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Faculty & Insights

A Vibrant Intellectual Community

Kogod's faculty are experts across all disciplines, and bring real-world experience and deep expertise to the classroom and beyond. Our professors are researchers, entrepreneurs, award-winning authors, and policy specialists. They travel the world to present their work, and they often appear in the media as expert voices on a variety of topics. A Kogod education means learning from faculty who are renowned in their fields and who can teach you about the ins and outs of business.

Faculty Departments

The Kogod School of Business is organized into five faculty departments: 

Research Focus Areas

The Kogod School of Business has developed cross-disciplinary research expertise in three key areas:

Research Centers

The Kogod School of Business also operates three research centers, including:

Ranked

#97

UTD Research Contribution Ranking

Published

+214%

Number of publications in "A" journals 2021-2023 vs. 2018-2020

Faculty

90

Full-time faculty members

Departments

5

Faculty are organized into five departments: accounting, finance, information technology and analytics, management, and marketing.

Faculty Achievements

Recent Publications

All Publications
August 27, 2026
Then, now, next: a brief history of the Race in the Marketplace (RIM) research network

Professor Sonya Grier co-authored an article published in the Journal of Historical Research in...

August 27, 2026
Navigating Cross-Border Healthcare under Structural Vulnerability: The Role of Cultural Health Capital

Professor Kelli Frias co-authored a paper published in the Journal of Service Research special...

August 27, 2026
Why Americans Seeking Affordable Doctor Visits and Medicines Abroad May Misjudge Healthcare Quality

Professor Kelli Frias co-authored an article published in The Conversation.

August 26, 2026
The College Value Proposition Is Changing in the Age of AI

Kogod Interim Dean Casey Evans authored an Observer article on the changing value of a college...

July 14, 2026
The Future of Green Public Procurement

Kogod Professor Nicole Darnall co-authored a book chapter examining the future of green public...

July 14, 2026
Sustainable Public Procurement

Kogod Professor Nicole Darnall co-authored a book chapter in The Essential Guide to Public...

November 20, 2024
Kogod Professor Tim Timura’s Impact Honored in Nulsen Endowed Professor of Practice Ceremony

The ceremony highlighted Timura’s commitment to applied learning, his innovation, and his ability...

July 30, 2024
American University’s Kogod School of Business and Department of Athletics Launch Student Leadership Award

Award recognizes and rewards student athletes who demonstrate outstanding leadership on and off the...

February 29, 2024
Kogod School of Business Receives Insight Into Diversity Magazine’s 2024 Inspiring Programs in Business Award

National Recognition of Programs That Are Making a Difference for All Underrepresented Groups in...

August 11, 2023
Kogod Faculty Make Massive Strides During the 2022-2023 School Year

Reflecting on a year of groundbreaking research, awards, and appearances from the Kogod School of...

August 9, 2023
Business and Climate Change: A Winning Combination?

Kogod Management professor Jennifer Oetzel’s new book on business and climate change wins major...

Presentations

All Presentations
August 11, 2023
Kogod Faculty Make Massive Strides During the 2022-2023 School Year

Reflecting on a year of groundbreaking research, awards, and appearances from the Kogod School of...

November 22, 2022
Professor Ghiyath Nakshbendi Presented at the International Conference in Islamic Banking and Finance

Professor Nakshbendi was the keynote speaker at the 6th International Conference in Islamic Banking...

October 26, 2022
Professor John Simson Spoke at Circulart in Medellin, Colombia

Professor Simson spoke along with Chris Knight from Roc Nation on a panel titled "The Value of...