The Sanger Leadership Center proudly celebrates our 2024–2025 Sanger Student Ambassadors (SSAs). These U-M students serve as representatives for Sanger at programs and outreach events on campus. Learn more about each SSA and their personal leadership development...
Go Blue Rendezvous (GBR) is more than just a welcome event—it’s an immersive experience that gives admitted Full-Time MBA students a firsthand look at life at Michigan Ross. From engaging with faculty to building connections with future classmates, GBR helps...
Ann Arbor, MI – February 2025 – On a crisp winter morning, hundreds of determined University of Michigan students file into the Jack Roth Club at Michigan Stadium. They’ve spent weeks looking forward to the annual Leadership Crisis Challenge, where they’ll step into a...
Members of the Sanger Leadership Center team recently attended and presented at the 2024 Leadership Educators Institute (LEI), a conference dedicated to sharing best practices among higher education leadership educators. Held in Philadelphia, the trip also provided an...
Even when women possess the skills, experience, and qualifications, they frequently resist the label of “leader” due to concerns about fitting into narrow, often exclusionary definitions of leadership. This self-doubt is compounded by societal biases and a...
We are thrilled to announce that Tamika Curry Smith, BBA ’95, senior vice president and chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer at Arm and a Sanger Advisory Board member, has been awarded the Bert F. Wertman Alumni Service Award by the Stephen M. Ross School of...
The Academy of Management (AOM) Annual Meeting is a cornerstone event in the field of management, attracting over 10,000 attendees from diverse disciplines every year. This year’s event, held in Chicago, served as a global platform where scholars, researchers, and...
The Sanger Leadership Center’s Managing Director, Jeff Domagala, recently visited Washington, DC, as part of Michigan Ross Master of Accounting (MAcc) orientation. During his visit, he introduced students to Sanger and emphasized the importance of leadership...
Sanger team members Michelle Austin and Suzy Skrtic recently represented the University of Michigan at the Leadership Education Academy hosted by the International Leadership Association (ILA). The 7th annual conference, held at the University of Maryland in College...
At the Sanger Leadership Center, we believe that leadership is a skill that everyone can learn. We seek to democratize the leadership development process by providing students, alumni, and external affiliates with the bold ideas, transformative experiences, and...
The Michigan Ross Weekend MBA Class of 2026 began their journeys in May, kicking off two years of rigorous coursework and action-based learning opportunities. In a recent interview, three cohort members shared that they chose Ross due to the school’s commitment...
The way the world does business is changing. Poets&Quants recently released a list of 10 innovative undergraduate business schools that are preparing their graduates for the future. Coming in at #5 is the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business!...