Why are so many black-owned small businesses shut out of PPP loans?

NBC News, April 29, 2020

“You’re just screwed”: Why black-owned businesses are struggling to get coronavirus relief loans

Mother Jones, April 24, 2020

COVID-19: What risks and safety measures are you willing to accept to reopen for business?

KPCC, April 23, 2020 (Audio)

What will it take to save America’s small businesses?

WBUR, April 21, 2020 (Audio)

Business openings: Too early or too late in OC?

Orange County Business Journal, April 20, 2020

Small-business loan program just hit its $350 billion cap and is now out of money

NBC News, April 16, 2020

UCI alumna pledges $1.5 million in legacy giving to Paul Merage School of Business

Kristen Monson has pledged $1.5 million in legacy giving, bringing her campaign commitment to The Paul Merage School of Business to more than $3 million. She’s the double UCI alumna – with a bachelor’s degree in economics (’82) and an MBA (’86) – for whom the third-floor terrace of the business school building is named. […]

Alumnus donates $250,000 to business school

Gregory Lai, MBA ’88, has made his largest donation ever to UCI’s Paul Merage School of Business. The $250,000 Greg and Cindy Lai Endowed Undergraduate Student Award will support Merage students. “I believe that the Merage School is at another inflection point and in the next decade or so will break into the top 20 […]

Paul Merage School of Business receives gift for endowed fund at the Center for Real Estate

The Paul Merage School of Business has received a $100,000 gift from the Bixby Land Co. to support the creation of a new endowed fund at the Center for Real Estate. The Bill Halford Family & Bixby Land Co. Student Award will provide merit-based monetary assistance to graduate or undergraduate students who have demonstrated a […]

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Three first-gen freshmen are building better futures in the Merage School