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Business Beat: Knauss Center Hosts Industry Conferences, Business Students Excel in National Case Competitions
Friday, November 18, 2022
Knauss School of Business Hosts Industry Conferences The Knauss School’s new building is already stimulating industry connections through multi…
Meet Nakeisha Lewis, the Associate Dean of Student Success at the Knauss School of Business
Friday, November 18, 2022 post has video
Nakeisha Lewis, PhD, joined the Knauss School of Business this summer as the inaugural associate dean of student success. In her role, she leads the s…
Knauss School of Business Leadership Named Among San Diego's Most Influential
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The San Diego Business Journal's annual SD500 list celebrates 500 influential leaders in San Diego who power the region's prosperity. Among this year…
USD Military Transition Conference Connects Service Members to Invaluable Knowledge and Resources
Monday, November 14, 2022
On November 12, the Knauss School of Business at the University of San Diego hosted the USD Military Transition Conference, a free, half-day event to …
Meet Three Student Teams Pitching at the 2022 Fowler Business Concept Challenge
Thursday, November 10, 2022
The Fowler Business Concept Challenge (FBCC) is where entrepreneurial students go to ignite new ideas at the University of San Diego. For th…
Italgas Visits USD for Custom Program on Leadership Development
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
A team of 15 executives and key leaders from Italgas visited the University of San Diego in October for a weeklong program organized by the Ahlers Cen…
'At the Edge of It All' Podcast Invites Business Ethics Professor Tara Ceranic Salinas to Explain Womens' Experience with Tightroping
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Tara Ceranic Salinas, department chair of management and professor of business ethics, joined the University of San Diego's new podcast, At the Edge o…
USD's Supply Chain Management Institute Hosts 37th Annual Fall Forum
Thursday, October 27, 2022
The Supply Chain Management Institute held its 37th Annual SCMI Fall Forum on October 20 at the Knauss Center for Business Education. Returning to an …
Celebrating Homecoming at the Knauss School of Business
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Each year, University of San Diego alumni, parents and students come together during Homecoming weekend to take part in celebratory activities and rej…
Torero Tuesday Sets New Record for Giving
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 post has video
It was another record-breaking Torero Tuesday for the University of San Diego, as more than $1.875 million was raised yesterday during the eighth annu…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Rachel Lozano Castro
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 post has video
During Hispanic Heritage Month, USD will be highlighting stories of people in the USD community that are giving back through acts of se…
Knauss School of Business to Host American Marketing Association-San Diego Conference
Friday, October 7, 2022
The Knauss School of Business at the University of San Diego is excited to announce that we are hosting the American Marketing Association (San Diego …
MBA Students Find Purpose and a Path to Consulting
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Education is a valued commodity, but what can you do with it? If you’re an MBA student at the Knauss School of Business, you share your knowledg…
USD Celebrates ‘Knauss School of Business Day’ in San Diego
Monday, October 3, 2022 post has photos post has video
Oct. 1, 2022, was declared Knauss School of Business Day in the City of San Diego, the office of San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria ’00 (BA) announced …
The Brink Director Rachel Lozano Castro Discusses Small Business Entrepreneurship on USD Podcast
Friday, September 30, 2022
Rachel Lozano Castro, director of The Brink Small Business Development Center at the Knauss School of Business, was a featured guest on the University…
Business Beat: Knauss Center Opens, GMAT/GRE No Longer Required, Business Professors Receive Accolades
Friday, September 23, 2022
Knauss Center for Business Education Opens for Classes The Knauss Center for Business Education, new home of the Knauss School of Business, officiall…
USD’s Knauss School of Business Removes GMAT/GRE Admissions Requirement
Thursday, September 22, 2022
The Knauss School of Business at the University of San Diego is proud to announce that it is now a test-optional school. This means that the GMAT/GRE …
Entrepreneurship Week Activates Student Innovators and Celebrates Entrepreneurship
Monday, September 19, 2022
Entrepreneurship Week at the University of San Diego sparked ideas, innovation and creativity for students and startups alike. Hosted by the Free Ente…
Maria Ridge ‘08 Gives Back to Repair Hurricane-hit Homeland in Puerto Rico
Friday, September 16, 2022
UPDATE: On September 18, 2022, Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico leading to catastrophic floods that caused damage and destruction to the island. Please…
Visionary San Diego Philanthropists Ron and Alexis Fowler Donate $6.5 Million to USD to Support Entrepreneurship for a Better World
Friday, September 16, 2022
Ron Fowler, Chairman and CEO of Liquid Investments, Inc. and the former Executive Chairman and co-owner of the San Diego Padres, and his wife Alexis, …
Emily Hill named one of 40 Next Top Business Leader Under 40
Thursday, August 18, 2022
University of San Diego Assistant Dean of Marketing and Recruitment, Emily Hill, has been named one of 40 Next Top Business Leaders under 40 in the Sa…
Knauss Center for Business Education Officially Opens
Friday, August 5, 2022
The Knauss School of Business has a new home. The Knauss Center for Business Education officially opened Thursday afternoon, following a ribbon…
USD Professor Colin Campbell Named Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Advertising Research
Thursday, July 21, 2022
University of San Diego Assistant Professor of Marketing Colin Campbell has been named Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Advertising Research, the pre…
Zella Life’s Growth with the Brink SBDC
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Remy Meraz, the co-founder of Zella Life, first joined the Brink Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of San Diego in March 2021…
Yellow Ribbon Program Expansion Will Provide Free Tuition for USD’s Military-Connected Students
Friday, June 3, 2022
The University of San Diego is essentially making tuition free for most military-connected students through the Yellow Ribbon Program starting in Fall…
Torero Talk: Valedictorian Chaney Wollaston ’22, Knauss School of Business
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
"We have overcome so much as a class which has only made us closer, stronger and more well-rounded individuals,” says Chaney Wollaston ’22…
An Unforgettable Year at the Knauss School of Business
Thursday, May 26, 2022 post has photos
When the 2021-22 academic year began, the energy on campus was palpable — eagerly returning to the University of San Diego’s beautiful cam…
Celebrating the Knauss School of Business Class of 2022
Thursday, May 26, 2022
After an incredible year back on campus at the University of San Diego, the Knauss School of Business’ Class of 2022 is ready to embark on its n…
Celebrating the Graduating Class of 2022: Galilea Mejía
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 post has video
The University of San Diego would like to congratulate all of our wonderful students who are graduating this year. We will be spotlighting students fr…
Haley Takeda Memorial Scholarship Recipients Named; Donations Sought to Fully Endow Gift
Monday, May 16, 2022
Four standout Knauss School of Business students — senior Isabella Genovese who will graduate in January 2023, and juniors Maria Klostrakis, Joa…
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