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UT Soccer’s and Texas MPA Anderson named ESPN Magazine’s First Team Academic All-America

November 19th, 2009 · Filed under: Uncategorized

Posted by Dorothy Brady

From TexasSports.com
AUSTIN, Texas — University of Texas senior Emily Anderson has been named to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women’s Soccer First Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Anderson is the first Longhorn in program history to earn Academic All-America honors twice in a career and the [...]

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Harvin Moore on the Importance of Ethics and Learning the Hard Way

November 5th, 2009 · Filed under: Uncategorized

Posted by Dorothy Brady

From McCombs TODAY
Harvin C. Moore III gave a speech on ethics Nov. 4 to Prof. Urton Anderson and Prof. Janet Dukerich’s undergraduate studies class, Organizational Corruption and Organizational Control.
At first glance, Moore looks like the picture of success. He earned a law degree from UT Austin and went to work for a law firm in [...]

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Deloitte Deputy CEO Kueppers Offers Insight on Future of Auditing

September 21st, 2009 · Filed under: Uncategorized

Posted by Dorothy Brady

From McCombs TODAY
Robert Kueppers, deputy CEO of Deloitte LLP, talked about the future of auditing at the Sept. 16 meeting of the MPA Distinguished Speaker Lyceum.
In a speech titled “Accounting and Auditing: Implications of the Current Environment,” Kueppers told students “You’ll never learn anything from an audit that goes perfectly.” He added that he’s seen [...]

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Dean Gilligan to Speak on Global Economic Growth

September 14th, 2009 · Filed under: Uncategorized

Posted by Dorothy Brady

Dean Tom Gilligan will speak on economic growth as part of the University Lecture Series hosted by UT’s School of Undergraduate Studies.
His speech, titled Emerging Global Economic Growth, will take place Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the Bass Concert Hall.
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Throughout history, poverty and economic stagnation have defined the human condition. Even today, more [...]

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Alumni Spotlight: Don Maranca, BBA ‘93, MPA ‘93

September 11th, 2009 · Filed under: Uncategorized

Posted by Dorothy Brady

From the McCombs Alumni Network News blog
How did your educational experience change you?
I never had to study in high school, but that changed in college. The students around me were very bright, and I definitely had to study and be competitive. I think that changed my outlook on the future and gave me a stronger [...]

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