This month, we recognize two economics faculty members, Chuck Courtemanche and Aaron Yelowitz. Their research has been featured on several media outlets across the country, including CNN and Fox News. We also recognize students, faculty, and staff for their hard work and dedication with the new SGO Above & Beyond Awards. A special highlight -- Vice Dean Nicole Jenkins as she transitions into her role as Dean of McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. We will miss her!
The University of Kentucky's One Year MBA program at the Gatton College of Business and Economics is excited to announce the official 2020-21
University of Kentucky MBA alum Dr. Tim Mullett wears many hats: doctor, medical director, thoracic surgeon, reserve surgeon in the Army, cancer survivor, father, and husband. He has overcome many odds, starting with his childhood survival of Reye’s syndrome, a very rare condition that causes swelling in the brain and liver. His diagnosis as a child is what drew him to the medical field.
During nine years at the Gatton College, Harvie Wilkinson has worked tirelessly to increase the quality and efficiency of the MBA program. Wilkinson's dedication to the program includes building an MBA Advisory Board which was crucial in recruiting students, improving the curriculum and job placement. His connections within the community helped build strong partnerships with quality companies for Project Connect, a premier internship feature of the one-year MBA Program.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 2, 2020) — The COVID-19 pandemic seems to present a textbook case study of a wicked problem: a challenge that is complex, contradictory, dynamic, and eludes our efforts to understand it in its totality. Among the effects of the pandemic is a general sense of uncertainty and confusion. How do we make sense of the enormous amount of information, news, narratives and effects related to the pandemic?
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center has announced the appointment of University of Kentucky MBA alum, Phillip K. Chang, MD, as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for the medical center. Dr.
Beginning on June 22 and running through July 10, the LINKS Center at the University of Kentucky is offering a synchronous, online version of its annual summer workshop. The workshop consists of three tracks, two held in parallel, and a third held after the first two are completed.
This month, Simon recaps our amazing online graduation and awards ceremony. You'll get to meet our six Outstanding Seniors and find out who was chosen for the Dean's Award for Excellence. Plus, Sarah Madison from the Graham Office of Career Management shares great information and advice about landing a job in this challenging market.
The new issue of Transform is now available! Please read about the accomplishments of alumni, staff, and faculty over the 2019-2020 academic year. We hope you enjoy it!
Read the new issue at gatton.uky.edu/alumni/transform-magazine
