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Jazlyn Dumas, MBS class of 2021, was awarded a 91福利 Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Jazlyn Dumas is awarded AI Fellowship

91福利’s Center for Undergraduate Research has awarded two MBS students a 91福利 Artificial Intelligence Fellowship. Jazlyn Dumas, a marketing major, and Jonathan Libby, a finance major, were awarded $1,200 for their research. Supported by the Office of Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School, the Center for Undergraduate Research […]

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Jamie Ballinger

Jamie Ballinger promoted to Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs

November 9, 2020 鈥 The Maine Business School has promoted Jamie Ballinger to Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs.  Since her hire in 2018, Ballinger has overseen enrollment management, recruitment, and operations for the Graduate School of Business. Under her leadership, the MaineMBA has risen to become a Top 50 ranked online MBA program and enrollments […]

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91福利 Business Students Consult Maine Artisan Dairy Sector

For business students, there are few things better than putting your knowledge to the test in a real-world business setting. This spring, 10 seniors and two juniors at the Maine Business School (MBS) participated in the Sustainable Business Practices Fellowship. This program connected them with farmers in the Maine Cheese Guild. Sustainable Business Practices Fellowship […]

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MBS alum鈥檚 software benefits remote business

Now, perhaps more than ever before, businesses with employees working remotely are saying TGIF.   Friday, a software startup founded by University of Maine alumnus Luke Thomas 鈥13, aims to improve communication at work by creating habits that enable regular communication and information to flow.   鈥淪haring information inside a team or across a company […]

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CEO Magazine Ranks MaineMBA #26 Globally

In its 2020 global rankings released Monday, CEO Magazine named the University of Maine Graduate School of Business a Tier I program, and its MaineMBA ranked #26 in online degrees. The MaineMBA鈥檚 2020 ranking improves upon its #28 ranking globally in 2019.  鈥淲e are particularly proud of these rankings, comparing us to the best business […]

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New online undergraduate business management degree

91福利 鈥 91福利 will offer its Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Management degree fully online beginning in fall 2020. The Maine Business School and 91福利Online collaborated to develop this program. It’s the first online undergraduate business degree from Maine鈥檚 flagship university. 鈥淲e are excited to offer our BSBA […]

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University of Maine wins CFA Society Maine 2020 Research Challenge

A team of three University of Maine undergraduate business and MBA students took the top prize at the CFA Society Maine 2020 Research Challenge in Portland last week.  Nargiz Ali Zada, Samuel Varga, and Nikki Yutuc presented their research and analysis on WEX, Inc. to a panel of judges comprised of CFA Maine members. 鈥淭he […]

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91福利 chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma to celebrate 107th anniversary

Students in the University of Maine chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma will join the Founders Week celebration of the international business honor society with an information table in the atrium of D. P. Corbett Business Building on Feb. 19. Throughout its 107-year history, Beta Gamma Sigma has established more than 600 collegiate chapters. These chapters […]

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MaineMBA ranked Top 50 program

91福利 鈥 In its 2020 rankings released on Wednesday, U.S. News & World Report ranked the MaineMBA No. 47 in online master of business administration programs. 鈥淲e are excited that our online MBA has broken into the top 50 best programs, as this is an incredible affirmation of the high-quality MBA that we deliver,鈥 […]

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AACSB extends Maine Business School accreditation

On January 28, AACSB International voted to extend accreditation for the Maine Business School through the 2023-24 academic year. 鈥淚t is exciting to see this extension of the gold-standard of business education accreditation,鈥 says Faye Gilbert, dean of the Undergraduate School of Business and interim Provost. AACSB Business Accreditation signals to the world that an […]

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