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Poole Business: Spring 2026

A publication of innovation, engagement and impact across the Poole College of Management

Redefining Accounting Careers

Jenkins MAC alumni are breaking stereotypes, turning accounting expertise into careers that drive innovation, leadership and social impact.

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More From Poole Business: Spring 2026

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From the Dean: Impact in Action

At Poole College, we create impact by preparing students for meaningful careers, generating knowledge that informs practice, and engaging with organizations and communities in ways that make a difference.
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Stats and Strengths: Spring 2026

New graduate certificates, a slew of top rankings, and noteworthy awards are among the college's recent highlights.

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Shining on the Global Stage

A team of NC State students earned the college's first-ever podium finish at an international case competition.
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Leveling Up Financial Literacy

A new Poole College initiative aims to improve people’s understanding of how money works.
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Top Insights From the Think and Do Business School

Poole scholars offer clear thinking on complex issues in a range of disciplines.

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From Launch to Legacy

Chip and Lyn Andrews renew their investment in the Andrews Launch Accelerator, further fueling opportunities for NC State founders.
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Brewing Change

Poole alumna Lindsay Wrege, co-founder of 321 Coffee, is redefining inclusion through meaningful employment.
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Poole Pack Profile: Meet Doug Rowe

The college's human resources consultant strives to meet employees where they want to be met.
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From Classroom to Boardroom: Jenkins MBA Students Help Shape a Company’s AI Future

What started as a class assignment became a real-world strategy when Jenkins MBA students built an AI roadmap now guiding a digital marketing agency’s next move.
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Poole Pack Makes Its Mark on Day of Giving

From near and far, our Poole College community came together to raise $3.8 million through more than 1,000 gifts, driving the college’s biggest Day of Giving yet.