A. Gary Anderson
Graduate School of Management

Rational Choice Theory

Expert Insights on Rational Choice Theory

UCR Business expert discusses Rational Choice Theory and its impact on decision-making. Stay informed with the latest faculty research insights.
By Nathan Paulus | MoneyGeek |
Woman Thinking with Question Marks

Expert Insights on Herd Instinct

Learn how herd instinct influences consumer behavior in expert commentary from UCR School of Business faculty.
By Nathan Paulus | MoneyGeek |
Pious Khemka Award

Immense Personal Growth

At UCR’s 2024 AGSM commencement, MSBA grad Pious Khemka carried the banner for her cohort—showcasing pride at one of the best business schools.
By Laurie Mclaughlin |
2024 SIEML Group with UCR Team

UCR AGSM Co-hosts Successful SIEML Conference

UC Riverside’s A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management (AGSM) is proud to have co-hosted the recent University of California SIEML Conference alongside the six fellow UC business schools in May 2024.
Jinnatul Raihan with Radhika Shah at the WiDS conference

Alumna is Anti-Abuse Analyst at Snap Inc.

UCR MBA graduate Jinnatul Raihan Mumu ’24, anti-abuse analyst at Snap Inc., uses data to stop hackers and boost security at a best business school alum level.
By Kiana Sardari and Laurie McLaughlin |
Softball athlete and MBA student Lauren Garewal

‘Grit and Determination’

Three UCR MBA student-athletes balance softball and academics with grit and determination—highlighting teamwork and excellence at a best business school.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Metal credit cards close-up

Should You Get a Metal Credit Card?

Explore the pros and cons of premium metal credit cards in this UCR Business expert feature on personal finance decisions.
By WalletHub |
UCR Business student walking at the 2024 Commencement Ceremony

The 2024 Commencement Season is a Wrap!

UC Riverside concluded its 70th Commencement season on June 18, 2024 with 896 graduates from the UCR School of Business walking across the stage at the Toyota Arena in Ontario.
Jordan Webster, UCR Magazine profile, playing basketball at UC Riverside

Bouncing Back

UCR student Jordan Webster, shaped by her family’s basketball legacy, credits the sport for instilling teamwork and hard work at the best business school.
By Jordan Cornet for UCR Magazine |
A business man gets pied in the face

When Inflicting Pain on Others Pays Off

Discover how UCR School of Business research shows mild Schadenfreude can boost charitable giving—innovative insight from one of the best business schools.
By David Danelski (david.danelski@ucr.edu) | UCR News) |
Emil Shirokikh Receiving Award at Internet 2.0 Conference

From Grad Student to Founding CEO

For Emil Shirokikh ’25 PMBA, a class project spurred the idea for a new AI startup, and a subsequent health crisis heightened his awareness of maximizing his time while bringing his business to fruition.
By Aurora Abt |
DesignVerse May 2024

UCR Students Organize First UI/UX Design-a-Thon

In May, students gathered for the first School of Business design-a-thon—called DesignVerse —created and presented by Design@UCR undergraduate student organization.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Two people in front of a digital dashboard showing Business Analytics data

New Analytics Major Responds to Marketplace

UCR’s new Business Analytics major trains students in data-driven decision-making, meeting industry demand at one of the best business schools with UCR MBA programs.
By David Danelski | Inside UCR |
AGSM staff and students at Top golf in Ontario, CA

Scholarships and Victory at CalCPA Inland Empire

Five UCR students from one of the best business schools earned CalCPA scholarships at the May 17, 2024 ceremony, followed by a Topgolf event in Ontario.
By Laurie Mclaughlin |
2024 Faculty Awards celebration

Students Honor UCR Business Faculty

Students honored five professors for their achievements inside the classroom with the business school’s May 17 awards dinner. The 2024 Faculty Teaching and Innovation Awards were given out and celebrated.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
UC Riverside bell tower

UCR in Top 1.3% of World Universities

UC Riverside is ranked in the top 1.3% of universities worldwide according to the 2024 Center for World University Rankings.
By IMRAN GHORI |
UCR School of Business students at ICBSC competition 2024

Business Teams Earn Several Competitive Victories

UCR MBA teams win big at the International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition, showcasing why UCR is among the best business schools in the nation.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
UCR Business Executive Fellows 2024-25 with Dean Wang and Chancellor Wilcox

A Year of Mentorship for UCR Executive Fellows

UCR MBA dinner welcomes 2024-2025 executive fellows: Hilda Kennedy, Rod McDermott, and Jeff Paul—leaders in lending, recruitment, and software sales.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Artificial intelligence with finger pointing, INSPIRE Lab

UCR Business: New Information Systems INSPIRE Lab

UCR MBA’s INSPIRE Lab drives innovation and research—advancing the School of Business as an internationally recognized, best business school in California.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
UCR School of Business Alumni Arun Surendra

‘People Are the Core of My Business’

Arun Surendra ’99, ’01 MBA arrived at the UCR School of Business to complete a four-year undergraduate degree, he soon found himself in an educational environment starkly different from what he had experienced in India.