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Food Trifecta Summit Features Nexus of Taste, Health, and Sustainability
Hosted by UC Davis MBA Food & Wine Leadership Club
Full-Time MBA Nathaniel Morrison of the Food & Wine Leadership Club recaps their campus-wide event featuring experts’ views and the story behind Vine to Bar chocolate.

“What Does it Mean to be a Collaborative Leader?”
Culminating retreat in Monterey brings MBAs and top executives together
Bay Area MBA Kevin Leung recaps our three-day Advanced Collaborative Leadership Program retreat in Monterey, Calif., where students learned from top executives and presented their legacy statements.

Here’s a Tip: Read This Before You Apply to UC Davis MSBA
Get the inside scoop on essays, recommendations, interviews and more
MSBA Admissions and Operations Specialist Camille Mack answers your questions and shares resources to help you get started and submit the strongest MSBA application.

Entrepreneur to MBA: How My Indonesian Culture Taught Me to Invest in Myself
Family and community support essential as a first-gen college student
Bay Area MBA Gracia Liunita, a first-gen college student, says the support of family and her community have been essential to her success as an entrepreneur—and pursing an MBA.


Our Big 3 with Dean H. Rao Unnava: April 2023
Professors Kimberley Elsbach and Prasad Naik Honored, plus UC Davis Food & Ag Business Challenge
We celebrate two remarkable professors who have made a global impact and recognized by peers for their leadership. And, at our UC Davis Food & Ag Business Challenge, students from across California and the West developed solutions for Driscoll's, the world's largest berry company.

Why Does Sports Programming Cost So Much? Here's What an Expert Says
Assistant Professor Mike Palazzolo: it's all about deals media made with the leagues
"Sports, especially playoffs in particular, are ultimately sold to the highest bidder. Networks are generally willing to pay a large sum of money to get those contracts because they bring so many eyeballs to their network," Palazzolo said.

Wine Unites Us: UC Davis and Burgundy School of Business MBAs Team Up
How UC Davis led me to Chile and the international business of wine
MBA student Lauren Goldenberg sums up the international collaboration: We presented ways to improve the perception of Chilean wine in the U.S. Wine enthusiasts know that Chile produces beautiful, complex, world-class wine, but how could this perception be amplified in the U.S.?

Demand for Accounting Professionals is on the Rise with Record Salaries
Top 3 reasons to consider the UC Davis Master of Professional Accountancy
Will Snyder, founding executive director of the UC Davis MPAc program, highlights three top reasons to apply: only 9-month to earn degree, develop the technical knowledge and soft skills in high demand by top firms, and a proven track record of career placement.

Work Where You Want to Live: My Move to Western Wyoming
How my UC Davis MBA helped shape my career and life
MBA alumnus Grant Williams shares the big risks he and his family took to follow their dreams to move to rural Wyoming, putting what he learned into play to launch and operate The Block, a growing meat processing plant.

UC Davis Places in Top 3 in Second Annual Food & Ag Business Challenge
Competition draws student teams from across California and the West
Students put their collective experience, knowledge and skills to work on a pressing supply chain issue facing Driscoll’s, the world’s largest berry company and lead sponsor of the challenge—with $6,000 in prize money to the top teams.

Professor Prasad Naik Recognized with 2023 Don Schultz Award for Innovation in Integrated Marketing Communications
Naik's innovative research and teaching methods to be honored by Medill at a May 25 event
"Winning this prestigious award is a privilege and honor—it offers me an opportunity to endorse Professor Don Schultz’s remarkable legacy to future generations of scholars and managers," said Naik of the international award.

If it’s Enraging, it is Engaging: Infinite Scrolling in Information Platforms
Many digital platforms, in recent years, have gone under scrutiny for its addictive design that monetizes user engagement as a source of income, as well as for its extreme dissemination of harmful information. Here, we examine the extent to which