To paraphrase Joni Mitchell, Zicklin School prof Jooho Kim has looked at “cloud” from both sides now. Dr. Kim, an assistant professor in the Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics, recently published an article in the Journal... View Article
Move over, Medgar Evers. Step aside, City College. On October 17, Baruch College joined six other CUNYs, including Hunter, Brooklyn, and Lehman Colleges, that all have subway stops named in their honor. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority renamed the Lexington Avenue... View Article
Alanna Correa wasn’t looking to go back to school, exactly. The seasoned marketing data analyst had just volunteered for a new role as director of marketing effectiveness at L’Oréal and needed to broaden her tech skills, but didn’t think she was ready for a full-fledged degree program. Fortunately, she stumbled upon the Zicklin... View Article
Devon Carney (Executive MBA, ’22) has been thinking outside the box lately. As a footwear designer and product line manager for the Overland Sheepskin Company, Devon normally focuses on what’s inside the box, be it a pair of shearling-lined leather sneakers, cowhide Chelsea booties, or slipper-style... View Article
The Zicklin School’s MBA program has been ranked #9 among U.S. public institutions on LinkedIn’s 2025 list of Top MBA programs. Among all U.S. MBA programs, public and private, Zicklin ranked #36, a significant improvement from LinkedIn’s 2024 ranking of #46.... View Article
What if you could help end world hunger by trading futures contracts? Not just any contracts, but U.S. agricultural futures—contracts to buy and sell specific amounts of corn, wheat, soybeans, and other farm commodities on a future date at a... View Article
In a single week last month, students at the Zicklin School of Business had the chance to meet one unconventional entrepreneur in person and hear a biographer recount the fascinating, unlikely story of another. Siggi Hilmarsson, founder of Siggi’s Dairy,... View Article
Remember in the “before times,” when Amazon announced it would be opening a second corporate headquarters in Long Island City, Queens? (Spoiler alert: The company changed its mind.) The Zicklin School’s Maggie (Rong) Hu, PhD, wasn’t living in New York... View Article
Zicklin News spoke with faculty members who recently completed year-long fellowships that enabled them to focus exclusively on their research. Here’s what we learned. Xi Dong (associate professor, Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance): “I spent a summer... View Article
Now entering its third year, the Zicklin Business Co-Op Program offers Zicklin undergraduates the opportunity to complete paid, semester-long, professional work experiences that prepare them for their careers without disrupting their studies. The latest employer-partner to join is PwC, the... View Article
It was late 2001. Adam Levy had just graduated from the Zicklin School’s Executive MBA program, and the tragic death of his friend and Zicklin classmate Shai Levinhar on 9/11 had made him rethink his career path. “Shai was working... View Article
Despite a challenging funding environment, Associate Professor Chung Eun Lee (Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics) has won a National Science Foundation grant for her project, entitled “Novel Dependence Metrics in Spectral Analysis for Modern Time Series... View Article
For the ninth consecutive year, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has awarded merit scholarships to students at the Zicklin School of Business. This year’s winners are undergraduate accounting majors Ruilong (Ryder) Lin, Julius Morris, and Iven Zheng (all... View Article
Several Zicklin faculty members on academic leave recently returned from completing fellowships that gave them a break from teaching responsibilities while they took a deep dive into their own research. They spoke to Zicklin News about their projects. Aditya Jain... View Article
Last May, while his Zicklin School classmates were finishing up their semesters, Fedir Usmanov (BBA, ’25) was pounding the pavement in Coney Island and Bay Ridge, chatting up strangers, shaking hands, and taking selfies. Fedir was running for a seat... View Article
Executive alumna Heather Marso, who earned her Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree from the Zicklin School of Business in May 2025, was recently promoted to vice president of engagement strategy at MetLife. in part based on her dissertation. She... View Article
Freshly minted MBA in hand, U.S. Army Reserve Captain Dan Johnson (MBA, ’25) is headed to his post-graduation position as a sales associate relationship manager at Cognizant, a technology consultancy. He spoke to Zicklin News about his experiences in the... View Article
One of the courses required for graduation from the Zicklin School of Business’ Executive MBA (EMBA) program is ZEP 9630, Leadership Development and Adaptive Performance. In it, EMBA students “will gain knowledge of traditional and contemporary leadership theories and their... View Article
If you’re a foreign company exporting goods to the United States, how do you make sense of President Trump’s tariffs? For the Tivoli Group, a luxury leather manufacturer based in Calenzano, near Florence, Italy, the answer was to draw on... View Article
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in many changes, one of which was a sharp increase in the use of telehealth services in medicine. Under ubiquitous lockdowns, patients could not make appointments to see their healthcare providers in person. Yet providers had... View Article
