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Juniors in finance: Apply for the Student Managed Fund

Areas of Study, Coursework, Finance, Stories | Feb 27, 2012 |

Junior finance majors/concentrators: This is your week to put the Student Managed Investment Fund in your sights. Professor James Kelly, who advises the fund and teaches the two courses that comprise the SMIF program, is looking for 12 students to fill …

Supper Club with Chris and Greg Schiffer

Alumni, Areas of Study, Featured Events, Finance, Stories | Feb 22, 2012 |

Two alumni brothers — Christopher Schiffer (GSB ’91) and Gregory Schiffer (GSB ’94) — will join forces for a double-strength Supper Club dinner on March 7. Two alumni hosts means twice the networks and twice the knowledge (but not twice …

Near the college finish line, Dan Sperling looks to racing

Areas of Study, Marketing, Stories | Feb 21, 2012 |

by Faye Kulik (GSB ’13) When Dan Sperling (GSB ’12) walked into dinner at New Jersey’s Flirt Sushi in February 2011, he had no idea that an ordinary meal would lead to an incredible summer internship. It was at this …

2011 grad to talk about urban farming and small business

Alumni, Areas of Study, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Society, Featured Events, Stories, Student Organizations & Clubs | Feb 21, 2012 |

The idea of urban farming sounds odd, but it’s actually an area of enormous potential for entrepreneurs looking to start new ventures in the field of sustainable business. Hear about the growing (get it?) business opportunities in urban agriculture from …

Miss out on International Business Week? Recaps here!

Event Recaps, Stories | Feb 17, 2012 |

Did you miss the International Business Week presentation about global sustainability and “greening the supply chain”? If so, there’s still time to catch up on what Kevin Lyons, a highly regarded Rutgers University professor, taught to the students who attended: Click …

Gabelli senior selected to present research in Poland

Areas of Study, Coursework, Finance, Stories | Feb 15, 2012 |

Bringing further renown to Gabelli’s burgeoning student research programs, Bryan Matis (GSB ’12) has been selected to present his original work at the International Academy of Management and Business conference, slated for April in Warsaw, Poland. Bryan’s research project, titled …

Student Managed Fund to seek new analysts

Areas of Study, Coursework, Finance, Stories | Feb 14, 2012 |

  Earlier today, we brought you news about the Student Managed Investment Fund‘s performance last semester. If what you read sounded cool — and you’re a junior majoring in finance — start thinking about whether you want to apply for …

Student fund records positive return in volatile market

Areas of Study, Coursework, Finance, Stories | Feb 13, 2012 |

The Gabelli undergraduates who ran the Student Managed Investment Fund last semester successfully shepherded more than $1 million of the university’s endowment money through a period of unprecedented volatility, learning valuable lessons about how to weather a stormy market. The …

HughesNews: Midwinter construction photos

Stories | Feb 09, 2012 |

When a building is under construction, there’s something special about the moment when the interior walls go up — you start to see the rooms, and the layout becomes clear. It’s not unlike the feeling of adjusting a manual camera …

Sherron Watkins, whistleblower, on the truth about Enron

Accounting, Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Stories | Feb 09, 2012 |

Elizabeth Anderson (FCRH ’13) provides this account of Sherron Watkins’ speech at Fordham about uncovering the accounting deceptions that brought Enron down. As a Jesuit institution, Fordham emphasizes the development of each student’s personal ethics, both in the classroom and …

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