On November 12, 2025, the Lifelong Learning Center welcomed students, faculty, and industry partners for Beauty Means Business: Career Paths Around the Beauty You See, an immersive professional development event hosted by Abbe Rosenthal, Assistant Director and lead of Corporate Partnerships for the Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree.
Sustainability professionals face a rapidly evolving landscape—and at the Professional Science Master’s program, we equip students in our Sustainability concentration to drive innovation and lead change at the intersection of science, business, and sustainability.
Research shows that 81% of adults use over-the-counter (OTC) medicines as their first defense against minor ailments. This underscores the significant role of the OTC industry in providing accessible and consumer-centric healthcare solutions.
At the Professional Science Master’s program, we provide our students with the tools to succeed in a modern workforce. On March 29th, Rupa Misra, Ed.D., hosted a panel to provide students with insight into a very special topic—the job search process. Three MBS alumni shared advice and expertise on the job search process with current students.
MBS has a vast, varied, and engaged alumni community. Our alumni are always willing to help current students through mentoring, serving as panelists, and sharing industry-specific knowledge. On Friday, November 18th, five MBS alumni shared their wisdom during a virtual lunch hour. The panel was hosted by MBS executive coach Abbe Rosenthal, MA, PCC.
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.