{"id":149,"date":"2016-08-24T14:31:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T14:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news-new\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2026-07-24T14:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T18:58:04","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wp-block-ncss-hp-story-listing\"><div class=\"article-listing\"><article class=\"story hp-story half\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/2026\/07\/23\/poole-colleges-online-mba-ranked-15-by-the-princeton-review\/\" class=\"story__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/nelson-exterior-2026.jpg\" class=\"story__image\" alt=\"The exterior of Nelson Hall on a sunny day\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__date\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Published on <\/span>July 23, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"story__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPoole College\u2019s Online MBA Ranked #15 by The Princeton Review\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">The Jenkins MBA online program was highlighted for its strong value, flexible completion options and accessible professors.<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/article><article class=\"story hp-story half\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/2026\/07\/13\/poole-student-team-wins-national-retirement-policy-competition\/\" class=\"story__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/iOme2026.png\" class=\"story__image\" alt=\"Students Harris and Funderburk presenting their iOme Challenge paper\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/iOme2026.png 1500w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/iOme2026-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/iOme2026-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/iOme2026-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__date\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Published on <\/span>July 13, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"story__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPoole Student Team Wins National Retirement Policy Competition\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">Stepping outside of their comfort zones led a team of Poole students to national recognition in the 2026 iOme Challenge.<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-ncss-hp-story-listing\"><div class=\"article-listing\"><article class=\"story hp-story \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/2026\/07\/23\/from-marketing-to-medicine-stacy-wood-connects-research-and-real-world-impact\/\" class=\"story__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image.jpg\" class=\"story__image\" alt=\"Stacy Wood smiling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-950x535.jpg 950w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-460x259.jpg 460w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2017\/01\/Wood-1500x844-web-featured-image-230x129.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__date\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Published on <\/span>July 23, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"story__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom Marketing to Medicine: Stacy Wood Connects Research and Real-World Impact\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">Wood&#8217;s pioneering research links consumer behavior with patient-centered healthcare, giving students a firsthand look at how marketing principles can improve lives far beyond the marketplace.<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/article><article class=\"story hp-story \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/2026\/07\/20\/poole-pack-profiles-get-to-know-christina-deberardino\/\" class=\"story__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/Christina-DeBerardino-award-ceremony.jpg\" class=\"story__image\" alt=\"Poole College Dean Frank Buckless and Christina DeBerardino pose with her Student Success Award certificate at an awards ceremony\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/Christina-DeBerardino-award-ceremony.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/Christina-DeBerardino-award-ceremony-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/Christina-DeBerardino-award-ceremony-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/Christina-DeBerardino-award-ceremony-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__date\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Published on <\/span>July 20, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"story__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPoole Pack Profiles: Get to Know Christina DeBerardino\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">DeBerardino teaches students that networking can shape a career path \u2014 because it changed hers. Discover how she helps Poole College undergrads connect with employers, build confidence and launch meaningful careers.<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/article><article class=\"story hp-story \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/global.ncsu.edu\/nc-state-students-explore-japanese-business-practices-on-study-abroad-program-at-nagoya-university\/\" class=\"story__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__image-background\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/20260616_NCStatePoole_FarewellParty_018_WEB-1024x683-1.jpg\" class=\"story__image\" alt=\"Dozens of Poole College students holding up a Poole College banner in an auditorium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/20260616_NCStatePoole_FarewellParty_018_WEB-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/20260616_NCStatePoole_FarewellParty_018_WEB-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2026\/07\/20260616_NCStatePoole_FarewellParty_018_WEB-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"story__text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__date\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Published on <\/span>July 17, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"story__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPoole Students Explore Japanese Business Practices at Nagoya University\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"story__teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text\">From May 11 to June 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