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Yan “Anthea” Zhang, the Fayez Sarofim Vanguard Professor of Management at Rice Business, is the new president-elect of the Strategic Management Society (SMS). The SMS consists of over 3,000 members from more than 80 countries including academics, business practitioners and consultants.

December 21
In The Media

Congrats to Samantha Lewis ’17, who recently joined the Houston-based Mercury Fund as principal. Formerly a director at GOOSE Capital, her passion for entrepreneurship and proven experience will serve her well. Good luck in this next chapter, Samantha!

December 15
In The Media

“Employers are interested in attracting the best talent to their organizations. The delivery method of the program is less important than the level of talent that it graduates,” says Philip Heavilin, executive director of the Career Development Office. 

December 12
School Updates

Rice Business placed in the top 10 of five categories in The Princeton Review’s latest rankings of the Best Business Schools for 2021, including the number 6 spot for our newest program, MBA@Rice.

December 08
In The Media

Rice Business alum Duncan Dickerson helps advise the world’s biggest oil companies on how to navigate the great carbon transition as the vice president of investment banking at Lazard in Houston.

December 02
In The Media

Approximately 383,000 Texas residents chose health coverage on the marketplace from Nov. 1 to Nov. 21. "The combination of more carriers, little to no rate increases and the impact of job loss is what’s driving buying insurance,” said Ken Janda, adjunct professor of health policy management.

December 01
In The Media

Prison farm improves food sustainability and reforms within the American correctional system. Doug Schuler, Associate Professor of Business and Public Policy, is quoted.

November 25
In The Media

Panic buying has returned for its second round in the Bay Area, even though industry officials are assuring consumers the supply chain is fine. Utpal Dholakia, professor of marketing, makes the argument that it could even be viewed as rational consumer behavior.

November 25
In The Media

In today's Monday roundup of Houston innovators, I'm introducing you to three innovators across industries — from sports tech to startup mentorship.

November 23
School Updates

Rice Business Professor, Kunal Sachdeva is among three researchers who have won the 2020 Moskowitz Prize awarded by Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management for their work showing how shareholders can positively influence a company’s environmental impact.

November 19