Thanks(for)giving Reception Celebrates Jindal School’s Donors
Jindal School donors, alumni, faculty and staff attended the Fall 2024 Thanks(for)Giving Reception, a donor appreciation event held at the Altair Global headquarters in Frisco Guests at the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Thanks(for)Giving Reception were treated to a panoramic view of The Star Complex, home of the Dallas Cowboys headquarters, from the eleventh floor of […]
Jindal School Conference Showcases Top Finance Research
Top researchers from around the United States and internationally gathered at the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently for the 2024 UT Dallas Fall Finance Conference. In its seventh year, the conference, organized by JSOM’s Finance and Managerial Economics Area, hosted 75 scholars on Sept. 27 and 28. Researchers worldwide were invited to submit papers […]
Study By Jindal School Researchers Inspires Change in Overtime Rules
Research conducted by Naveen Jindal School of Management faculty members has inspired a change in the U.S. Department of Labor’s nationwide overtime rules that will benefit about 4.3 million U.S. workers.
Technology Meets Sustainability at Jindal School Conference
The interaction of technology with sustainability efforts was the focus of an April 12 conference at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Sustech Flow 2024 attendees gather before the awards presentations “Sustech Flow – from Theory to Practice” was hosted by the Center for Information Technology and Management (CITM) in collaboration with the ASCM UTD […]
Student Organization’s Case Competition Helps Train Future Product Managers
A new student organization in the Naveen Jindal School of Management aimed at supporting students interested in becoming product managers recently held its inaugural case competition designed to prepare them for the job market. From left, The Product League’s faculty adviser Dr. Vasant Gondhalekar; second place winner, Sri Kiran Pramoda Rani; Shalini Dinesh, senior product […]
Jindal School Conference Focuses on AI in Business
Artificial intelligence technology and its effect on all aspects of business operations and management was the focus of the recent Biz AI Conference at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Nearly 130 attended the March 29-31 event at The University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Harpreet Singh, an associate professor in the Information Systems Area […]
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 […]
Conference Hosted by Jindal School Digs Deep into Human Resources Research
Members of the Personnel and Human Resources Research Group gathered March 1-2 at the annual event hosted this year by the Jindal School.
Best Practices for Business Analytics Education Shared at Jindal School Conference
Challenges and best practices for business analytics educators preparing students for success in a rapidly changing profession were the focus of the Inaugural Academic Summit for Business Analytics at the Naveen Jindal School of Management Feb. 9-10. From left: Vatsal Maru, Prajakti Akarte, Gaurav Shekhar The event was chaired by Gaurav Shekhar, director of the […]
Study by Jindal School Researcher Reveals Effect of Advertising on Number of Robotic Surgeries Performed
A new study by a researcher from The University of Texas at Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management reveals that advertising by hospitals has a direct effect on the number of robotic surgery procedures performed. Tongil (T.I.) Kim Dr. Tongil (T.I.) Kim, an assistant professor in the Marketing Area at the Jindal School, and Tae […]
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, […]
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’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 […]
$100K Scholarship Endowment Announced at Jindal School’s Donor Appreciation Event
The Beck Group, a global design and construction company based in Dallas, has had a long relationship with the Naveen Jindal School of Management. The company recently expanded its commitment to the school by establishing a $100,000 endowment for the Jindal Young Scholars Program, the school’s signature scholarship program — one that provides full funding […]
Accounting Students at Jindal School Recognized for Outstanding Work
Graduate students Laykyn Hughes, Dylan McKenzie and Abigail Muse received B$3,000 scholarships from TXCPA.
Jindal School Alumnus, Donor Speaks at School’s Largest Fundraiser
A Naveen Jindal School of Management alumnus returned to his alma mater recently to offer his perspective about the state of the healthcare industry at the school’s largest fundraiser. David Holmberg David L. Holmberg, EMBA’00, president and chief executive officer of Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health was the featured speaker at the JSOM Scholarship Breakfast. The Nov. […]
Jindal School Panel Discussion Explores Real Estate Industry Trends
Herbert D. Weitzman Institute for Real Estate’s executive speaker series, held at the Naveen Jindal School of Management Oct. 4, explored the current state of the economy and its impact on the real estate industry. Herb Weitzman (center) attended the event The institute, housed in the Jindal School, was established with a $3 million legacy […]
Jindal School Symposium Stresses Cooperation among North Texas Stakeholders to Promote International Business Attraction
A recent symposium presented by the Center for Global Business focused on the benefits and importance of international economic development in North Texas. A symposium focusing on the benefits and importance of international economic development in North Texas was held recently at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. The Sept. 27 event — “Driving International […]
Jindal School Conference Focuses on “Elevating” Corporate Governance
Gregg Ballew, executive director of the Jindal School’s Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance, introduce the panelists from the “Corporate Governance in a Family Office Setting” discussion. From left: Jim Adams, John Dziminski, Clint Haggard, Kerri Scott The 21st Annual Corporate Governance Conference, hosted by the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Institute for Excellence in Corporate […]
Jindal School’s Delta Sigma Pi Earns Triple Honors at 2023 Congress
From left: Jia Yee Pua, Sarah Moore and Arjun Gendewar with Delta Sigma Pi award The Chi Psi Chapter of the coed professional business fraternity Delta Sigma Pi has received three awards from the national organization. The chapter, which was established at the Naveen Jindal School of Management in 2018, received the Chapter of Excellence […]
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 […]
JSOM Alumnus Named Board Chair of Healthcare Organization that Serves 2 Million Patients
A 2011 graduate of the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Alliance for Physician Leadership MBA program has been named chairman of the board of directors of U.S. Anesthesia Partners Inc. (USAP). With more than 4,500 clinicians located in eight states, USAP is one of the nation’s largest physician-owned practice groups, serving more than 2 million […]
Jindal School Student Helps Organize Event Focused on Technology, Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital
Innovate Dallas attracted more than 450 attendees A unique event that brings those interested in technology, entrepreneurship and venture capital, together to exchange ideas was held recently at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Innovate Dallas attracted more than 450 attendees to the Aug. 26 event presented by The Iranian Network of Visionaries and Technology […]
Jindal School Researcher Proposes Approach for Optimizing Data Acquisition
A paper authored by a researcher at the Naveen Jindal School of Management discusses a solution to allow businesses that buy data to determine the specific information they need. Sumit Sarkar Published in the July 2023 issue of Management Science, one of the academic journals tracked in The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™, the paper […]
Jindal School PhD Student Wins Best-Paper Award
Minmin Zhang Minmin Zhang, a fourth-year management science PhD student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, took first place recently in the INFORMS Health Applications Society (HAS) Student Paper Competition. The announcement was made during the 2023 INFORMS Healthcare Conference in Toronto, held July 26-28. Students who conduct research in operations management can enter the […]
Collaborative Learning — and Cornhole — Bring Jindal School and UK University Together
It was a whirlwind introduction to Dallas, including the summer heat, for Dr. Michael Benson, a professor at England’s Sheffield Hallam University’s (SHU) business school, on his recent weeklong visit to The University of Texas at Dallas. Michael Benson and Mary Beth Goodrich The visit was the culmination of Benson’s participation in a collaborative course piloted […]
New Executive Director of UT Dallas’ Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Brings Wealth of Experience to Role
The University of Texas at Dallas has hired an expert in strategy and organizational operations management with extensive experience in the nonprofit sector to lead its entrepreneurship efforts. Carol Marcus-Rehtmeyer Carol Marcus-Rehtmeyer, the former president and CEO of the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History is putting down roots in Dallas in her new […]
New Jindal School Undergraduate Dean Has Passion for Working with Students
Increasing student engagement will be one of Dr. Dawn Owens’ key objectives in her new role as Associate Dean of undergraduate programs at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. She was recently promoted to the position after serving as assistant dean, program director, and a clinical associate professor in the Information Systems Area. Dawn Owens […]
Jindal School Faculty Member Recognized for Helping Facilitate Fellow Faculty Learnings
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) at The University of Texas at Dallas has recognized Victoria McCrady, assistant professor of instruction in the Organizations, Strategy and International Management Area at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, with its Outstanding Service Award. Victoria McCrady McCrady was recognized for assisting the center’s director, Dr. Karen Huxtable-Jester, […]
Faculty Member Wins Awards, Sees His Work at the Jindal School as a Calling
A faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently received a flurry of awards recognizing him for his service to the school and the community. Gaurav Shekhar holding his Toastmasters trophy Gaurav Shekhar, assistant dean for graduate programs at the Jindal School, was recognized with awards from three organizations — the Dallas Business Journal (DBJ), […]
Commitment Ceremony Expands Jindal School’s Partnership with Dallas ISD
Nineteen students from the Dallas Independent School District and their families recently participated in a pomp and circumstance ceremony modeled after and befitting of similar high-profile professional- and collegiate-sports signing days. Billy Schewee (front, center) stands with the 19 members of the 2023 cohort of Jindal Young Scholars. The Jindal Young Scholars Program Signing Day […]
Study from Jindal School Researchers Finds Telemedicine Affects Clinical Decision-Making
Three researchers from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas have received a Best Paper award for their study of the effects of telemedicine on physicians’ decisions, specifically in prescribing antibiotics. Dr. Tongil (T.I.) Kim, an assistant professor in the Marketing Area; Dr. Shujing Sun, an assistant professor in […]
Jindal School Graduate Student Wins Research Poster Competition
Jayashree Balakumar, a graduate supply chain management student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, took first-place honors in the 2023 Earth Fair Poster Competition. Jayashree Balakumar The competition is a part of the annual Earth Fair festivities at The University of Texas at Dallas. It is an interdisciplinary, universitywide, competition presented by the Office […]
ENACTUS USA National Exposition Comes to the Jindal School
Student participants at the opening ceremonies of the Enactus US Exposition 2023 More than 500 students from 51 universities across the United States recently converged on the campus of The University of Texas at Dallas for the Enactus USA National Exposition hosted this year by the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Enactus is a network […]
Sales Program at the Jindal School Celebrates 10 Years
The Center for Professional Sales at the Naveen Jindal School of Management, which marks its 10-year anniversary this year, recently hosted alumni, supporters, and students at the Sales Leadership Summit. The one-day event was held April 6 in Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center. Topics were targeted for sales directors, sales managers, and salespeople looking to move into […]
Competition Equips UT Dallas Students to Better Understand Supply Chain Professions
Five teams of students from The University of Texas at Dallas recently competed in the second annual Out-of-the-Box Supply Chain (SCM) Problem-Solving Competition at the Naveen Jindal School of Management. The competition, organized by JSOM’s Bachelor of Science Supply Chain Management (BS SCM) STEM program with the collaboration of faculty members from the Operations Management […]
Jindal School Event Shows Appreciation for Donors
It was an evening of sweet indulgences for 50 guests at the recent donor appreciation event recognizing supporters of the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Attendees were treated to a tour of the unique Sweet Tooth Hotel Flagship in downtown Dallas, an eclectic and colorful art museum that is the brainchild of JSOM alumna Jencey […]
Jindal School Conference Helps Undergraduate Deans Adapt to Rapid Changes in Education, Industry
Sweeping changes in the way people will work and the responses needed from business educators were among the topics at a recent conference presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Shawn Alborz speaks at the 2023 Undergraduate Deans Conference More than 80 deans, associate deans and assistant deans representing 75 public and private universities […]
Jindal School Students, UT Dallas Community Members Build System to Help Eradicate Human Trafficking
More than 250 people, including 100 students, gathered at the
Jindal School Graduate Student Wins Real Estate Focused Scholarship
A graduate finance student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently received a scholarship from a real estate industry association that provides financial resources to encourage learning and advancement into the corporate real estate industry. Alejandro Jimenez Herrera Alejandro Jimenez Herrera, who is pursuing an MS in Finance at Jindal School, recently received a […]
New Initiative from Jindal School’s Advising Office Streamlines Process
A new initiative offered by the Academic Advising Office of the Naveen Jindal School of Management has streamlined the student-advising process, making it more user-friendly for both students and advisors. Students no longer are required to make appointments to get assistance, although they can still do so when needed. The improved process — dubbed the […]
Jindal School Grad Student Places First in Pitch Competition
A graduate student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management placed first in the recent Global Student Entrepreneur Awards pitch competition in Houston for a food-truck focused mobile app business. Mercedes Johnson “The app is double-sided. It has a food truck side and a foodie side,” said Mercedes Johnson, who is in the Professional MBA […]
JSOM Student Places Fourth in Int’l Business-Simulation Competition
An undergraduate student at the Naveen Jindal School of Management took fourth place in a recent international business simulation competition after finishing first in the qualifying round. Sachin Shroff Sachin Shroff, a double major in finance and economics, competed against more than 800 students from 15 countries in the Fall 2022 Capsim Challenge. The biannual […]
Jindal School Business-Analytics Alumnus Awarded Patent
A graduate of the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently received a patent for work on his company’s artificial intelligence platform. Sameer Ranjan Sameer Ranjan, MS’20, was awarded a patent for a program on MayaMaya.us, a platform that helps students and others learn which career areas fit their interests and personalities, providing specific advice and […]
Jindal School Conference Identifies Corporate Governance Issues
More than 140 people gathered at The University of Texas at Dallas in Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center for the 20th Annual Corporate Governance Conference. The Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance presented the event, held Sept. 21. Hasan Pirkul Dr. Hasan Pirkul, Caruth Chair and Jindal School dean, welcomed attendees, which […]
Jindal School Students Selected for Venture Capital Boot Camp
From left: Duyen Nguyen, an accounting senior in the Jindal School, and other UT System students speak with David Matthews, managing director of Revtech Ventures (Photo courtesy of TLC Photography) Two students from the Naveen Jindal School of Management recently participated in a three-week virtual boot camp to learn about venture capital from professionals in […]
Women’s Summit Headliner Kendra Scott Charted Her Own Course to Success
Women attending the fourth annual UT Dallas Women’s Summit were encouraged to chart their own entrepreneurial paths by speakers who included jewelry icon Kendra Scott and Kelly Burton, executive director of the Black Innovation Alliance.
Two Alums Recognized for Professional and Community Excellence
Professional achievements and community service are reflected in the 40 Under 40 Awards alumni Rebecca (Webb) Buell, MS’11, and Dan Bowman, MBA’09, received. Both say JSOM gave them skills and resources they needed to move forward in their careers.
Risk Management in Action: COVID-19 Provides Students Valuable Experience
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the studies of risk management and insurance students from theory to reality. “We have completely rewritten our lesson plans,” RMI Director Debra Richardson said.
JSOM IT Symposium Showcases Top Talent and Collaborative Powers
Management Information Systems programs highlighted students’ skills and job readiness at a symposium where corporate guest were also introduced to other benefits that come from partnering with the Jindal School.
Healthcare IT Excellence Earns Alumna Minority Business Leader Award
MBA alumna Rashmi Mehta Jain helped advance her IT career by studying information systems and healthcare at the Jindal School. Now chief information officer at a healthcare company, she a Dallas Business Journal 2020 Minority Business Leader honoree.
JSOM Students Bring Home Collegiate World Cup of Sales
Jindal School sales students scored the most points overall at the annual International Collegiate Sales Competition recently, an achievement that led them to win a new team event and bring home the inaugural Collegiate World Cup of Sales.
Staying Ahead of the Future — Institute Panel Probes Workplace Change
The Jindal School’s Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance hosted a panel discussion featuring experts who examined the workplace, the future of work, technological advances, business transformation, the speed of change and more.
Fall Finance Conference Gaining Momentum
Interest and participation in the Jindal School’s annual Fall Finance Conference are growing. The academic gathering this year attracted about 70 conferees and 200 research paper submissions.
CAFÉ Film Screening Ties Tiananmen Square Past to Hong Kong Present
Filmmaker Robert Anthony Peters screened his movie about the Tiananmen Square protests,Tank Man, at an event hosted by the Jindal School’s Colloquium to Advance Free-Enterprise Education. Peters compared the 1989 protests to recent ones in Hong Kong.
Alumna Sejal Desai Earns Women in Business Award
Jindal School alumna Sejal Desai is a 2019 Women in Business Award recipient. Given annually, the recognition honors women who are leaders in the North Texas business community. Desai has given time as well as a scholarship to JSOM.
Alumna Judy Hendrick Earns Women in Business Award
Jindal School alumna Judy Hendrick is a 2019 Women in Business Award recipient Given annually, the recognition honors women who are leaders in the North Texas business community. Hendrick has served as a mentor and established a finance scholarship.
Sales Students Benefit From Artificial Intelligence Tools
Students in Jindal School of Management sales courses are reaping rewards from artificial intelligence technology that can analyze their sales calls and role-plays.Their efforts are to be featured in a video by the company that makes the technology.
Business Analytics Teams Bring Home Three Firsts
Jindal School MS in Business Analytics teams turned in strong showings in spring- semester collegiate competitions, scoring three wins in contests that involved them in online sales, helping disabled people and analyzing health inspection data.
DFW Retail Innovation Panel Foresees a Future Mix of Tech and Tradition
Marketing, product and technology experts discussed retail innovation in Dallas-Fort Worth at an event presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management in partnership with the DFW chapter of the American Marketing Association.
Jindal School Alumnus Receives a ‘40 Under 40’ Award
Jindal School alumnus Ron Parikh, BS ’01, has been named a 2019 ‘40 Under 40’ honoree by the Dallas Business Journal. Award recipients, chosen from several hundred nominees, are influential young leaders in North Texas.
Alumna’s Work Impacts the Dallas Community and the Digital Economy
A Jindal School alumna’s work in social innovation includes mobilizing volunteers to help the Dallas community and assisting people to learn artificial intelligence skills and other new aptitudes to succeed in a modern workforce.
STEM Symposium Introduces Middle School Girls to Emerging Technologies
The third annual G.I.R.L.S. Stem Symposium at the Jindal School gave middle school girls hands-on opportunities in data analytics, programming, supply chain quality control and logistics. The event introduced participants to information technology.
Fraud Summit Audience Grows, Hears Keynotes by Embezzler and Two Investigators
The 14th annual UT Dallas Fraud Summit brought nearly 1,000 people to campus. They came to the Jindal School-hosted event for continuing education in internal auditing and to hear speakers who included top investigators and a reformed fraudster.
Executive MBA Alumnus To Receive a Minority Business Leader Award
A Jindal School Executive MBA alumnus has been named a 2019 Minority Business Leader honoree by the Dallas Business Journal. Mahesh Shetty, EMBA 1999, is being recognized for exceptional business and community leadership.
Team of JSOM Seniors Places Third in Global Social Business Competition
Two UT Dallas teams were the only U.S. competitors to advance to the finals of Creative Shock, an international social business case competition. One team, made up of four Jindal School seniors, placed third in the contest.
Panelists Study the Business Value of Emerging Technologies at CFSI/IBM Event
The Jindal School’s Center for Finance Strategy and Innovation teamed with the IBM Global Solutions Center to present a half-day event studying how to unlock the business value of artificial intelligence, blockchain and other new technologies.
Women’s Leadership Series Speaker Focuses on ‘Living an Integrated Life’
A Jindal School audience heard from LaShanda Reed-Larry, director of inclusion, diversity and equity at the ophthalmic optics company Essilor, at the third Women’s Leadership Series event to focus on disruption in business and life.
Investors and Entrepreneurs Offer Inspiration at Inaugural Women’s Summit
The UT Dallas Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship sold out its first Women’s Summit, held on campus Oct. 15. The event featured women investors and entrepreneurs, including author and diverse workforce expert Jessica Shortall.
JSOM Alumna Earns Women in Business Award
Jindal School alumna Marguerite (Margo) McClinton Stoglin was recognized for her work training the next generation of female political leaders with a 2018 Women in Business Award. A fourth-generation entrepreneur, she runs her own consulting company.
Summit Addresses Sales Pros’ Ambitions to Move Into Leadership Roles
The Jindal School of Management’s Center for Professional Sales hosted a daylong summit with nearly a dozen keynote speakers, workshops, discussions and executive briefings, all geared to help sales professionals move into leadership roles.
Alum Presents Third Toastmasters Recognition to Jindal School
Alumnus Richard E. Peck, a 2004 Global Executive Leadership MBA graduate and,second vice president of Toastmasters International, presented the Naveen Jindal School of Management its third recognition in honor of its strong support of Toastmasters.
Two JSOM Alums Earn Minority Business Leader Awards
Jindal School alumni Dr. Sulman Ahmed and Almaz Woldeab, both BS in Business Administration graduates, were each recognized with a 2018 Minority Business Leader Award from the Dallas Business Journal for exceptional business and community leadership.
Canada-Texas Chamber Kickoff Event Focuses on NAFTA
The Jindal School’s Executive MBA program and the Canada-Texas Chamber of Commerce co-hosted dignitaries from the U.S., Canada and Mexico in a discussion of North American Free Trade Agreement — NAFTA — negotiations at a JSOM packed-house event.
JSOM Faculty Member Earns Accounting Educator of the Year Award
Jindal School Senior Lecturer Jennifer Johnson earned a 2017 Outstanding Accounting Educator Award from the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Winners exhibit teaching excellence and offer active service to the accounting profession.
Women’s Leadership Series Inaugural Event Provides Networking Tips
The Jindal School’s Executive MBA Programs opened its Women’s Leadership Series with a panel discussion, “Leveraging the Power of Your Network for Good,” that featured commentary and advice from five successful local women leaders.
Eugene McDermott Graduate Fellow Earns Three Awards
A Jindal School PhD candidate’s research into integrating human and computer decision-making in business has won three awards — including a National Science Foundation Dissertation grant. He studies how to best link human insights with technology.
Year of India Commemorated in Conference, Competition and Celebration
The Jindal School’s Year of India study program culminated on campus with a 3C – conference, competition and celebration — event that included speakers discussing sustainability issues in India and an alumna keynoter who earned two degrees there.
Build a Compelling Personal Brand, Sales Keynoter Advises
The Jindal School of Management’s professional sales program welcomed social-selling expert Mario Martinez Jr. to its year-end Rookie Preview competition and awards banquet. Martinez offered advice on how to build a compelling personal brand.
Expert at Sales Alumni Breakfast Profiles Organizational Decision-Makers
Sales expert Nick Toman described traits of seven types of organizational decision-makers in the keynote speech he delivered at the Jindal School’s Sales Alumni Breakfast that was part of the recent two-day spring Pro Sales Challenge.
Fraud Summit to Focus on Scam Psychology and Analytics — and Vigilance Needed
Record attendance of 900 is expected for the 2017 Fraud Summit, a two-day conference benefiting Jindal School internal auditing students. Keynotes this year will focus on the psychology and analytics of scams and the vigilance needed to fight them.
NAFTA Front and Center at IECG
Experts reflected on the future of free trade in the Trump Administration at a panel discussion convened by the JSOM Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance and law firm Norton Rose Fulbright. Much of the discussion focused on NAFTA.
