Accomplishments: Lee Business School

Tashauna Stewart (Business), Morgan Maunakea (Sciences), Maria Aladjova (Health Sciences), Al Hastings (Honors College), and Tiffany Schmier (Academic Success Center) are the winners of the 2022-23 UNLV Academic Advising Awards presented by the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and the Academic Advising Council Leadership Team…
Hans Rawhouser's (Lee Business School, Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation) recent publication, "Blockchain and vulnerable entrepreneurial ecosystems," (with co-authors Silvio Vismara and Nir Kshetri) analyzes current developments and future opportunities that blockchain technology can create for vulnerable populations in six domains…
Rajiv Kishore (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) had a paper, “Aging differently: How socioemotional reactions to perceived remaining time in life influence older adults’ satisfaction in virtual communities,” accepted for publication by New Media and Society, which is considered a top-tier journal in the field of…
Steven Wei Ho (Finance, Business) had a paper (co-authored with Alexandre Lauwers at The Graduate Institute, Geneva): “Is There Smart Money? How Information in the Commodity Futures Market Is Priced into the Cross-Section of Stock Returns with Delay,” accepted for publication by the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, which is a…
Tashauna Stewart (Lee Business School Advising) was awarded the Region 9 Excellence in Advising — New Advisor award by NACADA The Global Community for Academic Advising. NACADA is the leading association globally for the advancement of student success through excellence in academic advising in higher education, which provides members…
Each year during the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium, OUR recognizes and honors UNLV faculty members with a record of excellence in inspiring, influencing, supporting, and mentoring undergraduate researchers in their professional development, career training, and educational journey. OUR awards one…
Caroline Gross (Business) is the recipient of the Peer Mentor Engagement Award for going above and beyond to engage their mentees in unique, meaningful, and innovative ways the Peer Mentoring program. The program is part of the First-Year Experience under the office of vice provost for undergraduate education.
John Starkey's (Business) BUS 103 - 1010 students (First-Year Seminar) from Lee Business School raised $4,164 this past semester for the following local nonprofits: SafeNest, Urban Underdogs, Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth, and Pet Partners of Las Vegas.  The following students spent the fall 2022 semester fundraising on-campus…
Nicholas Irwin (Economics) was interviewed by Telemundo-Las Vegas multiple times this fall, discussing inflation, affordable housing, and water usage.
Assistant professor Miyeon Jung (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) had a paper accepted for publication by the Journal of Marketing. The paper is titled, "Ask for Reviews at The Right Time: Evidence from Two Field Experiments." This study examines how the timing of review reminders affects the likelihood and quality of…
Nicholas Irwin (Economics) was recently interviewed by 8 News Now (KLAS-TV) for a news story about rising interest rates in the Las Vegas housing market.
Professor Yong Li (Business, Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation) had a paper accepted for publication by the Strategic Management Journal. The paper is titled, "Stronger Together: Country-of-Origin Agglomeration and MNE Location Choice in an Adverse Institutional Environment." It addresses this question: Why do multinational…