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Facing the camera, but with only their torso and arms in view, a person reaches forward with their right hand. They touch box that says, "AI" as other boxes describe steps in the AI development process.

Jun 15, 2026

AI Answers for Entrepreneurs, From Entrepreneurs

With so many AI tools available (and more on the way), a Poole scholar taps expert opinions on how entrepreneurs can get value from AI investments.
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Jun 12, 2026

What the SpaceX IPO Means for Taxes 

Poole College accounting professors Carly Burd and Christina Lewellen examine the tax implications of SpaceX's IPO for employees and Elon Musk.
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman K'Andre Miller skates behind the night. To his right, back turned to camera, goalie Frederik Andersen awaits the start of Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals.

Jun 10, 2026

The Carolina Hurricanes: A Brand on the Rise

NC State marketing professor Michael Stanko analyzes the Carolina Hurricanes' remarkable brand turnaround and the lessons other businesses can take from it.
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Jun 9, 2026

Rob Handfield Writes About Lenovo’s AI Supply Chain for Harvard Business Review

The Poole College supply chain expert explains how Lenovo integrated AI into their supply chain more successfully than competitors.
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Jun 9, 2026

Richard Warr Tells DeFi Rate How Prediction Markets Shape Narratives

The Poole College finance expert and associate dean explained that up-to-date trading might affect voter behavior in elections.
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Jun 9, 2026

SpaceX’s IPO: A Small Slice, a Giant Valuation and a New Playbook for Public Markets

SpaceX's June 12 public offering will be the largest IPO ever. But the bigger story is how a limited share sale, insider liquidity and fast-track index rules may reshape how investors think about the next wave of mega-cap listings.
Thousands of fans wearing Carolina Hurricanes shirts and jerseys stand and cheer during a Stanley Cup Finals game.

Jun 8, 2026

The Hidden Risk After a Hometown Win: Why Carolina Hurricanes Fans Should Take a Beat Before Hitting the Road

Getting behind the wheel after a big win can be dangerous, Poole scholar Stacy Wood finds.
Aerial photo showing hockey players on the ice during Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights. (Photo by Josh Lavallee/Carolina Hurricanes)

Jun 8, 2026

More Play, Lower State Taxes: The Jock Tax Math Behind the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Run

Poole College experts Carly Burd and Nathan Goldman examine a little-known income tax rule that shows why the location of playoff games can matter just as much as the number played.
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Jun 4, 2026

Rob Handfield Weighs In on Commodity Hedging for Global Finance Magazine

The Poole College supply chain expert says he believes 'locking in elevated prices is a mistake' with global uncertainty.
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Jun 4, 2026

Rob Handfield Interviewed on Supply Chain Careers Podcast

Poole College's resident supply chain expert spoke about his career, his classes and where he sees his industry going.