2 days agoSenior accounting student talks unique internship experience, reflects on School of BusinessBlake Bruno shares unique internship experience as one of two international tax accounting interns in the U.S. — Blake Bruno, a senior accounting major, didn’t originally plan to study accounting during her undergraduate career. The Topeka native took a gap year in South Korea, and from there, her plans of studying comparative literature dissipated. Bruno came to KU as a math and business administration major and eventually switched…Ku School Of Business4 min readKu School Of Business4 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17Alumnus creates scholarship for School of Business doctoral studentsScholarship will help with recruiting, increasing graduation rates of African Americans in higher education — A new scholarship at the School of Business has been established by alumnus John E. Young and his wife, Jeanne M. Logsdon, to support doctoral students. The John E. Young Ph.D. …Alumni4 min readAlumni4 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17Alumnus establishes scholarship for joint MBA/J.D. programA new scholarship will support students in KU’s joint MBA and Juris Doctor program, thanks to J.R. Walters, School of Business alumnus. He recently established the James R. Walters Joint J.D./MBA Scholarship to help offset expenses students face while completing the dual degrees. Walters received his Bachelor of Science in…Alumni2 min readAlumni2 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17Jayhawk selected for prestigious GASB Postgraduate Technical Assistant ProgramCarson Morrow’s selection marks first among KU students for GASB’s program — KU School of Business graduate Carson Morrow was selected for the Postgraduate Technical Assistant Program with the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), the independent organization that establishes accounting and financial reporting standards for U.S. state and local governments. The GASB holds the program twice a year, selecting only four students…Students2 min readStudents2 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17KU School of Business faculty recognized for academic contributionsUniversity awards, editorships and promotions earned during 2022–23 academic year — Faculty achievementsFaculty3 min readFaculty3 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17KU School of Business hosts third annual King’s Hawaiian Sales CompetitionStudents from 11 teams across the U.S. competed in the third annual competition in March 2023.Professional Selling3 min readProfessional Selling3 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17KU Business faculty members awarded professorships, fellowshipsThe School of Business awarded several faculty members with professorships and fellowships in spring 2023.Faculty2 min readFaculty2 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17Business leader receives 2023 Distinguished Alumni AwardThe School of Business honored Jay Howard with its 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for his dedication to business excellence, community service and commitment to KU. Howard, who grew up in Salina, Kansas, earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the School of Business in 1979, and he earned a law…Alumni2 min readAlumni2 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 172022–23 KU Business research highlightsRead about some of the prominent research from KU School of Business faculty members over the 2022–23 academic year — Ku School Of Business6 min readKu School Of Business6 min read
Published inKU Business·Nov 17KU School of Business receives largest gift in school historyAnonymous donor makes $50 million pledge commitment — View this Sept. 5 announcement on the School of Business website. The University of Kansas School of Business received a $50 million commitment from an anonymous donor that will transform business education and research at the school. …Ku School Of Business2 min readKu School Of Business2 min read
