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Babson College Meets the Market with New Professional and Executive Education Course Portfolio and Plan for World-Class Conference Center

Babson On-Demand™, the College's First Online Learning Platform, Addresses Global Talent Gaps Identified in the World Economic Forum's 2025 Future of Jobs Report"Early Entrepreneur's Toolkit" Equips Aspiring Business Founders with Babson's ExpertiseWellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - June 23, 2025) - Babson College announced the launch of an expansive Professional and Executive Education portfolio building on its proven approach to delivering entrepreneurship curriculum to corporations and individuals around the world. Babson's new portfolio is now available to a broader audience-from corporate clients...

2025-06-23 9:00 AM EDT

An Award of Excellence: The Global Family Entrepreneurship Award

Wellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - March 28, 2025) - Babson College, the world's leading institution for entrepreneurship education, in partnership with Maison Camus, proudly announces the 2025 Global Family Entrepreneurship Award recipient: the Riberas Family, founders and leaders of Gestamp Automoción. This prestigious award celebrates multigenerational family businesses that embody innovation, sustainability, and leadership while remaining steadfast in their core values.This award, created in collaboration with Camus and the Bertarelli Institute for Family Entrepreneurship (BIFE) at Babson College, is the first...

2025-03-28 2:56 PM EDT

Babson College Hosts Global Entrepreneurship Summit This Week in Tuscany

Wellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - March 27, 2025) - From March 27–29, 2025, Babson College will host its ninth Babson Connect Worldwide (BCW), the College's premier global entrepreneurship summit, at Castelfalfi, a five-star, alumni-owned estate in the heart of Tuscany. This year's gathering—Decoding the Medici: Pioneering the Digital Renaissance—will spotlight the intersection of heritage and innovation in the birthplace of the Renaissance, drawing more than 300 entrepreneurial leaders from more than 30 countries. Bringing together global founders, executives, family enterprise...

2025-03-27 9:00 AM EDT

New Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Report from Babson College Reveals U.S. Entrepreneurial Activity at a Historic High

Wellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - March 26, 2025) - Today, Babson College released the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) United States 2024 report, which revealed the return of total entrepreneurial activity to a historic high and highlighted the role of job scarcity in motivating entrepreneurs to start businesses.This GEM United States National Report, based on the 26th annual survey of entrepreneurship conducted in the United States and 50 other economies worldwide in 2024, advances GEM's mission to provide globally comparable data on...

2025-03-26 9:01 AM EDT

Babson College Announces Pair of Visionary Entrepreneurs to Headline 2025 Commencement Ceremonies

Wellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - March 25, 2025) -  Babson College will honor the achievements of approximately 750 undergraduate and 550 graduate members of the Class of 2025 on Saturday, May 17, 2025, on its Wellesley campus. This will be the institution's 106th undergraduate and 73rd graduate Commencement ceremonies.CEO and Co-Owner of Boston Globe Media Linda Henry '00, H'19 will serve as the 2025 undergraduate Commencement speaker. Henry's successful decades-long career across media and sports embodies the power of a Babson...

2025-03-25 12:12 PM EDT

Babson College Launches New Doctor of Business Administration Program

Wellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - January 2, 2025) -  Babson College announced today the launch of its new Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, which will welcome its first cohort in fall 2025. The three-year, hybrid program is designed for accomplished and successful business leaders, offering the skills and instruction needed to elevate their leadership expertise, engage with cutting-edge research, and connect with an expansive network of business leaders across industries. With a multi-faceted approach focused on entrepreneurial leadership, applied research,...

2025-01-02 9:00 AM EST

Babson College Announces 'The Generator' Interdisciplinary Artificial Intelligence Lab

Wellesley, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - October 3, 2024) - After a year of progress, today Babson College officially unveils its interdisciplinary AI Generator, marking a new milestone in its commitment to drive innovation in technology and entrepreneurship. Led by a diverse team of faculty experts from across Babson's Divisions, The Generator examines and supports applications of AI across all disciplines including entrepreneurship, innovation, art, design, communications, and engineering. The lab builds AI community across Babson's faculty, staff, and students to support...

2024-10-03 9:00 AM EDT

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