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Jan 28

Using AI as co-founders, Gies students build real-world apps

Students in Vishal Sachdev's “AI Solopreneurship & Product Building” course ideate, code and publicly launch a web or mobile product in just 15 short weeks – using only AI tools.

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Jan 27

PODCAST: From the Pitch to the Boardroom: Lessons in Global Leadership

In studying 355 elite national soccer teams from around the globe, Gies Business Professor Mike Szymanski finds that teams led by multicultural managers enjoy an advantage in a sport where nations from every corner of the world collide.

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Jan 23

Ravi Mehta honored with the Walter H. Stellner Distinguished Professor in Marketing

The Walter H. Stellner Professorship is a prestigious honor at the University of Illinois that recognizes excellence in the study of marketing.

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Jan 21

Julia Fonseca wins 2025 Brattle Group First Prize for mortgage lock-in research

The Brattle Group Prizes in Corporate Finance recognize outstanding research published in The Journal of Finance, which is widely recognized as one of the foremost journals in its field.

Faculty Finance Research in Education

Jan 19

From ChatGPT-3.5 to 4.0: Follow-up study finds better math, same financial risks

A follow-up study testing ChatGPT-4.0 found it shows improved organization, fewer math errors, and slightly better risk awareness than version 3.5, but still gives flawed, poorly prioritized financial advice and sometimes misleading “false empathy.”

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Jan 15

Study: Expedited breakthrough drug approvals linked to higher safety risks

Researchers found that drugs approved under Breakthrough Therapy Designation experienced an average of 1,722 more serious adverse events per year than non-BTD drugs.

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Jan 14

EntreCorps proves mutually beneficial for startups and consultants

Housed in the Origin Ventures Office of Entrepreneurship in Gies College of Business, EntreCorps provides valuable consulting work at no charge for startups within the University of Illinois ecosystem.

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Jan 12

Ambulance Taxis: Curbing Medicare fraud without hurting patient care

Medicare has spent billions on nonemergency ambulance rides for dialysis patients, many of which were fraudulent. New research from Gies Business shows that prior authorization requirements dramatically reduced this abuse without compromising patient care.

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Jan 08

Illinois students launch InvoGenix, an AI startup tackling $600M healthcare paperwork crisis

Poets&Quants agrees with InvoGenix’s potential, recently naming it one of the nation’s Most Disruptive Business School Startups of 2025.

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Jan 07

Study: Borrowing fee is the variable that debunks theory that options predict future stock returns

Gies Business researchers find that the well-known ability of options-based signals to predict stock returns disappears in real-world trading once the often-overlooked stock borrow fee is included.

Faculty Finance Research in Education

Jan 05

Rindfleisch Named American Marketing Association Fellow

Selection as a fellow of the AMA is a rare honor recognizing faculty who have made significant and sustained contributions to marketing theory and practice.

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Dec 29

Reichard Real Estate Academy students find purpose and a path at Gies Business

The Academy provides high-achieving students with specialized courses, additional extracurricular programming, and powerful networking opportunities to jumpstart a purpose-driven career in commercial real estate.

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