UPCOMING PROGRAMS

FINANCIAL LITERACY SUMMER RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM

The Center for Investment and Wealth Management's Financial Literacy Summer Residential Program is a one-week, on-campus program dedicated to helping underserved 8th and 9th grade students by teaching life skills in money and investment management in a highly supportive environment. The 2013 program will take place August 4-10 for young women.

Click here for more information about the program.

POLARIS INVESTMENT COMPETITION

10TH ANNUAL MBA'14 POLARIS INVESTMENT COMPETITION

The Polaris Investment Competition is a high-level, 52-week competition open only to Merage School MBA students. Teams work together choosing investments and creating a portfolio — using real money for real-world accountability. Each team must select companies worthy of their investment based upon an exhaustive qualitative and quantitative analysis.

The orientations for the upcoming Polaris Investment Competition will be held on Thursday, March 14 at 6 PM and Saturday, March 16 at 12 PM in SB 112.

To learn more, and see how the MBA '13 teams are doing, click here.

RESEARCH SALONS

YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR: THE EFFECT OF TOP EXECUTIVES' COMPENSATION ON ADVERTISING AND R&D SPENDING DECISIONS AND STOCK MARKET RETURN

Join us Tuesday, April 9, 2013 from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM at the Pacific Club, Wine Cellar Room in Newport Beach for a special research salon with Merage School Profesor Imran Currim. Professor Currim will discuss a recent study about how executive compensation influences advertising and R&D spending decisions.

To RSVP please contact Lee Anne Maki at lmaki@uci.edu or 949.824.8470.