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2026 Annual Faculty Meeting

The UW MBA Consortium held its 10th Annual Faculty Meeting in early January, beginning with a series of asynchronous professional development activities in an online course and culminating in a live, virtual event on Friday, January 16th, 2026. Throughout the month, staff, faculty, and friends of the program engaged both asynchronously and synchronously to explore...

Recap: UW MBA Consortium Faculty Workshop

In April, faculty, staff, and leadership from the UW MBA Consortium came together to launch a comprehensive review of the program structure and curriculum. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and ensuring that our students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to achieve their academic and professional goals.  Today’s...

MBA Emphases in Leadership and Financial Decision Making – Coming Fall 2025

The University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium is excited to announce the launch of two new MBA emphases, in leadership and financial decision making, beginning in Fall 2025. These new emphases build on the success of the healthcare management pathways introduced in Fall 2023. The healthcare management pathways have been highly successful in supporting students looking...

2025 Annual Faculty Meeting

Over 40 faculty and administrative staff from across all the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium partner campuses gathered for the 9th Annual UW MBA Consortium Faculty Meeting on Thursday and Friday, January 9–10, 2025. This year’s theme was centered around humanizing the online learning environment, focusing on regular and substantive interaction (RSI), web accessibility, and...

ROI of an MBA (Does an MBA Pay Off?)

Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a big investment — of time, effort, and money.

Choosing a Business Graduate Certificate vs. a Degree

Looking to elevate your business expertise? Graduate-level study can help you reach your goals, enabling you to shift careers, expand your opportunities, and advance your knowledge and skills with the latest trends. Two options for advanced study include a full Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and a graduate-level certificate. Each offers several advantages. Choosing...

2024 Annual Faculty Meeting

Nearly 40 faculty and administrative staff from across all the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium partner campuses gathered for the 8th Annual UW MBA Consortium Faculty Meeting, on Thursday and Friday, January 11-12, 2024. The primary focus of the two-day event was to learn more about and discuss the impacts of generative AI on teaching...

UW MBA Consortium Holistic Admissions

Marci Francisco had a lengthy and wide-ranging set of professional experiences before applying to the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium in early 2023. Starting in the entertainment industry before making a career change to marketing and business development, she currently serves as the chief experience officer at Premier America Credit Union in Los Angeles. Francisco...

Pang Kou Khang Added to Staff as Recruitment and Advising Coordinator

The University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium is pleased to announce the addition of Pang Kou Khang to its staff. Pang Kou will serve as the program’s recruitment and advising coordinator, focusing on strategic marketing efforts, recruitment initiatives, strengthening relationships with partners, and supporting students as they progress through their MBA program. “Pang Kou brings...

UW MBA Consortium’s Impact on Recent Graduate

Dr. Bradley R. Burmeister was still in his residency when he began thinking about pursuing an MBA, recognizing that having a stronger understanding of finance, marketing and accounting would serve him well in his medical career. His search for a graduate program that “felt right” – one that would provide him with a well-rounded...