4. GLOBAL GROWTH & BELONGING
GIAI expanded Broad’s reach in two complementary ways this year: building a global academic partnership pipeline and strengthening outreach and belonging for prospective students closer to home. GLOBAL INITIATIVES — INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
23 COUNTRIES REPRESENTED • 41 INSTITUTIONS IN ACTIVE CONVERSATION • 6 SIGNED PARTNERSHIPS GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT BY REGION, FY25-26
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP PIPELINE, FY25-26
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• Signed partnership agreements with Nirma University, Sharda University, IILM University (India), University of Monterrey (Mexico), and University of Ghana. • Princess Nourah University (Saudi Arabia) is in final legal review, with an MS-SCM program targeted for launch in Fall 2026. • Engaged 40+ institutions across 23 countries spanning South Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Southeast Asia. BELONGING AT BROAD • Collaborated on recruitment strategies to attract and enroll students of color across MBA, master’s, and certificate programs. • Represented Broad at the Alpha Phi Alpha Conference, the PhD Project recruitment events in Chicago, and “Broad on the Road” in partnership with the Honors College and Multicultural Center. • Partnered with NSBE and the Broad Student Senate to strengthen the Bridge program pipeline for underrepresented talent. • Attended the AACSB Business School Conference at UC Irvine and secured institutional membership with an invitation to join the board. • Joined the Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Davenport University Symposium network, broadening community and cross-institutional ties.
BROAD COLLEGE of BUSINESS
FY2025–26 ANNUAL REPORT
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