculpture installation of twine by artist Line Bruntse will appear in the Main Lobby of Hollister Hall

Reebok's Paul Fireman at Babson March 9 3/04/2005
Babson Entrepreneurial Exchange hosts Paul Fireman, Chairman and CEO of Reebok.

Babson College Director of Libraries, Hope Tillman, Named Fellow 3/03/2005
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) named Hope Tillman, Director of Libraries at Babson, a 2005 Fellow.

Babson College and Instituto de Empresa Sign a Strategic Alliance for the Joint Development of Entrepreneurship and Family-Business Programs 2/28/2005
This collaboration is the result of a shared interest to promote teaching and research activities in these areas, and to develop a greater understanding of the entrepreneurial needs of family-run businesses.

Babson Symposium on Business and Spirituality 2/28/2005
Eighth International Symposium on Business and Spirituality -- “Adding Value to Your Business: How Spirituality Improves Profits and Well-Being" -- to take place on March 22.

Lois Frankel, President of Corporate Coaching International, Leads Discussion at Babson March 15 2/24/2005
Dr. Lois Frankel, International Expert in Workplace Behavior

Babson In The News December 2004 2/19/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in December

Muhammad Yunus, Banker to the Poor, Speaks at Babson March 7 2/18/2005
M.L. King, Jr. Legacy Day Event features Dr. Yunus speaking at 5:30 p.m. in Sorenson Theater.

Fifteen Student Businesses Incubating in Babson Hatcheries 2/16/2005
Enterprise Creation in Full Swing at Top Entrepreneurship College

Babson Celebrates Multicultural Week with Events March 7 & 8 2/15/2005
Three Events Honoring MLK Legacy Open to Public

Rapid Growth of Biotechnology Industry Fuels Need for Executive Education 2/14/2005
"At Babson, we are taking a hard look at Bio-Pharma and have designed new programs to help transform great scientists and professionals into great business leaders."

New Babson Research Center Helps Drive Corporate Innovation 2/10/2005
Innovation & Corporate Entrepreneurship Research Center helps businesses adopt an entrepreneurial culture that will drive innovation

GEM Announces New Leadership and Reporting Structure 2/09/2005
Founding institutions Babson College and The London Business School and teams from 34 consortium countries have announced leadership and structural changes to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), designed to further strengthen what is the world’s most comprehensive annual barometer of entrepreneurship

New Program From Babson Moves Women Along Chosen Career Paths 2/09/2005
Babson Executive Education and The Center for Women's Leadership offer new program--Opting In:

Babson Executive Education Partners With Acton MBA 2/07/2005
Intensive two-day program on “The Secrets of Entrepreneurial Success for Companies Large and Small,” Feb. 17th and 18th in Austin, Texas

Laurie Puhn, Creator of 'Instant Persuasion,' at Babson on February 17th 2/07/2005
Babson's Center for Women's Leadership brings author of "Instant Persuasion: How to Change Your Words to Change Your Life"

Norean Radke Sharpe Named Director of Institutional Assessment 2/07/2005
The Institutional Assessment Director will coordinate the assessment of all degree programs at the College.

2005 Financial Times Ranking of Babson's MBA Program 1/27/2005
FT names Babson the #2 MBA program in the world for Entrepreneurship, up from #3 in 2004 and #4 in 2003.

Habbershon Leads Workshop at Cape Cod Biz Wiz Event 1/25/2005
Habbershon is offering a workshop entitled “Finding the Family Advantage: Lessons from New England Companies.”

Babson-London Business School 2004 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor And GEM Financing Report 1/20/2005
Report is the largest annual measure of entrepreneurial activity worldwide, spanning 34 countries and a total labor force of 784 million people

Jordan's Furniture Executives Barry and Eliot Tatelman Speak at Babson 1/20/2005
Wednesday, February 2, 2005, 7:30 p.m., in Knight Auditorium.

Babson Hosts Photo Exhibit 'Eyes of the Hidden City' 1/20/2005
Photographs by Teenage Residents of Argentina's Barrios

Davenport Will Be Featured Speaker at Performance Management Seminar 1/19/2005
Improving Performance Management: A Holistic Approach to Business Analytics will be held in Chicago, San Francisco, and Atlanta.

Babson In The News November 2004 1/15/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in November

Babson Hosts Poet Paul Muldoon 1/11/2005
2005 Charles D. and Marjorie J. Thompson Visiting Poet Program, February 16, 7:30 p.m.

Women Leaders in Venture Capital Gather at Babson 1/10/2005
Babson hosts Women In Technology International (WITI) Boston Regional Network Event sponsored by the Center for Women's Leadership at Babson.

Ronna Lichtenburg, Author “Pitch Like a Girl” 1/07/2005
Friday, Jan. 28; Lichtenberg's funny and candid know-how can help women come to understand the fundamental gender, hormonal, and cultural systems that affect their work and emotional lives

Babson In The News October 2004 1/03/2005
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or Babson community members that appeared in October.

Babson’s E-Tower Dorm: Ugrad Students Live Entrepreneurship 24/7! 12/21/2004
E-Tower supplies student entrepreneurs—many who began their own businesses in high school—with a high-energy environment that promotes the creation, evolution, and implementation of new business ideas.

Babson's Newton Collection on Display at NY Public Library 12/16/2004
The exhibit includes more than a dozen items from Babson College’s Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton

Teaching Guide Available For "Lemonade Stories" Film 12/16/2004
The guide focuses on igniting entrepreneurial spirit

New Book by Babson Professors Is Entrepreneur's Guide to Raising Capital 12/15/2004
Where to find it, how to secure it, and what to do with it

Woman-Led Businesses In Massachusetts Exceed National Growth Rate 12/08/2004
A major research study by Babson College and The Commonwealth Institute finds that woman-led businesses in Massachusetts are strong engines of economic growth, despite the challenging economic climate.

MBAs Take Classroom Knowledge To Businesses 12/07/2004
Sixty-four MBA students from Babson College are working on business projects with 13 established and start-up companies

Babson's New Product Designs Keep It Clean And Tidy; Five Showcased At Dec. 7th Product Design Fair 12/01/2004
Babson MBA students in the Product Design and Development course will showcase five new products featuring new ways to keep things clean and tidy.

Babson Hosts Poet Paul Muldoon 11/19/2004
Feb. 16, 2005, 7:30 pm: The 2005 Charles D. and Marjorie J. Thompson Visiting Poet Series

College Kids Teach Middle School Kids the Art of Entrepreneurship 11/17/2004
Babson Entrepreneurial Teaching Alliance (BETA) middle schoolers host sales event.

UK Entrepreneur Scholars visit HM Treasury; Praise Babson’s Program 11/17/2004
The scholars wanted to share their valuable experiences of starting a business through the NES programme, and in particular their experience of American entrepreneurship training at Babson College in Massachusetts during the summer

Online Education Is Entering The Mainstream 11/12/2004
The comprehensive survey by Babson College and Sloan-C concludes that the expected average growth rate for online students for 2004 is 24.8%, up from 19.8% in 2003.

Babson Students Use Head & Heart to Assist Non-Profits and Small Business 11/09/2004
Ugrad MCFE teams learn from and give back to companies dealing with adoption, health, amateur athletics, and more.

Babson Establishes Presidential Lecture Series 11/04/2004
Lawrence K. (Larry) Fish, CEO of Citizens Bank, Is Inaugural Speaker

Babson Hatches 12 New Businesses 11/01/2004
Enterprise Creation in Full Swing at #1 Entrepreneurship School

Babson Named Top 30 MBA Program By America Economia Magazine 10/29/2004
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson College’s MBA program #29 among non-Latin American programs. Babson has moved up from last year’s ranking, which was #30.

EIT Biz Seahorse Power Takes Honors At FSB Magazine Biz Plan Competition 10/27/2004
Entrepreneurship Intensity Track Business Seahorse Power Company has earned third prize in the FORTUNE Small Business (FSB) second annual business plan contest

Babson College Holds Annual Rocket Pitch 10/25/2004
Student & Alumni Entrepreneurs Lift-Off New Business Ideas

Optimize Magazine Names Babson One Of Five Best Graduate Technology Programs 10/22/2004
Program is "preparing future executives to manage technology-oriented businesses"

MBA Grads Named To BBJ Top 40 List 10/20/2004
MBA graduates Doug Brenhouse and Mark Herman have been selected to the Boston Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” list, which recognizes 40 talented Boston-area professionals under the age of 40.

Babson In The News September 2004 10/17/2004
Babson In The News September 2004

Babson Hosts Exhibit - Work of Lina Maria Giraldo 10/14/2004
POPPY FIELDS, a photo-based installation on display in the Global Lounge of Reynolds Campus Center

Sweden's Jonkoping International Business School Honors Babson Professor 10/14/2004
Babson Professor Shaker Zahra Receives Honorary Ph.D.

Babson MBA Ranked #26 In The U.S., According To BusinessWeek 10/08/2004
BW magazine has ranked Babson College’s MBA program among the 30 “Best B-Schools” in the country, according to 2004 survey results

Babson Awards Seed Funds 10/06/2004
13 Babson student businesses receive $57.5 thousand infusion of capital.

Babson In The News August 2004 9/30/2004
A sample of the online stories available concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community

Babson MBA Named To Wall Street Journal's Top 30 Regional Program Ranking 9/22/2004
Recruiters ranked Babson #2, the same as last year, in Entrepreneurship, behind Stanford and ahead of Harvard.

Babson Named Top MBA Program For Women By Princeton Review 9/21/2004
Babson receives top ranking in the Greatest Opportunity for Women category of the Princeton Review’s Best 143 Business Schools!

Babson And Olin Colleges Team Up To Bring Entrepreneurship Into Engineering Curricula; NSF Grant Supports Efforts 9/20/2004
The National Science Foundation has given the two schools a $600,000 grant to develop programs to teach engineering faculty how to instill entrepreneurship into the nation’s engineering schools.

MBA Grad/Hatchery Biz Founder Is Among Technology Review's 100 Top Young Innovators 9/20/2004
Gloria Kolb MBA '01, President and Founder of Fossa Medical, has been named to the 2004 list of the world’s 100 Top Young Innovators by Technology Review, MIT’s Magazine of Innovation.

CosmoGIRL! Magazine Names Babson College One Of “50 Best Colleges for Girls” 9/15/2004
Six key factors -- small class size, prominent female faculty members, strong women's sports programs, a career center that facilitates internship opportunities, opportunities to hold leadership positions in clubs and activities and an active alumni network - were all seen by CosmoGIRL!'s panel of experts to provide unique elements essential to success.

Ford Announces New Business Plan Competition for Black Colleges and Universities 9/14/2004
The competition is a continuation of Ford's support in the first ever-academic program to focus on black entrepreneurship with Babson College and various HBCU schools.

MetLife and Babson College Host Inaugural eBusiness Conference 9/13/2004
MetLife and Babson held an inaugural eBusiness Thought Leadership Conference, at Babson’s Business Executive Conference Center, which brought together key players in strategy, information technology and marketing to discuss innovative practices for using technology to retain and attract customers.

Babson Book Drive for College in India Grows 9/10/2004
$140,000 for Indian Women's Education

Princeton Review Names Babson One Of “Best 357 Colleges” 9/09/2004
The Princeton Review once again has included Babson College in its list of 357 best colleges.

Women in Business Travel to Babson; Will Scope Out the Present, Map Out the Future 9/08/2004
Women in Business Travel to Babson; Will Scope Out the Present, Map Out the Future

Kate Klepper is Executive Committee Treasurer of Forte Foundation 9/07/2004
Babson's MBA admission dean named to executive committee of consortium dedicated to increasing number of women in business leadership positions.

Babson In The News July 2004 9/02/2004
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared in July.

New Management Book by Babson Prof. Warns of "Knowledge Loss" Threat as Baby Boomers Retire 9/02/2004
Prof. David DeLong's book

September 5, 2004 -- 75th Anniversary:  Babson Founder Roger Babson Predicts 1929 Stock Market Crash 9/02/2004
September 5, 2004 marks the 75th anniversary of a speech by Babson College founder Roger Babson to the Annual National Business Conference on the Babson College campus. Babson predicted the 1929 stock market crash and the Great Depression

Babson Professor Looks at Healthcare for Boston's Homeless Women 8/26/2004
A recent survey by Babson College Statistics Professor Norean R. Sharpe found that Boston's homeless women would have gone untreated without the presence of Women of Means, Inc.

Babson Professor I. Elaine Allen Named Fellow by The American Statistical Association 8/25/2004
ASA recognizes Allen for outstanding professional contributions in the field of statistical science.

Babson Awards Seed Funding To Student Businesses 8/24/2004
Babson award $37.5 thousand in seed funds to nine early stage student businesses

U.S.News Again Names Babson College #1 Ugrad Program in Entrepreneurship 8/20/2004
For the eighth consecutive time, U.S.News & World Report has named Babson the #1 undergraduate program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship.

Babson Student Businesses Raise $45,000 For Charity 8/09/2004
A weak economy did not deter Babson’s first-year students from earning big profits from their fledgling businesses. Some 400 freshmen running 14 campus ventures raised $45,283.33 in profits this year for donation to community service.

Babson History Professor Blake Pattridge Authors Book: Institution Building and State Formation in Nineteenth-Century Latin America 7/29/2004
New Book from Babson Professor Illuminates Evolution of Latin America's Unique Cultural Identity

Babson MBA Biz In Final Round Of Fortune Small Business Competition 7/28/2004
Seahorse Power Company makes solar powered trash compactors for amusement parks and other large facilities

U.S. Entrepreneurial Activity Increased in 2003 But Job Growth Lags According To Babson College/Kauffman Foundation Study 7/20/2004
Funding For New Businesses Continues Decline and Ignores Important Sectors; Entrepreneurial Gender Gap Continues

Olin/Babson Faculty Member Receives Prestigious Award for International Scientific Leadership 7/20/2004
Professor Stephen Holt, former NASA scientist, receives International Cooperation Medal in Paris.

New Web Site Launched for W.F. Glavin Center for Global Management at Babson College 7/09/2004
Launch of a new sites for the W.F. Glavin Center for Global Management at Babson College and the Babson Global Program Services

Babson In The News May 2004 6/27/2004
Babson In The News, produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared in April.

Babson And Ford Motor Co. Support Minority Entrepreneurship 6/25/2004
Ford Motor Company announces a partnership with Babson College and participating Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to launch the first ever academic program to focus on black entrepreneurship.

Babson to Host England's Entrepreneurs 6/23/2004
Babson has partnered with The National Federation of Enterprise Agency in the UK to deliver the US part of the New Entrepreneur Scholarships, a program in England to help budding entrepreneurs from disadvantaged areas start their own businesses.

Glavin Center for Global Management Honors Alumni 6/23/2004
The Glavin Center for Global Management has honored four Babson alumni/ae for their achievements in global management and entrepreneurship.

New Names, New Outlook at BEE, BECC 6/22/2004
Updated Names Signify New Phases for Babson Executive Education and Babson Executive Conference Center

VC Tune-Up 2004 6/21/2004
Babson College Hosts Venture-Building Program For Women Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur Magazine Ranks Babson #1 6/15/2004
Entrepreneur Magazine Ranks Babson #1

Polutnik Receives Fulbright To Croatia 6/15/2004
Lidija Polutnik, Associate Professor at Babson College, has received a Fulbright Senior Specialists grant in Economics at University of Zagreb, Graduate School of Economics and Business.

Timmons and Greene Join Kauffman EAB 5/19/2004


Financial Times Ranks Babson Executive Education Program Top 10 Worldwide 5/17/2004
Babson Executive Education, for the first time, has been ranked among the Top 9 programs in the world for overall Executive Education offerings, as announced this week in The Financial Times rankings of the Best Executive Education Programs.

Babson Grads Attract Solid Offers in Brighter Economy 5/06/2004
On Saturday, May 15, 2004, more than 350 undergraduate seniors will receive their business degrees from Babson College, the #1 ranked business school worldwide in entrepreneurship education. According to some college career-service directors, the job outlook is indeed brighter than last year.

Kinko's Founder, and PepsiCo President To Address Babson Grads 5/04/2004
Babson College 2004 Commencement Ceremonies; Saturday, May 15th; Babson College, Wellesley, Mass. Upper Athletic Fields Beginning at 10 a.m.

Babson In The News March 2004 4/24/2004
Recent online articles concerning Babson

Babson College, USA and Tsinghua University, Beijing, Partner to Deliver Custom Executive Education in China 4/23/2004
President Brian M. Barefoot of Babson College signed an agreement with Tsinghua University, Beijing, China to deliver custom Executive Education programs to global managers at multinational corporations throughout China.

Babson College 2004 Business Plan Competition 4/21/2004
MBAs and undergraduates seek top honors for business plans

Top Business Founders/Leaders Gather At Babson 4/15/2004


Babson Grads Receive SBA Young Entrepreneur Award 4/14/2004
Babson graduates Siamak Taghaddos and David Hauser, co-founders of Newton-based GotVMail Communications, have been named the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2005 Massachusetts Young Entrepreneur Award winners

Business Students Earn Real Money with BABSONOPOLY - Profits Donated for Cancer Research 4/13/2004


Shubert Named Associate Director of Babson's Center for Women's Leadership 4/13/2004


Babson's Horn Gallery Presents Student Artists and Their Work 4/13/2004
Exhibit includes paintings, photography, ceramics, drawings, jewelry and music.

Babson's Timmons Named Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year 4/13/2004
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship chooses Babson professor as top in his field.

Babson College Honors Leading Entrepreneurs;              25th Anniversary of Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs 4/06/2004
Friday, April 23rd, the #1 business school for entrepreneurship hosts world-renowned leaders, CEOs, & entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur Bill Shore, Founder of Share Our Strength 4/05/2004
Entrepreneur and Advocate

U.S. News Ranks Babson #1 In Entrepreneurship 4/02/2004
11th Straight Year U.S. News Ranks Babson #1 In Entrepreneurship

World Famous Entrepreneurs Gather at Babson College  4/01/2004


Linda Kean Named Registrar at Babson College 3/31/2004


World-Renowned Human Rights Activist to Visit Babson 3/31/2004
Babson's newly-formed chapter of Amnesty International hosts the human right's pioneer.

Babson Hatches Ten New Businesses; Enterprise Creation in Full Spring Swing at #1 Entrepreneurship School 3/29/2004


Babson's Carol Hacker Presented Institutional Leadership Award 3/26/2004
New England Region of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) selects Hacker for prestigious award.

MBA Biz Receives 1st Prize In McGinnis Venture Competition 3/26/2004
Ferrate Solutions Inc., a Babson College 2003 Hatchery Business, has received first prize in the McGinnis Venture Competition.

Women's Role In VC Industry 3/26/2004
Kauffman-Funded Study Finds Industry Dominated by Males;
Lack of Women Decision-Makers and Few Network Connections Fuel Funding Gap For Female Entrepreneurs


Babson Receives $45,000 Grant for On-Line Learning Research 3/25/2004


James Champy, Business Renewal Expert, Joins Institute for Process Management at Babson Executive Education; Authored Best-Seller Manifesto on Business Revolution, "Reengineering the Corporation" 3/24/2004
The Institute for Process Management at Babson Executive Education has gained the research expertise of James A. Champy, a leading authority on business renewal.

Babson Players Perform Lil Abner - Expect the Unexpected 3/23/2004
Sorenson Theatre sets the stage for Dogpatch, USA.

Eating, Brewing, Breathing Entrepreneurship at Babson's E-Ship Conference 3/22/2004
Interactive panels loaded with experts will cover a range of topics.

Babson Receives $150,000 for Undergraduate Business Ethics Case Series 3/18/2004
Babson College has received a three year $150,000 grant from the Harold S. Geneen Charitable Trust to create a unique specialized ethics-centered case series in the undergraduate curriculum.

RCA Music Group's Past Chair/CEO Jamieson to Speak at Babson College 3/18/2004
Babson Entertainment Initiative (BEI) brings media mogul Robert Jamieson to campus March 30th.

New Babson Program Transforms Bio Pharma Professionals into Savvy Business Leaders 3/18/2004
Babson Executive Education will premier a dynamic new program to turn scientists and managers into effective business leaders.

Leading Entrepreneurs Honor Mothers in "Lemonade Stories" film 3/17/2004
Babson/50 Eggs film features Arthur Blank, Richard Branson, Kay Koplovitz, Kelly Reinhart, Tom Scott, Russell Simmons and Billy Starr

Babson's Greene Co-Authors Book On Women and VC 3/17/2004
Undergraduate Dean Patricia Greene is coauthor of new book on women and venture capital

700 lbs. of Money at Babson 3/15/2004
JSG (just some guy) Boggs, known as the “Money Artist”, will officially unveil his new digital artwork entitled, All The World Is A Stage, at Babson College Friday, March 26th, 2004. The massive 12’ X 22’ archival panel weighs over 700 pounds and took five people and a hydraulic lift to move into its final resting place in Babson’s Richard W. Sorenson Center for the Arts.

Babson In The News February 2004 3/15/2004
A sample of recent online articles about Babson College

Photo Gallery 3/12/2004
contains current photos of members

Greene, Reynolds Speak At U.S. Small Business Administration/Kauffman Entrepreneurship Conference 3/09/2004
Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century conference

The Political Economy of Institutional Change in the Electricity Supply Industry - Shifting Currents 3/08/2004
New book by Management Prof. Carlos Rufin

Babson's Center for Women's Leadership Receives $50,000 Grant 3/08/2004
Will Study Impact of women's Business Centers Nationwide

GEM Research: More Than 30 Million Women Worldwide Are Entrepreneurs; Mentoring And Support Networks Are Vital To Success 3/08/2004
Forty-one percent of entrepreneurs are women, according to a cross-national study of thirty-four countries.  The first Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report on women’s entrepreneurial activity was released by The Center For Women’s Leadership at Babson College.

Babson Students Repeat Success in Travelers Case Competition 3/05/2004
Two Babson student teams recently competed in the third annual Travelers Case Competition in Hartford, Conn.



Babson Students Score In B-School Beanpot 3/05/2004
Annual B-School Beanpot Case Analysis Competition

CWL Hosts MassWIT Conference 3/05/2004


Symposium at Babson Offers Real Tools for Integrating Spirituality and Work 3/03/2004
March 17 - half-day pre-symposium workshop, and all day workshops and plenary sessions March 18-19, designed to uplift the spirit at work.

CWL Presents Women Building Business Panel 2/27/2004


Babson Celebrates Principles of Martin Luther King, Jr. 2/19/2004
Monday, March 1, the community focuses on Dr. King's legacy.

Uplifting the Human Spirit: Tools for Integrating Spirituality into Business 2/19/2004
7th International Symposium at Babson.

Babson In The News January 2004 2/17/2004
“Babson In The News,” produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, contains some of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month.


Babson Senior Named To USA Today All-USA College Academic Team 2/17/2004
Jacob Donnelly honored for academic and leadership accomplishments

Venture Capital Competition Round at Babson Yields Co-Winners 2/17/2004


"Terra Firma," Clay Sculpture exhibit at Babson: Sculptors Doreen Mastandrea and Martha Winston 2/11/2004
Two Boston artists exhibit their work.

Babson Celebrates M. L. King's Legacy 2/11/2004
On March 1st, the day will be dedicated to teaching, celebrating, and embracing the legacy of Dr. King.

Babson's Colletta Fills Gap with "Dark Humor" 2/11/2004
Colletta says "Comedy imposes an absurd logic on the chaos of experience."

New Business Book by Babson Prof. Tells Tales of Fame and Folly in Financial Derivatives Game 2/10/2004
Like fire, financial derivatives can be used constructively or destructively.

Center for Executive Ed Wins Super Bowl Wager for Charity 2/06/2004
CEE's ARAMARK wager wins turkey dinners for local charity.

MBA Venture Capital Regional Competition at Babson 2/03/2004
2004 Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC) round held February 5-7.

Prof. Paul Reynolds Receives FSF-NUTEK Award For Research Concerning Global Entrepreneurship 1/30/2004
Swedish Foundation for Small Business Research (FSF) and the Swedish Board of Industrial and Technical Development (NUTEK) honors Prof. Reynolds

Babson's School of Executive Education Establishes Institute for Process Management 1/26/2004
Babson's New Institute Helps Companies Streamline Business Processes in Post-Technology Era

Third Edition of "The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship" Now Available; Babson's Bygrave and Zacharakis Refresh Classic Text on Entrepreneurship 1/26/2004
Latest edition has been refreshed in timely fashion

Babson Prof's Book Asks "Who's Afraid of the WTO?" 1/21/2004
New Book De-Mystifies Often Misunderstood WTO

Babson Receives World Of Wellesley Award For Advancing Civil Rights 1/19/2004
College honored by local civil rights group

Babson In The News December 2003 1/17/2004
Sample of recent online articles concerning Babson

Tom Davenport Named Among Top 25 by Consulting Magazine 1/16/2004


Ellen Bryant Voigt, Vermont State Poet, is 2004 Charles D. and Marjorie J. Thompson Visiting Poet 1/09/2004


2003 GEM Report Finds Uptick In U.S. Entrepreneurial Activity 1/08/2004
5th annual report of entrepreneurial activitity around the world.

Babson Professor and Former Vice Chair at Daimler Chrysler Author A "Best Business Book of 2003" 1/07/2004
In their new book, Getting Bigger by Growing Smaller, Shulman and Stallkamp introduce a powerful new growth model for coporate America (based on four years of research at Babson College and Harvard University) that allows corporations to break through the barrier to growth.

Babson's School of Executive Education Launches "Working Knowledge" Research Program 1/05/2004
The Babson School of Executive Education has launched a new research program called "Working Knowledge" to address the role of knowledge and learning in organizations, and how companies can use them to compete more effectively.

"An Income of Her Own" 12/17/2003
Babson College Hosts Girls Going Places Teen Entrepreneurship Conference

Babson Ugrad Team Competes in PricewaterhouseCoopers Case Competition 12/17/2003


Babson In The News November 2003 12/15/2003
A sample of the online articles available about Babson posted in November

Professor Stephen Holt Inducted into the International Academy of Astronautics 12/12/2003


Entertainment Industry's Aaron Walton Named to Babson College Board of Trustees 12/11/2003


Babson Book Drive Helps Women's College in India 12/10/2003


Babson's New Product Designs Ease The Everyday Grind 12/09/2003
Seven Are Showcased at Dec. 10th Product Design Fair

Elise Beaudin earns new title within Glavin Center for Global Management. 12/08/2003


Babson Professor and Coach, Norm Govoni, Receives Boston Park League Award 12/02/2003
Govoni receives prestigious Thomas Yawkey Sportsman Award.

Babson College Welcomes Springboard Enterprises Venture Capital Forum 11/18/2003
"New England 2003" will feature the next generation of high-growth women entrepreneurs in technology and life sciences from the New England and New York areas.

Babson In The News October 2003 11/14/2003
A collection of some of the online articles about Babson that appeared in October

CWL/TCI Celebrate Top 100 Woman-Led Businesses 11/10/2003


Gretje Ferguson Photography at Babson's Horn Gallery 11/04/2003


Woman-Led Businesses in Massachusetts Outpace National Growth; $6.5 Billion Generated By Top Companies Headed By Women 11/03/2003
Center for Women's Leadership at Babson College/Commonwealth Institute study

Dr. James I. Cash, Jr. Joins Babson College Board Of Trustees 10/30/2003


Babson Names Langowitz Director of Center for Women's Leadership 10/28/2003


3...2...1...Blastoff! Babson Students "Rocket" Pitch 66 New Business Ideas 10/28/2003
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson College will host the fourth annual "Rocket Pitch" event on Friday, Oct. 31, 2003.

10/28/2003


Babson Honors Ernesto Bertarelli 10/27/2003
NYC event honors Serono CEO and America's Cup winner

Forum for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Babson College 10/27/2003
2nd annual Babson Forum will be Friday November 14, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Successful Entrepreneur with Dyslexia Speaks to Inspire at Babson 10/24/2003
Kinko's Inc. Founder Paul Orfalea addresses students and staff.

Sloan-C Honors Effective Practices in Online Learning 10/24/2003
Sloan Consortium will present awards at conference November 15, 2003, in Florida.

Sloan-C Honors Excellence in Online Teaching and Learning 10/24/2003
Sloan-C 2003 Awards for Online Teaching & Learning will be presented in Florida November 15.

Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors at Babson College 10/22/2003
TheatreWorks at Babson will perform Shakespeare's comedy November 6, 7, and 8.

Babson In The News September 2003 10/18/2003
A sample of current, online stories about Babson and members of its community.

BW Ranks Babson Executive Education Top 10 Worldwide 10/10/2003
#10 in the world for custom executive development programs

Babson College, USA and University of St. Gallen, Switzerland Form Academic Partnership 10/07/2003
The Europe Institute at Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S.A., a top-ranked independent business school recognized for its expertise in entrepreneurial management education, and the University of St. Gallen (HSG), St. Gallen, Switzerland, have entered into an alliance to develop a student and faculty exchange program and to collaborate on research projects and executive education programs. The two renowned business schools will also explore the formation of joint degree programs.

Ford Motor Company $75,000 Gift Supports Babson College and Historically Black Colleges And Universities Partnership To Develop Entrepreneurship Curriculum 10/06/2003
The partnership is supporting the creation of innovative curricular materials focusing on African-American entrepreneurs and minority-owned businesses.

Irish Singing Legend Robbie O'Connell Returns to Babson 10/03/2003


Boston Ranks #1 Metropolitan Area as College Destination 10/02/2003
The large concentration of a diverse group of students and relatively low crime and unemployment rates help boost Boston and Raleigh-Durham to the #1 spot

Babson Top 20 Most Connected Campuses 10/02/2003
Princeton Review ranks Babson #19

Economic Impact Survey Concludes Runners Are Big Spenders 9/29/2003
They come, they stay and they spend. That's the conclusion reached as the result of an economic impact study commissioned by the SBLI Falmouth Road Race. The survey was administered by Babson College business major Mike Allietta of Falmouth in August, in consultation with Babson's Professor Norean Radke Sharpe.

Value Leadership:  The 7 Principles That Drive Corporate Value in Any Economy 9/25/2003
New Business Book By Babson College Executive-In Residence, Peter S. Cohan

Babson College and Posse Foundation Partner To Recruit Urban High School Student Leaders Who Mean Business 9/24/2003
Posse Students Are 'Natural Born Entrepreneurs'

Babson Players Present Lone Star Love Potion 9/23/2003


Babson Institute For Family Enterprising Established 9/22/2003
Founding Director Timothy Habbershon Joins Faculty From UPenn's Wharton Biz School

Babson In The News August 2003 9/21/2003
A sample of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month.

Babson WSJ's #1 Hidden Gem 2003 9/17/2003
Babson moves to #2 in Entrepreneurship

More Than Just "Another Women's Networking Event" 9/08/2003
Babson College Conference Shows Female Execs How to Lead Change

Horn Gallery Presents Work of Boston Artist Abby Zonies 9/05/2003


Online Learning is as Good as Being There 9/03/2003
From the Ivy League to tiny community colleges, a majority of institutes of higher education say online learning is just as good as traditional, face-to-face classroom instruction.

Babson College/MassMutual Financial Group Women In Family-Owned Businesses Report 8/26/2003
Gender does make a difference: woman-led family businesses experience greater success than those led by men

US News 2004 Ranks Babson #1 Ugrad in Entrepreneurship 8/22/2003
7th consecutive time Babson receives honor.

US News 2004 Ranks Babson #1 Ugrad in Entrepreneurship 8/22/2003
7th consecutive time Babson receives honor.

SLUMP IN U.S. ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY LEVELS OFF, INTEREST IN STARTING NEW BUSINESSES HOLDS STEADY 8/13/2003
Findings Provide Road Map for Innovative Steps to Boost Entrepreneurial Activity

Entrepreneurship Researcher Patricia Greene Appointed Undergraduate Dean at Babson 8/06/2003
Babson College has named Patricia G. Greene, a world-renowned researcher in Entrepreneurship, the new Dean of its Undergraduate Program.

The 24th Annual Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Pedaling Past $100 Million To Fund Cancer Research 8/04/2003


Babson In The News JuneJuly 2003 8/04/2003
Listing of currently available online coverage of Babson

Bloomberg University at Babson College; First Bloomberg College Certification Program in Northeast 7/30/2003
Babson students will learn financial analysis skills through Bloomberg program on campus.

To the Desert and Back: The Story of One of the Most Dramatic Business Transformations on Record 7/16/2003
To The Desert and Back - Ayas 2003

Babson Junior Wins Student Initiative Award for Web Advertising Business 7/08/2003


New Biz Book Builds Roadmap for Post-War Global Management 7/03/2003
Authors from Babson College Redefine How to Build Relationships with Global Customers

More Than Just "Another Women's Networking Event" 7/01/2003
Babson College Conference Shows Female Execs How to Lead Change

Securitization and National Financial Systems Will Bring the World's Poor Into the Middle Class 6/11/2003


Janice Yellin Promoted to Full Professor at Babson 6/05/2003


Dennis Mathaisel Promoted to Full Professor at Babson 6/05/2003


New Book Argues That Implementing Right Idea At The Right Time Can Propel Companies To Long-Term Success 6/03/2003
"What's the Big Idea?" Based on Hundreds of Interviews and Years of Research

Joseph Weintraub Promoted to Full Professor at Babson 6/03/2003


Babson In The News May 2003 6/02/2003
Current online media placements during May


New Business Book by Babson College Prof Helps Companies Meet Risk Management Challenge Head On 6/02/2003
In a competitive, post-Enron marketplace, more and more corporate boards and executives are feeling the pressure to master the latest "hot" management skill...enterprise risk management.

Fleischmann Named Dean of Faculty at Babson College 5/30/2003


FALSE PROPHETS: The Gurus Who Created Modern Management and Why Their Ideas Are Bad For Business Today 5/30/2003
"This is a story of misfits, phonies, ruthless bosses and generous philosophers, shrewd executives and honest engineers."

World Leaders in Entrepreneurship Research to Gather at Babson College 5/29/2003
Most experts agree that entrepreneurship and new business creation are critical for new economic growth in tough times.

Babson's Dhruv Grewal Earns American Marketing Association Award for Innovative Excellence in Marketing Education 5/23/2003
Marketing Professor Dhruv Grewal has been named winner of 2003 AMA award for Innovation Excellence in Marketing Education.

"Real" Entrepreneurs Collide with Entrepreneurship Educators at Babson College 5/22/2003
From May 27-31, 2003, The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson will host the nineteenth annual PriceBabson: Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators, a gathering of global educators and entrepreneurs who explore the entrepreneurial process, the "art and craft" of teaching and learning entrepreneurship, and identify and explore new content, programs, and materials.

Financial Times Executive Education 2003 Rankings 5/19/2003
Babson College’s School of Executive Education has been named the 11th best overall program in the US and the 15th best overall program in the world according to rankings released today by the Financial Times.

Babson In The News April 2003 5/19/2003
Current online media placements during April

Tough Market Brings Out Best in Babson Biz Grads 5/07/2003
Gone are the days when business school graduates were offered outrageous signing bonuses and entertained gossamer dreams of E-business profits.

Babson MBA 50th Anniversary Press Advisory 5/07/2003
Listing of some of the MBA 50th anniversary weekend events.

Entrepreneur Governor, and IT Academic to Address Babson Grads 5/06/2003


Babson Professor Shaker Zahra Named Research Fellow at Raymond Institute 5/06/2003
Entrepreneurship Professor Shaker A. Zahra has been named a Research Fellow for non-profit Raymond Family Business Institute.

United Nations Officials Advised to be Selective on Efforts To Stimulate Entrepreneurial Activity 4/29/2003


Babson Coffee Bar Renamed to Honor Woody Lappen 4/29/2003
Babson's Gourmet Bean Coffee Bar was renamed Woody's Coffee Bar by the Student Government Association.

Babson College, USA and Hitotsubashi University, Japan Sign Agreement on Academic Collaboration 4/22/2003
Babson's Asia Institute and Hitotsubashi University, Japan have signed an agreement for the promotion of academic collaboration and exchange of personnel.

Babson Professor Updates #1 Classic Book on Retail Industry 4/22/2003
Retailing Management Offers Cutting-edge Concepts

CEO Donna Dubinsky 4/16/2003
Center for Women's Leadership is honored to host Handspring CEO and former Palm Computing CEO Donna Dubinsky to speak to the campus on May 1

Babson College 2003 Business Plan Competition: Six Student Businesses To Compete in April 8 Event 4/08/2003
Six student businesses have been selected from a field of more than 200 business plans to participate in the final round of the 2003 Babson College Business Plan Competition on April 8, 2003 in Olin Hall, Babson College.

Ben Cohen, Founder of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream and TrueMajority, to Give Babson Students "Scoop" on Social Entrepreneurship 4/08/2003
Ben Cohen, founder of Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc. and TrueMajority is dipping into more than ice cream these days.

Here's to Your Health and Good Food and Good Living: The Babson College 2003 Business Plan Competition 4/08/2003
Health, food, and good living dominate the businesses participating in the evaluative round of Babson College's Business Plan Competition, which is currently ongoing.

Babson Softball Player Wins $23,000 in LA During Spring Training 4/07/2003


U.S. News & World Report Ranks Babson College #1 Business School for Entrepreneurship for 10th Straight Year 4/04/2003
The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson is #1 in the U.S. for entrepreneurship according to the latest U.S. News & World Report's ranking of the Best Graduate Schools.

Babson Professor John McKenzie is 2003 Mosteller Statistician of the Year 4/03/2003
Statistics professor John McKenzie named by Boston Area Chapter of American Statistical Association

Babson in the News March 2003 3/30/2003
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

The Art of Entrepreneurship at Horn Gallery 3/21/2003


Both Sides of Work and Family 3/20/2003
The joys and tradeoffs of juggling work and family is the theme of the conversation entitled "Both Sides of Work and Family," hosted by The Center for Women's Leadership (CWL) at Babson College on Wednesday, March 26, 7:00 p.m., Olin Auditorium, Olin Hall.


Michael Bloomberg to be Inducted Into The Babson College Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs 3/17/2003
Babson College will honor New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg for his entrepreneurial achievements during induction ceremonies for the Babson College Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs on Tuesday evening, April 1, at The Metropolitan Club in New York City.

Babson College and Historically Black Colleges and Universities Consortium Partner to Develop Entrepreneurship Curriculum Support from $40,000 Grant from Kauffman Foundation 3/13/2003
Babson College and four historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) -- Clark Atlanta University (Atlanta, GA), Spelman College (Atlanta, GA), North Carolina A&T (Greensboro, NC), and Southern University, (Baton Rouge, LA) -- have formed a partnership to support several key entrepreneurship initiatives.

Boggs Bill At Babson 3/12/2003
Digital painting in Sorenson Center.

Family Biz Trend: Co-CEOs 3/12/2003
Shared leadership can work if managed properly.

Babson College Hosts 6th Annual Northeast Regional Venture Capital Investment Competition 3/08/2003
Babson College will host the 6th Annual Northeast Regional Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC) Thursday through Saturday, March 6 to March 8, 2003, in Olin Hall.

Timmons Joins Color Kinetics Board 3/06/2003
Charter member of Board of Adivsors

The Babson Players Present Pippin 3/05/2003
A Babson Players musical production, Pippin. The young prince Pippin longs to discover the secret of true happiness and fulfillment.

Babson Professor Landman Wins National Poetry Prize 3/03/2003
Babson Psychology Professor Janet Landman was awarded first prize for "Blue Fire."

Babson Alumnus Ernesto Bertarelli Wins America's Cup 3/02/2003
Ernesto Bertarelli, undergraduate class of 1989, is the proud new holder of international sailing's ultimate prize.

Babson Undergrads Score in Academic Beanpot 2/28/2003
Two Babson student teams competed in the Annual Beanpot Case Analysis Competition.

Babson in the News February 2003 2/28/2003
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Larry Weber, William Burrill, and Steven Kletjian Named to Babson Board; Ann-Marie Sweeney and Richard Renwick are Ex Officio Members  2/26/2003
Babson announces appointments to the College's Board of Trustees.

Babson Hatchery Business Fossa Medical Named "Hot Startup" by Fortune Small Business Magazine 2/21/2003


Babson College's Celebration of Entrepreneurship 2/21/2003
Babson will celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship through a day-long Celebration of Entrepreneurship on April 8, 2003.

Babson in the News January 2003 1/30/2003
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA 1/30/2003


How Many People Are Learning Online? 1/23/2003


New Nationwide Survey Points to Bright Spot in American Economy - Family Owned Businesses 1/22/2003
MassMutual, Raymond Institute Study Shows Family Firms "Have Come a Long Way from Main Street" - Despite Economy's Woes

Babson Launches Personalized Web site for Potential Students 1/21/2003
Future Students Can Chat with Other Applicants, Monitor Admission and Financial Aid Process, Correspond with Admission Counselors, and View Admission Status Online

Presidents & CEOs Go Back to School; Earn MBAs Without Sacrificing Family, Work 1/14/2003


Researchers From 34 Countries Gather At Babson College To Discuss Global Entrepreneurship 1/09/2003
More than 75 researchers who are involved in a pioneering study of entrepreneurship involving more than 2/3rds of the world's population and more than 90% of the world's GDP will meet at Babson College January 9 - 12.

Babson College Alum, Professor Becomes Governor of New Hampshire 1/07/2003
First High Tech Entrepreneur To Be Elected Governor

Babson College Community Impact Statement 2001-2002 1/04/2003


Babson in the News December 2002 12/31/2002
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Seventeen Magazine Names Babson One of the "50 Coolest Colleges" 12/30/2002
Seventeen magazine has published its' inaugural guide to the "50 Coolest Colleges" in the October issue, naming Babson College #48.

Babson in the News November 2002 11/30/2002
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Babson's School of Executive Education Partners With Northeast Human Resources Association 11/21/2002
The Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) in Wellesley has selected the Babson School of Executive Education to design and run year-long series of professional development seminars, available to its more than 4,000 members in the Human Resources industry.

Chinese Business Leaders Visit Babson for Entrepreneurship Know-How 11/20/2002
Thirty-five provincial government officers and senior business executives from China's Zhejiang Province will sharpen their entrepreneurial skills in an intensive two-day management program at Babson College next Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 25-26.

Babson Prof. William Bygrave named Raymond Research Fellow 11/19/2002
The George and Robin Raymond Family Business Institute has named William D. Bygrave, DBA, D.Phil., a Raymond Research Fellow.

Study Shows VC Investments in Massachusetts Medical Device Companies Growing at 47% Per Quarter 11/19/2002
Massachusetts medical device investments have shown a consistent upward surge in 2002 compared to last year, even when investment nationally dipped over the past quarter, according to a new Babson College study released today at MassMEDIC's Investment Conference for early stage device companies.

Global Entrepreneurial Activity Plunged 25 Percent Last Year 11/13/2002
Global entrepreneurial activity plunged 25 percent last year reflecting a universal decline in national economic growth.

Babson College and HEC School of Management Seal Academic Co-Operation on Entrepreneurship 10/31/2002
Babson College and HEC School of Management have just established a framework for collaboration in the elaboration of academic programs.

Babson in the News October 2002 10/31/2002
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Center For Women's Leadership At Babson College And Forté Foundation Join Forces To Support Women In Business 10/23/2002
The Center for Women's Leadership at Babson College (CWL) has become a member of the Forté Foundation, a new national organization that seeks to increase the number of women business owners and business leaders by increasing the flow of women into key educational gateways and business networks.

National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers Presents NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards To Entrepreneurship Centers at Babson College, Indiana University-Bloomington, and Saint Louis University 10/22/2002
The National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers has presented the 2002 NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards to entrepreneurship centers at Babson College, Indiana University-Bloomington, and Saint Louis University.

$32-Million Conference Center Expansion Complete at Babson Executive Conference Center in MA 10/18/2002
The Center for Executive Education at Babson College, a part of ARAMARK Harrison Lodging's Collegiate Collection, held a Grand Opening ceremony today to unveil its newly completed $32-million expansion.

Turning Adversity Into Opportunity 10/11/2002
Babson President Brian M. Barefoot To Address Wellesley Chamber of Commerce.

Babson College Launches New Project Management Programs 10/03/2002
Babson College is now offering intensive two- and three-day executive education programs for project managers who are responsible for managing major projects within the corporate environment.

Babson College Featured by Association of American Colleges and Universities 9/30/2002
AAC&U Report Calls for Giving All Students a Practical, Engaged Liberal Education and Highlights Pace-Setting Reforms in Higher Education.

Babson in the News September 2002 9/30/2002
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Babson Dedicates Athletic Fields 9/21/2002
Babson Dedicates Athletic Fields

U.S. News & World Report Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship; 10th Best Program in U.S. for Internships/Co-op 9/13/2002
For the sixth consecutive time, U.S. News & World Report has named Babson College the #1 college for Entrepreneurship in the U.S.

Wall Street Journal MBA Rankings Names Babson College  #1 Hidden Gem For 2nd Straight Year 9/09/2002
The Wall Street Journal survey of MBA programs has named Babson College the #1 Hidden Gem for the 2nd year in a row.

Babson Featured In 2003 Edition Of The Princeton Review College Guide, "The Best 345 Colleges" 9/04/2002
Babson College is one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review, the New York-based company known for its test-prep and education services.

Babson in the News August 2002 8/30/2002
"Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

America Economia Magazine Ranks Babson's MBA Program 8/29/2002
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson's MBA program #1 in entrepreneurship and #31 overall for Latin American students interested in graduate business education abroad.

Babson College USA and Indian Institute Bangalore Sign Entrepreneurial Research Pact 7/10/2002
The Asia Institute at Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S.A., a top-ranked independent business school recognized for its expertise in entrepreneurial management education, and the NS Raghavan Center for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in areas of entrepreneurial research.

Calling All MBA Applicants: Babson College Launches Blended MBA Program 6/24/2002
First of Its Kind "Fast Track Program" Designed for Executives Balancing Work/Life in a Weak Economy.

Family-Business Veteran Joins Board of Trustees 6/04/2002
The George & Robin Raymond Family Business Institute has named Leonard C. Green a trustee.

Babson's Executive Education Programs Among Top 10 in U.S. 5/27/2002
Babson College's School of Executive Education is one of the top 15 programs in the world and one of the top 10 programs in the U.S., according to the Financial Times global ranking that was released yesterday, May 27. Babson is also ranked among the top 10 in the Star Faculty category.

Raymond Family Business Institute Awards Grant To Babson 5/20/2002
The George & Robin Raymond Family Business Institute has announced a $7,500 grant to Babson College to fund a new international research award.

Entrepreneurship Activity in the United States Declined Last Year 5/14/2002
Interest by would-be entrepreneurs to start new businesses declined last year as the economic recession and lingering effects of the dot.com crash dampened enthusiasm for launching risky new ventures.

U.S.News & World Report Ranks Babson College No.1 Business School for Entrepreneurship For 9th Straight Year 4/05/2002
The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College is the #1 MBA program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report's ranking of Best Graduate Schools.

Eight Graduate Student Businesses "Hatch" at Babson College 3/21/2002
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson College has announced Hatchery space for eight new MBA student companies.

New Program from Babson Executive Education 3/18/2002
The Babson School of Executive Education, drawing on its expertise in entrepreneurship, will premier its newest program, "Harnessing The Power of Radical Innovation: Generating Growth in Uncertain Times," during a two-day spring session April 10-12, 2002.

Babson to Honor Dodge of American Tower, Riggio of Barnes & Noble 3/11/2002
Babson College will honor Steven B. Dodge and Leonard Riggio at the College's annual celebration of entrepreneurship on Founder's Day 2002.

Financial Times Ranks Babson MBA #2 In U.S. For Entrepreneurship 1/30/2002
Babson College has one of the top MBA programs in the world, according to the latest Financial Times rankings.

Troubled Times for New Products? At Babson's Design Fair, Prospects are Looking Good 12/05/2001
On Tuesday, Dec. 11th, Babson College MBA students will showcase six new products.

Down Under On Top In Global Study of Entrepreneurial Activity 11/14/2001
Australia, New Zealand and Mexico proved to be the most entrepreneurially active countries last year, while the United States, long a dominant powerhouse in entrepreneurial new business formation, slipped sharply in the level of new business start-ups.

U.S. News & World Report Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship 9/06/2001
For the fifth consecutive time, U.S. News & World Report has named Babson College in Wellesley, Mass., the number one undergraduate program in the U.S. for Entrepreneurship.

Babson College Issues $32 Million Bond To Expand Its Center for Executive Education 7/31/2001
Babson College in Wellesley, Mass. has issued a $32 million taxable bond through Mass Development to finance the renovation and expansion of its Center for Executive Education.

Financial Times 2001 Worldwide Ranking of Executive Education Programs Names Babson College #12 Overall, #11 in Open Enrollment Programs, and #15 in Custom Programs  6/04/2001
The Financial Times Executive Education 2001, a global ranking of executive education programs, has named Babson College's School of Executive Education (SEE) the #12 best Overall Program in the world and 8th best in the U.S. among the 30 schools ranked.

Babson School of Executive Education Introduces New Program for Senior Executives 4/05/2001
The Babson School of Executive Education in Wellesley, Mass., drawing on its expertise in entrepreneurship, will premier its newest program, Winning in the Networked Economy: Strategies for Succeeding in the Digital World," during two, three-day sessions this spring and fall.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 3/21/2001
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) provides a framework within which national governments can evolve a set of effective policies for enhancing entrepreneurship. Following are six propositions identified by both the GEM 1999 and GEM 2000 initiatives. Further discussion of these recommendations is contained in the GEM Executive Report, which can be found on the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership's Web site: www.entreworld.org/GEM2000.

Seven Student Businesses "Hatch" at Babson College 3/21/2001
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship at Babson College announces Hatchery businesses for the College's spring 2001 term.

Babson's Student Businesses Teach Freshmen How to Embrace Uncertainty and Manage Change 3/15/2001
Business is never "as usual" at Babson, a college internationally recognized for its ability to cultivate entrepreneurial thinking.

Professor Steve Spinelli Testifies At the United States Senate 3/08/2001
Professor Steve Spinelli, Director of the Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship, was a featured speaker at the United States Senate Small Business Committee in Washington D.C. on Thursday, March 1st.

Babson College Appoints Langowitz Faculty Director, Women's Leadership Program 2/28/2001
Babson College in Wellesley has appointed Nan S. Langowitz faculty director of the newly formed Women's Leadership Program.

Babson College Makes SUCCESS Magazine's List of Top 50 Entrepreneurial Business Schools 2/26/2001
SUCCESS, the magazine for the innovative entrepreneur, announced today that Babson College ranked No. 1 on the annual list of "Best Entrepreneurial Business Schools."

Is the U.S. Entrepreneurial Engine Faltering? 2/07/2001
Although the U.S. remains a country of entrepreneurs, a new study suggests the nation's entrepreneurial economic growth engine may be struggling to keep pace.

Financial Times Again Names Babson's MBA Number One in Entrepreneurship 1/22/2001
The Financial Times has named Babson College's MBA program number one in entrepreneurship for the second year in a row.

Pensare Partners With Babson College to Develop and Market Series of Corporate Entrepreneurship E-Learning Modules 12/11/2000
Pensare Inc., a leading eLearning company that uses the Internet to develop and maintain corporate knowledge communities, has partnered with Babson College, internationally recognized for its focus on entrepreneurial leadership in a global environment.

2000 GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONITOR FINDINGS ANNOUNCED 11/13/2000
The 2000 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor announces its key findings fundamental questions about entrepreneurship.

Economic Growth Linked To Levels Of Business Start-Ups 11/13/2000
Levels of entrepreneurship vary sharply between major countries and account for significant differences in economic growth, according to a new global study on entrepreneurship.

Education is Job One In Creating Entrepreneurial Culture, Study Finds 11/13/2000
Providing individuals with quality entrepreneurship education to convert a market opportunity into a commercial reality is the single most important issue in developing and fostering an entrepreneurial environment.

United States Dominates Venture Capital Investments 11/13/2000
A total of nearly $58 billion in "classic" venture capital was invested in entrepreneurial businesses in 21 countries around the world last year, with the United States accounting for nearly 80 percent of these investments.

Study Finds Women Entrepreneurs Are Key to Long-Term Economic Growth 11/13/2000
Increasing the number of women entrepreneurs and encouraging younger and older people to get more involved in starting new businesses is critical for a country's long-term economic growth, according to a new global study on entrepreneurship.

U.S. News & World Report Names Babson College #1 In Entrepreneurship 8/31/2000
For the fourth consecutive time, U.S. News & World Report has named Babson College in Wellesley, Mass., number one in Entrepreneurship in the U.S.



  
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