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Five Reasons to Join Student Organizations
College life isn’t just about hitting the books and cramming for exams — it’s also about exploring new interests, meeting diverse people, and making the most of your university experience. One of the best ways to achieve all these goals is by joining student organizations. Whether you’re into intramural sports, academic clubs, hobby groups, cultural organizations, or Greek life, there’s something for everyone. Here are five compelling reasons why you should dive into student organizations during your time at the Eccles School and the University of Utah. 1) Meet new people One of the greatest advantages of joining student [...]
Back to Business: Eccles Welcome 2024
Welcome back to the David Eccles School of Business! We’re thrilled to kick off this fall semester and hope you’re just as excited as we are. During the first week of school, Business Student Government (BSG) hosted its annual Eccles Welcome to energize all Eccles students for the start of the school year. At Eccles Welcome, students had the chance to connect with fellow Eccles students, win swag through fun games, and enjoy great food and drinks. Throughout the day, many students took the opportunity to capture the moment with first day of school photos with Alumni Relations and [...]
University of Utah announces $12 million gift to fund ION Management Science Lab
The University of Utah announced Monday night a $12 million gift from Andrea Pignataro and the ION Foundation to establish the ION Management Science Lab within the David Eccles School of Business. The ION Management Science Lab is envisioned as an interdisciplinary, globally-oriented institution focused on advancing fundamental research in scientific management. Its mission is to produce impactful and rigorous studies that help managers, entrepreneurs, and business owners adopt a scientific approach through theory development and evidence-based experimentation. The Lab prioritizes building strong academic foundations, designing practical tools for decision-making, and fostering collaboration between industry and academia. Dr. Todd Zenger, [...]
