by mark | Sep 25, 2010 | - Summer 2010 -, From The Dean
As I write this, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill has finally been stopped, and, so far, hurricanes and tropical storms have avoided this part of the Gulf of Mexico. That’s the good news, but of course there may still be a lot of oil in the Gulf and people who make...
by mark | Sep 25, 2010 | - Summer 2010 -, News
For more than 60 years, Circle Food Store was a bustling center of commercial life in New Orleans, serving as the ultimate one-stop shop for residents of the 7th Ward and surrounding neighborhoods. The first African-American-owned-and-operated grocery store in the...
by mark | Sep 25, 2010 | - Summer 2010 -, News
Since April 20, when an explosion on BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico triggered the worst accidental oil spill in history, journalists from around the world have looked to Tulane for scholars to comment on the spill and its aftermath. At the Freeman...
by mark | Sep 25, 2010 | - Summer 2010 -, News
ConocoPhillips, the nation’s third-largest integrated energy company, has donated $35,000 to the Freeman School over the last year to support the school’s energy trading program. In November 2009, the company donated $25,000 to support the work of Joe LeBlanc,...
by mark | Sep 25, 2010 | - Summer 2010 -, News
From rooftop solar panels to tissue-engineered human organs, many of the innovations we take for granted today became reality through the combined efforts of scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. For the 17th Burkenroad Symposium on Business...
by mark | Sep 25, 2010 | - Summer 2010 -, News
In its latest ranking of global MBA programs, leading Latin American business magazine AméricaEconomía has ranked the Freeman School 35th internationally and 22nd among U.S. business schools. The ranking appeared in the magazine’s June 2010 issue. According to Bill...