News
- Dr. Sharon F. Matusik has been appointed the permanent dean of Leeds by the University of Colorado鈥檚 Provost, Russell L. Moore. Dr. Matusik has been serving as the interim dean since January 2017, and she assumes the permanent role Thursday.
- Jake Hurwitz and his business partner Nathan Moses, both graduating from 91福利社 this week, co-founded a company that supports student entrepreneurs through multimedia efforts including webinars, podcasts, and mentor-driven workshops. The company was voted one of the top startups to watch in 2017 by Built in Colorado.
- To aspiring leaders seeking advice, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says not to be a know-it-all, but a 鈥渓earn-it-all.鈥 Cognitive scientists including Philip Fernbach, Assistant Professor of Marketing in the Leeds School of Business, agree with Nadella, saying that simply being aware of inherent biases is the key to excelling in both business and life.
- Each year the Multicultural Business Student Association (MBSA) honors students and recognizes their achievements with this academic awards banquet. The theme of this year鈥檚 banquet was empowering each other and embracing differences 鈥 an
- Leeds reclaimed the top spot in this year鈥檚 National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Rocky Mountain Challenge real estate competition. The winning team was composed of four Leeds鈥 MS real estate students, two MBA
- Coffee is returning to Leeds! Method Roasters, run by local entrepreneurs and Buff alumni, Alex Rawal and Kade Gianinetti will open a caf茅, with a targeted grand opening set for the week of May 8 in the Koelbel building near the current
- For the 8th year in a row, students from Leeds and the Law School with faculty help volunteered to prepare taxes for free through the Internal Revenue Service鈥檚 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which provides free tax preparation
- Decades of research in cognitive psychology show that the human mind struggles to understand nonlinear relationships鈥攖hat is, relationships between two factors in which a change in one factor does not correspond with constant change in the other. In business, there are many highly nonlinear relationships. To avoid costly misjudgments, it鈥檚 important to recognize when they鈥檙e in play.
- Students from Leeds took part in an invitation鈥攐nly real estate competition hosted by the University of Southern California. The International competition featured only nine schools with the best real estate programs in the country competing for the
- According to new rankings issued by U.S. News and World Report, the Leeds School of Business jumped up 13 spots in the Best Business Schools Part-time MBA category, going from No. 59 last year to No. 46 this year.