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Excited to host @reuters.com tech correspondent Deepa Seetharaman @deepa.bsky.social next week as our Fall 2025 Business Journalist in Residence.
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Join us on Monday evening as she moderates a conversation with WSB AI experts. All are welcome. #BJIR
Only 3 hours left to help us #FillTheHill! 🦩

Your gift supports #BusinessBadgers like Ella Pernsteiner (BBA ’27) in hands-on leadership experiences like Leadership at Lambeau. 🏈✨

Make your gift by 5 p.m. today!
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#uwflamingos #WSB125
WSB celebrates Dr. Michael Fiore (MBA ’09), founding director of @uwctri.bsky.social, honored with the @hsph.harvard.edu Alumni Merit Award—Harvard’s highest public health alumni honor. 🫶

🎓 Read: ctri.wisc.edu
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#ExecutiveMBA #PublicHealth #BusinessBadger
Badger founders share startup stories—from AI in healthcare to natural pet food. Hear how UW–Madison shaped their journeys.

🗓 Sept. 25 | 🕠 5:30–7 p.m.
📍 Discovery Building
🎟 Free & open to all | Pre-register: https://bit.ly/3I2YgoF

#BadgerFounders #Entrepreneurship
WSB is celebrating 125 years of Business the Badger Way!

Join us for events in MKE (9/16), CHI (9/17), NYC (10/22), and MSP (11/13).

Hear from Dean Samba & Matt Seitz on AI, innovation & the future of business.

🔗 business.wisc.edu/event/wsbs-125th-anniversary-event-series

#WSB125
A new WSB study finds that expanding online SNAP access leads to healthier diets nationwide, resulting in a 7.1% boost in fresh food purchases. Digital access makes a real difference in dietary quality for low-income households. Read more ⬇️

#WSBResearch #FoodAccess #SNAP
New WSB Study Finds Online SNAP Access Improves Diet Quality Nationwide
Expanding digital grocery benefits leads to a 7.1% jump in fresh food purchases, but looming cuts could push 22 million families off the program. Madison, WI — As policymakers debate…
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WSB celebrates 125 years of innovation, impact & legacy!

“WSB at 125: A Legacy in Motion” honors the people & ideas shaping our past and future. Join us Aug–Dec for events, digital experiences & storytelling.

#WSB125 #LegacyInMotion

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WSB at 125: A Legacy in Motion | Anniversary
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🏚️💧 After historic flooding in Milwaukee, WSB’s Philip Mulder explains why so few Wisconsinites have flood insurance—and what that means for recovery.

📺 Watch via PBS Wisconsin: pbswisconsin.org/podcast_epis...

#FloodInsurance #WSBResearch #ClimateRisk #WisconsinWeather
Here & Now for August 15, 2025 - PBS Wisconsin
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WSB’s Anita Mukherjee was on NPR’s The Indicator, breaking down what private equity in your 401(k) could mean.

Her take?

“It’s like putting a Ferrari engine in a minivan.”

Smart, sharp, and a must-listen if you care about retirement planning. 🎧

🔗 www.npr.org/2025/07/30/1...

#401k #PrivateEquity
WSB is helping lead UW–Madison’s new Entrepreneurship Hub—a bold, founder-first step toward campus-wide innovation. 💡

“By implementing a founder-focused approach… we can strengthen the state’s economy and improve the world.”
—Jon Eckhardt, WSB Professor
#Entrepreneurship #UWMadison #WisconsinIdea
🚦 New in Management Science: AI-powered traffic cameras don’t just catch violations—they prevent accidents.

Co-authored by Min-Seok Pang, the study shows how smart enforcement tech nudges better driving even beyond the cameras' reach.

🔗 doi.org/10.1287/mnsc...

#AIinJuly #RoadSafety #PublicPolicy
AI is reengineering #accounting —from automating reports, detecting fraud, & forecasting demand.

In Ep. 2 of #UnSupervised, Ewelina Forker shares how #AI is altering the field—and why accountants need more than just number skills.

🎧 Listen: youtu.be/AuJ8yMw7_Xk?...

#AIinJuly | #AIinAccounting
Hospital buyouts of physician practices are reshaping care—and raising costs.

New research co-authored by WSB’s Stuart Craig finds OB-GYN prices rise 15% post-acquisition, as small deals dodge antitrust review.

🔗 @axios.com : www.axios.com/2025/07/21/h...

#HealthPolicy #WSBresearch #Antitrust
Hospitals scoop up physician practices, driving prices up
It's the latest evidence of consolidation in health care.
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AI is transforming #finance — from robo-advisors to real-time fraud detection.

In Ep. 1 of UnSupervised, Prof. Erik Mayer explains how #AI is expanding access to credit—and what finance pros will need in the future.

🎧 Listen: youtu.be/zdFUJzYFLJw?...

#AIinJuly #UnSupervised #AIinFinance
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🧀 Think you know Barjolet cheese?

Spoiler: It doesn’t exist. And if you thought it did, you’re not alone.

From fake cheeses to fictional financial terms @uwbusiness.bsky.social's Stav Atir explores why we sometimes claim to know the unknowable: business.wisc.edu/update-magaz...
WSB’s Sachin Tuli & John Surdyk joined experts at a recent @uwmadison.bsky.social event to explore how AI is reshaping global business, climate response & education.

💡 Ethics, innovation & collaboration were front and center.

🔗 Recap: iris.wisc.edu/iris-worksho...

#AIinJuly #RISEAI #AIandSociety
New #WSB research shows #AI can turn discarded fashion contest entries into bestsellers. In a first-of-its-kind collab with Missoni, AI-designed pieces outsold human picks 2:1—while staying true to brand. Innovation meets authenticity—but disclosure still matters.
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Breakthroughs happen when academic research meets real-world business.

At WSB, our faculty members partner with industry to turn bold ideas into real impact.

Let’s shape what’s next: business.wisc.edu/facul…#BusinessResearchc#Innovationo#WSBInsightsts