Andrew Barr, Texas A&M
Marriner Institute
Andrew Barr, Professor of Economics at Texas A&M, will present in the Marriner S. Eccles Institute Seminar Series.
Campus Wide Event: No.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM.
GARFF 3422.
Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. KPMG + Layton Construction Data Analytics Challenge - Presentations
Think like a consultant. Build like an analyst.
You’ll dive into real data from Layton Construction; uncover insights, design dashboards, and pitch to industry pros. Use your favorite tools: Power BI, Tableau, Python, SQL, Excel - Win Prizes + Industry Networking
Learn more and register at Eccles.Link/KPMG-Layton.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
KPMG + Layton Construction Data Analytics Challenge - Award Ceremony
Think like a consultant. Build like an analyst.
You’ll dive into real data from Layton Construction; uncover insights, design dashboards, and pitch to industry pros. Use your favorite tools: Power BI, Tableau, Python, SQL, Excel - Win Prizes + Industry Networking
Learn more and register at Eccles.Link/KPMG-Layton.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Lassonde 400: Gym Night (Residents Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios at the Student Life Center for a gym night!
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Student Life Center.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Spring 2026 Registration Drop-Ins
Do you need help with Spring 2026 registration? Undergraduate Academic Advising is hosting special drop-in hours in November.
Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. No appointment needed - just stop by and sign into the queue. Visit Eccles.link/drop-in for more info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Financial Literacy Workshop Series: Learn the Basics of Preparing to Buy a Home
Don't know where to start when buying a home? Join us in either session to learn how to prepare and take the first steps in your home buying journey. Food will be provided.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.
SFEBB, Child Hall (7th Floor).
The FinTech Exchange: A FinTech Panel from Women in Business
Join a panel of female professionals in the FinTech industry as they share their experiences and insights from this rapidly growing field. Food will be provided. All are welcome!
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.
SFEBB, Child Hall (7th Floor).
Financial Literacy Workshop Series: Learn the Basics of Preparing to Buy a Home
Don't know where to start when buying a home? Join us in either session to learn how to prepare and take the first steps in your home buying journey. Food will be provided.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.
SFEBB, Child Hall (7th Floor).
Company Launch: Application Deadline for Spring 2026
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Apply to join the Company Launch program for the spring semester. In this program, student entrepreneurs receive support and feedback to move their ideas forward and office space at Lassonde Studios. All students at the University of Utah are welcome to apply.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group discussion with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: AI for Entrepreneurs
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend this workshop for insights into how you can use artificial intelligence to turbocharge your startup. AI can help founders with many tasks from research and analysis to content creation and strategic planning. Join this workshop to learn more. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
IAIM Socializer and Speaker Series
Enjoy a light dinner, hear from our distinguished guest speaker, Craig Jeppson, Principal-Epic Ventures, and join an open Q&A session where you can ask the career questions you’ve always wanted answered.
Dress is business professional. Seating is limited.
RSVP by Monday, Nov. 10.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Bench to Bedside: Networking with Experts Event
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join the B2B team and industry professionals for a networking and competition preparation workshop. Following a brief presentation by our visiting industry professionals, all participants will have the opportunity to network with all attendees and ask questions about medical device innovation. Guest presenters will be listed on Eventbrite. Dinner will be provided.
Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Center for Medical Innovation, The Shop SLC.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Week on Wall Street Trip
Trip Dates: May 3 - 8, 2026
Applications Due
Nov. 18, 2025 at 8 p.m.
Don’t Just Study Finance – Experience It!
Get ready to connect, learn, and grow in the heart of NYC’s financial district.
Learn more and apply here: Eccles.Link/WOW.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Doman Innovation Studio Startup Studio
Doman Innovation Studio
In small, focused cohorts of three to four projects, founders grow alongside peers facing similar challenges.
Operating for seven weeks at a time, our Startup Studio model provides maximum flexibility for founders to tackle their "next hardest step" - from product development and market alignment to operational processes and fundraising preparation. Depending on the individual circumstances of each project, our participants can “stack” cohorts to tackle broader, long-term challenges, or join for one cohort to address a specific challenge.
The Studio is open to all. Affiliation with the University of Utah is not required to participate. Our programs are in-person and hosted at the University of Utah.
Interested founders can find application details on the Doman Innovation Studio homepage, doman.utah.edu. All applicants, as well as those who are interested in learning more about the Studio, are encouraged to attend one of our current cohort meetings.
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Doman Innovation Studio Startup Studio
Doman Innovation Studio
In small, focused cohorts of three to four projects, founders grow alongside peers facing similar challenges.
Operating for seven weeks at a time, our Startup Studio model provides maximum flexibility for founders to tackle their "next hardest step" - from product development and market alignment to operational processes and fundraising preparation. Depending on the individual circumstances of each project, our participants can “stack” cohorts to tackle broader, long-term challenges, or join for one cohort to address a specific challenge.
The Studio is open to all. Affiliation with the University of Utah is not required to participate. Our programs are in-person and hosted at the University of Utah.
Interested founders can find application details on the Doman Innovation Studio homepage, doman.utah.edu. All applicants, as well as those who are interested in learning more about the Studio, are encouraged to attend one of our current cohort meetings.
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
[CANCELED] Lassonde for Life: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Meetup (In Person)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join this student and alumni meetup focused on entrepreneurship through acquisition to meet other entrepreneurs and have some fun. All students and alumni are welcome.
Attend the Lassonde for Life: Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Meetup on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 4-5 p.m. at Lassonde Studios. All students and alumni are welcome. Join this event to learn about how to evaluate opportunities, make a deal, and step into an operating business as a new owner. We will be joined by entrepreneurs in our community who have successfully acquired businesses and grown sales and operating efficiencies. If you want to explore an alternate path to entrepreneurship, this gathering is for you.
Registration is requested: [CANCELED].
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. MHA Class Visit - Michael Bronson
Join us on campus for a class on health care operations from Professor Michael Bronson. You will have the opportunity to attend class, ask questions, make connections, and see what MHA is all about.
Register here.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
MAcc Info Session
Join us online to learn how our MAcc degree can provide you with the knowledge, skills, and support required for top accounting careers. We will share unique insights and answer any questions you may have.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
MBA Online + Professional MBA Class Visit
Experience the University of Utah's MBA programs firsthand through an MBA Online + Professional MBA class visit. Sit in on a live online session, connect with current students, and get a feel for the learning environment that drives real career results. See for yourself what makes our programs stand out. Register here.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:50 PM – 7:00 PM.
MBA Online Class Visit
Experience the University of Utah's MBA programs firsthand through an MBA Online + Professional MBA class visit. Sit in on a live online session, connect with current students, and get a feel for the learning environment that drives real career results. See for yourself what makes our programs stand out. Register here.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:50 PM – 7:00 PM.
Spring 2026 Registration Drop-Ins
Do you need help with Spring 2026 registration? Undergraduate Academic Advising is hosting special drop-in hours in November.
Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. No appointment needed - just stop by and sign into the queue. Visit Eccles.link/drop-in for more info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
The ROI of an Executive MBA Lunch
Join us for lunch at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse to get a taste of our Executive MBA. We will explore your potential return on investment, have a personalized conversation about your career, and answer any questions you may have. Register here.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse
20 South 400 West Salt Lake City, UT 84101.
Bites with BSG
Swing by to connect with your Business Student Government (BSG), take a quick survey about your Eccles experience, and grab free food!
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
SFEBB Lobby.
Make It: Retro Video Game Device
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Build your own handheld retro game device! Learn basic soldering techniques as you assemble a working electronic game device. You'll practice connecting components and circuits while creating something fun to take home. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Alumni Career Panel
Join us online to hear from alumni who have experienced our program firsthand. You will have the opportunity to make connections, ask questions, and network with diverse professionals.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Spring 2026 Registration Drop-Ins
Do you need help with Spring 2026 registration? Undergraduate Academic Advising is hosting special drop-in hours in November.
Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. No appointment needed - just stop by and sign into the queue. Visit Eccles.link/drop-in for more info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Automate Your Personal & Business Workflows with AI
Featuring Rohit Aggarwal, Professor of Information Systems
Discover how no-code automation can streamline personal and business workflows. Professor Aggarwal will share lessons from advising startups and public companies, exploring how people and AI can collaborate to refine complex tasks and uncover the real limits and possibilities of AI agents. Open to Faculty, Staff, and Students! RSVP at Eccles.link/ai-series .
Campus Locations: Christensen Center - C. Roland (CRCC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM.
Robert French, Loyola Marymount University
Marriner Institute
Quantifying the Welfare Effects of Gentrification on Incumbent Low-Income Renters.
Campus Wide Event: No.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM.
GARFF 3422.
Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Meetups: Speak with Confidence – Pitch & Demo Night with Flyt
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join us for an interactive evening where I’ll share the story behind Flyt, an AI-powered app that helps people communicate more clearly and confidently through real-time feedback on tone, pace, and filler words. I’ll also be pitching for potential grant funding and gathering feedback from the community. Whether you’re interested in startups, public speaking, or tech, you’re welcome to attend!
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Power, Pay, and Potential: Navigating Women’s Work
What really drives the career opportunities and limits we face? In this session, Jen Brown translates her cutting-edge research into a practical conversation about how pay systems, workplace structures, and financial incentives shape women’s careers. Together, we’ll dig into the dynamics behind advancement and compensation, and uncover strategies to better advocate, negotiate, and thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or leading at the top, you’ll leave with insights to navigate the realities of work with clarity and confidence. Register here.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Spring 2026 Registration Drop-Ins
Do you need help with Spring 2026 registration? Undergraduate Academic Advising is hosting special drop-in hours in November.
Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. No appointment needed - just stop by and sign into the queue. Visit Eccles.link/drop-in for more info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Unbroken Spirit: Honoring Native American Resilience In celebration of Native American Heritage Month
Learn more about Native American history and support the Native American community at the Unbroken Spirit: Honoring Native American Resilience event. Lunch will be served. All are welcome!
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.
SFEBB, Child Hall (7th Floor).
Spring 2026 Registration Drop-Ins
Do you need help with Spring 2026 registration? Undergraduate Academic Advising is hosting special drop-in hours in November.
Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. No appointment needed - just stop by and sign into the queue. Visit Eccles.link/drop-in for more info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Lassonde Start Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group discussion with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Mike Geruso, University of Texas at Austin
Marriner Institute
The Private Provision of Public Service: Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid.
Campus Wide Event: No.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM.
GARFF 3422.
Building International Brands: Lessons from a Life Abroad
Celebrate International Education Week with Eccles Global to hear from an inspiring keynote, Grant Barth, whose career has taken him from Japan to Hong Kong and beyond. Grant will share insights from his journey leading international teams and building brands across cultures, highlighting lessons in creativity, adaptability, and leadership in today’s global marketplace. Register at Eccles.link/EGIEW2025!
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
SFEBB 1140.
Professional MBA Class Visit
Experience the Professional MBA program firsthand with a class visit. Sit in on a live class, connect with current students, and see how the University of Utah's PMBA delivers real-world impact for working professionals. It's one of the best ways to see if our program is the right fit for your goals. Register here.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
MSF Info Session
Join us online to learn how our MSF degree can provide you with the knowledge, skills, and support required for a successful career in finance. We will share unique insights and answer any questions you may have.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
November Newsmaker Breakfast: Population and Progress
Explore how changing demographics impact innovation, the economy, and Utah’s next generation.
Panelists
Dr. Michael Geruso, Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin
Mallory Bateman, Director of Demographic Research, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute
Emily Harris, Senior Demographer, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute
Link.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM.
Spring 2026 Registration Drop-Ins
Do you need help with Spring 2026 registration? Undergraduate Academic Advising is hosting special drop-in hours in November.
Drop-ins are first-come, first-served. No appointment needed - just stop by and sign into the queue. Visit Eccles.link/drop-in for more info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
Doman Innovation Studio Startup Studio
Doman Innovation Studio
In small, focused cohorts of three to four projects, founders grow alongside peers facing similar challenges.
Operating for seven weeks at a time, our Startup Studio model provides maximum flexibility for founders to tackle their "next hardest step" - from product development and market alignment to operational processes and fundraising preparation. Depending on the individual circumstances of each project, our participants can “stack” cohorts to tackle broader, long-term challenges, or join for one cohort to address a specific challenge.
The Studio is open to all. Affiliation with the University of Utah is not required to participate. Our programs are in-person and hosted at the University of Utah.
Interested founders can find application details on the Doman Innovation Studio homepage, doman.utah.edu. All applicants, as well as those who are interested in learning more about the Studio, are encouraged to attend one of our current cohort meetings.
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Info Session: Which IT program is right for you?
Join us online to learn which business technology degree is right for you. We will explore the focus and features of the following programs: -Master of Science in Business Analytics -Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management -Master of Science in Information Systems Whether you’re interested in data-driven decision-making, cybersecurity strategy, or information systems innovation – we have a program to help you fast track your career in business technology.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Finance | AFA | Fintech and Real Estate Info Session
Join us for lunch to learn more about the Finance Major including the Advanced Financial Analysis (AFA), Fintech and Real Estate Minor and Emphasis.
RSVP at Eccles.Link/Finance-Info.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Doman Innovation Studio Startup Studio
Doman Innovation Studio
In small, focused cohorts of three to four projects, founders grow alongside peers facing similar challenges.
Operating for seven weeks at a time, our Startup Studio model provides maximum flexibility for founders to tackle their "next hardest step" - from product development and market alignment to operational processes and fundraising preparation. Depending on the individual circumstances of each project, our participants can “stack” cohorts to tackle broader, long-term challenges, or join for one cohort to address a specific challenge.
The Studio is open to all. Affiliation with the University of Utah is not required to participate. Our programs are in-person and hosted at the University of Utah.
Interested founders can find application details on the Doman Innovation Studio homepage, doman.utah.edu. All applicants, as well as those who are interested in learning more about the Studio, are encouraged to attend one of our current cohort meetings.
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
From International Student to Global Leader with Bassam Salem
To celebrate International Education Week, we invite you to an inspiring conversation with U Alum Bassam Salem, Founder of Mindshare Venture. Born in Egypt and raised across four countries, Bassam has built an impressive career as an entrepreneur, humanitarian, TED Talk speaker, and member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees. Lunch will be served. Register at Eccles.link/IEW2025.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business idea competition for high school students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Registration is required: https://lassondeentrepreneurinstitute.as.me/schedule/73ecdbf8/?appointmentTypeIds[]=52974502.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Information Systems Research Lab Series: Where Business Meets Tech And You Shape the Future
IS Research Lab Analysis & Industry Mentorship
Looking to stand out in consulting, tech, or grad school?
The IS Research Lab gives you hands-on research experience at the intersection of business and technology.
Flexible commitment (only 3 meetings!)
Networking opportunities
Mentorship from leading IS scholars
Deadline: Sep. 25
Apply now: Eccles.Link/IS-Research-Lab.
Campus Locations: Christensen Center - C. Roland (CRCC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Executive MBA Class Day Visit
Experience the Executive MBA program firsthand with a Class Day Visit. Sit in on a live class, connect with current students, and see how the University of Utah's EMBA delivers real-world impact for working professionals. It's the best way to see if our program is the right fit for your goals. Register here.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Business
Featuring Warren Barkley, Vice President of Product Management at NVIDIA
Learn how AI is transforming industries, reshaping jobs, and redefining business strategy. Warren Barkley will discuss AI’s role in driving innovation, economic change, and the evolving relationship between technology and society. Open to faculty, staff, and students. RSVP at Eccles.Link/ai-series2.
Campus Locations: Christensen Center - C. Roland (CRCC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM.
Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Study Entrepreneurship: Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join us at thsi online information session to learn about classes and programs provided by the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy at the David Eccles School of Business. Options include electives, minor, major, and master's.
Register here: https://bit.ly/entp-study.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. MHA Information Session
Join us online to learn how our MHA degree can provide you with the knowledge, skills, and support required for a successful career in health care administration. We will share unique insights and answer any questions you may have. Register here.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group discussion with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend the Get Seeded final pitch event to see the finalist startup teams from the November round of grant awards pitching for regular grants. Free food will be available, and everyone will be able to ask questions and vote on which startups receive funding. All are invited.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make Space Closes for Fall 2025
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
This is the last day students can access the Make Space until it reopens for the spring 2026 semester.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group discussion with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Doman Innovation Studio Startup Studio
Doman Innovation Studio
In small, focused cohorts of three to four projects, founders grow alongside peers facing similar challenges.
Operating for seven weeks at a time, our Startup Studio model provides maximum flexibility for founders to tackle their "next hardest step" - from product development and market alignment to operational processes and fundraising preparation. Depending on the individual circumstances of each project, our participants can “stack” cohorts to tackle broader, long-term challenges, or join for one cohort to address a specific challenge.
The Studio is open to all. Affiliation with the University of Utah is not required to participate. Our programs are in-person and hosted at the University of Utah.
Interested founders can find application details on the Doman Innovation Studio homepage, doman.utah.edu. All applicants, as well as those who are interested in learning more about the Studio, are encouraged to attend one of our current cohort meetings.
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Doman Innovation Studio Startup Studio
Doman Innovation Studio
In small, focused cohorts of three to four projects, founders grow alongside peers facing similar challenges.
Operating for seven weeks at a time, our Startup Studio model provides maximum flexibility for founders to tackle their "next hardest step" - from product development and market alignment to operational processes and fundraising preparation. Depending on the individual circumstances of each project, our participants can “stack” cohorts to tackle broader, long-term challenges, or join for one cohort to address a specific challenge.
The Studio is open to all. Affiliation with the University of Utah is not required to participate. Our programs are in-person and hosted at the University of Utah.
Interested founders can find application details on the Doman Innovation Studio homepage, doman.utah.edu. All applicants, as well as those who are interested in learning more about the Studio, are encouraged to attend one of our current cohort meetings.
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
QAMO End of Semester Lunch
Marriner Institute
Enjoy a relaxing lunch with your QAMO classmates and faculty to mark the end of another successful semester.
RSVP requested.
Campus Wide Event: No.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Robert H. and Katharine B. Garff Building
Suite 3400.
PMBA/MBAO Balancing Work, Life, & an MBA
Join us online to hear how you can successfully balance your education, career, and personal life. We will explore proven strategies for finding your rhythm and thriving in your MBA. Register here. Online.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Executive MBA Class Day Visit
Experience the Executive MBA program firsthand with a Class Day Visit. Sit in on a live class, connect with current students, and see how the University of Utah's EMBA delivers real-world impact for working professionals. It's the best way to see if our program is the right fit for your goals. Register here.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Benjamin Vatter, MIT
Marriner Institute
Campus Wide Event: No.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM.
GARFF 3422.
Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Executive MBA Class Day Visit
Experience the Executive MBA program firsthand with a Class Day Visit. Sit in on a live class, connect with current students, and see how the University of Utah's EMBA delivers real-world impact for working professionals. It's the best way to see if our program is the right fit for your goals. Register here.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. FTMBA Application Workshop
Join us online for an engaging application workshop with the Full-Time MBA admissions team! During this interactive session, we’ll walk you through the application process and answer all your questions along the way. We’ll also be sharing tips to help you uncover your unique strengths and craft a standout application.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Info Session: Which IT program is right for you?
Join us online to learn which business technology degree is right for you. We will explore the focus and features of the following programs: Master of Science in Business Analytics, Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management, and Master of Science in Information Systems. Whether you're interested in data-driven decision-making, cybersecurity strategy, or information systems innovation, we have a program to help you fast-track your career in business technology. Register here.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
MAcc Info Session
Join us online to learn how our MAcc degree can provide you with the knowledge, skills, and support required for top accounting careers. We will share unique insights and answer any questions you may have.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM.
MRED Info Session
Join us online to learn how our MRED degree can provide you with the knowledge, skills, and support required for a career in real estate development. We will share unique insights and answer any questions you may have.
RSVP.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Ask a Career Coach: Is an MBA Worth It?
Join us online to ask a career coach how an MBA impacts employment outcomes in 2025. Bring your best questions, and they'll bring fresh insights from placing professionals in a competitive market.
Register here.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, January 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. QAMO Welcome Back Drop-In Lunch
Marriner Institute
Start the new semester right with pizza, friends, and favorite QAMO faculty.
RSVP requested.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Robert H. and Katharine B. Garff Building
Suite 3400.
Marriner S. Eccles Scholars Program Application Opens
Marriner Institute
The Marriner S. Eccles Scholar Program invites University of Utah undergraduates interested in economics research and data analysis to participate in faculty-led projects focused on issues of national interest or to the state of Utah.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, January 16, 2026.
For more info visit marriner.eccles.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, February 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. QAMO Bowling Night
Marriner Institute
Join us for a fun evening of bowling with fellow-QAMO majors.
RSVP required.
Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.