Inaugural Low Code Weekend Bridges the Gap Between Education and Industry
“Low on code, high on value” was the core message of the inaugural Low Code Weekend hosted by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas April 5-6. The event brought together industry leaders and educators to explore the future of low-code development platforms and their impact on the workforce, […]
FinHack 2024 Challenges and Encourages UT Dallas Students
Students from The University of Texas at Dallas got little sleep and plenty of encouragement at FinHack 2024, a competition presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Finance Lab. Held April 5-6, the third annual “hackathon” — a social-coding event in which students attempted to solve business problems with their financial and technology skills. […]
Rigorous Preparation Earns Jindal School Sales Team High Placements in National Competition
A student team from the Naveen Jindal School of Management chalked up impressive placements in the National Sales Collegiate Competition in Kennesaw, Georgia March 8-11. Universities from the U.S., Canada and The Netherlands competed. From left: Semira Amirpour, Noah Holt, Howard Dover Noah Holt, a marketing senior, finished in a second-place tie in the final […]
Graduate Students from Jindal School Address a Real-World Problem
Taking on challenges outside of the classroom can be daunting, yet highly rewarding. Front Row (from left): Supreeth Nimmagadda, Phani Sankula, Abhinava Kanumuru, Anusha Kalakota, Varsha Ramanathan, Purushi Doddanna, John Jennings, Joe Sepulveda.Back Row (from left): Russell Wood, Ari Reuben, Kennedy Bruce, Kannan Ramanathan, Keith Barker, Chong Lee Select students in the Naveen Jindal School […]
Two-Day Event at Jindal School Hones Students’ Sales Skills
Steven Eismont, judge and senior recruiter at Spectrum Enterprise, interacts with Advanced Selling student Ved Potdar The Center for Professional Sales at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is designed to improve the sales philosophy and techniques of its students. The students recently showcased what they have learned with a two-day Pro Sales competition held Feb. […]
Winning Team of UTDsolv Senior Capstone Project Honored by Town of Prosper, Texas
JSOM students and faculty with Leigh Johnson, left, and Mayor David Bristol (right), who read a proclamation at the Prosper town hall meeting recognizing the students for their efforts. The town of Prosper, Texas, during its town hall meeting, issued a proclamation offering thanks to the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s winning team of the […]
Jindal School’s Finance Lab Workshop offers Insights from Alumni and Resources
New and returning finance and managerial economics students at the Naveen Jindal School of Management began their spring semester with a Finance Lab Kickoff Event that featured insights from alumni guest speakers and an introduction to lab resources tailored to their professional development. Liping Ma opened the kickoff event with an introduction of the emcees, […]
Rwanda Excursion Broadens Jindal School Students’ Global Perspective
Learning for students at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is not always contained within the four walls of a classroom. Sometimes, JSOM students’ experience is not even restricted to the U.S. border. Led by Dr. Habte Woldu, a clinical professor in the Jindal School’s Organizations, Strategy and International Management Area, and accompanied by Hubert […]
Resilience Leads to Competition Success for Jindal School Student
Angellina Mackinaw Angellina Mackinaw, an accounting senior at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, recently competed against hundreds of students from around the world and was ranked fourth in the finals of the 2023 Capsim Foundation Fall Challenge. The biannual challenge, sponsored and run by Chicago-based simulation and assessment firm Capsim, is open to students […]
Event Showcases Real-World Projects Led by Jindal School Seniors
A recent event held by UTDsolv at the Naveen Jindal School of Management showcased projects in which teams of seniors collaborated throughout semester with industry professionals. Students utilized the knowledge and skills acquired in their undergraduate academic careers to solve real-world business problems.
Photo of From left: Capstone Expo Judges Adam Camarena and Ray Hemmig posing with first place winner, Town of Prosper project team members, Srivani Ganapavarapu and Shriya Jejurkar (Team Lead)
Jindal School Event Introduces Student Participants to Sales Process
Jeans were gone, replaced by dark suits. Slouching was corrected, replaced with squared shoulders. Casual attitudes were gone, replaced by resolute faces and some well-placed nervousness. Students in the MKT 3330 Intro to Professional Selling course dressed for success in preparation for their Rookie Preview role play Welcome to Rookie Preview, a special day in […]
Jindal School’s Online MBA Program Ranked Third in the Nation
Poets&Quants, an online publication that reports on the graduate business education market, has ranked The University of Texas at Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management No. 3 on its recently released list of the Best Online MBA Programs for 2024. It is the highest ranking on the list to date for the school and the […]
Popup Art Gallery at Jindal School benefits Homeless and At-Risk Individuals
An in-class project undertaken by Naveen Jindal School of Management students raised $1,085 for The Stewpot, a nonprofit program that benefits homeless and at-risk individuals in Dallas. Paintings on display at the JSOM Stewpot Gallery Students in Dr. Julie Haworth’s Social Impact Marketing (MKT 4360) course hosted The JSOM Stewpot Art Gallery Nov. 9 in […]
Jindal School PhD Candidate Recognized in Top Marketing Research Competition
Reza Roshangarzadeh Reza Roshangarzadeh, a Naveen Jindal School of Management Ph.D. candidate in JSOM’s Management Science – Marketing program, was named an honorable mention in the 2023 MSI (Marketing Science Institute) Alden G. Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition, considered by many to be one of the top marketing research competitions. Roshangarzadeh combined his hobby of […]
Accounting Students at Jindal School Recognized for Outstanding Work
Five accounting students from the Naveen Jindal School of Management are the recent recipients of scholarships from the Dallas chapters of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) and the Tax Executives Institute (TEI). From left: Abigail Muse, Dylan McKenzie and Laykyn Hughes Graduate students Laykyn Hughes, Dylan McKenzie and Abigail Muse received B$3,000 […]
Event Showcases Jindal School Students’ Sales Skills
It has been said that salespeople are born, not made. How about trained? The Center for Professional Sales at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is specifically designed to improve the sales philosophy and techniques of its students. They recently showcased their skills with a two-day sales training and competition extravaganza, the Pro Sales Challenge, […]
UTD INFORMS Chapter Gains National Recognition
The classroom isn’t the only place important learning happens at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Although The University of Texas at Dallas boasts world-class professors and modern academic buildings where formal instruction provides students with the top academics, there is more learning — important learning — that happens outside of class to help them […]
Scholarship-Winning Jindal School Student Prepares for Career in Big-Four Firm
A Naveen Jindal School of Management accounting senior has received a $5,000 scholarship for minority accounting students from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Sidrah Syeda Sidrah Syeda, who is in her third year at UT Dallas, is a senior based on credits and will graduate early. She begins an internship with Big-Four […]
Jindal School MS Student Wins ANSI Student Paper Competition
An MS in Supply Chain Management student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, won first prize in the 2023 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) student paper competition. Winning for her entry “Waste Disposition Management: An Enabler to Achieve the United Nations’ SDG #3 Within the Pharmaceutical Industry,” the topic was a real passion for Jayashree […]
UTD CometX Accelerator Participants Pitch to Investors at 2023 Demo Day
Demo Day helped participants showcase the progress the startups have made during the 6 weeks of the CometX Summer Accelerator program An event held recently at The University of Texas at Dallas was the culmination of a six-week CometX Summer Accelerator program from the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Held Aug. 22 at the Blackstone LaunchPad, […]
