27
Nov
Two Faculty Receive Endowed Chair Appointments
Two faculty members have recently been named to newly-created endowed chair positions in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA. Joseph Broschak, chair and professor in the Department of Management, has been named the Glenn and Ann Biggs Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship. Juan Manuel Sanchez, Ph.D. ’06, has been named the Charlie and Ann… Read more »
2
Nov
College’s Cyber Enrollment Growing to Meet Industry Demands
With a cyber security threat occurring every 39 seconds and costing more than $6.9 million in fraud annually according to the FBI, the need for professionals trained to thwart these attacks is critical. The Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA is helping fight this danger through its nationally recognized cyber security programs. The undergraduate… Read more »
18
Oct
Ramiro Cavazos to Keynote Frost Distinguished Lecture Oct. 24
Ramiro Cavazos, president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, will present the keynote address during the Carlos Alvarez College of Business Frost Distinguished Lecture Series at UTSA. The lecture begins at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 in the Richard S. Liu Auditorium (2.01.02) in the Business Building on the UTSA… Read more »
20
Sep
Lorenzo Garza Has Built a Successful Career at the Federal Reserve
What started as an internship at the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C. while he was a student at UTSA, turned into a lifelong career in the banking industry for Lorenzo Garza, ’99. Throughout his 24-year career, Garza has focused on the field of bank risk management working for Goldman Sachs, Scotiabank and the Federal Reserve… Read more »
24
Aug
UTSA Marketing Student Lands Internship with the NFL
An affinity for creativity and an intrigue for business sparked Angela Otuokere’s interest in pursuing a B.B.A. in Marketing at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA. She got to further her passions this summer by working as an intern for the National Football League (NFL). Discovering the opportunity through Handshake, UTSA’s student career… Read more »
23
Aug
Wenbo Wu Named a Texas Academic Leadership Academy Fellow
Wenbo Wu, the Graham Weston Endowed Professor and chair of the Department of Management Science and Statistics, has been accepted into the Texas Academic Leadership Academy (TALA) for the 2023-2024 academic year. TALA is a year-long experience that develops leadership skills in aspiring academic leaders. TALA Fellows are guided by senior academic leaders and mentors… Read more »
7
Aug
College Mourns Loss of Faculty Member Pamela Smith
Pamela C. Smith, associate dean of administration and professor of accounting in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA, died on Aug. 2 following a chronic health battle at the age of 52. Visitation services will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25 at Lewis Funeral Home. The funeral service will be… Read more »
28
Jun
College to Offer B.B.A. in Human Resources Management
Recognizing the need for individuals trained in employee management, the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA will once again offer a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Human Resources Management beginning this fall. The degree program will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, practices and strategies for managing human capital within… Read more »
4
Jun
Students Embark on Business Trek to Washington, D.C.
Nineteen Carlos Alvarez College of Business students traveled to our nation’s capitol to participate in the college’s Global Business Trek experiential learning program. Student participants were Ricardo Ayala, Anyssa Bravo, Sofia Chapman, Emmanuel Collingwood, Lily Espinoza, Andrew Estrada, Daisy Flores, Stephanie Florez, Sydney Jackson, Jasmine Mendoza, Luis Nino, Dante Okpala, Angela Otuokere, Cynthia Pena-Baker, Beverly… Read more »
17
May
Leung Receives Richard S. Howe Outstanding Teaching Award
Mark T. Leung, associate dean for undergraduate studies and professor of management science and analytics in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA, was named the recipient of the Richard S. Howe Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award during the University Excellence Awards event last month. “It is an honor and a privilege to receive this… Read more »
15
May
Graduate Lilian Udenenwu Cherishes Her Time at UTSA
Lilian Udenenwu’s graduation from the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA will be bittersweet. She is excited to start a new chapter in her life with Whirlpool, but she will miss the friendships that she’s developed during her time at UTSA. Udenenwu will receive her B.B.A. in operations and supply chain management this month.… Read more »
12
May
College Partners with San Antonio Area Foundation on Nonprofit Data Program
Data visualization and analysis aren’t typically areas of strength for many – if not most – local nonprofit organizations. They know the benefits from being in the know on this front but, facing perennial staffing and budgeting challenges, it’s an investment they haven’t been able to consider. Now, thanks to a new and unprecedented partnership… Read more »
