Damien Cato Photo at H-E-B
December 13, 2018

Management Graduate Damien Cato Leverages Education for Promotion at H-E-B

Alvarez College of Business
Damien Cato never imagined that a high school job working at H-E-B would transform his professional career. Cato will graduate this December with a bachelor’s in management.

Tracy Conner
December 13, 2018

Finance Graduate Tracy Conner to Continue Her Education and Earn CPA

Alvarez College of Business
Working with numbers may not be for everyone, but for Tracy Conner, it has become her passion. She will be receiving an undergraduate degree in both finance and real estate finance and development this month from the UTSA College of Business. Conner plans to continue her education and pursue a Master of Accountancy degree.

Jessica Le Photo
December 10, 2018

UTSA Cyber Security and Information Systems Student Jessica Lê Starts Career at Chevron

Alvarez College of Business
Born in Irving, TX and raised by two immigrant parents, Jessica Lê has always had a mission for success. Lê will graduate this December with undergraduate degrees in cyber security and information systems.

UTSA data analytics class
November 15, 2018

College of Business Is a Leader in Cyber Security and Data Analytics

Alvarez College of Business
It has become too commonplace to learn about major data breaches at financial institutions, retail stores or restaurant chains.

EMBA students learn about crowdsourcing
November 15, 2018

EMBA Students Study Innovation Through Crowdsourcing

Alvarez College of Business
As part of an Innovation and Entrepreneurship class for the UTSA College of Business Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program, Associate Professor Kathryn Keeton is challenging EMBA students to consider how they can innovate using crowdfunding and crowdsourcing.

CAP program participants
November 14, 2018

Record Number of Business Students Participate in CAP Program

Alvarez College of Business
The UTSA College of Business Center for Student Professional Development (CSPD) kicked off the Career Action Program (CAP) last month with a full-day conference for over 400 undergraduate and graduate business students.

Graduate students at NBMBA conference
November 13, 2018

Graduate Students Attend National Black MBA Conference

Alvarez College of Business
The UTSA College of Business Graduate Studies Office sponsored five students to attend the National Black MBA Conference this fall in Detroit, Michigan.

Cyber analytics graphic
November 7, 2018

UTSA College of Business Awarding Critical Technology Studies Program Scholarships

Alvarez College of Business
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business is accepting applications for the Critical Technology Studies Program (CTSP) scholarship.

Chris Rosas with family
October 25, 2018

Rosas Named Accounting Alumnus of the Year

Alvarez College of Business
Chris Rosas ’00, MBA ’02 was named the Outstanding Accounting Alumnus of the Year by the UTSA College of Business Department of Accounting.

Scholarship Dinner
October 24, 2018

Business Students Receive $250,000 in Scholarships

Alvarez College of Business
The UTSA College of Business awarded over $250,000 in scholarships to 123 business students this year thanks to the generous contributions of our benefactors. The students and donors were honored at a banquet this week recognizing their accomplishments.

UTSA students
October 23, 2018

College Experiences Record Fall Enrollments

Alvarez College of Business
Enrollments at the UTSA College of Business continue their climb reaching a record-high 6,763 students for Fall 2018. Undergraduate enrollment is 5,807, and graduate enrollment is 956.

UTSA data analytics class
October 22, 2018

UTSA College of Business Receives $2 Million Grant to Train National Security Analytics Cyber Workforce

Alvarez College of Business
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of Business received a $2 million grant from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) as part of its Intelligence Community Centers of Academic Excellence Critical Technology Studies Program.

Illegal Immigration button
September 27, 2018

Economics Faculty Member Studies Unauthorized Immigrants

Alvarez College of Business
Studying the economic interactions of unauthorized immigrants from a policy perspective, Hamid Beladi, associate dean of faculty and research and Janey S. Briscoe Endowed Chair in Business, conducted research in this area with colleagues.

Executive MBA class
September 26, 2018

College's Center for Professional Excellence Expanding Executive Programming

Alvarez College of Business
With a focus on creating a collaborative learning environment for local professionals, the UTSA College of Business Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) has expanded their partnerships as well as their program offerings within the business community.

Photo of people creating ideas
August 22, 2018

Marketing Researchers Explore Design Crowdsourcing

Alvarez College of Business
Leveraging insights from the community into functional product design is a burgeoning new field in new product development called design crowdsourcing.

August 21, 2018

Business Student Montana Meeker Interns in Ireland

Alvarez College of Business
Leaving the United States for the first time to intern in Dublin, Ireland, Junior Montana Meeker became the first UTSA College of Business student to participate in an international internship program.

Jonathan Clark
August 21, 2018

Clark Named Chair of the Department of Management

Alvarez College of Business
Jonathan Clark, associate professor of management, has been named the new chair of the UTSA College of Business Department of Management. He will serve a three-year term.

Tom C. Frost Jr.
August 13, 2018

UTSA Mourns Loss of Civic Leader and University Champion Tom Frost

Alvarez College of Business
The University of Texas at San Antonio has lost a good friend with the passing of Tom C. Frost Jr., a renowned business leader, philanthropist and passionate advocate of UTSA.

Harland Clarke Interns
July 20, 2018

Business Students Gaining Valuable Experience at Harland Clarke

Alvarez College of Business
Thirteen UTSA College of Business students are gaining valuable real-world experience this summer working at Harland Clarke Holdings.

Executive walking into the Business Building
June 21, 2018

College of Business Launches New Executive Education Programs

Alvarez College of Business
With a focus on creating a collaborative learning community for local professionals, the UTSA College of Business Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) is launching a new series of executive education programs beginning this fall.

IP Secure check presentation
June 8, 2018

UTSA College of Business Hosting Cyber Endeavour Conference

Alvarez College of Business
Glenn Dietrich accepts a check from IP Secure executives Jesse Rodriguez and John Trabucco.

Data analytics graphic
June 4, 2018

UTSA Data Analytics Students Conduct Class Project that Benefits their Employer

Alvarez College of Business
Classmates and colleagues James Perry and Robert Steele recently completed a project as part of their Data Foundations class in the UTSA College of Business M.S. Data Analytics (MSDA) program that resulted not only in a top grade, but also benefited their employer.

Bernadette Henderson
May 30, 2018

Faculty, Staff and Retirees Honored at College of Business Awards Dinner

Alvarez College of Business
The UTSA College of Business recognized the outstanding contributions of faculty, staff and retirees during the annual College of Business Awards Ceremony.

Erica Perez Headshot
May 9, 2018

Erica Perez Finds Dream Job in Business Analytics at USAA

Alvarez College of Business
Grateful to find a career path that she loves, Erica Perez will graduate this May with a bachelor’s degree in management science and a certificate in business analytics.

Mariah Taylor
May 7, 2018

Internships Allow Business Students to Excel in Workplace

Alvarez College of Business
No longer relegated to just summers, UTSA business students are gaining valuable experiential experience by participating in internships all year long.

Nikki Long in front of Financial Studies Center
May 4, 2018

Nikki Long Excels at Both Academics and Athletics

Alvarez College of Business
Excelling at both athletics and academics while at UTSA, Nikki Long will graduate this May with her bachelor’s degree in economics.

Tyler Werland
May 3, 2018

Tyler Werland Earns His BBA in Management

Alvarez College of Business
Getting a head start on his career in academia, Tyler Werland will graduate this May with his bachelor’s degree in management. A Distinguished Business Student and member of the Honors College, he participated in UTSA’s undergraduate research and creative inquiry showcase this spring highlighting work that he’d done on “Individualism-Collectivism and Bias Against Outgroup Members” with Associate Professor Huy Le.

Sheyenne Brubaker
May 1, 2018

Sheyenne Brubaker Completes Master of Accountancy Degree

Alvarez College of Business
Sheyenne Brubaker might not consider herself an overachiever, but when she graduates this May with her Master of Accountancy degree she will have completed three internships, one international experience and numerous leadership experiences in the UTSA College of Business.

Armaan Chakkiwala
April 30, 2018

Armaan Chakkiwala Will Graduate with a BBA in Cyber Security

Alvarez College of Business
Taking full advantage of all of the opportunities in the UTSA College of Business, Armaan Chakkiwala will graduate this May with his bachelor’s degree in information systems and cyber security.

Outstanding Student
April 19, 2018

College Recognizes Most Outstanding Business Students

Alvarez College of Business
As part of the 2018 University Life Awards, two business students were named Most Outstanding Students in the College of Business.

Valero interns
April 18, 2018

Business Students Intern at Valero Energy

Alvarez College of Business
Four UTSA business students are making their mark on the corporate world by interning at Valero Energy. Interestingly, there is another quality that they have in common–they were also named Distinguished Business Students (DBS).

Allen Zhang Headshot
April 18, 2018

Allen Zhang Named Tom C. Frost Endowed Professor

Alvarez College of Business
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang, professor of marketing at the UTSA College of Business, has been named the Tom C. Frost Endowed Professor in International Business.

Ashwin Malshe on Short Selling
April 18, 2018

Marketing Professor Studies the Politics of Brands

Alvarez College of Business
Does a consumer’s political affiliation affect their views about a brand? Ashwin Malshe, assistant professor of marketing at The University of Texas at San Antonio’s (UTSA) College of Business, and his colleagues have found that it does.

Evelyn Ekundare
March 23, 2018

Distinguished Business Student Sees Education as the Key to a Better Life

Alvarez College of Business
Distinguished Business Student Evelyn Ekundare has excelled as a student in the College of Business. Ekundare, a first generation marketing major and immigrant from Nigeria, knows firsthand the impact a small opportunity can have on an individual’s future.

CFA Team Photo
March 22, 2018

UTSA Team Advances to National CFA Competition

Alvarez College of Business
A team of UTSA finance majors advanced to the national CFA Research Challenge in Boston this month by beating out 27 competitors from schools such as Baylor, Texas A&M, University of Houston and UT-Austin.

Max Kilger SXSW
March 22, 2018

Faculty Member Max Kilger Shares Cyber Insights at SXSW Conference

Alvarez College of Business
UTSA College of Business faculty member Max Kilger showcased his research on emerging cyber threats during the annual SXSW Conference in Austin this month.

Saara Sayani
February 22, 2018

IS Student Saara Sayani Develops Marketable Skills

Alvarez College of Business
For as long as Saara Sayani can remember she’s been involved in community and campus life.

Lisa Cortinas
February 21, 2018

College Recognizes Faculty, Staff and Students with Gold Medals

Alvarez College of Business
In celebration of this month’s Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, the UTSA College of Business awarded our faculty, staff and students with gold medals in celebration of their achievements.

Adrian Quintanilla
February 20, 2018

Alumnus Adrian Quintanilla Shares Leadership Lessons with Business Students

Alvarez College of Business
Alumnus Adrian Quintanilla,’96, assistant vice president of talent acquisition at AT&T, presented the keynote address at the Career Action Program (CAP) conference held by the college’s Center for Student Professional Development.

Nicole Beebe
February 7, 2018

Cyber Faculty Member Nicole Beebe Named Innovator by Texas Monthly

Alvarez College of Business
Nicole Beebe is the director of the UTSA Cyber Center for Security and Analytics. She specializes in digital forensics, a branch of cyber security that involves the recovery and investigation of material found in digital devices.

Top Ten Graphic in Gold
January 2, 2018

Top Ten UTSA College of Business Stories of 2017

Alvarez College of Business
Looking back through the past year in the UTSA College of Business, we’ve compiled below the Top 10 stories of 2017.