Jun 23, 2025 | Legacy Lab, Collaboration Lab, Sanger Programs, Story Lab, Leadership Crisis Challenge
At Michigan Ross, leadership development is woven into the student experience from day one. A recent feature in Poets&Quants highlights the Full-Time MBA Class of 2026 and reinforces Ross’s reputation for action-based learning. As the school’s hub for...
Jun 18, 2025 | Leading Inclusive Teams, Sanger News, Leadership Crisis Challenge
Michigan Ross is home to some of the most robust action-based learning and social impact opportunities in graduate business education. Two Sanger Leadership Center programs were highlighted in this recent roundup of 105 ways MBA students can make an impact. The...
Feb 6, 2025 | Sanger Programs, Leadership Crisis Challenge
On January 30 and 31, 2025, nearly 400 students gathered at the University of Michigan for the annual Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC). Hosted by the Sanger Leadership Center, this premier experiential learning program immerses students in the role of senior...
Feb 5, 2024 | Sanger Programs, Leadership Crisis Challenge
The 2024 Leadership Crisis Challenge was recently featured in an article by Poets&Quants, highlighting the complexities and real-world aspects of the 24-hour simulation. This year, the Challenge attracted its largest participant pool since its start in 2008. 416...
Feb 1, 2024 | Leadership Crisis Challenge, Sanger Programs
The Sanger Leadership Center’s 2024 Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC) garnered a record-breaking turnout of 416 student participants and nearly 100 external partners and alumni. During the program, students from across the University of Michigan stepped into the role...
Feb 17, 2023 | Sanger Programs, Leadership Crisis Challenge
This January, the Sanger Leadership Center’s annual Leadership Crisis Challenge, garnered a record-breaking turnout. This program offers all U-M students the opportunity to delve into a hands-on crisis simulation, developing and applying the leadership skills required...
Sep 16, 2022 | Leadership Crisis Challenge
In a recent Poets&Quants student profile, Adam Brewster (MBA ’24), named Sanger’s Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC) as one of the activities he is most excited about at Michigan Ross. LCC offers all U-M students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a...
Apr 19, 2022 | Managing Teams, Leadership Crisis Challenge
The Leadership Crisis Challenge tests University of Michigan students’ ability to strategize through a turbulent situation, think on their feet, and demonstrate poise under pressure. But it’s not just the students who learn important leadership and communication...
Apr 4, 2022 | Leadership Crisis Challenge
A team of four Michigan Ross exchange students from Bocconi University in Italy used their diverse backgrounds to successfully navigate and win a high-stakes, high-pressure simulation during the Sanger Leadership Center undergraduate Leadership Crisis Challenge...
Feb 22, 2022 | Sanger Programs, Sanger News, Leadership Crisis Challenge
Six months prior to product launch, a whistleblower reveals your HR software as a service company is using artificial intelligence to make systematically biased decisions, not the unconscious bias-free decisions you promised to clients. You and your executive team now...
Mar 2, 2021 | Podcast, Managing Teams, Leadership Crisis Challenge
Our center was thrilled to once again be featured on one of our favorite podcasts, Michigan Ross’ Working for the Weekend. The podcast, produced by Ross Weekend MBAs, featured a lively interview with the winning team from this year’s January Leadership...
Mar 1, 2021 | Leadership Crisis Challenge, Managing Teams
By Gamal Elbialy, WMBA ’22; Natalie Juronoc, WMBA ’21; Dennis Emmatty, Evening MBA ’21; Elizabeth Fu, WMBA ’22; Juan Suchon, Evening MBA ’21 A crisis unfolded on the night of Jan. 28, 2021. We learned a security breach had befallen a...