As David Eccles Week enters its third day, the David Eccles School of Business honors its namesake by looking at Leadership, another value Utah’s first entrepreneur has brought to the school. David Eccles was a skilled leader who founded more than 50 successful businesses in Utah and across the Intermountain West. David Eccles showed his strong leadership as he helmed many of the companies he founded, [...]
The David Eccles School of Business is celebrating its namesake and the values he embodied during David Eccles Week, which kicks off Monday, Sept. 12 and goes through Thursday, Sept. 16. The biggest event of the week is the Spencer F. Eccles Convocation on Wednesday. It’s the time when you get to hear from a top business thought leader. This year, it's John G. [...]
Business Career Services is excited to welcome this year’s new Career Ambassadors to the team! They’re going to work alongside the career coaches on projects as well as a few on their own; in addition, some of them are also working with the Corporate Outreach team. Please help us in welcoming them to the team when you see them. Below are some quick introductions: Business Career [...]
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Robinson on being selected to receive the David Eccles Award for Leadership. Jennifer serves as associate director in the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute – an initiative of the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah. “Dr. Robinson serves in community leadership roles that include the Utah Commission on Women and the Economy (a gubernatorial appointment), the [...]
On March 2, 2016, the David Eccles School of Business hosted Town Hall with Taylor. The room flooded with students wanting to hear advice and talk personally with Dean Randall. Dean Randall spoke on many different topics that varied between the future plans of the business school to advice on starting your career, and how paying extra tuition at the business school benefits students [...]
A huge congratulations to several of our students! Out of 800 team who competed in the CFA Equity Research Competition, the Eccles School would like to congratulate two of our teams, who ended up taking first and second in the state’s CFA equity research competition. Team Members Team 1 Chase Lindsey Joe Malach Arman Oganov Mark Storey Team 2 Kyle Asay Nathan Johnson Andres Lancheros Taylor [...]
Do you have a question for Dean Taylor Randall? Want to know more about how the Eccles School is doing, what it’s doing to help students get the best business education possible or how you can get the most of your Eccles experience? Do you have some ideas for the dean? This is your chance to talk personally with Dean Randall and get advice [...]
Once again, the David Eccles School of Business hosts the perfect place for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs to dive into the world of business. The DECA Competition is hosted by DECA, a society that prepares young emerging high school to college level leaders and entrepreneurs to be college and career ready. Through classroom instruction and applied learning, students will connect to business through competition. Here are [...]
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 [...]
As David Eccles Week continues, the school honors its namesake by looking at Leadership, another value Utah’s first entrepreneur has brought to the school. David Eccles was a skilled leader who founded more than 50 successful businesses in Utah and across the Intermountain West. David Eccles showed his strong leadership as he helmed many of the companies he founded, and he was able to [...]