11
Mar
College’s EMBA Program Highly Ranked by CEO Magazine
The UTSA College of Business Executive MBA (EMBA) program was ranked No. 8 globally by CEO Magazine in their 2020 Global MBA Rankings. The UTSA MBA was ranked as a Tier One Global MBA program. “The CEO Magazine ranking is a validation of the investment we have made into this program’s development,” said Bruce Rudy, faculty director of… Read more »
5
Mar
College of Business Celebrates International Women’s Day
The UTSA College of Business celebrated International Women’s Day by hosting two events featuring women business leaders. At a morning breakfast Yvonne “Bonnie” Garcia, founder and CEO of MarketVision, shared “My Journey to Entrepreneurship.” Garcia started her business 21 years ago following a successful career directing corporate Hispanic marketing and field marketing for Coca-Cola USA and… Read more »
19
Feb
UTSA College of Business Inducts New Class of Business Honors Students
The UTSA College of Business inducted 82 new members into the Business Honors Program this semester. The Business Honors Program equips high-achieving students with the academic and interpersonal skills they need to become leaders in the business world. “You are the best of the best,” said Susan Colorado-Burt, assistant director of undergraduate programs. “We are… Read more »
19
Feb
Executive MBA Students Participate in International Seminar in Singapore and Vietnam
Thirty-four Executive MBA (EMBA) students in the UTSA College of Business visited Singapore and Vietnam this spring as part of the program’s international seminar. “The international seminar provides students with diverse perspectives on how business is conducted around the globe,” said Bruce Rudy, faculty director of the college’s Center for Professional Excellence and associate professor… Read more »
14
Feb
Undergraduate Real Estate Program Ranked Among Most Affordable Programs
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate Finance and Development degree has been ranked No. 25 among the 40 most affordable undergraduate real estate programs in the nation according to Affordable Schools. Students in the program take coursework in areas such as sustainable real estate… Read more »
12
Feb
College Mourns Loss of Executive Director of Development Holly Richards
Holly Gallo Richards, executive director of development at the UTSA College of Business, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 8 following a two-year battle with a rare form of neuro-endocrine cancer. She joined the UTSA College of Business in 2017 and was instrumental in leading development efforts for the college as well as the college’s advisory… Read more »
1
Jan
Top Ten UTSA College of Business Stories of 2019
Looking back through the past year in the UTSA College of Business, we’ve compiled below the Top 10 stories of 2019. #10–College Partners with Engineering to Offer New Master of Science Degree in Biomedical Technology Commercialization #9—College Launches New Graduate Certificates in Intelligence Studies and Project Management #8—UTSA MBA Program Ranked by U.S. News &… Read more »
23
Dec
50th Anniversary Alumni: Michelle Banks, ’14
A self-proclaimed Googler, Michelle Banks is thankful for the support she received from the UTSA College of Business that helped her land a dream job with Google. Active as a student, Banks was a member of the Business Scholars Program which provides support for first-generation students. She also chartered the UTSA Upsilon Nu chapter of… Read more »
22
Dec
50th Anniversary Alumni: Dave Baumgartner, MSIT ’06
As a digital crime fighter, Dave Baumgartner chose to study at the UTSA College of Business because of its unique specialization in cyber security. “The curriculum made me select UTSA,” said Baumgartner, CTO for the Americas at FireEye, Inc. “Other programs seemed too generic. I was looking for something that would flex my technical skills.… Read more »
20
Dec
50th Anniversary Alumni: Ruben Mancha, MS ’05, Ph.D. ’10
Rubén Mancha traveled almost 5,000 miles from the Canary Islands to continue his education at UTSA. He came as part of a certificate exchange program and stayed to finish his master’s degree in the management of technology. He returned to UTSA to pursue a Ph.D. in information technology. Prior to entering the program, he considered… Read more »
19
Dec
Roadrunners on Wall Street
Although it technically only comprises eight blocks in lower Manhattan, Wall Street is the heart of the financial industry. And for finance students, it is an elusive goal to earn a spot working with one of these prestigious financial firms. But, most recently, Roadrunners have been flocking to New York City and finding success with… Read more »
18
Dec
50th Anniversary Alumni: Cheryl Garcia, ’85, EMBA ’99
Utilizing her entrepreneurial mindset, Cheryl Garcia embarked on a journey with 17 other students as part of the college’s first Executive MBA cohort. While an undergraduate at UTSA, Garcia had started a successful moving and storage company with her boyfriend (now husband) and had fulfilled her definitions of success. But she was looking for help… Read more »
