By Dorian Martin ’06, on behalf of the Texas A&M Foundation The entrepreneurial spirit of longtime Texas A&M University benefactor Arthur “Artie” McFerrin, Jr. will continue to inspire future generations of Aggies through the renaming of Mays Business School’s Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship (CNVE) in his…
Dayana Hansley harnessed her entrepreneurial spirit to help develop a tool aimed at helping first responders. By Dorian Martin, Mays Business School Dayana Hansley ’18 had an eventful freshman year. She struggled in her engineering classes during the first semester. At the same time, the Abilene native and her…
By Bryan Pope, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center The Texas economy is recovering from the 2014–16 oil price collapse and is leading the U.S. in job creation, according to the Texas A&M University Real Estate Center’s latest Monthly Review of the Texas Economy. Texas gained 319,300 nonagricultural jobs…
By Kelli R. Levey, Texas A&M University Mays Business School The Strategic Philanthropy course at the Texas A&M Mays Business School is partnering with the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library Foundation in the fall semester to manage its Community Grant Program. The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library Foundation exists to perpetuate the…
By Diane C. McDonald, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School will explore “Strategies for Navigating the Path to Executive Leadership” in its semi-annual Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) conference on Oct. 20 at Texas A&M University. In its eighth year, WLI was created as…
The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans provided 24 post-9/11 military veterans with valuable small business skills training. By Texas A&M University Mays Business School Staff The 24 veterans who completed a week of small business management training with Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School left Saturday armed with information, enthusiasm and…
By Grant Vassar and Caitlin Nutt, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Mays Business School is committed to advancing the world’s prosperity. In part, achieving this vision is attained by creating impactful knowledge, knowing that the more challenged students are in class the more they will be prepared to…
Master of Real Estate students with Mays Business School namesake Lowry Mays By Caitlin Nutt, Texas A&M Mays Business School The Aggie Real Estate Network (AREN) is hosting its 40th Annual Conference Thursday-Sunday (July 27-29) at the Stella Hotel located at Lake Walk at Traditions Golf Club. The celebration of the…
Professor Leonard Berry suggests changes to end-of-life care. By Grant Vassar, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Several research projects by University Distinguished Professor of Marketing Leonard Berry at Mays Business School have come to fruition. Berry, whose research focuses on improving service in cancer care, has been involved with…
Texas university and state officials gather at the Texas State Capitol to announce the establishment of VETTED. (Mays Business) By Texas A&M University Mays Business School Editor’s note: This story has been updated throughout. Texas A&M University’s military heritage, combined with its world-class business school, makes it the ideal place…