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New Endowment Celebrates Jindal School’s Partnership with Taiwanese University
A May 5 ceremony in the ECLAT Atrium announced the launch of an endowed fellowship program for graduate students in the Naveen Jindal School of Management. The new award deepens a growing relationship between the Jindal School and Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan, providing life-changing financial assistance to Jindal School students with a preference […]
Study by Jindal School Researcher and PhD Alumni Shows How Digitization Is Transforming Startup Innovation
A study by a researcher and two alumni from the Naveen Jindal School of Management examines how digitization has reshaped startup innovation over the past decade. H. Dennis Park Dr. H. Dennis Park, an associate professor in the Jindal School’s Organization, Strategy, and International Management Area, explores how a shift toward the digitization of inventive […]
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. […]
Team from Jindal School Tackles Tech Problem, Wins Third in Competition
A team of students from the Naveen Jindal School of Management traveled to the University of Minnesota recently to compete in CoMIS 2025, a student-run case competition presented by the Carlson School of Management. From left: Neawor Taha, Yash Varma, Safa Ashraf A team composed of Neawor (Niko) Taha and Yash Varma, both Computer Information […]
Huge Turnout as Jindal School Alumni Reunion Smashes Record
More than 1,500 alumni of the Naveen Jindal School of Management, along with their families and friends, came together on April 26 to celebrate the second JSOM Alumni Reunion—a turnout that more than doubled last year’s numbers. Held in the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center and much of the Jindal School, the event created a buzz that […]
North Texas Quant Community Builds Momentum with Conference at Jindal School
The hallways of the Naveen Jindal School of Management were recently filled with an assembly of quants. The term, short for quantitative analyst, may sound futuristic, but it describes a growing profession in finance. Quants use mathematical models, statistics and computer programming to analyze markets, manage risk and build investment strategies. Nearly 200 people were […]
Study by Jindal School Researcher Shows How Digitization Affects Print Book Sales
Recently published research by a faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management shows how the rise of digital channels is disrupting traditional print media markets. The study — “The Impact of Digitization on Print Book Sales: Analysis Using Genre Exposure Heterogeneity” — was co-authored by Dr. Alejandro Zentner, an associate professor in the […]
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 […]
Professor Milind Dawande Remembered at Jindal School Event
Milind Dawande Disheveled office, endless coffees in hand — those details were part of the story shared. But more, it was the smile, the empathy and love of family, friends and his work. Dr. Milind Dawande, former Mike Redeker Distinguished Professor and former coordinator of the Operations/Supply Chain Management Area of the Naveen Jindal School […]
Jindal School Ranks No. 6 Worldwide in FT Research Productivity Rankings
The Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas was ranked No. 6 worldwide for research productivity in the 2025 Financial Times Business School rankings. The five schools ranked ahead of Jindal School are Pennsylvania University Wharton School, which ranked No. 1, Columbia Business School at No. 2, the University of […]
Government, Industry and Academic Sectors Collide at Jindal School Sustainability Event
A recent event at the Naveen Jindal School of Management proved that collisions do not necessarily have to be destructive — some can produce positive change. The inaugural Texas Cleantech Collisions event, held March 27 in the Executive Dining Room, brought together leaders from industry, government and academia for a panel discussion titled “Navigating the […]
New Student-Led Event at UT Dallas Focuses on Pitches for Budding Entrepreneurs
The enduring advice for business success, “identify a need and fill it,” remains valid, and presenters at the second annual Inter-Uni Pitch & Network event have created business concepts that do just that. The March 26 event at the Naveen Jindal School of Management was hosted by the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Leadership Council, […]
Undergraduate Deans Conference at Jindal School Provides Forum for Solving Thorny Issues in Higher-Ed
Academic leaders of business schools convened March 12-14 at the 2025 Undergraduate Deans Conference to explore the evolving landscape of higher education by discussing innovative solutions to design, implement and even reinvent undergraduate programs. Presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, the event provided a platform for […]
Advancing Marketing Science: Key Discussions from the Jindal School’s 2025 Bass FORMS Conference
The 19th annual Frank M. Bass – UT Dallas Frontiers of Research in Marketing Science Conference (UTD FORMS) attracted attendees from universities across the United States and internationally. The event was held Feb. 28-29 and presented by the Naveen Jindal School of Management. Frank Bass A wide range of topics were discussed in two-dozen, hour-long […]
Researcher Honors His Father Though His Healthcare Work
A faculty member in the Naveen Jindal School of Management has won an award from a prestigious professional organization for his work in management science research related to the healthcare industry. Mehmet Ayvaci presenting at the 2024 INFORMS Conference Dr. Mehmet Ayvaci, an associate professor in the Jindal School’s Information Systems Area, won the Sanjay […]
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 […]
UTD COMTECH Explores the Future of Financial Technology
Will artificial intelligence replace bank tellers, accountants and financial analysts or will it become part of the team to make banking safer and faster than ever? The second Fintech & Digital Assets Workshop, also known as UTD COMTECH, answered these questions and more. Held Feb. 21 at the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center, it was organized by […]
Jindal School Researchers Win Best Paper for Human-AI Sales Model
A team of researchers, including two from the Naveen Jindal School of Management, has found a way to improve the hiring process for the sales profession by using artificial intelligence. Howard Dover Dr. Howard Dover and Dr. Khai Chiong, both from the Jindal School’s Marketing Area, and their co-authors won the Best Paper on AI […]
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 […]
