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Research Highlights Underlying Partisanship Driving Stock Market Optimism

Aug. 10, 2020

In the working paper “Does Partisanship Shape Investor Beliefs? Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic” Associate Professor Tony Cookson and researchers from the Rady School of Management investigate the link between political affiliation and expectations about future stock market performance. Researchers Joey Engelberg and Will Mullins, along with Cookson analyzed approximately...

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Research by Assistant Professor Nicholas Reinholtz Published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology

Aug. 1, 2020

Leeds’ Assistant Professor Nicholas Reinholtz, in collaboration with professors from the University of Illinois at Chicago and the Georgia Institute of Technology, published a recent paper titled Perceived Momentum Influences Responsibility Judgments . Their research studies how people judge the responsibility of sequential events, such as correct and incorrect guesses,...

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Concerned Ƶ a Safe Return to Campus in Fall?

July 30, 2020

For incoming and current students as well as faculty and staff, a safe return to campus this fall comes with a certain amount of uncertainty. Yet, CU Ƶ plans to make the in-person campus experience much less stressful for our community. The university introduced the one-stop Protect Our Herd website...

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Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders in Basketball

July 13, 2020

At a gathering of rising voices from international basketball, Erick Mueller, executive director of the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship, discusses how an entrepreneurial mindset solves business challenges. The International Basketball Federation ( FIBA ), the world’s governing body for basketball is activating their mission to develop professional women basketball leaders...

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Entrepreneurial Approaches Result in New Business Ventures for Recent Graduates

July 12, 2020

In the face of uncertainty and a global pandemic, undergraduate students at Leeds chose to scrap months of work to support their communities. In early March, it became apparent that faculty and students at CU Ƶ were switching to remote learning. While navigating through the changes, Deming Center for Entrepreneurship...

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Leeds Partners With CU Athletics to Support Athlete Entrepreneurs

July 7, 2020

The Ƶ’s Athletics program is launching a new initiative in September to support and prepare current student-athletes to capitalize on their name, image, and likeness ahead of pending NCAA legislation approval in January 2021. Spearheaded by Athletic Director Rick George, “Buffs With a Brand” brings together industry...

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Taking Steps to Improve Teaching in Fall
Leeds’ Listens and Responds to Student Feedback July 1, 2020 The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in 2020 created an unprecedented challenge for higher education nationwide: transforming their delivery of curriculum practically overnight. As the country began to shut down, many colleges and scrambled to find ways to quickly transition...

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New Research Addresses the Impact of Crisis On Innovation

June 24, 2020

It’s both destructive and creative. New research by Assistant Professor Asaf Bernstein and colleagues from Columbia Business School and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management address the effect of financial crises on innovative activity by examining historical patent filings across the U.S. The group studied the impact and resilience of...

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Leeds’ Accounting Professors Win Best Paper Award

June 22, 2020

Leeds Accounting Professors, Jonathan Rogers and Sarah Zechman’s, paper “Run EDGAR Run: SEC Dissemination in a High-Frequency World” was selected to receive the 2020 Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Best Paper Award by the American Accounting Association. In the paper, Rogers and Zechman collaborate with the University of Chicago's Douglas...

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MBA Students Launch Food Pantry Project at CU Ƶ

June 9, 2020

COVID-19 compounds the impact of food insecurity on college campuses and beyond. Food insecurity is an issue that plagues college campuses—according to the College and University Food Bank Alliance , 30% of college students are food insecure. It’s a humbling and astounding statistic to consider that three out of 10...

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