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including solar, windand hydropower. Student Matthew Anderson noted how the company’s innovative approach demonstrates the powerful connection between business efficiency and environmental responsibility.
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The Executive MBA Class of 2026 visited Maghreb Steel in Casablanca, Morocco — the country’s leading producer of flat steel products and a pioneer in sustainable manufacturing.
During the visit, students explored Maghreb Steel’s impressive commitment to sustainability, learning that the company uses 100% recycled metal in production and sources 93% of the electricity required to produce one million tons of steel from renewable energy—
The EMBA Class of 2026 immersed themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of Morocco through several unforgettable visits. In Casablanca, they toured the iconic Hassan II Mosque and Mohammed V Square, before heading to Rabat to explore the Royal Palace, Chellah Ruins
show up in every culture in their own way.”
She added, “This mosque carried a peace and presence that stood out in a way I’ll never forget.”
Each stop offered a deeper look into Morocco’s architectural beauty, traditions and heritage
, Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Hassan Tower.
Reflecting on the experience, Janine Newman-Ezimoha shared, “Visiting the Hassan II Mosque was peaceful and grounding. The beauty, the detail, and the calm you feel standing there stay with you. It reminded me how connection and purpose
Jodie added, “True industry leaders help drive excellence across the globe with transparency. The Fruit of the Loom management team wasn’t afraid of the hard questions and welcomed us into their process to show how the work gets done.”
The NIU Executive MBA Class of 2026had an incredible visit to Fruit of the Loom in Skhirat, Morocco, where they gained valuable insights into global manufacturing and leadership.
The value of this experience is best captured by EMBA students Michael Carlisle and Jodie Braskich, who noted, “From quality control systems to supply chain strategy, seeing global manufacturing excellence firsthand is transforming how we think about leading our organizations.”
Students heard from Marco Figueroa, Vice President of Textiles and Apparel Manufacturing, Sean McCaffery, Director of Textiles, and Kevin Monaghan, Director of Product Development and Sourcing.
Off they go! Our Executive MBA Class of 2026 is embarking on their international immersion experience. Over the next nine days, they’ll engage with business leaders and explore the cultures of Casablanca, Morocco, and Barcelona, Spain.
From connecting with international business leaders to experiencing new perspectives firsthand, this journey is designed to expand their outlook as future global executives. First stop, Morocco! Follow along for highlights from this exciting adventure abroad!
Yesterday's Graduate Business Programs Ice Cream Social drew a crowd to Barsema Hall's back patio. Our Global MBA students also joined in the event after their day of classes.
It was great to see so many interested business students enjoying free ice cream and
Our Global MBA students participated in an Insight Program workshop on professionalism with NIU MBA alumna and College of Business Instructor Anissa Kuhar this week.
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Students explored key workplace skills through cases, discussion and reflection.
As part of the Global MBA experience, the Insight Program provides students with valuable professional development through workshops, coaching, guest speakers and more.