The salutatorian of Baruch College’s Class of 2025 is Zicklin School of Business student Ali Darwish. For those of you whose Latin is rusty, that translates to “number-two student.” A Provost Scholar Honors student, Ali is majoring in information... View Article
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If you’ve been a troglodyte for the past decade, you might not have heard about The Accountant, a 2016 action movie starring Ben Affleck as Christian Wolff, an autistic accountant who, when not adding long sums in his head, is... View Article
Did you know that if you found out your drinking water was contaminated with carcinogens and you joined a class action lawsuit against the polluter, you’d be very unlikely to win damages unless you could prove you had cancer that was... View Article
Zicklin undergraduate Jona Hoxha (BBA, ’25) has won the 2025 James Lam Risk Management Fellowship, established in 2020 by Zicklin alumnus James Lam (BBA, ’83). The fellowship supports students with a strong interest in risk oversight, business strategy, and... View Article
Would you trust a bunch of college students to handle your investments? If you’re a member of the Baruch community, you probably already do. Meet the prodigies of the Baruch Investment Management Group (IMG), a group of Baruch students, mostly... View Article
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
As part of Baruch College’s Respectful Dialogue Series last month, Associate Professors Allison Hahn and Eric Gander of the Weissman School moderated a debate about the benefits and drawbacks of technology. Each side was led by an outside faculty expert,... View Article
More than 100 professors and doctoral candidates filled a 14th-floor conference room in the Newman Vertical Campus on March 6 for the kickoff of the Baruch Climate Finance and Sustainability Conference, co-sponsored with the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis... View Article
By day, Macaulay Honors student Isabella Doring (BBA, ’25) studies accounting and works as a bookkeeper for Million Dollar Women, a social venture for female entrepreneurs. But a whole different personality came out recently when Isabella donned the Bernie the... View Article
MBA student Fan Yang had been managing a small noodle shop in Greenwich Village for about two months when he came up with a marketing plan that quadrupled his revenue in just three days. How did he do it? With... View Article