Yaqi Wang ’16 was recruited by the Disney Corporation prior to her June graduation. Due to UCR School of Business’s close proximity to the Walt Disney Corporation, and strong corporate partnership, Yaqi had the opportunity as an MBA student to intern with the company in Orlando, FL and Anaheim, CA.
UC Women's Initiative for Professional Development Elaine Wong, Associate Professor of Management and Associate Dean of the Undergraduate Business Program, co-facilitated this year’s University of California Women’s Initiative for Professional Development (UCWI), an award-winning program recently recognized as the “Best Advance in Women’s Leadership Development” by the Brandon Hall Group. Supported by the Office of...
Jasso, Professor of Practice at the School of Business, devotes his time to teaching UCR students business strategy and the business world on a global level.
Seven New Faculty Welcomed in 2018 The UCR School of Business welcomed seven new faculty members in 2018 from some of the most prestigious universities in the United States. Ming Leung, Associate Professor in Management Ph.D. Business Administration, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business. MBA Strategy & Marketing, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business...
Alumni and Students Connect at the 2018 Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) National Convention UCR School of Business alumni and students connected at the 2018 Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) National Convention, held in Las Vegas. Alumni from Deloitte, PWC, KPMG, RSM, Goldman Sachs, and Google met with UCR students throughout...
“Reach higher to build great businesses, not settling only for profit maximization,” said Mark Rampolla to a full house at the Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside, California, as part of the UCR School of Business Dean’s Speaker Series, February 9, 2017. Mark Rampolla is the founder and former CEO of ZICO Coconut Water, a $1...
I got into UC San Diego, UC Berkeley, and others. I chose UCR because it provided me with the broadest curriculum and framework in my education, which helped me determine what I was passionate about and what I wanted to do.
UCR School of Business Teams Take First Place at the International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition Two UCR Business teams led the graduate competition of the International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition (ICBSC) this past weekend. Comprised of both graduates and undergraduates from the School of Business, the UCR teams began preparing for the case competition off-site...
Turner Stanton’s college career is best defined by his unwavering commitment to service to the Highlander community, a commitment that has only grown stronger now that he is an associate for Deloitte and Touche in San Francisco.
UCR School of Business Launches Executive Mentor Network This Fall, the Career Development Center at the A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management launched a new Executive Mentor Network (EMN) aimed at developing a mentor and mentee partnership for graduate business students. The Director of the AGSM Career Development Center, John Mattson, commented, “While we...
The 2018 Inland Empire Economic Forecast Conference is almost here! Ten years after the economic recession, the Inland Empire is filled with opportunities for growth and development. Renowned speakers will be present on the economic outlook and impacts for the region. Hosted by the UCR School of Business Center for Economic Forecasting and Development, this...
Scholarships Awarded to 52 Outstanding Business Students The School of Business awarded scholarships to 52 outstanding undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. students, in recognition of their academic excellence and promise as future business leaders. At the annual Scholarships and Awards Dinner, held on October 18th, the School of Business celebrated the academic achievement of its 52...
UCR Business Students Visit Globalization at the Port of Los Angeles UCR Business is strategically positioned in the hub of supply chains serving regional, domestic and global markets. Students witnessed where economic value creation begins and ends at one of the most innovative and largest shipping ports in the world. On November 18, UCR Business...
UCR Business Global Programs Adds Washington, D.C. and New York City to its Dynamic Portfolio In September 2018, the UCR Business Global Programs launched its new trip to Washington, D.C. and New York City called Politics, Policy and Finance: The Governing Institutions of the United States. Students had private visits to the White House, the...