The La Macchia New Venture Business Plan Competition at UWM’s Lubar College of Business featured student entrepreneurs presenting their plans and responding to questions from a panel of expert judges. The competition is sponsored by long-time supporters Bill and Sharon La Macchia. …
Three Lubar College of Business alumni were honored at this year’s UWM Alumni Association Awards ceremony, held February 24 at the Pfister Hotel. Congratulations to Jim Ziemer, Patricia Contreras, and Ranell Washington on representing the stellar accomplishments of Lubar alumni, …
Latin America was the focus of a recent address in the Bradley Distinguished Lecture Series featuring Dr. Sebastian Edwards, a foremost expert on the Latin American economy who described the region’s “enormous potential” and “distinctive challenges.” Edwards is the Henry …
Coordination of care in the healthcare setting may not only result in better patient outcomes, but also stands to make a significant dent healthcare costs in the U.S., where 18.3% of gross domestic product was attributed to healthcare spending in …
Jeffrey Metz (’80 BBA-Real Estate & Urban Development) exudes enthusiasm for the real estate industry and is on a mission to help more Lubar College of Business students find their way into the field. “Real estate has been a great …
Ryan Schultz (’99 BBA-Finance, Real Estate), has been named a shareholder at Operose Advisors, where he serves as Executive Vice President and serves on the Board of Directors. Jason Plowman (’03 BBA-Management Information Systems), President at HeatTek, Inc., was named …
The journal Information Systems Research (ISR) has recently made two announcements related to Lubar College of Business faculty in information technology management. ISR is a leading peer-reviewed, international journal focusing on theory, research, and intellectual development for information systems in …
The UW-Milwaukee chapter of Delta Sigma Pi chapter, a professional co-ed business fraternity, was recognized this fall with the R. Nelson Mitchell Outstanding Chapter Award. The award “is a testament to the chapter’s overall excellence,” said Vanessa Roark of Delta Sigma …
Five Lubar College of Business employees were recently recognized by UWM’s Center for International Education for being outstanding advocates for international students. Associate Professor Richard Marcus, Academic Advisors John Huegel and Milena Krstic, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Student Services Alejandra …
Mohammad Kaloti, a student in the MS-Professional Accounting program, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). PCAOB awarded scholarships to students representing each U.S. state and territory for the 2022-23 academic year. The …
