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October 15, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

NCACI connecting Ohio State students with analytics opportunities

The use of data and analytics is everywhere, and the Nationwide Center for Advanced Customer Insights has a decade-long pedigree as a leader and is a strategic link between Nationwide and The Ohio State University — not to mention a launching pad for some of the university’s brightest students.
Asian students lined up to talk to university recruiters at the AUCA career fair
October 11, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Fisher represented at third-annual AUCA career fair in China

Echoing a broader university-wide commitment to enhancing career connections around the world, Fisher College of Business was represented at the third-annual American Universities’ China Association (AUCA) Career Fair, which was held in Shanghai during the summer of 2018.
Mod Squad
October 2, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Partnership connects students with minority-owned businesses

Two years after partnering to create a program designed to empower local business owners, Fisher College of Business and Columbus City Council are celebrating the launch of the program’s first success — Mod Squad, a handyman service for the central Ohio community.
September 25, 2018
The Columbus Dispatch

Ohio State University helps launch new handyman service for Central Ohio

Ohio State and City of Columbus help launch Mod Squad, new handyman service. Mod Squad is a product of the C-Biz program. Launched in 2016, C-Biz is a partnership between Columbus City Council and Ohio State and Fisher designed to connect established, small and minority-owned businesses with students who can provide consulting and analytical services.
September 25, 2018
Columbus Business First

Mod Squad social enterprise handyman service boosts free home repairs for seniors

Rebuilding Together was one of the two small and minority-owned establishments that took part in a city-funded Ohio State University pilot for a program called C-Biz. Students at the school's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship did a marketing study.
September 17, 2018
Columbus CEO

Off-site innovation labs spur creativity

The innovation center trend began in technology-based industries, but is expanding as companies increasingly face “next generation consumer needs,” says Aravind Chandrasekaran, associate professor of operations and associate director of the Center for Operational Excellence at Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business. 
September 10, 2018
WBNS

Ohio State study uncovers top sources of distracted driving

The Risk Institute at the Ohio State University has been doing research on distracted driving for more than a year now. The top distractions may not be what you think.
Group of Ohio Export Internship Program classmates
August 27, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Export Internship Program continuing to train global business leaders

The latest in a long line of Fisher students to participate in the Ohio Export Internship Program were celebrated recently for their contributions to small and medium-sized businesses around the state.
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July 30, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

KeyBank’s financial support of Fisher students tops $3 million

Building on nearly 15 years of meaningful engagement in shaping future business leaders, The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business and KeyBank have extended their successful partnership into 2023.
July 21, 2018
Education News

Cultivating opportunity: Campus donors look to the heartland to drive "entrepreneurial ecosystems"

The Keenan Family Foundation made a $17 million commitment to the Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business to strengthen the university’s expertise in the field of entrepreneurship.
Accounting Careers Awareness Program students gathered on steps.
July 13, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

ACAP-Ohio helps create new generation of leaders

For 23 years the Accounting Careers Awareness Program (ACAP-Ohio) has equipped minority high school students from throughout the state with experiences to help them become impactful leaders in accounting and business.
June 25, 2018
Columbus Business First

Ohio State lands $17M gift to launch entrepreneurship center

Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business has received a pledge of $17 million from the Keenan Family Foundation to establish a new entrepreneurship center.
David Harrison on stage with three individuals is handed an award by the National Association of Black Accountants
June 21, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Harrison honored with regional service award

Recognizing his commitment to education and the professional and personal development of underrepresented students at Ohio State and throughout the region, David Harrison was recently honored by the National Association of Black Accountants.
Students listen intently to Executive Education speaker
June 19, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Executive Education program working to build supplier diversity skills

A partnership between Fisher and the Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council is providing minority business leaders with a key opportunity to establish and augment operational excellence programs within their firms.
Students and professors gathered outside the CDC in Ethiopia
June 14, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

GAP program continuing to build global competencies

Valuable opportunities to gain global perspective while putting business skills into practice remains a key differentiator for students at Fisher — th
June 6, 2018
Constructech TV

New Albany puts the brakes on distracted driving

See how The Risk Institute at Fisher College of Business is leading the discussion to combat the issue of distracted driving.
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June 5, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

$1M ScottsMiracle-Gro Hagedorn Legacy Endowment established at Ohio State

Strengthening its commitment to equipping future leaders with the skills, experiences and networks necessary to succeed, The Ohio State University Max
Room of people at the Real Estate Center Annual Conference
May 31, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Center for Real Estate events explore industry application, research

Two signature events recently hosted by the Ohio State Center for Real Estate demonstrated its commitment to serving as a valuable link and a resource
Ibi Krukrubo lectures in the front of classroom
May 11, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

AMIS welcomes business leaders during academic year

Throughout the 2017-2018 academic year, the Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems (AMIS) welcomed a number of distinguished business leaders — three of whom are AMIS alums.
Five participants at the CIE Innovation Summit study information on a computer screen
May 10, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Innovation Summit tackles building an entrepreneurial culture

Attendees at The Ohio State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s Innovation Summit 2018 received a series of first-hand insights into how companies have successfully built entrepreneurial cultures.
May 9, 2018
Poets&Quants

The big picture in business analytics

The KPMG Master of Accounting program, a joint effort with Villanova University’s School of Business and The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, funnels undergraduates into the program with a focus on data analytics.
May 3, 2018
Barron's

Small businesses most confident in years; larger ones have even more swagger

Tom Stewart, executive director of NCMM, observed a similar pattern among the subgroups in his report: larger companies were more confident.
May 1, 2018
BizEd

When accounting met analytics

KPMG is partnering with business schools such as Fisher College of Business to create master’s programs that update a traditional field with the latest technology.
April 26, 2018
Forbes

Three strategies to help your midsize company grow

“The United States is experiencing the third-longest period of interrupted growth in its economic history, and this has been led by mid-market companies,” says Thomas Stewart, NCMM’s executive director.
2018 Real Estate Case Competition
April 23, 2018
Max M. Fisher College of Business

Students excel at real estate case competitions

Two teams of real estate-focused students took advantage of opportunities to expand their knowledge and experience in the field, as they participated in a pair of national case competitions.