Articles by Diane Swenson
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In campus talk, former US interior secretary discusses building business that serves humanity
November 4, 2025
Former U.S. Interior Secretary and REI CEO Sally Jewell joined ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ President Connie Ledoux Book in LaRose Digital Theatre on Oct. 30, 2025, for a conversation on leadership, ethics and business as a force for good.
Business Fellows find clarity and connection in New York City
November 3, 2025
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Business Fellows traveled to New York City in two cohorts to visit leading firms across finance and accounting, connecting with alumni and turning the idea of working in the city into a tangible goal.
Clayton Collins ’07 returns to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ to share lessons on entrepreneurship
October 28, 2025
As the C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Speaker, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ alumnus Clayton Collins ’07 returned to campus to share how strong relationships, clear goals and a willingness to take risks shaped his journey.
Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell to speak at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ
October 20, 2025
The 51st U.S. Secretary of the Interior and former CEO of REI will join President Connie Ledoux Book in LaRose Digital Theatre on Oct. 30 for a conversation on leadership and sustainability.
Founder and CEO of HW Media will deliver C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Lecture
October 10, 2025
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ alumnus Clayton Collins ’07, founder and CEO of a media and data company, will speak with the community on Thursday, Oct. 23.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s SHRM student chapter earns Superior Merit Award
October 2, 2025
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management has been recognized by the world’s largest association for human resource professionals, earning a 2024-25 Superior Merit Award for the third year.
What role does support play in how students learn?
September 15, 2025
Research from Associate Professor Barjinder Singh highlights how encouragement from instructors and the learning environment may strengthen student confidence and success.
Christine Cotton G’02 shows how kindness grows into community change
August 29, 2025
From the lunch table to a national movement, Christine Cotton G’02 used her ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ MBA to build PORCH Communities into a nonprofit that has provided more than $15 million in hunger relief since 2010.
Queen City internships help two ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students chart new paths
August 15, 2025
Katie Geraghty ’26 and Anna Hamner ’25 made Charlotte their classroom at a fintech software firm, Intapp, and Krispy Kreme’s global tax team.
Love School of Business students gain real-world insight in New York City
August 13, 2025
Two Love School of Business students, Hector Serrano Martin ’26 and Gabrielle Lerner ’27, turned New York City into a hands-on classroom through internships in global finance and luxury fashion.