Zicklin School of Business alumni Maurice Ng, Alex Sheikhat, and Amelia Tran (below, left to right) were among the winners of 2022 Baruch Changemakers Awards, an inaugural program honoring alumni who have made a positive difference through leadership, innovation, and... View Article
Hailey Ra (BBA, ’24) launched her TikTok account back in 2019 just to entertain her friends. Early videos featured her goofing around with her brothers, lip synching to pop hits, and doing Taekwondo (she’s a fourth-degree black belt who competes... View Article
Brandon Lock, an assistant professor in the Zicklin School of Business’ Stan Ross Department of Accountancy, recently won a Zicklin Excellence and Innovation in Teaching award. “Brandon is known for using technology to foster student engagement,” says Donal Byard, professor... View Article
Conductor, Inc., is an organic search engine optimization (SEO) company with over 300 employees and customers that include household names like Slack, Citibank, and Visa. Its CEO and co-founder is Seth Besmertnik, who says he was inspired to launch the... View Article
The Zicklin marketing and communications team is delighted to announce that the ZicklinBusiness e-newsletter has received a 2022 APEX Award for Publication Excellence. The issues submitted for consideration highlighted a Zicklin alum who is leading successful clinical trials for a... View Article
Professor Donna Gitter of the Zicklin School of Business Department of Law teaches a course for Baruch undergraduates in the Macaulay Honors program called “The Peopling of New York,” in which she has partnered with nonprofit organizations to create experiential... View Article
Nila Paramathas (MS ’22), a graduate student in the Zicklin School of Business’ business analytics program, and Maniza Pritila (MS ’23), a Zicklin graduate student in statistics, both won all-expenses-paid trips to participate in the St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland this past... View Article
Jermaine Scott Cherry (MBA, ’20) didn’t exactly have a straightforward path to the Zicklin School. “I started college [at another CUNY school] at age 18, but I was a nontraditional student,” he says. “It took me 11 years to finish... View Article
A team of Zicklin School undergraduate students took second place in the Student Cybersecurity Case Study Competition, organized by the New York metropolitan chapter of ISACA, an international professional association focused on risk governance. The student team, known as the... View Article
Some people go to college because it will help them get a better job. Others go to college because their parents want them to. Isaac Amissah (BBA ’20, MS ’22) went to college because the head of the United Nations... View Article
For the third year in a row, a team of graduate students at the Zicklin School of Business has won the Baruch College Data Challenge with Pitney Bowes, a two-week-long competition among students across Baruch College and the Zicklin School.... View Article
Three Zicklin students who met in the Baruch Association for Information Systems (AIS) club have been named the winners of “Best First-Time Hack” at this year’s HackNYU, a 48-hour event in which students from around the world come together virtually... View Article
Baruch College has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2022, and for the fourth consecutive year, both honorees are graduating from the Zicklin School. Ashley Mei Bo Torrenti (left), a Macaulay Honors student who is graduating with a... View Article
The Zicklin School of Business, as part of Baruch College, has made diversity, equity, and inclusion a top priority. Faculty at the Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics noticed that while they have been on a positive trajectory in enrolling women in... View Article
If you’ve ever been in a class taught by Shajan Ninan, an adjunct lecturer in the Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance, you might have seen something unusual — the professor and students sitting with their eyes closed... View Article
It’s often said that word of mouth is the best form of marketing. If so, it’s no wonder Young Sin (Joanna) Kim decided to enroll in the Zicklin School’s Master of Science program in finance — her own sister, Young... View Article
Sara Ryoo, a lecturer in the Narendra Paul Loomba Department of Management, has been named to Poets & Quants‘ 2021 list of Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors. “I believe the classroom is a place where everybody learns,” says Dr. Ryoo,... View Article
Techies, rejoice. The Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP) is wrapping up its second year, and counting. The three-semester program, which is sponsored by the Starr Career Development Center and the Shulman Family Foundation, provides Baruch students who are interested in... View Article
Dewan Nazmul Hasan (Executive MS in Finance, ’22) is the CEO of Trust Axiata Pay (Tap), a digital financial services company based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Tap recently won an innovation award from the Bangladesh government for its work with rickshaw... View Article
There is a doctor in the house, and her name is Iris Lopes. Iris (MBA ’23), who has a medical degree from Brazil, enrolled in Zicklin’s Full-Time MBA program last fall. She sat down for an interview with Zicklin News... View Article
