Dean's Blog
Several recent fundraising milestones emphasize the important work being done at the school, from entrepreneurship and real estate programs to creating scholarships and reconnecting with alumni. We should all be proud.
Dean Gilligan shares his thoughts on the research prowess of McCombs faculty, who landed the school a 9th-place spot worldwide in the latest UT Dallas ranking of business school faculty research productivity.
A roundup of recent rankings shows McCombs' strength in everything from undergraduates to Executive MBAs, and from entrepreneurship to ethics.
McCombs is one of the nation's best values among elite business schools. This plus the fact that we're among a select group of b-schools accredited by AACSB International means our alumni made an excellent "purchasing decision."
McCombs is a top-10 research-producing school in the U.S. Does that matter to executives or business students? Professor Leon Lasdon's operations modeling fortifies the argument that yes, research has a return on investment.
A new study confirms that a balanced academic approach of excellent teaching and rigorous research pays dividends for business students, resulting in as much as a 21 percent increase in starting salary.
Texas Enterprise is a new online publication featuring insights and opinion from faculty members, alumni and professional colleagues associated with The University of Texas at Austin. Join in the conversation.
The kickoff dinner of the 2010 Alumni Conference of the Master of Science in Technology Commercialization (MSTC) program reinforced the importance of nurturing valuable professional associations. We invite you to stay connected with your school network through McCombs TODAY and other alumni resources.
Veronica “Ronnye” Stidvent recently joined McCombs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs. She heads the Hispanic Leadership Initiative, a program designed to increase leadership capacity in the fastest-growing minority group in the U.S.
Bragging on the students at McCombs isn’t difficult, and last week I was excited to share three key experiential learning initiatives with the McCombs Advisory Council.
