News & Events : Eller MBA News Highlights

Triple-Threat MBA Accepts Job with Google
Jamie Samdal earns MBA, MS-Computer Science, and MS-Electrical and Computer Engineering before heading to Google as a software engineer.

MBA Connects with Dream Company at Case Competition
Ryan Shaw meets Sony executives following second-place win at Texas Christian University Sony Reader case competition.

Eller College Entrepreneurship and MIS Rank Among the World's Best
Financial Times again ranks two UA programs among the top 10 in graduate management education.

MBAs Expand Business Horizons in Latin America
Full-time and evening Eller MBAs journeyed to Chile and Argentina in January to give their business education a global context.

MBA Alum Establishes Scholarship
Edward Long ('94) returns the favor by supporting Eller MBAs with scholarships — and professional advice.

MBAs Gear Up for Annual Intel Case Competition
Business communications-focused competition challenges first-year Eller MBAs.

Eller Entrepreneurship One of the "Right Places to Learn Entrepreneurship"
The New York Times cites the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship as a best bet for graduate entrepreneurship education.

Eller MBA Team Places Second at Pac-10 MBA Case Competition
Eller MBAs test skills against peer institutions in real-world setting.

Eller MBA Only Arizona Program Ranked by Forbes
The Forbes magazine survey of the top 50 U.S. business schools considers return on investment for alumni five years out. Learn more and view other Eller MBA rankings.

MBA Entrepreneurship Team Attracts Angel Investors
GreenSun Energy, the startup venture launched by four Eller MBA students, is a turn-key solar developer for commercial-scale solar solutions.

UA's Eller College Takes Accelerated MBA to Phoenix
18-month Eller Evening MBA program at new Scottsdale campus launches January 2008. Learn more now.

MBA International Business Perspectives Trip
Beginning in January, Eller MBAs will have the option to participate in an annual international business perspectives trip — the inaugural trip is to Argentina and Chile.

Eller MBAs Advance UA Innovations at Annual Business Plans Competition
Eller MBA and other entrepreneurship students have developed a path to commercialization for a vital technology created by scientists at the UA’s BIO5 Institute.

Eller MBAs Go Global
This summer, select first-year Eller MBAs will have the opportunity to tackle substantive international projects through two groundbreaking collaborations.

Intel Case Competition Challenges Eller MBAs
Early in the spring semester, Eller MBA teams compete in a case competition sponsored by Intel; this year the teams were challenged to a case relating to Apple.

Eller MBA Soars in Global Rankings
Financial Times ranks the Eller MBA #20 nationally and #34 worldwide — plus #6 worldwide for entrepreneurship — based on alumni recommendations, career progress, placement success, and ROI.