The Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk is coming up on October 1st, and the UNC Kenan-Flagler Boston alumni chapter has a team for the FIRST TIME this year! This walk raises money for cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. It is a terrific event that brings together the whole city on a Sunday afternoon and will be a great opportunity to meet fellow Tar Heel alumni in Boston. There are options to sign up for the 5K, 10K, half-marathon or full marathon - remember this is a WALK!
4:00 p.m. ET The Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Join IBM’s Tim Humphrey and former Domino’s CEO Ritch Allison on Oct. 12 for “Workplace Talent, Skills and Economic Competitiveness: A Fireside Chat with UNC Kenan-Flagler Dean Mary Margaret Frank,” a discussion about the changing nature of the workplace and the skills necessary for both workers and companies to compete in today’s economic environment. UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Dean Mary Margaret Frank will moderate the discussion.
Kenan-Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill, N.C. |
The 13th annual UNC Business of Healthcare Conference will explore how healthcare goods, labor, and services are priced, and why the cost of care continues to rise. We will learn from leaders and organizations that are taking steps to address this core challenge.
“There are not a lot of things you can be certain of in life — I can almost guarantee that if I reach out to an alum and say, ‘I’m a Tar Heel,’ I will get a response.”
A class discussion inspired Joe Williams to think differently about tapping the talents of adults who are neurodivergent in the workforce.
Casey Hribar wanted a career in healthcare but also was interested in the business side of medicine. At Carolina, she didn’t have to choose between the two.
Mary Margaret Frank (BSBA ’92, MAC ’92, PhD ’99) returns to serve as dean of the school that changed the trajectory of her life.