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SWS advice for finance careers: Push beyond just finance

Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Finance, Smart Woman Securities, Student Organizations & Clubs | Mar 07, 2013 |

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) “We have a meteorologist on our team,” announced Morgan Stanley’s Amy Oldenburg. What team was she talking about? The global emerging markets equity team at her firm, where she’s chief operating officer and portfolio specialist. …

Professor Kelly wins big honor from USG

Areas of Study, Faculty, Finance, Finance Society, Stories | Mar 05, 2013 |

As of last week, James R. Kelly is not merely a professor. He’s a Beacon. Fordham’s United Student Government bestowed upon him its Beacon Exemplar Award, the highest honor the USG can give to a member of the Fordham community. …

Top-ranking business watchdog to speak here on March 19

Accounting, Areas of Study, Featured Events | Mar 05, 2013 |

Think of Tom Ray as a nationwide guard against business shenanigans. For many years, he was among the U.S. government’s highest-ranking watchdogs of the accounting industry, charged with making sure that the auditors of giant corporations were doing their jobs. He …

Entrep. Society events: Less talk, more skills, more tech

Areas of Study, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Society, Featured Events, Student Organizations & Clubs | Mar 04, 2013 |

Picture a startup that’s kicking it and taking names. Think that company has something to do with new technology? Um, yeah. If you want to get into startups these days, you NEED to get on board with tech. That’s why every …

‘Heroic Leadership’ author puts leading within everyone’s reach

Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Finance | Mar 04, 2013 |

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) Pause. Mentally go over the last few hours and find a lesson that you learned. Use this lesson to help you for the next few hours. This advice is unusual to hear at a business …

March 27: Supper Club with a cosmetics marketing alumna

Alumni, Featured Events, Marketing | Feb 28, 2013 |

Will you be in New York over Easter break? Or maybe you’re not leaving the city until Thursday?  If so — and if you’re interested in marketing within the cosmetics and fragrance industry — apply for this Supper Club. It’s …

Travel abroad and earn credit with Leadership exCHANGE

Areas of Study, Global | Feb 23, 2013 |

If you’re interested in social entrepreneurship, and looking to travel overseas and meet new people while earning academic credit, consider this opportunity from an organization called Leadership exCHANGE. The company runs “Global Leadership Programs” in Prague, Rome, Panama City and …

Success story: Tech and finance lead Brendan O’Grady to E&Y

Areas of Study, Finance, IT / Information Systems, Success Stories | Feb 22, 2013 |

Brendan O’Grady (GSB ’13) didn’t foresee himself finding his very first post-graduation job at a large firm. But a big firm found him: Powerhouse Ernst & Young has chosen Brendan for its technology advisory practice, housed within the financial services …

Thursday 2/28: Have breakfast with a global baseball executive

Areas of Study, Featured Events, Sports Business | Feb 21, 2013 |

Seating is very limited for this event with a longstanding Major League Baseball executive, so register now if you are interested. The Gabelli School’s sports business specialization welcomes Mr. Lou Melendez, senior advisor to the international baseball operations department in the …

March 21: Get concrete advice for a career in tax

Accounting, Areas of Study, Faculty, Featured Events | Feb 21, 2013 |

Professor Stan Veliotis is once again offering his knowledge of the tax industry to help Gabelli School students. If you’re interested in the idea of working in taxation — even if you’re not sure, but curious! — this is a …

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