
Opus News

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Research: Unmasking LinkedIn Profiles
Opus College of Business faculty reveal race, gender impact on hiring. Inside of Professor Kevin Henderson’s classroom, the students are engaged. They ask questions that show more than their grasp of the topic at hand; they also ask questions that spur Henderson’s research topics. “During a lecture about (corporate hiring practices), students asked me how… The post Research: Unmasking LinkedIn Profiles appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Professors John Spry and Kathryn Combs on Lotteries
Finance professors John Spry and Kathryn Combs were featured in a Time magazine article amid the Mega Millions lottery drawing on Jan. 13. From the article: John Spry, a professor of finance at St. Thomas University, who studies the economics of state-run lotteries, has researched the evolution of lotteries like the Mega Millions, analyzing the… The post In the News: Professors John Spry and Kathryn Combs on Lotteries appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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gener8tor Showcases St. Thomas-Founded Early-Stage Start-ups
16 students complete gALPHA St. Thomas and prepare for virtual showcase Global venture firm and start-up accelerator, gener8tor, in partnership with the University of St. Thomas and the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship, kicked off the fourth gALPHA St. Thomas cohort earlier this month. The 2023 gALPHA St. Thomas cohort consisted of 16 University of St.… The post gener8tor Showcases St. Thomas-Founded Early-Stage Start-ups appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Podcast: By All Means with Guest Junita Flowers
University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship Associate Dean Sheneeta White shared her perspective on social entrepreneurship in an episode of the "By All Means" podcast featuring Junita Flowers. In 2018, Flowers, founder of Junita's Jar, looked to corporations to sell her cookies as a conversation starter with other women about domestic violence. After… The post Podcast: By All Means with Guest Junita Flowers appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.