Alumni News

Carlson School Adds Two New Members to Board of Advisors

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Two accomplished business leaders will bring a wealth of professional experience and expertise as new members of the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management’s Board of Advisors (BOA).

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Carlson School Sets New Give to the Max Day Fundraising Record

Thursday, December 17, 2020

More than 300 people made gifts to the Carlson School on Give to the Max Day, totaling $450,125, both setting new highs for the school on Minnesota’s largest one-day giving campaign.

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Investing in Exceptional Outcomes

Friday, October 11, 2019

Two generations later, the Freeberg family continues to give back to the Carlson School through the Don and Lorraine Freeberg Foundation, a charitable organization founded in 1990 to support organizat...

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Small But Mighty Giving

Friday, October 11, 2019

Leo Breitman's accounting education laid the foundation for the rest of his life. Since then, he's helped support the school every year for nearly 50 years.

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In Good Company: The Carlson School's Long History of Corporate Support

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Since its founding in 1919, the Carlson School has maintained strong relationships with the business community in the Twin Cities, the state of Minnesota, and the world beyond.

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Shelley Nolden Shares Five Things She's Learned About Starting a New Venture

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Shelley Nolden, ’02 BSB, is an entrepreneur at heart. After starting her career in investment banking, she left to become employee No. 1 for a middle-market lending firm, Solar Capital Partners. For h...

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Carlson School Marks 100 Years with Twin Cities Centennial Celebration

Monday, September 16, 2019

More than 1,200 Carlson School alumni and friends gathered September 13 on the field of U.S. Bank Stadium to commemorate the school’s impact and innovation.

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Rave Reviews: Jennifer Melin Miller Applied her Carlson MBA to Make Broadway History

Friday, July 12, 2019

As a co-producer of Hadestown, Jennifer Melin Miller, ’08 MBA, became a Tony-Award winner for Best Musical, one of eight awards the production took home this year.

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Itasca Project Works to Strengthen the Community

Thursday, April 18, 2019

For Scott Peterson and other leaders in the Twin Cities, the Itasca Project helps address regional economic, vitality, quality of life, and prosperity for all.

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