http://bus.miami.edu/rss/news/alumni.rssTue, 15 Apr 2008 16:50:52 -0400Cascade Serverbusinessnews@miami.eduhttp://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/commencement-spring-2012.htmlSuccess comes by way of passion and a positive attitude. This was the underlying message from School of Business alumnus and CEO of Deloitte, Joseph Echevarria (BBA ’78), the leader of one of the nation’s largest professional services firms, in his spring 2012 commencement speech to the more than 400 students graduating with bachelor’s degrees from the School.Tue, 15 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/513996d20a000021014f6b1438046310http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/real-estate-comp-2012.htmlSchool of Business students and alumni competed as part of the University of Miami team in the second annual Collegiate Real Estate Challenge sponsored by the South Florida Chapter of NAIOP, the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/d0448d550a000021014f6b148b9c865ahttp://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/hfma-trends-2012.htmlThe School served as the academic partner for HFMA’s South Region Education & Networking Session: “The Healthcare Industry: Trends and Outlook-A National and Florida Perspective,” which was held at the School.Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/f04d070a0a000021014f6b14a1f01f86http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/amat-whitehouse-champion-12.htmlThe White House will honor Susan Amat, a management and marketing lecturer at the School, as one of eleven “Champions of Change” for outstanding leadership in entrepreneurial mentoring, counseling and training. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://bus.miami.edu/e9fe555b0a0000210023d1ab841940a6http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/momentum2-2012.htmlThe University of Miami has announced Momentum2: The Breakthrough Campaign for the University of Miami, which will raise a towering $1.6 billion by the year 2016, transforming the face of a still-young institution.Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://bus.miami.edu/8caec3630a0000210149816ee3f670e2http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/focus-on-asia-12.htmlWhat does it take to be successful in business on the other side of the world? The School of Business turned its focus to Asia in a panel discussion and networking forum in January.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:00:00 -0500http://bus.miami.edu/63e1ae700a0000210149816eab5ab94fhttp://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/yingling-dedication.htmlClassroom 430 in the Aresty Graduate Building is now named the Christopher S. Yingling Classroom. The classroom was named to honor the generous donation made to the School by Yingling and his family. A dedication ceremony was held in October to recognize the gift, which will support undergraduate business programs and student career placement.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0500http://bus.miami.edu/f511c8680a0000210148cd5bc4f20ce3http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/kim-stone-homecoming-11.htmlSchool of Business alumni kicked off the University’s homecoming weekend this November with a presentation by Kim Stone (MBA ’03), executive vice president of the Miami HEAT and general manager of the AmericanAirlines Arena, who spoke about “Managing Champions” during the Business Alumni Leadership Lecture.Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/ccd2c1930a0000210148cd5b0976ab34http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/dwyer-top-wirehouse-advisors.htmlPatrick Dwyer (MBA ’93), a private wealth advisor at Merrill Lynch, was recognized on “The Top 100 Wirehouse Advisors in America” list published in the September edition of Registered Rep. magazine. The honor follows Dwyer’s previous recognitions by Barron’s magazine earlier this year.Thu, 27 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/4623e0967f00000100cacf986590b199http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/rifkind-music-marketing.htmlWell-known music entrepreneur Steve Rifkind, CEO and chairman of SRC Records, spoke to marketing students from the School of Business in September about entrepreneurship and the impact of unconventional marketing strategies in the entertainment industry.Thu, 20 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/2319a2727f00000100f725a65a98cfc3http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/mba-wins-bizplan-competition.htmlOne of the School’s MBA students has won the first annual statewide collegiate business plan competition at the annual Early Stage Venture Capital Conference. Mark Slaughter, CEO of Collaborative Bioscience, beat out six other finalists from other universities throughout the state of Florida.Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/d9f2f8a97f00000100f725a6361ebe58http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/kawecki-pga-caddy.htmlAn alumnus of the School of Business will have the rare opportunity to work as a golf caddie for Davis Love III, one the sport’s most well-respected players, after winning a national contest. Claudio A. Kawecki (BBA ’01) was selected from more than 20,000 applicants as the 2011 Caddie for Love grand prize winner in a contest sponsored by professional services firm RSM McGladrey.Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/da49cb207f00000100f725a6cd05dcd5http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/new-faculty-2011.htmlThe School of Business Administration welcomes seven new faculty members, whose areas of expertise range from multinational corporate management to consumer behavior and social psychology. The appointments include faculty who join the School’s accounting, economics, management science, management, and marketing departments.Mon, 26 Sep 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/a6899dff7f00000100f725a62c4e5f19http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/community-welcomes-dean-11.htmlOn Aug. 1, the School of Business welcomed Gene Anderson as its new dean. Since then, Dean Anderson has been meeting with many groups from the University community to discuss his vision, and has already begun working with business leaders to continue strengthening the School’s ties across the region’s business community.Wed, 31 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/209b441a7f00000100f725a6a950bb03http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/orientation-2011.htmlThe School of Business welcomes more than 550 new students as the fall 2011 semester begins. Orientation began on Aug. 15 with networking opportunities and workshops for the new full-time MBA class, while undergraduates were paired with peer counselors and attended academic meetings with the School's Dean beginning on Aug. 21.Sat, 27 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/206147cf7f00000100f725a6c13765d5http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/andrade-downgrade-economy.htmlSandro Andrade, an assistant professor of finance at the School of Business, says there is no chance the U.S. will not pay back its debt and insists the S&P downgrade makes no sense. In this VIDEO SERIES, Andrade also outlines the real causes of the nation’s financial troubles and offers solutions to fixing them.Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/b98f59257f00000100f725a6495c6751http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/kumar-wall-street.htmlThe huge market swings on Wall Street in the wake the S&P downgrade of the U.S. credit rating can lead investors to make costly mistakes, according to Alok Kumar, a behavioral finance expert.Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/be14a4da7f00000100f725a6249a4575http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/City of Light Provides Real-World Learning Opportunity for Undergraduates.html14 undergraduate students made their way to Paris, France for a four-week study abroad trip this summer to learn about international marketing and business. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/b03055367f00000100f725a6c73468a3http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/leadership-breakfast.htmlSouth Florida business leaders are already working with the new dean of the School of Business to continue strengthening its ties across the region’s business community.Fri, 05 Aug 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/b8d542f57f00000100f725a696c8dbc4http://bus.miami.edu/news-and-media/recent-news/yunes-mlb-research.htmlTallys Yunes, assistant professor of management science, and his collaborators have developed an efficient method to generate high-quality umpire schedules for America's national pastime. Sun, 31 Jul 2011 01:00:00 -0400http://bus.miami.edu/908626617f00000100f725a6c75e445e