Honors Business Association (HBA) has been named McCombs’ Most Improved Student Organization for 2010-2011! HBA serves as the official student organization for the Business Honors Program. Since 1980, HBA has provided academic, professional, social, and philanthropic opportunities for BHP students. HBA strives to build up the strong sense of community within the Business Honors Program and to enhance the college experience for all BHP students. In the past year, HBA has more than doubled its corporate sponsorships, seen a 125% increase in general meeting attendance, expanded programs with BHP faculty, and involved nearly 300 BHP students in some type of HBA event. Congratulations, HBA!
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BHP Professor Named IROM Chair
Dean Thomas W. Gilligan has appointed BHP Professor Prabhudev Konana as Chair of the Department of Information, Risk, and Operations Management, effective September 1, 2011. Dr. Konana, who teaches MIS 301H, is one of the Business Honors Program’s most distinguished faculty members. Konana is the William H. Seay Centennial Professor of Information Management and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the McCombs School of Business. He has won countless awards for his outstanding teaching and research, and his class is a favorite among BHP students. Congratulations, Dr. Konana, on this well deserved honor!
BHP Professors Recognized
Congratulations to BHP Professors Robert Prentice, Ethan Burris, and Cole Holmes, who were named to the McCombs School’s prestigious Faculty Honor Roll. To make the honor roll, professors must earn exceptionally high marks on student satisfaction surveys. Congratulations to you all!
Sophomore Admissions Application Now Open
The BHP Sophomore Admissions Application is now open! The deadline to apply is May 1st, 2011. To find out more information and to apply to the BHP, please visit the Sophomore Admissions Homepage
HBA Sponsors BHP Faculty Appreciation Week
The Honors Business Association is proud to announce the start of BHP Faculty Appreciation Week 2011! During the week of March 21st-25th, HBA will be recognizing BHP professors for their outstanding contributions to the Program. Our professors are the best on campus, so make sure you take this opportunity to thank them for their dedication to the BHP and its students. All BHP faculty, staff, and students are invited to celebrate the occasion at BHP Faculty Fiesta on Wednesday (11am-2pm, South Mall Lawn). There will be free Mexican food for all to enjoy!