Spotlights

July 2011

Student

Student research headed for conference

Two of Jeff Merhout's students will present their social network research at a professional conference in August. more

June 2011

Programs

Fulltime MBA program holds commencement

Strong class sets its sights on new careers. more

Alumni

Alumni flock to Farmer

The Farmer School of Business was a key location for tours and classes during Alumni Weekend. more

Student

T-shirts are a perfect fit

Looking for socially conscious gifts for employees, Glacier Park, Inc. partnered with EDUN Live on Campus. more

May 2011

Student

MIS students create web-based scheduling system

New system aims to end the era of pen-and-paper scheduling for one major Miami department. more

Programs

Where in the world

Our MBA students can be found on three continents as they begin their global consultancies. more

Alumni

Young alums are back in classroom

Two recent Farmer School grads shared their expertise with current students in Jeff Merhout's MIS class. more

April 2011

Student

For marketing teams, Eagle has landed

Two of three finalist teams in American Eagle competition are from the Farmer School more

Programs

Mock Hawks team finishes sixth in nation

Pavel Gurevich and his Mock Trial teammates continued Miami's winning tradition. more

Faculty

BSAC wraps up successful Farmer Week

This year's event included a golf tournament, special speakers, a service project, and al fresco lunch. more

Programs

Students compete, collaborate on brand campaign

Students from 12 different academic majors brought their creativity to Highwire's campaign for Pringles. more

Faculty

Holes in one help Habitat homes

Proceeds -- and some volunteers -- from this year's Farmer School Golf Classic will go to Habitat for Humanity. more

Alumni

Miami Alum Achieves National Expert Status on Job Market

Hoffman In Demand On TV And In Print more

Student

Fledgling business ready to fly

Farmer students see opportunity; faculty help them seize it more

Faculty

Marketing teams take their best shots

Strategy Works' brand of March Marketing Madness whittled a field of 20 teams down to one. more

March 2011

Programs

Mentors enhance leadership learning

FSB alumna Tejal Wilson ('05) is among the mentors bringing real-life lessons to a management class. more

Corporate

Two Executive Speakers scheduled in April

Two top executives showcased in speakers series in April. more

February 2011

Programs

New Asia semester program successfully launched

Ten Farmer School students and two Miami PMBA students participated in the inaugural Explore Asia semester. more

Student

New Asia semester program to launch this fall

Ten students traveled to China, Japan and Korea as part of the new Explore Asia program. more

Corporate

Asia business partner welcomed as exec speaker

Dr. Sungyul Lee, Miami alumnus and Global Partner of IBM, was featured earlier this year. more

Programs

Partnerships with Asian universities expand

Our connection with Asian universities is getting stronger every day. more

Faculty

Faculty Embrace Asia Experience

Four Miami faculty members bring Asia experiences to their Oxford classrooms more

Student

Asia Internships Provide Real World Experience

International internship experiences are an important part of students' career development. more

Programs

New Park Korea Endowment Scholarship

New scholarship enables students and faculty to travel to and from Korea more

Faculty

Reflection on ISS 2010 (University of Seoul)

Associate Professor T.M. Rajkumar reflects on his time in Seoul, South Korea. more

Programs

Asia Studies Provide Unique Learning Abroad

Fifty-eight students took advantage of FSB summer and winter Asian programs in 2010. more

Student

Scholarships Enable Eager Students

Higgin Kim provides 34 students financial support more

Student

Exchange Students Find a Home in Oxford

Japanese and Korean Students Trade Places With Redhawks more

Student

Students Visit Home of Former Korean Prime Minister

Pacific Rim 2010 students receive rare house tour. more

Programs

Donated Art Featured in Farmer School

Higgin Kim Asia Business Program donor shares pieces that are close to his heart. more

Student

Jobs and Economy event spotlights MU students

During The Atlantic's digital town hall Feb. 9, students asked questions of top policymakers. more

January 2011

Programs

Smucker describes ideal business environment

Richard Smucker described a "free market with a conscience" during his recent talk at the Farmer School. more

Programs

Rice is Anderson speaker March 31

Former Secretary of State is this year's Anderson Distinguished Lecturer more

December 2010

Faculty

Gerhardt and the multi-generational workplace

Forbes.com feature consults management faculty member Megan Gerhardt for advice in getting different generations to work together productively. more

Faculty

Smith ready to do whatever it takes

Brett Smith's door -- and mind -- are always open to students, and to new ideas. more

Programs

Miami students get uncomfortable, explore Asia

The Farmer School's new semester program has generated positive buzz. more

Faculty

Mitten outreach addresses local needs

Helping hands from Farmer School students, faculty, staff and business organizations will spread holiday cheer. more

November 2010

Programs

Executive Speaker highlights

Whole Foods Market has a distinctive business philosophy. Hear founder and co-CEO John Mackey on the subject. more

October 2010

Student

New direct admission option targets prospects

Class of 2015 applicants can request direct admission to the Farmer School. more

Alumni

Coupon Mom looks to the future

Three More Questions with America’s Coupon Mom, Stephanie Nelson, Class of ‘85 more

Alumni

Coming back, giving back

Yulee Newsome ('00) returned on Alumni Weekend to learn how he could serve his alma mater. more

Alumni

Coupon Guru Clips Hunger

Four Questions for America’s Coupon Mom, Stephanie Nelson, Class of ‘85 more

Student

Students explore futures in Chicago financial world

For one week in September, a group of business students immersed themselves in Chicago's financial world. more

September 2010

Programs

MBA students benefit from small, personal programs

MBA students find that the Farmer School's programs have a customer service orientation. more

July 2010

Programs

Learning to effect, sustain change

A group of Africans studying social entrepreneurship at Miami will return home with luggage full of ideas and observations. more

Student

If it's summer, this must be China

Wherever in the world they study, FSB students return to campus with new perspectives and new friends. more

Student

Highwire works to create play

London program participants invented new twists for Hasbro products. more

June 2010

Student

Ensuring safety in the friendly skies

The management capstone project of four seniors will help United Airlines reduce human error as a factor in safety concerns. more

May 2010

Student

Students hope to score with Goggin software

Communication skills as well as computer skills, enabled a class to design online scheduling software for "The Goggin." more

Student

From grad to company head

Brian Boyer's career path resulted from his ability to see -- and seize -- opportunities. more

Student

Farmer School holds joyful celebration May 9

Inspirational words came from several sources at the Farmer School divisional recognition ceremony May 9. more

Student

Hockey skills help players excel in class

Lessons learned on the ice have proved valuable in class for three FSB graduating seniors. more

April 2010

Student

Students to present research at international conference

Two sophomore business honors students will present their research to Information Systems academics from around the world. more

Student

Golfers drive successful fundraising effort

A day on the greens April 24 raised significant green for Tristate Habitat. more

Alumni

Ryznar helps Cavaliers court success

Alumnus Jeff Ryznar's fast breaking marketing career landed him a plum job with the team he has followed since childhood. more

Student

Farmer Classic hosts 18 holes for Habitat

Participants in the April 24 Farmer School Golf Classic will help keep a Habitat project on course. more

Programs

The DOT arrives

After weeks of buzz and many red dot manifestations in the FSB, the DOT campaign launches during Farmer Week. more

March 2010

Alumni

Alumnus rises to national role with Key Bank

In Christopher Gorman's expanded role at Key, he serves as EVP and head of national banking. more

Programs

Farmer School ranks 16th in BW survey

The Farmer School rose in Business Week's rankings of undergraduate business programs. more

February 2010

Alumni

McClelland Serves Savannah Community and Small Business

Sallie McClelland is helping small business owners and local charities with her newly formed Savannah Accounting. more

Alumni

Sunflower makes solar systems simple

An idea born in his entrepreneurship capstone is enabling Christopher Clark ('08) to bring cheap power to areas without electricity. more

Student

Shirt sales spur sustainable industry

Miami’s EDUN Live on Campus has marked an important milestone, measured in T-shirts. more

Student

Capstone Helps Company Assess MBA Market

When an international company wanted help developing concepts for a market expansion, they turned to Miami University’s entrepreneurship program. more

Alumni

Miami means an MBA and more

The new dean of Marshall University's business school, Korean native Dr. Chong Kim, reflects on his transformative Miami experience. more

Programs

Mock Trial hosts big weekend

Miami's Mock Trial program marked a milestone with a celebration and special tournament Jan. 30-31. more

January 2010

Alumni

Bullish on banking, Miami

Alumnus Steve Wilson, new Chairman-elect of the American Bankers' Association, points to the health and value of most U.S. banks, including his own. more

December 2009

Student

FSB teams compete in PwC case competition

Two-week competition immerses students in real-world tax policy scenario. more

Programs

Capstone project gets national coverage

Strategy Works' project for the NCAA was featured in a New York Times story Jan. 11. more

Faculty

CBE survey examines sustainability reporting

The value of sustainability is recognized, but difficult for companies to report, survey finds. more

November 2009

Programs

ComMUnity grows with projects

Two events in November strengthened the Farmer School's relationships with the Talawanda School District. more

Programs

Mock Trial finishes strong fall season

A third-place finish at a D.C. tournament adds luster to Mock Hawks' season record. more

October 2009

Programs

Famed historian was Anderson speaker

David McCullough delivered this year's Jack R. Anderson distinguished lecture. more

Programs

Students lend Red-Mittened hand

The FSB is taking community service in new directions. more

Alumni

Alumnus elected premier of South Korea

Un-Chan Chung's career has blended academics, government service. more

Programs

Libre concept takes flight

Institute for Entrepreneurship helps grads launch clothing concept. more

September 2009

Alumni

The man behind the nametag

What do you say after "Hello, my name is Scott"? more

August 2009

Student

Three win Provost's Awards

Students praised for contributions to Miami's "intellectual climate." more

Faculty

Bailey named Attorney of the Year

Award connects Bailey with his mentor and his own teaching. more

July 2009

Programs

Summer Business Institute a growing success

Non-business majors get down to business with a host of new skills—and insights. more

June 2009

Programs

Making every drop count

Managing water resources will be a priority in the Farmer School's new building. more

Faculty

Short sell studies gain international recognition

Papers co-authored by faculty member Tom Boulton reveal new findings on short sell trading. more

Alumni

Resor Rides

Alumnus Andrew Resor cycles from coast to coast to benefit a cause close to his heart. more

May 2009

Student

Student's research recognized

Nicole Mitchell's research has landed the business student in pretty impressive company this summer. more

Faculty

Two tout Era of Responsibility

The Center for Business Excellence directors are influential voices for sustainability reporting. more

Programs

Taking the LEED in landscaping

Mature trees on the new Farmer School site do far more than provide beauty: they are hard-working multi-taskers. more

Student

Student lands prized Boren scholarship

Thanks to a $10,000 Boren Undergraduate Scholarship, Tim Lu is preparing to take the ultimate plunge. more

Student

Congrats Class of 2009!

Gratitude and commitment were the principal themes at the Farmer School divisional ceremony May 10. more

Faculty

Three win Protiviti award

Three students turned their paper, written for an MIS class, into a competition winner. more

April 2009

Student

A voice to be heard

Business major Jessica Reading '09 more

March 2009

Programs

Farmer building leads with LEED

The new Farmer School building will be the first LEED-certified project on campus. more

November 2008

Faculty

A Success Story

Dan Wiegand's executive experience and interactive curriculum make his accounting course a success with the MBA students. more

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