McCombs’ Business of Sports Institute appoints 29 industry leaders to inaugural advisory board
Thank you to all the faculty who participated in the faculty and staff momentum on Aug. 14. A special thanks to Dean Lillian Mills, Ethan Burris, Caitlin Mullaney, and the entire dean’s office team.
Join us throughout the month of September for upcoming research events, lunches and seminars.
Thank you to everyone who participated in the April 4 research luncheon "Both Sides Now: Applying and Selecting for Research Positions in 2025." Participants discussed what it’s like to compete and succeed in the external job market.
By far my worst day as a professional educator was my first class after 9/11. It wasn’t because of my uniquely held emotions. Like everyone, I was shocked, confused, angry, and incredibly sad. It was because of what I did, or rather, because of what I didn’t do …
The Call for Fall 2025 McCombs Research Excellence Grants Call for Proposals and McCombs Undergraduate Research Assistant Program
If you are reading this while carrying the weight of loss, I want to begin by acknowledging something important: Grief is not a flaw to be corrected. It is the natural, human price we pay for having loved …
Arun Datta is finishing his dissertation in strategic management at McCombs.
Parent companies fine-tune ownership structures to match competitive needs
To avoid buyer backlash, companies need guardrails for using algorithms to set prices
Real estate agents steer buyers away from properties that pay less than local going rates
Not all feelings are created equal when it comes to sharing on social media
Experts will convene in Austin to explore the future of US energy
McCombs takes high marks for campus environment and marketing in The Princeton Review’s 2025 rankings.
Some warning alerts can lead to more hazardous driving
By sharing advice about college and career, Tanmya Tripathi, a management information systems junior, has gathered over 130,000 followers on…
When most people think “destination wedding,” they imagine tropical resorts or European rivieras, but Eric Sun, BBA ’20, and Jennifer…
Promotions, Honors, Awards
Houston Rodeo, Business Outlook, Mentorship Dinner, Upcoming Alumni Events
Jon Trujillo, left, and Justin Jensen are students at Dell Medical School and are also pursuing MBAs at Texas McCombs.…
A Pioneering Legacy Santa Rita No. 1 Birthed The Biggest US Oil Field And Continues To Inspire Growth And Transformation…
Energy Innovators, Made in Texas McCOMBS Alumni Lead on Energy’s Latest Developments: Generating It, Storing It, Cleaning It Up by…
Chris Bake, BBA ’88, enjoyed a high-voltage career and now helps future energy leaders get a global perspective by Omar…
Feeling financially savvy is as important as actually being savvy, when it comes to easing retirement anxiety
Update US Please send your updates to alumni@mccombs.utexas.edu for publication in the next issue of McCombs magazine. Feel free to…
Innovation is steeped in our DNA at McCombs and The University of Texas at Austin. I sometimes wonder whether we…
Poets & Quants has named Cura, the project of Texas McCombs senior Aakriti Kamal, one of the 29 Most Disruptive…
Interim UT President Jim Davis has recommended 11 members of the faculty at Texas McCombs to the UT System Board…
During the Spring 2025 faculty meeting, the McCombs School Business recognized the teaching and research achievements of its faculty members.…
Gizem Yalcin Williams, an assistant professor of marketing, is one of more than a dozen leading researchers whose work was…
The Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) announced in May that Derrick Bonyuet, clinical assistant professor of accounting, had been…
Worldwide rank of McCombs faculty research in the Financial Times’ Global MBA Rankings for 2025, jumping 10 spots for a historic high
McCombs accounting students mark a milestone in preparing income tax returns in service to the community By Ben Wright “This…
For investors who can stomach the risk, Wall Street’s ‘fear index’ leads to potential gains
Companies can influence new standards in their favor by offering benefits to other players in an ecosystem
Event fosters connections between alumni and students
Rather than exploiting buyers with low credit scores, dealers lose an average of $301 arranging loans to them
To avoid burnout and medical mistakes, health care organizations should train physicians in AI-assisted decision-making
The Texas Master of Science in Finance takes top 10 status in both the Financial Times and
Financial Engineer Times
Life-changing support took center stage at the luncheon for scholarship recipients and donors
A new tool helps balance accuracy with fairness toward all groups in social media
This podcast interview features Alana Williams, MBA ’18, the founder and Chief Financial Officer of Founding Principals.
McCombs expands impact of Board Fellows Program across Texas with support from Golub Capital
Uncertainty about rates affects prices, product shortages, and bringing factories back to the U.S.
Five common misconceptions about generative AI are stifling sales and marketing teams
A new study from USA Today examined metrics that influence the performance of new businesses in major U.S. cities. Out…
Accounting faculty member to lead influential Texas trade publication
For Austin Community College Vice-Chancellor Angela Hodge, BBA '03, MPA '04, career satisfaction means using her accounting prowess to overcome unique business challenges.