CBA Recognized for Academic Excellence
- Business school named one of 296 best in world for the second year in a row (http://www.uri.edu/news/releases/?id=4665)
- The ACCOUNTING program at CBA recognized as one of the top 15 programs. (http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2009/april/200744.html)
- Undergraduate Accounting Student - Sean Finneran - competed against 942 teams around the globe to finish third in the world and highest finisher in the United States in the CapSim Challenge (2009).
- Undergraduate Student - Helen Zhang - won National Scholarship for Academic Excellence from New England Roundtable of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (2008).
- Kingston MBA Students - Lisa Gheringhelli of Lynn, MA, Elizabeth Grayeck of Norwich, CT, Maximilian Hausdorf of Braunschweig, Germany, and Jeffrey Koplik of E. Greenwich, RI - won Top Honors from Social Venture Partners of Rhode Island for developing the best business plan for a non-profit agency (2009).
- Evening MBA Student - Carissa Hill - has been recognized as one of 40 under Forty business leaders by Providence Business News (2008).
- Ph.D. Student in Management - Bogdan Prokopovych - had his paper "Institutional Settlement and the Adoption of Sustainable Technologies: the Case of Biofuels" selected as "Best Paper" by the Public and Nonprofit section of the Academy of Management and will be published in the Best Paper Proceedings of the 2009 Academy of Management Meeting.
