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 […]
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
Recent UT Dallas grad combines business and marketing education with love of art to create online curated art gallery.
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
Alumnus Chuck Butler, founder of Palomino Capital and active in North Texas philanthropies, receives UT Dallas Distinguished Alumni award.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
Powering Through JSOM as a Working Student Part II
UTD alumna, Kelly Corsi, who worked full-time student during her undergraduate and graduate years. Read this interview to know the challenges she faced and what kept her motivated during school.
A Letter to the Business Analyst of the Future
UT Dallas software engineering and information technology and management alumnus shares his perspective on what the next generation Business Analyst could face after graduation.
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.
A Night of Letters and Love for Jindal School Supporters
The Jindal School 2017 Major Donor Appreciation Dinner, part of a new tradition to annually honor school supporters, featured Collin College Humanities Professor Dallie Clark, a UT Dallas alumna, who spoke on “The Letter as Art in the Digital Age.”
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.
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.
Alumni Establish Career-Mentoring Organization for Students
The alumni who have started Comet Advisory, a career-assistance organization, give back to the University by packaging mentoring and action plans as free-of-charge services offered to all UT Dallas students and recent graduates.
The Pros and Cons of Traveling for Work
There are so many pros and cons to having a job that requires traveling. But this lifestyle is not for everyone. Read to see if it would be worth it for you!
Entrepreneurial Alumna Helps Startups at Venture Development Center
Jindal School undergraduate and graduate alumna Olia Bosovik shares her management skills and enthusiasm for entrepreneurship in her role as assistant director of the UT Dallas Venture Development Center.
