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Want to Keep Your Coaching Job? Win, And Do This

More great coverage of our very own Brian Cadman's research about coaching success and academic success. New research from Cadman, with Harvard University’s Christopher Avery, INSEAD’s Gavin Cassar shows that DI coaches for revenue sports - are less likely to get fired if their players are also doing well academically. It’s easy to measure winners on the court. Villanova, Oklahoma, North Carolina and Syracuse universities [...]

2017-12-20T10:08:05-07:00April 4th, 2016|

Check out the first Eccles Experience film, ‘Brainstorm’

Dozens of students, faculty and staff gathered Wednesday afternoon to watch the premiere of “Brainstorm,” the first in series of six films about the Eccles School. The three-minute film follows three freshmen as they make their way to the first day of class, work on a class project about creating a business and enjoy student life in Salt Lake City. Check it out here: [...]

2017-12-20T10:08:22-07:00September 30th, 2015|

Eccles Student Spotlight: Entrepreneur Trapper Roderick

Editor’s Note: This series profiles students at the Eccles School to highlight their achievements and to inspire their peers as they pursue different career paths and academic opportunities. Trapper Roderick is a David Eccles School of Business student studying Entrepreneurship. Apart from being a full-time student, he also started his own company called True Gentleman Suit Supply, which makes custom suits for modern men. [...]

2017-12-20T10:08:23-07:00September 22nd, 2015|

Student Spotlight: Entrepreneur Alex Carr

Editor’s Note: This series profiles students at the Eccles School to highlight their achievements and to inspire their peers as they pursue different career paths and academic opportunities. Alex Carr is a senior at the University of Utah studying Multi-Disciplinary Design & Entrepreneurship. Apart from being a full-time student, he also has started a successful company called CharPoles. Eccles School: What made you choose [...]

2017-12-20T10:08:25-07:00September 10th, 2015|
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