Gies News Articles
Nov 26
How can a Gies online MBA help you stand out in the workplace?
At Gies, you not only have the benefit of world-class instructors blending theory and practice, but you are also part of a global classroom full of diverse perspectives. This creates an opportunity for hands-on learning and unmatched cross-cultural collaboration.
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Nov 24
Choosing the graduate program that’s right for you
When evaluating online and residential master’s degrees in business, it’s important to look for programs that broaden your skills and offer experiential learning opportunities, according to experts from Gies College of Business.
Nov 22
Two paths. One Destination. The Gies Accounting Master’s Degree Program
Both the MAS & MSA give graduates the skills required to not only succeed, but to excel. While the destination may be the same, each program is designed for students starting their journey from very different places.
Nov 19
PODCAST: Gies marketing professor Tiffany White
Medallion of Honor Award winner Tiffany White joins host Tim Sinclair in this episode of the Gies Download podcast.
Nov 11
Engaging donors in creative acts can boost charitable fundraising
New research co-written by Gies professor Ravi Mehta shows that engaging potential donors in creative activities can positively influence their propensity to donate money to a charitable cause.
Nov 08
Gies honors Matthew Kraatz with the Merle H. and Virginia Downs Boren Professorship
Colleagues call Matthew Kraatz a role model for slaying institutional dragons, and one of his students likens him to a Jedi who doesn’t shy away from the dark side of humanity but seeks to understand it.
Nov 05
New DSRS director offers Gies researchers the moon and the stars
When the Data Science Research Service officially opened its doors, Carrasco Kind signed on as assistant director, helping shape a program that drives research at Gies by assisting students, faculty, and staff with their data science needs.
Nov 03
Celebrating 25 years of Illinois Business Consulting
Illinois Business Consulting (IBC) was founded in 1996 by Dr. Paul Magelli. Now, 25 years later, IBC has exploded into the largest professionally managed, student-run consulting organization in the United States.
Nov 02
The Third Lever — Finding new tools to motivate employees in the public sector
When it comes to motivating employees in the private sector, most companies rely on two levers — the carrot and the stick. But in the public sector, it’s a very different world, says Gies teaching assistant professor Ashish Khandelwal.
Nov 01
Larry Gies challenges students to ‘trust your voice’ to have an impact
At the 25th anniversary of the Leighton Lecture on Ethics and Leadership, Larry Gies (ACCY ‘88) challenged young executives to trust their voice early in their careers when faced with ethical issues or leadership opportunities.