by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) Among the 140 students at this month’s Shift Series social-entrepreneurship conference, which university had the largest contingent? Hint: You attend there. Yes, the Gabelli School of Business was the best-represented school at Shift, with every …
Students typically think of their professors in the context of the classroom. For full-time academics, however, sharing knowledge outside of Fordham is a primary responsibility. Three business faculty members — James Stoner, Frank Werner and John Carey — will meet that expectation …
With his new internship, Sam Crume (GSB ’14) is about to redefine “company travel.” Sam heads to Dallas this summer to be a financial planning and analysis intern for Southwest Airlines. But with the company’s space-available, unlimited free flights program, …
With her new job, Victoria Brown (GSB ’13) is proving that excellent accounting career prospects can lie outside the Big Four. She has been hired as a junior accountant at the private equity firm Warburg Pincus. “Before finding this job, …
Companies are signing on for April 30’s Small Biz Connector, a special kind of career fair designed for students who want to be interns, employees or consultants for startups and small businesses. Registration for the Connector is open, so if …
by Joe Rapolla (FCRH ’13) When Kenneth “Kenny” Pordon (FCRH ’07) was an undergraduate at Fordham, he was sure of one thing: He wanted to work in sports. Mr. Pordon was right on the money, but he’s found himself in …
Two internships are twice as nice. Renee Morrison (GSB ’14) has won an internship at Ernst & Young not only for summer 2013, but also for summer 2014. The Launch Internship Program will make sure that 15 months from now, …
Professor Mikael Nabati would like you to visit his class on May 2: Kevin Genirs, the global general counsel of investment banking at Barclays Capital — and a 16-year veteran of Lehman Brothers — will be the Secured Credit class’s …
Professor Benjamin M. Cole has been named a finalist for a prestigious research prize in international business from the Academy of Management, a professional organization for scholars of management and organizations. The winner of the Gustavson School of Business Award for the Best …
by Joe Rapolla (FCRH ’13) Six established men in the sports industry shared their biographies and insights during this month’s Business of Sports Today conference. What they said was extremely useful to the students in the audience, many of whom …