KU Business blog

Building what's next
A $10M lead gift to the School of Business has jump-started the planning and construction of KU's new hub for entrepreneurial education. The building, which will be located at at 1420 Crescent Road on campus, will serve KU students of all disciplines.
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Alumna leadership impact
KU Business doctoral graduate Christine Porter draws on her training and mentorship at KU as she leads Wichita State’s School of Accountancy.
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KU Business student builds influence through service, campus involvement
Junior Dominic Thompson II came to KU looking for a school that offered a balanced community. He wanted an environment to reach real opportunities, but more importantly he was searching for a space of like-minded people with aligning passions. KU’s welcoming campus culture and endless programs delivered that. ...

ENTR 410 course helps students build entrepreneurial skills, land internships
ENTR 410 Building Entrepreneurship Competency gives students practical tools for problem-solving, self-awareness, networking and for life and working through failure. ...

KU Business student maximizes experience to graduate in five semesters
Lexi Kossmann knew from the start she wanted to be a Jayhawk, and by planning ahead and getting involved early, the St. Louis native completed her bachelor’s degree requirements in finance in just five semesters. ...

KU students tackle ethical AI use in education through School of Business’ inaugural Kirkendall Awards Ideation Challenge
Graduate program stories

Dual Pharm.D./MBA program shows student the business side of pharmacy

Doctoral experience at KU School of Business shapes alumna’s leadership at Wichita State School of Accountancy
Christine Porter, a School of Business accounting doctoral graduate, has used her skills, connections and lessons from KU and beyond in her current role leading Wichita State University’s School of Accountancy. ...

Patterson Fellows Program empowers KU Business master’s students through leadership and mentorship
During the 2024-2025 academic year, a new program launched, aimed to provide co-curricular leadership development and programming for KU School of Business graduate students. The Patterson Fellows Program recognizes academically talented students in the full-time MBA and Master of Science in Business Analytics programs. ...

Graduate student applies background in health care to post-MBA career
Alumni stories

Christine Porter, a School of Business accounting doctoral graduate, has used her skills, connections and lessons from KU and beyond in her current role leading Wichita State University’s School of Accountancy. ...
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Professional development stories
Meet the KU Business staff: Megan Marsh, Professional Selling Program
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Junior Dominic Thompson II came to KU looking for a school that offered a balanced community. He wanted an environment to reach real opportunities, but more importantly he was searching for a space of like-minded people with aligning passions. KU’s welcoming campus culture and endless programs delivered that. ...
Christine Porter, a School of Business accounting doctoral graduate, has used her skills, connections and lessons from KU and beyond in her current role leading Wichita State University’s School of Accountancy. ...
A new KU School of Business endowed scholarship will help business students pursue their education with fewer financial obstacles. ...
Two recent gifts will help students in the Professional Selling Program at the KU School of Business. Matt and Amy Paquette of Manhattan, Kansas, knew they wanted to help KU students have opportunities available that they otherwise wouldn’t be able to access if they had to work after-school jobs to...
