GRADUATE BUSINESS CURRICULUM ROUNDTABLE

SYMPOSIUM IN 2025, THE GRADUATE BUSINESS CURRICULUM ROUNDTABLE (ROUNDTABLE) CONTINUED TO DELIVER THEIR ANNUAL CURRICULAR INNOVATION SYMPOSIUM, THEIR PREMIERE ANNUAL EVENT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PMBA/OMBA CONSORTIUM AT THE MUMA COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA FROM OCTOBER 21-24, 2025. AS PART OF THIS PARTNERSHIP, THE ROUNDTABLE TAKES ON PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL MARKETING, ADMINISTRATION AND DELIVERY OF CONTENT FOR THE EVENT. THE SYMPOSIUM'S THEME, FUTURE-PROOFING OUR GRADUATES & OUR PROGRAMS: PLANNING FOR THE NEXT GEN STUDENT TODAY, ATTRACTED OVER 200 PARTICIPANTS CONSISTING OF MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER SCHOOLS ALONG WITH OUR GUEST SPEAKERS AND SPONSORS.

WORKSHOPS AND FORUMS PRIOR TO OUR 2025 SYMPOSIUM, THE ROUNDTABLE DELIVERED ITS WORKSHOP, CURRICULUM REVIEW & MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP: LEADING PRACTICES FOR THE REVIEW AND MANAGEMENT OF YOUR GRADUATE BUSINESS CURRICULUM ON OCTOBER 21, 2025, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA. WE HAD 18 REGISTRANTS ATTEND THE WORKSHOP. IN SEPTEMBER, THE ROUNDTABLE DELIVERED A SECOND VIRTUAL CREDENTIAL FORUM 2.0 AS A FOLLOW UP TO OUR VIRTUAL FORUM FROM A FEW YEARS EARLIER. WE HAD OVER 35 REGISTRANTS PARTICIPATE TO LEARN AND DISCUSS THE GROWING DEMAND FOR ALTERNATIVE CREDENTIALS IN GRADUATE BUSINESS CURRICULUM. LATER IN NOVEMBER, THE ROUNDTABLE LAUNCHED A NEW WORKSHOP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA'S EXECUTIVE CAMPUS IN ATLANTA, GA. THE WORKSHOP WAS ENTITLED - INNOVATIONS IN DESIGNING LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR CHANGING STUDENT POPULATIONS, WHICH TOOK PLACE NOVEMBER 13-14, 2025. WE HAD A SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH OF THIS WORKSHOP WITH OVER 20 ATTENDEES AND PLANS TO REPEAT IT IN 2026. THE GRADUATE BUSINESS CURRICULUM ROUNDTABLE SERVED IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY AND DELIVERED CONTENT FOR BREAKOUT SESSIONS FOR THE ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GRADUATE MANAGEMENT ADMISSION COUNCIL (GMAC) IN JANUARY 2025. THIS IS AN ONGOING PARTNERSHIP. TO EXPAND ITS REACH THE ROUNDTABLE MAINTAINS PARTNERSHIPS WITH GMAC, EXECUTIVE MBA COUNCIL, FORTE, PART-TIME MBA AFFILIATE GROUP, THE ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS, LEADERS OF EXPERIENTIAL PROJECT-BASED EDUCATION, MBA CAREER SERVICES COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT. AS PART OF THE 2025 SYMPOSIUM, THE ROUNDTABLE HELPED ESTABLISH THE ONE YEAR MBA CONSORTIUM WHICH MET PRIOR TO THE SYMPOSIUM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, WITH 20 ATTENDEES PARTICIPATING.