University of Massachusetts Amherst

Our vision is to be recognized as a world-class business school that transforms lives, organizations, and communities through education, research, and engagement, creating a positive and sustainable impact. We seek to be the destination of choice for students, faculty, staff, and partners who share this commitment Our mission includes: Research: We conduct cutting-edge scholarship focused on important and relevant business and societal challenges. In doing so, we recognize that the complexity of today’s challenges calls for research connections and collaborations that transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries. ​ Education: We offer state-of-the-art education that is accessible and affordable to all learners. Founded on research and grounded in the real-world, we provide transformative curricular and co-curricular experiences that produce highly competent, confident, and inclusive future leaders. ​ Access and Community: We create a culture of belonging and community that values and respects differences – not only in demographics, but also in background, experiences, and perspectives – so everyone feels welcome and can thrive. ​ Engagement: We serve regional, national, and global communities by sharing our expertise and knowledge, and seek to contribute to economic and social progress. We emphasize a collaborative approach that encourages the creation of value-added partnerships among faculty, staff, students, alumni, and our greater global community. ​