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Choosing UC Davis Over NYU: Why the MPAc Program Felt Like Home
Scholarship recipient Aliana Hernandez shares why she chose the UC Davis MPAc program
First-generation college student and 2026 PCAOB Scholar Aliana Hernandez shares why community, mentorship and a strong sense of belonging led her to choose the UC Davis MPAc program.
Slice of Life Video: Master of Professional Accountancy
Where accounting knowledge meets career confidence
See what life is like in the nine-month, STEM-designated UC Davis Master of Professional Accountancy program as students share their experiences with classes, career preparation, faculty support and community.
Make the Most of Your Graduate School Fair
Before you head to your next graduate school fair, learn how to stand out, ask the right questions and make meaningful connections with admissions teams. Discover simple tips to help you maximize every conversation—including with the UC Davis Graduate School of Management.
From Inaugural MPAc Graduate to Mentor: Larry Yee Honored With 2026 Outstanding Service Award
Career journey spans PwC, venture finance and fintech while giving back to the next generation of MPAc students
Lawrence “Larry” Yee MPAc 13 accepted the Outstanding Service Award in recognition of his longstanding commitment to the UC Davis Graduate School of Management and the Master of Professional Accountancy community.
How Three GSM Alumni Are Redefining What It Means to Lead
Alumni Association Award recipients: Harpreet Singh MBA 10, Larry Yee MPAc 13 and Sara Howard MBA 19
The GSM Alumni Association honors three graduates whose leadership, service and innovation are making an impact in business, technology and health care.
The Power of Showing Up Every Day
MPAc graduate Mia Hildebrand's 2026 commencement speech
Recent graduate Mia Hildebrand reflects on overcoming self-doubt, building community and discovering leadership at UC Davis through showing up every day.
Class of 2026: What's Next For You?
At Commencement, our latest grads share where they're heading
Video of Class of 2026 grads who landed key roles and promotions at companies like Bloomberg, Workday AI, Big Four accounting firms and innovative startups. We asked two dozen of our newest alumni to share where they’re headed next in their careers and future pursuits.
Innovation Isn’t Just About Technology. It’s Also About Accounting.
Japan's pre-2000 R&D accounting environment reveals consequences for innovative output
“When people hear the phrase “innovation policy,” they usually think about government funding, intellectual property protections or investments in scientific research. Few think about accounting standards,” observes Assistant Professor Ayung Tseng.
Celebrating Our 2026 Student and Teacher Award Honorees
Recognition for outstanding achievements at Evening of Excellence
Each year our community recognizes outstanding teachers, students and graduates who embrace the School’s core values of passionate and energetic leadership, and who demonstrate a commitment to team building and service. Learn more about this year's honorees.
Meet Our 2026 Commencement Student Speakers
Graduates reflect on growth, challenge and what's next
Three members of the Class of 2026 will take the stage at Commencement to share their inspirations, experiences, and journeys with their fellow graduates, families and friends. We asked them about their student experience and what's next.
Dean H. Rao Unnava: May 2026 Big 3 Video
Global leaders strategize on food and health innovation | Counterintuitive personal branding | Big Bang! awards $100,000 to student entrepreneurs
Dean H. Rao Unnava’s final Big 3 video highlights global collaboration on food and health innovation, Lecturer Vanessa Errecarte’s new book on personal branding, and trailblazing student entrepreneurs win big at the 26th annual Big Bang! Business Competition.
Dean H. Rao Unnava: Spring 2026 Big 3 Video
International faculty recognition | Research in Action | New accelerators for UC Davis startups
Dean H. Rao Unnava’s latest Big 3 features international recognition for Professor Prasad Naik, top scholars convening at GSM finance and qualitative research conferences, and new accelerators and funding for promising UC Davis startups.