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UCR School of Business Faculty Awards 2022

Business Faculty Lauded for Classroom Instruction

UCR School of Business faculty recently received recognition with student-voted accolades for their effectiveness and expertise in the classroom.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
UCR Business Commencement 2022

Thousands of UCR Students Graduate

UCR School of Business 2023 commencement honored UCR MBA and business grads June 10 at Pierce Lawn—celebrating success at one of the best business schools.
By David Downey | The Press-Enterprise |
Sky and skyscraper

Talk About Creativity Hurts Investor Confidence

Creativity is often touted as a positive activity for organizations, but it is inherently risky.
By Holly Ober | UCR News |
Kyle Ingram, faculty

Professor Earns High Marks in the Classroom

Professor Kyle Ingram was recently honored with the 2022 Innovative Teaching Award from UC Riverside and the Shulman Endowed Excellence in Teaching Award from the UCR School of Business.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Construction workers at UC Riverside

California Workforce Expands In Latest Numbers

UCR School of Business reports California added 41,400 nonfarm jobs in April, per its Center for Economic Forecasting & Development and Beacon Economics.
By Victoria Pike Bond |
Marlo Raveendran, faculty

Sharing Love of Learning with Real-world Lessons

UCR business professor Marlo Raveendran, at one of the best business schools, blends research on organization design with a love for World of Warcraft.
By Darin Estep |
UCR Business at UC Davies competition

Student Teams Victorious at Business Competitions

Recently, the UCR School of Business fielded successful teams in case competitions displaying both business acumen and competitive determination
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Executive Fellows Installation Dinner 2024

Executive Fellows Mentor with a Sense of Purpose

UCR business graduate Anita Alamshaw ’91 values in-person connections over virtual talks, highlighting relationship-building at a best business school.
Thomas Walker 08, Netflix

Lifelong Film Buff Shares His Journey to Netflix

From midnight Titanic VHS to every Best Picture film, UCR alum Thomas Walker ’08 found inspiration at one of California’s best business schools.
By Darin Estep |
Health worker holding tablet

California Adds Jobs at a Healthy Pace

California gains 60,200 jobs in March, reports UCR School of Business Economic Forecasting Center—insight from one of the nation’s best business schools.
By Victoria Pike Bond | UCR News |
Los Angeles sunset

Creative Economy Bounces Back, Expands Unevenly

UCR business report finds California’s creative industries rebounded faster than the overall economy post-COVID, highlighting insights from the best business school.
By Victoria Pike Bond | UCR News |
UC Riverside campus aerial view with snow capped mountains

Region's Business Economy Expects Moderate Growth

Inland Empire business growth outpaces the nation, says UCR MBA’s Center for Economic Forecasting—insights from one of the best business schools in 2022.
By Victoria Pike Bond | UCR News |
Victoria Guidry headshot

Making History for a Better Future

When she was growing up, Victoria Guidry never heard much encouragement about going to college. And she didn’t learn anything in high school about financial literacy.
By Darin Estep |
Employment growth chart March 2022

Locally, More Jobs Now Than Lost During Pandemic

Inland Empire’s labor market exceeds pre-pandemic peak, per UCR business economic forecast—insights from one of the best business schools in California.
By Victoria Pike Bond | UCR News |
Poets & Quants UC Riverside School of Business MBA Class of 2023

Meet the UCR School of Business MBA Class of 2023

They’ve closed million dollar deals. Started companies. Spearheaded multi-national projects.
By Jeff Schmitt | Poets & Quants |
Welding worker

Annual Benchmark Revision: California Numbers Up

EDD’s 2021 job growth revised up, reports UCR School of Business Center for Economic Forecasting—analysis from one of California’s best business schools.
By Victoria Pike Bond |
Maria Anguleova, Executive Fellow 2021

Take Risks Early in Your Career

Maria Anguelova ’03 made a bold move right at the beginning, when she decided to leave Bulgaria in pursuit of a strong education. She found it in the MBA program at UCR.
By Darin Estep |
Hal McKinkley headshot

‘What It Looks Like to Dream and Fly’

Hal McKinley ’19 began UCR MBA studies focused on finance, but his journey at one of the best business schools led him to a career in human resources.
By Laurie McLaughlin |
Tyson Avery, Starbucks Ethics Officer

Find Work You Love and Make a Difference

For every student wondering how they are going to find their place in the world, Tyson Avery ’96 wants them to know they have a superpower available to them as they pursue their degrees.
By Darin Estep |
Brandy Taylor ’13, ’20 (MBA)

Journey to Wetzel’s Pretzels

When Brandy Taylor ’13, ’20 (MBA) headed back to college to earn a master’s degree, she was ready for a career change.
By Laurie McLaughlin |