Rady Alums Leads New UC San Diego Building Project
Beginning the Summer of 2018, UC San Diego will expand its campus with a new seven-building project led by Carlos Gonzales (MBA ’07), the Regional Executive Officer and Senior Vice President of Clark Construction Group. When completed, in 2020, the building project will be home to Sixth College, as well as the Social Sciences and Arts and Humanities. It will be called the “Living and Learning Neighborhood” and will be located at North Torrey Pines, the school explained in a recent blog post.
USD MBAs Turn to Entrepreneurship, Crediting Their Education
The relationship between entrepreneurship and the MBA is growing all the time. In fact, according to a recently Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) report, one-fourth of MBA candidates have entrepreneurial goals. And that shift in focus is reflected at the University of San Diego School of Business where recently, Kacy Hayes—the Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs—spoke about entrepreneurship at USD. Continue reading…
SDSU Fowler Welcomes New Dean Lance Nail
The Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University has named a new dean: Lance Nail, Ph.D. Nail was the previous dean of the business school at Texas Tech University as well as the business school at the University of Southern Mississippi. He has also served as the founding chairman of the board of advisors for the Texas Tech University Innovation Hub and Research Park. Continue reading…
Rady School Promotes Entrepreneurs with Learning Series and New Tech Accelerator
Entrepreneurship has been a focus of the Rady School of Management for years with programs such as StartR, mystartupXX and the Venture Fund. Now, Rady is improving its entrepreneurial opportunities even further with a new entrepreneurship series and five new companies being added to the IGE Technology Accelerator. Continue reading…
SDSU Sports MBA Team Wins Case Competition
For the first time, the SDSU Fowler College of Business Sports MBA program won its own case competition. The 8th annual SDSU International Sports MBA Case Competition has invited teams from MBA programs around the world to compete for almost a decade. This past year, teams came from MBA programs at schools such as Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, the University of Oxford, the University of Michigan, UCLA and USC. But this time, the winning team of four graduate students came from SDSU. Continue reading…
Rady Lecturer Gives Insight On Entrepreneur Success
You can be an entrepreneur without starting a company. At least that’s what Del Foit, a lecturer for the Rady School’s Lab to Market course, believes. While the typical definition of entrepreneurship is somewhat formulaic—entrepreneurship is the process and attendant risks, of designing, launching, leading and growing a startup business venture—it doesn’t have to be. Continue reading…
