Jindal School Dean and Long-Time Professor Honored by Academic Society
INFORMS Information Systems Society has honored Dean Hasan Pirkul and Dr. Sumit Sarkar with its inaugural awards for service. Pirkul started the society’s annual conference, and Sarkar helped grow its Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems.
PhD Video Competition Helps Budding Researchers Better Reach General Audiences
An annual video competition helps Jindal School PhD candidates distill their research and explain it in terms a general audience can understand — while also preparing them for the job market.
2020 UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings
Wharton again takes the No. 1 spot in the UTD Top 100, annual North American and Worldwide rankings of the productivity of business school researchers. JSOM has measured results since 1990 and began reporting rankings in 2005.
AICPA Chair Advises Accounting Students to ‘Ride the Wave of Change’
Jindal School accounting students packed the Davidson Auditorium to hear American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Chair William (Bill) Reeb encourage them to adapt to change, embrace complex work and welcome higher professional standards.
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.
Trade Pact Concerns Aired at Global Strategy and Emerging Markets Conference
Diplomats and practitioners discussed trade and tariffs on the opening day of the Global Strategy and Emerging Markets Conference, a gathering the Naveen Jindal School of Management hosted that attracted participants from five continents.
Promising PhD Candidate Wins UT Dallas Research Grant
Doctoral candidate Carliss Miller will graduate soon, after presenting new research at two academic conferences and earning a $4.5K research grant from UT Dallas tied to her dissertation.