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Striking gold: Spears finance department head harnesses ChatGPT to analyze gold market

Using artificial intelligence, Dr. Betty Simkins' research highlights the strong relationship between investor sentiment and gold futures returns, especially in periods of economic turmoil.
Outstanding Young Alumni Q&A: Melinda Bell

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Melinda Bell, advisor and co-owner of Cochran Bell Wealth and Tax Strategy, is a 2024 Spears Business Outstanding Young Alumni award recipient.

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Four distinguished leaders to be inducted into Spears Business Hall of Fame

Wed, Jul 24, 2024

OSU’s Spears School of Business will induct Vickie Carr, Eddy Ditzler, Dr. Ken Eastman and Carl Wiese into the school’s Hall of Fame on Oct. 4. Bob Ault, Melinda Bell and Paul Heerwagen IV will be recognized as Outstanding Young Alumni.

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OSU students make finals of investment portfolio competition

Wed, May 01, 2024

Two teams of students from the Spears School of Business’ student managed investment fund (SMIF) class recently made the final round of competition at the University of Tulsa’s Investment Portfolio Challenge on April 17.

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Successful business leaders will share their stories with OSU students at CEO Day

Mon, Mar 11, 2024

Three successful business executives – Bob Sherrer, Lindsey Patterson Smith and Shane Wharton – will be sharing their stories with Oklahoma State University students during the Spears School of Business’ CEO Day from 3-4:30 p.m., April 2, at the Student Union Theater.

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Fairways to finance: Carina Cuculiza’s journey to success in golf, academia

Tue, Mar 05, 2024

From the fairways of Nicaragua to the halls of academia, Dr. Carina Cuculiza has proved that success knows no bounds thanks to a mindset molded by golf.

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Running down an Olympic dream with Noah Gade

Fri, Jan 26, 2024

Noah Gade has had a busy January. A two-time Oklahoma State University graduate, he is preparing to defend his doctoral thesis this spring, recently accepted a tenure-track teaching position at Wake Forest University and he’s been training to compete in the marathon at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Saturday.

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