INFORMS ISS Honors Assistant Professor Helen Zeng for Best Ph.D. Dissertation
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INFORMS ISS Honors Assistant Professor Helen Zeng for Best Ph.D. Dissertation

Award recognizes outstanding research in information systems

Assistant Professor Helen Zeng has been honored with the best 2024 Ph.D. dissertation award from the INFORMS Information Systems Society for her paper on child sexual abuse materials and human trafficking (especially the trafficking of minors) on digital platforms.

Sacramento Part-Time MBA Marks 30 Years Preparing Capital Region Leaders
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Sacramento Part-Time MBA Marks 30 Years Preparing Capital Region Leaders

Looking back: “A defining moment" for the Graduate School of Management

Now 30 years in, the Sacramento Part-Time MBA program has 1,600 graduates, many of whom live and work in the capital region. They're company and community leaders, policy influencers and trailblazing entrepreneurs making a positive impact and driving growth.

UC Davis and BioInnovation Institute Team Up to Improve Protein Nutrition on a Global Scale
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UC Davis and BioInnovation Institute Team Up to Improve Protein Nutrition on a Global Scale

UC Davis MBA teams consult on market research for new products

The UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health at its annual Partner Summit today announced an expanded collaboration with Denmark-based BioInnovation Institute (BII) to accelerate commercialization of discoveries in protein nutrition.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: Fall 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: Fall 2024

UC Davis-Financial Times Biz Quiz | QS ranks MSBA #1 for ROI for third year | Professor Beth Bechky named Microsoft AI Research Fellow

Dean H. Rao Unnava's Fall 2024 Big 3 highlights the UC Davis-Financial Times Biz Quiz, the MSBA program’s top QS ranking for ROI and Professor Beth Bechky's AI fellowship.

Professor David Woodruff Named 2024 INFORMS Fellow
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Professor David Woodruff Named 2024 INFORMS Fellow

Distinguished honor recognizes significant contributions to operations research, analytics and INFORMS

UC Davis Graduate School of Management Professor David L. Woodruff, renowned for his work in business analytics, has been named to the 2024 class of INFORMS Fellows, one of the highest honors in the field of operations research and analytics.

Professor Beth Bechky Named Microsoft Research AI & Society Fellow
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Professor Beth Bechky Named Microsoft Research AI & Society Fellow

Igniting interdisciplinary collaboration at the intersection of AI and society

“We have the opportunity to ask critical questions about how screenwriters’ work is changing in response to the challenges of generative AI in the film and television industry," says Professor Beth Bechky.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: Summer 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: Summer 2024

Record-breaking MSBA class | Four top scholars join faculty | Market risks from Supreme Court rulings

Dean H. Rao Unnava's Summer 2024 Big 3 spotlights our largest and most diverse MSBA class yet, with more than 100 students. Four top-tier experts have joined our faculty, and Distinguished Professor Emeritus Paul Griffin warns of market risks tied to Supreme Court rulings.

Four Top Scholars Join Faculty
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Four Top Scholars Join Faculty

School welcomes experts in AI, machine learning and data analytics methods

With Ph.D.’s from Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, the University of Michigan and the University of Washington, the foursome shares a common interest in quantitative methods spanning big data, machine learning and AI in their research specializations.

Celebrating Our 2024 Student and Teacher Award Honorees
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Celebrating Our 2024 Student and Teacher Award Honorees

Recognition for outstanding achievements

Every 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.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: May 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: May 2024

SIEML Previews B-School | Poets&Quants Honors Two UC Davis MBAs | Elon Musk to Tesla's Supercharger Team: You're Fired!

Dean H. Rao Unnava's May 2024 Big 3 features: UC Davis hosted 50 undergrads from 18 Hispanic Serving Institutions and 17 Historically Black Colleges for SIEML; Poets&Quants named two UC Davis MBAs among the best; and insights on Elon Musk’s firing of Tesla’s Supercharger team.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: April 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: April 2024

Newly Named AAAS Fellow | Online MBA Ranked among World's Best | Students' UC Davis Aggie Hack Saves Lives

Dean H. Rao Unnava's April 2024 Big 3 highlights: Professor Brad Barber named AAAS Fellow, UC Davis Online MBA ranked top 20 globally by QS, and the Aggie Hack tackles traffic safety with $6,000 in prizes.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: March 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: March 2024

New Undergrad Business Major | Barbie Brand Valuation in Financial Times | Students Excel in Global Competitions

Dean H. Rao Unnava's March 2024 edition of the Big 3 features the newly announced undergraduate business major,  MBA students reaching semis of global competitions and a teaching case study based on the Barbie movie buzz.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: February 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: February 2024

A New Lifelong Learning and Community Platform, MBAs Team Up with Sacramento Kings on Mentoring, Does It Really Matter Who Delivers Your Online Orders?

Dean H. Rao Unnava's February 2024 edition of the Big 3 features a look at our new exclusive online community, MBA students partnering with the Sacramento Kings' Fastbreak Mentoring Program and the value of e-tailers investing in their own delivery fleets.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: January 2024
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: January 2024

Top 10 Business School to Watch in 2024, NBA Sacramento Kings Partnership and Financial Times Biz Quiz

Dean H. Rao Unnava's January 2024 edition of the Big 3 features: Top 10 Business School to Watch in 2024, NBA Sacramento Kings Partnership and Financial Times Biz Quiz.

UC Davis Graduate School of Management Announces Partnership with NBA’s Sacramento Kings
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UC Davis Graduate School of Management Announces Partnership with NBA’s Sacramento Kings

Alliance highlights benefits of new Master of Management

The UC Davis Graduate School of Management becomes the official Higher Education Partner of the Sacramento Kings and Golden 1 Center, and the partnership will highlight benefits of the new Master of Management program as well internship opportunities for UC Davis MBA students, and more.

 
Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: October 2023
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Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: October 2023

More global recognition for our graduate business programs, faculty trailblazer in tech management, AI vs. humans on Wall Street

Dean H. Rao Unnava's October 2023 edition of the Big 3 features: Faculty Tech Management Trailblazer, New #1 Global Ranking, AI on Wall Street.

UC Davis to Launch Online Master of Management
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UC Davis to Launch Online Master of Management

New graduate degree program to expand access to top business school

The first of its kind in the UC system, the fully online Master of Management is now accepting applications for the inaugural class in April 2004. The 15-month program will expand access to management education for new professionals to develop the skills they need to excel in the professional world.

Graduate School of Management Commencement Ceremony 2023
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Graduate School of Management Commencement Ceremony 2023

Watch the Livestream

We look forward to honoring all the graduates who have earned the Master of Business Administration, Master of Professional Accountancy or Master of Science in Business Analytics and hosting their friends and families during this event.

Celebrating the Class of 2023: Largest in School's History
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Celebrating the Class of 2023: Largest in School's History

With 464 graduates this year, the Graduate School of Management will recognize and award diplomas to the largest class in school history, with Commencement for master's business programs set for June 17.