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Blogging Costa Rica
by Santiago Perez
Eller Business Management '11
This summer, Eller undergraduate student Santiago Perez traveled to Costa Rica as part of Eller's summer internship program. In the process, he was offered a job in Costa Rica, which he will start after graduating. Read his series of blog entries on the Eller College International Blog, loaded with images and insight. [read full blog series]
Marketing Professor and James and Pamela Muzzy Chair in Entrepreneurship Robert Lusch on the Past, Present, and Future of Service Dominant Logic
May 2011
Congrats to the Eller alum recognized among Tucson’s “40 Under 40” – Fabian Cordova (Eller MBA ‘09), Lon Huber (Eller MBA ‘11), and Justin Williams (Eller MBA ‘03).
Shankar Ganesan, Office Depot Professor of Marketing, has been appointed editor of the Journal of Retailing, a journal published by Elsevier. Journal of Retailing is the oldest journal in the marketing discipline and is ranked 4th among business journals based on impact scores.
Alumni Online Community
Connect with Eller alums and fellow Wildcats through our new alumni directory, plus update your information, sign up for email forwarding, post a class note, and more. Log in at www.EllerCommunity.com.
Undergrads Visit East Coast for Management Capstone Course
The undergraduate management capstone course went on the road this summer, hitting Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and New York in a whirlwind three-week trip designed to illuminate the intersections between the government, business, and nonprofit sectors.
Eller Professor of Women and Leadership Barbara Gutek Retires
Barbara Gutek, a pioneering researcher in gender and workplace issues whose personal story is reflective of a facet of the larger women’s movement, retired this year after 22 years with the University of Arizona. [more]
Academics, Leadership Earn Eller Students Awards
Four Eller College students have earned GEICO Achievement Awards for excelling academically in business and for their leadership skills on campus. [more]
Eller Global Cohort Undergrads Get New Perspective in India
Undergraduate students immersed themselves in the culture of an emerging economy this summer through the Eller Global Cohort. For ten weeks, they lived and learned in Bangalore, India. [more]
Eller MBAs Refocus on Second Year After Internships
Summer is prime internship season, so it’s no surprise that Eller MBA students have spent their summers hard at work, testing the coursework from their first year of classes in the corporate setting. Eller Buzz checked in with three MBAs. [more]
Meet the Class of '12 on McGuireExperience.com
McGuireExperience.com, the website that documents the year-long process of being in the McGuire Entrepreneurship Program, now features brief interviews with some of the students newly admitted to the top-ranked program. [more]
Venture Team Profile: VelocisLast fall, Velocis team members traveled to Las Vegas to attend America’s largest bike trade show, Interbike, where they talked to hundreds of retailers and manufacturers to understand the electric bicycle industry. [more]
Introducing New McGuire Center Staff
The McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship welcomes several new researchers and teachers this fall, including Jane Robbins, senior lecturer in innovation, entrepreneurship, and institutional leadership; Patricia Sias, senior lecturer in organizational leadership and communications; and post-doctoral fellow Monte Schaffer. [more]
MIS Researchers Develop Prototype to Detect Fake Websites
When tested against other existing commercial systems, a team of MIS faculty and an MIS alum found that its system resulted in effective and more accurate detections of spoof sites — better than a human can. [more]
Assistant Professor Steven Boivie Examines CEO and Firm Performance
Two new papers co-authored by Assistant Professor of Management Steven Boivie uncover novel facets of CEO and firm performance. [more]
Economics Professor Price Fishback Recognized with Research Award
A 2010 paper exploring the effect of internal migration on local labor markets, co-authored by Price Fishback, the Thomas R. Brown Professor of Economics, has been recognized by the Minnesota Population Center. [more]
Managing Change
Kelly Goodrich
Eller MBA '94
Senior Product Manager, Northwest Evaluation Association
Carving a Niche in Online Marketing
Alexandra London
Eller Marketing '07
Manager, Global Initiatives and Development, Expedia.com
Taking the Reins
Sara Brooks
Eller MBA '13
Driven to Achieve
Brian Rapoport
Eller Finance '11
September 8, 2011
Welcome Reception for Eller College Dean Len Jessup: Alumni, Friends, and Guests, Please Join Us in Los Angeles!
September 10, 2011
Breakfast with Eller: MBA Program Open House in Tucson
September 14, 2011
Welcome Reception for Eller College Dean Len Jessup: Alumni, Friends, and Guests, Please Join Us in Orange County, California!
September 19-23, 2011
Southwest Leadership Program
September 22, 2011
Eller College Distinguished Speaker Series: Mary Sally Matiella, Assistant Secretary of the Army, Financial Management and Comptroller, U.S. Army
November 4-5
Eller College and UA Homecoming
Ethics gets new spin in Eller College
Arizona Daily Wildcat : August 24, 2011
Revised Rules on Financial Conflicts
Inside Higher Ed : August 24, 2011
New Eller College dean wants to help Tucson economy, be self-sustainable
Inside Tucson Business : August 19, 2011
State's Economy Better, but Still Fragile
Arizona Public Media : August 5, 2011
Three Arizona business schools make Forbes rankings
The Business Journal of Phoenix : August 4, 2011
