BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Stay-at-home orders and other precautions against the coronavirus couldn’t stop organizers of the Kelley Impact Competition from moving forward to help the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. This is the 10th anniversary of the Kelley Institute for Social Impact, which organized the case competition for socially-minded undergraduate students. It’s also… Read more »
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Straight No Chaser harmonizes with Kelley Direct students to create new specialty vodka
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – When a capella group Straight No Chaser comes back to Indiana University for a concert December 13, members also are returning to where the idea for their new venture, a branded vodka, was developed as part of an academic project at IU’s Kelley School of Business. Students in the school’s No. 1 ranked Kelley Direct online… Read more »
Kelley team celebrates school’s first victory in National Team Selling Competition
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – For 13 years, the Indiana University Kelley School of Business has extended its customary Hoosier hospitality to dozens of business students from around the country by hosting the National Team Selling Competition. Last year was the first time that a Kelley team had placed in the top three. Students from other… Read more »
Kelley School hosts the nation’s premier collegiate competition in professional selling
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Students from 20 colleges and universities across the country will compete this week in the 13th annual National Team Selling Competition, hosted by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. The two-day premier event for students studying professional sales takes place Oct. 23-25 and is organized by Kelley’s Center for Global… Read more »
Venture co-founded by Kelley alumnus aiming for top honors at TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield competition
SAN FRANCISCO – Civic Champs, a startup based in Indiana University Kelley School of Business’ Hoosier Hatchery incubator, is one of 18 companies — chosen from more than 700 firms worldwide – to compete in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019. The company, co-founded by Ryan Underdahl, Civic Champs chief operating officer… Read more »
Alumnus Vernon Clapp relishes the opportunity to encourage entrepreneurs coming out of Kelley
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – When Vernon Clapp returns to Indiana University Bloomington to serve as a judge at an annual entrepreneur pitch competition at the Kelley School of Business, he says he doesn’t quite see a younger version of himself, but perhaps he should. After graduating from IU in 1969 with a business degree, Clapp… Read more »
IU’s Kelley School of Business shares first-place honors with UC Berkeley’s Haas School at National Diversity Case Competition
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Capping off the largest National Diversity Case Competition ever was another historic first, a first-ever tie for first place. A team of students from the host school, the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, shared the 2019 top honors with a team from the Haas School of Business at the University… Read more »
Kelley School accounting students ecstatic about winning the Deloitte FanTAXtic National Case Study Competition
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Many accountants still are determining how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 impacts clients. Advising clients on tax planning related to the new law was at the heart of a case adeptly handled last weekend by students in Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. The Kelley School team took… Read more »
2019 National Diversity Case Competition is the biggest one yet; attracts teams from 32 states
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The National Diversity Case Competition continues to grow in scope and size, with seven more teams coming to the Indiana University Kelley School of Business for the Jan. 18-19 event, now in its eighth year. Nearly 170 business students from 42 teams are competing – up from 35 teams last year…. Read more »
Kelley School hosts 12th National Team Selling Competition; its team finishes in second place among 24 teams
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Nearly 100 students representing 24 universities and colleges from across the country traveled to Indiana University Bloomington to compete Oct. 11-12 in the National Team Selling Competition at the Kelley School of Business. Emerging as the winner of the rigorous, two-day sales competition was a team from the University of Richmond, followed by… Read more »