Professor Marc Edelman (Department of Law), an internationally recognized expert in sports law, has won a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to study sports governance in Australia. Prof. Edelman will go to Australia in the fall to conduct research. Read More
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Many young people dream of a career in the foreign service, traveling the world and living in exotic locales. Not Carlos dos Santos. Growing up in Mozambique, he wanted to be an accountant. It didn’t happen. While Dos Santos was... View Article
In 2017, Anthony Saitta had never heard of Baruch College, let alone the Zicklin School of Business. Now, the native New Yorker (who just accepted a position as Senior Data Analyst at MRM) has a freshly minted Zicklin MBA under... View Article
A study led by a Stanford professor that names the top researchers in the world has included seven Zicklin School of Business professors as being among the top two percent in their respective fields. In alphabetical order, the professors named... View Article
Among the Zicklin School’s various initiatives in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), the most significant currently is the soon-to-launch undergraduate partnership with the Borough of Manhattan Community College, Zicklin’s Senior Associate Dean Paquita Davis-Friday, PhD, told an audience in December... View Article
If Richard Kopelman were a painter instead of a professor, he’d be a Cubist. Kopelman, a longtime professor in Zicklin’s Narendra Paul Loomba Department of Management, recently published a textbook called Improving Organizational Performance: The Cube One Framework. The Cube... View Article
Briana Goings has always had an entrepreneurial streak. As a high school student in Jamaica, Queens, she used to ask her dad to take her to Costco or BJ’s to buy boxes of assorted candy bars, which she then took... View Article
America in the World, a collection of essays by policymakers from various political points of view, is normally published annually by the Foreign Policy Association, the nation’s oldest organization dedicated to citizen education in international affairs. But not in 2020.... View Article
Recent Zicklin School BBA graduates Reeza Doleh, Daliza Peralta, Mohammed Hashif, Taalat Ahmed (pictured; clockwise from upper right) and Ian Kessler (not pictured), have won NYC Comptroller Fellowships, which are six-month paid fellowships at various bureaus within the Office of... View Article
Paquita Y. Davis-Friday, Professor of Accounting and Senior Associate Dean of the Zicklin School, co-published an article with Lee B. Boyar (MBA, ’12) in The CPA Journal, entitled “Combating Implicit Bias in Accounting Education and Training.” Read More
Last month, Dana Zukofksy (MBA, ’07) was one of the 86 women named to Crain’s New York 2020 list of Notable Women in Accounting. While three other Zicklin alumnae—Angela Chen (BBA, ’97), XiXi Dong (BBA, ’07), and Mary Vasilescu (BBA,... View Article
Whistleblowers who expose certain types of wrongdoing can receive substantial rewards if their tips lead to successful enforcement action. The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), for example, can pay tipsters up to 30 percent of the fines collected. The rationale... View Article
Money magazine has named the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College the number-one college for business majors, the publication announced on August 25. Money noted that while business is the most popular undergraduate major right now, “there’s wide variation... View Article
Around two decades ago, straight out of a grueling molecular biology PhD program, Kira Sheinerman decided the lab life just wasn’t for her. She decided to pivot and registered for Zicklin’s honors MBA program, which seemed a perfect fit for... View Article
Three Zicklin undergraduates will have the opportunity to continue their studies in Asia next spring or summer, once the suspension of study abroad due to COVID-19 has been lifted. Victor Deng, Jenny Liu, and Oliviae Odunaike, shown (left to right)... View Article
Two Zicklin undergraduate students have each won a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a Washington, DC nonprofit that was set up by Congress to oversee audits of public companies. Kanokwan Siengsutthiwong (BBA, ’20; MS, ’22)... View Article
Most people would agree that resilience—the ability to bounce back from adversity—is an advantage in pretty much every area of life. C. Justice Tillman of the Zicklin School wanted to learn more about this quality, and as an assistant professor... View Article
After a rigorous evaluation, the Zicklin School’s accreditation for both business and accounting has been ratified and extended for the next five years, the Zicklin School announced today. “Congratulations to all of the administrators, faculty, staff, and students who contributed to... View Article
What strategies can hospitals use to prepare for emergencies? Alex Mills, associate professor, Narendra Paul Loomba Department of Management, and academic director of the Executive MBA in Healthcare Administration program, coauthored a study in Manufacturing & Service Operations Management that... View Article
Gideon Pell, distinguished lecturer in information systems in the Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics, published an article in Forbes this month that examines the case of the alleged accounting fraud that led to the recent collapse... View Article