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Complement your passion with a dual, collaborative or combined MBA and bring an unbeatable combination of acumen, leadership and problem-solving to any role. Earning two advanced degrees will immediately set you apart. Current students Joshua Isreal, MSRED/MBA ’23, and Sumanth Thummala, MArch/MBA ’24, candidly discuss:

• UB’s culture and community
• The curriculum and the challenges of being in a dual degree program
• Networking, alumni support, clubs and activities
• Career Resource Center and other University services and support
• UB and Buffalo’s social scene and much more

Learn more about our many dual degree programs at management.buffalo.edu.

Audience: Prospective MArch, MS in RED and MBA students

Can the UB School of Management’s MS in Management Information Systems program help you attain your career goals? In Part 2 of our series, current graduate students discuss:

• The curriculum, workload and expectations
• Preparation for internships
• Interaction with faculty members
• Activities outside of class including clubs and UB’s social scene
• The Career Resource Center

Learn more about the MS in MIS program at management.buffalo.edu.

Audience: Prospective MS in management information systems students

Get to know our current MS in management information systems students and learn more about Buffalo, UB and the program as they discuss:

• What they like and dislike about Buffalo
• What they do to relax and recharge
• The best advice they were given
• What they will miss the most about UB when they graduate

Learn more about the MS in MIS program at management.buffalo.edu.

Audience: Prospective MS in management information systems students

Are you looking for a one-year, STEM-designated Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MS in MIS) program at an internationally recognized university? Find out what life is really like in our program via candid conversations with current graduate students Shubhanker Dey, MS ’22, Utsav Haldar, MS ’22, Dimple Mehta, MS ’22, Prashant Mishra, MS ’22, Likith Parameswaran, MS ’22, and Devesh Sati Prasad, MS ’22. In Part 1, students are asked:

• Why did you choose UB? 
• What kind of person thrives in this program?
• If, at this point, you could go back in time and start the program all over again, what advice would you give yourself as an incoming candidate?
• How would you describe the learning culture and environment? Is it competitive, collaborative, etc.?
• What does a typical Thursday or Friday night look like for a student at UB?

Learn more about the MS in MIS program at management.buffalo.edu.

Audience: Prospective MS in management information systems students

Challenging the Great Resignation: What your people really want and how to make them stay

Industries across the board have been impacted by what's become known as the Great Resignation. As the pandemic continues to contribute to high levels of workplace turnover, what can employers and managers do to increase job satisfaction and retain top talent?

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership and School of Management's Jim Lemoine, associate professor of organization and human resources, and Erin O'Brien, assistant dean and chief enrollment and marketing officer, present a virtual discussion and Q&A that will cover:

• Pandemic impact and the Great Resignation
• What is organizational commitment?
• 3 Reasons people stay with employers
• How job satisfactions plays a role, and what does that mean, anyway?
• What do employees actually want?
• As a leader, what can you do about it?

Audience: Prospective MBA and MS students, alumni, current students

The School of Management and the School of Social Work offer a collaborative program leading to both the Master of Social Work (MSW) and an MBA. In this video, current MSW/MBA students Katrina Cropo, MSW/MBA ’23, and Elizabeth Ramirez, MSW/MBA ’24, provide candid insight about their backgrounds; why they chose the program; the unique challenges of being in a collaborative degree program; what to expect in terms of scheduling, workload, team projects and support; and much more.

Learn more about the MSW/MBA program at management.buffalo.edu.

Audience: MSW/MBA prospective students