BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Podcaster, book author and entrepreneur. With the support of family, friends and a Conrad T. Prebys Scholarship from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, Nick Lugo already has achieved all three important life goals in less than two years at IU. In December, Lugo, a sophomore double majoring in marketing at… Read more »
Entries by George Vlahakis
Looking back at great things that happened in 2020, Kelley’s historic centennial year
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – As we turn the page on another calendar year, a somewhat muted centennial celebration of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business also comes to an end. As we reflect on what has been a tumultuous 2020, it remains true that students, faculty and staff at Kelley continued a 100-year legacy of… Read more »
Kelley School’s HOPE Digital Project helps more than 360 Hoosier ventures through pandemic
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – During the pandemic, more than 360 small businesses and public organizations in Indiana in 52 counties across Indiana – half of them owned by women – have been helped through a no-cost assistant program by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Working in partnership with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation… Read more »
As many of us want to forget 2020, Kelley School experts offer a glimpse of next year
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — It has been said that after this year, there will be fewer people suggesting that hindsight is always 2020. More than ever, many are looking ahead to the following year, a process that began in November at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business with presentations of its Business Outlook forecast… Read more »
Kelley School’s ‘The Commons’ series continues with recommended films about civil rights icons
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Most students may be returning home for the holidays and to continue their studies online, but the Indiana University Kelley School of Business’ yearlong series on diversity, equity and inclusion, “The Commons,” continues. While nestled in their homes, Kelley students, faculty and staff are encouraged to watch a series of award-winning films… Read more »
IU Kelley School to begin offering a Master of Science in Accounting with Data and Analytics
n BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Keeping in step with rapidly evolving uses of digital information by the world’s leading accounting and professional services firms, the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will begin offering a Master of Science in Accounting with Data and Analytics degree. Kelley has offered an intensive one-year Master of Science in… Read more »
Kelley School of Business introduces the 2020-21 class of Dean’s Council Scholars
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business has announced its Dean’s Council Scholars for 2020-21. Chosen from among all entering freshmen who applied to IU and were directly admitted to the Kelley School, 25 freshmen are Dean’s Council Scholars. Preference is given to students who are traditionally underrepresented in the field of… Read more »
Next event in Equity Now lecture series focuses on landmark Supreme Court decision
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded the protections of Title VII, which prohibits an employer from discriminating against an employee or applicant “because of … sex,” to include protection from employment discrimination based on an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Alex Reed, associate professor of legal studies and director of… Read more »
Kelley School co-sponsoring online lecture series about how law and policy can facilitate equality
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Dawn Bennett-Alexander, a celebrated author, facilitator and consultant with more than 30 years of experience in taking diversity from theory to practice, is the first presenter in Equity Now, a new online speaker series on race, gender, and how law and policy can facilitate equality, fairness, and inclusion in organizations. The Indiana… Read more »
Kelley’s Institute for International Business marks a decade of making a world of difference
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – People from across the globe came together virtually on Oct. 21 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Institute for International Business at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and participate in roundtable discussions about the importance of global connections. Live panel discussions and breakout sessions originated from Bangkok, New Delhi,… Read more »