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ҹɫ��Cox MBA Degree Programs Now STEM-Designated

Cox News The Cox School of Business at ҹɫ�� (ҹɫ��Cox) distinguishes itself once again by joining top-ranked business schools to offer a STEM-designated MBA program.

May 07, 2021

Cox School Celebrates 2021 Alumni Honorees

Cox News The ҹɫ��Cox School of Business honored four alumni at its annual Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni Awards Luncheon Friday, May 7.

May 07, 2021

Business Law at Cox Is Crucial to a Well-Rounded Business Education

Cox News Professors with real-world experience offer invaluable expertise to their students, and in the business law department at ҹɫ��Cox School of Business, there is no shortage of that firsthand experience among faculty members.

May 05, 2021

Business Law at Cox Is Crucial to a Well-Rounded Business Education

Coxtoday The business law faculty members at ҹɫ��Cox give students the tools to navigate the legal side of the corporate world.

May 05, 2021

Students Win Big in Annual EMBA Business Plan Competition

Cox News Executive MBA students went head-to-head in the Cox School’s annual EMBA Business Plan Competition Friday, April 23.

May 03, 2021

Adjunct Professor Rogge Dunn Names Classroom in Collins Center

Cox News The long-time adjunct professor for the Executive MBA program announced a gift to support ҹɫ��Cox by naming a classroom: the Rogge, Cathy, and Ross Dunn Classroom in the James M. Collins Executive Education Center.

April 23, 2021

Cox BBAs Win National Negotiation Competition

Cox News The ҹɫ��Cox BBA Negotiation Team emerged victorious last Friday in the National Undergraduate Negotiation Competition, hosted by Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business.

April 19, 2021

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Free Market Action Can Best Prepare Texas’ Energy Grid for the Future

Cox News Texas' February winter storm drew national and international attention. The Cox School’s Bruce Bullock, director of the Maguire Energy Institute, and Robert Lawson, director of the Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom, noticed a couple of concerning patterns in the coverage.

April 14, 2021

Free Market Action Can Best Prepare Texas’ Energy Grid for the Future, Say ҹɫ��Cox Experts

Coxtoday In their Dallas Morning News op-ed, Bruce Bullock and Robert Lawson of ҹɫ��Cox advocated for free market action in the wake of the historic winter freeze.

April 14, 2021

Emissions Disclosures by U.S. Manufacturers Shows Reductions: The Reasons Why Surprise

Faculty Research This study is one of the first to quantify the effects of disclosing GHG emissions when the bulk of emitters transition from no disclosure to public disclosure.

April 13, 2021

Sharoll and Bryan S. Sheffield Commit $15 Million To ҹɫ��Cox School of Business

Cox News A $15 million gift from Sharoll and Bryan S. Sheffield ’01 to SMU’s Edwin L. Cox School of Business will empower future entrepreneurs by creating new technology-equipped collaborative spaces.

April 12, 2021

Student Spotlight: Risheek Kosuri

It's always been part of Risheek Kosuri's long-term plan to pursue an MBA. Read more about why he chose the MBA Direct at ҹɫ��Cox.

April 06, 2021

Poets & Quants Names Two Cox BBAs Best & Brightest

Cox News Congratulations to Cox BBA students Aysegul Ates and Cameron Police, included among 2021’s “100 Best & Brightest BBA Students,” published this week by Poets & Quants for Undergrads.

April 06, 2021

Student Spotlight: Samantha Simank

Samantha Simank, MBA Direct '23, is excited about how ҹɫ��Cox will help her become the strategic and confident leader she wants to be.

April 01, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox Is Planning For The New Future Of Business Education

The pandemic forced ҹɫ��Cox to pivot to online learning almost overnight. Now, looking to its second century, the business school is laying the groundwork for a more innovative and collaborative future.

March 31, 2021

Takeaways from the GameStop Stock Saga

Cox News To help make sense of what occurred behind the scenes as well as the implications the event might have on the future market, three ҹɫ��Cox Professors share their top takeaways.

March 31, 2021

Takeaways from the GameStop Stock Saga from Three ҹɫ��Cox Professors

Coxtoday The “Reddit Rebellion” started by retail investors turned the world’s attention to GameStop stock. ҹɫ��Cox finance and accounting professors explain why.

March 31, 2021

What Can We Do In One Day?

Cox News April 13 is ҹɫ��Giving Day – the one day of the year for all Mustangs to come together in support of the ҹɫ��causes and students we care about most. Giving day is not about how much we each give, it’s about the impact we can make as a collective. The more Mustangs who give, the more positive change we can create.

March 25, 2021

Simon Mak Wants to Cultivate Dallas’ Startup Scene

Cox News Recently named to the Mayor’s Task Force on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, ҹɫ��Cox Professor of Practice Simon Mak wants Dallas to be at the top of the startup scene.

March 17, 2021

Simon Mak Wants to Cultivate Dallas’ Startup Scene

Coxtoday ҹɫ��Cox professor Simon Mak, a member of the Task Force on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, is working to expand the number of startups in Dallas.

March 17, 2021

Engineering His Own Success: JT Hale's Pursuit of an MBA Direct at ҹɫ��Cox

JT Hale was looking for the right program for the next stage of his career, and when he found the ҹɫ��Cox MBA Direct program–it was the perfect fit.

March 14, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox Is Planning For The New Future Of Business Education

Cox News As ҹɫ��Cox reflects on its first century and how it adapted with the pandemic, the School is innovating and adapting for the future of business education.

March 10, 2021

Working to Make Business Education More Inclusive

Cox News Led by ҹɫ��Cox Assistant Dean of Diversity Steve Denson, the School works with diversity officers campus-wide to recruit students from all backgrounds, welcome new faculty members, support student clubs, and more.

March 10, 2021

Working to Make Business Education More Inclusive

Coxtoday At ҹɫ��Cox, forward-thinking initiatives are working to boost business education diversity and to promote inclusion.

March 10, 2021

Polarization Affecting Asset Allocation in the Economy

Coxtoday In a study by ҹɫ��Cox Finance Professor Tarun Patel political polarization was shown to impact the economy through a study of mergers.

March 03, 2021

New NextGen Cox Curriculum Prepares MBA Students to Be Leaders

Cox News The ҹɫ��Cox School of Business’ new cutting-edge NextGen Cox Curriculum focuses on leadership, analytics and experiential learning to prepare MBA students for fulfilling, successful careers.

February 26, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox Dallas 100™ Names Clavis Capital Partners Area’s Fastest Growing Entrepreneurial Business

Press Releases The event marks the Caruth Institute’s 30th Dallas 100 awards ceremony. It was live-streamed this year because of COVID-19. The online presentation was facilitated by business-to-business media provider MarketScale, one of this year’s Dallas 100 honorees.

February 18, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox Dallas 100™ Names Clavis Capital Partners Area’s Fastest Growing Entrepreneurial Business

Cox News The event marks the Caruth Institute’s 30th Dallas 100 awards ceremony. It was live-streamed this year because of COVID-19. The online presentation was facilitated by business-to-business media provider MarketScale, one of this year’s Dallas 100 honorees.

February 18, 2021

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How ҹɫ��Cox Prepares MBA Graduates for the C-Suite

Explore how the online, part-time leadership MBA program from ҹɫ��Cox School of Business puts professionals on the path to the C-suite.

February 15, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox To Be Presenting Sponsor Of Inaugural Leaders In Diversity Awards

Cox News ҹɫ��Cox School of Business announces it will be a presenting sponsor of the first-ever Dallas Business Journal’s Leaders in Diversity Awards on Thursday, March 4. Dallas-based law firm Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP is also a lead sponsor.

February 12, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox Receives $15 Million Gift from the Bridwells

Cox News A $15 million gift from Gina L. and Tucker S. Bridwell, BBA ’73, MBA ’74, to ҹɫ��Cox School of Business will generate transformational economic research and cutting-edge business education for generations to come.

February 10, 2021

Leading the Way with Virtual Immersions at ҹɫ��Cox: A Conversation with Arjan Singh

Adjunct Professor Arjan Singh believes that virtual business will continue post-pandemic, so ҹɫ��Cox is innovating with interactive virtual programs.

February 01, 2021

COVID-19 Pandemic Shines Spotlight on Coworker Compassion and Reforms

Faculty Research ҹɫ��Cox management and organizations associate professor Marcus Butts and his co-authors discover that coworkers are displaying more concern for and less mistreatment of ill colleagues rather than self-interested behavior in this time of COVID-19.

January 26, 2021

COVID-19 Pandemic Shines Spotlight on Coworker Compassion and Reforms

Coxtoday In a new study, researchers try to understand how essential workers co-workers treat each other and what it means for the workplace of the future.

January 26, 2021

ҹɫ��Basketball Player Everett Ray Excels On The Court And In Cox Finance Program

Cox News It makes for a busy junior year, but the balancing act is nothing new for Ray, who’s always been determined to succeed on and off the court. We asked him about this season.

January 13, 2021

11 ҹɫ��Cox Student Leaders Advocating For Workplace Diversity

Cox News Workplace diversity and inclusion efforts only work when everyone has a seat at the table. These student-led organizations are creating space for these efforts at ҹɫ��Cox School of Business and beyond.

January 12, 2021

Spatial Landscape Helps Determine Loyalty Programs’ Success

Faculty Research Starting in the airline industry in the 1980s, loyalty programs have been adopted in businesses such as hotels, casinos, retailers, grocery stores, and restaurants. In novel research, Marketing Professor Wayne Taylor of ҹɫ��Cox and co-author Brett Hollenbeck analyze the competitive “spatial” landscape surrounding the customer and identify actionable marketing insights.

January 05, 2021

Spatial Landscape Helps Determine Loyalty Programs’ Success

Coxtoday Marketing Professor Wayne Taylor of ҹɫ��Cox and co-author Brett Hollenbeck analyze the competitive “spatial” landscape surrounding the customer and identify actionable marketing insights.

January 05, 2021

How to Choose a Top-Ranked Online MBA in Dallas-Ft. Worth

Students who live and work in Dallas-Ft. Worth can benefit from the ҹɫ��Cox Online MBA.

January 03, 2021

ҹɫ��Cox Prioritizes Student Health and Community Throughout the Pandemic

Coxtoday For the fall 2020 semester, Associate Dean of Executive Education and Graduate Programs Shane Goodwin says ҹɫ��Cox students could choose in-person or virtual learning.

December 23, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox Public Firms a Fraction of Borrowers from Government Stimulus During Pandemic

Faculty Research New research by ҹɫ��Cox finance professor Anna Cororaton and Samuel Rosen of Temple University sheds light on which public firms applied for and received stimulus funds, in one of the first empirical studies of the unprecedented fiscal programs to help keep American businesses afloat during the pandemic.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox’s Vishal Ahuja Improves Patient Care

Faculty Research An assistant professor of information technology and operations management (ITOM) at ҹɫ��Cox and an adjunct professor of clinical sciences at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Ahuja leans on his years of experience in the corporate world to apply principles of operations management and data analytics to local healthcare data and improve patient outcomes and efficiency of care.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox To Build A New Facility For Its Second Century

Cox News The new facility could provide classrooms that feature a more seamless integration of technology and more collaborative workspaces. The School’s location on campus means that a new Cox building design could facilitate greater interaction, not only between faculty and students within the Cox School, but also between other colleges and faculties at the University.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox’s New Heppner Family Commons Will Foster Collaboration

Cox News An $11.5 million gift from Aurelia and Brad Heppner, BBA, BS, BA ’88, and their family to ҹɫ��Cox School of Business will strengthen the School’s commitment to fostering the leadership skills of tomorrow’s executives and to investing in groundbreaking research that impacts the business world.

December 18, 2020

A New Gift Announced for Bolin-Bridwell Hall

Cox News A $7.5 million gift will allow ҹɫ��Cox School of Business to build the new Bolin-Bridwell Hall, which will support innovative teaching practices and build the collaboration skills that top companies seek and that entrepreneurs need.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��in the News: Faculty Share Insights in the Media

Coxtoday ҹɫ��Cox faculty members share insights with Fox News, NBC, Dallas Business Journal, and more.

December 18, 2020

Public Firms a Fraction of Borrowers from Government Stimulus During Pandemic

Coxtoday In her research, ҹɫ��Cox finance professor Anna Cororaton explores the Paycheck Protection Program — used to aid U.S. businesses during COVID-19.

December 18, 2020

A New Gift Announced for Bolin-Bridwell Hall

Coxtoday Bolin-Bridwell Hall will support innovative teaching practices and build the collaboration skills that top companies seek and that entrepreneurs need.

December 18, 2020

Accounting in the Age of Knowledge: Making Intangibles Tangible

Coxtoday In his research, ҹɫ��Cox Assistant Professor of Accounting Sean Wang develops a method for measuring intangible capital assets.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Basketball Player Everett Ray Excels On The Court And In Cox’s Finance Program

Coxtoday Ray is poised for success not only on SMU’s basketball court but also in Cox’s competitive finance Alternative Asset Management Program.

December 18, 2020

11 ҹɫ��Cox Student Leaders Advocating For Workplace Diversity

Coxtoday ҹɫ��Cox School of Business is home to a number of student-run organizations that support and increase diversity throughout the institution. Meet 11 leaders driving these efforts.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox School of Business Class Notes: Fall 2020

Coxtoday Take a look at class notes, updates from our ҹɫ��Cox alumni, received in the fall of 2020.

December 18, 2020

Cox School Honors Four Exceptional Alumni

Coxtoday ҹɫ��Cox School of Business honored four alumni at its annual Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni Awards Luncheon.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox To Build A New Facility For Its Second Century

Coxtoday ҹɫ��Cox School of Business has begun plans for a new facility that will foster collaboration and prioritize adaptability.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox Is Planning For The New Future Of Business Education

Coxtoday The pandemic forced ҹɫ��Cox to pivot to online learning almost overnight. Now, looking to its second century, the business school is laying the groundwork for a more innovative and collaborative future.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox’s Vishal Ahuja Improves Patient Care Through Operations Management And Data Analytics

Coxtoday ҹɫ��Cox associate professor Vishal Ahuja wants to reduce healthcare spending by applying business practices to the healthcare world.

December 18, 2020

New NextGen Cox Curriculum Prepares MBA Students to Be Leaders

Coxtoday With hands-on learning, STEM courses and an emphasis on leadership, the new curriculum from ҹɫ��Cox promises to make MBA graduates both “job-ready” and “future-prepared.”

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox’s New Heppner Family Commons Will Foster Collaboration

Coxtoday The Heppner family’s gift will strengthen the Cox School’s commitment to fostering the leadership skills of tomorrow’s executives and investing in groundbreaking research that impacts the business world.

December 18, 2020

How ҹɫ��Cox’s MBA Program Has Evolved And Expanded Over 100 Years

Coxtoday For ҹɫ��Cox School of Business, 2020 represents 100 years of MBAs — a time for reflection and innovation.

December 18, 2020

Edwin “Ed” L. Cox, Sr., Recipient of Inaugural Cox Visionary Award

Coxtoday In October, Edwin L. Cox Sr. was honored with the first Cox Visionary Award in recognition of his leadership and guidance of the business school.

December 18, 2020

ҹɫ��Cox Receives $15 Million Gift from the Bridwells

Coxtoday A $15 million gift will generate transformational economic research and cutting-edge business education for many generations through the Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom, thanks to Gina L. and Tucker S. Bridwell.

December 18, 2020

Remembering Edwin “Ed” L. Cox, Sr. '42, and His Generous Support of SMU

Coxtoday ҹɫ��and the Cox School of Business mourn the passing of renowned business leader, entrepreneur, public servant, pioneer, and University supporter Edwin L. Cox, Sr.

December 18, 2020

National Security Law Deters Foreign Investment in the U.S.

Faculty Research ҹɫ��Cox Finance Professor Darius Miller examines the effects of the Foreign Investment and National Security Act on shareholder wealth and the U.S. economy.

December 16, 2020

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Cox News ҹɫ��and the Cox School mourn the passing of renowned Dallas business leader, entrepreneur, public servant, educational pioneer and longtime University supporter and trustee emeritus Edwin L. Cox, Sr. ’42, who died Thursday, November 5, 2020. We are grateful to Edwin L. Cox, Sr. for a lifetime of working together with ҹɫ��and the Edwin L. Cox School of Business.

December 16, 2020

National Security Law Deters Foreign Investment in the U.S.

Coxtoday In his research, Darius Miller finds that a national security law inhibits foreign investments and decreases shareholder wealth.

December 16, 2020

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Online MBA Immersion: Students at ҹɫ��Cox Consult with the Largest Foster Care Charity in the UK

Online MBA students at ҹɫ��Cox participated in the London Immersion where they consulted with TACT, the largest foster care charity in the UK.

December 15, 2020

Brierley Institute Research Analyzes The Pandemic’s Effect On Retail, Travel And Entertainment

Faculty Research “Our biggest challenge is to spread the word from what we’re learning beyond the classroom to reach today’s marketers.”

December 15, 2020

Women in Leadership – Leading with Strength & Impact to Change Bias Against Women Leaders

Cox News Dr. Candice Bledsoe and Ana Rodriguez join Ivy Exec to review specific examples of bias, discuss research-backed recommendations for what to do to combat these biases and propose actionable steps toward a more equitable (and profitable) workplace.

December 15, 2020

Brierley Institute Research Analyzes The Pandemic’s Effect On Retail, Travel And Entertainment

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December 15, 2020

Visual Finance 101: Red Color Influences Investor Behavior

Faculty Research New research by ҹɫ��Cox marketing professor Milica Mormann and coauthors Bazley and Cronqvist reveals how the visual presentation of financial information impacts important financial decisions.

December 09, 2020

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