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Maylene Renninger headshot
June 15, 2022
Fisher College of Business

An unexpected path to success: Maylene Renninger

What started as a minor to add to Maylene Renninger’s business repertoire turned into an unexpected career path and a community of supporters.
Headshots of Angela Fisher, Alexander Klosterman, John Stewart and Linh Tran arranged in a square over a gray background.
May 16, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Undergraduate students take first place at international case competition

A strong foundation in exporting and an understanding of global business helped a team of undergraduate students continue Fisher’s success at the NASBITE International Case Competition.
Business banner in the midst of graduates signing "O" of OHIO
May 13, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Celebrating the Class of 2022

The Fisher College of Business community recognized the 1,885 undergraduate, graduate and Executive MBA students who completed their journeys as Business Buckeyes and became the newest members of Fisher’s alumni family.
2022 graduates
May 6, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Commencement 2022: A season for celebration

Experience the sights and excitement of Commencement at The Ohio State University as we celebrate Fisher's Class of 2022.
Stock image of laptops
May 5, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Certificate program to strengthen IT leaders’ business strategy skills

As the role of technology in business has increased, so too have the demands on informational technology (IT) leaders. The new Graduate Certificate in IT Business Strategy provides these leaders with the education, perspectives and experiences to contribute to their organizations’ growth as strategists, giving them a seat and a voice at the leadership table.
2022 Best & Brightest MBA: Anna St. Clair Chopp
May 1, 2022
Poets&Quants

2022 Best & Brightest MBA: Anna St. Clair Chopp

Meet Anna St. Clair Chopp, a 2022 Fisher graduate and one of Poets&Quants' Best & Brightest Business MBA students of 2022.
Sonal Thumar
April 28, 2022
The Ohio State University

Stories, advice from the grads

Before embarking on their bright futures, graduating Buckeyes such as Fisher student Sonal Thumar reflect on their best stories and give helpful advice learned from their time at Ohio State.
Josh Badzik seated outside Fisher Hall
April 21, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Josh Badzik: A passion for public service made possible by philanthropy

What’s at the intersection public and private policy? For Josh Badzik, it’s opportunity. Learn how the 2022 Fisher graduate found his calling — and how the generosity of others was so instrumental in his development as a leader.
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April 20, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Partnerships bring global focus to Big Ten Invitational Case Competition

Big Ten business students think global as part of the challenge presented at the 30th annual Fisher Big Ten Invitational Case Competition.
Winners of the case competition from Georgia State.
April 14, 2022
Fisher College of Business

A continuing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion programs

A longstanding partnership between Fisher and KeyBank continues to positively impact the educational experiences of undergraduate and graduate business students at Fisher and across the country.
Group of Student Fintech Innovation Competition participants in classroom
April 12, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Finance, technology and social responsibility converge at pitch competition

From personal philanthropy, to sustainable bitcoin mining to increasing financial literacy among teenagers, check out the ideas pitched to real venture capitalists, data analytics experts and serial entrepreneurs as part of the Student Fintech Innovation Competition.
Market for certain recyclables is booming
April 12, 2022
The Columbus Dispatch

Market for certain recyclables is booming

As environmental sustainability grows more important to consumers, more companies like Form5 Prosthetics will seek out recycled material. The New Albany nonprofit startup, created by Fisher student Aaron Westbrook, makes artificial hands and arms and is exploring how to utilize recycled plastic in its products. 
Six President’s Buckeye Accelerator teams awarded $50,000 for entrepreneurial ventures
April 8, 2022
The Ohio State University

Six President’s Buckeye Accelerator teams awarded $50,000 for entrepreneurial ventures

Six Ohio State University student teams who participated in the first-ever President’s Buckeye Accelerator have each been awarded $50,000 to fund their entrepreneurial ventures. The six winners were among 10 teams, including to comprised of Fisher College of Business students, who pitched their ideas to a panel of Ohio entrepreneurs on April 6. 
A graphic with the words Pace Setters and a buckeye leave on a red background trimmed in gray and blue.
April 8, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Recognizing the 2022 Pace Setters Award recipients

Meet the newest class of Pace Setters Award recipients and see how Fisher students, faculty and alumni differentiated themselves as leaders and difference-makers in and out of the classroom.
Cynthia Turner and Donna James share a laugh on stage at the Women's Leadership Symposium
April 7, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Inaugural symposium connects women, business and leadership

Check out the sights and experiences from Fisher’s first-ever Women’s Leadership Symposium, a daylong exploration of research, professional development and networking for women leaders and their allies.
Ohio State student creates marketing agency to uplift underrepresented groups
March 24, 2022
The Lantern

Ohio State student creates marketing agency to uplift underrepresented groups

See how a global experience sparked second-year marketing student Rikki Lee Joiner to create a marketing agency designed to underrepresented clients build their online presence and marketability. 
President’s Buckeye Accelerator boosts students’ entrepreneurial ventures
March 11, 2022
The Ohio State University

President’s Buckeye Accelerator boosts students’ entrepreneurial ventures

Students from colleges across Ohio State gathered to pitch ideas to receive funding and support as part of the first-ever President’s Buckeye Accelerator. The event was made possible through the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship. 
2022 Deloitte Supply Chain Case Competition team
March 9, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Multinational teamwork: MBA students win Deloitte Supply Chain Challenge

See how the perspectives and experiences of four Full-Time MBA students, representing three countries, converged to tackle a very real supply chain challenge and ultimately yield a top finish at a national case competition.
Designed graphic of the winners of the Annual MHRM Eaton Invitational Case Competition
March 1, 2022
Fisher College of Business

MHRM students thrive at national case competition

Tasked with solving a very real challenge facing today’s workforce, MHRM students Katie Griffiths, Lauren Howard and Giana Parsons created a solution that brought home first place at the Annual MHRM Eaton Invitational Case Competition.
Angel Stacklin stands in front of a mic outdoors
February 15, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Creating legacies and leaders, one student at a time

See how a partnership between Ohio State, the Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and the Hagedorn Legacy Foundation is helping young leaders like Angel Stacklin discover their own growth mindsets as well as their paths to higher education and career options.
Wharton returns to a familiar place in the 2022 Financial Times MBA ranking
February 14, 2022
Poets&Quants

Wharton returns to a familiar place in the 2022 Financial Times MBA ranking

What helped Fisher's Full-Time MBA stand out as one of the few schools to make significant gains in Financial Times' 2022 MBA rankings? Salary percentage increase and an overwhelming sentiment among Fisher alumni that their MBA degrees helped them achieve their goals. Check out all of the factors that led to Fisher's rise in the rankings to 37th globally and sixth among public institutions in the U.S.
Dominique Mosbly, wearing a business suit, at the National Black MBA Association conference poses in front of conference banner.
February 2, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Learning from history: Lessons in ethics and leadership

Using history as his guide, second-year MBA/MENR student, Dominique Mosbly is determined to tackle the ethical dilemmas business leaders face with a more holistic and integrated approach.
Dwight Smith poses next to Brutus Buckeye
January 27, 2022
Fisher College of Business

Redefining Success: Dwight Smith (BSBA '78, MBA '79)

Central Ohio CEO and entrepreneur, Dwight Smith understands the value of his business education. But to this day, it’s the lasting impact of the relationships he made as a student, business owner and volunteer that inspire him.
Live from Columbus, it’s Frank Munshower!
December 22, 2021
The Ohio State University

Live from Columbus, it’s Frank Munshower!

Joanne “Frank” Munshower has always been passionate about “Saturday Night Live.” This year, the Fisher graduate put that passion into practice as an intern on the popular sketch comedy show.
Two Fisher students collaborating on a project using laptop computers
December 6, 2021
Fisher College of Business

Creating diverse, reflective talent pipelines within accounting

By funding scholarships for students pursuing a fifth-year master’s degree in accounting, Fisher College of Business and the Deloitte Foundation are working to increase representation of racially and ethnically diverse students in accounting and strengthen the pipeline of diverse CPA talent.