Spring 2026 Moore School Graduates
Congratulations to the Darla Moore School of Business Spring 2026 graduates! We are so proud of your accomplishments and wish you a bright future! Learn more about some of our graduates and their stories.
AI in Action: Business Innovation and Workforce Transformation
(Columbia, S.C.) -- The University of South Carolina's Office of the Vice President for Research and the Darla Moore School of Business are proud to announce, "AI in Action," a summit set for April 16-17, 2026, at Gateway 737. The event will bring together a distinguished group of industry executives, university partners, and academic faculty to examine the impact of artificial intelligence on business strategy, the evolving workforce, and organizational resilience.
Focus on Venezuela: The Visible Link Between Energy Security and Human Prosperity
Imagine a nation with oil reserves larger than Saudi Arabia's: enough energy wealth to power prosperity for generations. Now imagine that same nation plunged into darkness, with rolling blackouts, fuel shortages, and an economy in freefall. This is Venezuela's reality, and it reveals a crucial truth: Possessing energy resources and securing energy access are two very different things.
"Uber for Tractors" Inspires a New Research Paper
Uber for Tractors is a catchy phrase for a business model, but is it any different from the popular ridesharing business model of Uber? This curiosity was the beginning of professor Priyank Arora's collaboration with Hello Tractor, a technology startup with operations in 12+ countries in Africa and Asia.
'A catalyst for passion for supply chain and international business'
Senior Aiden Anderson '26, international business and operations and supply chain, has taken advantage of every opportunity to actively engage in leadership, academic, study abroad and professional programs while at the Darla Moore School of Business.
Work on cruise ships leads to a career in marketing academia
Ph.D. candidate brings a unique perspective to marketing research and solving problems
'Leading with purpose and culture'
Retired IBM executive Kitty Chaney Reed joins the Moore School as Executive in Residence to guide students in leadership and inclusion
Pursuing policy-focused work in health and criminal justice economics
Passion for economics leads student to strive for social good and policy change
Unique teaching approach lands Moore School professor on Poets&Quants top 50 list
Blair Flicker's dedication to inspiring students and creating a sense of community contributed to his inclusion on Poets&Quants 2025 list of the 50 Best Undergraduate Business School Professors.
December 2025 Darla Moore School of Business graduates
Congratulations to the Darla Moore School of Business December 2025 graduates! We are so proud of your accomplishments and wish you a bright future! Learn more about some of our graduates and their stories.
Supporting the 'journey toward financial excellence'
Dedicated alumna teaches Rising Scholars students financial literacy
From military command to global business leadership
IMBA student combining military experience with technical skills to eventually lead a multinational company
'Leveraging the full integration of people and tech'
International MBA candidate blending military leadership with business innovation and strategy
Besting 11 teams
Master of Human Resources Moore School students claim HR AI case competition victory
Perspectives: Critical minerals: the new geopolitical chessboard
As U.S. politicians and society debate whether they even like electric vehicles (EVs), the larger issue remains overlooked: without reliable access to critical minerals and the ability to produce components such as lithium-ion batteries domestically, the United States will become increasingly dependent on China -- not just for cars, but for the technologies that underpin its economic and national security future.
Learning 'how decisions in one country ripple globally'
Double major alumna merges globality of international business with specific skillset of supply chain
Event for former Russian ambassador and The New York Times best-selling author
Darla Moore School hosting book signing, fireside chat with former ambassador and The New York Times best-selling author
Growing in Human Resources
First-generation alumna's multiple Moore School degrees help her flourish at PepsiCo
Keeping the momentum
South Carolina native awarded fellowship to enhance global operations and supply chain knowledge
2025 Leadership Legacy Award
Center for Executive Succession presents the 2025 Leadership Legacy Award to Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan
Zambian fellow journeys to the Moore School this week
Sonoco Visiting Fellow sharing her inspirational leadership endeavors with students, faculty, staff and community leaders
Management science professor awarded top scholar recognition
Management Science professor Sean Handley recently received the 2025 Operations and Supply Chain Management Division Distinguished Scholar Award at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Building on success
Darla Moore School of Business and the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management leverage thriving partnership to create new combination degree
Savannah River National Laboratory and USC partnering on joint research appointment
The Savannah River National Laboratory, USC and the Darla Moore School of Business announced the joint appointment of William Ramsey, Ph.D., a technical program manager for SRNL, who will collaborate on research initiatives between the two institutions.
Perspectives: the U.S.-China trade war
Phillip Chritton, former UPS deputy general counsel - international (retired), Sonoco Visiting Fellow and mentor for the international business program, shares his insight on the U.S.-China trade war.