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May 22, 2020

Brand Identity in a Changing World

Dr. Heather Dretsch, assistant professor of marketing discusses why understanding the values and spending habits of Millennials and Gen Z is more important than ever for businesses’ success and longevity.

May 14, 2020

Alumna Raven Solomon’s Experiences in Poole College Inspire Leadership Across Generations

Poole Alumna Raven Solomon credits her time at NC State and Poole College as instrumental in her work to inspire leadership across generations.

May 12, 2020

Leading the Pack: Kaitlyn Pennington

Kaitlyn Pennington, a 2017 Jenkins MBA alumna and a senior analyst for supply chain insights at the American Red Cross, gives advice to future students and goes into detail on how her degree helped prepare her for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 8, 2020

NC State’s MBA Program Rolls Out Virtual Career Center Platform

The Jenkins Career Management Center (CMC) at North Carolina State’s Poole College of Management has recently launched a new virtual career center platform.

May 8, 2020

Poole Graduation Spotlight: James Cerone

As an already established financial analyst at a local accounting firm, James Cerone was concerned about balancing his daily work life and evening MBA classes without hindering his work performance.

May 7, 2020

Jenkins Professional Online MBA Grad’s Story of Valuable Lessons and a Promotion

The Jenkins Professional Online MBA provided the flexibility Jason Brodsgaard needed to continue his education and refine his skills in business. While earning his degree, he was promoted to CEO of his company.

May 7, 2020

A Change of Plans

What began as an exciting trip to France as part of her Jenkins MBA program, turned into a much longer adventure for Poole graduate student Valaree Reese.

May 7, 2020

Poole Graduation Spotlight: Snigdha Kotta

Growing up in Oman, Snigdha Kotta love to take things apart and put them back together to learn how things work. She received her bachelor’s degree in engineering from NC State as is now pursuing her MBA while working full-time at SAS.

May 7, 2020

Poole Graduation Spotlight: Dana Lanner

After 25 years as a project manager, Dana Lanner decided to pursue her MBA with a dream to become a leader of a company or a major product line.

May 6, 2020

Jenkins Professional Online MBA Graduate Jean Bigoney Applies New Skills to Career

Jean Bigoney is set to earn her Master of Business Administration this May through the NC State Jenkins Professional Online MBA Program. Learn more about Bigoney’s experience in the program.