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A Life of Selfless Service, a Legacy of Tradition
Oct. 29, 2026 • 3 min. readInvesting in What Lasts
Oct. 29, 2026 • 5 min. readHow the Ranallo family turned a college dream into a future for Aggie investors
Two former students who met at Mays are helping build the future for the next generation
Mays Magazine
How a Mays Accounting Graduate Became a Full-Time Creator
Sep. 18, 2026 • 2 min. readCarson Gillaspia’s ’20 unpredictable journey from Mays to internet fame
Trading Energy: Inside Mays’ Trading, Risk, & Investments Program
July 21, 2026 • 3 min. readThis finance program prepares students for careers as energy traders.
Breaking Through: Leadership Research Offers a Roadmap for Change
July 15, 2026 • 13 min. readWhat research reveals about effective leadership in an age of disruption.
Faculty Research
What Clients Want From Public Company Audits Goes Beyond Technical Competence
Oct. 13, 2026 • 5 min. readResearch finds CFOs, CAOs, and audit committee members want technical rigor and independence, but they also put major weight on timely auditor communication and accessibility.
Adaptive Project Management Improves Performance in Conflict Areas
Oct. 5, 2026 • 8 min. readData from thousands of World Bank projects reveal when flexibility helps — and when it hurts.
Why Higher Prices Can Be a Double-Edged Sword for Digital Services
Sep. 28, 2026 • 4 min. readResearch suggests higher subscription prices can push some customers to use services more — complicating how AI, cloud computing, and other digital platforms manage demand.
Aggie Legends Podcast
Lessons in leadership from successful former students
Aggie Legends Podcast S2E5: Ryan Trahan & Tyler Merrick ’00
Oct. 29, 2026 • 2 min. readJoyride co-founders Ryan Trahan and Tyler Merrick ’00 on reimagining the candy business.
Jason’s Deli CEO Troy Cormier ’08 on the leap that led him to the C-suite and everything he learned from founder Joe Tortorice ’70.
From farm roots to president of H-E-B, Roxanne Orsak shares lessons in leadership, innovation, and work-life harmony.










