Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every industry, and according to renowned finance scholar Steven Kaplan, it is also reshaping the future of private equity and venture capital. Kaplan, the Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the …
Five Lubar College alumni were chosen for the Milwaukee Business Journal’s annual “40 Under 40” awards, which honors Milwaukee’s brightest young leaders and professionals who have distinguished themselves in their companies, their communities and their industries — all before their 40th …
Congratulations to the Lubar College of Business alumni who were honored at this year’s UWM Alumni Association Awards Ceremony! Impact AwardDeepak AroraFounder and CEOWearable Technologies Deepak’s motivation for founding Wearable Technologies is as poignant as it is personal: to prevent …
When Andrew Hastert (EMBA ’25) talks about the future of manufacturing, he doesn’t start with technology. He starts with people, strategy, and the ability to adapt. As director of digital strategy and portfolio at Rockwell Automation, Hastert is helping companies …
Doctoral student Hyunji Lee is exploring a timely question in today’s business climate: When leaders fall from grace, should they get a second chance? In her job market paper, “When Leaders Return: How Executive Reappointments Shape Firm Performance,” Lee examines …
Each spring, the Lubar College of Business brings together some of its most creative student entrepreneurs for the LaMacchia New Venture Business Plan Competition, an annual event that helps transform promising ideas into real-world ventures. The competition awards seed funding …
The Accounting area has a long tradition of celebrating students who successfully complete Intermediate Accounting 1 – the first course in the major and one of its most rigorous academic milestones. Twice each year, faculty, staff, accounting firm representatives, and …
When companies try to predict product sales, they often look at one product at a time. But according to new research co-authored by Huimin Zhao, that approach can miss a much bigger story about how customers actually shop. Zhao, a …
Amit Bhatnagar, professor of marketing, received the RAPSIG Noble/Grewal/Gundlach Mentoring Award at the 2026 American Marketing Association (AMA) winter conference in Madrid.
Deepak Arora (’22 EMBA) received the 2026 UWM Alumni Association Impact Award for his wearable devices that scans environments for danger and alerts caregivers about potential accidents before they happen. He is the founder and CEO of Wearable Technologies. Tou …
