The technology they are developing is incredibly important, We want to expedite the technology to get it into use as fast as possible.

The U has many buildings that need state support. But not all have the resources available to raise money the way the business school does.

Our goal is to offer a world-class business education to the citizens of Utah, and the rankings confirm we are living up to this expectation.

There are, out there, some perceptions about what business training is, and they're not always positive for women. It's kind of funny. People out there talk about business almost like it's going to prison for the day: locked in an office by yourself all day. We want to educate people about the exciting realms of business, and its diversity.

Not a lot of people would do that at that time. But that's Mike.

What Mike has done is just incredible. He's really got people excited.