The Lucas College and Graduate School of Business prioritizes giving students hands-on, career-defining learning experiences. While many hands-on learning opportunities at San José State University are on campus, others require travel, sometimes even abroad. The Thompson Global Internship Program (TGIP) is one of the college’s most distinctive and competitive offerings, providing an opportunity exclusively for junior and senior business students at SJSU. Continue Reading…
In a conference room reimagined with draped tables adorned with autumn colors, a captivated audience listened to a fireside chat between alumna Janice Le, general manager at Microsoft Security, and Lucas College of Business Dean, Rangapriya “Priya” Kannan. The November 19th event, LILAC’s (LCoB Interorganizational Leadership Advancement Committee) most recent installation of its Ignite & Inspire series, centered on a clever and relatable theme: “From Awkward to Awesome.” Continue Reading…
The Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship’s Eminent Speaker Series brought two powerhouse leaders to campus this semester, offering students invaluable lessons on global leadership, corporate strategy, and the journey to the top. Continue Reading…
Inspired by the visions and missions of the Lucas College of Business (LCoB), which center on empowering students to succeed as positive contributors of tomorrow’s workforce, the organizers of October 13th’s inaugural Operations and Supply Chain Management Summit endeavored to make a mark in their areas of expertise. Boasting an attendee roster of over 230 students, one can conclude their mission was accomplished! Continue Reading…
While juggling may not be their official sport, many collegiate student-athletes quickly become proficient at it to manage their dual responsibilities. On October 7, San José State University’s Lucas College of Business (LCoB) hosted its Student-Athlete Mixer, an annual event devoted to uniting student-athletes pursuing a degree in business to dig deeper into what it means to effectively balance academics and athletics, while also preparing for what comes next. Continue Reading…