Join us on Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 at 6pm to hear upcoming speaker Virginia Postrel discuss her new book The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World. This event, hosted by the Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) department in partnership with the White Oak Legacy Foundation, will be… Continue reading…
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has awarded its prestigious academic scholarships to undergraduate and graduate accounting students since 2011. For the 2021-2022 academic year 253 students were selected from schools across the U.S., among them Jana Marroquin of UNC Greensboro’s Bryan School of Business and Economics. “Congratulations to our… Continue reading…
From Blue Bell to VF Corporation, the Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) department has had a long-standing partnership with the local apparel and denim industry in Greensboro. This partnership helped to achieve an exciting new opportunity for the CARS department in the form of a $2 million gift to… Continue reading…
UNC Greensboro Athletics has announced that Dr. Jeremy Bray, Jefferson-Pilot Excellence Professor in Economics and former head of the Department of Economics at the Bryan School of Business and Economics, will now serve as Faculty Athletics Representative for the Spartans. “When I was head of the Department of Economics, I… Continue reading…
Representatives from UNC Greensboro’s Bryan School of Business and Economics brought home the hardware from this year’s Small Business Institute (SBI) Annual Conference, receiving awards for Project of the Year and Best Paper. The first-place award for Experiential Learning Project of the Year for an undergraduate feasibility or business plan… Continue reading…
The UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business and Economics is kicking off the first stages of a planned expansion of its Economics Advisory Board with the addition of three new members for the Spring 2021 semester. The board, established in 2015, advises the school’s Department of Economics regarding its progress… Continue reading…
Have you ever been to a grocery store with no cashiers? What about a restaurant with QR codes on the table? Have you ever given your spare change to someone less fortunate using only a smartphone? If so, you’ve had a taste of everyday life for Generation Z in China,… Continue reading…
Cynthya Nunez doesn’t remember a time when she was not determined to excel in school but, during high school, she did not have a clear idea of where that drive and determination would lead her. After taking a series of online career tests to help highlight her aptitudes and interests… Continue reading…
Dr. Jiyong Park has spent much of his career researching the societal impact of information technology beyond the economy. His latest paper, which will appear in Information Systems Research, takes a close look at how ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft play a role in keeping people safe in large… Continue reading…
Dr. Nir Kshetri will tell you he was in the right place at the right time. About five years ago, the world began to realize blockchain could be used for more than cryptocurrency. Kshetri, a professor in the Department of Management at UNC Greensboro’s Bryan School of Business and Economics,… Continue reading…
