Student Groups

MBS students travel to Chicago to experience the professional sports industry

Students Travel to Chicago to Experience Professional Sports Industry

In April, students from the º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School’s Sport Management Club traveled to Chicago, IL, to connect with professionals and learn the inner workings of the sports and entertainment industry.  Organized by Alex Versen, Lecturer in Sport Management and the club’s advisor, the trip portrayed a day-in-the-life at major sports facilities. “It’s one thing to […]

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SPIFFY officers at the Quinnipiac GAME Forum in NYC

University of º£½ÇÉçÇø SPIFFY Earns Third Place at 2026 Quinnipiac GAME Forum in New York City

In March, 18 members of the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø’s º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School’s Student Portfolio Investment Fund (SPIFFY) and faculty advisor Dr. Sebastian Lobe traveled to New York City to compete in Quinnipiac University’s Global Asset Management Education (GAME) Forum XV—one of the largest student-run finance conferences in the world. This annual event is the largest […]

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AMA

American Marketing Association’s Immersive International Collegiate Conference Experience

Seven students from the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø’s Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) traveled to New Orleans, LA, from April 3–5 to attend the 2025 AMA International Collegiate Conference (ICC), marking the club’s first time attending since 2019. Held annually, ICC brings together over 1,600 students from more than 130 collegiate AMA chapters worldwide. […]

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2024 Montreal trip

From º£½ÇÉçÇø to Montreal: Expanding Perspectives Beyond the Classroom

In November, 15 students from the º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School embarked on an unforgettable journey to Vermont and Montréal, gaining firsthand insights into the worlds of sport management and international business. This experiential learning trip, led by Dr. Nick Swim, Associate Professor of Sport Management, and Dr. Stefano Tijerina, Senior Lecturer in Management, blended educational exploration […]

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SPIFFY in NYC

SPIFFY students attend Quinnipiac’s GAME Forum

Sixteen º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School student members of the Student Portfolio Investment Fund (SPIFFY) student organization spent March 30 and 31 attending Quinnipiac’s Global Asset Management Education (GAME) Forum in New York City. “After a three-year Covid-related hiatus, it was great to enjoy an in-person conference again,” says Dr. Sebastian Lobe, SPIFFY faculty advisor. The GAME […]

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Undiscovered º£½ÇÉçÇø Students

Undiscovered º£½ÇÉçÇø students take on a consulting project

Undergraduates in the Undiscovered º£½ÇÉçÇø student research project took up a new task this spring semester—consulting with a Montessori school in Franklin County. This project perfectly demonstrated the mission of Undiscovered º£½ÇÉçÇø, which is to provide valuable educational opportunities for students to learn web and social media strategies as well as organizational, management, and marketing […]

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CFA State Title Winners

Uº£½ÇÉçÇø Student CFA Institute Research Challenge Team to Compete for National Title

The University of º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s state championship CFA Institute Research Challenge team has been chosen to advance to the national competition as Sub-Regional Champions. Canisius College in New York and the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania joins Uº£½ÇÉçÇø in the Eastern U.S. division. The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that offers students […]

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Beta Gamma Sigma 2021 Inductees

Announcing the 2021 Beta Gamma Sigma Inductees

The º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School and Graduate School of Business are pleased to announce 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. These are the top 5% of business school programs around […]

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2021 CFA Institute Research Challenge Students

Uº£½ÇÉçÇø wins CFA Society º£½ÇÉçÇø 2021 Research Challenge

The University of º£½ÇÉçÇø brought home the CFA Institute Research Challenge state title for the second year in a row. º£½ÇÉçÇøMBA students Robert Harvey and Daniel Thomas and undergraduate student Nicole Pelletier were led by MBS team advisor, Dr. Pankaj Agrrawal. “This was an outcome of steady, consistent, and devoted work by the team captained […]

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AMA Students take charge; help market TipWhip

Student members of the MBS chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) spent the spring semester promoting Tip Whip LLC, the Orono startup founded by University of º£½ÇÉçÇø alumnus Spencer Wood ’13, ’15 (MS). Tip Whip is a tips-only, ride-sharing service that aims to save lives by reducing drinking and driving. More than 700 Uº£½ÇÉçÇø […]

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