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What’s happening here isn’t background noise. It’s where students test ideas, compete, connect and grow. From faculty research to student achievements and hands-on events, this is where you can see preparation in motion.
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See what’s happening in the College of Business
Our students, faculty and alumni are constantly building, competing, researching and leading. These stories show what that looks like in real time and what it could look like for you.
Latest CBA News
ERPsim moves to fall to connect students and employers
CMU’s ERPsim Competition moves to fall Oct. 22, connecting students with employers through business simulation, mentorship, and career preparation.
Posted September 21, 2026
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Dialogue Days brings business experience into CMU classrooms
CMU Dialogue Days returns Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, connecting business students with alumni, career insights and Kevin Goddard’s Clarity Plan workshop.
Posted September 18, 2026
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CBA Week in Photos: September 14 - 18
From club connections to career preparation, CBA students showed up in force in the halls of Grawn during a busy week three of the semester.
Posted September 18, 2026
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Econ graduate Nathan Blizzard shares why the accelerated program was worth it
CMU alumnus Nathan Blizzard shares how the accelerated M.A. in economics challenged him, saved time and money, and helped prepare him for his career.
Posted September 17, 2026
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Michigan Finance Scholars share program model at global conference
CMU faculty members Claudine Salgado and Brad Taylor joined student Luke West to present the Michigan Finance Scholars model at AAA Global Connect.
Posted September 16, 2026
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Events that move you forward
Learning doesn’t stop when class ends. Case competitions. Industry panels. Leadership workshops. Employer meet-and-greets. Research showcases. These are the spaces where you practice what you’re learning and where confidence starts to feel earned.
You’ll be challenged. You’ll be supported. And you’ll leave each experience more capable than when you arrived.
Signature CBA events
Some events shape the rhythm of our year. They bring students, faculty, alumni and industry partners into the same room and they raise expectations.
These are moments where preparation meets performance.
Upcoming CBA events
Ready to jump in? From workshops to networking nights, upcoming events are your opportunity to engage now.
Graduate Student Social – Fall Trivia Night
Get to know your fellow graduate students at Hunter's Ale House for trivia night! September 22nd, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Hunter's Ale House
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Free headshot drop-in for CBA students
CBA students can stop by the Grawn Hall atrium for a free professional headshot with Ava Mahon, CBA Creative Services student team lead.
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Dr. Jintong Tang shares a 23-year journey in entrepreneurship research
Join CMU's College of Business Administration for the National Speaker Series featuring Saint Louis University entrepreneurship scholar Jintong Tang on Sept. 24.
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