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Business+Impact is an initiative of the Ross School of Business that encourages students to take on

Our core philosophy is that to implement transformational social change, leaders must engage the public, private, and nonprofit sectors as well as diverse disciplines. At the Center for Social Impact, our mission is to prepare and inspire leaders to solve complex social challenges through a multidisciplinary and cross-sector framework. We provide action-based opportunities for students to deliver

social impact across sectors and disciplines. The Center also hosts events to promote collaboration and inspire dialogue that accelerates social innovation on campus and in the community.

06/17/2026

Our new Summer 2026 Newsletter is out!

And it's chock-full of fantastic information like: Impact Venture Demo Day, Nonprofit Board Recruitment, CFO Bootcamps in July, Juneteenth events, 7 social impact events not to be missed, and more!

https://businessimpact.umich.edu/story/summer-2026-newsletter/

Ross School of Business
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
University of Michigan School of Social Work
University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability
University of Michigan School of Information
Michigan Engineering
U-M Center for Entrepreneurship
Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurship
Desai Accelerator

06/15/2026

Calling all Michigan nonprofits! Applications for our Golub Capital Nonprofit Board Fellows Program are due this Friday, June 19th! Expand the capacity of your board in partnership with UM graduate students through this transformative program. You must watch our info session before applying. Find our application link at https://umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3mlAh9Ts9U0YTT8

New Economy Initiative
Nonprofit Enterprise at Work
U-M Ginsberg Center

06/08/2026

Are you a Michigan nonprofit board member interested in our Golub Capital Board Fellows Program? In this unique program, you'll collaborate with UM graduate students as they serve on your board and lead a curated project. If you have last-minute questions before the June 19th application deadline, drop in to our online Office Hours Fri, June 12 any time from 8-10 am in this Zoom room: https://umich.zoom.us/j/91404672240?jst=3

Save the date and the Zoom link!

Nonprofit Enterprise at Work
Michigan Nonprofit Association
U-M Ginsberg Center

06/05/2026

We are proud to have hosted an event in the Impact Studio in April on "Transforming Government Services with Human-Centered Design." 50 students, staff, and faculty from 10 different schools and colleges came together for this workshop led by Public Policy Lab (PPL). Learn what student-creator Lauren Parker expected from the workshop and what she achieved with it in this interview https://myumi.ch/bDQV2

Ross School of Business
Public Policy Lab

06/03/2026

Are you a Michigan nonprofit board member interested in our Golub Capital Board Fellows Program? In this unique program, you'll collaborate with UM graduate students as they serve on your board and lead a curated project. If you have last-minute questions before the June 19th application deadline, drop in to our online Office Hours Fri, June 12 any time from 8-10 am in this Zoom room: https://umich.zoom.us/j/91404672240?jst=3

Save the date and the Zoom link!

Michigan Nonprofit Association
U-M Ginsberg Center
Nonprofit Enterprise at Work

06/01/2026

A host of Impact Studio Founders and Applebaum Impact Design Fellows are continuing to work on student ventures with B+I staff through the summer! This involves conversations and advising during Coworking Fridays.

In related news, Aerogen Systems (an air purification venture), which won the top prize at our Impact Venture Demo Day in April, has just been accepted by Y Combinator this summer!

U-M Center for Entrepreneurship
Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurship
Ross School of Business

05/22/2026

Calling all Michigan nonprofits! Applications for our Golub Capital Nonprofit Board Fellows Program are due June 19th! Expand the capacity of your board in partnership with UM graduate students through this transformative program. You must watch our info session before applying. Request the recording and application link at https://umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7UqswM7gARLNk2

New Economy Initiative
U-M Ginsberg Center
Nonprofit Enterprise at Work

05/20/2026

Business+Impact is proud to announce the U-M student recipients of the Michigan Ross Nonprofit Governance Endorsement for excellence in the Golub Capital Nonprofit Board Fellows Program. As part of the endorsement, students engaged as non-voting members of a local nonprofit for the academic year, completed a curated project, and enrolled in an educational workshop series. Please join us in congratulating them! See the endorsed students here: https://myumi.ch/E7xd3

05/18/2026

Playworks Michigan, launched in 2010, has grown into a $1.6 million organization that reaches thousands of students in low-income schools each year. Playworks was also a partner with our Golub Capital Board Fellows Program last academic year and this academic year. UM students Jasmin Lopez (MBA '26); Monica Dick (MBA '27) and Haley Viall (MBA '27) worked on brand experience development, attracting younger donors, and corporate sponsorships for the organization. Playworks Executive Director Judy Tipton says “Board Fellows infuse us with energy, ideas, and strategies we hadn’t considered.” Learn more: https://myumi.ch/J4rdG

Playworks Michigan
Ross School of Business

05/15/2026

A filmmaker, entrepreneur and social sector investor who once led our unit at U-M – Rishi Moudgil is now the executive director of the Michigan Founders Fund. The fund hosts Michigan Tech Week, which takes place May 19-21 at Michigan Central. The speaker list includes a number of successful founders such as Dug Song, Branko Kerkez, Jim Adox and Zhen Xu, who share Moudgil’s love for maize and blue. Read about Rishi and learn about the event: https://myumi.ch/DW1xA

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