In this May edition, we highlight our 2022 Outstanding Seniors including the winner of the Dean's Award for Excellence, an interview with Shawn Stewart, our outstanding new advisor of the year -- and our student nominated staff and faculty of the year. As the semester closes, we are excited what the summer holds with our students participating in Education Abroad!
Spring is in the air! This means award season here at the Gatton College! This episode features Kristine Hankins, this year's 2022 University Research Professor and the Gatton Alumni Hall of Fame recap featuring Laura Boison, Gary Smith and Edward Berry.
LEXINGTON, Ky., (May 2, 2022) —The University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics added three remarkable members to its Alumni Hall of Fame. This prestigious lifetime award recognizes Gatton alumni who have earned exceptional success in their careers and in their communities. 2022 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 2, 2022) — You’ve heard the saying, “the sky’s the limit.” It’s an uplifting phrase often uttered to us as children meaning we can be and do anything — explore space as an astronaut, score the winning touchdown as a pro athlete or both. For some, those aspirations fade and more realistic ones emerge — not for Luke Fortner. “I’m a graduating senior. I have an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, a master’s in aerospace engineering and an MBA,” he said.
It's March Madness here at the University of Kentucky! This edition we feature the upcoming MBA SEC Case Competition, highlights from our Gatton Research Excellence event and a very special roving reporter segment where Simon talks to students about their spring break plans!
It’s February and we are excited to share this episode of Simon Says. This month, Simon highlights faculty research, students spreading the love for Valentine’s Day and a fun ‘Wine and Bourbon Price Challenge’ featuring Seth DeBolt, the director of the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits here at the University of Kentucky. Watch the February edition of Simon Says!
Last Fall, the Gatton College sponsored a financial and valuation modeling seminar delivered by corporate partner, Wall Street Prep. Since 2004, Wall Street Prep—the industry leader—has trained thousands of financial analysts at investment banks, private equity firms, investment funds, and Fortune 1000 comp
The November edition means the holidays are just around the corner. This month, we reflect on all the things we are thankful for -- especially getting to interview students & faculty. Watch now!
As a young girl, Kennedy Ekovich dreamed of working on Wall Street. The dream will soon come true for the senior finance major and business analytics minor at the University of Kentucky. After graduating this December from the Gatton College of Business and Economics, Ekovich will head to New York as an incoming analyst at Mizuho Financial Group and work on mergers and acquisitions in its healthcare division.