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UT McCombs School of Business How Smart are the Smart Guys? Griffin Finds Hedge Funds Often Outperformed By Mutual Funds

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Markets [bn:WBTKR=SPX:IND] sank [] last year. So too did hedge-fund performance. Markets soared in the just-finished [bn:WBTKR=INDU:IND] quarter []. Hedge funds notched up big wins.
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UT McCombs School of Business Free conference on outsourcing, tomorrow at the AT&T Center on campus. Join us!

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The McCombs School is cohosting a free conference on outsourcing Thursday, July 2. Admission is open to the public and will include a live video broadcast of panelists from the ESCP-EAP Business School in France and the Management Development Institute in India.
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UT McCombs School of Business Are sellers at a disadvantage in corporate acquisitions? The New York Times reports on research from McCombs prof Melissa Graebner.

Source: dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com
A new study in the Academy of Management Journal has found that acquiring companies tend to trust less and deceive more than the businesses they buy.
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UT McCombs School of Business How does an Executive MBA help your career? We asked alumni at the Class of '99 reunion.

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http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/exmba/ Texas Executive MBA alumni say the degree gave them the ability to make better informed, more strategic decisions and have a fuller understanding of business.
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Preregistration required; ticket purchase available online
Seating is limited to 75. Preregistration required. No walk-ins will be allowed due to strict security policy. --------- The U.S. economy is reconfiguring. China, India and ot...
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Time:6:00PM Thursday, July 9th
Location:Federal Reserve Building, Houston
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UT McCombs School of Business Congrats to incoming first-year business students Alton Carr, James SanMarco, Joseph Washington and Rathika Mallepally; each was awarded a Texas Exes Award Scholarship, according to The Alcalde.

Source: www.texasexes.org
The Texas Exes Awards for Scholarship and Leadership were established in 1982 to help The University of Texas at Austin to be more competitive in attracting top high school graduates. Funded through ten ...
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UT McCombs School of Business Alumni: Have you submitted your pic and two sentences to "Get Your Horns Up" yet? We know we've got some of the most creative and capable alumni around. :) Hook 'em!

Source: www.utexas.edu
Is there a rallying cry for the thinkers and doers of tomorrow? A motto that sums up their passion for creativity and their pursuit of discovery? Sure there is: Hook 'em, Horns.
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2nd lecture in a four-part series by Finance Prof. Lew Spellman
Professor of Finance Lewis Spellman presents the second lecture of his four-part series on the economy, titled “The Economy and Financial Markets: Yesterday, Today and Tomorro...
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Time:7:30PM Tuesday, June 16th
Location:AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, Room 202 on the M2 level
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Baking class for children 3 and up
Description: Learn with Chef Josh as he teaches fun ways to make your own cookie creation. Ages three and up. Reserve your tickets by calling (512) 404-3605 or email Ann Marie...
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Time:5:30PM Friday, June 19th
Location:Salon AB, AT&T Executive Eduation Center
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UT McCombs School of Business How are summer internships going? :)

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UT McCombs School of Business Forbes.com says Austin/Round Rock is the best region in the U.S. poised for recession recovery. :)

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Ten cities poised for a rebound--and 10 cities with a long slog ahead.
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UT McCombs School of Business Did you know there are over 1,000 registered student organizations at UT Austin? Check out the current list at http://utdirect.utexas.edu/dsorg - or, if you're feeling more ambitious, start your own! :)

Source: utdirect.utexas.edu
UT Home -> Office of the Dean of Students -> Student Activities and Leadership Development -> Student Organizations
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UT McCombs School of Business Welcome, Orientation Session I Freshmen (and all other future McCombs students)! It's nice to see campus lively again.

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UT McCombs School of Business Have you signed up for UT's free emergency text alert service? Though extremely rare, alerts may be sent out to notify the campus community of weather emergencies, any criminal activity or any other threats to property or public safety. Learn more and sign up at longhorns.mobilecampus.com

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UT McCombs School of Business Last call to submit a summer photo w/ caption for our McCombs summer photography contest! If you don't have anything to submit today, upload a pic this week for next week's contest.

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Staff, faculty and alum photos are welcome, too!
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UT McCombs School of Business Summertiiiiime - time to kick off our summer photography contest! Post your best shots (that you would be fine with the entire school seeing, natch) on the wall here and each Monday a.m. for the next three weeks (6/8, 6/15, 6/22), we'll pick our favorite and send the winner a spiffy new McCombs tee shirt. Captions recommended for maximum consideration. :)

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UT McCombs School of Business Yet another great ranking for our fair city. Austin is #8 on Kiplinger's Best Cities list for 2009.

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What a difference a year makes. Last summer, the energy and finance sectors of the economy seemed to be thriving, and manufacturing was going strong. Today, many cities are relying on government programs, universities and stalwart industrie
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UT McCombs School of Business The McCombs building seems so empty this time of year! Drop us a line in the comments with where you are and what you are up to this summer if you aren't on campus. :) Be sure to include pics if you really want to make us envious! ;)

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UT McCombs School of Business Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

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Tomorrow, the McCombs School will graduate remarkable students from around the world. Here are eight of their stories, from each program at McCombs. They are an opera director, a pair of mountain climbers, ...
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UT McCombs School of Business Need UT Austin and/or Longhorn wallpaper for your laptop or desktop PC or Mac? Check out some fun options:

Source: www.utexas.edu
Photos by Marsha Miller, Mike Fuentes, and courtesy of UT Athletics. All rights reserved. These desktop images are free for your viewing pleasure. The images may not be altered in any way. You may not ...
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UT McCombs School of Business Forbes says Austin is America's Best Bargain City, thanks to low unemployment, relatively low cost of living and real estate prices. (We would have scored even higher if breakfast tacos had been included in their stats.)

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UT McCombs School of Business Donate unwanted household items now through May 24 to UT Campus Environmental Center's annual recycling and anti-landfill garage sale. Call (512) 232-7840 to schedule a large-item pickup or bring your items to the LBJ parking lot (Lot #38 on UT maps) anytime between 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through May 24.

Source: www.trashtotreasureUT.com
Trash to Treasure, presented by the University Co-op, is a huge goods recycling program run by the UT Campus Environmental Center, an agency of Student Government. Each year we collect students' unwanted ...
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UT McCombs School of Business Ride your bike to campus tomorrow and stop by participating guard kiosks on campus for a free light breakfast and a chance to win some prizes, from 7:30 a.m. until food runs out, during Bike to Work/School Day.

Source: www.utexas.edu
Bike UT is the University of Texas at Austin bicycle program providing services and representation for the biking community on campus. All faculty, staff, and student commuters or residents must register their bikes for which they will receive a bike permit for display. ...
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UT McCombs School of Business Seniors and other soon-to-be-graduates: CONGRATS! We hope you'll keep connected to McCombs through this (and the alumni) Facebook pages. We'd love to keep hearing what you are doing! :)

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Nirav I decided to take and share a few pictures of school/campus since I'm going to be leaving Austin shortly.

You might want to check out the turtle pond behind the Tower if you haven't yet stumbled upon it.

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Nirav I decided to take and share a few pictures of school/campus since I'm going to be leaving Austin shortly.

I had to get an image with the Tower all lit-up!

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Nirav I decided to take and share a few pictures of school/campus since I'm going to be leaving Austin shortly.

This photo shows the UT Tower reflected against McCombs during the day.

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Nirav I decided to take and share a few pictures of school/campus since I'm going to be leaving Austin shortly.

This one has the "hook 'em" statue right outside DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium with a light shining through.

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