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2/8/2019 Department News

Manning School Recognizes Newcomers on Dean’s List

Manning School Recognizes Newcomers on Dean’s List

Manning School of Business freshmen and first-year transfer students who made the Dean’s List in their first semester were recognized by Dean Sandra Richtermeyer at University Crossing.

2/8/2019 Department News
2/5/2019 Featured Story

Students Learn About More than Entrepreneurship in India

Students Learn About More than Entrepreneurship in India

On an intensive, two-week study abroad trip to India, 13 undergraduate and graduate students learned about global entrepreneurship and innovation with the Manning School of Business’ Global Entrepreneurship Exchange program.

2/5/2019 Featured Story
1/29/2019 Department News

Business Alum Shares Wealth of Advice with Students

Business Alum Shares Wealth of Advice with Students

Richard “Dick” Grande ’72 ’80, managing director and wealth manager at First Republic Investment Management, shared career and financial advice with Manning School of Business students during an Executive-in-Residence visit.

1/29/2019 Department News
1/23/2019 Featured Story

Business Student Taps into Craft Beer Trend

Business Student Taps into Craft Beer Trend

Manning School of Business student Steffen Johnson, an Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, plans to open Anawan Brewing Company in his hometown of Rehoboth this fall.

1/23/2019 Featured Story
1/15/2019 Featured Story

Manning School Hosts High School Business Competition

Manning School Hosts High School Business Competition

The Manning School of Business hosted more than 800 students from nine area high schools for a DECA regional conference at the Campus Recreation Center and University Suites.

1/15/2019 Featured Story
1/7/2019 Featured Story

Manning School Welcomes First Fulbright Visiting Scholar

Manning School Welcomes First Fulbright Visiting Scholar

The Manning School of Business hosted its first Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Tu Tran, associate professor of finance and head of the Department of Finance and Banking at Vietnam National University.

1/7/2019 Featured Story
12/26/2018 Telegram & Gazette In The News

Mikey Lacroix Making Noise in Boardercross World

Mikey Lacroix Making Noise in Boardercross World

Mikey Lacroix, 20, son of Evelyn and John Lacroix, owners of Ski Ward in Shrewsbury, is the 12th-ranked U.S. snowboard cross, or boardercross, racer, a rising star with serious Olympic aspirations and a business major at UMass Lowell, who takes each spring semester off to compete.

12/26/2018 Telegram & Gazette In The News
12/18/2018 Featured Story

Business Professor Researches Tech’s Impact on Charitable Giving

Business Professor Researches Tech’s Impact on Charitable Giving

With mobile payment apps like Venmo and PayPal becoming mainstream, Spencer Ross, assistant professor of marketing, entrepreneurship and innovation in the Manning School of Business, is researching what a cashless society means to people and organizations that depend on cash donations.

12/18/2018 Featured Story
12/11/2018 Department News

‘Chip Away’ Beats Crowded Field to Win Innovation Contest

‘Chip Away’ Beats Crowded Field to Win Innovation Contest

The annual DifferenceMaker Innovation Contest, sponsored by Digital Federal Credit Union and the Manning School of Business, drew a record 16 teams this semester.

12/11/2018 Department News
12/10/2018 Featured Story

Professional Co-ops Pay Off in Many Ways for Students

Professional Co-ops Pay Off in Many Ways for Students

UMass Lowell students have earned more than $24 million over the past five years through the Professional Cooperative Education program, helping them pay for college while gaining valuable real-world work experience.

12/10/2018 Featured Story
12/4/2018 Featured Story

Billionaire Philanthropist Makes Big Impression on Students

Billionaire Philanthropist Makes Big Impression on Students

Bill Cummings, a self-made real estate magnate and billionaire philanthropist, shared life lessons with 200 Manning School of Business students at an event hosted by the Wilson Center for Entrepreneurship and supported by the student-run Real Estate Network Association.

12/4/2018 Featured Story
12/3/2018 Featured Story

Ethically Speaking, Donahue Center Develops Strong Voice

Ethically Speaking, Donahue Center Develops Strong Voice

The Donahue Center for Business Ethics & Social Responsibility hit the ground running in its first year, expanding ethics-related education and research to students and faculty across the university.

12/3/2018 Featured Story
11/29/2018 Featured Story

iHub Helps Horsepower Technologies Get a Leg Up

iHub Helps Horsepower Technologies Get a Leg Up

After "graduating" from the iHub Oct. 1, Horsepower Technologies, which is pioneering rehabilitative orthotic devices for horses, headed for the fifth floor of Wannalancit Mills on Cabot Street, a space with room to grow.

11/29/2018 Featured Story
11/19/2018 Department News

Chancellor Urges Female Students to ‘Find Your Voice’

Chancellor Urges Female Students to ‘Find Your Voice’

Two student organizations, Manning Women in Business and the Society of Women Engineers, co-hosted a conversation with Chancellor Jacquie Moloney on women’s empowerment.

11/19/2018 Department News
11/6/2018 Featured Story

For This River Hawk, Red Sox’ Championship Means the World

For This River Hawk, Red Sox’ Championship Means the World

Business major Drew Epperson, student manager of the UML baseball team, experienced the Red Sox World Series victory like few others, thanks to his dad’s coaching job with the Sox.

11/6/2018 Featured Story
11/6/2018 Featured Story

Business Student Eyes Big Break on ‘American Idol’

Business Student Eyes Big Break on ‘American Idol’

Manning School of Business student and aspiring singer Nicole Hayek auditioned for executive producers of “American Idol” in Louisville, Ky., with hopes of advancing to the celebrity judges.

11/6/2018 Featured Story
11/6/2018 Department News

Manning School Co-hosts Women’s Accounting Leadership Series

Manning School Co-hosts Women’s Accounting Leadership Series

The Manning School of Business and the Institute of Management Accountants co-hosted the Women’s Accounting Leadership Series, a semiannual event that provides a forum for professionals in accounting and finance to exchange ideas on leadership development and strategies for success.

11/6/2018 Department News
11/2/2018 Featured Story

Student Investors Stockpile Another Victory

Student Investors Stockpile Another Victory

For the sixth time in 10 years, the Manning School of Business’ Student Managed Fund was the UMass system’s top finisher in the annual investing competition sponsored by the UMass Foundation.

11/2/2018 Featured Story
10/29/2018 Featured Story

Students Design Backpacks of the Future

Students Design Backpacks of the Future

A total of 30 undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral researchers from colleges across the campus competed during the first Future Pack Design Challenge, held at the new Fabric Discovery Center.

10/29/2018 Featured Story
10/24/2018 Featured Story

Are Robots Coming for Your Job?

Are Robots Coming for Your Job?

Manning School of Business faculty Scott Latham and Beth Humberd examined four ways that jobs will respond to automation in a research article published in MIT Sloan Management Review.

10/24/2018 Featured Story

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