UC Davis Continues Partnership with CalPERS
UC Davis Graduate School of Management will be extending their partnership with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), according to a press release from the school. CalPERS is the nation’s largest public pension fund and a massive institutional investor. UC Davis will be offering their expertise to help CalPERS board members stay knowledgeable about the latest trends and developments in pension fund management, governance, and benefits administration. Continue reading…
Cass MBA Alumnus Shares Success Story
Alberto Lopez, Cass MBA alumnus, was recently welcomed back to the school as a speaker at the “Cass Entrepreneur Stories” event to share his story, according to a press release. Lopez is the founder and CEO of alva, a company that collects and analyzes media data to help predict trends for their clients. Lopez also has the distinction of being the first recipient of the Cass Entrepreneurship Fund, a £10 million venture fund that provides those who receive it with growth equity for their new companies.
Professor Profile: DePaul’s Molly Mercer
Molly Mercer started teaching at DePaul in 2009. Since then “making a difference in someone’s life” is what has motivated her to do what she does. Her commitment to her students are one reason why she continually gets high marks from her students, along with her energy in the classroom and the personal interest she shows toward promoting their success. Continue reading…