BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – On May 4, thousands of students will walk at Indiana University Commencement and at school recognition ceremonies, proudly wearing their caps and gowns. For some students at the Kelley School of Business, their future career success received a boost from how they presented themselves to corporate recruiters, including professional attire they received… Read more »
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IU Kelley School receives the Inspiring Programs in Business Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – In recognition of its efforts to promote inclusion and provide career opportunities for underrepresented students, the Indiana University Bloomington Kelley School of Business has received the 2024 Inspiring Programs in Business Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. The Inspiring Programs in… Read more »
Former Deloitte US Chair Janet Foutty meets inaugural recipients of scholarship established in her honor
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – During her initial visit to the Indiana University Kelley School of Business as Poling Chair of Business and Government, Kelley alumna Janet Foutty, met four women who hope to follow in her footsteps. Helping them to begin their career path is support in the form of the Janet Foutty/Deloitte Foundation Leadership Scholarship,… Read more »
Kappa Alpha Psi partners with the Indiana University Kelley School of Business to increase diversity in corporate leadership
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., one of the oldest historically Black fraternities in the country, has partnered with the Indiana University Kelley School of Business with the goal of increasing diversity in corporate leadership. Through the partnership, college graduates from around the world who are Kappa Alpha Psi members are invited to… Read more »
Thirty business schools competing in the 2024 National Diversity Case Competition, presented by the IU Kelley School of Business
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include information about the winner and finalists. Scroll down to the bottom of the article for more information. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Teams of students from 30 colleges and universities are coming this weekend to the Indiana University Kelley School of Business to compete at the 2024 National… Read more »
Kelley professor finds diversity of experience among board members leads to innovation
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – While gender, racial and ethnic diversity bring value to U.S. companies, research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found that diverse educational, industrial and organizational experiences among managers and board members leads to R&D innovation creating economic and social value. “We looked at their experiences and not just their demographic… Read more »
Kelley professor to discuss the effect of ‘ableist’ terminology in business in Equity Now lecture
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – “Ableism,” a form of discrimination that defines people based on their disability, often goes undetected, including in much of our everyday conversation. Examples of this might include suggesting that someone is “turning a blind eye” to a problem or “acting crazy.” Frequently, those who make such a reference to a disability in… Read more »
Thomas named Kelley’s first associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Robert Thomas, an administrator, professor, and scholar in diversity management, will join the Indiana University Kelley School of Business as its inaugural associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Thomas, assistant dean of diversity and inclusion and Darden Restaurants Professor of Diversity Management at the University of Florida Warrington College of… Read more »
Students in Kelley’s Full-Time MBA Program win the John Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition
ATLANTA – Six Full-Time MBA students at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business swept the competition in the third annual John R. Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition at the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. Competing under the name “Café Con Leche,” the team of second-year MBAs Taydra Jones, Natalia Corredor, Vennetta McCray, Armel… Read more »
Kelley School students, faculty help make history of Wylie House – home of IU’s first president – more accessible
Editor’s note: This article was written by Joe Hiland, a web content specialist at IU Libraries. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — For Carey Champion, director of Indiana University Libraries’ Wylie House Museum, accessibility has always been at the forefront of the museum’s mission to support student and faculty research, and to provide the broader community with an… Read more »