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College of Business eNews: April 2025

College of Business eNews: April 2025

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A woman speaks on stage at the Fallon challenge
Tenth annual Fallon Challenge

The winner of the tenth annual edition of The Fallon Challenge described herself as "ecstatic" after learning she had been selected to receive a $2,000 scholarship for submitting the values-based business idea judged best by a panel of judges. Read more.

News Highlights
MBA students visit the Auckland Museum.
MBA in New Zealand

The global residency course has taken MBA students across the globe, and this past Spring Break was no different. Students, faculty and staff traveled to New Zealand to gain insights about doing business outside of the U.S., including how culture influences a country’s business practices. Read more. 

Headshot of Harrison Lee, a mens tennis player, next to an action shot of him on the tennis court.
Teamwork: A student-athlete's take

For Harrison Lee, a member of JMU’s Men’s Tennis team, teamwork isn’t just a facet of his education, it’s a skill that translates through every aspect of his Madison Experience. Between tennis and class assignments, developing the skill of teamwork has become more important than one might think. Read more.

Alumni mentors prepare students for competition

On March 28 the College of Business hosted its annual Business Plan Competition, welcoming students, alumni, parents and judges to the Forum. New last year was the addition of competition alumni mentors, seasoned veterans who have successfully navigated the challenges and triumphs of past competitions. With their wealth of experience and expertise, the guidance they provide to current participants is invaluable. Meet the mentors.

Upcoming Events
  • CHOICES (April 4, April 11)
  • Students Awards Ceremony (May 16 at 3:00)
  • CoB Commencement (May 17 at 10:00)

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