CESR Blog

Scott Pusey is not an alumnus of either Leeds or CU, but he has a great love for teaching and mentoring students. That’s why he decided to donate to CESR as well as volunteer his time to mentoring a student group project in Catherine Milburn’s Business Solutions for the Developing...

Leeds CESR is looking forward to hosting its first Curriculum Think Tank taking place July 25th through July 27th. Outstanding faculty from a variety of business schools will converge here in Boulder, for a lively roundtable discussion of cutting-edge practices in curriculum design, pedagogy and approaches to teaching ethics and...

Francy Milner, Associate Director and Colleen Seltz, Program Coordinator and Francy Milner, donate to CESR annually as do the majority of CESR faculty and staff. Why do you two as CESR faculty and staff, donate to CESR? milner Francy : I donate to CESR because I believe that a values-based...

Dr. Jeffrey York, CESR Faculty Affiliate, presented his paper “The Emergence of Green Industries: Socio-Cultural Determinants of Entrepreneurial Entry” at the Yale School of Management’s 4th annual Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability Conference (ARCS), May 16-18th, 2012. (ARCS) is a consortium of universities that share a strong commitment to...

Dillon Long is a recent graduate of Leeds, having completed the five year concurrent BS/MS program in accounting. After graduating last month, he headed to the Big Apple where he started work at PricewaterhouseCoopers’ New York Metro office on the real estate tax team as an associate. “CESR has made...

Professor John Lynch, Director of the Center for Research on Consumer Financial Decision Making at Leeds School of Business, wrote a letter to the editor published in Science Magazine. He decried the practice by some journal editors to increase their journals’ impact factors by coercing authors to add frivolous citations...

Q. Peter, you and the Celestial Seasonings staff have generously hosted the annual CESR Leadership Challenges Alumni Event. Everyone has a terrific time in the lovely Celestial surroundings with its superb and gracious staff, delicious food and drink, and fun tour of the factory. Why do you do this? A...

Before starting her career as an auditor with Deloitte next September, Diana Dreman (ACCT ’11), will finish up her year of volunteer service as Miss Colorado, rappel off a building, then spend four weeks in Africa working in an orphanage. In her full-time, volunteer year of service as the current...

When a new generation of young leaders unites, applying their careers to solve challenges across six continents, energy and motivation run rampant. This is the atmosphere at Net Impact meetings, events, and competitions. For the past four years, CESR has been home to the Graduate Net Impact chapter at CU,...

When Arok Garang started Seeds of South Sudan, he wanted to free his home nation from the shackles of poverty by providing Sudanese children with the gift of education. In Fall 2011, CU students from CESR’s Business Solutions for the Developing World began working with Arok to develop his mission...