African Entrepreneurs in front of "Greetings from Austin" sign.
June 19, 2015

Business Faculty Member Helping Young African Leaders Become Entrepreneurs

Alvarez College of Business
On June 17, 25 young leaders from nearly two dozen different African nations arrived at UT-Austin to make their hopes and dreams for their countries a reality. Anita Leffel, senior lecturer in UTSA’s Department of Management and director of Entrepreneurship Programs in the College of Business, will show them how.

Hamid Beladi (left) and Nicole-Beebe (right)
June 17, 2015

Two Business Faculty Members Receive Endowed Professorships

Alvarez College of Business
Two College of Business faculty members have recently been appointed to endowed professorships.

Robert Cardy
June 12, 2015

Business Researcher Looks at Lying and Likability in HR Decisions

Alvarez College of Business
For the every day employment-seeker, a job interview can be terrifying. But who knew that the people doing the hiring also have something to fear?

Robert Cardy
June 8, 2015

Robert Cardy Named Chair of the Department of Management

Alvarez College of Business
Robert Cardy, professor of management, has been named chair of the Department of Management. He replaces outgoing chair Stewart Miller, who had served as chair since 2013.

Hany Marie standing next to a Porsche.
June 3, 2015

Marketing Alumnus in the Driving Seat at Porsche

Alvarez College of Business
Hany Marie, MBA ’04, is a proud Roadrunner. At UTSA Marie received the necessary foundation to become successful in his marketing career. Now, he leads the marketing team at the Porsche Center in Kuwait.

Dempsey Thornton
June 1, 2015

Dempsey Thornton's Sports, Event and Tourism Management Degree Has Set Her Up for Success

Alvarez College of Business
With the same passion and energy that she showed on the court, UTSA women’s volleyball player Dempsey Thornton was driven academically as well. Majoring in sport, event and tourism management, Thornton graduated from UTSA last fall.