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Mar
August A. Busch III Keynoted UTSA College of Business Signature Speaker Series
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business hosted its second annual Signature Speaker Series on Feb. 21 featuring August A. Busch III, former chairman of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. The Signature Speaker Series, presented by Wachovia, featured a keynote address by Busch as well as an awards program honoring College of Business alumni. All… Read more »
29
Jan
August Busch III to Headline College of Business Signature Speaker Series Feb. 21
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business will host their second annual Signature Speaker Series on Feb. 21 featuring August A. Busch III, former chairman of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. The Signature Speaker Series, presented by Wachovia, features a keynote address by Busch as well as an awards program honoring College of Business alumni. … Read more »
26
Jan
UTSA College of Business to Offer Ph.D. in Business Administration with Emphasis in Marketing
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved a new marketing concentration in the Ph.D. in Business Administration degree program this week at The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business. Classes will begin Fall 2007. The program would emphasize both teaching and consumer behavior research, with a focus on preparing graduates for academia.… Read more »
19
Dec
College Launches Joint Center for Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship
Do you know of a recent UTSA College of Business Alumnus that deserves to be recognized for his/her accomplishments, whose outstanding achievements have contributed back to UTSA and/or their community as a whole? If you know of an individual who has graduated from the UTSA College of Business since 2000 who has gained unique distinction… Read more »
10
Nov
Lionel Sosa to Headline Frost Bank Distinguished Lecture Series Nov. 15
Lionel Sosa, chief executive officer of the grassroots online think tank Mexicans and Americans Thinking Together, will headline the UTSA College of Business Frost Bank Distinguished Lecture Series at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 in the Richard S. Liu Auditorium (2.01.02) in the Business Building on the UTSA 1604 Campus. The lecture is free and… Read more »
2
Nov
UTSA College of Business Names Janey S. Briscoe Endowed Chair in the Business of Health
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business announced today the appointment of Dana A. Forgione as the Janey S. Briscoe Endowed Chair in the Business of Health. Forgione, professor of accounting, will lead the college’s initiatives in the area of the business of health. A distinguished academic and pioneer in healthcare accounting and financial… Read more »
30
Oct
UTSA College of Business Receives National Brillante Educational Excellence Award from NSHMBA
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business received the Brillante Award for Educational Excellence from the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) this weekend in Cincinnati during NSHMBA’s annual conference. “We are honored to receive this award from NSHMBA,” said Lynda de la Viña, dean of the UTSA College of Business. “As a… Read more »
16
Oct
Statistical Consulting Center Opens in the College of Business
The Department of Management Science and Statistics has established a Statistical Consulting Center in the College of Business to provide statistical services to UTSA faculty, staff and students, as well as researchers in the community. The center will be staffed by doctoral students in the college’s new Ph.D. in Applied Statistics degree program. Faculty in… Read more »
11
Oct
UTSA College of Business Named One of the Top MBA Programs for Minority Students
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business was ranked as one of the top 10 minority programs for MBA students nationally, according to the 2007 edition of the Princeton Review. As the only UT System school ranked, the UTSA College of Business shared the spotlight with such schools as Howard University, San Francisco… Read more »
29
Aug
IS Department Receives Grant to Assist San Antonio Fire Department
Three College of Business researchers in the Department of Information Systems and Technology Management received a $95,000 grant from the Bureau of Fire Research Laboratories Extramural Fire Research Program to develop a biometric integration system for San Antonio fire fighters. The project, which is being led by Jan Clark, professor of information systems, began this summer… Read more »
29
Aug
Two New Assistant Deans Join College to Lead Undergraduate Initiatives
Dean Lynda de la Viña has appointed two new assistant deans to lead undergraduate initiatives in the College of Business . Lisa Montoya will serve as assistant dean for undergraduate studies and senior lecturer in the Department of Economics. Patrick Valdez will lead the college’s professional development programs as assistant dean for undergraduate professional development. Montoya will direct undergraduate programs… Read more »
25
Aug
Undergraduate Student Featured in Active Trader Magazine
Senior accounting major Nate Thatcher was recently profiled in Active Trader magazine, a monthly financial magazine that features strategies, analysis and news for active traders and investors. Thatcher, a full-time student who also runs a glass blowing business, was profiled in the “Face of Trading” section which highlights active traders who are not professionals in the industry. Thatcher is… Read more »
