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23rd Annual Hospitality Symposium Highlights Cutting-Edge Topics

Batstone and Airbnb Founder

Students and hospitality industry leaders focus on the future and engage on collaborative consumption, Airbnb, sustainable seafood and obesity.

Business Students Gain Nonprofit Experience through Public Service Internship Program

2013 PSIP Reception

Students apply their business knowledge to give back to the community and become advocates for the disempowered by interning at nonprofit organizations.

School of Management Steps Up and Greatly Increases Volunteer Effort in 2012-2013

2013 April Action

Hundreds of students, alumni, and staff participated in service events with the School of Management sending over 100 volunteers on two occasions.

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Research Symposium

Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Symposium 2013

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Research Symposium attracted many Bay Area venture capitalists and attorneys to USF hilltop campus.

Adobe Co-founder Charles Geschke Speaks on Campus

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Dr. Geschke spoke to an audience of graduate students about leadership, values, failure and success, taking risks, learning opportunities and the future of business.

MBA Students Visit Leading Edge Silicon Valley Firms

USF MBA Students visit NetApp

MBA students meet with world-class executives in the fields of technology, venture capital and law as research for their white papers.

MBA Team Delivers Strong Performance at Venture Capital Competition

VCIC13 Team

MBA students faced off in a reverse business plan competition, in which they took on the role of venture capitalists, at the International Venture Capital Investment Competition.

Professor Karshmer Awarded the Strache Award

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Dr. Arthur I. Karshmer was awarded the Fred Strache Award for his leadership in the field of disability and technology, specifically for teaching mathematics to blind students and professionals.

MBA Student Kim Nevinger Presents Paper at Academic Conference

Kim Nevinger

Professor Xiaohua Yang encouraged Nevinger to submit her paper, “Localized Hiring in Chinese Multi-National Corporations,” to the Academy of International Business conference, where she presented.

Professor Yang Joins Expert Board at Vienna University

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Dr. Xiaohua Yang joins a European Union research project on multinational companies and global development challenges as part of the Research Institute for Managing Sustainability.

Students Learn About Global Immersion in Turkey and the Middle East

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Professors Nicholas Imparato and Mouwafac Sidaoui led their winter class to Turkey and the United Arab Emirates for an immersive experience on Middle Eastern business practices and culture.

Warm Wishes!

Warm-Wishes

A Successful December 2012 Warm Wishes Backpack campaign

University of San Francisco Hosts Hundreds of Law Enforcement Professionals 

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Opening remarks from Mayor Ed Lee and SF Police Chief and USF Alum Greg Suhr on this year's theme of Narcotics

Professor Batstone Presents at UN Summit on Supply Chain and Human Trafficking

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Not For Sale's David Batstone studies top 300 apparel brands and empowers consumers with smartphone app.