Huntsman Business - 2019 Issue

Cover Story

Generations of Excellence

The greatest teachers live forever in the hearts and minds of the students whose lives they touch. With a unique capacity for understanding the way the world works and for communicating that to others, they cultivate passion, curiosity, and a pursuit of e...

Features

A High-Yield Investment in Students

Dr. Sepideh Raei, Assistant Professor of Economics and Dr Pedram Jahangiry, Visiting Professor in economics both find fulfillment in guiding students towards success. Investing time and effort into students is a worth-while.

A Life of Meaningful Service

A life of meaningful service was on his mind when 14-year old Steven Snow walked out of an attorney’s office, relieved of the crushing burden of financial liability.

Dream Big

Isela Phelps went from speaking one word of English when she arrived in the US to earning two degrees from the Huntsman School. Here’s her incredible journey, in her own words.

The Business of Saving Lives

In the summer of 2018, a small group of Utah State University students prepared for a very special graduation ceremony. Only they were thousands of miles away from home. There were no caps and gowns. And they weren’t the ones graduating.

Dean’s Message

The management thinker, Jim Collins, coined a phrase that he called “BHAG—Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal.” BHAG’s are a key component in organizations that are “Built to Last.” BHAG’s reside at the far edge of an organization’s field of view, or maybe just be...

My Huntsman Experience

As a young child growing up in Ethiopia I saw poor people with hardly anything. My heart would sink because I knew there was nothing I could do as a young boy to help them. Seeing such things made me want to help people in need. When I came to Utah State ...