December 6, 2011 – 11:58 am
[ December 12, 2011; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] College of Business and Economics professor Michael Bixby will retire in January after teaching at Boise State for 30 years. COBE will host a celebration honoring his dedication and service to the college from 3-5 p.m. Dec. 12 in the Student Union Lookout Room. The campus community is invited to attend.
Bixby has been a full-time [...]
December 2, 2011 – 9:10 am
Doug Lincoln, marketing, was selected as Coach of a Game for the Bronco football team’s home match-up against Wyoming on Nov. 26. Lincoln was recognized in the stadium just prior to kick-off. He joined Boise State’s faculty in 1980, and is a professor of marketing and current chair of the Department of Marketing and Finance [...]
December 1, 2011 – 10:57 am
Brian Greber, director of Boise State’s Business Research and Economic Development Center, was quoted in a story on NPR’s StateImpact about the nationwide decline of new business filings. He said jobs in Idaho will come primarily through new startups and small businesses. Read the story here.
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November 30, 2011 – 8:27 am
Gundars Kaupins, Department of Management, has had three refereed journal articles accepted for publication in the past two weeks. “Organizational Social Networking Usage, Policy, and Restrictions,” by Kaupins and Abilene Christian University colleagues Malcolm Coco and Andrew Little, will be published in the International Journal of Business and Public Administration in 2012. “Administrative Challenges of [...]
November 23, 2011 – 9:11 am
College of Business and Economics professor Nancy Napier has been awarded Vietnam’s highest award for contributions to education in the Southeast Asian country.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training conferred the Medal of Honor on Napier during a special ceremony Nov. 18 in Hanoi, Vietnam, honoring her long-time work there, particularly at the National Economics [...]
November 18, 2011 – 12:15 pm
Two participants in Boise State’s Executive MBA program are behind a statewide effort to explore the hurdles that businesses face in Idaho and develop solutions through research.
Jared Bauer and Jenni Herberg, who will receive their Executive MBA degrees in May 2012, have formed the Idaho Business Council. They have gathered a good deal of support [...]
November 11, 2011 – 2:41 pm
This weekend, November 12, Trisha Stevens Lamb, Manager of Public Relations and Communication for COBE, will be inducted into the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame. “A two-time All-Pac-10 Team selection and a key member of the nucleus that helped bring Stanford women’s basketball into the national elite, Trisha (Stevens) Lamb ’91 will be enshrined [...]
October 31, 2011 – 4:17 pm
Boise State University’s Center for Business Research and Economic Development has released a study on the impact of CenturyLink Arena (formerly Qwest Arena) in downtown Boise showing that the arena and its affiliated sports franchises are a significant contributor to the local economy, pumping in about $7.7 million each year.
Economics professor Don Holley, who has [...]
October 27, 2011 – 8:13 am
The College of Business and Economics speaker series will present a free talk with economics expert G. Alex Sinclair at 1:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, in the Student Union Simplot B Ballroom.
Sinclair will present, “Is the U.S. Economy Broken? What Needs to Be Done to Fix It?”
Sinclair has been tapped as an economics expert by [...]
October 26, 2011 – 10:06 am
The College of Business and Economics will present the annual Lessons from Alumni events Nov. 1-4. More than 60 panelists, the majority of whom are alumni, will share their career development stories with students throughout the week.
Highlights include a kick-off breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday and a round table session from 2:30-4 p.m. Wednesday, where [...]
