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USD Professor of Finance Cited in Financial Times
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
William Beggs, assistant professor of finance, was cited in the Financial Times for his insight on how conflicts of interest in the management of retirement assets negatively impacts financial portfolio performance.
USD’s MBA Ranks Among the Top 10 Green MBAs in the Nation
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
The University of San Diego School of Business ranked #10 Best Green MBA in the U.S. and #2 in California according to the Princeton Review's latest M…
Securities Rule Curbs 'Pay-To-Play' Schemes for Public Pensions: Professor William Beggs Pens Op-Ed in The Hill
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Assistant Professor of Finance William Beggs published an Op-Ed article in The Hill. Beggs expresses his views on the prevalence of corrupt "pay-to-pl…
Norm Miller, PhD, and Jeremy Gabe, PhD, Are 2019 ARES Manuscript Prize Winners
Monday, November 25, 2019
The University of San Diego School of Business and the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate congratulates Norm Miller, PhD, Hahn Chair of Real Estate…
USD Mediation Team Competes in the 20th Annual International Intercollegiate Mediation Tournament
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Congratulations to the University of San Diego School of Business Mediation Team. Zion Reid, Andrew Brooksbank, and Alex Oberman, coached by Clinical …
Office Hours: Daniel Lin, PhD, Associate Professor of Operations Management, USD School of Business
Tuesday, November 19, 2019post has video
When he's not spending time with his family, Yen-Ting (Daniel) Lin, PhD, an associate professor of operations management in the University of San Dieg…
Fowler Business Concept Challenge: Generating Ideas that Can Change the World
Monday, November 18, 2019post has photos
Three months ago, Montreal’s Bria d’Amours and Haiti’s Carl Dumesle — two new international students in the University of San …
USD School of Business Sales Teams Chalk up Two Big Wins
Thursday, November 14, 2019
The USD Sales Team finished 1st in the International Collegiate Sales Competition (ICSC), the largest sales competition in the world earlier this mont…
Professor Craig Barkacs Featured in Forbes Article About YouTube's "Legal Right to Ban Videos"
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Craig Barkacs, professor of business law at the University of San Diego School of Business assesses the legal versus the ethical right that YouTube to…
Military Women Have a Strong Presence in USD’s MBA Program
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
The presence of the U.S. Navy in San Diego is one that helps shape the essence of this city. And the University of San Diego is proud to be an academi…
From Fashion to Finance, Meet the Fowler Business Concept Challenge Semi-Finalists
Friday, November 8, 2019
Excitement is brewing for the first entrepreneurial competition of the year, the inaugural Fowler Business Concept Challenge. Organized by the USD Sch…
USD Students Make the Case for International Business
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
A team of University of San Diego undergraduate business students put their skills to the test and placed third in the 2019 International Business Cas…
Office Hours: Andrea Godfrey Flynn, PhD, Associate Professor of Marketing, USD School of Business
Tuesday, November 5, 2019post has video
For Andrea Godfrey Flynn, PhD, associate professor of marketing in the University of San Diego School of Business, a perfect day involves enjoying all…
USD MBA Program Continues to Rise in Bloomberg Businessweek Rankings
Monday, November 4, 2019
The University of San Diego School of Business MBA program rose another two spots and now ranks 58th in the nation, according to the Bloomberg Busines…
The Brink's San Diego Angel Conference Featured in San Diego Union Tribune
Thursday, October 31, 2019
The San Diego Angel Conference (SDAC) aims to build the San Diego ecosystem by connecting accredited investors and entrepreneurs. It began last year a…
Banning Airbnb Investor Units Reduces Market Values by up to 40 Percent but Should Other Social Goals Dominate?
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
In a newly released blog, Norm Miller, PhD, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego School of Business, and Michael…
Meet the Catalyzer Team: Catalyzing Students’ Passion for Entrepreneurism
Monday, October 28, 2019
Associate Professor of Management Rangapriya “Priya” Kannan likes to say she’s been “studying innovators and entrepreneurs&rdq…
Interim Dean Barbara Lougee Named Influential Woman in Accounting by the San Diego Business Journal
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Interim Dean Barbara Lougee was featured in the San Diego Business Journal’s annual publication, "Most Influential Women in Accounting 2019." Sh…
Supplier Diversity Fair Sparks Opportunities for Local Business
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Local small business owners filled the theater of the Kroc Institute of Peace and Justice on Oct. 16 for the Supplier Diversity Fair, giving attendees…
MBA Students Bond in Multicultural Experience in Ensenada, Mexico
Monday, October 21, 2019
How do we help create bonds which last a lifetime? How do we foster meaningful relationship-building with indelible strength? At the University …
Prof. Craig Barkacs Weighs in on Pregnancy Discrimination 27 Years After Prosecuting One of its First Cases
Monday, October 21, 2019
Back in 1992, Professor of Business Law Craig Barkacs prosecuted one of the first cases of pregnancy discrimination. Now, he's providing expert commen…
Seven-by-Seven Madrid Hosts Inspirational Evening for Global Torero Community
Monday, October 21, 2019
On Oct.11, University of San Diego students and alumni from all over Europe gathered at the USD Madrid Center in Spain for our Seven-by-Seven Madrid e…
Newly Launched 'CatalyZer' Amplifies Innovative, Entrepreneurial Spirit of USD
Friday, October 18, 2019
The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Catalyzer at the University of San Diego focuses on “Building Entrepreneurs” ™ as they build the…
A Budding Alumni Network at Local Startup GroupSolver
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Rasto Ivanic is married to the University of San Diego in more ways than one. Not only is he literally married to Associate Professor of Marketing Aar…
Local Clothing Company Discusses Cotton with a Conscience at USD
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
100 percent organic cotton, recycled wool, and fair trade is prAna’s recipe for doing business with a greater purpose. Rachel Lincoln, di…
People, Planet, Profits — Peace
Friday, October 11, 2019
The University of San Diego Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge was spotlighted in the educational publication, BizEd, for its role in creating …
Professor John Demas Featured on Fox 5 San Diego
Friday, October 11, 2019post has video
On Oct. 11, John Demas, clinical professor of real estate at the University of San Diego School of Business and affiliated with the Burnham-Moor…
Women’s Venture Summit Helps Female Founders Get to Even
Thursday, October 10, 2019
On Saturday, Sept. 14, more than 200 attendees gathered at the University of San Diego for the sixth annual Women’s Venture Summit, a confe…
Torrey Project Partners with USD to Host International Summit on Stakeholder Capitalism
Friday, October 4, 2019
The University of San Diego School of Business Ahlers Center for International Business held a week-long program on innovation and entrepreneurship th…
The Dark Side of Promotions and Deal Collectives
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Research by Colin Campbell, assistant professor of marketing at the University of San Diego School of Business, illustrating the potential liability c…
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