Maine Business School

BDN cites Harkins, Gilbert in preview of April 8 webinar

The Bangor Daily News talked with Faye Gilbert, executive dean of the Maine Business School and interim dean of the Graduate School of Business at the University of Maine, and Jason Harkins, associate dean of the Maine Business School, about the webinar, “Succession Planning as an Entrepreneurial Exit.” Gilbert and Harkins will lead the webinar, which […]

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Maine Business School announces 2021 Beta Gamma Sigma Inductees

The Maine Business School and Graduate School of Business have announced that 79 students have been invited to join the Beta Gamma Sigma International Business Honor Society this year. Founded in 1913, Beta Gamma Sigma is the business honor society for AACSB-accredited schools, the top 5% of business school programs worldwide. The Maine Business School […]

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Twenty-six faculty members receive tenure and/or promotion

At the University of Maine, 26 faculty members have received tenure and/or promotion this spring.  This annual announcement is an important opportunity to recognize faculty members’ outstanding achievements and contributions in teaching, scholarship and research, and community engagement, says UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy. “We congratulate them for their leadership, innovation, and focus on putting students […]

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Media report on grants to Graduate & Professional Center

Maine Public, News Center Maine, Centralmaine.com, Mainebiz, the Sun Journal, The Ellsworth American and the Portland Press Herald reported that the University of Maine Graduate & Professional Center received a private donation of $1 million to support interdisciplinary and market-driven graduate and professional education, and has partnered with the University of Maine System in support of a $1 million U.S. Department […]

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News Center talks with Jones, Dowling about ‘Heroes and Hope’ project

News Center Maine spoke with Nory Jones, a professor in the Maine Business School at the University of Maine, and Kate Dowling, UMaine student and vice president of marketing for the Maine Business School (MBS) Corps, about the virtual fundraiser and raffle sponsored by MBS Corps to benefit the Maine Veterans Project. WVII (Channel 7) […]

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Abdelrahman Elbrolosy: International student leader

Abdelrahman Elbrolosy, a native of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is a double major in finance and management at the University of Maine, and president of the International Student Association. Abdelrahman came to the Maine Business School because he wanted to study business at a strong program in the Northeast. While he lived in the U.S. from […]

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Josh Rosen: Carving a path

Josh Rosen is a University of Maine super alum. He earned his undergraduate degree in Earth and climate sciences in May 2013 at UMaine and is currently working on a dual degree: an MBA with an anticipated graduation date of May 2021 and a JD from Maine Law to be finished in 2022. Rosen grew […]

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UMaine students defend CFA research challenge state title

A team of students from the Maine Business School (MBS) at the University of Maine has claimed the top prize at the state’s 2021 Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Research Challenge, successfully defending the title won last year by another team of UMaine students. Pank Agrrawal, the team’s advisor, says that the students’ hard work has […]

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UMaine students receive international scholarships to study in England, Wales 

Two University of Maine students have been awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to study in the United Kingdom for the fall 2021 semester. Madison-Riley Powell, a third-year marine sciences major from Leicester, Massachusetts, seeks to enroll at Bangor University in Wales. Jonathan Warren, a business management transfer student from Tacoma, Washington, will study at […]

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