Monika Causholli presented her paper titled "Non-GAAP Earnings and Board Connectedness in a Multiplex Network" at Oklahoma State University. The paper is co-authored with Gatton PhD student Valbona Sulcaj and Nicole Jenkins (University of Virginia).
Millions of students haven’t been in the classroom since March 2020, and it’s sparking a national debate. Many teachers, parents and students alike are eager to get back to in-person learning. The question is — can it be done safely?
Each spring, the Gatton College of Business and Economics celebrates faculty and staff for superior accomplishments. This is a time to look back on the past year and recognize those who have gone above and beyond in their service to the college. This year, the Gatton community gathered both virtually and in-person to honor the following achievements. Congratulations to all!
Allan Chen received the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Journal of Marketing, one of the premium journals in Marketing and a UT-Dallas journal.
As a part of the CFA University Affiliation Program, the Department of Finance and Quantitative Methods is pleased to recognize fourteen students who were awarded a CFA Scholarship to aid their pursuit of the CFA designation during the 2020-2021 exam cycle:
Taisir Ali Al Hilfi
Nicolas De Villalobos Paz
Winston Duncan
Andrew Ebelhar
Gatton College Economics alumna Tiffany Ge was promoted to legislative director of the personal office of U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in Washington, D.C. Ge, from Louisville, Kentucky, joined the senator’s office in 2017 as legal counsel and manages an extensive legislative portfolio. Read the full story on UKNow.
Dr. Ken Troske spoke to Kruser from WVLK about the economy and jobs. Listen at omny.fm/shows/newstalk590wvlk/ken-troske
Regardless of who we are or where we live, eating fresh, locally produced food is a pathway to healthier living and community involvement. But for Black Soil co-founder and COO Ashley Smith, a much-needed social justice connection was missing from that equation.
In the April edition of Simon Says, we've got competitions, new partnerships, and faculty success stories. Dean Sheather talks with Truist Market President Laura Boison `82 and finance department chair Chris Clifford about initiatives that have contributed to the growth of our finance program. You'll also get to hear about faculty members who have taken on new challenges and roles within the college.
Kate Mentzer is graduating in May of 2021 from the One Year MBA program at the University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics. Upon graduation, Kate will be joining World Wide Technology (WWT) as an Associate Project Manager which is part of their Project Management development program.