See the Wisconsin School of Business in action by reading our feature stories, showcasing the latest initiatives and impact from our faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
Precollege BEL Program Goes Virtual for Summer 2020
The Business Emerging Leaders (BEL) Program is going virtual this year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but students and faculty are seeing it as an opportunity, not a drawback. “Although the program will lack the in-person events and bonding," says returning BEL student Darius Hazen, "I'm still very excited to learn and become college ready while also talking to my classmates and friends, even under the current situation.”
WSB Helps Shape Public Policy with New Insurance Experts Panel
WSB faculty are leading a timely new initiative to help inform major public policy issues affecting the insurance industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Job Searching Tips for Uncertain Times
Many business professionals are facing career challenges because of the disruption in the once-thriving economy. WSB offers tips and resources for Business Badgers at all levels of their career: entry-level, mid-career, and executive.
WSB Joins Nelson Institute to Offer "The Business of Renewable Energy" Virtual Lecture
"The Business of Renewable Energy" is a virtual lecture offered this week through WSB and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. The lecture explores topics ranging from solar and hydropower to why businesses are investing in new sources of renewable energy. The event also includes discussion with invited speakers from Wells Fargo and RENEW Wisconsin.
Three Ways Managers Can Support Their Employees During COVID-19
How can managers keep moving their teams forward during the COVID-19 pandemic? WSB's Jirs Meuris, an assistant professor of management and human resources, shares three ways managers can best support employees in these uncertain times.
WSB Announces New Undergraduate Major in Supply Chain Management
Effective in the 2020-21 academic year, WSB will offer a new undergraduate major in supply chain management, enhancing the School's existing portfolio of programs in this field.