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Coxtoday Industry experts at the Maguire Energy Institute highlight the hopes and challenges of leaning on nuclear energy as a key player in a sustainable energy future.

Coxtoday SMU Cox School of Business hosted the Energy Outlook ’23 symposium, where industry experts discussed the future of transportation.

Coxtoday Energy experts discuss the Texas power grid’s failure during Winter Storm Uri and how to create a more reliable system.

Cox News Congratulations to Valecia Harris (OMBA '23), who was honored as a 2023 Poets&Quants Best and Brightest Online MBA. Harris is the first SMU Cox OMBA student to receive this recognition.

Press Releases The SMU Cox School of Business honored three 2023 Distinguished Alumni and two Outstanding Young Alumni during its Alumni Awards luncheon. The event is held every May at the start of commencement weekend on the SMU campus. Award nominations are submitted to the SMU Cox Alumni Association for consideration by a selection committee.

Press Releases Okechi Nwabara (MBA '23) was named among the “2023 Best & Brightest MBAs” by Poets & Quants.

Press Releases Madeline Langley (BBA '23) and Raleigh Dewan (BBA '23) were named among the “100 Best & Brightest Undergraduate Business Majors of 2023” by Poets & Quants.

Cox News Commencement Day is set for Saturday, May 13. The All-University ceremony will be in Moody Coliseum at 8:30 a.m. Later the same day, Moody Coliseum will also be the site for both the Cox Undergraduate Ceremony at 1:00 p.m. and the Cox Graduate Ceremony at 3:00 p.m.

Press Releases SMU Cox honored its academic high-achievers at last week's 2023 Beta Gamma Sigma induction luncheon. The international business honor society welcomed twenty-three BBA students and seventy-three graduate students, representing the top 10% of their respective classes. Induction represents the highest national honor a business student can achieve.

Faculty Research Does the failure of Silicon Valley Bank threaten the integral structure of banking? Read the causes and implications of SVB’s unraveling with expert analysis from SMU Cox professors Gauri Bhat and Hemang Desai.

Coxtoday Industry experts from SMU examine the Silicon Valley Bank failure, including the causes leading up to the failure and the implications for the future.

Faculty Research In a forthcoming paper, Accounting Professor Hemang Desai ��ҹAV Cox and coauthors analyze these firms’ carbon reduction pledges to understand the drivers behind pledges and whether the market finds them credible.

Faculty Research Ryan Murphy, research assistant professor at the Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom, and co-author Colin O'Reilly recently published "Anti-growth safetyism" on WorksinProgress.co.

Press Releases SMU Cox Clinical Professor Michael Davis appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal to discuss possible causes and implications of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

Cox News SMU Cox Executive Education is launching Women In Leadership, a three-day immersive learning experience that helps women navigate the business landscape, develop and leverage their unique talents, and assume roles as executive leaders. Classes begin May 17.

Faculty Research New research by Professor Toby Mühlhofer ��ҹAV Cox and co-authors focuses on valuing illiquid assets, specifically commercial real estate and related securities.

Coxtoday In a forthcoming paper, Accounting Professor Hemang Desai ��ҹAV Cox and coauthors analyze firms’ carbon reduction pledges to understand the drivers behind pledges and whether the market finds them credible.

Cox News Check out PODWalk, hosted by SMU Cox Professor of Practice Radhika Zaveri, who encourages listeners to take a walk, listen, and learn about brands, consumers, and innovation from industry experts. It is Professor Zaveri's belief that "new environments allow us to unlock creative problem-solving skills," and the podcast "presents a new context, new environment, and new way of learning."

Faculty Research Materiality is in the eye of the beholder. In a more disclosure-aware environment, unique angles are emerging that spotlight the effect of information. New research by Accounting Professor Hayoung Yoon ��ҹAV Cox, with coauthors Thompson and Urcan, shows how presumably immaterial redacted information can have material consequences for investors.

Press Releases A group of eighteen SMU Cox MBA students recently traveled to Mexico City to “Battle for Banking in Mexico” with MBA students from IPADE Business School.

Press Releases Dr. Candice Lucas-Bledsoe, director of the Action Research Center in Dallas and SMU Cox Executive Education facilitator, will be honored with the Athena Leadership Award® by the Dallas Regional Chamber on March 9th. The award recognizes "exceptional women who excel in their careers, contribute to their communities, and develop future leaders."

Cox News In honor of International Women’s Day, the SMU Cox Graduate Women in Business Club is hosting a powerful line-up of speakers at the Empowering Women to Be Bold & Audacious Conference on Saturday, March 11th. The conference will explore topics centered around personal and professional growth, mental health, and leadership. Join the conversation to Be Bold. Be Encouraged. Be Inspired. Be You.

Press Releases SMU Cox alumni were honored at the 2023 Dallas Business Journal Leaders in Diversity awards. As a sponsor of the event, we are honored to celebrate Tina Bowers (MBA '04) and Cristina Candia Lopez (GMCP), who were both recognized for their outstanding leadership in the DE&I space. Ms. Bowers, Vice President, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer for Children's Health, encouraged her peers to stay excited and passionate as intentional #DEI changemakers. Congratulations to Tina, Cristina, and all the 2023 honorees.

Coxtoday New research by Accounting Professor Hayoung Yoon ��ҹAV Cox, with coauthors Thompson and Urcan, shows how presumably immaterial redacted information can have material consequences for investors.

Coxtoday Katherine Colig began her pageant journey while studying in SMU Cox’s rigorous Master of Science in Accounting program. In October 2022, she won the Miss Texas Petite USA title.

Cox News Clark Hunt, CEO of the Kansas City Chiefs, BBA ’87, SMU Cox Executive Board member, and Quarterback Shane Buechele, MSM ’20, square off against fellow Mustang Grant Calcaterra in Super Bowl LVII.

Cox News The SMU Cox Maguire Energy Institute, in collaboration with the George W. Bush Presidential Center, will host an invitation-only energy symposium in Dallas on Feb. 15-16, 2023. In a new era that will require accessible, affordable energy in all its forms, the goal of this two-day event is to foster collaboration and understanding that turns to action among energy leaders, innovators, visionaries, consumers and corporate partners.

Coxtoday Class notes keep you up to date on your classmate’s accomplishments, from promotions and appointments to anniversaries, births, and well-deserved retirements.

Coxtoday “Five Days in Dallas to Advance Commercial Diplomacy” aimed to foster creative collaboration between American firms and U.S. government agencies to help advance U.S. commercial interests abroad.

Coxtoday Hear from the Allies for Cox — the volunteer mentors of the new Cox Mentorship Academy. They prepare students to grow their mentor network post-grad.

Coxtoday Cox School of Business Former Dean discusses the Cox Innovation Triad — an investment in the next era of business education — and how SMU will navigate the economy.

Coxtoday The SMU Cox Maguire Energy Institute will hold an energy symposium in February 2023 that will bring stakeholders together to discuss the future of energy.