A few years ago, Ecem Basak, PhD, was poring over Facebook’s Social Connectedness Index (SCI), which measures the strength of social ties between different geographic areas as represented by Facebook friendship connections. As her cursor hovered over an interactive map... View Article
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The Zicklin School of Business/Baruch College team was named as one of 16 regional winners of Deloitte FanTAXtic 2024, Deloitte’s student Tax Case Study Competition. More than 70 teams representing more than 40 colleges and universities participated in the regional... View Article
It’s no secret that people make spending decisions based on what they think of the state of the economy. If you have a stable job and you think the economy is in good shape overall, you’re more likely to make... View Article
The annual list from Stanford University and publishing company Elsevier of the world’s most influential researchers has been released, and five Zicklin School of Business professors are on it. Out of more than six million researchers around the world, the... View Article
In October, the Zicklin School’s William (Billy) Organek, an assistant professor in the Department of Law, published “Up in Smoke: Bankruptcy by Contract in the Legal Cannabis Industry,” in the American Bankruptcy Law Journal. He sat down for an interview... View Article
Baruch College’s Business Academy—which provides a transparent, predictable, and smooth path for transfer students to obtain a top-notch business education at the Zicklin School of Business—celebrated a significant milestone this month by signing a partnership agreement with Guttman Community College. “The... View Article
Adjunct faculty members are an essential and highly valued component of the Zicklin School of Business, bringing their real-world experience, expertise, and business connections to the classroom. In recognition of their importance, the Zicklin School has named eight adjunct faculty... View Article
On October 17, the Zicklin School’s Willem Kooyker Dean, Bruce W. Weber, announced that professors Donal Byard (Stan Ross Department of Accountancy) and Yehuda Izhakian (Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance) had been appointed to endowed faculty positions. ... View Article