October 20, 2015
Graduate Real Estate Student Receives National Scholarship
Alvarez College of Business
Jenna Stoeltje, a graduate student in the Embrey Real Estate Finance and Development Program, was one of only 10 students nationwide chosen to receive the CREW Network Foundation Scholarship.
October 20, 2015
Mike Garcia to Present Frost Distinguished Lecture Nov. 10
Alvarez College of Business
Mike Garcia, ’85, chief financial officer and senior vice president of acquisitions and development for the Omni Hotels & Resorts, will present the keynote address at the Frost Distinguished Lecture Series, presented by the UTSA College of Business.
October 19, 2015
Alumnus Gino Chincarini Is Longest-Running Alumni Supporter
Alvarez College of Business
Gino Chincarini, ’79, MBA ’82 remembers his experience as a UTSA student as vividly as if it were yesterday. To this day, he cherishes the professors, the proud students and lifelong friendships. He personifies the spirit of a proud Roadrunner, and his 24 consecutive years of giving to the university are the evidence.
October 19, 2015
Do CEOs Influence Nominations for their Board of Directors
Alvarez College of Business
Board of directors oversee the governance of public companies, but how much influence do CEOs have in the nomination process for directors? According to recent research by UTSA accounting faculty member Zhongxia Ye and her colleagues at Kennesaw State University, they found that CEO influence can vary widely.
October 7, 2015
Jennifer Suarez Joins College's Center for Student Professional Development
Alvarez College of Business
The UTSA College of Business has appointed Jennifer Suarez, BA ’96 as the associate director of the Center for Student Professional Development (CSPD).
October 5, 2015
Economics Professor Takes on "Too Big to Fail" Banks in New Study
Alvarez College of Business
The financial crisis is nearly a decade in the past, but UTSA associate professor of economics Edgar Ghossoub says we’re still feeling the effects and are essentially living in a brave new financial world. In a study published in the European Economic Review, Ghossoub argues that because large banks have become bigger than ever, their market power is unprecedented and competition is rapidly becoming a thing of the past.
October 5, 2015
Walter Embrey Donates $1 Million to Real Estate Finance and Development Program
Alvarez College of Business
Creating a legacy in the UTSA College of Business, San Antonio real estate legend Walter M. Embrey Jr. has made a $1 million gift in support of graduate student real estate education. In recognition of his gift, the college’s program will be named the Embrey Real Estate Finance and Development Program.
