The four Fordham graduate business students who won this year’s March Data Crunch Madness competition called themselves “The Shooting Stars.” And just like the Villanova University basketball player who poured in a three-pointer with no time on the clock to …

Roger O’Donnell, the global head of data analytics at KPMG, scanned the lecture room on the third floor of Keating Hall and asked his audience of Fordham students a few questions: “How many of you are seniors? Juniors? Sophomores? … …

Looking for some real-life experience in marketing? Students will have two opportunities this week to learn from marketing professionals. A site visit to the Undertone Digital Advertising Agency has been scheduled for 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March …

Students interested in how data analytics is used in a Big Four accounting firm will be able to get a firsthand account when KPMG’s global head of data analytics visits Fordham on March 3. Roger O’Donnell leads the global development and execution of …

Do you think you have the data-analysis chops to predict the results of this year’s NCAA basketball tournament? Then join with three of your fellow students and enter Fordham University’s “March Data Crunch Madness” competition. Students will compete in groups …

By Claire Curry Imagine if we applied big-data analytics to social media to learn which methods of treatment cancer patients report as most effective. Picture the sweeping efficiencies we could realize if we could rapidly analyze existing pharmaceutical drug patents …

Some sectors of the economy, such as healthcare, are several years behind the curve in understanding and using big data analytics to improve their standing, a Gabelli School of Business professor told The Economist Executive Education Navigator blog recently. Professor RP …