Full-Time MBA Drop-in Office Hours & Informational Session
  • March 26, 2025 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Are you considering an MBA at UC Davis? Drop in during our Full-Time MBA Office Hours and Informational Session to get your questions answered in a casual, interactive setting. Hosted by the Associate Director of Admissions, Gerard Bañales will be available to provide insights into the application process, curriculum, career opportunities and student life at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management.

This is a great opportunity to:

25th Annual Big Bang! Awards Ceremony
  • May 20, 2025 5:00pm - 8:00pm
25th Annual Big Bang! Awards Ceremony

Celebrate the Big Bang! teams!

Celebrate the culmination of the Big Bang! Business Competition with our community of innovators and entrepreneurs! The annual UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition provides a forum for innovators to collaborate, develop, and test business ideas while they expand their network and compete for cash prizes.

We invite you to join us as we recognize this year’s Big Bang! participants, announce our 2025 competition winners, and award $100,000 in grants. Don’t miss this great opportunity to connect with other innovators and entrepreneurs.

Full-Time MBA Drop-in Office Hours & Informational Session
  • March 31, 2025 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Group of diverse students in Gallagher Hall lobby

Are you considering an MBA at UC Davis? Drop in during our Full-Time MBA Office Hours and Informational Session to get your questions answered in a casual, interactive setting. Hosted by the Associate Director of Admissions, Gerard Bañales will be available to provide insights into the application process, curriculum, career opportunities and student life at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management.

This is a great opportunity to:

Catherine Kendall

Lecturer

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Doctor of Education (EdD) in Education Policy, Drexel University, 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management Information Systems, University of California, Davis, Graduate School of Management, 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Agricultural and Managerial Economics, University of California, Davis, 1993

Research Expertise
Macroeconomic history and trends, Domestic violence and marginalized populations, Intersectionality, Socio-ecological framework

Sacramento Part-Time MBA In-Person Overview & Campus Tour
  • April 17, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sacramento Part-Time MBA students on campus

Visiting our campus is one of the best ways to determine if you'll be happy pursuing your degree at UC Davis. Join our admissions team on a guided UC Davis Sacramento Health campus tour. Learn more about our curriculum, hybrid class format and admissions requirements. 

Bay Area Part-Time MBA Networking Mixer

Meet current students and admissions representatives

  • April 19, 2025 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Join us at our San Ramon campus for a networking mixer with current MBA students. This is your chance to dive deeper into the UC Davis MBA experience, whether you're still exploring, finalizing your application, or already enrolled.

At the mixer, you'll get an overview of what it's like to be an MBA student at UC Davis. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you can chat with students and staff who are excited to share their insights and experiences.

At the event you'll have the chance to:

Webinar: Navigating Uncertainty

Hosted by the Online MBA Student Association

  • March 31, 2025 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adapting to challenges and seizing opportunities

In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business world, companies must constantly adapt and pivot to stay ahead. Strategic leaders are tasked with navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and leading their organizations through times of uncertainty. To help students gain valuable insights into these critical skills, we are excited to present a webinar featuring Vidya S. Nath, VP of strategy at Flextronics.

AI and Fiancial Inclusion: A Q&A with Tala's CEO

Hosted by the Online MBA Student Association

  • March 21, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Join us for an exclusive Q&A webinar with Shivani Siroya, CEO and founder of Tala, the largest financial platform built exclusively for the global majority. Tala is revolutionizing financial access by offering credit and financial services to underserved communities worldwide. In this engaging session, Shivani will share her unique journey of building and scaling Tala into a global fintech leader, driven by a mission to promote financial inclusion for populations often excluded from traditional financial systems.

MPAc Career Builder Bootcamp

Class of 2026

  • September 03, 2025 8:30am - 5:30pm
  • September 04, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm
  • September 05, 2025 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • September 08, 2025 9:00am - 4:00pm

Our Career Builder Bootcamp for the MPAc Class of 2026 will gather students from around the world in Davis for the first time. This event marks the beginning of building essential academic and professional skills and forging friendships that may last a lifetime. Incoming students will meet their MPAc team in person, connect with students from other Graduate School of Management programs and hear from accomplished alumni. The Career Builder Bootcamp will feature presentations from Big 4 firms, pitch exercises, Interviewing 101, mock interviews, and a Meet the Firms session.

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