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A rich legacy of transforming business education and shaping future business leaders.

Kellogg is a global business school with a mission to educate, equip and inspire leaders who can build strong organizations and wisely leverage the power of markets to create lasting value.

1908

Founded as The School of Commerce.

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1965

Expanded degree portfolio by being the first business school to launch theOne-Year MBA Program.

Learn more about the 1Y program

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1969

Pioneered the team-based learning approach, enabling students to solve problems by leveraging the diverse viewpoints of their peers.

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1979

Named J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management with a donation from the John L. and Helen Kellogg Foundation.

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1979

Opened the James L. Allen Center, a continuing-education center which was the first of its kind and today hosts more than 6,000 executives each year.

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1996

Dean Don Jacobs sowed the seeds of what became Kellogg’s premier executive MBA global networkthrough a partnership with the Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration at Tel Aviv University.

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2007

LaunchedKellogg Insight, a digital publication covering the cutting-edge research and diverse perspectives of Kellogg faculty.

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2017

Opened the Global Hub, a state-of-the art facility enabling innovative learning and new levels of collaboration on the Evanston campus.

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