Graduate Programs Showcase

Leeds Graduate Programs Showcase

October 26th, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m

Please join us for the Inaugural Graduate Programs Showcase

Get an inside look at the MBA and Masters in Business degree options available through Leeds School of Business at University of Colorado Boulder.

Showcase highlights

Hear from Dean Matusik about the Leeds experience and engage with and learn from The Centers of Excellence as they share their research and missions, and how grad students are involved in those efforts.

Hear from a panel of current students and alumni on why they chose Leeds for their degree and how they are using their education. Attend information sessions on our programs where you can get your questions answered by faculty.

Engage with graduate admissions and find out how to prepare a strong graduate application and pay for your degree. Enjoy the Business Insight talks from four of our distinguished faculty and take an optional tour of the beautiful CU Boulder campus.

Complete the form on the right to sign up. Space is limited. Register SOON!

Why Leeds is a Smart Choice for You

*for public institutions

Agenda | October 26th, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m

Agenda	Details
8:30 - 9:00 am	Check-in Meet and Greet with Leeds faculty and the MBA Association
9:00 - 9:30 am	Faculty Meet & Greet and MBA Centers and Clubs Fair Continental breakfast and visit with Leeds Centers of Excellence and student organizations
9:30 - 9:45 am	Welcome and The Leeds Experience Hear from Dean Sharon Matusik about the Leeds experience
9:45 - 10:45 am	Panel Discussion - What Makes Leeds Graduate Programs & CU Special Leeds Business School Students and Alumni
10:45 - 11:00 am	BREAK
11:00 - 11:20 am AND 11:25 - 11:45 am	Discovery Sessions with center directors and faculty Full-time MBA program - Professor Lori Seward Evening MBA program - Professor Lori Seward MS in Accounting/Taxation - Instructor Jeremiah Contreras MS in Business Analytics - Assistant Professor Rui Zhang MS in Finance - Professor Tony Cookson MS in Real Estate - Professor Stephen Billings MS in Supply Chain Management - Adjunct Professor Gregg Macaluso Learn about up to two programs of interest
11:45 - 12:45 pm	Networking Lunch (Alumni, Faculty, Sttaff, Students) Kickoff: Ellen Balaguer, Chair - Leeds Advisory Board Raffle
12:50 - 1:55 pm	*Information Sessions* Admissions - Application Criteria Review Helen Zucchini, Director of Graduate Admissions How to Finance Graduate School Ella Frazier - Financial Aid Counselor Student Experiences Tracee DeAntoni, Assocuate Director of Graduate Student Services Graduate Career Management John Helmers, Director of career management
2:00 - 3:00 pm	Lecture Series Novel insights into managing diversity - Assistant Professor Sabrina Volpone Accounting - Professor Sarah Zechman Finance - Professor Stephen Billings Marketing - Assistant Professor Liu Liu
3:15 pm	Mini Campus Tour (optional)

Hotels for Leeds Showcase

The following hotels have room blocks reserved for Leeds Showcase attendees at reduced rates. Space is extremely limited so reserve your room ASAP! Please note that the Hilton is about a 5 minute drive from CU and the Omni is in neighboring city, Broomfield, about a 15 minute drive from CU. Click the hotel name to be taken to a reservation site.

Hilton Garden Inn

2701 Canyon Boulevard
Boulder CO 80302
303-443-2200

Omni Interlocken Hotel

500 Interlocken Boulevard
Broomfield, CO 80021
866-238-4218

Call 1-800-THEOMNI and asking for the CU Leeds room block.

Academic Centers of Excellence

CU Real Estate Center

Burridge Center for Finance

Deming Center for Entrepreneurship

Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility