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Rice Business is pleased to announce that Bob Dittmar, the Houston Endowment Professor of Finance, has been appointed associate dean of the Virani Undergraduate School of Business, effective July 1.
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Rice Business Executive Education offers custom-made programs for companies that want to strengthen leadership, enhance culture or address specific management challenges or organizational opportunities.
9 Jun
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Rice University took center stage at the inaugural South by Southwest London, bringing Texas-sized ambition, pathbreaking innovation and global vision to one of the world’s premier gatherings of creative and intellectual leaders.
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At Rice Business, the job offer rate three months post-graduation jumped by 7 percentage points over last year, and the acceptance rate by 3 percentage points; meanwhile Jones reported its highest recorded salary in school history.
Jack Gill, a Rice Business professor, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, received a Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers Legacy Award at the group's 25th annual conference. The Legacy Award celebrates the pioneering work of the world’s top university-based entrepreneurship leaders.
The world’s premier university-based entrepreneurship institutes and leaders were celebrated at the 25th annual Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) Conference on Oct. 13-16. The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship is the administrative home for the GCEC.
Congratulations to Roxanne Hambrick '21 and Zohair Memon '21 for being featured as Business Leaders of Tomorrow by Online MBA Report, recognizing the top online MBA students across the US.
When people see diversity in a corporate team, they're more likely to believe the team behaves in a moral fashion, according to research co-conducted by Ajay Kalra, the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Marketing at Rice Business.
Rice Business announced that their Class of 2021 Full-Time MBA graduates have exceeded expectations, recording some of the highest employment numbers in the school’s history. “We reported our highest base salary ever,” said Philip Heavilin, executive director of the Career Development Office.
Applications are now open for Goizueta Business School’s second John R. Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition. The competition seeks student leaders to investigate how companies can address racial injustice within their organizations. Rice Business will be hosting the semifinals in December 2021.
Rice defensive end Trey Schuman was nominated Wednesday for the 2021 William V. Campbell Trophy, one of college football's most prestigious scholar-athlete awards. He is a co-captain for the Owls and is currently pursuing his MBA at Rice Business.
Congratulations to Rice MBA '12 Gabriel Villasmil, for being name the new Vice President of Corporate Business Development of VLS Recovery Services, LLC.
“This recognition in entrepreneurship has consistently told the story that we care about and support the entrepreneurial mindset, business plans and dreams of our students, alumni and the undergraduate and graduate community at large,” wrote Dean Peter Rodriguez.
