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Simon Says: September SEC Sports Edition

Anyone at an SEC school knows September is all about SPORTS. This dynamic episode features exclusive interviews with two University of Kentucky athletes at the top of their game: USGA Women’s Amateur Golf Champion Jensen Castle, a Gatton junior management and marketing major and UK's Quarterback Will Levis, who is a Master's of Science in Finance student. Watch this month's episode! 

Econ Alum, Lawler interview: Inoculating adolescents, protecting the public

One of the foremost experts in the world on vaccine mandates is Emily Lawler. Emily is a 2012 B&E Econ alum, and 2018 Vanderbilt PhD. She is featured on the American Economic Association website owing to her expertise on vaccinations. Read Full Article Here

Commercial Real Estate Internship and Pitch Competition

The Graham Office of Career Management is hosting free workshops for students who are interested in commercial real estate. The partnership is an opportunity for students to work with Lee Webb, a Gatton alum and commercial real estate professional, on the Commercial Real Estate Internship and Pitch Competition every semester.

KyCPA Behind the Numbers: Kentucky's first Black CPAs and more

The KyCPA Behind the Numbers hosted Kentucky’s first Black CPAs. Watch and learn about insights on barriers Black professionals face, the roles their organizations play in helping overcome those barriers and what the CPA profession can do collectively to progress in achieving diversity, equity and inclusion. 

University of Kentucky's Engineering/MBA alum, Mike Rudy, Joins Microsoft

Mike Rudy, Engineering/MBA dual degree alum at the University of Kentucky's College of Engineering and the Gatton College of Business and Economics, has recently started a new role as a Full Stack Software Engineer at Microsoft. 

Schuyler Bass '20 Awarded a Fullbright Scholarship

University of Kentucky Office of Nationally Competitive Awards has announced that two recent UK graduates have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships to travel abroad to teach, study or pursue research for the 2021-22 academic year.  One of those individuals was Schuyler Baas, a 2020 management and Lewis Honors College graduate, who will teach in Spain and lead a Model United Nations Program.  Read the full story. 

UK MBA student, Kate Mentzer ('21), Hired By World Wide Technology

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.

Little Caesars Pizza Names UK MBA alumna Paula Vissing Chief Operating Officer

Little Caesars Pizza, the global family-owned pizza chain, announced earlier this year that Paula Vissing has been named Chief Operating Officer. Paula has been with Little Caesars since 2011 and most recently served as the Senior Vice President of International.

Samuel N. Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare, Speaks at UK Gatton College

Samuel N. Hazen ’82, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare, spoke at University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics on Feb. 4 as part of Dean Simon Sheather’s BLUEprint for Success Leadership Series.