Roused by recent racial injustices, including the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery and other members of the black community, a group of Consortium MBAs felt compelled to act. Together, they launched a fundraising initiative to…
In the early days of the civil rights movement, Washington University Professor Sterling Schoen experienced the Chicago Race Riot of 1964. This indelible experience prompted him to create a vision of our country in which businesses were more diverse, equitable…
There is hardly a person who hasn’t been affected by the current pandemic, but while COVID-19 may be here to stay, life must go on. Despite the current economic crisis and continuing uncertainty, many Consortium members are beginning internships and…
A desire to always do the right thing permeates the culture at Liberty Mutual Insurance, where five key values guide the company’s work. “We live by five values: being open, which means engaging with all people and possibilities; keeping it…
For the 129-year-old global healthcare company and Consortium corporate partner Merck & Co., Inc., ensuring a diverse workforce is not just the right thing to do, it also happens to be good for business — not to mention, the world….