The flexibility of a local MBA program allowed Brittany Goble (MBA ’24) to balance the demands of being a working mother of two while pursuing her career goals.
Finance Professor Yunzhi Hu studies how financial intermediaries like banks solve problems and the issues that arise in that process.
The Undergraduate Business Symposium has helped thousands of Carolina students explore exciting – and sometimes surprising — career paths.
The innovative PRIME Program gives investment management students the invaluable real-world experiences they need — and crave.
Professor Ali Parlaktürk prepares students to use data and researches big questions in operations and supply chain management.
The Charlotte Executive MBA Program’s first graduating class reflects on their transformative experiences — and look confidently toward the future.
A lesson on giving back, research on risk-mitigating employee behavior and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
Through the Global Entrepreneurship Lab, executive MBA students shape some of the world’s most innovative startups.
How leaders respond to employee misconduct matters.
Thanks to sharpened business acumen and a strong support system, Sidney Kawanguzi (MBA ’24) looks ahead with confidence.
Join us in welcoming our newest faculty members to UNC Kenan-Flagler. They are excited to contribute to our tradition of excellence in teaching, research a...
Terri Boone (BA ’23, MAC ’24) began a new career path through the Master of Accounting Program — and found herself in the process.
Award-winning research, results from the legendary egg drop and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
Jared Molton (MBA ’15) used his MBA to make the transition from the magical arts to a career in product management and into a tech executive.
Seraphin Kibonge (MBA ’24) was under 2 when he moved from the Democratic Republic of Congo to North Carolina. Now he’s focused on reshaping the healthcare system in Africa and beyond.
Andy Jin (BSBA ’24, BA ’24) embraced the transformative nature of business — and created a “new standard for leadership” at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
The UNC Center for the Business of Health offers comprehensive, evidence-based recommendations for using settlement funds to mitigate the opioid crisis.
For Madison Marsteller (MBA ’24), the Charlotte Executive MBA Program has fueled both her career ambitions and personal growth.
Mike Griffin (BSBA ‘87) is trying to prevent their extinction as he supports Carolina grads’ entrepreneurial passions.
For U.S. Army veteran Michael Richardson (MBA ’24), pursuing an MBA began paying dividends even before graduation.
After becoming a double Tar Heel, Connor Cooke (BSBA '18, MBA '24) feels like the well-rounded leader he wanted to be.
Professor Jenna Haugen’s students learn that a key to becoming more effective business communicators is fully knowing themselves.
Lysandra Gibbs Weber (MBA ’11) builds community with people who care about the bottom line and the impact business is having on the world.
Two big upcoming business conferences, welcoming the Full-Time MBA Program Class of 2026 and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
Former UNC soccer star Darcy McFarlane (BSBA ’16) is combining her passion for sports and talent for marketing into a dream career at Nike.
Career expert Amy Bugno shares how UNC business students get the support they need for successful post-college lives.
Leadership news, MAC graduation and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
Katrina McGhee (MBA ’10) shows the importance of investing in a career break – and how to do it successfully.
For more than a decade, NCGrowth has strengthened communities across the Carolinas and beyond. Students reap the benefits, too.
Taking her MBA classes from Vienna, Dr. Lara Zibners Lohr fell in love with business.
When she came to UNC Kenan-Flagler, Sasha Surkin (BSBA ’25) brought her vision care startup idea with her. Now it is inching closer to reality.
Jana Raedy is an educator first and foremost, but she is also devoted to helping the School run smoothly now and for the future.
Spring 2024 graduates reflect on their extraordinary Carolina experiences — and excitedly look toward the future.
Drew Davis (BA '23, MAC ’24) was set on a pre-med path when he came to UNC. Then he embraced his true calling at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
Going to college wasn’t a given for Vivian Clarke (BSBA ’24), so when she got a full ride to Carolina, she was determined to make the most of it.
When top collegiate tennis player Abbey Forbes (MBA ’24) transferred to Carolina, UNC Kenan-Flagler helped her see exactly what she is made of.
Tapping student talent helps UNC’s finance and operations staff push important projects forward, while providing business students with invaluable work experience.
A construction milestone celebrates the significance of Steven D. Bell Hall: providing more opportunities for more students at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
After a successful career as a singer, policy professional and community youth leader, Farisha Ishak (MBA ’24) is forging a career in brand management.
Award-winning research, global sustainability leadership, a hero twice in one day and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
Iron Health Co-Founder and CEO Stephanie Winans (MBA ’16) is at the forefront of a sea change in healthcare access for women.
Small businesses give North Carolina towns their unique identities. Many of them got their start at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
Already a published author of a thriller, Victoria Wlosok (BSBA ’25) is making the most of what UNC has to offer.
Professor Annie Williams’ research shows sustainability labels improves consumer awareness and fosters a positive influence on socially responsible fashion consumption.
Google productivity expert Laura Mae Martin (BSBA ’10) has written a practical guide for personal productivity and well-being.
Davis Morrison (MBA ’23) came to UNC Kenan-Flagler looking for a new career path in finance. Now as an alum, he’s helping students score jobs at the top of their lists.
The new program delivers local economic data and insights to inform decision-making for business growth.
A very spirited GiveUNC, empowering women leaders in AI, alumni promotions and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
The minor will offer an innovative and interdisciplinary approach to support the next generation of business-minded healthcare leaders.
Professor Christopher Petsko examines why people stereotype each other and suggests potential approaches for avoiding bias caused by negative stereotypes
Professor Allison Schlobohm’s communication courses help students explore and embrace their authentic selves — and the important role it plays when they enter the workforce.
Students from Singapore Management University, Copenhagen Business School and UNC Kenan-Flagler will study together at all three schools.
From his teaching to his research, Finance Professor Jacob Sagi has a deep-rooted passion for commercial real estate.
Professor Jan-Benedict Steenkamp’s new book explores the too-often overlooked determination and strength of history’s most inspiring women.
Faculty awards, celebrating Thomas Kenan III, and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
The new TRicontinental Exchange in Business and Leadership Education (TREBLE) Program for undergraduate students will offer study in the U.S., Asia and Europe.
Eric Ghysels said the new technology is a “paradigm shift” that will impact financial decision-making and internet security.
With her first startup, Minni Marwaha (BSPH ’03, MBA/MHA ’08) is reimagining at-home healthcare for children — and empowering parents in the process.
As companies respond to investor, environmental and societal pressures, Greg Dougherty (MBA ’18) plays a pivotal role in a better future.
Details on our inaugural Spirit Week and more highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community.
Through UNC Executive Development, Army veteran Kirk Lawrence and his team help government and defense employees be the best leaders they can be.
The Small Business Technology and Development Center offers guidance on starting out, bouncing back and building on success.
Lucas DiPietrantonio (BSBA ’19) launched his marketing firm while still a student at UNC Kenan-Flagler. It just keeps getting bigger and better.
In the hyper-competitive and ever-expanding beauty industry, a 75-year-old brand continues to make big waves under the inspiring leadership of Stephanie Headley (MBA ’03).
After 39 years at UNC Kenan-Flagler, Finance Professor Mustafa Gültekin is ready for his next big adventure.
Professor Michael Meredith’s communication classes are an essential part of a well-rounded business education at UNC Kenan-Flagler.
More insights and highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
A stellar new campus and the successful new Executive MBA Program in the Queen City are crowning achievements for UNC Kenan-Flagler. They both signify even greater engagement with the Charlotte business community.
Through immersive learning experiences, Undergraduate Business Program students discover what it means to be a global leader.
Being open to life’s possibilities and “uncomfortable with comfort” have propelled the career of Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo (BSBA ’97).
Professor Marie Mitchell is providing insights into unethical, exclusionary and destructive behaviors in the workplace.
Non-business majors at UNC are benefiting from a personal finance class offered by UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Chip Snively.
Mike Beeler wasn’t sure if his dream of teaching would ever be a possibility. Just a few years after earning his MBA at UNC Kenan-Flagler, he was back at his alma mater bringing invaluable operations experience.
After a successful consulting career, Alex Dickey (BSBA ’87) is investing his time in students.
Mariafe Mazurski (MBA ’24) didn’t think she had it in her to become a leader in real estate development. Her time at UNC Kenan-Flagler has proven her wrong.
The STEM designation aligns with the evolving nature of the accounting industry and MAC curriculum.
With a transformative gift, the Luther Hodges Scholars program enters a new era of engagement.
Our new faculty work in the fields of accounting, finance, management communication, marketing, operations and organizational behavior.
UNC Kenan-Flagler researchers show that employees feeling bad that they took breaks can lead to unethical, costly behavior.
From creating knowledge to shaping the next generation of leaders, Professor Seyed Emadi is making an impact in the business world.
In Kristin Wilson’s ethics class, students confront complex questions of morality in business.
More of the latest insights and highlights from the UNC Kenan-Flagler community
Ric Colacito’s research suggests that, in the worst-case scenario, rising temperatures could reduce U.S. economic growth by up to one-third over the next century.
Since 2001, the UNC Tax Center has fostered collaboration between academics, policymakers and practitioners.
Professor Isin Guler unravels how organizations – from venture capital to pharma firms – manage innovation.
A class discussion inspired Joe Williams to think differently about tapping the talents of adults who are neurodivergent in the workforce.
Professor Yuqian Xu shows making voice chatbots sound more human can harness automation to improve operational performance.
Casey Hribar wanted a career in healthcare but also was interested in the business side of medicine. At Carolina, she didn’t have to choose between the two.
Herrison Chicas (PhD ’24) is researching the experiences of immigrants and their children in the workplace. In the process, he’s discovering a lot about himself.
Professor Fei Long examines the online retail marketplace’s incentive to manipulate the appeal of products for consumers.
Professor Elad Sherf brings his research on workplace fairness and feedback to the classroom, where he challenges students to explore creativity and navigate teams.
Mary Margaret Frank (BSBA ’92, MAC ’92, PhD ’99) returns to serve as dean of the school that changed the trajectory of her life.
Professor Vinayak Deshpande researches critical supply chain issues, from collaboration to sustainability to prescriptive analytics.
Travis Thein (MBA ’16) was on the traditional route for a long career in finance. Then he turned his love for plants and passion for sustainability into an instantly successful startup.
Entering the competitive fast casual food market is always risky, especially when one's background is in investment banking and real estate development. But Hernan Moyano (MBA ’02) went all in — and his Makus Empanadas quickly became a Triangle staple.
What people feel about the economy can be quite different from what is actually happening, writes Professor Camelia Kuhnen.
Landsman, a world-leading accounting scholar, received the honor for outstanding contributions to academia and scholarly exchange.
Jeff Tucker is an engaged Business School alumnus and a dedicated real estate private equity professional.
Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo (BSBA ’97), founder and CEO of Zaia Ventures, gave the keynote address when UNC Kenan-Flagler celebrated the graduation of the Undergraduate Business Program Class of 2023.
Undergraduate, MBA and PhD members of UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Class of 2023 look back — and look forward to what comes next.
Research by Laura Sonday highlights the role of reputational fears in deterring people from viewing themselves as leaders. ...
Professor Bradley Hendricks says that although founders are in greater need of advice than seasoned professionals, they also are more likely to ignore it. ...
“When you look at the jobs that are having trouble hiring, it’s the ones with really long hours, inflexible schedules, not great pay and limited benefits,”...
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