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Inaugurations Deliver Critical Engagement Opportunities

University Business |
Vice President for University Advancement, Maureen Flores, and Associate Provost and Economics Professor, Patrick Scholten, discuss the importance of inclusion in the success of a university president's inauguration.

The Boardroom Gap: Central Mass. Businesses Slightly Improve Inclusion of Women in Leadership

Worcester Business Journal |
Professor of management, Susan Adams, comments on gender diversity in leadership roles in Massachusetts companies.

30 Galentine's Day Gift Ideas for the Gayle to Your Oprah

Oprah Magazine |

Oprah Magazine features Global Studies Professor Joni Seager's new book on it's "Galentine's Day" gift list. "The Women's Atlas" is an up-to-date look at how women all over the world are living today and the magazine describes it as "informative, insightful, and impactful." 

 

Take Back Your Privacy: Stopping Fraudulent E-Money Transfers

NBC News |
Steve Weisman, Senior Lecturer of Law, Taxation, and Financial Planning, provides his expert opinion on Jenny Racioppi's fraud case where Bank of America denied her a refund of $1,500 after notifying her of some suspicious activity on her bank account. 

Uber’s Questionable New ‘Morale Device’

Institutional Investor |
Finance Professor Len Rosenthal discusses his belief that pre-IPO shares will not help start-ups retain workers.

Do International Students Need U.S. Health Insurance?

U.S. News & World Report |
Margaret Fitzgerald, Interim Director of the Center for Health and Wellness, explains the health insurance requirements for international students.

How Many of Us Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck?

Atlanta Journal Constitution |

In light of the government shutdown, Economics Professor Dave Gulley joins a discussion on incomes and the U.S. labor market.

Why Are International Students Turning Their Back on American Colleges?

MarketWatch |
Carolina Figueroa, Vice President of Enrollment Management, discusses the decrease in international students applying to colleges in the United States and its possible causes. 

Making the Most of Your Business Advisory Council

AACSB International |

Patricia M. Flynn, Trustee Professor of Economics & Management, offers advice on how business schools can strengthen their Business Advisory Councils.

Pay-What-You-Want Restaurant Planned for Reading

Reading Eagle |
Marketing Professor Susan Dobscha's research into why the non-profit, pay-what-you-can Panera Cares restaurant model was not a success is highlighted.