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San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders Speaks to Rady School MBA Students
Mayor Sanders spoke to the Rady School community as part of the school’s MBA Executive Speaker Series on Feb. 20. In his remarks, Mayor Sanders recognized UCSD for its impact on the community, saying that “great things happen in San Diego because of the work done at this university.” He recalled moving to San Diego more than 30 years ago, when it was primarily a military town ... more
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UC San Diego to Offer Nation’s First Concurrent Oceanography Ph.D. and MBA Degree
This collaboration between the Rady School of Management and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography will enable students to pursue a Ph.D. at Scripps and an MBA at Rady in a coordinated, concurrent program. The concurrent Ph.D./MBA program was developed for students interested in careers where the combination of scientific expertise and management knowledge is particularly important ... more
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MBA Career Connections Enters Busy Recruiting Season
The Rady School’s MBA Career Connections recently hosted a private equity round table, co-hosted by Cabrillo Advisors, LLC. Seven professionals joined in a panel discussion, allowing Rady MBAs to learn more about this career path, and what a typical day is like for those in the private equity industry. Students also had a chance to ask questions of the panelists ... more
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Rady School to Host Two Academic Conferences This Spring
The Behavioral Decision Research in Management Conference is held biennially and brings together the best of behavioral research. The Product Innovation and Technology Management (PITM) conference brings together researchers and practitioners at the cutting-edge of innovation, new product development, and technology management ... more
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Executive Development: Q & A with “America’s Financial Planner” Jonathan Pond
The Center for Executive Development will offer a course on personal financial management on April 26. The course will be led by Jonathan Pond, known as “America’s Financial Planner.” Pond is regarded for his ability to explain complex financial strategies and with the current state of the economy, this course is particularly timely ... more
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Beyster Institute Draws Record Breaking Attendance at Annual Conference
A record-breaking crowd of over 800 people gathered in Chicago April 2–4 for the 2008 Employee Ownership Annual Conference, presented by the Beyster Institute and the National Center for Employee Ownership. They met business leaders and equity sharing specialists at a variety of networking events and chose from over 50 breakout sessions on specific topics ... more
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Rady School Identifies Fellowship Funding as Priority
The Rady School recognizes that the barrier to graduate business education for many is the cost of attendance. Tuition and fees for full-time MBA programs across the UC system are approximately $24,000 per year for in-state students and close to $36,000 per year for out-of-state students. Fellowships remove economic barriers that may prevent promising students from choosing Rady. Fellowship funds can also support current students by easing the burden of paying for an MBA ... more
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Rady Classic Golf Tournament to be Held on May 4
The Rady School Alumni Association is busy preparing for the Rady Classic - a great day of golf featuring a VIP breakfast, lunch, celebrity guests and golf contests followed by a gourmet reception. The event will be held at La Costa Resort and Spa, and all proceeds will support the Rady School of Management Alumni Student Scholarship fund and the Rady School of Management Alumni Association ... more
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Rady School Alumna Jan Tuttleman Given Distinguished Service Award
Jan Tuttleman (Flex ’06) was recently awarded the Anne Ratner Award for Extraordinary Leadership by the United Jewish Federation (UJF) of San Diego County. The Anne Ratner Award recognizes distinguished service, and was presented at the UJF Women’s Division Options 2008 luncheon, an annual event to celebrate Jewish women and their contributions to the community ... more
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End Notes
Amylin Pharmaceuticals Chairman of the Board Joe Cook will be the commencement speaker for the FlexMBA Class of 2008. Charles Brandes will be the commencement speaker for the Full-Time MBA Class of 2008. Rady MBAs have worked with UCLA and CalTech students to plan the California Clean Innovation Conference ... more
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