Tag: Poole College of Management

Sep 21, 2021

Announcing the First Frank J. Newlands, M.D. Entrepreneurship Scholars

The Frank J. Newlands, M.D. Entrepreneurship Scholarship was established through a generous donation from Dr. Newlands to support outstanding entrepreneurial efforts among NC State’s undergraduate student population. With a strong history of entrepreneurship throughout his own career, Dr. Newlands is excited to support the next generation of NC State entrepreneurs — beginning with Josiah Hall and Drew Lewis. 

Sep 13, 2021

NC State Researchers Develop Framework for More Efficient Adoption of Medical Innovations

Significant amounts of time, money and energy go into developing new, effective diagnostic tests — countless research hours, millions of dollars in equipment and dedicated laboratory space — but what happens when medical providers elect not to use these new tools for reasons such as a perceived increase in their workload? A question like this led to a research project by a team that includes Sebastian Heese, department head and Owens Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at Poole College of Management. 

Sep 6, 2021

Poole College of Management Supporters Step Up for the Extraordinary Opportunity Scholarship Initiative

Some of the many impactful supporters of EOSI and Poole College recently shared their reasons for giving, as well as their hopes for the cumulative impact on students and the college. 

Aug 30, 2021

Jenkins MAC Welcomes Academic and Firm-Sponsored Fellows

As part of the admissions process, applicants to the Poole College of Management’s Jenkins MAC (master of accounting) on-campus program may be considered for the Jenkins Graduate School’s merit-based MAC fellowships. Students may qualify for an academic or firm-sponsored fellowship. 

Aug 9, 2021

Meet the Newest Startups Heading to the Andrews Launch Accelerator

With dozens of budding entrepreneurs graduating each year, Poole College of Management’s Andrews Launch Accelerator (ALA) program helps selected startups get off the ground with funding, resources and guidance. Meet the founders of ALA’s 2021 cohort and learn about their extraordinary endeavors. 

Aug 2, 2021

Researchers Develop Framework for More Efficient Adoption of Medical Innovations

Significant amounts of time, money and energy go into developing new, effective diagnostic tests, but what happens when medical providers elect not to use them for reasons such as a perceived increase in their workload? It’s a question like this that led Alice M. Mitchell, MD, to approach a group of operational researchers including the Poole College of Management’s Sebastian Heese, department head and Owens Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management. 

Jul 26, 2021

Mean Tweets and Wall Street

What effects can social media reactions to supply chain glitches have on a company’s financial performance? Sebastian Heese, department head and Owens Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management in the Poole College of Management, and a team of researchers recently put that question to the test. 

Jul 19, 2021

Think and Do: Poole College of Management

Frank Buckless, dean of NC State’s Poole College of Management, tells what the college has planned as the university’s Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign comes to a close this year. 

Jul 12, 2021

The Balancing Act

Nasheena Quick Davis came to NC State on a track scholarship, but she applied herself every bit as vigorously in the classroom as on the field. Now an accountant, freelance journalist and mother of three, Quick Davis is on a mission to embrace more than one part of her identity — a mission that she began as an undergraduate student at the Poole College of Management. 

Jun 22, 2021

Steve Allen Reflects on His Storied Career at Poole

Steve Allen, who will be stepping down as associate dean of the Poole College of Management on June 30, has played a pivotal role in growing the college into what it is today. Among his many accomplishments: championing the addition of the Jenkins MBA program to the college’s list of degree offerings.