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The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) has formally approved the McIntire School of Commerce’s newest graduate-level business program: the innovative, internationally immersive M.S. in Global Commerce Program. Offered in partnership with two renowned business schools—ESADE Business School in Barcelona, Spain, and Lingnan (University) College at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China—the one-year program will allow students to earn an M.S. in Global Commerce from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia; an M.S. in Global Strategic Management from ESADE; and a certificate in International Management from Lingnan. The first class of approximately 60 students—20 each from the Americas, Europe, and Asia—will matriculate in fall 2016 and will study as a cohort at the three schools.

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Whether it’s crossing disciplines, breaking down silos, or thinking outside the box, everyone’s talking about boundary spanning as the key to solving the world’s toughest problems. So why isn’t everyone doing it? A new study conducted by Tom Bateman, Professor of Management at the McIntire School of Commerce, and Andrew Hess, Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Washington & Lee University, offers some intriguing clues.

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McIntire Professor of Information Technology Jason Williamson tells readers the best way to launch a successful career in big data in his comprehensive new big data career guide, Getting a Big Data Job For Dummies (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014).

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Offering expert insight into topics ranging from global financial trends to risk mitigation to building a successful career, 16 outstanding commercial real estate investors spent the morning of Friday, Oct. 3, treating some 300 listeners to a remarkably comprehensive set of perspectives on their industry.

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Announcement for the Focused Ultrasound Foundation - naming UVA McIntire School Dean Carl Zeithaml to its Board of Directors

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Project management class focuses on giving to community.

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Global abroad component of Masters program highlighted.

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Ranked #1 in corporate strategy specialty ranking by Bloomberg Businessweek.

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Coverage of U.Va. McIntire School spring symposium.

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In today’s brave, new world, trades are made by lightning-fast machines, and global news goes viral in a matter of seconds, making the world of trading ever more dangerous and potentially more lucrative. Shock Markets, Trading Lessons for Volatile Times, a new book by UVA McIntire School of Commerce Professor Robert Webb, with co-author Alexander Webb, argues that seemingly unrelated factors can hugely and quickly impact prices in our deeply interconnected, high-speed financial markets.

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McIntire School ranked #2 in country for undergraduate business programs.

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Professor testifies on possibility of bankruptcy laws being overhauled.

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McIntire Information Technology Professor Ahmed Abbasi is co-principal investigator on a $130,000 grant from the National Science Foundation pertaining to social media analytics.

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Professors Cross and Gray win MIT award.

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School’s leadership expresses deep gratitude for loyalty and commitment of alumni and friends.

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While other students were relaxing over spring break last year, University of Virginia student Tyler Matuella buried himself in research about upstart electric carmaker Tesla.

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The McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia was once again ranked second among the nation’s best undergraduate business programs, according to the annual Bloomberg Businessweek rankings, and it remains the only program to be consistently ranked either first or second in the seven years that Businessweek has ranked undergraduate programs

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New study examines bankruptcy and recovery among private equity-backed firms.

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Seeking to provide ongoing support for superb teaching, research, and curriculum development in the critical area of leadership, alumnus John Griffin (McIntire ’85) committed $5 million to the McIntire School of Commerce to establish the Blue Ridge Leadership Fellows Program. Griffin, a longtime supporter of the School, is the Founder and President of New York-based investment partnership Blue Ridge Capital.

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Outshining six superb teams of budding student-entrepreneurs from throughout the University of Virginia, a team led by McIntire School students awarded top honors—and $20,000 in seed money—in the 2011 University of Virginia Entrepreneurship Cup.