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The Gatton College of Business and Economics and ISFE is pleased to offer a CEO Challenge to all University of Kentucky students. The challenge is a simulation designed to build a deeper comprehension of financial reporting and metrics, and to further develop a strategic mindset.


In the heart of the University of Kentucky, the torch of excellence is ablaze, casting a brilliant light on the remarkable achievements of two exceptional individuals. Marilyn Clark and Jordan Droege, recipients of the 2023 Lyman T. Johnson Torch Awards, nominated by the Gatton College of Business and Economics, stand as beacons of inspiration in their respective endeavors.


Kristine Hankins' paper with Richard Friberg (Stockholm School of Economics) and Itay Goldstein (The Wharton School) “Corporate Responses to Stock Fragility,” has been accepted at the Jo


The 2023 Fall Meet is underway at Keeneland, and with it comes those who will put a $2 bet on the longshot.

But recent changes to US tax policy mean that those who win certain types of bets must report winning payouts to the IRS. How does this change impact betting?

Duke Ferguson studied betting on thoroughbred racing and found a 27% increase in types of wagers that do not require payout reporting since the new regulation was introduced.


This exciting episode covers the record-breaking career fair, celebrating a living legend, Nancy Johnson, and how to prevent HOCO FOMO -- fear of missing out on this year's homecoming events!

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The University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics and Don and Cathy Jacobs Executive Education Center invite you to attend the


Gatton Endowed Associate Professor, Felipe Benguria's paper, "The Transmission of Commodity Price Super Cycles", which is co-authored with Felipe Saffie (University of Virginia) and Sergio Urzua (University of Maryland), is forthcoming in 


Brad Patrick, esteemed Executive-in-Residence and Lecturer at the Gatton College of Business and Economics, traveled to Chicago to present at the 2023 Coastal Cloud Manufacturing Summit.


Dr. David Hardesty and Dr. Jonathan Hasford, Gatton MBA and Ph.D./Marketing alum, took the stage to share their invaluable wisdom and experiences at the 2023 Summer AMA Academic Conference. They thoroughly explored the intricacies of navigating the job market. From strategies for excelling in proposal defense to crafting compelling application submissions. 


Gail Hoyt and Darshak Patel's paper, “If you only had five minutes: Best advice for new instructors of economics” was accepted and published at the Journal of Economic Education.