Libby Duane leans on a stairwell in a conference center.
At Alteryx, Scholarships are 鈥極ur Responsibility鈥 to Help Aspiring Leaders Develop Skills for Changing Workplaces鈥

May 27, 2022

The software company's co-founder says businesses need graduates who aren't intimidated by data.

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Dean Sharon Matusik to Leave 精品SM在线影片 for Position in Michigan

May 19, 2022

Dean Sharon Matusik of the Leeds School of Business has accepted a dean position at the University of Michigan. Her final day at 精品SM在线影片 will be June 30. Provost Russell Moore announced today that Leeds School of Business Dean Sharon Matusik has accepted the Edward J. Frey Dean of...

Five students in professional dress stand with a lovely check and trophy.
So Nice, They Won it Twice: Leeds Earns 2nd Straight NAIOP Challenge Victory

May 13, 2022

When it comes to NAIOP鈥檚 annual Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge, the Leeds School of Business at the 精品SM在线影片 is really building something. For the second year in a row, Leeds graduate students studying real estate won the competition, which involves pitching projects for a particular development...

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Podcast: Lights. Camera. Strategy

May 13, 2022

Getting people off their couches and into movie theaters was hard enough before the pandemic made moviegoing a health risk. But it鈥檚 a challenge Jim Packer (Bus鈥85) has embraced. Packer, president of worldwide TV and digital distribution at Lionsgate, visited the Leeds Business Insights podcast to talk about the company鈥檚...

Kai Larsen in a jacket and scarf, standing in the open Rustandy Building atrium.
Leeds Professor Honored as Outstanding Mentor

May 11, 2022

For Kai Larsen, teaching is about giving students the skills that help them throughout their careers and lives. Kai Larsen was recognized as an Outstanding Mentor at graduation. Students say his ability to present complex topics in practical ways makes him an excellent teacher and advisor. Kai Larsen , an...

Clark Jones, in a suit, makes a point in the front of a crowded classroom. Other students look back to see the student Clark is talking to.
In Career Chat, Disney Exec Says it鈥檚 a Small World鈥擲o Be Sure to Network

May 10, 2022

Women in Finance club welcomes two leaders to campus to share insights on career success.鈥嬧 Clark Jones (Acct鈥91), a vice president at Disney, answers a question from a student in the back of the room. 鈥業n your career, don鈥檛 be afraid to take chances and make moves,鈥 Jones told students...

Graduates in a packed Macky Auditorium
鈥榊ou Are a Category of One,鈥 Speaker Tells Graduates at Leeds Commencement

May 6, 2022

Ceremonies challenged newest alumni to leverage the skills won during the pandemic to create impact in business and society.鈥嬧 A graduate waves to her family during the undergraduate commencment ceremomy, held at the CU Events Center. Below, Atul Raguveer, Leeds Student Government president, returns to his seat after giving his...

Portrait of Curtis Sears, with his arms crossed, in a student lounge.
Teaching Excellence Award Honors Sears, 鈥楢 Joy to Work With and Learn From鈥

May 6, 2022

Winner of 2022 Frascona Award came to teaching late, but has created outsized impact on the lives of students.鈥 At commencement, Curtis Sears was named winner of the Frascona Teaching Excellence Award by Leeds students. Sears was a finalist for the award, presented to a professor who creates lasting impact...

Michael Leeds speaking at a podium in a museum.
For Michael Leeds, it鈥檚 Values, Not Medals, That Matter Most

May 4, 2022

As CU honors Leeds at graduation, he鈥檚 more proud of a business school that prizes ethics, diversity and responsibility. Michael Leeds speaks at an event on the 精品SM在线影片 campus. When he and his family made the naming gift to the university鈥檚 business school, 鈥渨e heard 鈥榖usiness ethics鈥 was an...

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Podcast: A Known Commodity. (Or Perhaps Not)

May 4, 2022

They say what you don鈥檛 know can鈥檛 hurt you鈥攂ut what could you do if you knew more? The answer, according to research from Leeds professor Phillip Fernbach, lies in overcoming the 鈥渒nowledge illusion鈥 by understanding what we don鈥檛 know to become better leaders and teammates. Fernbach visited the Leeds Business...

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