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Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan to Speak at Texas McCombs Jan. 18

January 13, 2023

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President and CEO Lorie Logan to speak at McCombs Jan. 18. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas…

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Texas McCombs MBA Rises to No. 18 in Poets & Quants Ranking

January 10, 2023

For the 13th year in a row, McCombs placed in the top 20 in the nation’s most comprehensive MBA ranking…

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12 Business Lessons We Learned in 2022

December 19, 2022

Social sharing leads to false expertise, attractive auditors get more jobs, and marketing expertise makes for entrepreneurial success. Business faculty…

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She Changed the World

December 12, 2022

Civic activist Shudde Bryson Fath, BBA ’37, was role model for leadership Shudde Bryson Fath, BBA ’37, legendary Austin activist,…

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Texas Executive Education Launches Executive Program for Energy Leaders

December 12, 2022

Created in partnership with Emeritus, the new 9- to 12-month program provides senior energy executives with the strategic perspective, agile…

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COVID ‘Motherhood Penalty’ Affects Academic Research Productivity

December 1, 2022

During lockdown, production of working research papers in economics and finance increased, except by women between the ages of 35…

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Audits Can Bring Bad News or Benefits to Small Businesses

November 29, 2022

IRS review might spell the end of a small company — or teach it to be more efficient — according to a new study…

Faculty News, School News

New McCombs Course Aims to Spur Energy Entrepreneurship

November 23, 2022

Collaboration between UT and MIT will catalyze Texas energy startups Eight-time entrepreneur Mellie Price, executive director of McCombs’ Texas Venture…

Rankings, School News

McCombs Entrepreneurship No. 2 in Princeton Review rank

November 15, 2022

Undergraduate and graduate entrepreneurship both reach top 5 In the Princeton Review’s tally of the top 50 U.S. undergraduate schools…

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Gift to McCombs Center for Global Business at UT Positions Students for World’s Challenges

November 10, 2022

$2.5 million initiative highlights connections, removes barriers for leaders-in-training Cutting-edge international coursework and global experience will become more accessible for…

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Sports Industry Gamechangers

November 8, 2022

Texas McCombs, Accenture summit convenes superstars in the business of sports to network with students from across campus Ben Howell,…

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Breaking Good: Focused Work Breaks Boost Productivity

November 4, 2022

By treating downtime like the sidelines of a sporting event, workers can more quickly get back up to speed Based…

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McCombs Community Mourns Beloved Professor Steve Magee

November 2, 2022

Former finance chair made significant contributions to the business school and the larger academic community Not only was Steve Magee…

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Fourlane Establishes Gift for Next-Gen Accountants

October 20, 2022

Scholarship to prepare accounting students for advisory positions Students interning at Fourlane in summer 2022 convene on Zoom. One of…

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Laura Starks Garners Top Honors in Sustainable Finance

October 18, 2022

Research on environmental, social, and governance issues in investing earns international attention for UT McCombs School of Business finance professor…

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Texas Executive MBA Hits No. 7 in U.S.

October 17, 2022

McCombs rose to No. 7 in the U.S. in the Financial Times’ 2022 Executive MBA ranking McCombs’ Executive MBA program…

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McCombs MS and MBA Programs Take High Ranks

October 4, 2022

Three master’s programs at McCombs and the full-time MBA continue to hit high marks in the 2023 QS World University…

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October 3, 2022

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Female Execs Hone Customer Strategy

September 21, 2022

Women in leadership boost customer satisfaction and financials — especially in certain environments Based on the research of Chandra Srivastava and Vijay…

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Texas McCombs MBA Hits Businessweek’s Top 20

September 15, 2022

Full-Time MBA program rose to rank 19 nationwide and to rank 5 among public schools The Texas McCombs Full-Time MBA…

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Genders Should Unite for Workplace Equity

September 13, 2022

Managers give more support to gender equity and women’s advancement when men become allies Based on the research of Insiya…

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Texas McCombs BBA Ranked No. 7, Nation’s Leader in Top 10 Specialties

September 12, 2022

McCombs’ undergraduate program lands at No. 7, and all 13 business specialties ranked in the top 10 The McCombs School…

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Succeeding in the Business of Sports

September 8, 2022

Texas Business of Sports Summit to focus on careers in analytics, branding, and more Students network at McCombs School of…

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I Share, Therefore I Know

August 30, 2022

Sharing articles on social media, even when we haven’t read them, can lead us to believe we are experts on…

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A Little Good Goes Farther Than You Think

August 18, 2022

People are touched by small kindnesses and led to greater generosity, new research shows Based on the research of Amit…

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TransUnion Gift To Fund Groundbreaking Data Privacy Research

August 9, 2022

New collaboration between McCombs and national credit reporting agency will focus on financial data privacy and transparency TransUnion and McCombs…

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Sold on the Future

July 28, 2022

Serial entrepreneur Matt Chasen, MBA ’04, chases ‘flying cars’ with his startup, LIFT Aircraft As a lifelong fan of science fiction…

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Tweeting Their Way to Higher Pay

July 28, 2022

C-level executives can advance job prospects through personal branding on social media, study shows. Based on the research of Andrew Whinston…

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MS in Finance Hits No. 3 in U.S.

June 17, 2022

Texas Master of Science in Finance takes top 5 in both Financial Times and the Financial Engineer Times. The Texas Master…

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Rule of Law Protects National Economies

June 2, 2022

When employers and the courts consistently keep promises, workers keep the economy on an even keel Based on the research…

Faculty News, School News

Kachelmeier Named New Chair of Accounting

May 23, 2022

Long-time faculty member will take the reins of the department that oversees the nation’s No. 1-ranked accounting programs Steven Kachelmeier,…

Rankings, School News

Exec Ed Hits Historic High in Financial Times Ranking

May 23, 2022

McCombs is No. 6 in the U.S. for programs customized to meet company needs McCombs Texas Executive Education is ranked…

Research and Insights, News Releases

Knowledge-Diverse Work Teams Benefit From Fluid Hierarchies

May 23, 2022

Shifting member influence benefits diverse teams’ problem solving, but not among homogeneous groups, according to new research Based on the…

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Global CEO and Thought Leader to Speak at MBA Commencement

May 19, 2022

Lanaya Irvin, MBA ’08, who spent more than a decade in banking and markets at Bank of America Merrill, addresses…

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Reached Your Entrepreneurial Limit? Hire a Marketer

May 12, 2022

New research shows marketing specialists drive growth for small businesses and early-stage ventures Based on the research of Stephen J. Anderson…

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Execs Passed Over for CEO Find Better Jobs

April 28, 2022

Those who lose out as chief executive often move on — and up — with another company, new research shows. Based on the research of…

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Brain Monitoring Shows How To Avoid Being Duped on Social Media

April 27, 2022

Research on scrolling with skepticism finds asking yourself key questions activates the critical thinking centers of the brain Based on…

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Learning Opportunity

April 19, 2022

A pair of MPA students appointed to a prestigious program by the Financial Accounting Standards Board Two Texas McCombs MPA…

Research and Insights, News Releases

Digital Tech Helps Nations Leapfrog Development

April 14, 2022

Digital technologies are helping India and Kenya find 21st century solutions to 19th century problems Based on the research of…

Faculty News, School News

Digital Leapfrogging

April 14, 2022

Marketing Professor Vijay Mahajan documents transformation in India. Vijay Mahajan (third from right) is joined by distinguished guests from India’s business…

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Anderson Honored for Research Proving Marketers Matter in Study With Ugandan Entrepreneurs

April 5, 2022

Assistant Professor of Marketing Stephen J. Anderson, winner of the 2021 AMA/MSI Paul Root Award for research with Ugandan entrepreneurs.…

Rankings, School News

High Marks for MBA Programs

March 29, 2022

In a historic first, 7 Texas McCombs graduate business specialties land in the top 10 in U.S. News & World…

McCombs Magazine, Faculty News, Spring 2022 Issue, Student News

Game Changer

March 9, 2022

McCombs launches Business of Sports minor to prepare new industry leaders By Alberta Phillips | Illustrations by The Sporting Press…

McCombs Magazine, Alumni News, Spring 2022 Issue

Recycling for Change

March 9, 2022

Haley Lowry, MBA ’13, directs global sustainability at Dow Haley Lowry’s focus at Dow is to help create a more…

McCombs Magazine, Alumni News, Spring 2022 Issue

Refining the Perfect Pitch

March 9, 2022

Rebecca Otis Leder, BBA ’07, wrote Knock and created The Knock Method Rebecca Otis Leder wrote a book on the…

McCombs Magazine, Alumni News, Spring 2022 Issue

Scouting Europe’s Scene for Startups

March 9, 2022

Alex von Frankenburg, MBA ’92 , directs High-Tech Gründerfonds Alex von Frankenberg funds innovative startups at a German venture capital…

Alumni News, McCombs Magazine, Spring 2022 Issue

Alumni Boom

March 9, 2022

New and revived alumni chapters ignited during pandemic By Gretchen M. Sanders McCombs’ Philadelphia alumni chapter met in September. Those…

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Global Marketer

March 9, 2022

Stephen Anderson’s winning look at supporting entrepreneurship Photo credit: Lauren Gerson Marketing Assistant Professor Stephen Anderson is helping entrepreneurs worldwide. Anderson…

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