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A Conversation with Chris Policinski
This issue’s guest is Chris Policinski, the recently retired president and CEO of Land O’Lakes, Inc. Policinski has more than 35 years of experience in the food industry.
Celebrating 50 Years of MIS
From that small beginning, the discipline, Management Information Systems (MIS), has grown and matured to become a major academic field in business schools throughout the world and an integral component of companies’ day-to-day operations.
Students Make an Impact with Class Gifts
Carlson School of Management students show their school spirit by contributing to their respective class gift campaigns.
Three People, Three Questions
Read "3 People, 3 Questions: Fall 2018" to gain insights and perspectives from three accomplished individuals in the business world as they share their thoughts on leadership, diversity, and innovation.
Looking to Grow a Legacy
For Nii Quaye, ’92 MBA, giving back to support organizations that have helped him grow feels right and thus most of his giving is to support educational advancement in general.
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Alumni Happenings - Fall 2018
With more than 60,000 alumni in 102 countries around the world, the Carlson School truly has a global footprint
3M and the U of M: Allies with Common Goals
When it comes to a strong bond between a company and the University of Minnesota, 3M is one of the giants. For more than 90 years, these two entities—two of the state’s largest—have worked together to better the economy, education, and the community at large.
Carlson Teams Opioid Crisis
The case competition, which took place at the University of Miami on March 24, is another win for the Carlson Medical Industry Leadership Institute team. Representatives from the Carlson School took first place in 2014 and 2016, and second in 2013 and 2017—more placings than any other team in the history of the competition.
Announcing the 2018 MN Cup Finalists
These finalists, three from each of the nine MN Cup divisions, were selected from an initial participation
Russell Funk Receives Grant to Measure Scientific Innovation
Assistant Professor Russell Funk has received a $543,678 grant from the Science of Science and Innovation Policy, a division of the National Science Foundation, in order to develop new ways of identifying and fostering breakthroughs in scientific research.
Carlson School gifts total $38 million, setting new record
Lawrence Murphy, ’19 MBA, and his wife had a child right before he started the MBA program. With the price of an education and his growing family weighing on his mind, he wondered how he could make it all work out financially.