Business School News
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Delighted by Students' Marketing Plan
June 10, 2008
Peter Miller likes to teach marketing in the real world. So he teamed up City and County of Denver Office of Economic Development (OED). continue »
Business School emails move to UCDenver.edu
June 6, 2008
The faculty and staff of the University of Colorado Denver Business School moved to the new ucdenver.edu domain for email on Friday. As part of the consolidation effort the UC Denver Downtown Campus and the Anschutz Medical Campus will combine their online presence into one UCDenver.edu domain name. Moving email addressing is the first step toward the new integration. continue »
Congratulations to the Spring Class of 2008
May 19 2008
ProLogis President speaks about sustainable business
May 12, 2008
Walt Rakowich told UC Denver MBA students that, "sustainability is a way of life now, and for those who think it isn't, it’s quickly becoming a way of life." when he spoke at the Bard Center for Entrepreneurship. continue »
President Benson joins the Business School faculty
President Bruce Benson attended a reception, held by the Business School, to welcome him as their newest faculty member. See the slideshow »
Sports and entertainment management courses bring in the experts
May 8, 2008
Sports and entertainment management courses regularly bring in expert speakers. This semester two courses were visited by top experts in the field. continue »
ISA students’ DDTrac sheds new light onto autism
April 24, 2008
When students from the Information Systems Association student club wanted to start a business, their advisor, Dawn Gregg had the perfect idea. They could use a software program she had developed years earlier. She always knew she could start a business with her idea, and this was the perfect opportunity. continue»
Sports and Entertainment Specialization a homerun
April 21, 2008
The new Sports and Entertainment Management specialization at the UC Denver Business School has hit a homerun. The inaugural cohort of 21 students started the program last fall. Their first class, MGMT 6830, was rated in the 95th percentile of all courses at UC Denver. continue»
Beta Gamma Sigma honor society inducts new members
April 15, 2008
The best and brightest in the Business School were recently inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) honor society. The spring induction ceremony was held on April 4, 2008.
Founded in 1913, BGS is a national honor society for students in business schools that are AASCB accredited. The mission of BGS is to, “encourage and honor academic achievement in the study of business, to foster personal and professional excellence, to advance the values of the Society, and to serve its lifelong members.” continue»
Professor of Marketing Miller MC's Talent Show
April 7, 2008
Peter Miller, cancer survivor and Professor of Marketing in the UC Denver Business School was the MC for the First Annual Auraria Campus Talent Show was hosted by the Auraria Campus Colleges Against Cancer, a division of the American Cancer Society.
Chancellor's Scholars and Leaders participate in Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance awards
April 2, 2008
Formed in 1991, the Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance's (CEBA) mission is to promote ethical business conduct through education and by recognizing those who show outstanding ethical standards throughout Colorado. CEBA’s annual awards luncheon was on March 20, 2008 in downtown Denver. The luncheon was held to honor the 2008 award winners.
Eight UC Denver students as part of the Chancellor’s Scholars and Leaders helped select winners CEBA by interviewing nominees and producing reports for the selection committee to review. continue»
Net Impact is coming to UC Denver
March 27, 2008
A new student group at UC Denver is hoping to change the way the world does business. Net Impact is a national student and professional organization Which is becoming a prominent fixture in both business schools and professional circles around the country.
With more than 10,000 members in the U.S., and chapters in more than 90 countries, Net Impact fosters business leaders to be socially, economically, and environmentally responsible. Current business trends are moving towards sustainability. continue»
University of Colorado Denver Announces Plans for New Business School Location
March 18, 2008
University of Colorado Denver Chancellor M. Roy Wilson announced today plans to further integrate the Business School into the fabric of the downtown Denver business community. The Business School intends to consolidate from six locations to a newly acquired building at 1475 Lawrence Street, transforming the former multi-use office and retail facility into a dynamic place for business learning, collaboration and innovation. continue»
Newly Elected President Joins University of Colorado Denver Business School
March 5, 2008
DENVER. The University of Colorado Denver Business School announced today that Bruce Benson, newly elected president of the University of Colorado system, will join the school’s faculty as an executive in residence and professor attendant.
President Bruce Benson is an accomplished leader in the energy industry. His position at the Business School recognizes his experience in the field. He will bring expertise to the Global Energy Management Initiative (GEM) being developed at the school. The GEM program is a collaborative program among the energy industry, government, communities and the Business School to educate future industry leaders. continue»
Beta Alpha Psi students offering Tax Assistance
March 1, 2008
Tax season is upon us! This will mark the 17th year that the UC Denver Theta Sigma Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has been participating in Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. The program is run by the Denver Asset Building Coalition to provide tax return preparation for individuals with low to moderate income.
Seven UC Denver students are volunteering their skills and time every Saturday through April 15th. Tax preparation is happening at two sites, the Emily Griffith Opportunity School and the King Trimble Center. The Co-President of Beta Alpha Psi, Michelle Verrier, estimates that the students preparing taxes at the Emily Griffith site will be completing 35 to 40 returns each Saturday. continue»