In Memoriam: Summer 2012

Maunsel W. Hickey (BBA ’39, L ’42) David Monroe (BBA ’43) Herbert J. Fischer (’44) F. Lee Beets (BBA ’45) Marshall Kalen (BBA ’45) Joseph F. Richardson (’46) James H. Wetzel (BBA ’46) Emmett C. Wroten (BBA ’46) Stanley M. Bressler (BBA ’47) Penny Darling Foster (BBA...
Alumni, Faculty and Friends Come Together to Honor Trapani

Alumni, Faculty and Friends Come Together to Honor Trapani

To honor Trapani’s long-lasting impact on the business school, two alumni—Dave Sislen (BSM ’76) and Stacey Berger (BSM ’76, MBA ’78)—have initiated a fund to endow the John M. Trapani III Professorship in Business. Earnings on the fund will be utilized on an annual basis to provide financial support to outstanding young faculty members.

Motta Delivers Heartfelt Charge to Graduates

Motta Delivers Heartfelt Charge to Graduates

When Stanley Motta (BBA ’67) was asked to deliver the charge to graduates at this year’s diploma ceremony, he realized he had a special insight into the role: Fortyfive years ago, as a Tulane senior, he himself had sat in McAlister Auditorium impatiently waiting for the speaker to finish his speech so he could receive his diploma.

Freeman’s 2012 graduate diploma ceremony spans traditions

Freeman’s 2012 graduate diploma ceremony spans traditions

The Freeman School’s 2012 graduate diploma ceremony was Ira Solomon’s first as dean of the business school, but in a number of ways it marked a return to traditions of the past. For the first time in three years, a brass band was on hand to lead students in and out of...