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A Tale of Three Cities: MBA Students Take on Consulting Projects for Companies in Munich, Rio, and Shanghai
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
During intersession, many of our USD School of Business MBA students embark on international adventures facilitated by the Ahlers Center for International Business. They not only explore new places and cultures, but have the opportunity to apply their skills and classroom lessons on a consulting project for real companies across various industries. This January, 48 of our MBA students traveled to three cities across three continents to complete 17 consulting projects with esteemed companies including BMW Motorrad, L’Oreal Brazil, Hilton Copacabana and more.
The USD Military Transition Conference: Navigating the Civilian Workplace Without a Manual
Monday, February 18, 2019
“At Johnson & Johnson, I remember thinking what do you mean there’s no instruction manual for this job?” recalled Justin McAnear…
Little Love Stories at the USD School of Business
Thursday, February 14, 2019
It’s a little-kept secret that Cupid hovers around the USD School of Business, striking his arrow at unsuspecting individuals, including our ver…
Associate Professor of Finance Phil Zhu Featured in Forbes Article
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Our Associate Professor of Finance Phil Zhu specializes in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and emerging market finance. He…
Seven-by-Seven Goes Global in Hong Kong - Our School of Business Version of TED Talks
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
School of Business alumni are excelling in their international careers across Asia and making a global impact. The University of San Diego School of…
Office Hours: Dr. Aarti Ivanic, PhD, School of Business
Tuesday, February 12, 2019post has video
A marketing professor who disliked marketing? Listen to how School of Business Professor Aarti Ivanic, PhD, found her passion for the subject and the …
Meet our Experts: Associate Professor of Marketing, Andrea Godfrey Flynn
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Associate Professor of Marketing, Andrea Godfrey Flynn, doesn't just apply her marketing prowess in the classroom, but also helps students apply their…
Nine USD Faculty to Receive 2019-20 Top Professor Awards
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
University of San Diego Vice President and Provost Gail F. Baker, PhD, has announced the selection of nine USD faculty members who will receive top un…
Kickstart Your Career in Social Impact
Tuesday, January 29, 2019post has video
Employer surveys show that skills developed through social innovation practice are in high-demand. Skills like the ability to work in a team, commun…
Analysts Voice Concerns of Economic Recession at the San Diego Economic Roundtable Hosted at USD
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
The national economy is cooling but whether a recession is around the corner — and how much a slowdown would affect the San Diego area — i…
Building a Globally Connected Society with the USD Ahlers Center for International Business
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
The University of San Diego is the #1 campus in the U.S. for undergraduate study abroad participation, according to IIE. This is in partial thanks to …
USD Master's in Supply Chain Management Ranked in Nation's Top 25 by U.S. News
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
The University of San Diego Master's in Supply Chain Management ranks 25th in the nation for online graduate business programs, according to U.S.…
"Almost 200 Companies in California Need to Add Women to their Board," Says Lecturer in Finance Annalisa Barrett in San Diego Union Tribune
Monday, January 14, 2019
Nearly 30 percent of California public companies will have to add women to their board of directors by year end to comply with a 2018 state law aimed …
Professor of Finance Phil Zhu Discusses Dramatic Changes in US-China Business Relations with the International Business Times
Monday, January 14, 2019
The business and political relationship between the U.S. and China will dramatically change going forward and cross border mergers and acquisitions wi…
IndustryWeek features Prof. Simon Croom on "Being Wise About Supply Chain AI"
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Artificial intelligence is drastically changing the way the manufacturing supply chain works, from how human workers need to be trained to how manager…
USD's 7-By-7 Alumni Event Coming to Hong Kong in January
Sunday, December 23, 2018
The University of San Diego is one of the nation's leading higher education institutions, but the university always looks for ways to better serve its…
Business that Gives Back: USD MBA Students Mentor Local Microentrepreneurs
Friday, December 21, 2018
The USD Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness, and Social Action, USD School of Business, and Access Inc. have come together for nearly two years n…
The Brink Named the #1 Startup Accelerator in San Diego
Friday, December 21, 2018
In just its first year of existence, The Brink, the Small Business Development Center at USD, has already been named the number one accelerator in San…
"Pregnancy Discrimination Protections: We Can Do Better", Says Professor Craig Barkacs to Law360
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Reports of inhumane working conditions in various parts of the world can shock the conscience. Consider the following hypothetical scenario: Boss:&nb…
Marketing Students Put Their Social Media Skills to the Test
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
The Beach House is missing its wave.…
USD's Next-Level Entrepreneurship: Torero Ventures Catalyzer
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
The pathway that University of San Diego student entrepreneurs have followed to present their big idea on campus is by participating in one of three c…
The USD Ahlers Center for International Business Helps Students Foster a Global Mindset
Monday, December 17, 2018
The mission of the University of San Diego Ahlers Center for International Business is to develop the international business expertise of our students…
Business and Social Innovation Class Lays the Groundwork to Propel Social Impact in Mexico
Friday, December 14, 2018
Clinical Professor of Management Moriah Meyskens and her Fall 2018 Business and Social Innovation class worked on a project that partnered students wi…
"When Businesses Engage in Politics, Alignment is Key", Says Professor of Business Law, Craig Barkacs on SmartBrief
Thursday, December 13, 2018
In June 2017, President Donald Trump announced his intent to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord, an international initiative to …
SIBC Students Present their International Consulting Project to 110 Year-Old Family Business in Guadalajara, Mexico
Monday, December 10, 2018
Last month, students from the University of San Diego Student International Business Council (SIBC) traveled to Guadalajara, Mexico to present the res…
University of San Diego Leadership and Alumni Recognized Amongst Top 500 Influential Business Leaders in San Diego
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Each year, the San Diego Business Journal releases the San Diego 500, a comprehensive list of 500 influential business leaders in San Diego from every…
Placing Strategic Bets for the Future: Business for Good is at the Heart of it
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Today, USD School of Business Dean Jaime Alonso Gómez addressed 90 Fulbright Visiting Scholars representing 49 countries across six continents …
Congratulations to Professor Stephen Conroy for Being Named a Top 50 Undergraduate Professor By Poets & Quants
Monday, November 26, 2018
Stephen Conroy is an award-winning professor who has published more than two dozen journal articles and chapters. Joining the University of San Diego …
USD Offers Business Students Dual Degrees of Global Impact
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Having new international students working toward an undergraduate business administration degree at the University of San Diego is nothing new. What i…
Justice for Active-Duty Military: Professor Richard Custin's Op-Ed Published by The Hill
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Clinical Professor of Business Law and Ethics Richard Custin published an Op-Ed article for The Hill, the leading news publication on American po…
A Tale of Three Cities: MBA Students Take on Consulting Projects for Companies in Munich, Rio, and Shanghai
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
During intersession, many of our USD School of Business MBA students embark on international adventures facilitated by the Ahlers Center for International Business. They not only explore new places and cultures, but have the opportunity to apply their skills and classroom lessons on a consulting project for real companies across various industries. This January, 48 of our MBA students traveled to three cities across three continents to complete 17 consulting projects with esteemed companies including BMW Motorrad, L’Oreal Brazil, Hilton Copacabana and more.
The USD Military Transition Conference: Navigating the Civilian Workplace Without a Manual
Monday, February 18, 2019
“At Johnson & Johnson, I remember thinking what do you mean there’s no instruction manual for this job?” recalled Justin McAnear…
Little Love Stories at the USD School of Business
Thursday, February 14, 2019
It’s a little-kept secret that Cupid hovers around the USD School of Business, striking his arrow at unsuspecting individuals, including our ver…
Associate Professor of Finance Phil Zhu Featured in Forbes Article
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Our Associate Professor of Finance Phil Zhu specializes in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and emerging market finance. He…
Seven-by-Seven Goes Global in Hong Kong - Our School of Business Version of TED Talks
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
School of Business alumni are excelling in their international careers across Asia and making a global impact. The University of San Diego School of…
Office Hours: Dr. Aarti Ivanic, PhD, School of Business
Tuesday, February 12, 2019post has video
A marketing professor who disliked marketing? Listen to how School of Business Professor Aarti Ivanic, PhD, found her passion for the subject and the …
Meet our Experts: Associate Professor of Marketing, Andrea Godfrey Flynn
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Associate Professor of Marketing, Andrea Godfrey Flynn, doesn't just apply her marketing prowess in the classroom, but also helps students apply their…
Nine USD Faculty to Receive 2019-20 Top Professor Awards
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
University of San Diego Vice President and Provost Gail F. Baker, PhD, has announced the selection of nine USD faculty members who will receive top un…
Kickstart Your Career in Social Impact
Tuesday, January 29, 2019post has video
Employer surveys show that skills developed through social innovation practice are in high-demand. Skills like the ability to work in a team, commun…
Analysts Voice Concerns of Economic Recession at the San Diego Economic Roundtable Hosted at USD
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
The national economy is cooling but whether a recession is around the corner — and how much a slowdown would affect the San Diego area — i…
Building a Globally Connected Society with the USD Ahlers Center for International Business
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
The University of San Diego is the #1 campus in the U.S. for undergraduate study abroad participation, according to IIE. This is in partial thanks to …
USD Master's in Supply Chain Management Ranked in Nation's Top 25 by U.S. News
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
The University of San Diego Master's in Supply Chain Management ranks 25th in the nation for online graduate business programs, according to U.S.…
"Almost 200 Companies in California Need to Add Women to their Board," Says Lecturer in Finance Annalisa Barrett in San Diego Union Tribune
Monday, January 14, 2019
Nearly 30 percent of California public companies will have to add women to their board of directors by year end to comply with a 2018 state law aimed …
Professor of Finance Phil Zhu Discusses Dramatic Changes in US-China Business Relations with the International Business Times
Monday, January 14, 2019
The business and political relationship between the U.S. and China will dramatically change going forward and cross border mergers and acquisitions wi…
IndustryWeek features Prof. Simon Croom on "Being Wise About Supply Chain AI"
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Artificial intelligence is drastically changing the way the manufacturing supply chain works, from how human workers need to be trained to how manager…
USD's 7-By-7 Alumni Event Coming to Hong Kong in January
Sunday, December 23, 2018
The University of San Diego is one of the nation's leading higher education institutions, but the university always looks for ways to better serve its…
Business that Gives Back: USD MBA Students Mentor Local Microentrepreneurs
Friday, December 21, 2018
The USD Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness, and Social Action, USD School of Business, and Access Inc. have come together for nearly two years n…
The Brink Named the #1 Startup Accelerator in San Diego
Friday, December 21, 2018
In just its first year of existence, The Brink, the Small Business Development Center at USD, has already been named the number one accelerator in San…
"Pregnancy Discrimination Protections: We Can Do Better", Says Professor Craig Barkacs to Law360
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Reports of inhumane working conditions in various parts of the world can shock the conscience. Consider the following hypothetical scenario: Boss:&nb…
Marketing Students Put Their Social Media Skills to the Test
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
The Beach House is missing its wave.…
USD's Next-Level Entrepreneurship: Torero Ventures Catalyzer
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
The pathway that University of San Diego student entrepreneurs have followed to present their big idea on campus is by participating in one of three c…
The USD Ahlers Center for International Business Helps Students Foster a Global Mindset
Monday, December 17, 2018
The mission of the University of San Diego Ahlers Center for International Business is to develop the international business expertise of our students…
Business and Social Innovation Class Lays the Groundwork to Propel Social Impact in Mexico
Friday, December 14, 2018
Clinical Professor of Management Moriah Meyskens and her Fall 2018 Business and Social Innovation class worked on a project that partnered students wi…
"When Businesses Engage in Politics, Alignment is Key", Says Professor of Business Law, Craig Barkacs on SmartBrief
Thursday, December 13, 2018
In June 2017, President Donald Trump announced his intent to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord, an international initiative to …
SIBC Students Present their International Consulting Project to 110 Year-Old Family Business in Guadalajara, Mexico
Monday, December 10, 2018
Last month, students from the University of San Diego Student International Business Council (SIBC) traveled to Guadalajara, Mexico to present the res…
University of San Diego Leadership and Alumni Recognized Amongst Top 500 Influential Business Leaders in San Diego
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Each year, the San Diego Business Journal releases the San Diego 500, a comprehensive list of 500 influential business leaders in San Diego from every…
Placing Strategic Bets for the Future: Business for Good is at the Heart of it
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Today, USD School of Business Dean Jaime Alonso Gómez addressed 90 Fulbright Visiting Scholars representing 49 countries across six continents …
Congratulations to Professor Stephen Conroy for Being Named a Top 50 Undergraduate Professor By Poets & Quants
Monday, November 26, 2018
Stephen Conroy is an award-winning professor who has published more than two dozen journal articles and chapters. Joining the University of San Diego …
USD Offers Business Students Dual Degrees of Global Impact
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Having new international students working toward an undergraduate business administration degree at the University of San Diego is nothing new. What i…
Justice for Active-Duty Military: Professor Richard Custin's Op-Ed Published by The Hill
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Clinical Professor of Business Law and Ethics Richard Custin published an Op-Ed article for The Hill, the leading news publication on American po…
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