Gail Hoyt has begun serving a three-year term on the Committee on Economic Education for the American Economic Association. On Jan. 6, she led a virtual workshop on “Creating Interactive and Inclusive Lectures in Economics” for the association’s continuing education workshop, EDUCATE (Expanding Diversity in Undergraduate Classes with Advancements in the Teaching of Economics).
LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 25, 2021 - The University of Kentucky welcomes PNC Bank as the premier sponsor of its Business Innovation Summit and Wildcat Pitch Competition set for April 23-24. All UK graduate and undergraduate students are invited to compete in their division with prize levels set for each at $5,000 for first place, $3,000 for second place and $2,000 for third place.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 21, 2021) — For burgeoning entrepreneurs, taking a business concept from idea to market can be a daunting process. Understanding the significant connection of small businesses to the local economy, The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship (VACE) in the Gatton College of Business and Economics will launch the first-ever Spring Bootcamp 1.0 on Feb. 1. During the kickoff session, new ideas and projects will be vetted for acceptance into the Spring 1.0 Bootcamp program.
University of Kentucky MBA alum at the Gatton College of Business and Economics, Deepmala Jha-Hogue, has joined Amazon as a Supply Chain Manager of the Sub Same Day (SSD) Delivery Program.
The University of Kentucky MBA program at the Gatton College of Business and Economics welcomes all students, young professionals and emerging leaders across all academic majors and backgrounds in Kentucky (and beyond) to learn more about the full-time One Year MBA and applicable dual degree program at the
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 19, 2021) —The University of Kentucky will host the 32nd annual Economic Outlook Conference, sponsored by Central Bank on Wednesday, Feb. 3. The conference will be offered from 8:30 a.m.-noon as a webinar. Registration is required, but the registration fee has been waived.
Procter and Gamble (P&G) is the world's largest consumer goods company. With their headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, it also makes P&G home to many successful graduates of the UK MBA program including Amy Nutt.
Amy graduated from Gatton's One Year MBA program in 2019 and then joined P&G. She is now a Senior Finance Manager for the Advisory Services Group (ASG) in Global Internal Audit (GIA) at P&G.
The Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN), Kentucky's state association of nonprofit organizations, recently elected Gatton College of Business and Economics alum, Marian Guinn ('84 and '86), to their Board of Directors. Marian is a resident of Lexington and is an experienced leader with a successful history of working in nonprofits, professional coaching and consulting industry.
The University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics is pleased to announce a new level of support for students – the Professional Resource Center (PRC). This center will offer a one-stop shop for current and potential graduate students. The goals for this initiative are to enhance recruitment efforts and provide greater academic support for the MS and MBA programs, while helping our students with career success and navigation.
