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Sep27

Flourishing in Consumer-Based Societies

Transformative Consumer Research for Personal and Collective Well-Being, co-edited by David Mick, explores the pitfalls and promises of well-being in a modern consumer-based society.   David Mick.   In the 4th century B.C., Aristotle asked, ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-27-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep27

McIntire Professor David C. Smith’s Research Featured on Reuters

David C. Smith.   Smith’s research, co-authored with UVA Law School Professor Michal Barzuza, examines the characteristics of Nevada-based shell companies. Read the Reuters article and watch the Reuters news clip here. ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-27-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep26

Students Choosing M.S. in Commerce Program for “3+1” Degree Option

Arthur Pelham-Webb (M.S. in Commerce ’12).   UVA each year attracts thousands of applicants who began their college careers in high school. This fall, more than two-thirds of first-year students arrived with an average of 15 Advanced Placement o ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-26-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep16

M.S. in MIT Student Publishes Second Book

  Jason Williamson (M.S. in MIT ’12) has published his second book, Oracle Information Integration, Consolidation and Migration. This “definitive guide to information integration and migration in a heterogeneous world” teaches IT professionals ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-16-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep16

Ten CFA Institute Scholarships Available during 2011-2012 Academic Year

Starting this fall, fourth-year McIntire students concentrating in finance or accounting will be able to apply for 10 CFA Institute scholarships that will help them defray the cost of taking the Chartered Financial Analyst exam in June 2012. The ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-16-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep15

McIntire Alum and Captain in the Marine Ready Reserves Posts Entry Commemorating Anniversary of 9/11 on TIME's Battleland Blog

Bingham C. Jamison, CFA (McIntire '02) writes a second entry for TIME's Battleland blog, this time commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11, with a piece titled "Redefining Patriotism: Reflecting on the Past Decade."   Read the TIM ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-15-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep15

M.S. in Accounting Student Sarah Rayfield Wins AICPA/Accountemps Scholarship

McIntire student Sarah Rayfield (M.S. in Accounting ’12) was recently named as one of five recipients of the 2011-2012 AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship.   The scholarship, granted annually, is given to undergraduate and graduate accounting ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-15-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep14

Student Investors Undaunted by Market Volatility

Market volatility has discouraged some college students from investing, but those who understand the market say the younger generation looking to invest has an advantage. McIntire Investment Institute Chief Information Officer Robert Sampson (A& ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-14-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Sep07

McIntire Alum and Captain in the Marine Ready Reserves Reflects on Combat and bin Laden in TIME's Battleland Blog

Bingham C. Jamison CFA (McIntire '02) writes for TIME's Battleland blog about his experience as a McIntire student during 9/11, his subsequent service as a Marine officer in combat, and the physical and emotional burdens he carried home from Iraq.  ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-07-11 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post