Articles by Diane Swenson
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Akben named one of Poets&Quants’ 50 Best Undergraduate Business School Professors
December 1, 2025
Mustafa Akben, assistant professor of management and director of artificial intelligence integration, has been named on Poets&Quants’ annual list of the 50 Best Undergraduate Business School Professors.
Students test decision making with former Toyota executive at Leaders in Action
November 25, 2025
At the Leaders in Action event, students participated in a case study and leadership discussion with Sean Suggs, former president of Toyota Battery Manufacturing.
Puzzle-based exercise can help students see how managerial roles work
November 14, 2025
Research from Assistant Professor Jose Cerecedo Lopez explores how a puzzle-based classroom exercise may help students better understand the overlapping nature of managerial roles within organizations.
Lessons from Leaders: Nathan Schultz ’00 on navigating change and opportunity
November 12, 2025
The former CEO of Chegg Inc. and current member of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business Board of Advisors returned to campus for the Lessons from Leaders series to talk directly with students about building a purposeful career.
Summer Business Institute offers immersive path to business minor in Charlotte
November 11, 2025
Elon University’s Summer Business Institute is a 10-week Charlotte-based program that allows students to earn a Business Administration minor through AI-integrated coursework and professional experiences, with applications open now and an Early Decision deadline of December 15.
Elon research highlights the benefits of integrating writing into economics courses
November 7, 2025
Professor Katy Rouse’s latest research offers a new writing project for intermediate microeconomics, emphasizing the benefits of using writing as a tool for understanding policy, applying theory, and building communication skills.
Analytics Summit highlights student innovation and industry insight
November 6, 2025
The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business welcomed students, alumni, and industry partners for Business Analytics Summit, a hands-on showcase of how data turns into decisions.
In campus talk, former US interior secretary discusses building business that serves humanity
November 4, 2025
Former U.S. Interior Secretary and REI CEO Sally Jewell joined Elon University President Connie Ledoux Book in LaRose Digital Theatre on Oct. 30, 2025, for a conversation on leadership, ethics and business as a force for good.
Business Fellows find clarity and connection in New York City
November 3, 2025
Elon University Business Fellows traveled to New York City in two cohorts to visit leading firms across finance and accounting, connecting with alumni and turning the idea of working in the city into a tangible goal.
Clayton Collins ’07 returns to Elon to share lessons on entrepreneurship
October 28, 2025
As the C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Speaker, Elon alumnus Clayton Collins ’07 returned to campus to share how strong relationships, clear goals and a willingness to take risks shaped his journey.