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Nov
College of Business Hosts Peruvian Doctoral Research Exchange Program
More than 30 people participated in an international doctoral research exchange hosted by the UTSA College of Business this week. UTSA President Ricardo Romo opened the event with a bilingual exchange of greetings and gifts. Diane Walz, associate dean for graduate studies in the College of Business, represented the College of Business and Robert Milk, director of the Bicultural… Read more »
31
Oct
UTSA College of Business Dean Named One of 100 Most Influential Hispanics
Lynda Y. de la Viña, dean of The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business, has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Hispanics by Hispanic Business magazine in its October 2005 edition. The magazine has published the listing since 1983. De la Viña is also the Peter Flawn Professor of Economics and the… Read more »
26
Oct
Tourism Panel
Area leaders from the tourism management industry will discuss Careers in Tourism during a panel discussion at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1. The event provides students an opportunity to interact with professionals and learn about career development topics such as internships and career options. The panel, sponsored by the UTSA College of Business and Career… Read more »
26
Oct
UTSA College of Business Receives Gift from Wachovia to Launch Signature Speaker Series November 17
The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business received $90,000 from Wachovia Bank to launch the Signature Speaker Series on Nov. 17 featuring Yahoo! Co-Founder Jerry Yang. The Signature Speaker Series will begin at 6:15 p.m. with a presentation by Yang, followed by dinner and an awards program at the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel in… Read more »
19
Oct
Applications Due Nov. 4 for HACU Washington, D.C. Internship Program
Applications are now being accepted for the Washington, D.C. summer internship program sponsored by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). The early application deadline is Nov. 4. The program is open to juniors, seniors, and graduate business students in all majors and from all ethnic backgrounds. Since the program’s inception in 1992, HACU… Read more »
19
Oct
SBC Executive to Present UTSA College of Business Frost Bank Distinguished Lecture Oct. 20
Patricia Diaz Dennis, senior vice president and assistant general counsel of SBC Services, Inc., will present the keynote address during The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business Frost Bank Distinguished Lecture Series at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20 in the Richard S. Liu Auditorium in the Business Building. The event is sponsored… Read more »
4
Oct
College Hosting Workshop on D.C. Internships
The College of Business is sponsoring a workshop on Friday, Oct. 7 on Internship Opportunities in Washington, D.C. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. in the University Room of the Business Building (BB 2.06.04). The session is aimed at creating interest among students to apply for, and participate in, internships in Washington, D.C.… Read more »
27
Sep
Technology Leaders to Discuss Careers in Information Technology During Oct. 6 Panel
Four leaders from San Antonio’s high technology community will discuss career options and answer questions from students during a “Careers in Information Technology” panel on Thursday, October 6. The interactive session will be held at 2 p.m. in the University Room of the Business Building (BB 2.06.04). The panel is co-sponsored by the College of… Read more »
19
Sep
College of Business Hosting Careers in Economics Week September 19-22
Learn more about career possibilities in the field of economics during “Careers in Economics Week” Sept. 19-22 sponsored by the UTSA College of Business and Career Services. Several special events will be held and are open to both undergraduate and graduate students interested in building a career in this dynamic profession. The event will kick-off… Read more »
19
Sep
Nobel Laureate James Heckman Presents UTSA College of Business Frost Bank Distinguished Lecture Sept. 22
James Heckman, the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, will present the keynote address during the Frost Bank Distinguished Lecture Series at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 22 in Room 2.01.10 of the Business Building on the UTSA 1604 Campus. The event is sponsored by the College of Business and… Read more »
27
Jun
UTSA College of Business Names Director of Advancement
Kimberly S. West has been named Director of Advancement for The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business. West previously served as the Director of Development for the Washington, D.C.-based Hispanic Council for Reform and Educational Options. West’s tenure in D.C. included a six-year appointment with the Council on Competitiveness, a nonprofit, nonpartisan… Read more »
17
Jun
Lynda de la Vina Named Dean of the UTSA College of Business
Lynda Y. de la Viña has been named dean and Peter Flawn Professor of Economics at The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business. She is the first woman and first Hispanic to serve as UTSA College of Business dean and the only female Hispanic business dean in the University of Texas System.… Read more »