WashU’s Olin Business School received a $10 million donation from alumnus Jerry Kent, BSBA ‘78, MBA ‘79, and his wife, Judy Kent, to strengthen its Business of Health program and its leadership, the University announced in late August. The gift will be used to create an endowed deanship and to expand the Business of Health Initiative, which explores how business principles drive innovation in the healthcare industry.

SU Senate discussed and voted for a resolution calling for Professor Phillip Dybvig to be investigated, placed on immediate leave, and fired if allegations of misconduct against him are true, in addition to providing further resources for non-native English speakers in the Title IX process,  Feb 6. 

Washington University’s Olin School of Business hosted its annual “6 executives. 60 ideas. 60 minutes” panel and announced a new Part-Time MBA Program (Flex MBA), Jan. 25.

Olin Business School hosted the ninth annual Olin Sports Business Summit, presented by Gemini Sports Analytics, on Friday, Nov. 10. 

Washington University has implemented two new career-centered softwares, Handshake and VMock, for students to use this fall.

Freshman CraigAnthony Moore runs a business of baking, lawn care and DJ-ing.

Displayed on the home page of Xi’an Famous Foods’ website are mouthwatering images of hand-ripped noodles, spicy dumplings and brimming bowls of soup. Behind the pretty pictures, however, lies the father-son duo who put in years of hard work.

Imagine the powerful message that the University could send by removing the Olin name from campus buildings. It would signal that the University values social justice over large financial gifts.

It’s far easier to walk to Olin and trudge down the steps until you find an open, cushioned seat in the B-stacks than it is to walk all the way back to The Lofts.

The insanity is over. You can all stop asking us, “What is the Olin Games?” The Olin Games is the past. The Olin Games is history.