Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami
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Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami

Source: Poets & Quants

UC Davis joins other MBA programs with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) designation, thus making graduates eligible for as much as three years’ employment without a visa.

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
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Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Source: ABC Melbourne

Professor Donald Palmer offers expert analysis to ABC Melbourne Radio regarding the role leadership plays in protecting institutions from financial damages during the Australian Royal Commission. 

Sacramento Entrepreneur Gets Funding from Y Combinator
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Sacramento Entrepreneur Gets Funding from Y Combinator

Source: SelectSacramento.com

Humanly, an artificial intelligence startup company, is one of the first tech companies with a presence in Sacramento to receive funding from the prestigious accelerator Y Combinator. Co-founded by Andrew Gardner, Humanly was a finalist in the 2019

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
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The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting

Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
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The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting

Source: Thrive Global

Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession
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UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession

Market needs to plan for weather risk, or face extreme correction

Source: Karen Nikos-Rose, UC Davis News & Media Relations

Professor Paul Griffin details new research surrounding financial market risk from extreme weather events in a new paper published Feb. 17 in the journal Nature Energy. 

Quick Summary

  • Despite obvious market risks brought by fires, floods and
Gaining an Entrepreneurial EDGE at UC Davis
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Gaining an Entrepreneurial EDGE at UC Davis

Sacramento MBA student Samantha Contreras shares how she caught the entrepreneurial bug and joined a winning team in the UC Davis Big Bang Business Competition.

Faces of Metro EDGE – Q&A with MBA Alumna Janette Cruz
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Faces of Metro EDGE – Q&A with MBA Alumna Janette Cruz

Source: By Janette Cruz MBA 15

Double Aggie alumna Janette Cruz MBA 15, a Sacramento Metro EDGE member, talks about her work at SMUD and CalPERS and the importance of volunteering.

Gaining an Entrepreneurial EDGE at UC Davis
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Gaining an Entrepreneurial EDGE at UC Davis

Source: By Samantha Contreras, Sacramento Part-Time MBA student

Sacramento MBA student Samantha Contreras shares how she caught the entrepreneurial bug and joined a winning team in the UC Davis Big Bang Business Competition.

Thinking Outside the Box for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Thinking Outside the Box for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Source: UC Davis Newsroom

Professor Andrew Hargadon, champion of the Building the Entrepreneurial Mindset Big Idea, shares why this program is important for students. The UC Davis initiative is about helping students learn what they want to do and how they can explore and

Dean Unnava's Big 3 Video
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Dean Unnava's Big 3 Video

Our latest edition features: 1) First Online MBA class visits campus 2) Trailblazing research on climate change and financial risk 3) Leadership Institute for underrepresented minorities.

Anyone Can Pitch a Good Idea. Here’s How.
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Anyone Can Pitch a Good Idea. Here’s How.

Professor Kim Elsbach explains why considering a project leader’s personality and work style can help you successfully pitch ideas at work.

Anyone Can Pitch a Good Idea. Here's How.
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Anyone Can Pitch a Good Idea. Here's How.

Source: Rewire

Professor Kim Elsbach explains why considering a project leader's personality and work style can help you successfully pitch ideas at work.

Sacramento Startup Profile: TownToday Founder Adrian Pinon
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Sacramento Startup Profile: TownToday Founder Adrian Pinon

Source: StartUpSac

Spotlight on Adrian Pinon, founder and CEO of TownToday, a free mobile app that helps users discover nearby events conveniently and efficiently. TownToday participated in the Little Bang! competitions in 2018-2019 and was a semifinalist in the 2019