Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) finished off the 2023 spring semester with its annual banquet at Malone's. Scholarships were awarded to Nathan Stroud, Shintaro Kurachi, and Jared Horn. There were also several members that received Von Allmen School of Accountancy Scholarships.
Congratulations to Brian Murtha who was recently appointed an Associate Editor at the Journal of Marketing.
Darshak Patel’s paper, co-authored with Justin Roush (Xavier University), “Emoticons as Performance Feedback for College Students: A Large-Classroom Field Experiment,” was published in the American Economic Association: Papers and Proceedings.
Congratulations to PhD candidate, Linli Zhao for receiving first prize for her paper, "Aging Gracefully Under Pressure: How Age Distribution Buffers the Impact of Economic Uncertainty on Employment Volatility," in the Gunther Economics Research competition.
It's May, and that means...Graduation, Galas and Gatton awards for days!
Check out the May edition of Simon Says!
The Gatton Staff Council is launching an innovative approach to helping the homeless by transforming plastic waste into warmth with 'Plarning.' What exactly is plarning?
Nargess Golshan's paper titled "Financial Transparency, Labor Productivity, and Real Wages: Evidence from Mandatory IFRS Adoption," co-authored with Inder Khurana and Felipe Bastros Gurgel Silva (both from the University of Missouri) was accepted for publication in the Journal of International Accounting Research.
It's always wonderful to celebrate the accomplishments of our students, faculty, alumni, and staff who have worked hard and achieved great success. And it's especially meaningful to honor the generosity and support of donors like Mr. John Stewart, who have made a significant impact on our college community. We hope that this month's celebrations are a time of joy and reflection. It's important to take time to recognize individuals' achievements and express gratitude for those who have made a difference. Cheers to a memorable honors season!
(Lexington, Ky, May 1) The Gatton College of Business and Economics and PNC presented the PNC Innovation Summit, which included a conference and student pitch competition. The two-day event was an opportunity for the bright minds of the UK campus and community to learn valuable life lessons from industry leaders. The pitch competition allowed UK graduate and undergraduate students to compete for seed funding by pitching innovative business plans.
(Photo: L-R, Gatton faculty, Olivia Davis, Graham and URC members, Tricia Henry, Denise Best, Raven Gibson, Angie Evilia and Shonta Phelps)
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 24, 2023)— The University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics held its annual Honors Day on Friday, April 14, 2023, to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its students and organizations.
