Sam Hysell (GSB ’14) wrote the following notes — a “what you need to know” — after the Entrepreneurship Society’s “Breaking & Entering into New York City Tech Startups” event.   The session was split into two parts: Concrete …

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) Pause. Mentally go over the last few hours and find a lesson that you learned. Use this lesson to help you for the next few hours. This advice is unusual to hear at a business …

by Joe Rapolla Jr. (FCRH ’13) Fordham was treated to a unique guest appearance on Wednesday night when Brian McIntyre, senior communications advisor to the commissioner of the NBA, took the lectern to discuss his job as David Stern’s right-hand …

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) When Dean Donna Rapaccioli introduced Alfonso “Alfy” Fanjul (GSB ’59) as an accomplished executive, caring businessman, global leader and true son of Fordham, she wasn’t exaggerating. Owning five major companies, from Domino Sugar to Tate …

by Jackson Lindauer (GSB ’15)  Juan Carlos Vignaud has been an Argentinean ambassador since 1999. He has extensive experience in international relations, social development and governments. He lectures around the world on Latin-American foreign policy and teaches a class at Fordham on …

Columbia University MBA candidates. Investment professionals. Eight Gabelli School of Business seniors. Our students were in good company at Friday’s 16th annual Value Investing Conference, where people who are carrying forward the strategies of value-investing pioneers Ben Graham and David Dodd …

Walking out of yesterday’s Core Bowl — the premier business-presentation competition of the sophomore-year core curriculum — with a $1,000 prize and a lot of pride were five students: Thor Hoff (GSB ’15), Nicole Iman (GSB ’15), Nevin Kulangara (GSB ’15), Michelle Matteini …

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) Offering students only 48 hours to rip through 20 pages of facts, figures and charts, the KPMG International Case Competition is unlike any other. Competitors identify and analyze key issues facing a business — this …

by Emily Raleigh (GSB ’16) According to Dean Rapaccioli, “It’s not always what you say. It’s how you say it.” We talk. We text. We Facebook. We e-mail. We tweet. The question is, though, do we know how to really …

by Balt Heldring (GSB ’14) Is accounting exciting? Depends on whom you ask. For five Gabelli School juniors, the answer is yes — especially now that they’ve won the Fordham University round of PwC’s “xTAX” competition. PwC, one of the …