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The UMass Lowell Robert J. Manning School of Business delivers high quality, accessible undergraduate and graduate education. We produce influential research and provide an inclusive learning environment that offers rigorous, transformative experiences. Our students engage in entrepreneurial opportunities to explore innovation and the power of inter-disciplinary collaboration. Manning graduates are work ready and prepared to contribute to the global business community.

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Yuvraj Aurora '22
Marketing and Management

Business major Raj Aurora jumped right from school to a digital marketing campaign manager job at Data Axle.

It’s nice to use the skills that I learned in school in a real job.
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Abby McNulty '21
Accounting

Through the Manning School’s Business and Entrepreneur Scholars in Training program, Abby McNulty developed a case study analysis of the Columbia Gas explosions.

It’s been great not just for my research skills, but also my public speaking and communication skills.
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Andrew Rodger
Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Andrew Rodger, a Manning School of Business adjunct professor, has drawn on decades of global sales and marketing experience — and the bedtime stories he once told his children and grandchildren — to launch a self-published series of children’s books on nautical themes.

There are students who think they're not creative. I want them to understand that actually, they are.
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Taniya Nayak ’97
Marketing

From Fox Hall to your flat screen TV! Taniya Nayak can trace her interest in interior design to her days at UMass Lowell.

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Patricia Pham.
Patricia Pham '27
Business Administration (Accounting)

Patricia Pham has been able to explore many interests beyond her accounting studies at UMass Lowell, from running the Book Club and Crochet Club to studying abroad and tutoring.

“I don’t think all of this would have happened at another school.”
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  • A woman rubs her shoulder with her eyes closed while seated at a table working on a laptop.

    For Employees in Chronic Pain, Workplace Norms Can Make It Worse

    A new study co-authored by Associate Professor of Management Elana Feldman finds that workplace expectations around an “ideal worker body” can push employees with chronic pain into a harmful cycle of overexertion, leading to lost talent and highlighting the need for more flexible, individualized approaches to work.
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    New Tax Law Brings Big Changes — and Some Misconceptions

    Clint Carney ’08, a visiting instructor of accounting, says taxpayers should look past headlines about “no tax on tips” and “no tax on overtime” and carefully review the details of new deductions and expiring credits under the latest federal tax law.
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