It's been a busy first year for Lassonde Studios. The space has already become synonymous with innovation and collaboration and has lead to some awesome startup companies and amazing opportunities for students. Check out this wonderful write up on the first year at Lassonde Studios in the Deseret News.
Eccles School Week is an annual event held each spring that works to capture the momentum of the David Eccles School of Business. We honor the five values of the Eccles School that embrace the bright future of the school and its students, faculty, staff and alumni. During the week, we honor the tenets of innovation, transformation, scholarship, entrepreneurship and community. You can read [...]
The David Eccles School of Business today announced that its MBA Online program has been ranked as No. 13 in the world, the only Utah business school ranked in the top 25 this year. The ranking comes from The Princeton Review, which provides the first ranking of online MBA programs that is based both on school data and student feedback. The Princeton Review chose [...]
Editor’s note: Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute talks about a new medical device that could prevent an infant death. Want to verify your baby’s breathing at all times? You’ll need a device with wires, electrodes or other physical attachments to the child, said University of Utah bioengineering student Spencer Madsen. The Ph.D. candidate and new dad — with No. 2 on the way — set out to create a [...]
Editor’s note: Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute talks about a new product that new parents will soon want. A diaper bag that is more efficient for on the go parents. If you have a baby on the way or already have one, two U students have a new product to keep on your radar. Sariah Tate, a communication graduate, and Emrys Tate, Sariah’s brother-in-law and senior at [...]
The David Eccles School of Business is highlighting the five school values that engage in the future. The third value honored is Innovation. Egg Drop 12 to 2 p.m. in the SFEBB Lobby Come participate in the Egg Drop Challenge! Fashion a device that holds a raw egg and protects it when dropped from the 2nd-floor walkway into the Undergraduate Lounge. You'll have 30 minutes [...]
The Sorenson Center for Discovery & Innovation at The University of Utah David Eccles School of Business, in partnership with MetLife and SocialWellth, today announced the MetLife - SocialWellth Games4Health Challenge. The event will be held on March 31 and will foster a cooperative ecosystem of hundreds of game developers, health experts, investors, donors, researchers and students from around the world to address [...]
The Sorenson Center for Discovery & Innovation is a space where undergraduate and graduate students are able to assist real organizations by solving their real-world problems while being creative. Students at the center can achieve greatness with the mentoring support of the manager and executive director of the center as they work with real clients with real needs. Students in the past have worked [...]
This week the David Eccles School of Business has celebrated its namesake, David Eccles, by honoring four values his life and example have contributed to the school: Legacy, Leadership, Perseverance and Excellence. Those values, depicted on the front of the new David Eccles Coin along with the bust of David Eccles, represent rich traditions and a lasting legacy here at the Eccles School. Five [...]
The David Eccles School of Business teaches, coaches and works alongside current and future business leaders. The school espouses five values that form the foundation of educational and professional success in the lives of students, alumni and the Eccles School team. Transformation Students who engage in the Eccles Experience undergo a transformation of self. A freshman who enters here leaves as a different, more [...]