Top Stories

With the pace of change moving at lightning speed, it’s hard to remember what life was like only five years ago–before a global pandemic upended our economy and way of life, before the age of AI and autonomous vehicles.

The computer age comes to campus, and the school strengthens its ties to Silicon Valley.

Each month, Leavey News will feature a chapter from the centennial book "A Legacy of Innovation." Stay tuned for upcoming chapters.

Ask alumni of the Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program at the Leavey Executive Center what sets it apart from other board training programs, and you get one common answer: the network.

The Leavey School of Business is proud to welcome four new tenure-track faculty members to our community this fall. Each brings a deep well of experience and research interests.

Go back in time one year, and you’ll find yourself in the so-called “summer of AI.” By mid-2023, everyone from media outlets to business leaders had the topic on the tip of their tongues. Aruna Ravichandran, SVP and chief marketing and customer officer for Webex by Cisco, points to a slightly earlier date as the reason behind all this buzz.

With 16 years in Silicon Valley and a robust focus on entrepreneurship and clean technology, Leavey alumnus Prashant Maniar combines strategic insights with ethical leadership to foster sustainable solutions and build impactful global partnerships. Discover how his time in the Leavey Evening MBA program led him to become a pioneering force in clean tech who is shaping the future of climate action in India.

Dive into the fascinating world of behavioral finance as Meir Statman, professor of finance, unveils the third generation of this groundbreaking field in his new book, "A Wealth of Well-Being: A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance." Learn how understanding "normal" investors and their quest for life well-being is transforming the world of finance.

Last month, the Leavey School of Business hosted the AACSB conference on AI, where leaders and experts discussed AI's future impact on academia and business. The event covered essential tools and best practices, including generative AI in teaching, leadership development, workforce preparation, curriculum changes, and AI policies. Explore recorded sessions from the conference.

From the first women on campus to a renovated home for the school, the 1960s and 1970s are the season of change.

Each month, Leavey News will feature a chapter from the centennial book "A Legacy of Innovation." Stay tuned for upcoming chapters.

Without oversight, the stock market could easily turn into the wild west – companies could disclose or withhold any information they desired, allowing investors to potentially be throwing money at fraudulent companies – which is why regulatory agencies, like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are critical for maintaining a fair and honest marketplace.