2014 top stories
December 20, 2013

Top Ten UTSA College of Business Stories for 2013

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Looking back at 2013 in the UTSA College of Business, listed below are the Top 10 stories of the college for 2013.

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December 16, 2013

UTSA teaches leadership through the arts: Poet to offer fresh perspective

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The MIT Sloan School of Management calls in multi-platinum award-winning voice coach Claude Stein to train its students. The University of Oxford Said Business School includes prominent theater director Richard Olivier as an associate fellow. Why would some of the nation’s leading business schools add poets, artists and musicians to their faculty ranks? The same reason the Center for Professional Excellence in the UTSA College of Business is bringing poet David Whyte to San Antonio — to bring a fresh perspective on leadership.

Headshot of Dina Krasikova
December 16, 2013

Management Professor Studies Destructive Leadership

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Photo of Graduating Student Knoell
December 11, 2013

UTSA Commencement Close-Up: Michael D. Knoell, College of Business

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Meet Michael D. Knoell. He’s not your average graduate student.

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December 10, 2013

UTSA Statistical Consulting Center is open for business with university and community

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The UTSA Statistical Consulting Center (SCC) is quite possibly one of the university’s best-kept secrets. The center operates within the Department of Management Science and Statistics in the UTSA College of Business and provides a wide range of high-quality research and statistical consulting services at a more affordable price than the average private consulting company.

Pedestrian street in India with colorful banners overhead.
December 10, 2013

Business Students Travel to India for Immersion Program

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This January, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of Business will send a group of students and faculty to India as part of an Immersion Study Program for the first time. It is also the first time UTSA will offer a study-abroad opportunity during the winter break. Led by Lalatendu Misra, professor and chair of the UTSA Department of Finance, “Business Success in India” is a course designed to help students learn how business is conducted in India.

CITE Competition Team
December 9, 2013

Prototype labor monitoring system team wins UTSA Technology Entrepreneurship Competition

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A team of six business and engineering students triumphed at the $100,000 Student Technology Venture Competition presented by The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Center for Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship (CITE). The UTSA students developed a prototype electronic labor monitoring system and wrote a business plan to market the technology.

Raquel Stark
December 7, 2013

Graduate Raquel Stark Completes Long Journey

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When San Antonio native Raquel Stark receives her undergraduate degree this week in entrepreneurship, it marks the end of a long journey for her.