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Jan 19, 2021

Scholarships Open Opportunities for Jenkins MAC Students

As a first-generation college student, Ciante Smith wasn’t content to end her education after completing a bachelor’s degree in accounting from NC Central University. The next logical step was a master of accounting degree. But having already accumulated student loans as an undergrad, she didn’t want to increase that balance any more than was absolutely…

Jan 18, 2021

A Message from the Dean on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

On Monday, January 18 we remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and commemorate his birthday. Dr. King’s words are as relevant today as they have ever been, and I encourage us all to take time to look at the legacy that Dr. King left us in his writings and public addresses for…

Jan 15, 2021

Stacy Wood’s Tips to Healthcare Officials to Promote the COVID Vaccine

Stacy Wood, professor of marketing, offered her expert tips to healthcare workers on how to promote the COVID-19 vaccine to patients would are skeptical or wary of receiving it.

Jan 12, 2021

Poole College of Management Named No. 84 in Poets & Quants Best Undergraduate Business Schools

In their annual ranking, Poets & Quants named the NC State Poole College of Management as No. 84 in their list of the Best Undergraduate Business Schools of 2021.

Jan 11, 2021

Advancing Accounting Expertise with Work and Family

Sam Aljure was finishing her undergraduate political science degree and had a few extra credits she needed to earn. So she decided to take an accounting class. “I was hooked,” she says. “I fell in love with accounting.” It was too late to change her major. After graduation, a series of accounting-related jobs allowed her…

Jan 11, 2021

Analytics Helps Shine New Light into the World of Athletics

Jordan Sports Group, an NC State alumnus-owned business, partnered with Poole College Business Analytics Honors Program students to analyze sports performance and profitability.

Jan 11, 2021

Mark Beasley Explains Risk Management Lessons from the Capitol Riot

Mark Beasley, professor of accounting, examines the risk management lessons learned by companies following the Capitol Riot.

Jan 11, 2021

Justin Bruchey Joins Poole College of Management Undergraduate Advising Team

Justin Bruchey serves as the newest academic advisor for the Poole College of Management’s Office of Undergraduate Programs effective December 21.

Jan 7, 2021

GLAM Alumna Brings E-Commerce Experience to NC Luxury Brand

When Macie Flynn was a Global Luxury and Management (GLAM) graduate student, she met GLAM advisory board member Lyn Conger at a networking event in New York City. They talked about their mutual ties to Charlotte and how Instagram can be an effective marketing tool for a business. Conger admired the use of Instagram by…

Jan 5, 2021

Championing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion through Newly Formed DEI Committee

Poole College of Management formed the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee in October 2020 to champion a culture of diversity throughout the college.