Over the 2024-2025 period, the Zicklin School of Business ranked 11th worldwide in publishing research papers in the top three accounting journals, as tracked by the University of Texas at Dallas.    

Ever since her days at a CUNY community college, Heather Stewart (MBA, ’27) dreamt of matriculating at Baruch and the Zicklin School.  

When you work on the 13th floor of the Newman Vertical Campus, you never know who might step into the elevator next. Recently, it was none other than Douglas Carmichael, Eli and Claire Mason Professor of Accountancy in the Stan Ross Department of Accountancy. He talked to Zicklin News about his distinguished career.

Zicklin undergraduates Aisha Lo, Tamara Ortiz Macas, and Phuntsok Yolmo (left to right) told us about life in Thailand, Turkey, and Spain.

Army veteran Seijun Hara (BBA, ’24) credits divine intervention with her military career.

Prakash Sethi, University Distinguished Professor of Management in the Narendra Paul Loomba Department of Management, passed away last November. The author of 25 books and 135 articles, he was an avid researcher whose contributions to the fields of business ethics, sustainability, and global corporate responsibility left an indelible mark on the Zicklin School and beyond.

Alumna Stacey Ryan Cornelius (BBA, ’92) was interviewed at the Weissman Center for International Business’ Mitsui Lunch-Time Forum.

Professor Marc Edelman (Department of Law) was interviewed on CNN about the NBA sports betting scandal.

Alumnus Allen Hillery (MS in Information Systems, ’07) was profiled by the Baruch Alumni Association.

Alumnus Giorgi Karazanashvili (MS, ’22) is now senior director, performance media, paid social advertising at Hearst Magazines.

Graduate student Alvaro Lugo Ocon (MS, ’26) was selected for the Global Leadership Challenge 2025.

Terrence Martell, Emanuel Saxe Chair in Finance (Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance), was named a Person of the Year by the Pelham Civic Association.

Alumna Stephanie Nuesi (BBA, ’21) was named to CUNY’s 2025 50 Under 50 Alumni list.

Assistant Professor Billy Organek (Department of Law) was quoted in Law360.

Alumnus Kamar Samuels (BBA, ’99) was appointed the New York City schools chancellor.

Alumnus Aliou Sidibe (BBA ’19, MS ’20) was named to CUNY’s 2025 50 Under 50 Alumni list.

Recent graduate Anthony Vincente (BBA, ’25) is now a financial representative at Northwest Mutual.

Professor and Chair Valerie Watnick (Department of Law) was published in JAMA Pediatrics.

Associate Dean and Professor Gwendolyn Webb (Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economics and Finance) co-wrote an article that was published in The Journal of Investing.

Alumna Jacky Wright (BBA, ’85) has been appointed to the board of directors of Becton Dickinson.

Alumnus Fan Yang (MBA, ’25) is now founding partner at New York Pho House.

Alumna Dana Zukofsky (MBA, ’07) moderated a panel at the Restaurant Finance & Development Conference.

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