This summer, the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University welcomed 57 outstanding high school students—selected from a pool of more than 200 applicants—for Business Is Global (BIG) 2025. This immersive, two-week residential program is designed to broaden students’ understanding of the world through language learning, cultural exploration, and the fundamentals of international business. Led… Read more »
Many high school students graduate without exposure to international business, languages, and cultures, even though these skills are increasingly valuable in today’s workforce. Business is Global (BIG), a two-week summer program at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, offers an opportunity to broaden students’ horizons and equip them with global business and language skills. From… Read more »
By Abigail Garrison and Kyle Springer, Class of 2025 Every semester, IU sends a delegation of undergraduate, masters, and PhD students to attend the Conference of Parties (COP) hosted by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). For the Fall 2024 semester, the 29th COP was hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan. Each student prepares… Read more »
For more than 30 years, Indiana University’s Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) has been a catalyst for advancing global engagement. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, CIBER promotes international business expertise, supports workforce development, and equips students and companies with the skills they need to compete in an interconnected world. IU… Read more »
In today’s rapidly changing global landscape, the need for culturally aware and globally competent students has never been more pressing. Since its inception in 2013, Business is Global (BIG) has provided a unique platform for high school students to explore the dynamic intersection of business, language, and culture. Over the past decade, this two-week summer… Read more »
After 13 successful years, the Institute for International Business (IIB) recently underwent a name change and expanded its scope to cover all things global at the Kelley School of Business. Kelley Global brings all of Kelley’s global efforts under one umbrella and will help track and maximize efforts, further develop a global mindset in programs… Read more »
The Kelley School of Business’ Center for International Business Education and Research, known as CIBER, will receive nearly $1.4 million in Title VI funding, making it one of only 16 such federally funded centers. The grant will support a wide range of programs and initiatives, including: An International Trade Certificate with the Kelley School of… Read more »
The Impact of Social Enterprise on the Modern Business Landscape CIBER Focus Interview with Dr. Ferhat Anwar, October 15, 2018 In this edition of CIBER Focus, Dr. Syed Ferhat Anwar shares his insights on the state of marketing for modern businesses. The first point of emphasis that is discussed is how marketing has… Read more »
CIBER Focus Interview with Dr. Fritz Breithaupt, October 3, 2018 When most people think of empathy, they view it as a purely positive force. It allows individuals to connect with and show compassion to one another. While these traits remain true, what often gets overlooked is some of the negative impacts that can also be… Read more »
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Mary Stylidi to discuss a specific aspect of the Syrian refugee crisis that deserves recognition among the international community. While many do discuss the plight of Syrians, the political situation in the civil war, or the journey to other countries, research and news… Read more »