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Date: February 26, 2024
In this episode of the School of Management's Manage-A-Bull Podcast, our guests Naomi Smith Perrone, academic programs assistant, and Gabrielle Scoccia, a current student, dive into the dynamic world of our Global Programs.
Audience: prospective and current graduate students
Date: January 19, 2024
In this episode of the UB School of Management's Manage-A-Bull Podcast, Ian Tarrant, PhD, faculty director of the full-time MBA program and clinical assistant professor of accounting and law, discusses his background, his new role, the courses he teaches and the future of the MBA program. He talks about his experience growing up in Michigan, his education at Michigan State University and Penn State, and his work in accounting before joining the UB School of Management. Tarrant teaches financial accounting for managers and other accounting courses to MBA and undergraduate students.
Audience: prospective and current MBA students
Date: January 5, 2024
In this episode of the UB School of Management's Manage-A-Bull Podcast, host Akshay Prabhakar Koltewar interviews Fouad Laajine, an MBA student and Fulbright Scholar. Fouad shares his journey that led him to pursue an MBA at UB and explains the Fulbright Scholarship program. He discusses the challenges he faced during the application process and offers advice to prospective students considering applying for the scholarship. Fouad also reflects on the impact of the Fulbright Scholarship and the MBA program on his personal and professional life, and shares his plans for the future.
Audience: prospective and current students, MBA
Date: December 15, 2023
In this episode we are joined by professor Marla Kameny, who is faculty director of LeaderCORE and the Master of Science and Management classes starting in fall of 2024. Kameny teaches three elective courses: MGB 615 - Leadership, Executive Presence and Emotional Intelligence, and MGB 630 and 631 - Foundations of LeaderCORE 1 and 2. She will also teach MGI 601 - Workforce Engagement in the spring. Learn about her path to teaching in the School of Management, the 15 years she spent in Louisiana, and her favorite place to get chicken wings!
Audience: prospective and current students, MBA
Date: December 1, 2023
In this episode we are joined by Kaitlin Lafferty, a first-year MBA student and a U.S. Army veteran. In the Army, she was a Black Hawk helicopter pilot and left as a captain. After a brief stint in the industry, she came back to pursue a graduate degree to gain skills for long-term success. Today we talk to her about her Army experience, transition to civilian life, experiences at UB and what's next.
Audience: prospective and current students, MBA, veterans
Date: November 16, 2023
In this episode, we sit down with Professor Veljko Fotak, who teaches the first-year MBA course, Financial Analysis for Managers. Professor Fotak shares his latest research and what you can expect in his class.
Audience: prospective and current students, MBA, finance