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Nate Meikle, assistant professor, and Pat Downes, associate professor, recently presented at the American Women's Business Association conference in Portland, Maine, last month. They led a session called “Formidable Leadership: Science-backed Strategies for Managing People.”
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December 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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How much does holiday shopping increase businesses and delivery drivers during this busy period? Sara Reed, assistant professor, applies her research to this in recent faculty experts blog.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4pQkVpa
December 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Our latest Faculty Expert Blog features Meredith Bagwell-Gray, an associate professor in the KU School of Social Welfare. Bagwell-Gray comes to the School of Business as a 2025-26 Keeler Family Intra-University Professorship recipient.

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November 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Congratulations to Jill Ellingson, Management and Entrepreneurship area director & Neeli Bendapudi Professor of Management, for beginning her three-year appointment serving on the U.S. State Department Board of Examiners for Foreign Service, overseeing the hiring process of foreign service officers.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Rock Chalk to Clint Chadwick, Howard Fitch/Fred Ball Professor in the Management and Entrepreneurship academic area. He was recognized at last night's men's basketball game as part of the 2025-26 Spotlight on Faculty Excellence program.
Dean Jide Wintoki and Clint Chadwick stand at center court during a basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse, with the crowd and scoreboards visible in the background as Clint waves to the crowd. Dean Jide Wintoki and Clint Chadwick stand at center court during a basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse, with the crowd and scoreboards visible in the background. Dean Jide Wintoki and Clint Chadwick stand at center court during a basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse, with the crowd and scoreboards visible in the background.
October 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Connect with our admissions staff and meet top business schools at The MBA Tour Kansas City on June 24.

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June 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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We are thrilled to share that a $10 million gift will ensure the construction of a new entrepreneurship hub at KU. This dedicated space will allow Jayhawks to explore bold ideas, collaborate across disciplines and foster innovation. Learn about this generous gift: business.ku.edu/news/article...
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June 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Connect with our admissions staff and meet top business schools at The MBA Tour Kansas City on June 24.

Register for free.
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June 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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The University of Kansas has selected Jide Wintoki as the next dean of the School of Business. Currently, he is the school’s associate dean of graduate programs and a Capitol Federal Professor of Finance. Read more about this exciting news: news.ku.edu/news/article...
Jide Wintoki, New KU Business Dean
May 12, 2025 at 6:35 PM