Forty faculty and administrative staff from across all the Consortium partner campuses gathered for the 3rd Annual UW MBA Consortium Faculty Meeting on January 17-18, 2019 at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells. Each year, attendees come together to participate in strategic planning activities as well as professional development. During this year’s...
During the Fall 2018 term, students taking courses through the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium were asked to nominate outstanding instructors from the program. We are pleased to announce the following winners of the 2018 UW MBA Consortium Outstanding Faculty awards: Bob Erffmeyer, UW-Eau Claire, Elective Courses Bob is a two-time recipient of the Outstanding Faculty...
For the first time, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium program among the top nine programs in the nation in its Best Online MBA Programs rankings. The UW MBA Consortium placed ninth in the 2019 rankings, the highest the program ever has been ranked by the prestigious publication....
When UW-Eau Claire honors its newest graduates this month it also will be celebrating an achievement for one of its premier programs – the 500th student will graduate from the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium. “It’s definitely a milestone for our MBA program,” says Dr. Robert Erffmeyer, a UW-Eau Claire professor of management and...
Three faculty from the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium had the opportunity to attend AACSB’s Redesigning the MBA Curriculum Conference, May 9-11, 2018, in Salt Lake City, UT. According to the conference website, “…this conference is designed to aid business schools to think strategically about questions of purpose, positioning, and program design, as well as offer...
Dr. J. Ben Arbaugh, long-time professor with the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium, passed away Saturday, June 16, after a long fight with esophageal cancer. Dr. Arbaugh served as a strategy and project management professor at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh until his retirement on June 3. Dr. Arbaugh began teaching with the UW MBA Consortium...
Mark Byron Wehde has been named the recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Graduate award by the faculty of the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium. Wehde, who graduated in Spring 2018, was selected from a pool of students who graduated between Summer 2017 and Spring 2018. Wehde, a Midwest native, has been a manager at Mayo...
On January 18-19, 2018, over 30 University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium faculty, staff, and administrators gathered in Wisconsin Dells for the 2nd Annual UW MBA Consortium Faculty Meeting. The annual meeting gives attendees an opportunity to engage in several activities, including networking with each other. “I really enjoyed the Consortium Faculty Meeting,” said Aimee Pernsteiner,...
Students taking courses through the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium were asked in October 2017 to nominate outstanding instructors from the program. We are pleased to announce the following winners of the 2017 UW MBA Consortium Outstanding Faculty awards: Ben Arbaugh, UW-Oshkosh, Module Courses Ben is a two-time recipient of the Outstanding Faculty award. He’s...
For the fourth year in a row, the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium program is ranked among the top 5 percent of all online MBA programs in the nation, according to the 2018 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online MBA Programs ranking. Additionally, the program tied for ninth in the U.S. News & World...