The College of Business would like to extend our warmest New Year wishes to each of you. As we bid farewell to and eventful 2023, we invite you to watch a special video message from our Dean, where he reviews our incredible journey in 2023 and shares his vision for an even more successful 2024 at the College of Business!
Distinguished Alumni Award Nominations Now Available
Do you know a University of Wyoming College of Business alum worth celebrating? This award recognizes alumni who have significantly contributed to their professions and communities, upholding values like hard work, integrity, and respect for diversity. The honored recipient will be recognized at our annual Recognition Dinner this spring. To nominate a deserving alumnus, please visit this page by February 28th. For more details or assistance, contact Sena Krula at (307) 766-4153 or skrula@uwyo.edu.
Explore Highlights from the 2023 MBA Jackson Leadership Summit
Relive memorable moments from MBA program's 2023 Jackson Leadership Summit that took place in October! Our photo gallery is now live, offering a visual recap of the summit’s key events which included an educational spirits tasting class sponsored by Altamar Brands, and a compelling keynote address by Robert J. Stevens, former CEO of Lockheed Martin. Click here to check it out!
Unmatched Support On Giving Day
This Giving Day, the College of Business community demonstrated unparalleled generosity, and we are deeply grateful! With over 460 donors, we've not only surpassed last year's count of 330 but also set a new record for our College. Your incredible support, raising an astonishing $263,480, is a testament to the collective commitment of our alumni, friends, and supporters.
These funds are vital in advancing our mission and enhancing our students' educational experiences. This record-breaking achievement is more than just numbers; it's a powerful affirmation of the strong bonds and shared vision within our community. Thank you for your belief in us, and investment in our future!
You also were responsible for our Dean likely setting a world-record mile attempt in a horse costume. Check out the video here.
Price Wins 2024 AMA-Irwin-McGraw-Hill Distinguished Marketing Educator Award
Congratulations to Linda L. Price, Professor of Marketing Dick and Maggie Scarlett Chair of Business Administration for winning the 2024 AMA Distinguished Marketing Educator Award. This award honors her outstanding contributions to marketing education, scholarly research, and mentorship. Details on her career, contributions, and this award can be found in the full release here.
AT&T Veteran Karen Kemmerer Featured at Speaker Series
The College of Business welcomed Karen Kemmerer earlier this fall as part of our Speaker Series. A pioneer in business communications, Karen shared her journey from AT&T and Lucent Technologies, as well as her insights on transforming the business landscape. Learn more about the previous and upcoming speakers here.
Spotlight on Women Entrepreneurs
In October, we celebrated Women's Entrepreneurship Week with an inspiring event at the College of Business. The gathering showcased the incredible journeys of women entrepreneurs, featuring Zoë Worthen of Uplink Robotics, LLC, Dixie Berger of Pure Dixie, Sarah Morey from Earthside Birth and Wellness Center, and Renee Jelinek of The Lincoln. Their founding stories provided valuable insights and inspiration, highlighting the diverse and dynamic world of women in entrepreneurship.
Introducing Our New Career Services Platform
Exciting news for our students! The College of Business has launched a new Career Services website, powered by uConnect, to enhance the career development experience. This revamped platform is user-friendly and rich with resources, all designed with student success in mind. Features include personalized career paths, expert insights, networking opportunities with employers and alumni, as well as updates on workshops and events. Explore this innovative tool at careers.uwyo.edu and discover how we're supporting our students' career journeys.
Additionally, this platform will serve as the new home for our College of Business Alumni Job Board. It's not just for current students; our alumni can also benefit from this resource. The job board features opportunities from our valued employer partners, offering a diverse range of positions suitable for various stages of your career journey.