By Victoria Cleveland, BS ’18 Associate Professor Yilu Zhou likes to stay up to date with trends, which makes sense considering her field: information systems. How does she make sure her students leave Fordham with the practical knowledge that they can …
The weeklong World Media Economics and Management Conference produced its share of wisdom and wit. Here are some tweets from this week’s conference, from the insightful to the humorous: Models are changing quickly. What made you successful up to this …
What’s new in media? Starting Monday, 120 academic presentations will aim to answer that question. The World Media Economics and Management Conference is coming to Fordham from May 2 to May 6. What does current research say about broadcast distribution portals? Net neutrality? Facebook …
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Five Gabelli School of Business seniors rode an ethics presentation on Uber all the way to victory in this year’s International Business Ethics Case Competition. Travis Navarro, Alisha Mehndiratta, Abigail Ahern, James Kodi and Kara Norton, all BS ’16, took …
If you are a rising junior seeking an in-depth knowledge of the financial markets, the Finance Scholars program may be perfect for you. Finance Scholars is an intensive 10-week program for students exploring careers in finance. Students must have at least …
By Victoria Cleveland, BS ’18 Assistant Dean of Graduate Advising Lonnie Kussin has had an unusual career track. Below, he explains how he made the transition from working in sports to advising college students. Q. Tell us about your job and …
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If you’re an entrepreneur with an idea you believe is the next big thing, take some advice from a prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist: Don’t be afraid of being called crazy, and don’t be afraid to be criticized for your …
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Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business is ranked 27th in the 2016 Bloomberg survey of undergraduate business programs in the United States. The Gabelli School scored well in each of the four surveys – employer, student, salary and internship – and …
How does a man who wanted to be a doctor end up running a peer-to-peer lending service? For Ron Suber – president of Prosper Marketplace, a company that pairs everyman lenders with everyman borrowers – it’s a tale of changing …
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When Ron Cordes, along with a group of academics and philanthropists, walked into a school in a Kenyan village in 2007, he immediately came to his own conclusions about how to fix the facility. Get rid of the dirt floors. Put …
