Author: Jeanne Spreier

Jindal School Professor Does His Part to Flatten the Curve With His 3D Printer

Jindal School Professor Does His Part to Flatten the Curve With His 3D Printer

A Jindal School professor has taken his 3D printer from hobby gizmo to COVID-19 combatant. In stepped-up efforts, he has moved from turning out trinkets to making headbands for face shields that essential workers wear.

Shift to Telehealth Might Last Past Pandemic

Shift to Telehealth Might Last Past Pandemic

Use of telehealth resources has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. An alumna who provides telehealth services, a doctor who teaches JSOM healthcare management courses, and a local insurance exec weigh in on the trend.

Alumna at Nonprofit Confronts a Global Crisis With Local Impact

Alumna at Nonprofit Confronts a Global Crisis With Local Impact

Lessons from the Jindal School, particularly the importance of being flexible, resonate for an alumna facing the COVID-19 crisis at a food bank’s font lines. And a marketing professor offers ideas on how students can help from home.

Jindal School Profs: Supply Chains at Work to Calm Panicked Shoppers

Jindal School Profs: Supply Chains at Work to Calm Panicked Shoppers

Operations management faculty members in the Jindal School see the supply chain at work to correct demand and distribution upsets and overcome consumer fears triggered by COVID-19.

David Hanson Talks Importance of Integrating Technology and the Arts

David Hanson Talks Importance of Integrating Technology and the Arts

David Hanson, inventor of Sophia the robot, speaks to UT Dallas community about the importance of integrating technology and the arts.

Art by Mail Delivers Big Impact at Low Price

Art by Mail Delivers Big Impact at Low Price

Recent UT Dallas grad combines business and marketing education with love of art to create online curated art gallery.

Jindal School Insurance Student Awarded National Scholarship

Jindal School Insurance Student Awarded National Scholarship

Risk management and insurance student earns prestigious industry scholarship.

Jindal School Women’s Network Ties Alums Across Industries

Jindal School Women’s Network Ties Alums Across Industries

Jindal School women gather to share business strategies and build their professional networks at quarterly breakfast.

Distinguished UT Dallas Alumnus Built His Own Network of Success

Distinguished UT Dallas Alumnus Built His Own Network of Success

Alumnus Chuck Butler, founder of Palomino Capital and active in North Texas philanthropies, receives UT Dallas Distinguished Alumni award.

Five Jindal School Professors Earn Teaching Awards

Five Jindal School Professors Earn Teaching Awards

Five Jindal School professors were honored as this year’s outstanding teachers. The recipients represent a range of backgrounds and academic areas.

Entrepreneurs Gain Customers and Funding at UT Dallas

Entrepreneurs Gain Customers and Funding at UT Dallas

Moving beyond the shakiest phases of kitchen-table startup to viable company takes vision, hard work and “luck.” That luck for University of Texas at Dallas students and alumni comes in the form of the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Giving Back to Jindal School Could Be a Cosmic Experience

Giving Back to Jindal School Could Be a Cosmic Experience

Thanks to the support of UT Dallas alumni, corporate partners, students, friends, faculty, staff and the community, UT Dallas received $387,736 from 2,025 gifts in that 18-hour fundraiser.

PwC Matches Contributions to Jindal School, Multiplying Impact of Giving

PwC Matches Contributions to Jindal School, Multiplying Impact of Giving

Former PwC Executive and JSOM Alum, Carter Pate MS’03, leverages the PwC corporate match to provide scholarships to accounting students.

Joy of Giving Motivates Alumna’s Generous Donations

Joy of Giving Motivates Alumna’s Generous Donations

Naveen Jindal School of Management alumna and entrepreneur, Heidi Rasmussen BS’91, explains the value of giving back to the Jindal School.

Never too busy to help

Never too busy to help

Because of his passion for education, Walter Sutton received a presidential appointment, serves as a university instructor and made a donation that will impact future students.

Toast-Worthy: Four JSOM clubs earn national recognition

Toast-Worthy: Four JSOM clubs earn national recognition

Since 2011, Jindal School students have had the opportunity to enhance their classroom experience by joining one of four Toastmasters International clubs on campus.

Work of outgoing Advisory Council Chairman 
helps JSOM grow its DFW influence

Work of outgoing Advisory Council Chairman 
helps JSOM grow its DFW influence

Outgoing Advisory Council Chairman Ray Hemmig helped UT Dallas Jindal School grow its influence and impact in the Dallas Fort Worth area.

JindalConnect Gives Students, Alums, Faculty and Friends a Way to Help Each Other

JindalConnect Gives Students, Alums, Faculty and Friends a Way to Help Each Other

JindalConnect is a private networking platform for Naveen Jindal School of Management alumni, students, faculty and friends.

Everyone Sees Benefits as Alumni Host Dinners for Students

Everyone Sees Benefits as Alumni Host Dinners for Students

The Jindal School has started a new initiative, Dinner With 12 Comets, that pairs alumni hosts with students at a meal where all can share their JSOM experiences in a relaxed setting while creating new connections and a stronger UT Dallas community.

JSOM Events Encourage Junior High Girls to See Themselves in Business

JSOM Events Encourage Junior High Girls to See Themselves in Business

The Jindal School this spring has invited junior high school to participate in two programs, Girls Going Places and STEM Symposium for G.I.R.L.S., that encourage them to consider futures in business, entrepreneurship and information technology.

UT Dallas Comets Share Stories at New York City Alumni Event

UT Dallas Comets Share Stories at New York City Alumni Event

Jindal School graduates turned out strong for a UT Dallas alumni gathering in New York City in March. Alumni who connected with fellow Comets at the Park Avenue Tavern heard from Assistant Jindal School Deans Erica Yaeger and Lisa Shatz.

Expand Your Professional Network with the LinkedIn of JSOM

Expand Your Professional Network with the LinkedIn of JSOM

Expand beyond your professional network by getting connected with JindalConnect, the LinkedIn of JSOM!

Online Tool Simplifies Networking With JSOM People

Online Tool Simplifies Networking With JSOM People

The new Jindal School online platform Jindal Connect offers JSOM students, alumni, faculty, friends and staff a quick, easy, personalized way to network and grow their career, contact, event and interest groups in a variety of ways.

Professional Group Sets Up Inaugural Funding for MS in Energy Management

Professional Group Sets Up Inaugural Funding for MS in Energy Management

Jindal School’s MS in Energy Management program has received support from the Dallas chapter of Young Professionals in Energy. YPE has established an opportunity fund to help train he next generation of oil and gas professionals.

Digital Marketing Tips That Even Novices Can Try

Digital Marketing Tips That Even Novices Can Try

Leave it to the pros to give you the best digital marketing tips and industry news. In this blog post, Jeanne Spreier was on the scene at the Digital Executive Summit and shares the latest tips even novices can try.

JSOM Students Click With AdWords Competition

JSOM Students Click With AdWords Competition

A Jindal School of Management student team placed second in North America and 12th globally in Google AdWords Global Online Marketing Challenge last spring. The team’s campaign had a “click-through rate” of 5.58 percent; the benchmark is 2 percent.

Sales Expert Says Wasting Time is Villain to Productivity

Sales Expert Says Wasting Time is Villain to Productivity

Jill Konrath, a nationally recognized thought leader in the sales industry, spoke twice at the Jindal School, offering advice to students and professionals on avoiding energy-draining time wasters and improving performance.

Toyota Exec Shares Ideas for Project Management Success

Toyota Exec Shares Ideas for Project Management Success

Toyota Vice President for Enterprise Services Karen Nocket discussed “repeatable basics,” templates and tools that can be used again and again to ensure success on any project, in her keynote at the UT Dallas 10th Annual Project Management Symposium.

Jindal School Alumna and Husband See Success Where Others See Empty Chairs

Jindal School Alumna and Husband See Success Where Others See Empty Chairs

An MBA alumna and her husband have brought operational efficiency to the beauty salon industry with an app that keeps hairstylists and beauty shops booked.

DISD Women Administrators Polish Leadership Skills at JSOM Workshop

DISD Women Administrators Polish Leadership Skills at JSOM Workshop

DISD women administrators learned to define and refine their leadership skills at a Jindal School workshop tailored to meet their needs and building an ongoing relationship with the district.

Hit the Ground Running: Advice for New Graduates From Jindal Alumni

Hit the Ground Running: Advice for New Graduates From Jindal Alumni

Jindal School alumni offer tips to students who are eager to burn the world up with their skills and ideas in this blog post written by Jeanne Spreier.

Need Inspiration? Be an International Intern. It’s Easier Than You Think.

Need Inspiration? Be an International Intern. It’s Easier Than You Think.

Inspire creativity with an international business study trip abroad. It is easier than you think with these three international placement tips.

Do-It-Yourself Yearbook with an Online Photo Book

Do-It-Yourself Yearbook with an Online Photo Book

Yearbooks are so last century so you should create your own yearbook with an online photo book. Jeanne Spreier gives you a step-by-step guide to turn your college photos into memories that last.

New Student Club Offers Pathway to Scholarships and Careers in Risk Management and Insurance

New Student Club Offers Pathway to Scholarships and Careers in Risk Management and Insurance

Most students don’t look to the risk management and insurance industry for careers, but with the industry adding over 400,000 jobs in the next four years, students might want to consider going into it.

Free Dallas Area Places to Take Visiting Family

Free Dallas Area Places to Take Visiting Family

The parents have decided to spend a weekend with you to “visit Dallas.” Take notes as you plan to to serve as a tour guide, in addition to your job as student.

Great Gift Ideas for College Students

Great Gift Ideas for College Students

Forget cash and gift cards. Everyone — even a super-cynical college student — enjoys the thrill of unwrapping a beautiful box during the holidays. Here are college-kid approved ideas for great gifts.

Things To Do In Dallas With A Dart Pass

Things To Do In Dallas With A Dart Pass

Did you know that as a UTD student you can get a DART Pass for free? Take advantage of this awesome perk and find some fun things to do in Dallas this school year!

Ten Top Dorm Room Storage Tips

Ten Top Dorm Room Storage Tips

Finding storage space in your dorm room can seem like a challenge. Instead of cramming things into every nook and cranny, check out these ten top dorm room storage tips to keep your space calm, cute, and clean.

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