Igniting world-changing ideas, developing entrepreneurial skills, and exploring ways founders or innovators within established firms apply these skills.

Advancing global business acumen and engagement at McCombs through outstanding teaching, research, outreach, and experiential learning.

Preparing leaders for an increasingly chaotic, dynamic, and rapid-paced business environment through research, transformative insights, and life-changing educational experiences.

Inspiring and educating future leaders to create economic value for their organizations while creating positive social and environmental impact.

Addressing the challenges of health care delivery and creating a community of scholarship on topics at the intersection of health care, innovation, and information.

Supporting technology commercialization, entrepreneurship, and innovation through graduate-level coursework and experiences.

Andrew Brodsky’s research, " The Implications of Working Without an Office," was featured in the Harvard Business Review. He received a McCombs Research Excellence Grant Award for “Communicating Virtually.”

Ethan Burris’ op-ed about the importance of supporting whistleblowers during this pandemic was featured in the Waco Tribune-Herald and the Corpus Christi Times.

Johnny Butler’s op-ed on civil unrest was published in the Sun. His writings about the history of civil unrest have been syndicated in numerous publications across the nation.