A Night to Remember
The Rutgers Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program continued our tradition of celebrating the holidays with students, alumni, staff, and faculty. On December 19th, we celebrated the end of another fantastic semester at The Rutgers Club. The event came as students wrapped up their finals, a worthy cause for celebration.
On Tuesday, November 15th, Rupa Misra, Ed.D., hosted four esteemed panelists to examine a nuanced topic: the social responsibility of user experience (UX) designers and product designers. Each panelist examined these questions using their own industry experience and expertise.
Misra serves as the program coordinator for the MBS User Experience Design and Product Design concentrations.
On October 29, 2021, students in Mark Burgess’s Market Assessment and Analysis course visited IKEA–a store that has mastered the art of creating superior customer experience (CX).
World Usability Day is single day of events occurring around the world that brings together communities of professional, industrial, educational, citizen, and government groups for our common objective: to ensure that the services and products important to life are easier to access and simpler to use. Each year, World Usability Day is built around a theme relevant to the state of design and technology today.
In the world of tech, entrepreneurship, and thought leadership, few people are as active as innovation expert Mike Grandinetti, an award-winning strategist and creator of MBS’s signature Design Innovation course—a project-oriented class in which students learn fundamental aspects of human-centered, iterative, and prototype-driven processes for breakthrough innovations, as well as key business aspects of product commercialization.
LinkedIn analysts have been working overtime to track an ever-fluctuating job market—capturing data and taking industry pulse-checks as often as possible as people continue to leave jobs, pivot careers, and enter and exit the workforce. With the Great Reshuffle still in full swing, there's one worker cohort less complex to track—those workers who stayed put—and
Perhaps it’s not a coincidence that National STEM Day falls during National Entrepreneurship Month! Either way, it’s the perfect day to recognize STEM-based entrepreneurship and innovation, and honor our fabulous MBS students and alumni who are leading the way as trendsetters and groundbreakers!
It’s November—National Entrepreneurship Month—a month definitely worth celebrating at MBS!
An MBS education is not just about integrating advanced STEM-based knowledge with professional business instruction, it’s about applying this blended education with an eye for commercialization, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
