Department of Business
Student Awards & Honor Society
Beta Gamma Sigma
Founded in 1913, Beta Gamma Sigma is the international business honor society for AACSB-accredited schools, which are the top 5% of business school programs around the world. Inducted as students, BGS members go on to serve in critical leadership roles in corporate, entrepreneurial, government, non-profit, and academic sectors. Members currently reside in all 50 U. S. states and more than 190 countries. Notable members include Nobel Prize winners, Olympians, inventors, CEOs of major global companies and nonprofit organizations, deans of the top business schools, and others who are making the world a better place at all levels of contribution through social enterprise, service, and leadership. Beta Gamma Sigma is a proud member of the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS).
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Michele Boulanger International Travel Award
Professor Boulanger joined the Department of International Business following a distinguished career in business and industry at Bell Labs, Motorola, and her personal consulting company JISC-Statistics. Aside from extensive international work in her employment, she was active in International Standards, serving as Chair of ISO TC69 on Statistical Standards for 2011-2019. Born and raised in France, Michèle loved Rollins College and was deeply committed to the intellectual growth of her students. T
This award is intended to extend her legacy that was curtailed January 17, 2019, due to respiratory failure from ALS. The award is to be given annually to an INB major, with at least sophomore status, having outstanding classroom performance in the INB program (ideally in the quantitative, data science-oriented courses) to assist with their international travel requirements.
AWARD RECIPIENTS