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April 4, 2025 Zicklin School Dominates Briloff Ethics Contest

The winners of Baruch College’s 2024 Abraham J. Briloff Prize in Ethics were announced recently, and, not surprisingly, the Zicklin School of Business was a top performer.   Valerie Watnick, professor and chair of the Department of Law, won a... View Article

June 23, 2023 Zicklin MBA Grad Is the Boss of Moss

Mere weeks before celebrating his graduation from the Zicklin School of Business, Omar Alrifai (MBA, ’23) won first prize at CUNY CLASH, an annual business pitch competition sponsored by CUNY Startups and held on May 5 at the Lawrence N.... View Article

June 9, 2023 Zicklin MBA Alum Creates LGBTQ+ Scholarship

Zicklin MBA Grad Launches LGBTQ+ Scholarship   Eric Pliner (MBA, ’10) was the keynote speaker at Baruch’s first annual LGBTQ+ Lavender Graduation ceremony in May. He announced the launch of the Pliner-Bloom Family Scholarship, a scholarship to support Zicklin graduate students... View Article

May 25, 2023 Zicklin School Honors Outstanding Students and Faculty

At the Zicklin School’s Honors and Recognition Ceremony, held on May 5, 2023, 102 undergraduate and graduate students were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the international business honor society. Beta Gamma Sigma is the most prestigious honor society for business students... View Article

May 25, 2023 Meet Daniel Ugalde, Class of ’23 Salutatorian

Daniel Ugalde, a Zicklin undergraduate majoring in finance, was the salutatorian, or second-highest ranking student, of the Class of 2023. He sat down for an interview with Zicklin News.   “My parents always instilled in me the idea that education is... View Article

May 25, 2023 Class of ’23: Where Are You?

We spoke to Zicklin students who just graduated to find out where they’re headed next. Here’s what they told us.   “I’m joining McKinsey & Company as a Business Insights fellow for their Business Insights Leadership Development Program (BUILD). It’s a... View Article