
The Retail Innovation and Strategy Excellence Center sponsors a number of conferences, panels and workshop programs each year to prepare our students, partners with Industry corporations and industrial research processes for the growth of the STEM Side of Retail.
Council Meetings

Comets Giving Day
Populus Financial Group participated in the 2023 Comets Giving Day by making a donation of $25,000 to RISE.
By Naveen Jindal School | April. 19, 2023

RISE Advisory Council Meeting
RISE Center held on March 9th, 2023, the bi-annual advisory council meeting to review the activities, events, and success of the center, both present and future.
By Grace Wigginton | March. 09, 2023
Radio & Press

Are experts worried about a recession? Barely back from Bear Market: What’s next for Wall Street?
Good Day talked to Charles Haseman from the Center for Retail Innovation and Strategy Excellence (RISE) at the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas.
By KDFW Fox 4 | May. 23, 2022

New Jindal School Center Embraces Digital Transformation in Retail
By Jimmie Markham | Nov. 5, 2021
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UTD Wants To Help Retail And Restaurant Companies With Their Technology Needs
By Maria Halkias | Oct. 11, 2021
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Executive Panel discussion on “Lessons learned in the Retail Industry” represented by RISE Advisory Council Members.
February, 14, 2023 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Is Retail Too Big to Fail?, The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
July 1, 2020 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Virtual Event Virtual Event
Is Retail Too Big to Fail? … Retail and Real Estate
September 2, 2020 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Virtual Event Virtual Event
Is Retail Too Big to Fail? … Retail and Analytics
November 4, 2020 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Virtual Event Virtual Event