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Sustained Momentum: Leeds Sets New Benchmarks for Excellence

Sept. 24, 2024

Leeds’ trajectory of ambitious growth and innovation continues with an impressive start to the academic year.

Clark Jones (Acct’91)
Clark Jones’ Classic Career Advice, with a Disney Twist

Sept. 20, 2024

Disney executive Clark Jones (Acct’91) shared the lessons that he “never knew he was learning" that have brought him success in work and life.

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In Good Company: Leeds Welcomes New Faculty

Sept. 18, 2024

A large cohort of faculty members arrived this fall to contribute their talents to Leeds’ world-class scholarship and teaching.

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$15M Gift to Transform Real Estate Education at CU Boulder

Sept. 13, 2024

CU Boulder announced a groundbreaking $15 million donation from CU Boulder alumnus Michael Klump to revolutionize the real estate center in the Leeds School of Business.

Leeds Assistant Professor of Finance Simona Abis teaches a graduate-level class.
12 More Up-and-Comers Become Faculty Scholars

Sept. 10, 2024

Leeds' newest Faculty Scholars received named positions and financial support to take their exemplary talents and contributions even further. Salma Shukri is one of 12 new Faculty Scholars. A teaching associate professor and the associate chair of the Professional Effectiveness division, she has been published in top-tier, peer-reviewed journals and...

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Consumers Are More Tolerant When Algorithms Drive Price Discrimination

Aug. 22, 2024

Prices set by age and gender can be contentious. But the practice is seen as more fair if algorithms, not humans, manipulate pricing, research shows.

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Soft Skills Are the New Power Skills

Aug. 9, 2024

“Soft skills” are getting a rebrand. Studies show today’s business leaders need increasing levels of empathy, humility and emotional intelligence to navigate a rapidly changing world.

Megan Thiede (Mgmt'19)
Designing New Paths: Megan Thiede’s Fulbright Journey in Finland

Aug. 5, 2024

Thanks to earning a prestigious Fulbright scholarship, Megan Thiede (Mgmt’19) is pursuing a two-year graduate program at Tampere University in Finland.

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Midyear Outlook Shows State Economy Remains Strong

July 29, 2024

Expect continued growth in Colorado employment and income through 2024, with more jobs than initially projected.

Sydney Strecker (Fin'24) at Leeds
Career Paths: Sydney Strecker (Fin’24) Looks Ahead to a Bright Future

July 24, 2024

Despite a challenging job market for recent graduates, Sydney Strecker (Fin’24) is grateful to be starting a new career this fall, offering hope to those still seeking opportunities.

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