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May
UTSA Team Places Third in National Supply Chain Competition
A team of students from the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA placed third in the Historically Black College (HBCU) and Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) National Supply Chain case competition held at Arizona State University. Ten teams participated in the competition. Team members were Austin Chong, Patrick McAuliffe, Meklit Mennu and Chris Winans. The students… Read more »
16
May
Joshua Lazaro Prepares for his Ph.D. and Career at the CDC
From clearing Rocky Mountain trails to attending medical research programs at Stanford and Yale, Joshua Lazaro will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in statistics and data science with a concentration in biology this May. His next stop will be beginning his Ph.D. at Stanford University and career at the Center for Disease Control this fall.… Read more »
16
May
Entrepreneur Anna Almaraz Gears Up for MBA Program and Expanding Business After Graduation
Starting her own marketing company at just 15 years old, Anna Almaraz has a heart for servant leadership and entrepreneurship. Graduating this May with her B.B.A. degree in marketing from the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA, Almaraz looks forward to her internship with H-E-B this summer and heading back to school in the… Read more »
8
May
Cyber Security Graduate Sara Daredia Is Passionate About Helping Others
Helping others has always been a passion for Sara Daredia. Whether it was within her religious community or her family. She quickly realized that this character trait could apply to her future career as well. “Helping others has really been something that makes me feel purposeful and fulfilled, and I can’t find that anywhere else.… Read more »
8
May
Graduate Ethan Woods Continuing His Educational Journey
A high school AP Statistics course changed the trajectory of Ethan Wood’s career path. Woods, who will graduate this month with a Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science, will continue on with his studies as a doctoral student at Rice University. During his senior year at Winston Churchill High School here in San… Read more »
3
May
Meet a Roadrunner: Jessica Hernandez
Jessica Crystal Hernandez, a senior business management student, began her Carlos Alvarez College of Business journey back in 2016. When life gave her lemons and a set of twin girls in 2017, Hernandez’s life looked much different than before. From expanding her family to gifting her mother with a kidney in her time of need,… Read more »
13
Apr
Meet a Roadrunner: Tito Sanchez
Meet Tito Sanchez, an undergraduate cyber security student at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business! Expected Graduation: Summer 2023 Favorite class, professor or topic you’ve learned about this year? I have had a few favorite classes, professors, and a TA that have had a significant impact on me. First, Dr. Mitra has always been a… Read more »
20
Mar
Researcher Explores Correlation Between Natural Disasters and Entrepreneurship
Do natural disasters impact the creation of new business ventures? According to research by Arkangel Cordero, assistant professor of management at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA, the correlation of the two is uncanny. Cordero’s paper, “Community and Aftershock: New Venture Founding in the Wake of Deadly Natural Disasters,” was recently published in… Read more »
20
Mar
Meet a Roadrunner: Brian Vu
Meet Brian Vu, an undergraduate finance major at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business! Favorite class, professor or topic you’ve learned about this year? My favorite class right now is Principle of Finance with Ron Sweet. What hobbies or interests do you have outside of school? I like to have a good time with my… Read more »
16
Mar
Meet a Roadrunner: Kaylen Garza
Meet Kaylen Garza, a MBA graduate student at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business! Expected Graduation: 2024 Favorite class, professor or topic you’ve learned about this year? I started my MBA program in the fall of 2022. Business Foundations, taught by Dr. Davied, is the most insightful class I’ve ever taken in the program. Business… Read more »
16
Mar
Meet a Roadrunner: Daniel Loeza
Meet Daniel Loeza, a MBA graduate student at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business! Expected Graduation: 2023 Favorite class, professor or topic you’ve learned about this year? Almost instinctually, my response would want to be a class I had the most fun in or the one that content came natural to me materializing into an… Read more »
16
Mar
Meet a Roadrunner: Jackson Billings
Meet Jackson Billings, a Master of Science in Information Technology graduate student at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business! Expected Graduation: 2024 Favorite class, professor or topic you’ve learned about this year? Out of all the great professors I have taken at UTSA, I would have to say my favorite is Robert Kaufman. His classes… Read more »