BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Five alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business were honored for professional achievement and volunteer leadership during the 2024 Kelley Alumni Awards Ceremony on Nov. 2 at IU Bloomington. The Kelley Academy of Alumni Fellows recognizes alumni who have earned the stature of exceptional leaders by their demonstrated successes in… Read more »
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Message from the Dean: Looking forward by looking back
More than 48 years ago in late 1975, I arrived in Bloomington from Great Britain to teach for six months at the IU School of Business, as the Kelley School was known in those days. While I wasn’t sure what a Hoosier was, and I didn’t understand why everyone in Indiana was obsessed with basketball,… Read more »
Graduate Accounting Programs celebrates 25 years of developing strategic advisors
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University Kelley School of Business is marking the silver anniversary of Graduate Accounting Programs and the graduation of its first successful alumni. More than 150 alumni are expected to return to Bloomington for a two-day celebration on July 11-12 at IU Bloomington, which will culminate with a gala dinner at… Read more »
Earning a top 20 MBA at Kelley is a path that Abby Koski, MBA’20, readily recommends
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — In her first six months in the Kelley Full-Time MBA Program at Indiana University, Abby Koski, MBA’20, secured an internship with her top-choice company—EY. Aligning herself with a prestigious business school and taking early advantage of Kelley Graduate Career Services, Abby rapidly changed the trajectory of her career. Exceeding her own expectations,… Read more »
IU Kelley School alumnus and former U.S. ambassador to be appointed by President Biden to National Security Education Board
Editor’s note: On March 22, 2024, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint Indiana University Kelley School of Business alumnus M. Osman Siddique as one of 14 members of the National Security Education Board, which provides strategic guidance and oversight for the National Security Education Program. The National Security Education Program administers multiple… Read more »
Kelley grad to appear on ‘Shark Tank’ after Flora, his plant care tech startup, blossoms
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – As a freshman studying at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, Aabesh De in 2012 watched as a then recent Kelley graduate Derek Pacqué handled the pressure of making a pitch for his company before a panel of potential investors on the ABC television show “Shark Tank.” De, who earned a… Read more »
Successful partnership between Kelley and the NFL Players Association produces winners on and off the field
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – As millions of people turn their attention to Las Vegas, site of Super Bowl 2024, millions of fans and a certain superstar singer will be cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs. But many faculty members at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business also will be pulling for the team of one of… Read more »
Kelley School honors 10 accounting graduates for their professional and community contributions
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Ten accounting alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business were honored recently, recognizing them for their professional achievements and contributions to the field and their communities. This year’s award recipients represented a broad cross section of firms and professionals and included John Hassell, an accounting professor at Kelley Indianapolis (who… Read more »
Long-time accounting professor at Kelley Indianapolis and a two-time Kelley alumnus honored by his peers
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – John Hassell, an accounting professor at Indiana University Kelley School of Business Indianapolis and two-time alumnus of the Kelley School, was honored by his peers at Bloomington for his impact on teaching, service and research for more than a quarter century. Hassell, who earned an MBA and a Ph.D. in accounting in… Read more »
Christopher LaMothe, key leader in Indiana’s venture capital community, to speak at IU Entrepreneurial Connection Day
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Three alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will return to campus on Oct. 6 to share insights and experiences with students, faculty, and guests at the 14th IU Entrepreneurial Connection Day. Christopher LaMothe, a 1992 MBA graduate, venture capitalist and a key figure in the state’s business community, will… Read more »