Three Zicklin faculty members have won the Zicklin Innovation in Teaching Awards for 2025, announced Marios Koufaris, interim associate dean for administration and finance. Each award came with a $7,000 stipend. Associate Professor Mahima Hada (Allen G. Aaronson Department of... View Article
Diogo Hildebrand, PhD, admits to getting “emotional” when watching TV ads—but not in a good way. “I was always bothered when ads for charities used images of people suffering, like the Save the Children appeals showing a starving child,” says... View Article
Paden Gayle (BBA, ’19) didn’t start out wanting to be a coder. He wanted to be a cellist, but after getting into Juilliard, he decided to leave after just one semester. “I guess the fear that musicians don’t make much... View Article
Did you hear the one about the statistics professor who was an expert in Jewish humor? It’s true. Professor Linda Weiser Friedman (Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics), PhD, teaches a Baruch College course on Jewish humor and... View Article
After an intensive review that included a two-day visit by a peer review team, the Zicklin School of Business was officially notified earlier this month that its dual accreditations in business and accounting were extended by the Association to Advance... View Article
If you happened to be at the Baruch Performing Arts Center last November, you might have caught a bunch of students enthusiastically singing along to Stephen Sanchez’s nostalgic hit “Until I Found You.” It was the second number performed by... View Article
Many Zicklin students work two or three internships while getting their BBAs. But six? That’s what Ramgelly Espinosa (BBA, ’23) did. Through six internships, she developed professional networks and gained invaluable insights into the finance world that she used to... View Article
A few years ago, Ecem Basak, PhD, was poring over Facebook’s Social Connectedness Index (SCI), which measures the strength of social ties between different geographic areas as represented by Facebook friendship connections. As her cursor hovered over an interactive map... View Article
It was Friday, December 13th in a chilly conference room on the 14th floor of the Newman Vertical Campus, but for a quartet of Zicklin graduate students, it was a very lucky day. SJ Beaumont, Esq. (MS Finance, ’25), Samuel... View Article
The Zicklin School of Business/Baruch College team was named as one of 16 regional winners of Deloitte FanTAXtic 2024, Deloitte’s student Tax Case Study Competition. More than 70 teams representing more than 40 colleges and universities participated in the regional... View Article
Federico Della Monica (BBA, ’25) is a man with a plan. He doesn’t graduate until later this month, but he already has a job lined up at Deloitte, courtesy of the Zicklin Business Co-op Program and a plan hatched seven... View Article
It’s no secret that people make spending decisions based on what they think of the state of the economy. If you have a stable job and you think the economy is in good shape overall, you’re more likely to make... View Article
The annual list from Stanford University and publishing company Elsevier of the world’s most influential researchers has been released, and five Zicklin School of Business professors are on it. Out of more than six million researchers around the world, the... View Article
In October, the Zicklin School’s William (Billy) Organek, an assistant professor in the Department of Law, published “Up in Smoke: Bankruptcy by Contract in the Legal Cannabis Industry,” in the American Bankruptcy Law Journal. He sat down for an interview... View Article
Stefanie Trice Gill (MBA, ’06) started her company because of a chance encounter with a janitor. After earning an Executive MBA in Healthcare Administration (EMBA HCA) from the Zicklin School, the native Mainer had returned to her home state to raise... View Article
Baruch College’s Business Academy—which provides a transparent, predictable, and smooth path for transfer students to obtain a top-notch business education at the Zicklin School of Business—celebrated a significant milestone this month by signing a partnership agreement with Guttman Community College. “The... View Article
Adjunct faculty members are an essential and highly valued component of the Zicklin School of Business, bringing their real-world experience, expertise, and business connections to the classroom. In recognition of their importance, the Zicklin School has named eight adjunct faculty... View Article
Carlos Vazquez (BBA, ’26) wanted to help others but wound up helping himself. The son of immigrants who didn’t finish school, Carlos was flying blind when it came to the college search process. “My mom’s from El Salvador and... View Article
On October 17, the Zicklin School’s Willem Kooyker Dean, Bruce W. Weber, announced that professors Donal Byard (Stan Ross Department of Accountancy) and Yehuda Izhakian (Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance) had been appointed to endowed faculty positions. ... View Article
“I’ve always had a passion to be consequential,” says Glenn C. Davis (BBA, ’70), the principal emeritus for risk advisory services at Kaufman Rossin & Company, an accounting, tax, and advisory firm. “But I always viewed myself at the least... View Article
