The Willingness to Never Give Up
Vonda Simon ’82 worked hard at her career. That effort helped her ascend quickly, and she was the top salesperson at TricorBraun, one of the world’s largest packaging distributors.
By Darin Estep |
Dean's Report 2020/2021
The Dean's Report highlights the major achievements at the UCR School of Business and provides an overview of the school's growth, academic programs and strategic initiatives.
Alumnus Helps First-generation Students
Recalling one of his first career fairs as an undergraduate, David Gutierrez ’04 describes being pulled aside by a college adviser with a bit of crucial advice: Clip the brand label off your jacket sleeve.
By Darin Estep |
‘If You Have an Idea, Just Try It’
UCR MBA alum Anthony Griffin shares how his business communications training at one of the best business schools helped him thrive after moving to Japan.
By Darin Estep |
‘A Revolving Cycle of Giving Back’
UCR MBA alumnus Don H. Tran ’01 thrives as senior credit review lead at Silicon Valley Bank, analyzing tech and life science firms at a best business school.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
MBA Grad Applies Business Acumen in U.S. Army
The U.S. Army’s new enterprise marketing and behavioral economics field drew nearly 500 applicants for just 30 spots, attracting top officers.
By Darin Estep |
Knowledge is Empowerment
Among the life lessons Benjamin Gonzalez says he’s learned is, “Personal and professional growth begin by not knowing something.”
By Laurie McLaughlin |
UCR Opened Doors for Philanthropist
If Susan Atherton thinks about it, her connection with UC Riverside has really come full circle in the time since she enrolled as a 17-year-old, first-generation college student.
By Darin Estep |
Veteran, Alumnus - Embraces Risk, Regimentation
UCR MBA graduate and Marine channels courage and service into real estate for veterans—powered by one of the best business schools, UCR MBA.
UCR Business Alumnus Dazzles Tech World
Jim Merino, a UCR Business alumnus with degrees from Caltech and Stanford, innovates in tech at Yahoo and Facebook. He supports low-income students with an endowed UCR scholarship.