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Emily Blanchard Named the Chief Economist for the U.S. State Department

Blanchard will inform and advise decision-makers on pertinent economic topics—including trade, climate change, commercial diplomacy, and more. She will return to Tuck following her State Department appointment.

Jan 07, 2022

Revers Pledges New Gift to Renamed Center for Energy, Sustainability and Innovation

Longtime supporters of Tuck and Dartmouth, Daniel T’89 and Katy Revers recently made a $4.5 million gift and have now committed a combined $10 million in total gifts to the Center, fueling initiatives that address our world’s greatest energy and sustainability challenges through business innovation.

Dec 16, 2021

2021 Employment Data Illustrates High Demand for Tuck’s Most Recent MBA Graduates

98 percent of the Tuck class of 2021 received a job offer within three months of graduation, while total compensation sustained a school record.

Dec 07, 2021

Tuck Alum Gifts Millions in Support of Tuck CPEVC, Invites Others to Follow

The $4.5 million endowed gift from Warren C. “Renny” Smith Jr. T’83 includes a commitment to match up to an additional $4.5 million in future gifts to the Tuck Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital.

Dec 02, 2021

COP26 through the Eyes of Three Tuck Students

Tuck sent a delegation of six students to the 26th Annual United Nations Conference of Parties, in Glasgow. Three of them share their experiences and takeaways.

Nov 23, 2021

How to Do the Career Pivot: The Tuck MBA Edition

Meet four current Tuck MBA students who did the pivot and secured internships in their target industries—consulting, pharmaceuticals, nature conservation, and technology-gaming.

Nov 16, 2021

Tuck’s Peter Fisher to Launch New Retirement Research Initiative at BlackRock

The clinical professor is rejoining the investment management firm after eight years at Tuck.

Nov 04, 2021

Inside New Fall Electives at Tuck 2021

Three new courses this fall showcase the innovation and practical rigor of the Tuck elective curriculum.

Oct 27, 2021

Four Tuck Alumni Named Recipients of Allwin Community Service Award

The Allwin Award was established in memory of James Allwin T’76 and honors recent graduates who use their knowledge, skills, time, and resources to make a difference in the lives of those in need.

Oct 15, 2021

Tuck Releases DEI Strategic Review and Action Plan

The Tuck Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategic Review and Action Plan is based on a year-long process and review of community culture, curriculum, MBA student recruitment, employee hiring and retention, co-curricular activities, and more through the lens of diversity and inclusion.

Oct 12, 2021

Inside Three Tuck FYPs: Under Armour, Washington Post, and Maine Outdoor Brands

Tuck’s distinctive First-Year Projects course had students working for startups, major corporations, nonprofits, and everything in-between.

Sep 28, 2021

How CEO Thad Hill T’95 Brings Tuck’s Culture to Calpine

Tuck’s executive education programs have proven a valuable launchpad for the employees of Calpine, America’s largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources.

Sep 28, 2021

Tuck Announces New Appointments to Board of Advisors and MBA Council

The new board and council members are Tuck alumni with professional experience that spans decades and industries—from venture capital and financial services to health care and biotechnology.

Sep 20, 2021

The Seven Tuck Ground Rules for Navigating Difficult Discussions

At Tuck, students strive to connect and build trust with their classmates and the community. These seven ground rules help provide the safety of structure so they can be themselves while learning and teaching with others.

Sep 17, 2021

Where Work Goes From Here

What will work look like when employees return to work? Tuck alumni and faculty offer their predictions on the new normal.

Sep 16, 2021

Strength through Stories: The 2021 Tuck Diversity Conference

This year’s Tuck Diversity Conference student co-chairs weigh in on what this year’s theme, “Strength through Stories,” means to them. DivCo will be held October 1 – 3, 2021.

Sep 13, 2021

Introducing the Tuck Class of 2023

Smart and accomplished, T’23s begin their MBA studies at Tuck having set a new record for average GMAT, first generation college students, and more.

Aug 23, 2021

The Heartbeat

How the Upper Valley, Tuck’s home base, promotes reflection, full immersion, and community.
Photo by Rob Strong

Aug 18, 2021

The Tuck Next50 Initiative: A Seed for Change

The Next50 Initiative hopes to be a model among business schools in helping to build more diverse, equitable, and inclusive case work and course materials in MBA classrooms.

Aug 10, 2021

Summer Reads from Alumni Authors

In addition to distinguishing themselves in the world of business, Tuck alumni continue to achieve in the world of publishing.

Jul 26, 2021

Four Recent Graduates Share Their Hard-Earned Wisdom

T’21s Madeleine Livingston, Afolabi Oshinowo, Shayda Teymourpour, and Dennis Gallagher reflect on the expected and unexpected lessons of their MBA experience.

Jul 20, 2021

Tuck Celebrates New Giving Records, Nears Campaign Goal

Tuck set several new giving records during fiscal year 2021 and has now raised $235 million toward its campaign goal of $250 million

Jul 14, 2021

Tuck Launches 2021-2022 MBA Application, Looking Ahead to the Class of 2024

Tuck returns to three rounds for application deadlines, expands its guaranteed interview policy, and announces a new essay prompt.

Jun 28, 2021

Tuck Alum Endows Scholarship to Inspire Students from Japan

A scholarship endowed by Kinya Seto T’96 seeks to expand access to business education for students from Japan.

Jun 22, 2021

Dannals, Fisher, and Kyung Receive 2021 Tuck Teaching Excellence Awards

The Class of 2021 selected professors Jennifer Dannals, Peter Fisher, and Ellie Kyung for this year’s Teaching Excellence Awards.

Jun 21, 2021

A New Beginning, for Business and Leaders

Roger Ferguson, Jr., immediate past president and CEO of TIAA, and Sarah Blatt T’21, military veteran and incoming McKinsey associate, delivered powerful remarks at the 2021 Tuck School Investiture ceremony.

Jun 16, 2021

Roger Ferguson, Jr. to Deliver Tuck Investiture Address

Roger Ferguson, Jr., who served for 13 years as President and CEO of TIAA before retiring this spring, will deliver the main address at the 2021 Tuck Investiture ceremony June 11.

May 10, 2021

Mission & Medicine

Better Care, Better Lives, Better Business

Inside Tuck’s health care revolution and the alumni change leaders pushing reform, innovation, and mission-driven strategy in the industry.

Apr 28, 2021

Slaughter & Rees Report: Go Big on Skilled Immigration

In their latest missive, Dean Matthew Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees underscore how unnecessarily costly America’s too-restrictive skilled-immigration policy is.

Mar 31, 2021

The World Needs More Tuck

Inside the impact of fiscal year 2020 and the alumni donors rising to make the Tuck Difference

Mar 24, 2021

Standing Together against Anti-Asian Hatred

In a letter to the Tuck community, Dean Matthew Slaughter denounces the rise in racist and xenophobic rhetoric and acts toward Asians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders and affirms Tuck’s commitment to standing in solidarity with AAPI communities.

Mar 18, 2021

Leading with Integrity

A conversation with Dia Draper, assistant dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Tuck.

Mar 17, 2021

Tuck Alumni Share Startup Journeys at PEVC Conference

Four alumni founders provide their unique perspective on pathways and hurdles to their startup success.

Feb 17, 2021

With COVID-19 Looming, Tuck Students Address an Oxygen Shortage in Haiti

A team of five Tuck students enrolled in the OnSite Global Consulting course created a sustainable model for oxygen distribution in Haiti’s Southern Peninsula.

Feb 12, 2021

What We’re Reading at Tuck

Ten professors at the Tuck School share their must-reads for 2021.

Feb 11, 2021

David Marchick Joins Biden-Harris Administration

Marchick, an adjunct professor at Tuck, has been named COO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation.

Feb 11, 2021