About Professor Slotegraaf Professor Rebecca Slotegraaf has been a faculty member at the Kelley School of Business since 2000. Her commitment toward furthering diversity at Kelley includes her involvement in the Marketing DEI committee, the Kelley School of Business DEI committee, and the search committee for the new Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and… Read more »
2022 Diversity Leadership Institute
The Kelley School of Business is pleased to be hosting the American Marketing Association’s Inaugural Diversity Leadership Institute (DLI) this June 2022. The four-day event allows participants to interact and network with a group of marketing students from historically disenfranchised and underrepresented communities in the marketing field. The 20 chosen marketing students will have the… Read more »
Faculty Research on Gift Giving
Gift Giving Outside of teaching, our faculty member, Professor Kelley Wight, dedicates her time to research. She collaborates with Jacqueline Rifkin from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and Keisha Cutright from Duke University, on examining gift-giving, and more specifically, self-gifting. As a colleague of the Marketing Department, Professor Wight is focused on determining how consumers… Read more »
Meet Our Faculty: Dionne Nickerson (she/her)
About Professor Nickerson Professor Dionne Nickerson has been a member of the Kelley Marketing Department faculty since July of 2019. She specializes in the intersection between marketing and society, which has given her vast knowledge on sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Beyond research and teaching, Professor Nickerson’s involvement in the Kelley School of Business includes… Read more »
DEI Workshop
As a sequel to the Lead like an Ally workshop, the Marketing Department held a follow-up training to inform faculty of the DEI curricular goals for 2021-2025. Led by the chair of the Graduate DEI Committee, Kelley Professor Rockney Walters also took participants through specific ways our faculty can incorporate compelling DEI materials into the… Read more »
Meet Our Faculty: Jennifer Riley Simone (she/her)
About Professor Riley Simone Professor Riley Simone has been a Lecturer at the Kelley School of Business since the spring semester of 2018. Since then, she has found numerous ways to get involved, in and outside of Indiana University, such as becoming a co-advisor for the American Marketing Association, engaging in the Marketing’s Department DEI… Read more »
Lead like an Ally
DEI Workshop The Kelley Marketing Department held two DEI Workshops, in the spring of 2021, to inform and empower faculty, staff, and doctoral students on various DEI topics. The first was the Lead like an Ally workshop led by Julie Kratz, a Kelley MBA graduate. The goal was to provide resources and tips on how… Read more »
Meet Our Faculty: Ann Bastianelli (she/her)
About Professor Bastianelli Professor Ann Bastianelli has been a professor at the Kelley School of Business since 2002, but her time as a Hoosier did not start there. After spending two years of her undergrad at Indiana University she returned and earned her Master’s in Business Administration from the Kelley School of Business. Before becoming… Read more »
Best Practices for an Inclusive Classroom Environment
As we welcome our students and faculty back into the halls of the Kelley School of Business, we in the Marketing Department recommit ourselves to ensuring that each student is receiving an equal and impactful learning experience. Cultivating an inclusive climate allows students to feel valued for their differences and feel comfortable participating in class… Read more »