Beth Gormley

Recent News from University College Dublin (UCD)

Dr Penelope Muzanenhamo Awarded Human Relations Journal Paper of the Year 2023 UCD College of Business Assistant Professor Penelope Muzanenhamo was awarded Paper of the Year 2023 by the journal of Human Relations Journal for her research titled, ‘Epistemic injustice and hegemonic ordeal in management and organization studies: Advancing Black scholarship’. She said, “I thank… Read more >

White House Endorses UCD Smurfit School and Howard University Partnership

Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris commented on the innovative collaboration between UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and Howard University School of Business during An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s visit to the Vice President’s Residence as part of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations earlier this year.  “An Taoiseach visited my alma mater, Howard University, to celebrate… Read more >

White House Endorses UCD Smurfit School and Howard University Partnership

Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris commented on the innovative collaboration between UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and Howard University School of Business during An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s visit to the Vice President’s Residence as part of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations earlier this year.  “An Taoiseach visited my alma mater, Howard University, to celebrate… Read more >

The Past and Future of Gender Research in Marketing – and Its Relevance to Contemporary Societies

Researchers from Kedge Business School, University College Dublin, University of Bath, and University of Texas at Austin published a new Journal of Marketing article that examines how the socialization of researchers—especially their commitments to particular research values and practices—impacts the types and results of gender-based research published in top-tier marketing journals. The study, forthcoming in… Read more >

Students champion new Women in Finance Conference

The inaugural panel for the Smurfit Finance Group (SFG), the Women in Finance Conference, attracted a standing room-only audience with faculty, staff and students from different courses and background in attendance. Head of Women in Finance, Twisha Soni, coordinated and moderated the event, with the support of the Smurfit Finance Group including Conor Maguire, CEO… Read more >

UCD College of Business partners with Showa Women’s University, Japan

The new collaboration highlights the College’s international growth priority and emphasis on building diversity in both its undergraduate and graduate programmes, most notably in relation to female participation. Situated in Tokyo, Japan’s capital as well as its political, economic and cultural centre, Showa Women’s University is one of the country’s top academic institutions for women,… Read more >

Global Business School Network CEO visits Dublin to launch UCD College of Business membership

April 11, 2023, Dublin – UCD College of Business welcomed CEO Dan LeClair of the Global Business School Network (GBSN) to officially launch the College’s membership to the organisation which fosters cross-border networking, knowledge sharing and collaboration both within the network membership and with the broader business education and development communities. “UCD is a powerful… Read more >

UCD Students Launch Ireland’s First Student-Run Sustainable Investment Fund

Friday, 3 March 2023- “Sustainable investing is fast becoming the new normal, with ESG assets forecast to surpass $50 trillion by 2025,” said Alan Gleeson, a Full-Time MBA student and Aspire scholar at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. “Demand for sustainable investments is being driven, in part, by millennials who prefer to invest in alignment… Read more >