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Zaheer Earns Women in Business Career Achievement Award
For her many contributions to the Carlson School, University, community organizations, and more, Dean Sri Zaheer is the 2021 Career Achievement honoree for the annual Women in Business awards from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal (MSPBJ).
Incoming 2021 Class is Largest, Most Diverse Ever
With close to 700 first-year students and more than 350 transfer students, the undergraduate class of 2021 is the largest in school history, eclipsing the previous 2019 mark by more than 20 percent.
Centennial Scholars Program Launches
When common goals bring people together, the ability to transform the future becomes reality. Thirty-four Carlson School students represent the first proof of that power.
Building a Diverse, Inclusive Community
In the summer of 2020, with the eyes of the nation trained on the streets just outside our doors, Dean Sri Zaheer reaffirmed Carlson School’s commitment to foster a diverse, inclusive community and learning environment, in which all individuals can thrive.
5 Things I’ve Learned: David Kristal
David Kristal, ’87 BSB, is the founder and CEO of Augeo, a leading loyalty and digital engagement platform that designs and supports enterprise and engagement solutions for companies.
Tea Service
Carlson School alum Samantha Trottier brewed up a forward-thinking, profitable, digital agency during the pandemic.
Multi-View Economist
Aaron Sojourner isn’t scared off by complex economic issues. In fact, he leans into them. In the process, he’s working toward an economy in which everyone can flourish.
‘Do Something’
In September, we commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 people that Tuesday morning. The death toll, however, may have been considerably worse if not for Burnett and others aboard United Airlines Flight 93.
Executive Spotlight: Beth Ford
Heading into her fourth year as CEO, Beth Ford has a constant eye on what’s next for an organization that made $14 billion in sales last year. Her goal is for Land O’Lakes to position its farmers for success heading forward.
Beyond Bitcoin
You've seen the stories. People are buying and selling those mysterious mediums of exchange called cryptocurrency.
Forecasting the Future
HR leaders from Boeing, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Microsoft say many departments already had long-range forecasts—so rather than be caught totally off guard, they’re adjusting to an accelerated pace.
Driven Campaign Success
Raising $190 million in philanthropic gifts and private grants, the Carlson School recently completed the most successful fundraising campaign in its history.