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News from the Leavey School of Business

The Leavey School of Business has partnered with KRON4 on their Women Business Leaders series. Dean Caryn Beck-Dudley sat down with the news station to discuss both the biggest challenge and the most significant barrier for women in the workplace, as well as her advice for women in leadersihp positions. 


We've been busy this past month with a number of events! See some highlights below:

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SCU Grand Reunion

We held our annual Business School reception during Grand Reunion this month where over 300 alumni connected with faculty and fellow classmates.

Check out photos of the event »

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The Business of Beer

The Food and Agribusiness Institute held its 6th annual Business of Beer in late September. A panel of industry experts spoke on the night's theme of "The Evolution of Marketing and Social Media in the Brewing Industry" and a dozen different breweries participated in tastings.

See photos from the evening »

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SCU's Annual Open House

The Leavey School of Business received huge interest from prospective students and their parents during SCU's annual Open House this month. More than 700 people came to the Business School's informational session or explored Lucas Hall throughout the day!

Big thanks go to the faculty, staff, and students who helped facilitate this successful event. 

Faculty and Alumni in the News

Maria Aberin : Joins California Bank of Commerce
Finance alumna Maria Aberin ‘91 joins California Bank of Commerce as the SVP of its Emerging Business Division. Read more »

Dale Achabal : A Sneak Peak Inside Valley Fair
Professor Dale Achabal was featured in a Mercury News article about the Westfield Valley Fair Mall renovations. Read more »

Drew Davies : Appointed EVP and CFO of Natus Medical Incorporated
Alumnus Drew Davies MBA ‘05 was appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer for Natus Medical Incorporated. Read more »

Kirthi Kalyanam : The Target Effect
LSB’s Kirthi Kalyanam was featured in a KPIX segment about the Target Effect. Read more »

Eric Reid : CFO Award Recipient
Accounting alumnus Eric Reid ‘00 won the North Bay Business Journal’s 2018 CFO award. Read more »

Leavey Spotlight

Executive MBA at SCU

Current student Chrystine Villarreal speaks to her experience in the Executive MBA program here at Santa Clara University and how it has changed her life.

Watch more »

Calendar of Events
Oct
31
Yellow Pad Seminar Series
11:45 AM | Lucas Hall 201

The Economics Department presents its Yellow Pad Seminar Series, taking place each Wednesday this quarter. Today's presenters are Daniela Puzzello and Volodymyr Lugovskyy of Indiana University.

Oct
31
Howard's Hour: Funding the Venture: Fundraising for Companies of All Sizes
1:00 PM | Charney Hall, Room 205

Gain incredible insight from successful entrepreneur Howard Charney MBA ’73 and J.D. ’77, sponsored by SCU Law.

Nov
7
Employer Coffee Chat with DeWinter Group
11:00 AM | Lucas 125

The Undergradate Business Programs Office is hosting coffee chats with various employers in Silicon Valley for business students to get to know more about the company and potential opportunities there.

Nov
9
Information Systems and Analytics Seminar
1:30 PM | Lucas 126

The Information Systems and Analytics Department presents its CRS Seminar Series, featuring professor Vidyanand Choudhary of UC Irvine who will present on recommendation systems and consumer search.

Nov
9
Accounting Seminar Series
2:15 PM | Lucas Hall 201

The Accounting Department presents its research seminar series featuring professor Charles Lee of Stanford University.

Nov
14
MBA / MS Information Session
6:00 PM | Lucas Hall

Learn more about our MBA and MS programs, and meet with current students, alumni, faculty, and staff to have your questions answered.

Nov
15
Live Cells vs. Livestock: Innovation in Cellular Agriculture
6:00 PM | Lucas Hall, 107

The Food and Agribusiness Institute invites you to a panel event discussing the emerging business of cell-based meats.

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