Apr 19
At the Spring 2021 Hallene Lecture, Damian Halloran, vice president of infectious disease, emerging markets for Abbott, spoke on the topic of “COVID-19 & Beyond: The Future of Diagnostics in Building Sustainable Healthcare.”
Apr 16
Three Gies College of Business faculty members - Rob Metzger, Michael Shaw, and Minjeong Kim - have been honored by the Gies Business Alumni Association for their outstanding teaching.
Apr 15
Experts predicted COVID-19 would cause a "tidal wave" of bankruptcies. Surprisingly, it was actually the opposite that happened, according to research coauthored by Gies professor Jialan Wang.
Apr 13
Two Gies College of Business alumni have been honored by the Gies Business Alumni Association for their contributions to business and to the College.
Apr 07
Gies students and alumni are banding together this spring to simultaneously help small businesses and create digital marketing internships for undergraduates. Covalent grew out of a program launched last year as a way for students to gain experience after the pandemic shut down summer internships
Apr 02
Associate Dean Robert Brunner discusses how the food industry might change in a post-COVID world. Conversations with students started by focusing on changes they were already experiencing and how those changes might carry over into the future.
Mar 29
A new paper co-written by a team of Gies Business professors shows that rapid bulk-testing for COVID-19 along with other standard mitigation measures such as mask-wearing and social distancing were the keys to successfully reopening universities during COVID.
Mar 24
New research from Gies College of Business Professor Jack Goncalo shows that believers might experience divine inhibition rather than divine inspiration at work.
Mar 22
Colleges of Business must respond immediately to issues of racial inequity in society, according to renowned researcher Andre Perry, a senior fellow in the Brookings Institute’s Metropolitan Policy Program.
Mar 17
Because of COVID-19, business school applications are skyrocketing, according to a recent article on FindMBA.com. The iMBA from Gies College of Business is seeing record demand from working professionals looking to improve their credentials.
Mar 15
Chicago-based entrepreneur Anthony Vitale used lessons learned in the Gies iMBA program to capture the interest of the producers of this year’s Grammy Awards. His Bluetooth Gramophone 2.0 was the star of each presenter’s dressing room.
Mar 11
A new paper from a team of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign experts finds that, in the aftermath of catastrophic tornadoes, charitable giving to alleviate an unanticipated event doesn’t necessarily crowd out monetary donations to other causes.