2025 MBA Headlines: A School-By-School Collection Of NewsP&Q’s roundup of our coverage from 2025 by: Jeff Schmitt on January 01, 2026 | 48 minute read January 1, 2026 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit CEIBS celebrated its 30th year in 2024. Courtesy photo CEIBS The Skinny: What It’s Really Like To Study At … CEIBS The P&Q Interview: Zhang Weijiong, Co-Dean Of China Europe International Business School CEIBS At A Crossroads: Challenges & Global Ambitions For China’s Premier B-School Banking On China: A CEIBS Alum’s Big Bet That Paid Off CEIBS’s Europe President: As AI Transforms Business Education, The War For Talent Is Just Beginning Can CEIBS Maintain Its Global Edge? 2 Profs On China’s Shifting Business Landscape UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Florida B-School Launches First Fully Online ‘Space MBA’ CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY (ARGYROS) Henrik Cronqvist Steps Away from His Role as Chapman’s Dean The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Drone Media Services UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (BOOTH) Chicago Booth MBA Earns $96 Million In 4 Months How To Write Stellar Booth MBA Essays $100M From Alumnus Rebrands Chicago Booth’s Executive MBA Program The Road Less Traveled: Why This First-Gen Indian MBA Chose Booth — And What It Gave Him Chicago Booth’s MiM Program Adds A Global Component Chicago Booth Receives $5 Million Gift to Support Family Office Initiative Chicago Booth Lands $14-Million Gift for Civil Scholars Program Chicago Booth Health Initiative Receives $12-Million Investment Chicago Booth Joins The Movement, Launches New MBA Concentration In Applied AI Inspiration For Late-Appliers: How This Booth Admit Scored A 750 GMAT After Only 35 Study Days Chicago Booth Welcomes New Faculty Kellogg & Booth Disappear From The Consortium Website Inside Chicago’s New Entrepreneurship & Innovation Undergrad Minor Chicago Booth Adds New Sustainability Concentration Chicago Booth MBA Class Of 2027: New School Record For Applications COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL How To Write Stellar Columbia MBA Essays Highlights of Columbia Business School’s Graduation Professor Shai Davidai Leaves Columbia After Clashing Over Pro-Palestinian Protests A CBS Insider’s Guide To Acing The Columbia MBA Essays Investigation into Columbia Business School Professor Leaves More Questions Than Answers How A Juilliard Pianist Earned A Columbia MBA (And Joined J.P. Morgan) Columbia Completes The M7 Picture: Multiple School Records Set In New MBA Class Poets&Quants MBA Program Of The Year: Columbia Business School COPENHAGEN BUSINESS SCHOOL Full-Time MBA From Copenhagen Business School Drives World-Class Sustainable Thinking Meet The Woman Behind One Of The World’s First Perfect GMAT Focus Scores Redefining Innovation Through The Copenhagen MBA Where Strategy Meets Humanity: The CBS MBA’s People-Centred Approach To Leadership UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT University of Connecticut Announces New One-Year MBA Program CORNELL UNIVERSITY (JOHNSON) The Cornell CEMS MIM: International Internships, Elite Networking & Real-World Impact Shaking Up VC: Cornell MBA Wins Prestigious Edie Hunt Inspiration Prize ‘I Thought It Was Over’: The MBA Who Beat A Death Sentence — And Got Back On Wall Street Cornell MBA Council’s ‘Allyship’ Guidance Draws National Attention — And Culture War Spotlight 2025 MBA Best In Class Award For Teaching Quality: Cornell University (Johnson) CORVINUS UNIVERSITY East Meets West: Will Hungary’s Corvinus University Become A Magnet For International Talent? CU DENVER CU Denver Launches World’s First Executive MBA In Aviation Tuck Campus DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (TUCK) Dartmouth Tuck Reaches 125 Year Anniversary From Tuck To Wall Street: A Tuck MBA’s Journey Into Investment Banking Baltimore Orioles President to Deliver Tuck Investiture Address The New Dartmouth Pathfinders Program: Fresh Perspectives On Career Exploration Meet Three C-Suite Alumnae From The World’s Best Alumni Network Dartmouth Tuck Launches Online ‘Executive Sprints’ for Business Leaders What It’s Really Like To Work In Consulting After Your MBA One Big Number Stands Out In Dartmouth Tuck’s New MBA Class 2025 MBA Best In Class Award For Student Engagement: Dartmouth (Tuck) In A Cooling MBA Job Market, Tuck’s 2025 Grads Held Their Ground UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON Attention B-School Students: Why You Need A Micro-Mentor UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (LERNER) Wow! University of Delaware’s Lerner College Gets Historic $71.5 Million Gift A Smarter Internship? This B-School’s Co-Op Model Offers A Year-Long Job Experience Inside The $120 Million Plan To Transform Delaware’s Lerner College DEPAUL UNIVERSITY Urban MBA Programs Are Booming — Here’s Why City Business Schools Have The Edge DREXEL UNIVERSITY (LEBOW) How A Small MBA Program In A Big East Coast City Is Reimagining B-School For The AI Era This B-School Has Overhauled Its MBA 3 Times In 9 Years — Here’s Why It’s Not Stopping Inside The MBA Program Where Students Solve Real Problems For Fortune 500s — Before They Graduate DUKE UNIVERSITY (FUQUA) How Duke Helped Build A World-Class Business School In Kazakhstan MBA By Morning, Final Four By Night: The Unlikely Journey Of Duke’s Neal Begovich Winners Of Duke Fuqua’s New Ideas Competition Tackle Polarization Through Business Leading With Curiosity In The Age Of AI: A Conversation With Ronnie Chatterji, Chief Economist For OpenAI Why This Fashion-Tech Founder Chose The Duke Fuqua MBA To Pivot To Product Management Wall Street Wants Green Skills. Duke Says It Has The Answer Fuqua Tops 4,000 MBA Applications For The First Time — But Loses Gender Parity MBA Jobs 2025: As A Tough Market Persists, Tech Finds Its Footing At Duke Fuqua EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL EDHEC’s Sustainable Impact Challenge: Turning MBAs Into Sustainability Leaders EDHEC Partners with the “Leader Generation” Film Series Beyond Net Zero: EDHEC Launches Center For Net Positive Business EDHEC Global MBA Action Learning: Learning By Doing | EDHEC Business In Their Own Words: EDHEC & ESSEC Grads On Studying Business In France Inside INNOVA Europe 2025’s Impact-Driven Startups 2025 MBA Best In Class Award For Sustainability: EDHEC Business School EHL HOSPITALITY BUSINESS SCHOOL Education After ChatGPT: Teaching The Human-AI Hybrid Team EMLYON EMLYON Launches A Double Degree In Partnership With UCL Global Business School For Health How The Emlyon International MBA Transforms Leaders Why Sports & Entertainment Management Needs London Insight? Life Begins At 40: The Spirit Of Entrepreneurship Is Alive At Emlyon Isabelle Huault Reappointed As Dean Of Emlyon Business School ‘Learning By Doing’: Emlyon’s MBA Is Hands-on, Entrepreneurial & Sustainable EMLYON Business School Dean Reappointed to Second Term ‘This Is A Duty For Us’: Emlyon Dean Isabelle Huault On ESG Backlash, Tech Ambitions & The Future Of Business Education MBAs outside Goizueta EMORY UNIVERSITY (GOIZUETA) Emory Goizueta Grads Achieve Record Compensation Emory Goizueta Receives $5-Million Gift for Real Estate Center 86-Year-Old Earns Master’s at Emory Goizueta MBAs Explore Denmark’s Model For Work And Well-Being Circuits To Startups: How Goizueta Started My Journey From Engineering To Entrepreneurship From Founder To Finalist: Albert Djikeng Reflects On Goizueta’s Entrepreneurship Summit Goizueta Or Bust Lowe’s And Goizueta IMPACT: Turning Students Into Strategists Greetings From Goizueta: How A Layoff Made Me A Better MBA An Interview with Emory Goizueta Dean Gareth James Emory Goizueta’s International MBA Enrollment Plunges 9 Points In One Year Greetings From Goizueta: Stay The Course — The Power Of Clear Vision In Your Career Path Exec Ed Roundup: A Goizueta EMBA Goes Viral Greetings from Goizueta: More Than a Network – The True Value of Your MBA Experience ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL In The Field: Esade Students Partner With Locals To Restore Mangroves In The Gambia Two Degrees And Two Continents: Schulich & Esade Launch Dual BBA Program Esade Names Social Impact Scholar Lisa Hehenberger As New Dean ESCA MOROCCO ‘Africa Is The Last Frontier’: ESCA Morocco Dean Thami Ghorfi On The Urgent Mission To Transform Business Education Next Page: Harvard Business School, HEC Paris, IIM Ahmedabad, and more. 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