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A Conversation With Poets&Quants 2024 Dean of the Year
Watch video: In a conversation with John A. Byrne, H. Rao Unnava, Dean of the UC Davis Graduate School of Management and Poets&Quants 2024 Dean Of The Year, reflects on the impactful innovations at UC Davis during his tenure

INFORMS ISS Honors Assistant Professor Helen Zeng for Best Ph.D. Dissertation
Award recognizes outstanding research in information systems
Assistant Professor Helen Zeng has been honored with the best 2024 Ph.D. dissertation award from the INFORMS Information Systems Society for her paper on child sexual abuse materials and human trafficking (especially the trafficking of minors) on digital platforms.

Our 2024 Dean of the Year: Poets&Quants Interview with H. Rao Unnava
Listen to Poets&Quants’ CEO and founder John Byrne interview Dean H. Rao Unnuva of the UC Davis Graduate School of Management on the future of business education. Poets&Quants recently honored Unnava their “Dean of the Year.”

"We Are GSM" Video - Meet Assistant Professor Mike Palazzolo
From MBA student to assistant professor, UC Davis' Mike Palazzollo bridges research and teaching, exploring how policies influence consumer behavior in finance and nutrition to improve lives. Watch the video.

Carbon Tech Versus the Accounting Profession: The Race for Leadership
Video of Emeritus Distinguished Professor presenting on “Carbon Tech Versus the Accounting Profession: The Race for Leadership” at the 2024 Accountability in a Sustainable World Conference, a virtual forum on Sept 25-26, 2024.

Game Over? How Customers Respond When Mobile Banking App Rewards Go Dark
Digital incentives in financial services boost engagement, not a gimmick
Does gamification in banking really work? Assistant Professor Mike Palazzolo blogs about the impact of rewards on app usage, bill payments and loan repayments when a Latin American bank paused its program.

Sacramento Part-Time MBA Marks 30 Years Preparing Capital Region Leaders
Looking back: “A defining moment" for the Graduate School of Management
Now 30 years in, the Sacramento Part-Time MBA program has 1,600 graduates, many of whom live and work in the capital region. They're company and community leaders, policy influencers and trailblazing entrepreneurs making a positive impact and driving growth.

UC Davis and BioInnovation Institute Team Up to Improve Protein Nutrition on a Global Scale
UC Davis MBA teams consult on market research for new products
The UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health at its annual Partner Summit today announced an expanded collaboration with Denmark-based BioInnovation Institute (BII) to accelerate commercialization of discoveries in protein nutrition.

Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: Fall 2024
UC Davis-Financial Times Biz Quiz | QS ranks MSBA #1 for ROI for third year | Professor Beth Bechky named Microsoft AI Research Fellow
Dean H. Rao Unnava's Fall 2024 Big 3 highlights the UC Davis-Financial Times Biz Quiz, the MSBA program’s top QS ranking for ROI and Professor Beth Bechky's AI fellowship.

Poets&Quants Honors Dean H. Rao Unnava as 2024 Dean Of The Year
Selfless. Humble. Generous. Kind. Those are words commonly used to describe the dean who has led an innovation revolution at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management. Poets&Quants recognizes Unnava with its 14th annual global honor.

Live at HighEdWeb: AI-Powered CRM Insights
Podcast: Lisa Nguyen, UC Davis GSM Director of Digital Marketing
In this episode of AI For U, Lisa Nguyen, director of digital marketing at UC Davis GSM, discusses how AI is transforming marketing by enhancing enrollment analysis, student engagement, and ethical practices in higher education.

Creating Community: My Journey as an International MSBA Student
Embracing UC Davis culture at orientation
Incoming MSBA Vatsal Nanawati arrived in San Francisco, excited to begin his Master of Science in Business Analytics at UC Davis, and quickly embraced the city's culture and cuisine.