Author: mholcom

Oct 21, 2021

Summer Internships Allow Students to Gain Experience Outside the Classroom

Through their summer internships, Stacie Sumler and Kevin Jones gained experience that could help them stand out as they start new careers after graduation.  

Oct 16, 2021

MBA Alumna Takes Her Skills to John Hopkins Hospital as CFO

Katina Morgan Williams looks to focus beyond the numbers in her new role chief financial officer for The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Instead prioritizing relationships and advancing the hospitals's objectives. 

Sep 27, 2021

Former TV Reporters Move From Newsroom To Classroom

Three former WNCN-TV reporters impart their wisdom of a storytelling approach to Jenkins MBA students as they teach Business Communications as a team. 

Sep 15, 2021

Jenkins MBA Ranks No. 1 in Diversity in Bloomberg Businessweek’s Top B-Schools Ranking

Bloomberg Businessweek announced this week that the NC State Jenkins full-time MBA program has been ranked No. 44 in its Best Business Schools MBA rankings and the program scored as No. 1 in the inaugural B-School Diversity Index. 

Sep 9, 2021

NC State Ranked Top MBA Program by Quacquarelli Symonds

The Jenkins MBA program ranks high in Return on Investment, Employability, and Diversity. 

Sep 7, 2021

How an MBA Practicum Project Benefited Students and Local Businesses

This summer course instructor Chris Hitch, set out to have his students assist organizations that might be struggling because of COVID-19’s impacts by developing business plans for them at no charge. Not only did their practicum project benefit local businesses, but students were able to directly apply many tools and metrics in a real-world scenario. 

Aug 30, 2021

Career Center Proves to be a Valuable Resource to MBA Students

Two MBA students discuss how the hands on approach of the Jenkins MBA Career Center has paid off for them during their interview process and job search. 

Aug 23, 2021

The Art and Science of Marketing

Meet Heather Dretsch. As the assistant professor of marketing at Poole College of Management, she pulls back the curtain on brand storytelling and gives insight on the most rewarding part of her job. 

Aug 6, 2021

Running with the Wolves

In the workplace and in her personal life, Meredith Holland, MBA ’16, embodies the spirit of freedom and perseverance she encountered at NC State. 

Jul 26, 2021

Above and Beyond the Classroom

Having guided almost every graduating class at Poole through the Human Resources Concentration, as well as the Jenkins MBA program, Mulvey’s praise is grounded in decades of experience when he says his greatest reward is watching students succeed in whatever they attempt.