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Senior NBA staffer advises students to ask ‘Why not?’

Areas of Study, Communications/Media Management, Event Recaps, Sports Business, Stories | Feb 07, 2013 |

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 …

‘Now is the time,’ says sugar executive Alfy Fanjul

Alumni, Event Recaps, Stories | Feb 06, 2013 |

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 …

Ambassador: Learning about Latin America holds value

Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Global, Stories | Feb 06, 2013 |

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 …

Eight seniors attend high-powered value investing conference

Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Finance, Stories | Feb 04, 2013 |

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 …

Revolutionary idea for Target.com yields $2,500 prize

Areas of Study, Coursework, Marketing, Students | Jan 28, 2013 |

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) What does Target have that Amazon doesn’t? A physical store. Four Gabelli School of Business students recently decided it was time to bring that whole store online. Graham Batstone (GSB ’12), Andriana Antonucci (GSB ’14), …

Hoff, Iman, Kulangara, Matteini and Pierson take the Core Bowl

Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Marketing, Stories | Jan 24, 2013 |

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 …

More scholarships available for GSB London

Areas of Study, Global, London | Jan 23, 2013 |

  Thanks to KPMG, students who want to attend the Gabelli School of Business London program in fall 2013 have three extra scholarships to try for! KPMG is underwriting three grants to make it easier for our students to go …

Profs. Drury and Russ win honor at national conference

Communications/Media Management, Faculty, Stories | Jan 23, 2013 |

A scholarly article co-written by Professor Meghann Drury-Grogan and Professor Travis Russ has won a best paper award from the National Communication Association. Congratulations! One of the most important insights covered in this paper emerged from Professors Russ and Drury’s …

GSB team leaves today for KPMG contest in Dallas

Accounting, Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Finance, Stories, Students | Jan 17, 2013 |

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 …

KPMG partner makes a London tax class memorable

Accounting, Areas of Study, Coursework, Faculty, Global, London | Jan 16, 2013 |

One of the greatest advantages of the Gabelli School of Business is access to adjunct professors who are top-ranked executives at New York City corporations. The same holds true for the Gabelli School’s program in the U.K. — simply substitute …

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