The Cox Advantage
Why choose Cox?
SMU Cox brings talented, motivated students together with a premier faculty in a unique environment—small enough for collegiality and large enough for world-class resources. As you compare the options for your undergraduate or advanced education, consider the advantages that set us apart:
Dallas Campus
Internet Activity Focusing More on Identity Work
The Internet has evolved from static web pages to e-commerce — and now to identity play — according to Professor Ulrike Schultze of SMU Cox. Through researching how people use their avatars and operate in Second Life, "one of the richest social media environments," Schultze finds new insights into how our on- and off-line identities are increasingly entangled—and how social media is evolving. Read More ».
Large Secondary Loan Market Alters Role of Banks
Banks have played a distinctive role in the financial system. In a forthcoming Journal of Finance paper by Finance Professor Amar Gande and co-author Anthony Saunders, the nature of banks’ special role is analyzed given a burgeoning secondary market for bank debt. Read More ».
CoxToday captures the essence of SMU Cox for alumni, students and friends. Two times a year, the magazine features in-depth articles on intriguing business issues, updates on SMU Cox events and news from the SMU Cox community—on campus and around the world.
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The Cox School offers courses in two locations—in Dallas in four buildings on the east side of the SMU campus, and in Plano in four buildings in the heart of Legacy Business Park.
You’ll have the opportunity to interact regularly with business leaders and practitioners through speaker series, internships and mentoring programs.
The Cox School is an integral part of DFW—the nation's leader in job growth. You’ll reap the benefits of that partnership in countless ways.