Business+Tech

Business+Tech

Technology has a profound impact on business — shaping the way it is conducted, how products and services are developed and offered, and how people interact with organizations. Our faculty, alumni, and centers and institutes are at the forefront of the intersection of business and technology, and are leading change through both research and practice. Business+Tech builds on these efforts, equipping students with a technology foundation they can use to positively impact business and society.  

Opportunities for Students

Business+Tech is a hub that gives U-M students the opportunity to discover events, resources, co-curricular experiences, action-based courses, and other opportunities. Explore the relationship between business and technology, and develop skills to navigate this important domain. 

 

Literacy

Learn the language of business and tech by attending speaker events and workshops.

 

Competency

Apply the concepts in co-curricular challenges and classes.

 

Mastery

Start transforming an organization or develop your own startup through internships or the Ross Tech Scholars and Analysts program.

Featured Opportunities

+Tech Literacy Download

Students at all comfort levels build their tech literacy skills during this week of tech workshops that encourages exploration and learning in a low-stress environment. 

+Tech Innovation Jam

Cross-functional teams combine creativity and tech to design, build, and pitch an innovative product concept during this four-week program. 

Datathon

Student teams compete to develop and pitch an innovative, data-driven solution to solve a business challenge.

Fintech Challenge

Student teams are encouraged to think creatively as they pursue new, disruptive ideas at the intersection of finance and technology.

Sports Tech Conference

Experts and leaders in sports and technology join the Michigan Ross community to share insights and best practices during conference sessions and workshops. 

Business+Tech Events

Interested in getting involved and learning more?
Business+Tech hosts a variety of events throughout the year. 

Students can get involved with Business+Tech through the Ross Tech Scholars and Analysts program, a paid opportunity. Scholars and analysts help lead a variety of activities, including the coordination and launch of cross-campus programming, research on tech trends in various industries, and adoption of business technology throughout the Michigan Ross community.

Partners

Business+Tech leverages the strength of our renowned centers and institutes leading research and practice in martech, fintech, operations and technology, and more. 

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Fintech Initiative

 

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