A Competitive Edge in Supply Chain As one of Indiana’s top high school basketball players, Carissa Garcia understands the importance of a strong team and a systematic approach to the game. “In basketball, if you have a team full of great guards but your posts lack the necessary skills needed, other teams will scout this and quickly realize that is a weakness to help them win,” she explained.
Tommy Bardenwerper wanted a life of purpose and connection. To find it, he’s undertaken a journey that includes the Gatton College of Business and Economics, several top investment banks, the U.S Marine Corps, and now The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
A Legacy of Family, Faith, and Professional Excellence: The Blythe Family Story
When you think of college life, what stirs in your mind? Late-night study sessions, bustling dining halls, and time spent in office hours, maybe. But for some Gatton students, there’s another, furrier dimension to their university experience. If you have roamed our campus as of late, chances are you’ve noticed some four-legged friends in red vests wagging around and capturing everybody’s hearts.
Since its founding in 2011, the Graham Office of Career Management at the Gatton College of Business and Economics has been committed to helping students excel in their chosen career paths. Led today by Josh Taylor, a seasoned professional with two decades of experience in higher education, communications, and marketing, the Graham Office continues to wholeheartedly embrace its mission: to prepare Gatton students to achieve employment success as knowledgeable, world-ready leaders.
In the fast-paced world of economics, there are stories that can sometimes stay under the radar. One such story belongs to Charles Hokayem, a dedicated applied microeconomist whose journey from graduate student to principal economist in the Center for Economic Studies at the U.S. Census Bureau is nothing short of inspiring.
It's the back-to-school edition of Simon Says! This episode we welcome our largest incoming first-year students, introduce our new faculty and share some fun facts about our new MBA and Professional Graduate programs. You won't want to miss this dead-set exclusive episode of Simon Says Live!
LEXINGTON, Ky., (April 24, 2023) The University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics added four remarkable members to its Gatton Alumni Hall of Fame. This prestigious award recognizes Gatton alumni who have earned exceptional career and community success. (Photo: L-R, Rex Tibbens, Simon Sheather, Pin Ni, Amanda Lillie, Anthony "Champ" Kelly. Photo, Sugar Maple Photo)
UKNOW - LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 20, 2022) — A University of Kentucky alumnus helped create an app to make exercise more fun. Destin George Bell graduated from UK in 2020 with a degree in marketing from the Gatton College of Business and Economics.
CINCINNATI, February 6, 2023—In a ceremony held at Cincinnati’s Music Hall on January 26, the Greater Cincinnati Tri-State Chapter of the American Red Cross honored Chair and CEO Rodney McMullen and the Kroger Family of Companies with the 2nd annual Clara Barton Award for Humanitarian Service. This prestigious award is presented to a dynamic leader or organization that demonstrates inspiring humanitarian concern for our community and advocates to make it a better place for us to live and work.
