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MARKET IMPACT HUB

Powered by Thought, Intent, and Action.

The Market Impact Hub (MIH), at the Kogod School of Business at American University, is a place for synergistic activities related to research, teaching, generating awareness, creating understanding, and fueling community engagement.

Our vision is to equip future generations with the tools they need to practice modern marketing with moral action and loyalty to advancing consumer well-being. Through a dedication to issues relevant to the institutions that affect our health, happiness, and the value we place on our existence, MIH can positively impact lives, communities, and society.

MIH in the News

Mar 4, 2024

Ronald Hill becomes Distinguished Professor

Marketing Prof. is named as a Distinguished Professor--the highest rank at American University.

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MIH Faculty Kelli Frias

Feb 8, 2024

Professor Kelli Frias's Entrepreneurial Marketing Insights

Kogod School of Business marketing professor Kelli Frias shares how her passion for entrepreneurship and innovation drives her work in marketing and why these fields are one and the same.

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MIH Faculty Sonya Grier

Feb 1, 2024

Professor Sonya Grier Installed as Eminent Scholar Chair in Marketing

Endowed Chair Installation Ceremony Celebrates Professor Sonya Grier’s Achievements in Marketing Scholarship

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Research Highlights

Mar 1, 2024

Designing and communicating higher education DEI strategies and tactics in a polarised political landscape

Journal of Education Advancement & Marketing

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Ronald Hill, Sarah Mady, Stacy Merida

Macromarketing & Public Policy

Jan 1, 2024

Educating for Adolescent Well-being: Is it Time for Marketplace Literacy?

Journal of the Association for Consumer Research

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Wenday Attaya Boland; Sonya A. Grier

Vulnerable Communities, Consumer Well-Being

Mar 1, 2024

Educating for Adolescent Well-being: Is it Time for Marketplace Literacy?

Journal of the Association for Consumer Research

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Wendy Attaya Boland, Sonya A Grier, Paul M Connell

Consumer Well-Being, Macromarketing & Public Policy

Dec 15, 2023

The Impact of Cultural Health Capital on Market Choice Along the Texas-Mexico Border

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

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Emilia Amaro, Jordan Rodriguez, Deziree Jackson, Deidre Popovich, Kellilynn M Frias, Ernesto Castañeda

Vulnerable Communities, Consumer Well-Being

Jan 4, 2024

Impoverished Children and Consumption Adequacy

Journal of the Association for Consumer Research

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Ronald Paul Hill, Sarah Mady

Health & Nutrition, Consumer Well-Being

Sep 14, 2023

Race in Consumer Research: Past, Present, and Future

Journal of Consumer Research

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Sonya Grier

Race Marketing & Markets, Consumer Well-Being, Vulnerable Communities

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