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In the News: Dave Vang on Minnesota’s Mid-sized Banking Market
In the NewsDave Vang, finance professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal about the competitive market of mid-sized banks. From the story: “That’s a very competitive market,” said Dave Vang, professor in the department of finance at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business.…
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In the News: Angelica Franaschouk Shares Advice for Other First-gen Students
In the NewsAngelica Franaschouk, graduating senior and student body president at the University of St. Thomas, recently joined WCCO Radio to discuss her journey as a first-generation student and share advice for others working toward a college degree. From the story: Angelica, congratulations on your upcoming graduation. Tell us about being a first-generation student – the first… -
In the News: St. Thomas Entrepreneurs Compete at e-Fest
In the NewsLaura Dunham, dean of the Opus College of Business at the University of St. Thomas, recently joined St. Thomas student Gabriel Riegert on WCCO Radio to talk about e-Fest and Riegert’s business venture, Chemco. From the interview: “Chemco reclaims raw materials from lithium ion batteries in an efficient and sustainable manner.” What made you get… -
In the News: Andy Babula on the Future of Commercial Real Estate Following the Rise of Remote Work
In the NewsAndy Babula, director of the real estate program at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with Fox Business about how remote work is causing an increase in empty office space and a potential crisis for the commercial real estate industry. From the story: “People are working from home a lot… -
In the News: John Wendt on Fan Behavior Regulations
In the NewsDepartment of Ethics and Business Law Professor Emeritus John Wendt authored a Sports Litigation Alert article, “The Consequences of Invading the Pitch,” published March 24. The article concerns the new English Premier League regulations regarding fan behavior and preventative strategies to prevent disorder. From the article: During the 2021-22 seasons there were a number of instances… -
In the News: Entrepreneurship Professor on Spurring Innovation
In the NewsDavid L. Deeds, professor of entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship, recently discussed with personal finance site WalletHub how to stimulate innovation in a tech-centric society. Here are the tips he shared in response to the questions posed. How can state policymakers encourage and facilitate innovation? One simple thing is… -
In the News: Eddy Rojas on Intersectional Diversity and the New Master's Program at St. Thomas
In the NewsEddy Rojas, executive vice president and provost at the University of St. Thomas, was recently quoted in a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal story about the new master’s degree in diversity leadership program that the university is offering. From the story: “Many people immediately think of race when they consider diversity,” Rojas said. “But diversity extends… -
In the News: How a St. Thomas Program Is Elevating Local Businesses
In the NewsLaura Dunham, dean of the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with Twin Cities Business about how the unique Community Entrepreneurship Program – which Dunham helps teach – is working to educate, unify and uplift local entrepreneurs, while also providing a world-class, hands-on education to business students. From the story: In… -
In the News: Eddy Rojas on the New Diversity Leadership Master’s Program at the University of St. Thomas
In the NewsDr. Eddy Rojas, executive vice president and provost at the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with Jordana Green from WCCO Radio about the importance of diversity leadership and the all-new master’s program that St. Thomas is offering. From the story: “We bring in quite a bit of innovation in this program and we are… -
In the News: Eddy Rojas on New Diversity Leadership Master’s Program
In the NewsEddy Rojas, executive vice president and provost for the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with USA Today about the new diversity leadership master’s program that the university is offering starting fall 2023. From the story: The University of St. Thomas, which has campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, is in the process of…