The Beta Mu chapter of the University of Colorado Denver was initiated into Gamma Iota Sigma, the fraternity for students of insurance, risk management and actuarial science, in a ceremony held Saturday night ahead of the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc.’s annual conference and exhibition. The new chapter is the 60th to join GIS, which chartered its first chapter in 1966 and boasts an annual membership of more than 2,100 students and an alumni population of over 20,000.  Read more

The MBA Student Organization (MBASO) recently held their “What I Did With My MBA” event designed to help prepare students for life after CU Denver. The event, which was sponsored by the CU Denver Student Government Association, featured a panel of CU Denver Business School graduates who are now working in various fields. The panel included:

• Adam Boushie, Enterprise Territory Manager at Google
• Ellen Puckett, AVP, Corporate Technology Group at OppenheimerFunds
• Chris Varani, Project Manager at Physicians Ally, Medical Student

The Business Student Ambassador Club (BSAC) and Graduate Career Connections (GCC) at the CU Denver Business School recently hosted “College to Corporate;” a panel discussion and networking event. The event included presenters from four international companies, including Rocket, Arrow Electronics, Prologis and Raytheon. The panel discussion started with Steven Vogel, Human Resource Manager at Arrow Electronics.  Read more

The Marketing Department at the University of Colorado Denver Business School is looking for a CU Denver student to work part-time (20 hours per week) as a Student Marketing Assistant. This is a paid, on-site position that offers flexible hours (within the Business School’s M-F 8am-6pm office hours) and the convenience of being locating in the Business School building.  Read more

Graduate Career Connections (GCC) at the CU Denver Business School followed up on the success of last year’s Business School career fair by presenting their second career fair, in what will likely become a regular event. The Business School career fair, which was held April 15, 2014 in the Business School Building lobby, was another success, attracting more than 140 students and many premier employers.  Read more

Three winners in this year’s class of up-and-comers earned degrees at our university DENVER—This year’s group of “40 Under 40” business standouts featured three leaders who trace much of their success directly to their education at the University of Colorado Denver. Up-and-comers in Colorado business are recognized each year by the Denver Business Journal.  Read more

DENVER – The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) is holding their annual worldwide conference in Denver from April 27th through the 30th, 2014. The event, which is expected to draw over 10,000 risk industry professionals from around the world, will primarily hold events at the Colorado Convention Center. At the Convention Center, the Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) Program at the University of Colorado Denver Business School will have its own display booth, sponsored by the University of Colorado Risk Management and corporate partners that support the program.  Read more