Two Zicklin School of Business students have created Baruch College’s very first figure-skating team by competing in the Northeast Intercollegiate U.S. Figure Skating competition in March. Accounting student Elizabeth Direktor (BBA, ’27), a freshman, enrolled Baruch as an official... View Article
It’s springtime 2024 and the Zicklin School of Business ranks once again among the best graduate schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report. For the sixth year in a row, both the Evening MBA and Full-Time MBA... View Article
One of the many benefits offered by the Zicklin School’s Executive Programs is the international study tour, in which students travel to an overseas location for eight days of meetings with leaders of local and international businesses, nonprofits, and nongovernmental... View Article
Future quants and financiers, rejoice! The Wall Street Journal recently named Baruch College the #10 public college nationwide for finance salaries, outperforming local rivals Rutgers and Stony Brook and placing it in the company of state flagship universities such as... View Article
A business reporter for The New York Times wrote about a new study that praised Baruch as a model college for increasing opportunities for lower-income students. In a recent newsletter for New York Times subscribers, Baruch College received high praise... View Article
Lin Peng, PhD, Krell Chair Professor of Finance in the Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance, has been named a 2024 Influential Leader by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the world’s largest business education... View Article
The annual Association of Information Systems Research Rankings were released earlier this month, and the Zicklin School’s Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics continued to rise nationally on the strength of its faculty’s research. The department placed... View Article
There were tears and laughter last month at a bittersweet tribute to Ivan Montiel, professor of business sustainability in the Narendra Paul Loomba Department of Management at the Zicklin School of Business. The event, organized by the Robert Zicklin Center... View Article
If you’ve ridden a subway or PATH train lately, you might have seen a CUNY ad featuring a smiling, flame-haired young woman sitting under a tree, working on a laptop and holding a cat. It’s CUNY’s “A Degree for Every... View Article
Zicklin School of Business alumna Marilyn Boddewyn (BBA, ’80) has made a significant gift to the Zicklin School’s doctoral program to fund a fellowship for PhD students in international business. She did so in memory of her late husband, Jean... View Article
Zicklin School juniors Djamina Drabo and Renukh Rampaul (pictured, left to right) are the co-founders of Homme D’Affaire, the first student-clothing brand from Baruch College’s entrepreneurship club. Homme D’Affaire sells business-casual sweaters and polos as well as comfy T-shirts... View Article
It is a truism that business schools cannot rely on yesterday’s pedagogy if they want today’s business students to become tomorrow’s business leaders. Last year, to encourage continuous improvement in Zicklin classrooms, the Zicklin Excellence and Innovation in Teaching Awards... View Article
Zicklin graduate students Connor Dooling (MS Statistics, ’23), Fengchu (Andrea) Lai (MS Business Analytics, ’24), and Hrithik Shukla (MS Business Analytics, ’23) are the winners of the Baruch College Data Challenge with Pitney Bowes. Now in its fifth academic... View Article
A team of four Zicklin School of Business graduate students—Shalaka Datar (MS, ’24), Justin McMillin (MBA, ’26), Harsh Thosani (MS, ’25), and Linger (Eva) Zhang (MS, ’24)—placed second in the Florida Southern College Strategic MBA Case Competition in November. Team... View Article
Sandra Kahn Wasserman (BBA, ’55), alumna and patroness of the Zicklin School of Business, passed away on November 20, 2023. The widow of Bert W. Wasserman (BBA, ’54), “Sandy,” as she was known, was a devoted philanthropist who lent her... View Article
Nine is so fine. Nine teams of students from the Zicklin School of Business—the largest number ever—took it to another level in the 2024 Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge. From October 7 to November 15, student teams, consisting of three to... View Article
Zicklin School of Business alumni employed at top companies returned to campus in October to discuss their professional journeys and network with undergraduates in the Baruch Business Academy. An audience of 40, including 27 Business Academy students, listened as Gaoussou... View Article
We interviewed graduate students at the Zicklin School of Business to learn more about them and why they enrolled. Here’s what they told us. Name: Emily Bayer Program: Full-Time MBA Area of interest: Finance Previous jobs/careers: Opera singer, operations... View Article
It was standing room only in early November in the Rackow Conference Room at the Zicklin School of Business, where over 100 students, alumni, and faculty members gathered for the “Data-Driven Brands in the Age of AI” conference. Co-sponsored by... View Article
You might expect ChatGPT, the generative AI tool taking the world by storm for its ability to answer questions on nearly any subject in mere seconds, to do well on accounting exams. After all, the most recent version of the... View Article
