{"id":515110,"date":"2025-05-02T14:16:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T18:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/?p=515110"},"modified":"2025-05-08T10:42:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:42:31","slug":"stats-and-strengths-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/stats-and-strengths-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Stats and Strengths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n

The Poole College of Management develops innovative leaders, creates world-class research and engages with our community to make our world a better place to live and work. Check out recent highlights from across the college.
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No. 10<\/h2>\n

\n among U.S. public universities for undergraduate business analytics programs \u2014 U.S. News and World Report,<\/em> 2025
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No. 8<\/h2>\n

\n online business analytics MBA program in the U.S. \u2014 U.S. News and World Report<\/em>, 2025\n <\/p>\n

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Career Fair Crowd<\/h2>\n

\n With 948 students and 108 employers, our Spring Career Fair drew a record number of participants.\n <\/p>\n

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Celebrating Our Graduates<\/h2>\n

\n \u00a0In December, 346 undergraduate degree and 140 graduate degree recipients became the college\u2019s newest alumni.\n <\/p>\n

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24 Leadership Fellows<\/h2>\n

\n Jenkins Graduate students were chosen as McLauchlan Leadership Fellows for the 2024-25 academic year.\n <\/p>\n

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Two Sustainable Futures Fellows<\/h2>\n

\n Poole students were selected for the inaugural cohort of the Sustainable Futures Fellows program, a 15-week exploration of the sustainability challenges and opportunities across key sectors of the economy\n <\/p>\n

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160% growth<\/h2>\n

\n Poole\u2019s undergraduate applications have soared in the last 10 years.\n <\/p>\n

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Ring of Honor<\/h2>\n

\n Former NC State basketball player, groundbreaking announcer and Poole alumna Debbie Antonelli had her name added to the rafters of Reynolds Coliseum in a January ceremony.\n <\/p>\n

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More from Poole Business: Spring 2025<\/h2>\n

At Poole College, we are committed to more than just awarding diplomas \u2014 we are dedicated to launching careers. <\/p>\n \n

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Creating ‘Brave Spaces’<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

Laryssa Banks, the new assistant director of student affairs and advocacy for undergraduates at Poole College, helps students put their best selves forward.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n

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The Luxury of Choice<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

New Career Services Director Mark Green has a forward-thinking approach to guiding students in their career search process.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n

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Thought Leadership in Review<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

Our faculty experts engaged various audiences by sharing groundbreaking research, analyzing market trends and addressing current events. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n See all in current issue<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n","protected":false,"raw":"\n\n\n\n\n

The Poole College of Management develops innovative leaders, creates world-class research and engages with our community to make our world a better place to live and work. Check out recent highlights from across the college.
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Undergraduate applications, new rankings and one exceptional alumna soar to new heights. Check out these highlights \u2014 and more \u2014 from across the college.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":515323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"views\/single-immersive.blade.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"source":"","ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/media-banner-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"backgroundColor\":\"red_400\",\"caption\":\"\",\"focalPoint\":{\"x\":0.6,\"y\":0.29},\"mediaID\":515137,\"titleColor\":\"red_400\",\"showAuthor\":false,\"showDate\":true,\"showFeaturedVideo\":false,\"displayCategoryID\":7}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_ncst_magazine_issue":[77],"class_list":["post-515110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-organizational-excellence"],"displayCategory":{"term_id":7,"name":"Organizational Excellence","slug":"organizational-excellence","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":7,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":41,"filter":"raw"},"acf":{"ncst_posts_meta_modified_date":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515110"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515350,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515110\/revisions\/515350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/515323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515110"},{"taxonomy":"_ncst_magazine_issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/_ncst_magazine_issue?post=515110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}