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Raising The Bar May 2018

Raising The Bar

Business Exchange

Alumnus Jared Smith's startup, RXBAR, is the fastest-growing nutrition bar brand in the United States. Its recent acquisition by Kellogg Co. provided the business with the resources to break into new food categories and access Kellog's R&D resources. The article discusses Smith's entrepreneurship and business philosophy, as well as the education he received.


Connections May 2018

Connections

Business Exchange

A profile of business mentors and mentees from the Driehaus College of Business, and how their relationships enhance their personal growth and professional development.


Innovators For Good May 2018

Innovators For Good

Business Exchange

DePaul's Coleman Entrepreneurship Center and Driehaus College of Business helps business students turn their ideas into businesses. The article profiles four enterprises that are driven by innovating for good, from reducing invasive species to helping people on the autism spectrum with adaptive materials for educational purposes.


Giving Back: The Right Choice May 2018

Giving Back: The Right Choice

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Financial planner Chris McCauley discusses his time as an accounting student at DePaul and why he and his wife, Clarice, decided to become donors to DePaul through The 1898 Society.


College News: College Hosts Fireside Chat On Diversifying Finance Industry May 2017

College News: College Hosts Fireside Chat On Diversifying Finance Industry

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Business professors and finance industry leaders came together at DePaul to explore wasy to increase diversity and includsion in the financial services field.


Professional Development: Double Demon Scholarship Offers Alumni New Opportunities May 2017

Professional Development: Double Demon Scholarship Offers Alumni New Opportunities

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DePaul offers scholarships to alumni who return for graduate study at their alma mater. Jeanette Gerger, who graduated with a business degree in 2009, returned for her MBA to learn how to run a business.


Faculty Focus: Seeking To Promote Workplace Respect, Scholar Probes Roots Of Harassment May 2017

Faculty Focus: Seeking To Promote Workplace Respect, Scholar Probes Roots Of Harassment

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Sexual harassment and other forms of aggression are a persistent problem in the workplace. Jaclyn Jensen, associate professor of management, focuses her teaching on human resource management and her reserach on employee mistreatment and misbehavior, particularly as it applies to women.


Women In Leadership: Six Stories Of Alumnae Success May 2017

Women In Leadership: Six Stories Of Alumnae Success

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To mark the 100th anniversary of women studying in DePaul's business school, six trailblazing DePaul business alumnae are profiled: Emilia DiMenco, president and CEO, Women's Business Development Center, Chicago; Monique Nelson, CEO, UniWorld Group, Inc. (UWG); Carrie Meghie, co-president, Becker Ventures, and founder, Jackson Chance Foundation; Joanna M. Bauza, president and co-founder, the Cervantes Group; Diane Pearse, CEO, Hickory Farms; and Carol Bramson, entrepreneur, private equity investor and CEO of a natural pet food business.


By The Numbers: Depaul Business Student And Alumni Career Connections Oct 2016

By The Numbers: Depaul Business Student And Alumni Career Connections

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Infographic sheds light on the career outcomes of graduates of DePaul's Driehaus College of Business and Kellstadt Graduate School of Business in 2014-16.


Alumna Profile: Marketing Alumna Leads High-Flying Career As Global Airport Ceo Oct 2016

Alumna Profile: Marketing Alumna Leads High-Flying Career As Global Airport Ceo

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Profile of Rosemarie S. Andolino (BUS '90), CEO and president of MAG USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Manchester Airports Grou, a global airport company that owns and operates four United Kingdom airports.


The Intersection Of Theory And Action Oct 2016

The Intersection Of Theory And Action

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Ray Whittington, dean of the Driehaus College of Business, discusses the various ways that the university expresses its synergistic relationships with Chicago financial institutions and the benefits to DePaul alumni, students and the larger community.


Faculty Focus: Hongjun Yan Challenges Students To See Financial Decision-Making From A Fresh Perspective Oct 2016

Faculty Focus: Hongjun Yan Challenges Students To See Financial Decision-Making From A Fresh Perspective

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Chair and Director of Richard H. Driehaus Center for Behavioral Finance Hongjun Yan found himself drawn to alternative theories of behavioral finance when he was studying finance. His scholarly work probes how asset pricing is affected by market imprefections and "bounded rationality," and he relishes challenging a new generation of business students to question conventional thinking.


College News Oct 2016

College News

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KPMG Foundation Endows Accountancy Professorship; $1.8 Million Marriott Foundation Grant Supports New Hospital Student Center; Coleman Entrepreneurship Center Names Alumnus as Executive Director, Unveils New Space; In Memoriam: Brother Leo Ryan, C.S.V., Former DePaul Business Dean