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.
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!
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
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.
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.
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.
