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Douglas Burnett with ACAP students
July 24, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

ACAP-Ohio continuing to introduce students to business

As part of the Accounting Careers Awareness and Preparation (ACAP) program, Douglas Burnett received a 360-degree view of accounting and business, as well as valuable personal, professional and career development skills. He was one of 41 high school students or recent graduates from across the state to participate in the 2019 ACAP-Ohio program at Fisher.
Ohio State students
July 23, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

OnRamp connecting Ohio State students and top companies through innovation

What started out as a project during Christian Lampasso’s time as an industrial and systems engineering student at Ohio State has quickly — and not so
MBA students gathered outside to learn about clean water initiatives
June 14, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

MBA students provide insights for global water projects

The opportunity to learn, hone and utilize business skills while also addressing a global societal challenge isn’t a part of every MBA student’s exper
Group of students pose in front of University of Dodoma sign
May 22, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Collaboration connects Fisher with partners in Tanzania

Throughout the past four years, students, faculty and leaders from The Ohio State University’s Global Water Institute have partnered with the Universi
Undergraduate students pose for a portrait at a Garage store in Canada as part of the Industry Immersion progra
May 9, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Students’ project impresses Canadian apparel company

Tasked with opening her group’s presentation to more than a dozen senior leaders at an international apparel company in Canada, Amy Adams began to spe
May 8, 2019
Fisher College of Business

Bringing operational excellence to food insecurity

Students in Fisher’s Master of Business Operational Excellence (MBOE) program are sharing their process-improvement insights to help the Mid-Ohio Foodbank better serve hungry families and individuals throughout central Ohio.
2019 Diversity Awards Nominees show off their awards in the front of the conference room
April 24, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Fisher honors leaders’ commitment to diversity

Leadership in diversity and support of diversity and inclusion initiatives were celebrated as part of the 18th annual Fisher College of Business Diversity Awards.
Ohio State institute highlights efforts to stop distracted driving
April 15, 2019
The Ohio State University

Ohio State institute highlights efforts to stop distracted driving

Every day in the U.S., approximately nine people are killed and more than 1,000 injured in crashes that are reported to involve a distracted driver, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Risk Institute at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business is working to bring those numbers down.
March 27, 2019
The Ohio State University College of Engineering

Putting the brakes on anxious driving

Information Systems student Brett Miller and six other students from across Ohio State teamed up to tackle a capstone project, sponsored by Honda, that could help keep you zen behind the wheel.
March 25, 2019
Poets&Quants

Ohio State reinvents its MBA experience

MBA students who start their studies this fall at Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business will benefit from a newly redesigned curriculum that is more personalized, integrated and experiential than ever before. 
March 6, 2019
MiM Guide

Accounting courses: Energized by technology

Tzachi Zach, faculty director of Fisher's Master of Accounting program, highlights how the college is equipping future accountants with the key skills to communicate with industry-focused data experts and software engineers.
March 4, 2019
TechCrunch

Can predictive analytics be made safe for humans?

Dennis Hirsch, a fellow at The Risk Institute, a professor of law and head of Ohio State's Program on Data and Governance, shared insights about the challenges posed by this new data economy.
March 1, 2019
Columbus CEO

JPMorgan Chase's Corrine Burger is the best-connected Columbus exec you probably haven't met

JPMorgan Chase's local leader and Columbus 2020 board member Corrine Burger (BSBA '85) has her hands in efforts to grow and diversify Columbus talent.
Oded Shenkar poses
February 22, 2019
Smart Business

Advantages and disadvantages of middle-market firms

Do you know yourself? Oded Shenkar, the Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management at Fisher and academic director of the National Center for the Middle Market, lays out the inherent advantages and disadvantages of middle-market firms.
National Center for the Middle Market
February 13, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

National Center for the Middle Market adds Chubb as newest sponsor

The National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM) at The Ohio State University officially announced that Chubb, the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, has joined Grant Thornton and Cisco as a 2019 sponsor.
February 8, 2019
Columbus Business First

How can Ohio grow exports? Send in the interns

The Ohio Development Services Agency is funding interns through its Export Internship Program aimed specifically at helping companies learn how to navigate the international business world. The program has been an experiment with three business schools – Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration and Cleveland State University’s Monte Ahuja College of Business.
Don DePerro, president and CEO of the Columbus Chamber, and Dean Anil Makjahi with the Columbus skyline in the background
February 5, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Fisher joins the Columbus Chamber of Commerce

Building on its commitment to establishing meaningful partnerships with the Columbus business community, The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher Colle
January 29, 2019
The Columbus Dispatch

Are we a state of lousy drivers, Ohio?

If we’re to be labeled terrible drivers, at least we’re also doing our part to help change that. Right here in Columbus, the Risk Institute at Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business has been leading a nationwide initiative to find the best ways to predict and curb distracted-driving behaviors. 
January 24, 2019
TheStreet

Middle market company growth slows as companies close out 2018

Data from the fourth-quarter Middle Market Indicator released by the National Center for the Middle Market reveals that both revenue and employment growth rates have fallen since last quarter.
Summer enrichment programs
January 22, 2019
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Summer enrichment programs building a pipeline to students’ success

The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business is dedicated to the educational success of every student and is actively working to meet each one of these students — and future students — where they are.
December 27, 2018
Poets & Quants

Inside KPMG's unique master's pipeline

The first 51 graduates from the KPMG Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program have started their new roles at KPMG as experienced associates.
December 19, 2018
Poets & Quants

Meet Fisher's MBA Class of 2020

Meet some of the incoming Full-Time MBA students at Fisher College of Business, read their life journeys and goals, and why they're chosen Fisher for their MBA.
KPMG MADA Grad Class gathers on the steps
December 6, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Accounting meets analytics

An innovative program is preparing MAcc graduates to thrive in the industry’s newest frontier.
November 16, 2018
WBNS-10TV

2018 Fisher Impact Day on 10TV

WBNS-10TV Columbus highlights the students, faculty and staff who participated in service opportunities as part of Fisher Impact Day.
CAIA
November 6, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Partnership connects SMF students with opportunities in alternative investing

As it continues to prepare the next generation of finance leaders for career success, Fisher’s internationally recognized Specialized Master in Finance program has announced a new partnership with the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association.