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When Alabama native Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, she became a household name as a leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Her decision—which Ohioans celebrate as Rosa Parks Day on Dec. 1, the day of her arrest—also cemented another name in the history books:…

In November, Cassidy McMahan started at Weatherhead School of Management as the conference services and programs manager. In her new role, McMahan will be in charge of managing reservations and details for programs and events hosted at the George S. Dively Building, coordinating human, material,…

In November, Greg Cooper joined the Weatherhead School of Management as the executive director for Executive Education. In this role, he will be working closely with the Executive Education team to bring the department to new heights and even greater success, he said.    Most recently, Cooper was…

Katya Wilkins joined the Weatherhead School of Management this month as the assistant director of alumni relations. In her new role, Wilkins will focus on increasing alumni engagement, as well as expanding and supporting Weatherhead affinity groups. Prior to Weatherhead, Wilkins was the membership…

On Oct. 20, the Center for Business Law at the ÃÛÌÒAPP School of Law and the Ohio Division of Securities co-hosted the Ohio Securities Conference in Columbus, Ohio. This year’s event was the 50th anniversary of the annual conference, which has become one of the premier…

This summer, some of our students took part in racial justice-related internships or fellowships. Read on to hear about their experiences, opportunities and guidance for future students. Samantha Ready Community Legal Aid Services The for-profit housing crisis…

Over the summer, a number of students had the opportunity to complete social justice-related fellowships and externships. Here, a few students share their experiences and lessons learned. Megan Pech Catholic Charities of Cleveland For the summer of 2023, I had…

September was the hottest month in recorded history. Last summer, smoke from Canadian forest fires blanketed the United States. Maui ignited. Libya was flooded by rains of biblical dimensions. Sea levels rose as glaciers and ice sheets melted at an accelerating rate. The world’s great rivers and…

Each year when the holiday season rolls around, people across the country find joy in reuniting with family, escaping on winter vacations, and indulging in savory and comforting food. But the season also heralds the onset of anxiety related to the balancing of gifting needs within a budget…

For two and a half days, 165 individuals made up of faculty, students, alumni and corporate and community partners, came together to participate in an Appreciative Inquiry (AI) Summit. The mission was to form a future vision for the Weatherhead School of Management. It was both an inspiring and…