A. Gary Anderson
Graduate School of Management

Ashish Sood

Sharing Up-to-the-minute Knowledge Students Need

Every year, Associate Professor of Marketing Ashish Sood shakes up about 20% of his curriculum.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Sean Jasso with Student, Golden Apple Award

Effectiveness Rather Than Just Practicality

At one of the best business schools, UCR School of Business students acclaim Prof. Sean Jasso’s Golden Apple Award‑winning, effectiveness‑focused teaching.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
UCR Business Global Programs team in Egypt

Studying Business Around the World

In the last year, UCR students traveled abroad, gaining global business insights and advancing studies at one of the best business schools.
By Darin Estep, Laurie McLaughlin |
Prof. Raj Singh with two undergraduate students

‘He Genuinely Enjoys Teaching’

UCR Professor Singh, at the School of Business since 1998, won the Golden Apple Award in 2016, 2019 & 2021—honoring top teaching at a best business school.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Riya Yadav at United Nation

‘I engage with industry leaders’

Discover how UCR MBA student Riya Yadav ’24 cultivates leadership and networking at one of the best business schools—engaging with industry leaders at AGSM.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Riya Yadav at Northwestern Mutual

‘A Great First Step Toward My Personal Goal’

UCR MBA student launches her fintech journey with a Northwestern Mutual internship—highlighting real-world innovation at a best business school.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Riya Yadav

‘Deep pride in my work’

UC Riverside School of Business MBA student Riya Yadav ’24 has an intense interest in women’s equality and diversity within the business world.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Johathan Lim Golden Apple Award

Creating Community in the Classroom

UCR Business Professor Jonathan Lim fosters a community-focused classroom by simplifying complex material and making it relevant, earning the Golden Apple Award.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
CASE competition 2023 winners

UCR Wins Organizational Behavior Case Competition

UCR team wins Organizational Behavior case competition—showcasing student success and innovation at a best business school institution.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
AI artist rendering

UCR Professor Creates AI Resource Group on Campus

Navigating the new world of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, can be difficult for the average user. Figuring out how to best use those tools in a university setting poses even more questions.
By Imran Ghori | Inside UCR |
Brandon La Bella ’21, ’23 MBA

Landing a Career in Finance

Explore how a UCR MBA grad leveraged networking and practical experience to land a finance career at PIMCO—showcasing UCR as a best business school.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Erick Campos

Alumnus Finds the Stories Hidden in the Data

Discover how a UCR MBA alumnus turns Big Data into powerful business insights—spotlight on one of the best business schools leading analytics education.
By Darin Estep |
MPAC Alumni

Opportunity Adds Up for MPAc Alumni

As a lifelong musician, Jack Adams ’21, ’22 MPAc, discovered the importance of accounting when he decided to start his own band.
By Darin Estep |
Fall Welcome 2023 party, 3 students in front of New Business Building backdrop

Fall Welcome Party Celebrates Return to Campus

UCR community welcomes students back with a 1970s-themed fall party—complete with disco balls, DJ, Scotty mascot—at one of the best business schools.
By Kiana Sardari '24 |
Business Strategy Club

Club Spotlight: Business Strategy Club

Kelvin Wang created the UCR Business Strategy Club, merging networking and career skills—showcasing the UCR at one of the best business schools.
By Natalie Dahl | Highlander News |
Anderson Hall

Frontline Finance Experience with Investment Fund

Join UCR's Hylander Financial Group to gain skills in valuation and asset management while studying at one of the best business schools.
 University of California, Riverside - The bell tower

UCR Surges in U.S. News 2023 College Rankings

Once again, U.S. News & World Report has named UC Riverside the No. 2 university in the nation for social mobility. UCR also climbed 13 spots in the overall rankings, to No. 76 among the top 435 private and public universities.
By John Warren | UCR News |
Students walking on campus at UC Riverside

Forbes: UCR No. 31 Public University in the U.S.

Forbes ranks UC Riverside No. 31 among public universities in 2023—affirming the UCR MBA’s value and its school’s standing as a best business school.
By John Warren | UCR News |
UC Riverside campus aerial

UCR Ranked "Best Value" and "Best West"

Recognized for value and academics, UCR School of Business has been ranked a best business school by the Princeton Review for four consecutive years.
By Imran Ghori | UCR News |
Natalie Qaqish and Simon Isaac

How We Secured Careers at Red Bull & Pacific Life

UCR MBA grads Simon Isaac and Natalie Qaqish landed dream roles at Pacific Life and Red Bull—success stories from one of the best business schools.
By Laura Wise, BusinessBecause |