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Diverse, Inspiring and Innovative
Bauer faculty members are renowned for creating business knowledge that both earns the respect of their peers and inspires and empowers students. Their diverse perspectives, innovative, award-winning ideas and cross-disciplinary approach combine to produce academic research with the power to move society and humankind forward.
Our faculty range from academic powerhouses known for their scholarly influence and accomplishments, to industry veterans and C-suite leaders whose real-world perspectives enhance learning and imprint an indelible impact on students’ lives and careers.
Bauer Business Minds
Must-read research-based insights for curious, organizational leaders and those who aspire to join their ranks. Bauer Business Minds captures the many ways Bauer faculty members lend influence and promote knowledge, whether through published research in top academic publications, major media appearances, or by earning honors and accolades for their work.
Bauer Takes London
Come with Strategic & Global Initiatives Assistant Dean Nikhil Celly on his trip to London for the QS Conference.
Bauer Goes International
Representatives from Bauer College recently attended 2025 GBSN Beyond in Africa to establish international connections and expand ideas of what entrepreneurship education can be.
Maritime Innovations, Global Recognition
Executive DBA student Marco Poisler recognized at the 2025 Breakbulk Americas Conference.
Selling the Future of AI
Associate Professor Johannes Habel publishes new research on the future of sales and the use of autonomous AI agents.
The Great Academic Job Hunt
Bauer College Doctoral Programs partnered with the Rockwell Career Center and college leadership to host a workshops that prepared Ph.D. students to enter the academic job market.
The Future of Leadership
Bauer's Inclusive Leadership Institute hosted a conference on psychological safety in the workplace this semester. Industry leaders and academics share their insights on system wide transformations and how to be an inclusive leader.
Remote Work That Works
New Bauer research suggests giving people control over when and where they work can boost employee engagement, reduce turnover.
Top-Tier Research, Top-Tier City
The 2024 W.P. Carey School of Business finance research ranking places Bauer on the same level as globally and nationally recognized finance institutions.
Embracing AI
At Bauer College, several faculty members including PES Senior Professor of Practice Amy Vandaveer Novak have embraced the potential of AI, integrating it into their courses not only as a technical tool, but also as a topic for critical and ethical discussion.
Expanding Expertise
Several new faculty members have joined Bauer across departments this fall.
Bauer Business Focus
Weekly radio broadcasts on Houston’s NPR affiliate, KUHF, showcase faculty expertise and perspectives on relevant issues of the day. The audio interviews highlight faculty research within the context of exploring broad-based topics and trends.
Read and Listen: Bauer Business Focus Read and ListenWorking Wisdom Podcast
Riveting conversations with Bauer faculty and other members of the Bauer and Houston business communities explore work/life balance and more. These conversations provide inspiration and practical tips, with a special focus on making business more accommodating to a diverse workforce.
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