Calendar
MBA May Application Deadline – May 23
MBA Programs
The MBA May Application Deadline for the Fall 2018 entering class is May 23, 2018.
If you hit a roadblock during the application process, don’t forget our admissions experts are here to help. Attend an upcoming event or contact the admissions office here and obtain the advice needed to lock in your spot in the Fall 2018 entering class.
UC Davis Farmer’s Market
North Quad, UC Davis campus
Every Wednesday this quarter from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. stop by for some amazing local produce and snacks on the North Quad.
Students With Aggie Cash
The UC Davis Farmers Market now accepts Aggie Cash! Aggie Cash can be exchanged for Market Dollars for use at grower tables at the Market Information table.
GSM Weekly Connections 2018
Spring Quarter
Day: Every Thursday
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Hall Lobby (unless otherwise announced)
Optional Office Hours for Fall IMPACT Projects
GH 1101H
Fall quarter MGT 440 students are invited to drop by informational office hours held by Daria Costello, Director of Corp. Relations & IMPACT Projects. The office hours will be held on Tuesday, May 29 from 2 – 4 p.m. in Daria’s office (GH 1101H)
Please visit if you would like to discuss items such as:
UC Davis Farmer’s Market
North Quad, UC Davis campus
Every Wednesday this quarter from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. stop by for some amazing local produce and snacks on the North Quad.
Students With Aggie Cash
The UC Davis Farmers Market now accepts Aggie Cash! Aggie Cash can be exchanged for Market Dollars for use at grower tables at the Market Information table.
GSM Weekly Connections 2018
Spring Quarter
Day: Every Thursday
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Hall Lobby (unless otherwise announced)
De-Stresser Party
Come join us for a pre-finals week party. It will be a great opportunity to de-stress from all the studying!
Snacks, drinks and games will be provided.
Location: Gallagher Hall, Lobby
GSM Weekly Connections 2018
Spring Quarter
Day: Every Thursday
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Hall Lobby (unless otherwise announced)
MPAc Graduation Dinner
Congratulations UC Davis MPAc Class of 2018!
Come celebrate our upcoming commencement with facuty, staff and graduating MPAc students. We will be on the patio of Seasons Restaurant in downtown Davis. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served from 5 – 6 p.m., followed by a wonderful dinner and dessert. We look forward to celebrating our outstanding MPAc graduates!
Date: Sunday, June 10
Time: 5-8pm
Location: Seasons Restaurant & Bar
New Alumni Welcome Celebration
Gallagher Hall Foyer
Graduating students: please join us as we congratulate and welcome you into the GSM Alumni Association.
Friday, June 15, 2018
Noon – 1:30 p.m. (immediately following Commencement Rehearsal)
Location
Gallagher Hall Foyer
Appetizers will be served. This event is limited to graduating students, select staff, faculty and GSMAA board members.
GSM Commencement Ceremony
Robert and Margarit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis
The Graduate School of Management will celebrate its 37th Commencement on June 16. All graduating students are encouraged to participate.
EVENT DETAILS
For more information, visit our 2018 Commencement Guide.
MBA June Application Deadline – June 20
MBA Programs
The MBA June Application Deadline for the Fall 2018 entering class is June 20, 2018.
If you hit a roadblock during the application process, don’t forget our admissions experts are here to help. Attend an upcoming event or contact the admissions office here and obtain the advice needed to lock in your spot in the Fall 2018 entering class.
GSM Alumni Networking Event
East Bay
Date and Time
June 21, 6 – 8 p.m.
Location
Sierra Nevada Torpedo Room
2031 Fourth Street, Berkeley
Grab a pint of Sierra Nevada and enjoy catching up with your fellow alumni. Light snacks will be provided.
Effective Negotiations: Strategies and Tactics
Presented by: Jim Olson, UC Davis Graduate School of Management 2016 Teacher of the Year
By learning and practicing negotiating basics in this program, from preparation to getting to “yes”, you will dramatically improve your confidence entering important negotiations, and the outcomes from those negotiations.
FOOD IT: The Full Stack
Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco
Members of the GSM community are offered a special 40% discount off the ticket price.
Please use code SPECIALSAUCE when registering.
PQ Centre Court MBA Festival – Boston, MA
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at the PQ Centre Court MBA Festival.
The MBA Tour – Los Angeles, CA
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
The MBA Tour – San Francisco, CA
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
Becoming a Trusted Leader
Presented by: Kimberly D. Elsbach, Ph.D. Associate Dean and Professor of Organizational Behavior Stephen G. Newberry Endowed Chair in Leadership
Studies have shown over and over that trust is a key contributor to leadership success. Being able to inspire the trust of your team is critical to any leader’s career success.
Evaluating and Rewarding People
Presented by: Gina Dokko, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Management
UC Davis Graduate School of Management
How do you get the most out of a performance evaluation process? How should you allocate your budget for salary increases across your subordinates?
The MBA Tour – Houston, TX
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
The MBA Tour – New York, NY
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
UC Davis MBA 2018 Leadership Fellows Program Workshop V: Thought Competencies
Bay Area Campus, San Ramon
Participants in the UC Davis MBA 2018 Leadership Fellows Program are required to attend at least 2 of the additional workshops offered as part of the program curriculum. Schedule and details of the other additional workshops see here.
The MBA Tour – Chicago, IL
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
The MBA Tour – Washington, D.C.
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
The MBA Tour – Boston, MA
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
Implementing Successful Organizational Change Initiatives
Presented by: John Goldberg, MBA, Lecturer UC Davis Graduate School of Management
Successfully engaging employees in change initiatives is an essential, and often overlooked, step necessary for organizational leadership. In this program, you’ll learn how to move pe
QS World MBA Tour – Mumbai, India
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at the QS World MBA Tour.
2018 GSM Alumni Reunion
Classes of 83, 88, 93, 98, 03, 08, 13, 17
Please Save the Date
Saturday, July 28, 2018
3 – 5 p.m.
Location
Davis, CA
P.S. Want to help plan a special side event just for your class? We’d love for you to be involved! Please contact Kristy Peterson.
QS World MBA Tour – New Delhi, India
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at the QS World MBA Tour.
QS World MBA Tour – Hyderabad, India
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at the QS World MBA Tour.
Building your Strategic Bench: Interviewing with Purpose
Presented by: John Goldberg, MBA, Lecturer UC Davis Graduate School of Management
Have you considered how your skills as an interviewer can impact the long-term success of your organization’s talent pool?
QS World MBA Tour – Bangalore, India
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at the QS World MBA Tour.
The MBA Tour – Santiago, Chile
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at The MBA Tour.
Pitching Creative Ideas
Presented by: Kimberly D. Elsbach, Ph.D. Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stephen G. Newberry Endowed Chair in Leadership
While there is certainly an art to successfully pitching ideas to your team, colleagues, and/or social group, there is also skill involved.
QS World MBA Tour – Taipei, Taiwan
Full-Time & Part-Time MBA, MPAc, and MSBA programs
Find out about UC Davis’ graduate business programs and why they are a great fit for you. All that the University of California has to offer in the Bay Area, Davis and Sacramento – plus top faculty rankings – learn what a UC Davis degree can offer you at the QS World MBA Tour.