Poole College of Management, NC State University

POOLE COLLEGE ALUMNI & FRIENDS CONNECTIONS

A monthly newsletter for alumni and friends of the NC State Poole College of Management.

September 15, 2023

Poole Undergraduate Team Makes a 'Perfect Proposal' in USPS Innovation Challenge

Competing against undergraduate and MBA student teams from universities across North Carolina, the Poole College team places second with its 'unique approach' to the challenge.

Explore their approach

Jon Carr and Jeff Pollack Explore How Entrepreneurs Benefit From a Growth Mindset

In an article published on AACSB Insights, Jon Carr, Jenkins Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship, and Jeff Pollack, Lynn T. Clark II Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship, explain the value of a growth mindset for entrepreneurs.

Discover their insights

A Conversation With Mark Fang, UNC Health Risk Coordinator

MRA student Mark Fang talks about his passion for risk management and how competitive chess and box car racing prepared him for a career in the industry – and how the MRA program will advance his analytics skills to help him be a better advocate for patient care at UNC Health Johnston.

Hear from Mark

Join Poole College for a Game Day Tailgate

Come join Dean Frank Buckless, faculty and staff before cheering on the Pack! The Poole College tailgate will be open two hours prior to kickoff for you to enjoy friends, food and drinks, while supplies last.

Submit your RSVP

Learn With the Pack at the Second Lifelong Learning Annual Summit

On Friday, September 22, join expert faculty, industry leaders and Jenkins MAC alumni for a day of learning, sharing and networking. Hosted in collaboration with NC State Executive Education.

MAC Alumni Award Nominations Open Until Sept. 18

Each year, the Jenkins MAC Program celebrates and awards an individual as the Distinguished MAC Alumni. Recipients have made a significant impact on the success of the Jenkins MAC program with their time, talent and resources.

Nominations for the 2023 Distinguished MAC Alumni Award are now open and due by September 18.

Submit a nomination