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May 17, 2023

MRA Students Gain Real-World Insights and Professional Connections at ERM Roundtable Summit

On April 27, NC State’s ERM Initiative hosted the spring installment of its biannual roundtable summit to advance thought leadership and foster strategic decision-making for an ever-changing risk landscape. For MRA graduate students, the event was an opportunity to network with other professionals and bring the MRA course curriculum to life. MRA students Tiffany Fragoso, Georgianna Sow and Pete VanGraafeiland share their experiences about attending the event. 

Apr 4, 2023

Risk and Analytics Graduate Student Pursues Dreams, Protects Lives

For Risk and Analytics graduate student Tiffany Fragoso, data analytics is an opportunity to protect and save lives – and enhancing her skills in the MRA program allows her to be even more effective. 

Jan 9, 2023

The Makings of a Good MRA Candidate

What candidates are a good fit for the MRA program? Are there any specific skills, backgrounds or experiences required? MRA program director Ericka Kranitz helps prospective students assess the program and determine whether it aligns with their career goals. 

Dec 13, 2022

Broadening Horizons With the Master of Management, Risk and Analytics Program

Through Poole College of Management's MRA program, Nhung Truong is building risk management foundations to gain a competitive edge and help her analytics skills pack even more punch. 

Nov 17, 2022

ERM Director Rounds Out Expertise With Risk and Analytics Degree

Throughout her career, Emily Morford has looked to NC State as a trusted resource and thought leader for enterprise risk management. So, when Poole College of Management launched the MRA program, she saw it as the perfect opportunity to advance her career. 

Oct 31, 2022

Three Best Practices for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

How can organizations strengthen their ERM efforts and become more resilient in a changing world? Three insights shared at NC State’s ERM Roundtable Summit offer a place to start. 

Oct 6, 2022

Risk and Analytics Student Overcomes Obstacles, Chases Dreams

Mandy Blackmon, who completed her bachelor's degree at 37 and recently began her graduate studies at 43, aims to help organizations better manage risks brought on by seemingly overwhelming amounts of data. 

Sep 19, 2022

Risk and Analytics Grad Student Looks Forward, Gives Back

In her current role, Amy Bandy uses analytics to optimize digital tools that improve experiences for doctors and patients. After discovering how many factors go into making important decisions, coupled with a drive to become a more effective leader, she decided to enroll in the Master of Management, Risk and Analytics program. 

Sep 15, 2022

Leveling Up With Jenkins Career Management Center

Read about how the Jenkins Career Management Center (CMC) helps our Master of Management students land their dream jobs by offering highly-customized services that address each of their individual needs and goals. 

Sep 14, 2022

Top Risks: Fighting the Upskill Battle

Garrett Petraia, chief security officer and vice president of global security and resilience at Levi Strauss & Co, discusses the risk organizations face with keeping employees up to speed with technological advances, as well as strategies to address this challenge.