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USD Business Students Embark on Happiness Challenge
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Realizing that her students could use a pick-me-up in the virtual classroom, Management Professor Robin McCoy asked students in her Organizational Beh…
San Diego Angel Conference Receives Record 124 Applications from Companies Across 15 States, 30 Industries, Seeking Angel Funding
Friday, January 15, 2021
SAN DIEGO – January 6, 2021 – San Diego Angel Conference (SDAC), a three-year-old University of San Diego School of Busine…
San Diego Could Be Headed for a 'Roaring 2022' as Its Economy Slowly Recovers from COVID
Friday, January 15, 2021
Even as San Diego continues to battle a pandemic that has devastated so many of its businesses, the county can look forward to a gradual recovery late…
University of San Diego School of Business Ranks 1st in California by Poets&Quants for Undergrads
Thursday, January 14, 2021
The University of San Diego School of Business now ranks #1 best business school in California for undergraduates, and in the top 50 in the nation for…
Prof. Rangapriya Kannan Among Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors in the Nation
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Rangapriya (Priya) Kannan-Narashimhan’s inclusion on this year’s Best Undergraduate Business School Professor’s list was a no-braine…
Business Law Professor Craig Barkacs Makes News Appearances on San Diego Restaurant Rulings
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
USD School of Business Professor of Business Law, Craig Barkacs, appeared on local San Diego TV news networks to provide a legal perspective on cour…
Ahlers Center to Boost San Diego's Share of Global Markets
Monday, December 21, 2020
For nearly three decades, the Ahlers Center for International Business at the University of San Diego School of Business has helped USD students devel…
Research Hub Showcases USD School of Business Faculty Expertise
Monday, December 21, 2020
Research has the power to enlighten people about problems facing society and offer insights on how to resolve such issues. And when professors at the …
New Free Program at USD School of Business Will Prepare San Diego Small Businesses to Go Global
Monday, December 14, 2020
SAN DIEGO – The Ahlers Center for International Business at the University of San Diego School of Business is announcing the Global Readiness Pr…
Noah Henderson '21 Debuts His First Single "I'm Coming Home" Christmas Song
Friday, December 11, 2020
University of San Diego School of Business senior and Real Estate Society committee member Noah Henderson made his debut in the music industry on Dec.…
University of San Diego Ranks Among Top Green MBAs in Nation, First in California by The Princeton Review
Thursday, December 10, 2020
The University of San Diego offers one of the nation's top green MBAs, according to The Princeton Review®. The education services company chose th…
USD School of Business Chosen as Preferred Provider of Talent by San Diego Regional EDC, Offers Paid Internships to Students
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Undergraduate business students at the University of San Diego will have the opportunity to apply for 24 paid remote internships at small San Diego bu…
USD's Net Impact Chapter Receives Gold Status
Thursday, December 3, 2020
New USD School of Business Initiative Removes Barriers to Entry for Minority and Low Income Students
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
SAN DIEGO — Today the University of San Diego School of Business is announcing the Breaking Barriers initiative, which seeks to remove barr…
A San Diego Business Journal Business Woman of the Year: Priya Kannan, PhD
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 post has video
When Priya Kannan-Narasimhan virtually accepted the award as a 2020 San Diego Business Journal Business Woman of the Year (large company category) las…
MBA Student's Non-Profit Finds Safe Homes for Military Pets During Deployment
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Alisa Johnson is a former U.S. Marine Corps Captain, a part-time MBA student at the University of San Diego School of Business and the co-founder of t…
COIL Classes Provide Students Credible Collaborative International Experiences
Monday, November 23, 2020 post has photos
There is no substitute for the experience one can gain while taking a class. The University of San Diego understands this and is willing to go above a…
Education in Times of Uncertainty and Volatility
Friday, November 20, 2020
Currently, business schools live a unique experience in their history, so International MBA spoke with Dr. Jaime Alonso Go?mez, professor of managem…
USD MBA Ranks #5 Best Entrepreneurship Program in California and Top 50 in the World by Princeton Review & Entrepreneur
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine selected the University of San Diego School of Business for its list, Top 50 Graduate Schools for Entre…
USD School of Business Sales Team Takes Second Place at National Selling Competition
Friday, November 13, 2020
For the first time ever, the University of San Diego School of Business Sales Team takes second place at the 14th annual National Team Selling Competi…
Business Law Professor Craig Barkacs Makes 15 Local News Appearances Analyzing Presidential Election
Thursday, November 12, 2020
USD School of Business Professor of Business Law, Craig Barkacs, made 15 local TV news appearances since Election Day where he analyzed the presidenti…
Professor of Marketing Colin Campbell Affirms TikTok is Hottest Social Media Trend
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
TikTok is the fastest-growing app with over 850 million users. And with a new trendy app comes a new generation of social media influencers, including…
Professor of Business Law Craig Barkacs Addresses Whistleblower Dilemma in Class Scenario
Monday, November 9, 2020
You encounter someone doing something wrong. Do you speak up? Do you report it? As a professor at the University of San Diego School of Business, the…
As Election Day Nears, Professor Colin Campbell Says Be Vigilant of News Shared on Social Media
Monday, November 2, 2020
In today's digital world, many rely on smartphones and social media apps for up-to-the-minute information on current affairs. Users on platforms such …
First-Year Student Claims Top Prize in Fowler Business Concept Challenge
Saturday, October 31, 2020 post has photos post has video
When anxiety, happiness, and a sense of accomplishment happen simultaneously, what does that feel like? Well, when the winner of the second Fowler Bus…
Professors Rangapriya Kannan and Craig Barkacs Examine Why Trump's Supporters Like Him
Friday, October 30, 2020
The presidency of Donald Trump has been surrounded by controversy since the day he was elected. For many, one question that lingers as Election Day ap…
Breakfast at the BMC Event Draws More than 400 Registrants
Thursday, October 29, 2020 post has video
On Oct. 29, 2020, the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate hosted its annual Breakfast at the BMC Lecture Series event, virtually. More than 400 peop…
Professor Craig Barkacs and Alumni Discuss Ethics and Newly Appointed Supreme Court Justice
Thursday, October 29, 2020
In the midst of a contentious election, mixed feelings emerged around the appointment of a new Supreme Court Justice so close to Election Day. In sear…
Students Vie for $45K in Scholarships at Fowler Business Concept Challenge
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The sky is the limit at the Fowler Business Concept Challenge. Now in its second year, the competition encourages student Toreros to think outside the…
Professor Simon Croom Addresses the Need for Competitive Manufacturing Incentives in the U.S.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
In recent news, both presidential candidates, former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump, discuss the future of implementing domestic …
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