by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, News
The Freeman School of Business has named Mara Baumgarten Force as the inaugural director of the Center for Experiential Business Learning, the school’s new center of excellence dedicated to high-impact hands-on learning. In this new position, Force, who serves as the...
by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, News
Russ Robins spent the better part of his career teaching statistics, so it makes sense that he’d continue to focus on numbers even in retirement. “My daughter gave me a Fitbit, and I’m kind of a fanatic about it,” he says. “I try and walk 10 miles a day — that’s about...
by mark | Jan 4, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2023 -, News
Entergy Louisiana has been aggressively expanding its renewable portfolio to reduce the company’s carbon emissions and meet the demands of customers, but integrating solar into the power generation mix isn’t as easy as flipping a light switch. “There are a lot of...
by mark | Jan 4, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2023 -, News
The A. B. Freeman School of Business has received a $5 million gift from Todd and Gina Schwartz to expand opportunities for students to “learn by doing.” The gift will fund programs and a renovation to create the Schwartz Family Center for Experiential Business...
by mark | Jan 4, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2023 -, News
To prepare future leaders to take on the complex challenges of today’s rapidly changing business environment, the A. B. Freeman School of Business has launched a new full-time MBA curriculum. Designed to be data intensive, highly experiential and future focused, the...
by mark | Jan 4, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2023 -, News
The Freeman School climbed 11 spots to No. 31 in the 2023 Poets&Quants for Undergrads ranking of the nation’s best undergraduate business schools. The ranking is Freeman’s highest since Poets&Quants began ranking undergraduate business programs in 2016. “This...