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McCombs Business Honors students Eric Sung and Jeffrey Siegel won third place in the Seventh Annual Eller Ethics Case Competition held Oct. 22-24.
The competition, hosted by the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona, presents pairs of business students from around the world with a business ethics case that they could face in [...]

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A team of McCombs undergraduate students were selected to be one of three finalists for the Net Impact Resource Challenge.
Bijal Mehta, Elaine Hsu and Zoe Gabbard were the only undergraduate students to enter, and they beat out more than 30 MBA teams for a spot in the finals. The Resource Challenge is a mini-case competition [...]

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Ever thought of pursuing a Ph.D. in Business? Find out more at an informal event for both graduate and undergraduate students.
Ph.D. Open House
Day: Friday, Oct. 2, 2009
Time: 3–5 p.m.
Where: Legacy Events Room (CBA 3.202), McCombs Scho ol of Business
Learn about the McCombs Ph.D. programs—the exciting research opportunities, generous funding and promising career prospects. You’ll also [...]

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The University Investors Association (UIA) and the Texas Analyst Association’s (TAA) are hosting a Financial Modeling Workshop Tuesday, Sept. 29. This is the first in a series of workshops to be offered throughout the semester. It will cover cash flow projections and a simple DCF valuation model, coupled with tips and shortcuts for Excel.
Seating is limited, [...]

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Who: Stacy Smith, CFO, Intel
Host:  Eric Hirst, associate dean, MBA Program
When: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009  5:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Will C. Hogg 1.120
Stacy J. Smith is vice president of finance and enterprise services and the chief financial officer (CFO) for Intel Corporation. In this role, he is responsible for leading the worldwide finance organization and overseeing operational finance, [...]

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With the fall semester underway and flu season quickly approaching, we know a lot of you have concerns, particularly about the H1N1 strain. We want to do everything possible to maintain a healthy and safe community for McCombs students, faculty and staff.
“I’m a mother, so I know there are a lot of parents who are [...]

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Maybe we’re working you too hard here at McCombs if skydiving is how you gear up for the semester… 
From Rohit Bhatia, MBA Class of 2010:
Recently 11 McCombs MBAs decided to jump out of a plane flying at 10,000 feet. All of us had wanted to do it at some point in our lives, so we [...]

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This semester BBA Career Week is taking on a new format with Careers24. To allow employers to take part in more recruiting efforts surrounding Career Expo, McCombs created Careers 24, an impactful 24 hours of career events!
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9
Undergraduate Career Expo
Time: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: UT Rec Sports Center
Career Panels
All career panels are in the Legacy Events Room. [...]

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Are you an undergraduate student interested in consulting? Stop by the Student Consulting Initiative information session Tuesday, Sept.8th at 6 p.m. in UTC 4.110.
The Student Consulting Initiative holds an annual case competition in the fall for students who would like to gain real world consulting experience. As participants in the case competition, students consult struggling [...]

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Delta  Sigma Pi, a co-ed, professional business fraternity in the McComb’s School, wants YOU to be their newest member.
Delta Sigma Pi encourages scholarship and social activity among its members and promotes closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce. The fraternity upholds a high standard of ethics and culture which it hopes to [...]

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