Selected Faculty Presentations, Honors, Etc.
Lynn Hannan delivered the address “Why Diversity in the Workplace Is Important” at the American Accounting Association’s 2017 Diversity Section Midyear Meeting, which took place Nov. 3–5 in New Orleans.
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Selected Faculty Research Publications
Daniel Mochon’s paper “If You Are Going to Pay Within the Next 24 Hours, Press 1: Automatic Planning Prompt Reduces Credit Card Delinquency,” co-authored with Nina Mazar and Dan Ariely, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Consumer Psychology.
Green Wave
With its facade of undulating glass, three-story central commons and futuristic classroom towers, the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex — the long-awaited expansion of the A. B. Freeman School of Business– is a spectacular architectural achievement, but the building’s greatest accomplishment may be in how it fosters innovation in teaching and learning.
Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex Honor Roll of Donors
The A. B. Freeman School of Business gratefully acknowledges the following individuals, families, corporations and foundations whose generous support made the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex possible.
News from TABA
The 39th annual Tulane Business Forum will take place on Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. TABA’s signature event has grown to become the largest half-day general business conference of its kind in the Greater New Orleans area, attracting more than 750 business professionals representing over 200 companies.
50-Year Reunion Class Presents Gift
Members of the MBA class of 1967 presented the combined gifts from 2017’s reunion
classes to Freeman School Dean Ira Solomon at the Graduate Alumni Reunion Party.
Freeman School celebrates largest graduation class in history
On May 18, 2018 — nearly 100 years to the day after its inaugural graduation ceremony — the A. B. Freeman School of Business awarded diplomas to the largest graduating class in school history.
Class Notes: Summer 2018
Pamela Whitten (BSM ’85) has been named president of Kennesaw State University, the third-largest university in Georgia and one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country.
In Memoriam: Summer 2018
Phyllis Derbes Eagan (BBA ’41)
William E. Kellner Sr. (’43)
C.J. Grayson Jr. (BBA ’44)
Arnold L. Levy (’44)
John F. Savage (’44)
My Brilliant Career: Betting Big on Hollywood South
Film producer Scott Niemeyer (BSM ’87) helped create some of the biggest hits in Hollywood. Now the Louisiana native is hoping to bring more of that business back home with a new project that could cement the state’s reputation as Hollywood South.
Freeman School of Business Upcoming Events
September 2018
Sept . 7
Tulane Family Business Forum,
Lavin-Bernick Center, Tulane University
Sept . 13
New Orleans Executive MBA Webinar
Sept . 14
Freeman Energy Expo,
Houston (Location TBA)
