A special congratulations to our faculty, staff and students who accomplished great things in the months of November and December.
College of Business Kudos – November/December
Congrats, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Gamma Iota Sigma!
The University of Central Oklahoma College of Business’ Beta Epsilon Chapter of Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) received the Superior Chapter Performance award for the third consecutive year and the International Chapter Award at the 50th Annual International Conference for GIS Sept. 23-25 in Columbus, Ohio.
UCO College of Business Announces Leadership Program, 2BLeaders, Class VIII
Broncho Business Leaders, also known as 2BLeaders, a leadership development program for exceptional College of Business students at the University of Central Oklahoma, welcomed 15 new students this fall as part of the 2BLeaders Class VIII.
Break from Business: Home Is Where the Heart Is
By Yuyun Zhou, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Accounting
We all have a life story, but I’m going to start mine somewhere in the middle: in 2016. Why 2016? Because two events that happened that year changed my life forever.
Back-to-School Faculty Awards and Recognitions
Congratulations to our faculty who received awards at the 2021 Faculty and Staff Convocation and the UCO College of Business Back-to-School Meeting.
Welcome, New COB Faculty and Staff
We are excited to welcome our six new faculty and four new staff members to our College of Business family!
Break from Business: The Odyssey
By Saheli Nath, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Management
I love to travel and for those of us who do so, perhaps we can identify with the familiar itch for the odyssey that comes with being a member of the club of hodophiles, from the Greek word “hodos”, or journey, and “philia,” meaning affection (does that perhaps sound like an affliction . . .
Break from Business: 5, 6, 7, 8…
By Chase Harmon, Business Graduate Advisor
I personally began my cheerleading career in 2009 at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. I then continued at Oklahoma State University from 2011-2015, where I earned my undergraduate and graduate degrees. Along with offering eight years of cheerleading experience and nine years of coaching experience, . . .
Break from Business: “Chicken Mom”
By Missy Graham, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Marketing
Last spring, I took on a title I never thought I would have, “chicken mom.” To be honest, it isn’t even a title or job I wanted. But, after several weeks at home because of the pandemic my husband finally convinced me we should get chickens. Getting chickens is something we had talked . . .
A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish
By Niccole Miller, Ph.D., MBA, Director of Student Success and Retention
Originally from League City, Texas, Clayton Matthew Petty (“Matt”) was not interested in attending college while in high school. As he neared high school graduation, his career counselor encouraged him to figure out what he wanted to do with his life. Petty decided to join . . .