BREAKING NEWS

Alina Chircu Named Anderson Dean

UNM Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway has named Alina Chircu as Anderson's dean, effective April 8, 2024.

2023 Top News Stories

Employees and companies can work together to address higher performance standards

Trevor Spoelma, associate professor of management, has a new approach to help workers cope better with job stress caused by higher expectations and performance standards.

Anderson hosted the third annual Global Scaling Challenge

We hosted the third annual Global Scaling Challenge April 14-15 virtually. In total, 21 student teams competed representing 17 institutions from across the globe, including universities from Asia, Europe and the United States.

New stackable graduate management certificates launch for tax accounting and business fundamentals

We are offering a new graduate management certificate program. The program has three options: one in tax accounting and two in general business fundamentals. Each certificate consists of 15 credit hours or five courses.

Anderson welcomes Executive MBA Class of 2025

In June, we welcomed the new Executive MBA Class of 2025. The cohort meets for all-day classes every other Saturday and meets for two back-to-back online synchronous classes. The program is comprised of two on-campus orientation and immersion weeks during the program.

Alumni Peter Sanchez makes Anderson a family tradition

Peter Sanchez enrolled at Anderson in 1982 to pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting degree. Unbeknownst to him, his time at Anderson would lay the foundation for a family legacy of not only a passion for higher education but specifically studying at Anderson and The University of New Mexico.

Message to Alumni from Madison Herbertson, Alumni Relations Officer

Hello Anderson alumni! My full name is Madison, but most people call me Madi. As the new alumni relations officer, it's my great pleasure to serve as a bridge between Anderson and our esteemed alumni community.

The power of plants and how they are changing the way we eat and live

Plant-based eating and veganism have been around for decades, but more people are choosing plant-based diets than ever before. Lama Lteif, an assistant professor of marketing has studied the reasons behind this trend.

UNM Anderson School launches inaugural cohort for entrepreneurial accelerator program

Anderson's Center for Responsible Entrepreneurship launched the inaugural cohort for its entrepreneurial Accelerator Program in August. This marks the beginning of the 10-month workshop series.

Senior Director of Development joins UNM Anderson School

Melanie Hitchcock joined the UNM Foundation development team to lead fundraising efforts for Anderson. Her career spans two decades in nonprofit philanthropic work in New Mexico.

Helping improve student analysis skills by using Excel

In today’s ever-changing world, how we learn is just as important as what we learn. Cristina Bailey, an assistant professor of accounting, has found a way to help college-level accounting students efficiently grow their knowledge and skill level in Microsoft Excel.

Investing in New Mexico’s youth today to help shape our tomorrow

George and Jenean Stanfield have spent a combined 65 years in the finance services industry, 40 and 25 years respectively. Finding their way to banking independent of each other, they met through the profession, forged a bond, and have been philanthropic partners ever since.

Anderson School students dominate on world stage

UNM Anderson School students Diego Flores and Paul Holzmann tied for first place in the RNMKRS (pronounced “Rainmakers”) College Competition, a role-play virtual sales competition, in November. RNMKRS is the largest sales competition in the world, and Flores and Holzmann competed against more than 1,000 students from 40 universities for this top honor.

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