UD ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIONAL BLACK MBA ASSOCIATION OF DALLAS
Date Published: Sept. 19, 2016
Today, the University of Dallas announced a partnership between the Satish & Yasmin
Gupta College of Business and the professional business organization, National Black
MBA Association of Dallas (NBMBAA).
"For 46 years, the NBMBAA has made strides in providing opportunities that create
intellectual and economic wealth in the black community," said Gupta College of Business
Dean Brett J. L. Landry. "Their history aligns with our own five-decade legacy of
offering high-quality, practical business education in more accessible ways to a wide
variety of students across a broad range of backgrounds and communities."
Through this partnership, members of the NBMBAA are eligible for tuition benefits
from the University of Dallas. The benefits can be applied to master's programs in
the Gupta College of Business and executive education programs.
"We are excited to announce this partnership and look forward to the benefits both
our members and UD students will gain as a result of it," said NBMBAA Dallas Vice
President of Operations Cameron Shaw.
"Over the last fifty years UD has been an institution dedicated to the empowerment
of working professionals through flexible programs serving a variety of specialties,"
said University of Dallas Director of Corporate Relations and Partnerships Halley
Netsch. "Academic partnerships with UD further these efforts and enable individuals
to lead their organizations further."
Corporations interested in engagement opportunities with the University of Dallas
may contact Ben Gibbs at bgibbs@udallas.edu.