Associate Professor Sonali Hazarika (Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance) was recently appointed as the Zicklin School’s interim associate dean of academic initiatives and innovation. She spoke to Zicklin News on an elevator ride to her new office... View Article
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The Subotnick Financial Services Center was particularly busy on a recent humid morning in late July. Several dozen young people and a smattering of adults in the Sidney Lirtzman Financial Seminar Hall, just outside the Wasserman Trading Floor, listened as... View Article
New York is a city of immigrants. Year after year they arrive by the thousands, each with his or her own unique story of hardship, hope, and survival. But what if there were a way to unlock new insights into... View Article
Zicklin School faculty member Jaime Flomenbaum recently returned from two months living and teaching in China. He sat down with Zicklin News to tell us all about it. Zicklin News: Why did you go to China? Jaime Flomenbaum: The chair... View Article
Zicklin undergraduate My Anh Phan (BBA, ’28) started out as an artist but caught the business bug early. At Francis Lewis High School in Queens, My Anh (pronounced “Mayan”) studied fine arts, exhibited her paintings in galleries, and interned at... View Article
Take an accounting major from Brooklyn, an international business major from Queens, an aspiring CPA from Ghana, a future HR manager, and what do you get? The officers of the Baruch Archery Club. After a COVID-era pause, the club is... View Article
On a recent elevator ride to our 13th-floor offices in the Newman Vertical Campus, Zicklin News found ourselves alongside our boss, Dean Bruce W. Weber. We asked him for a highlight of his now over-three-year tenure as Willem Kooyker Dean... View Article
How to navigate the working world while AI is rewriting the rules in real time? It’s a question in the back—or front—of nearly every student’s mind these days, and one person with some answers is Zicklin School of Business alumnus... View Article
Zicklin News recently traveled to the 13th floor with Karl Lang, PhD, who is the executive officer of the Zicklin School’s PhD Program in Business. Here’s what we learned. “I just got off the phone with an alumna I’m still... View Article
Our Mother’s Day article proved so popular with the Zicklin community that we decided to do a follow-up. For Father’s Day, Zicklin News talked to Zicklin School alumni and students who are dads. Here’s what they told us. Omar Melendez... View Article
Small-town girl moves to the big city, gets a glow-up, and changes her life. No, it’s not the story of The Devil Wears Prada or “Don’t Stop Believin’”—it’s research by Zicklin School of Business assistant professor Tanuka Ghoshal, PhD, published... View Article
Psst. Here’s a secret, Zicklin students: Just because you study business doesn’t mean you know how to manage your money. “I spent 12 years trading billions in currency on Wall Street,” says Casey Halliley, an adjunct lecturer in the Bert... View Article
First-generation college student Farah Haq is the valedictorian of Baruch College’s Class of 2026. A Provost Honors Scholar and Bengali immigrant, Farah majored in marketing and minored in political science. An aspiring corporate lawyer, she was co-president of the Pre-Law... View Article
We asked 2025 graduates of Zicklin’s MBA program what they’ve been doing since graduation. Here’s what we learned. “I’m a leadership associate at Citi, working across partner channels in the consumer credit space. Zicklin’s MBA program taught me to solve... View Article
If you’re ever in an elevator with Professor Seth Lipner of the Zicklin School’s Department of Law, put down your phone and strike up a conversation. You won’t regret it—and you’ll definitely learn something. During a recent ride to the... View Article
Zicklin News spoke to Zicklin alumni and students with young children about Mother’s Day. Here’s what they told us. Alanna Correa Degree and graduation year: MS in Information Systems,’28 Baby’s name and age: Lorenzo, who just turned one. What was... View Article
Accounting standards provide a common language for financial reporting. So what happens when more firms start speaking to investors in the same language (i.e., using very similar accounting standards)? That’s what Zicklin professors Donal Byard and Masako Darrough (Stan Ross... View Article
Zicklin alumnus Anupam Ghose (MBA, ’94) returned to his alma mater in March to deliver a bullish talk entitled “India: The Emerging Giant” at the Weissman Center for International Business’ Mitsui USA Lunch-Time Forum. In an interview with the Weissman... View Article
Meet foreign students Sarina Feldmann, Riyad Khaida, and Minju Kwak, and learn their surprising opinions about New York, America, and the Zicklin School of Business. Sarina Feldmann Where are you from? Zurich, Switzerland Home university: Zurich University of Applied Sciences... View Article
When Jai Kiah (BBA, ’25) finished her BBA degree last spring, she never expected to wind up launching a culinary venture. But the former computer information systems (CIS) major soon found herself on the road to Taste City. Taste City... View Article