This year’s Crain’s Guide to Colleges features UIC Business programs and staff prominently. Specifically, Assistant Dean for Student Recruitment Alanna O’Connor discusses special programs including the Business Scholars and financial aid.
UIC Liautaud’s part-time MBA program was ranked #78 by U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 Graduate School Rankings, a jump of more than 30 spots since the 2016 rankings.
Paul Callejas, BS ’15, is one of 18 young entrepreneurs recently awarded a 2016 Future Founders Fellowship. Callejas, who founded the startup GPS Campus, will participate in training, mentoring and development opportunities as part of the fellowship,
Professor Rod Shrader, Denton Thorne Chair in Entrepreneurship, was quoted in a Chicago Daily Herald article on the recent death of Jim Liautaud. Shrader had worked closely with Liautaud on both research and entrepreneurship projects.
Last week, UIC Business and the Liautaud Graduate School of Business lost one of its most visible supporters. Jim Liautaud was a teacher, researcher, entrepreneur, benefactor and friend
Jason Coupet, PhD '14, recently published in The Washington Post about the educational costs of top-heavy administrations at historically black colleges and universities.
Mickey Iqbal, MBA ’93, MS ’00, has been appointed as one of ten IBM Fellows for 2015. IBM Fellows represent the company's top technical talent in fields as varied as visual analytics, open-source hardware, data mining, and quality assurance.
