Episode 30 - Dean Brooke Elliott
In this episode, Dean Brooke Elliott reflects on her first two years leading Gies College of Business and shares an ambitious vision to expand access to high-quality business education. She discusses ...
20 Huhti 32min
Episode 29 - Marketing alum and Illini football standout Hank Beatty
In the history of Illinois football, only 26 players had ever been named an Academic All-American...until Hank Beatty made it 27. In this episode of The Gies Download, former Illinois wide receiver Ha...
4 Helmi 26min
Episode 28 - Experiential Learning with Assistant Dean Andrew Allen
At Gies College of Business, students don’t just learn about business — they do business. From day one, they’re working with real companies, solving real problems, and gaining real experience. In the ...
2 Joulu 202526min
Episode 27 - Julie Fussner
In the latest episode of the Gies Download, Gies alumna and Culver's CEO Julie Fussner talks about her unexpected path from marketing to the C-suite. From discovering a passion for organizational beha...
27 Elo 202528min
Episode 26 - Tatyana Deryugina
After Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast 20 years ago this summer, many expected long-term economic and health struggles for survivors. But the data tells a surprising story. In this episode ...
19 Elo 202523min
Episode 25 - Jan Slater
Branding a business school isn’t about marketing buzz—it’s about authenticity and purpose. Chief Marketing Officer Jan Slater joins The Gies Download to reveal how - and why - the Gies Business brand ...
21 Heinä 202528min
Episode 24 - Sam Skinner
From humble beginnings at Illinois to high-stakes decision-making in Washington, Gies Business alumnus Sam Skinner shares candid stories about leadership, public service, mentorship, and the power of ...
3 Kesä 202522min
