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HFT Debate: Two Experts Square Off On Market Structure
Ivy Schmerken, Editor-at-Large for Advanced Trading and Wall Street & Technology, covers the Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity's Debating High Frequency Trading Event on April 30th.
The New York Times Features Baruch's Spring Fling on the 25th Street Plaza
Baruch College’s new plaza used to be a street: East 25th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues, which is flanked by Baruch buildings.
Zicklin Students Lead the Way in Institutional Investor All-America Student Analyst Competition
Institutional Investor magazine announced the results of its first-ever All-America Student Analyst Competition, a contest that allowed undergraduate and graduate students in finance to test their mettle against like-minded participants to develop the best simulated stock portfolios.
Baruch’s Full-time MBA Program in the Zicklin School of Business Places Second in Aspen Institute's 2013 International MBA Case Competition
Baruch’s Full-time MBA Program in the Zicklin School of Business Team placed second, out of 25 teams from all over the world, in the Aspen Institute's 2013 Business & Society International MBA Case Competition on April 19 in New York City.
Dr. David P. Christy to Become Baruch College's New Provost
Baruch College, a senior college in The City University of New York system, announced the appointment of David P. Christy as its new Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective midsummer, 2013. Dr. Christy also will assume a faculty position in the Department of Management in Baruch’s Zicklin School of Business.
Baruch in the News: Crain's New York, The Educated Observer and BizEd
SmartPitch Competition in Crain’s New York; Baruch’s Newman Vertical Campus in The Educated Observer; BizEd Highlights CSR-Sustainability Monitor.
Baruch College, NYSSA, XBRL US To Host XBRL and Financial Analysis Conference, NYC, March 27th
Half-Day Event to Feature Analysts, Regulators, and Announcement of XBRL Challenge Contest Winner
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Zicklin School of Business Among "2014 Best Graduate Schools"
Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business was ranked among the Top 100 “Best Graduate Schools of Business” by U.S. News & World Report. The Zicklin School of Business moved up to #75 from last year’s #97. Baruch’s Part-time MBA Program also ranked in the Top 100 at #73.
Baruch College Team Places in the Top 6 of Health Adminstration Case Competition
Baruch College graduate students finished in the top 6 in the nation during the 7th Annual Health Administration Case Competition held on February 28, in Birmingham, Ala., beating out several other well-renowned universities and colleges. The Baruch team included third-year students from the MBA in Healthcare Administration Program in the Zicklin School of Business - Steve Palatucci of Hoboken (team captain), Jahnhoy Smith of Brooklyn, and Nicole DeGroat of White Plains.
PCAOB’s Franzel Sees Progress on China Audit Inspections
Accounting Today covers Corporate Communication International and Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity's 5th Annual Symposium on Sustainable Business - Profits and Politics: Sustainability and the Global Corporation.
Zicklin Distinguished Professor June O'Neil Shares Expertise on Bloomberg's "Bottom Line"
June O'Neill, former director of the Congressional Budget Office, talks about plans by the U.S. Postal Service to end Saturday delivery, a CBO analysis that the federal deficit will slip under $1 trillion for the first time in five years and the outlook for the Medicare and Social Security programs. O’Neill, now a professor at the Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)
PCAOB Chair Doty Warns Against Auditing Shortcuts
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman James Doty told an audience of auditors that the public is expecting more from the audit profession and warned firms against skimping on audit quality.
Past RZCCI Director Schepers Recognized as a Thought Leader in Trustworthy Business Behavior
Donald H. Schepers, PhD., Associate Dean of the Zicklin School of Business and Professor of Management at Baruch College has been named by Trust Across America (TAA) as one of 2013's Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior. According to TAA, the people selected collectively represent a group that can genuinely transform the way organizations do business.
Professor Donald Schepers Named Among Top 100 Thought Leaders by Trust Across America
Donald H. Schepers, Ph.D, Associate Dean of the Zicklin School of Business and Professor of Management at Baruch College has been named by Trust Across America as one of 2013's Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior. According to TAA, the people selected collectively represent a group that can genuinely transform the way organizations do business.
Baruch College Partners With New York City Economic Development Corporation to Launch Second Annual Competition THRIVE to Support Immigrant Entrepreneurs
The Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship at Baruch College, The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation, Garfield Foundation, today announced the second annual Competition To Help Reach Immigrant Ventures and Entrepreneurs (THRIVE). Competition THRIVE seeks to generate proposals for programs to assist immigrant entrepreneurs in starting, operating, and expanding their businesses in New York City.
Baruch College Offers South American Students 10-Day Program in Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy
The Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship at Baruch College is offering a 10-day program for students from Chile looking to launch their own businesses and learn about the U.S. financial markets. The initiative, called the New York Entrepreneur Project, is held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., January 7-19.
Baruch College Partners With FEI to Launch Latest CFO Outlook Survey
Survey: U.S. CFOs Express Declines in U.S. Economic Optimism, Delay Expectations of Recovery Due to Fiscal Cliff, Tax Concerns - Eurozone Threat Remains Top Concern, While Impact of U.S. Economy, Election Varies - CFOs Reveal Caution in Hiring New Staff While Maintaining Headcount
Baruch's Weissman Center for International Business Creates CSR-Sustainability Monitor
Baruch College’s Weissman Center for International Business has created the CSR-Sustainability MonitorTM that examines 560 CSR reports from national and international corporations. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a leading non-financial evaluator of corporate performance by shareholders. Scores for the Top CSR reports will be released during a launch event in January 2013.
Baruch College Ranked Among Top 25 for Entrepreneurship by Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine
Baruch College has been placed at #21 on the “Top 25 Undergraduate Programs for Entrepreneurship” list released by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine. For the fifth year in a row, the College was chosen for this annual list from more than 2,000 schools surveyed by The Princeton Review for Entrepreneur magazine.
Baruch College Ranks #23 Among Best Colleges in Region According to U.S. News & World Report
For the third year in a row, U.S. News & World Report ranked Baruch College among the top 25 Regional Universities in the North at #23 on its ‘Top Regional Universities’ annual rankings list. In addition, Baruch is ranked in the top five, for the second year in a row, on the magazine’s list of “Top Public Regional Universities.” The undergraduate business program at the Zicklin School of Business is ranked among the top 100 in the nation, coming in at #72.
