New Certificate Program at Jindal School Offers Training in Mediation and Dispute Resolution
In an era of rising workplace conflict and communication breakdowns, a new professional certificate from the Naveen Jindal School of Management equips professionals with the tools to resolve disputes with skill and empathy. Housed within the Organizational Behavior, Coaching and Consulting (OBCC) department in the Jindal School’s Executive Education division, the 40-hour, fully interactive Professional […]
New Cybersecurity and Risk Management Bachelor’s Degree to Launch in Fall 2025 at Jindal School
In April, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s proposal for a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Risk Management. The program is set to launch in fall 2025. The degree was created in response to market demands for a workforce able to bridge technical expertise and business strategy. […]
Competition Challenges Undergraduate Students at Jindal School to Solve Real-World Problems
Undergraduate students in the Naveen Jindal School of Management pitched their data-driven ideas for solving a supply chain problem during a recent competition. The April 11 event — the Out of the Box Undergraduate Supply Chain Case Competition — was presented by the Jindal School. Three faculty members from the Jindal School’s Operations and Supply […]
Healthcare EMBA at Jindal School Equips Future Healthcare Leaders
Some members of the Fall 2024 Healthcare Leadership and Management EMBA graduating class An educational partnership that began in 2011 between the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas and several prominent healthcare organizations in Texas has equipped more than 300 physicians and staff members from prominent organizations such as […]
Retiring Jindal School Professor Leaves Lasting Legacy
Dr. John McCracken, a clinical professor in the Naveen Jindal School of Management and founder/director of the Alliance for Physician Leadership, retired Feb. 1 after more than 28 years of exemplary service. A retirement celebration was held that day. Guests included APL alumnus and former U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, MS’2000, as well as many […]
Jindal School Launches Certificate to Address Need for Sustainability Education in Aviation and Travel
The Naveen Jindal School of Management has launched a new professional certification program in partnership with leading aviation, transportation and sustainability companies. The program aims to help raise awareness about the urgent need to reduce emissions in these industries. Its launch is especially timely, as the aviation sector faces mounting pressure to enhance sustainability efforts […]
Event Offers Undergraduates Insights into Jindal School’s Fast-Track Program
Fast-track is not just a colorful term for accelerating a process toward a particular goal or milestone; it is a structured pathway at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, one that is designed to help ambitious undergraduate students shorten the time and reduce the cost needed to earn a master’s degree. The Jindal School will […]
Key Promotions Made in Strategic Move to Advance Jindal School Graduate Programs
Hasan Pirkul The recent retirement of Dr. Monica Powell, graduate dean of the Naveen Jindal School of Management since 2009 and the senior associate dean since 2015, created both challenges and opportunities for Dr. Hasan Pirkul, Caruth Chair and Jindal School dean, to maintain the high level of service that the school has always provided […]
Productivity in Operations Management Area Reflects Jindal School’s Rise in Research Productivity Rankings
For the past six years, the Naveen Jindal School of Management has maintained a top 5 ranking in the UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™ and has been at No. 2 for the past two years. Those rankings — placing the school near the top of the world’s most productive business schools that conduct […]
Jindal School Programs’ New Names Reflect Their Customizable Options
The Global Leadership Programs in the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Executive Education Area recently changed names to better reflect the numerous changes and benefits that the program has been offering for several years. The Global Leadership MBA (GLEMBA) has been rebranded as the Customized Online MBA. The program’s other graduate offerings — the Master’s […]
Switzerland Trip Leaves Lasting Impression on Physicians Studying Business at the Jindal School
During a recent trip to Switzerland, students and faculty of the Jindal School’s APL program were treated to spectacular views of the Swiss Alps A recent trip to Switzerland by students in the Alliance for Physician Leadership program at the Naveen Jindal School of Management — all the physicians are pursuing MBA/master of science double […]
Supply Chain Management Programs at the Jindal School Highly Placed in Industry Expert’s Ranking
A new ranking of university supply chain management programs has put both the graduate and undergraduate programs from the Naveen Jindal School of Management among the very elite in the nation. Gartner, a business management consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, released its biennial Gartner Supply Chain University Top 25 (registration required) June 26, placing […]
New Program at the Jindal School Develops Future Industry Leaders
The inaugural cohort of Nash Leaders in the Naveen Jindal School of Management was fêted May 10 at the Nash Leaders Reception in the Executive Dining Room. Each of the 17 honorees was also awarded a $1,000 education stipend, given a Tiffany’s pin and a leadership book inscribed with a personal note from program founder […]
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 […]
