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New institute to boost finance industry careers – Thanks to the inspiration of Broad School alumni working in highly competitive finance industry careers, Broad undergraduates may find their future paths in finance a bit easier. The college recently formed the Financial Markets Institute (FMI) to help current undergraduates compete for coveted jobs in such areas as investment banking.. More…

MSU NEWS

Vote for Sparty! – Sparty, MSU's two-time National Champion mascot, has been nominated for the Mascot Hall of Fame for 2006. To help Sparty make history, vote for him by July 15. Sparty could be the first college mascot to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. More...

FACULTY NEWS

Cichy receives Marshall Award – Director of The School of Hospitality Business Ronald F. Cichy recently received the Anthony G. Marshall Award, presented by the Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Lodging Association. The award recognizes an individual who has made significant long-term contributions to the hospitality industry in educating future leaders. More...

Wang's manuscript awarded top honors – Isabel (Yanyan) Wang, assistant professor of Accounting and Information Systems, is being honored with two awards for her manuscript, "Understanding Private Earnings Guidance and its Implications for Disclosure." The awards are: the 2006 American Accounting Association (AAA) Competitive Manuscript Award and the Best Dissertation Award from the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) of the AAA. More...

PROGRAMS

New institute promotes entrepreneurship among students, business community – The Broad School recently launched a new Institute for Entrepreneurship to bring together the teaching and research activities of faculty across several disciplines into a more effective, concentrated initiative with strong ties to the business community. More...