Nemir Kirdar, a longtime star player in the finance industry, will speak at a Fordham Wall Street Council event on June 3. Kirdar, active in banking since 1969 and currently the executive chairman and CEO of Investcorp, holds an MBA from …
A first-year MBA student made use of his life experience and classwork to sprint to one of the top finishes in an investment competition that ended in January. Jason Ayat, enrolled in the full-time cohort MBA program, was given $100,000 …
Congratulations to all of our graduating seniors, faculty members, administrators and alumni who won awards at this year’s Awards Night, held on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Salutatorian CHRISTINA REYES Valedictorian MICHELE DAUBMAN Gabelli School of Business Alumna of the Year …
By Michael Khayyat It’s far more than just a computer. IBM’s Watson—the machine renowned for beating humans on Jeopardy! — can cook, make change and give advice. Last week, Fordham MS in Business Analytics students had the chance to make Watson’s …
Denisse Garcia never forsakes an opportunity. Because of that, the Bronx native will begin her post-college career as an advertising sales assistant at Discovery Communications. Her path to the position offers a lesson for all job-seekers. It began at a …
For Marielle Rivera, persistence paid off. Graduating from the Gabelli School of Business this May with a degree in marketing and a concentration in communications and media management, Rivera began hunting in earnest for a job in January, monitoring job …
Nearly everyone in every business is concerned with boosting productivity without expanding what are already long days at the office. But what if you could increase your results and reduce your hours? Robert C. Pozen, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business …
Students who need greater-than-usual access to Hughes Hall for finals are getting it. Hughes Hall is staying open longer to accommodate study needs, based on this schedule: Tuesday, May 5 – Friday, May 8: Open until 2:00 a.m. Saturday, May 9: Open 11 …
Gabelli School of Business students put aside their studies for a day to help beautify the Bronx. The group, organized by students in Brian Dunn’s service-learning program, participated in an April 18 cleanup of Haffen Park, a small park off …
A group of 40 international students recently worked to make life better for New York City’s less fortunate, participating in a food drive on Staten Island. Students from China, South Africa and Kazakhstan, led by Professor Jian Xiao, helped with …