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Another Spring Luncheon in the books 🌷
Each year, we are thrilled to spend the day talking about all the amazing things we have going on at Gies Business. Thank you to all who helped make it a successful event!
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SpringLuncheon2025
Each year, we are thrilled to spend the day talking about all the amazing things we have going on at Gies Business. Thank you to all who helped make it a successful event!
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SpringLuncheon2025
April 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Another Spring Luncheon in the books 🌷
Each year, we are thrilled to spend the day talking about all the amazing things we have going on at Gies Business. Thank you to all who helped make it a successful event!
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SpringLuncheon2025
Each year, we are thrilled to spend the day talking about all the amazing things we have going on at Gies Business. Thank you to all who helped make it a successful event!
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SpringLuncheon2025
From auditor to academic changemaker, Isaac Yamoah is leading with purpose.
The Gies PhD student was just named a Deloitte Foundation Fellow, one of only 10 in the U.S., and he’s earning major props for his research & teaching. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
The Gies PhD student was just named a Deloitte Foundation Fellow, one of only 10 in the U.S., and he’s earning major props for his research & teaching. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
Desiring to be an agent of change, PhD student Yamoah is making his mark
Yamoah earned a $25,000 Deloitte Foundation Fellowship, which is given to 10 top accounting PhD candidates in the country and is intended to strengthen the pipeline of the accounting faculty.
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April 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM
From auditor to academic changemaker, Isaac Yamoah is leading with purpose.
The Gies PhD student was just named a Deloitte Foundation Fellow, one of only 10 in the U.S., and he’s earning major props for his research & teaching. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
The Gies PhD student was just named a Deloitte Foundation Fellow, one of only 10 in the U.S., and he’s earning major props for his research & teaching. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
Discover how culture shapes branding in a new textbook by Gies professors Carlos Torelli and Maria Rodas. “Globally Minded Marketing” offers a modern approach to reaching diverse cultures, both locally and globally. Learn more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
Globally minded marketing textbook offers modern approach to reaching cultures
Gies professors Carlos Torelli and Maria Rodas lay out a roadmap on how 21st century businesses can successfully market to subcultures within the United States, as well as to consumers in foreign mark...
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April 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Discover how culture shapes branding in a new textbook by Gies professors Carlos Torelli and Maria Rodas. “Globally Minded Marketing” offers a modern approach to reaching diverse cultures, both locally and globally. Learn more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
What if your professor introduced you to a chatbot executive? 🤖
At Gies, students interview “Cleo,” a chatbot created by prof. Douglas Laney, to learn how real companies govern & monetize data without needing real company data. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
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At Gies, students interview “Cleo,” a chatbot created by prof. Douglas Laney, to learn how real companies govern & monetize data without needing real company data. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
#GiesBusiness
How a Gies Business chatbot is transforming learning and winning awards
Professor Douglas Laney developed Cleo, an AI-powered chatbot designed to help students learn data strategy and business analytics through interactive simulations. This innovative tool has earned inte...
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April 16, 2025 at 3:45 PM
What if your professor introduced you to a chatbot executive? 🤖
At Gies, students interview “Cleo,” a chatbot created by prof. Douglas Laney, to learn how real companies govern & monetize data without needing real company data. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
#GiesBusiness
At Gies, students interview “Cleo,” a chatbot created by prof. Douglas Laney, to learn how real companies govern & monetize data without needing real company data. Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
#GiesBusiness
Join us TOMORROW, April 16 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm in the Lincoln International Atrium for a special sendoff as we honor our graduating seniors.
✔️ To receive your senior gift, complete the Illini Success survey and bring your email confirmation! illinisuccess.illinois.edu/about-us/sha...
✔️ To receive your senior gift, complete the Illini Success survey and bring your email confirmation! illinisuccess.illinois.edu/about-us/sha...
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April 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Join us TOMORROW, April 16 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm in the Lincoln International Atrium for a special sendoff as we honor our graduating seniors.
✔️ To receive your senior gift, complete the Illini Success survey and bring your email confirmation! illinisuccess.illinois.edu/about-us/sha...
✔️ To receive your senior gift, complete the Illini Success survey and bring your email confirmation! illinisuccess.illinois.edu/about-us/sha...
Gies is ranked #3 in Academic Experience by Poets&Quants! 🎉 We’re proud to deliver a learner experience that’s innovative, inclusive, and impactful.
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
#GiesBusiness #PoetsAndQuants #PurposefulLeadership
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#GiesBusiness #PoetsAndQuants #PurposefulLeadership
April 14, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Gies is ranked #3 in Academic Experience by Poets&Quants! 🎉 We’re proud to deliver a learner experience that’s innovative, inclusive, and impactful.
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
#GiesBusiness #PoetsAndQuants #PurposefulLeadership
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
#GiesBusiness #PoetsAndQuants #PurposefulLeadership
Remember when the Houston Astros cheated, and it didn't even help them win? In our latest Research Reverb podcast, two Gies professors explain why the Astros’ cheating didn’t improve their performance.
Sometimes the shortcut isn't worth it. Find out why at the link in our bio 🎧
Sometimes the shortcut isn't worth it. Find out why at the link in our bio 🎧
April 11, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Remember when the Houston Astros cheated, and it didn't even help them win? In our latest Research Reverb podcast, two Gies professors explain why the Astros’ cheating didn’t improve their performance.
Sometimes the shortcut isn't worth it. Find out why at the link in our bio 🎧
Sometimes the shortcut isn't worth it. Find out why at the link in our bio 🎧
Gies professor Sarah Lim explored emerging research on user trust in AI. One key finding? Being evaluated by AI in HR processes feels “dehumanizing” to many candidates. giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/03...
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessResearch #AI #TrustInTech #FutureOfWork
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessResearch #AI #TrustInTech #FutureOfWork
When it comes to AI, to trust or not to trust, that is the question
Artificial intelligence is rapidly expanding into nearly every field, but skepticism about its recommendations remains. That’s what Gies professor Sarah Lim has found in new research.
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April 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Gies professor Sarah Lim explored emerging research on user trust in AI. One key finding? Being evaluated by AI in HR processes feels “dehumanizing” to many candidates. giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/03...
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessResearch #AI #TrustInTech #FutureOfWork
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessResearch #AI #TrustInTech #FutureOfWork
We got the receipts just in time for tax day: US News & World Report has released its latest graduate business school rankings, and Gies Business is ranked as the #3 business school for graduate accounting. 🧾
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
Gies graduate accounting ranked #3 by US News & World Report
Gies Business has been at the forefront of accountancy education for more than 100 years. As one of the nation’s first accountancy programs, Gies boasts a proud history of innovation, advocacy, and ex...
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April 9, 2025 at 7:54 PM
We got the receipts just in time for tax day: US News & World Report has released its latest graduate business school rankings, and Gies Business is ranked as the #3 business school for graduate accounting. 🧾
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/04...
The future of learning is here!
With AI-powered classrooms, video production studios, and advanced online learning tools, Wymer Hall is designed to enhance access and engagement for all students. Read more at the link in our bio 🔗
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessEducation #OnlineLearning
With AI-powered classrooms, video production studios, and advanced online learning tools, Wymer Hall is designed to enhance access and engagement for all students. Read more at the link in our bio 🔗
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessEducation #OnlineLearning
March 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The future of learning is here!
With AI-powered classrooms, video production studios, and advanced online learning tools, Wymer Hall is designed to enhance access and engagement for all students. Read more at the link in our bio 🔗
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessEducation #OnlineLearning
With AI-powered classrooms, video production studios, and advanced online learning tools, Wymer Hall is designed to enhance access and engagement for all students. Read more at the link in our bio 🔗
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #BusinessEducation #OnlineLearning
Celebrate the start of spring by making flower bouquets at the “Spring has sprung” event, hosted by Pride at Gies, the LGBTQ+ student affinity group. All Gies Business undergraduates are welcome to attend – you don’t need to be a current Pride at Gies member.
March 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Celebrate the start of spring by making flower bouquets at the “Spring has sprung” event, hosted by Pride at Gies, the LGBTQ+ student affinity group. All Gies Business undergraduates are welcome to attend – you don’t need to be a current Pride at Gies member.
Gies ranked a Top 5 Public Business School by @PoetsAndQuants for 2025 ✨ 💼 Read more here: poetsandquantsforundergrads.com/news/best-un...
Poets&Quants’ Best Undergraduate Business Schools Of 2025
The Wharton School again claims the top prize, while Cornell's Dyson School jumps to No. 2 for its highest-ever placement in our ranking.
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March 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Gies ranked a Top 5 Public Business School by @PoetsAndQuants for 2025 ✨ 💼 Read more here: poetsandquantsforundergrads.com/news/best-un...
Join us on March 28 from 4:30 pm - 6:30pm for The Hoeft T&M Hallene Lecture - Innovate for Impact! 🦾 This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss! RSVP here today: giesgroups.illinois.edu/TandM/rsvp_b...
Hallene Lecture: Aadeel Akhtar, PhD, CEO and Founder of PSYONIC - The Hoeft Technology and Management Program
2025 Hallene Lecture
Innovate for Impact featuring Aadeel Akhtar, PhD
"Advances in Bionic Limbs for Humans and Robots"
Presented by The Hoeft Technology and Management Program
Get ready fo...
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March 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Join us on March 28 from 4:30 pm - 6:30pm for The Hoeft T&M Hallene Lecture - Innovate for Impact! 🦾 This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss! RSVP here today: giesgroups.illinois.edu/TandM/rsvp_b...
New Gies Business research shows how employee identity within divisions influences effort and performance. Understanding this could help boost engagement and results. 💼 Read more here: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/03...
Study: Division memberships guide where employees make extra effort
A recent Gies Business study underscores the importance of understanding where employees derive their strongest sense of identity. Do they see themselves more as a member of their specific division or...
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March 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM
New Gies Business research shows how employee identity within divisions influences effort and performance. Understanding this could help boost engagement and results. 💼 Read more here: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/03...
📈 Explore the Derivatives and Trading Academy (DTA) at Gies Business! Student Louie Martinez shares how DTA helps members build trading skills, gain hands-on experience, and connect with industry pros. Learn more at the link in our bio! youtu.be/hD3tCeRx5oo
Louie Martinez - Derivatives and Trading Academy
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March 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
📈 Explore the Derivatives and Trading Academy (DTA) at Gies Business! Student Louie Martinez shares how DTA helps members build trading skills, gain hands-on experience, and connect with industry pros. Learn more at the link in our bio! youtu.be/hD3tCeRx5oo
At Gies Business, we’re empowering women in finance with the Women in Finance Academy, offering purpose-driven curricula & networking opportunities. As Julia Hart, EdD, says, “Symposiums & conferences for women in finance are skyrocketing!” Read more at the link in our bio 👉🔗
March 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
At Gies Business, we’re empowering women in finance with the Women in Finance Academy, offering purpose-driven curricula & networking opportunities. As Julia Hart, EdD, says, “Symposiums & conferences for women in finance are skyrocketing!” Read more at the link in our bio 👉🔗
Only 2 weeks left to apply for Senior 100 Honorary! 🎓✨ This prestigious award recognizes outstanding seniors for leadership, service & campus impact.
Don’t miss your chance - apply today through the link in our bio! 🔗
Don’t miss your chance - apply today through the link in our bio! 🔗
March 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Only 2 weeks left to apply for Senior 100 Honorary! 🎓✨ This prestigious award recognizes outstanding seniors for leadership, service & campus impact.
Don’t miss your chance - apply today through the link in our bio! 🔗
Don’t miss your chance - apply today through the link in our bio! 🔗
Help us celebrate Orange & Blue Week by supporting the Gies College of Business Access Fund. Last fall, we welcomed 661 new undergraduate students, with 140 receiving scholarships. 💙 Check the link in our bio to donate today 👉🔗
March 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Help us celebrate Orange & Blue Week by supporting the Gies College of Business Access Fund. Last fall, we welcomed 661 new undergraduate students, with 140 receiving scholarships. 💙 Check the link in our bio to donate today 👉🔗
Signing Day 2025 is well underway! We are having a blast celebrating Gies students declaring their majors. 🧡 GO GIES! 💙
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SigningDay2025
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SigningDay2025
March 6, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Signing Day 2025 is well underway! We are having a blast celebrating Gies students declaring their majors. 🧡 GO GIES! 💙
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SigningDay2025
#GiesBusiness #WeAreGIES #SigningDay2025
Mark Wolters’ dynamic teaching blends marketing, travel, & real-world experience, earning him top honors! 🏆 This year, he won the SMA Distinguished Teacher Award & Illinois’ Student Success Impact Award. giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02...
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Stay up to date on Gies College of Business. You can find recent news including alumni news, awards, and updates. Browse through the news catalog here!
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March 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Mark Wolters’ dynamic teaching blends marketing, travel, & real-world experience, earning him top honors! 🏆 This year, he won the SMA Distinguished Teacher Award & Illinois’ Student Success Impact Award. giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02...
Students from the Hoeft T&M Program took their ideas to the global stage! 🌍 At the International Business Plan Competition in Austin, they tackled transportation challenges & visited NASA, Tesla, and more. 🔗 Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02...
Hoeft T&M Program cultivating interdisciplinary problem-solvers
The Hoeft T&M Program empowers graduates from Gies Business and Grainger Engineering to excel in multi-functional roles, such as project or product managers. It equips them to speak the language of th...
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March 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Students from the Hoeft T&M Program took their ideas to the global stage! 🌍 At the International Business Plan Competition in Austin, they tackled transportation challenges & visited NASA, Tesla, and more. 🔗 Read more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02...
Help us celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day by attending this exciting campus event: “12 Women Who Changed the World: Untold Stories," March 5, 3:30-5:00 pm, at Levis Faculty Center. Our very own Dean Elliott will be a featured speaker! Link in bio 🔗
March 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Help us celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day by attending this exciting campus event: “12 Women Who Changed the World: Untold Stories," March 5, 3:30-5:00 pm, at Levis Faculty Center. Our very own Dean Elliott will be a featured speaker! Link in bio 🔗
Gies professor @unnati.bsky.social found that a $1.08 million app outage reduced in-store shopping, emphasizing mobile apps' role in retail product search.
Learn more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02/19/study--retail-app-outage-has-surprising-impact-on-in-store-shopping-and-customer-behavior
Learn more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02/19/study--retail-app-outage-has-surprising-impact-on-in-store-shopping-and-customer-behavior
February 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Gies professor @unnati.bsky.social found that a $1.08 million app outage reduced in-store shopping, emphasizing mobile apps' role in retail product search.
Learn more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02/19/study--retail-app-outage-has-surprising-impact-on-in-store-shopping-and-customer-behavior
Learn more: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/news/2025/02/19/study--retail-app-outage-has-surprising-impact-on-in-store-shopping-and-customer-behavior
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Professional apparel for Gies students.
🔸High quality professional attire
🔹Ships within 5-7 days and delivered to your door
🔸Clothes can be kept for up to a month
🔹$57 per box
Learn more: myhyde.com/gies-college...
February 28, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Professional apparel for Gies students.
🔸High quality professional attire
🔹Ships within 5-7 days and delivered to your door
🔸Clothes can be kept for up to a month
🔹$57 per box
Learn more: myhyde.com/gies-college...
Professional apparel for Gies students.
🔸High quality professional attire
🔹Ships within 5-7 days and delivered to your door
🔸Clothes can be kept for up to a month
🔹$57 per box
Learn more: myhyde.com/gies-college...