Editor’s note: As the class of 2021 graduates this weekend and leaves the Indiana University Bloomington campus to embark on new challenges and careers, we asked Rebecca Cook, executive director of undergraduate career services at the IU Kelley School of Business, to reflect on the current job market. She also offers insights into what… Read more »
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Eli Lilly CIO, Deloitte U.S. board chair and theGrio chief content officer speaking at IU Kelley School
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Diversity Month at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will conclude with presentations by two successful female leaders in the C-suite and another featuring the chief content officer of theGrio, a news organization covering Black America. Kelley’s Full-Time MBA Program has been presenting the event series, “Unity in Diversity,” which already… Read more »
Kelley’s Diversity Month begins with honoring first Consortium fellows, other notable alumni
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University Kelley School of Business and its Full-Time MBA Program are kicking off Diversity Month with the dedication on April 9 of a new series of banners recognizing an accomplished group of alumni who have been part of the school’s history and efforts to be inclusive. Students, faculty and staff… Read more »
Students ‘zoom’ to promote good mental health during annual Kelley Impact Competition
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 »
New ‘Star Wars’ movie awakens marketing memories for IU Kelley School faculty member
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — When the ninth Star Wars movie and final installment of the “Skywalker saga” opens in the theaters Dec. 19, it also will bring back memories for Paul Palmer Jr. II, an Indiana University Kelley School of Business professor who helped develop iconic toys tied to the film series. Palmer, a senior… Read more »
Kelley alumni named to Forbes’ ’30 Under 30′
s BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Two alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business – Martin Aguinis and Rooshy Roy — have been named to Forbes’ prestigious “30 Under 30” lists. The Forbes 30 Under 30 lists highlight 600 rising stars in 20 industries, who were chosen from more than 15,000 nominees in the… Read more »
Socially responsible companies can serve stakeholders while doing good, says Xylem CEO
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Patrick Decker, president and CEO of international water technology company Xylem, returned to the Indiana University Kelley School of Business on Sept. 13 to speak to more than 150 students, providing them with insights into how he and other c-suite executives communicate with all areas of Wall Street. Decker, who has… 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 »
Six IU Kelley School of Business alumni being honored at 50th annual awards gala
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Six alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will be honored for professional achievement during the 50th Annual Alumni Awards Gala on Saturday, April 27, in Chicago. Being named to the Kelley School of Business Academy of Alumni Fellows are: Fay Ferguson, (top row, left) co-CEO and co-owner of… Read more »
A Silicon Valley innovator, an NFL executive and other Kelley alumni join a former ambassador in addressing graduates
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – A Silicon Valley innovator, a former U.S. ambassador, an NFL executive, an inaugural member of the 3/2 accounting MBA program and a long-time Kelley administrator are speaking to this year’s graduates of the various degree programs at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. The annual recognition ceremonies complement IU’s commencement activities… Read more »