Hunt Insights
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Archer Fellow’s Summer in D.C.: From the World Bank to PwC
A Hunt Business student participating in the prestigious Archer Fellowship took that single opportunity and spun it into a summer of unique experiences.
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Join Dean Hadjimarcou for Pizza and Conversation
Business majors are invited to an exclusive sit-down with Dean Hadjimarcou on October 14, 2024, from 12:00-1:00 PM in BUSN Room 327.
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UTEP at Convergence: Building Microcredential Pathways
UTEP leadership participated in UPCEA’s Convergence Conference in New Orleans, where they discussed their approach to developing microcredential pathways. Their insights contributed to a larger dialogue on credentialing innovation and application in higher education.
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UTEP MBA and MAcc Week: What You Need to Know
Whether you’re considering a new academic path or preparing to advance your career, these immersive sessions provide early access to the programs, staff and faculty.
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Preparing for Tomorrow: Fernando Jimenez Talks New Role, Priorities at Hunt Business
Fernando R. Jiménez, Ph.D., is entering his second term as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at UTEP’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business.
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From Service to Success: Ray Resendez's Journey Through EMBA
Ray Resendez graduated from the Executive MBA in the fall 2020. He started the EMBA in spring 2019 as the owner of Ray’s BBQ. He now runs REZ IV Solutions a consulting business that capitalizes on his military training and small business experience.
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C4FE PUBLIC SPEAKING SERIES – HOW NATIONAL DEBT SHAPES OUR FUTURE
The Center for Free Enterprise will be hosting a C4FE Public Speaking Series on “Debt Dynamics: Understanding Public Debt and How it Shapes our Future” by Romina Boccia from the Cato Institute.
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C4FE Public Speaking Series – Better Money: Gold, Fiat, or Bitcoin?
The Center for Free Enterprise invites the UTEP community to its first C4FE Public Speaker Event. Professor Lawrence H. White from George Mason University will discuss which one is better money, gold, fiat money, or Bitcoin.
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TexasBank Supports Banking Academy with $10K Gift
TexasBank is helping build the pipeline of students interested in baking careers with a $10,000 gift to the Banking Academy at UTEP’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business.
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Keep the Streak: Help Hunt Business Win the Second Annual College Football Challenge
The College Football Challenge celebrates and challenges UTEP’s eight colleges and schools. The college with the highest attendance for its respective home game will win a commemorative football helmet.
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Hunt Business Welcomes Back Students with Events, Free Swag
Hunt Business is ready to welcome you back with a series of events designed to provide you with the tools and resources you'll need to start your semester in stride.
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UTEP’s Corporate Academy Model at Hunt College Receives 2024 Bizzell Award
The University of Texas at El Paso’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business has won the 2024 Bobby G. Bizzell Innovative Achievement Award from the Southwestern Business Deans’ Association (SWBDA).
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Accounting Org Hosts Summer Networking Mixer at WestStar Tower
The Department of Accounting & Information Systems at UTEP’s Woody L. Hunt College of Business – supported by the Internal Audit Foundation – hosted a summer networking event at WestStar Tower in Downtown El Paso.
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Roberto Coronado’s New Role at the Dallas Fed
Roberto Coronado, Ph.D., is stepping into a new role as head of community engagement and development for the Dallas Fed, while continuing to lead the El Paso branch.
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Hunt Business Alumni Network to Host July Mixer
Roberto Coronado, Ph.D., is stepping into a new role as head of community engagement and development for the Dallas Fed, while continuing to lead the El Paso branch.
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New Minor in Political Economy Launches at Hunt Business
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business launched a new minor in Political Economy, designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the intersections of economics, politics and history.
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Clinician to Corporate Leader: Maira Rico's EMBA Journey in Audiology
Before joining the EMBA program, Maira Rico, an audiology clinician with over ten years of experience managed both clinical and corporate responsibilities. Driven to focus on administration and business development, the program enhanced her networking opportunities and diversified her skills, leading to roles in consulting, onboarding, training, and advising on business development and mental health initiatives.
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Hunt Business to Host Lone Star Finance Symposium
UTEP is hosting the Lone Star Finance Conference 2024, a must-attend for experts, scholars and practitioners in finance and economics who are looking to dive into the latest research and trends.
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Hunt Business Abroad: Queretaro, Mexico
Hunt Business students visited Queretaro, Mexico to tackled real-world global trade challenges, focusing on US-Mexico relations.
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UTIMCO Connects Hunt College Students with Investment Industry
Five Woody L. Hunt College students visited Austin, Texas in late May to attend the kick-off of The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company's (UTIMCO) Scholars Program.
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2024 Hunt College Awards
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business recognizes exceptional achievements in research, teaching, and service through its annual awards. These honors celebrate contributions in advancing knowledge, fostering innovative teaching, and demonstrating exemplary service to the college.
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Ph.D. Student’s Paper Honored by Academy of Marketing Science
Amit Mahimkar, a Ph.D. student at UTEP’s Hunt College of Business, has been selected as one of the winners of the 2024 Academy of Marketing Science Review/Sheth Doctoral Competition for Conceptual Articles.
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EMBA Alumni Spotlight: Victor Guerrero, Marketing Director at HCA Healthcare
Victor Guerrero graduated from the Executive MBA in November 2021. He is currently serving as the Administrative Director for Marketing and Communications for HCA Healthcare/Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare system.
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Michelle Salas Elevates Leadership with UTEP EMBA
Michelle Salas transitioned from healthcare IT to high-tech entrepreneurship after her EMBA journey, gaining invaluable skills and connections. Her story highlights the confidence and expertise gained through the program, leading to her current role as an Applications Project Manager for a nutrition-focused startup.
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Hunt College Spring 2024 Doctoral Graduates
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business celebrates the achievements of Toufiq Nazrul, Angelica G. Castro Cardenas, Xue Yang, and Md Asif Ul Alam — all of whom have completed the Ph.D. in Business Administration program during the Spring 2024 semester.
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Real Estate Career Fair Connects Students to Opportunity
The Woody L. Hunt College of Business and the CCIM Greater El Paso Chapter hosted the Spring 2024 Real Estate Career Fair.
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Human Rights Activist Speaks at UTEP
Yeonmi Park, a prominent human rights activist and writer, spoke at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) during a new installment of the Leonard L. Read Public Speaker Series. Park shared her story of resilience and hope, detailing her journey defecting from an authoritarian state in her memoir, "In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom."
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Marina Monsisvais Shares EMBA Program Experience, Lessons from Running a Business During the Pandemic
Marina Monsisvais is the owner of Barracuda Public Relations, a boutique public relations agency amplifying all things El Paso. From humble beginnings around her kitchen table, Monsisvais has grown Barracuda PR into a well-known and respected firm in the Paso del Norte region and beyond.
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Claudia Lopez: Don’t be Afraid to Aspire
Learn how Claudia Lopez, a UTEP EMBA graduate and chemical engineer, transitioned from Director of Business Coaching at the El Paso Chamber to plant manager at Veolia, emphasizing mentorship, advocacy, and breaking barriers.
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Meet Dr. Jose Burgos, MBA 2016
Discover how the UTEP EMBA transformed a professor of medicine into a successful entrepreneur, balancing his medical career with launching a thriving urgent care clinic and two popular restaurants in El Paso.
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Meet Peter Lin, MBA 2016
An optometrist with a background in Microbiology from UCLA and a professional degree from the State University of New York transitioned from military roles to healthcare. Seeking to enhance leadership skills and business knowledge, the UTEP MBA provided technical tools for multifaceted job performance and insights into hospital operations, financial decisions, and ethical business practices.
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UTEP Corporate Engagement Teams Present to Enterprise Partner Executives
UTEP MBA students traveled to Maryland to present their marketing analysis for DeWALT, impressing executives and sparking interest in future collaborations. Meanwhile, another UTEP team showcased their proposal to Coca Cola Refreshments in Dallas, earning praise for their professionalism and expertise.
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Mentorships Matter to UTEP's Business Students
Before enrolling in the MBA program at UTEP, Sandro Quintero, inspired by the mentorship model he observed in Germany, sought similar opportunities at UTEP. He benefited from the college's mentorship program, which connects students with experienced business leaders, enhancing their career development and networking opportunities.
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International Research Course Visits Hong Kong
Join us on an MBA International Research Course trip to Hong Kong, where UTEP students explored corporate governance, attended seminars, and visited top financial institutions.
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Interview with UTEP EMBA Maria Elena Giner
Maria Elena Giner, General Manager of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission, graduated from the EMBA in 2014 and shares her experience in the program.
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UTEP MBA Students Develop Mandarin Skills, Prepare for Global Market
UTEP MBA students learn Mandarin to increase awareness and understanding of Chinese language and culture throughout the world through education, performance, seminars and outreach.
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UTEP's MBA Program Ranks 1st in Hispanic Business Magazine Top 10 List Once Again
The MBA program at the Woody L. Hunt College of Business has been ranked 1st among the Top 10 business graduate programs for Hispanics by Hispanic Business magazine for the second year in a row.
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Interview with recent UTEP EMBA Graduate Manny Rodriguez
Manuel Rodriguez Jr, EMBA graduate, shares how the UTEP MBA program helped him transition into the civilian sector after military retirement.
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Top 5 things you can do to improve your job search
Navigating job search advice can be overwhelming, but research highlights the most reliable strategies to follow for successful job hunting.
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A simple way to financially interpret changes in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Dr. Oscar Varela, a professor at the UTEP College of Business, delves into the history and mechanics of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, explaining its significance and how to interpret recent stock market volatility
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UTEP MBA Student Team Completes Corporate Engagement Project With DeWALT
Read how a team of five UTEP MBA students impressed DeWALT corporate leaders with their market and price positioning analysis and marketing strategy for a new product launch.
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