The David Eccles School of Business celebrated the 67th Annual Scholarship Luncheon, an event honoring the relationship of donors and the students benefiting from the scholarships created because of those donors. This year's celebration, held on Nov. 2, broke a record, with more than 1,250 students and donors in attendance, a marker of just how large the Eccles School has grown. Through the [...]
Ever wanted to learn more about the world of wealth management? If so, you’re in luck this week as two executives from the San Francisco-based wealth management firm Jordan Park Group will visit the David Eccles School of Business to help give students an insider’s view of the industry. On Wednesday, Jan. 24, Jon Fults, VP Investment Advisory, and Julia Mastudaira, VP Philanthropic [...]
Dozens of students rush to set up chairs, fold programs, check lights, audio, and get camera-ready in the moments leading up to Eccles School Fashion Week. Hurried, but calm efforts, led by the Eccles School’s own Dylan Conklin, rapidly shape the Bill & Pat Child Family Community Hall into a proper runway bordered by neat lines of chairs, programs and anticipation-filled guests. Nervous energy aside, [...]
Ever wanted to go to a red carpet movie premier? Now is your chance! Get your photo taken by a professional photographer on the red carpet. Then grab some pizza, popcorn, soda and cookies and watch the premier of the first Eccles Experience video in a series showing off the Eccles School! The film series will consist of six videos, each about three minutes [...]
Bryce Glissmeyer, a senior majoring in marketing and entrepreneurship, attended the Business Career Conference hosted by BLinc., which allowed students to network with Utah business leaders through both keynote speakers and breakout sessions. Here are his impressions of the conference. I jumped at the opportunity to attend the University of Utah’s Business Career Conference. The list of speakers, coming from a wide range of [...]
Robert Jafek, chief executive officer for Gunnar Optiks and a member of the Eccles School of Business Advisory Board, will speak Jan. 26 at 6 p.m. in the Child pavilion space on the 7th floor of the SFEBB. The Business Scholars Club has invited him to share his extensive experience as an analyst and business leader. The event is free and open to all [...]