From The Dean: Looking Back on Five Years

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been meeting with the candidates to take over the dean’s job when I step down in June, and in the course of these discussions, I’ve had the chance to reflect on what we’ve accomplished over the last five years. As noted elsewhere in the...

Freeman Launches New Master’s Program in Energy

The Freeman School has been preparing students for careers in energy for more than 25 years. Now, in response to unprecedented demand for young professionals who combine a firm grasp of industry fundamentals with hands-on experience using the latest technologies, the...

MBAs Bring Service Learning to Argentina

Tulane University has built a national reputation for public service in recent years. Now, thanks to a group of Freeman School MBA students, that reputation is poised to go global. During the MBA Global Leadership class trip to Buenos Aires in November, 50 students...

Booyah on the Bayou: Mad Money Comes to Freeman

“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer is famous for his unabashedly bullish take on the stock market, so it was only fitting that the investment guru should bring his CNBC television show to a city like New Orleans and a school like Freeman. “The reason we’re down here at...

Freeman Jumps in Businessweek Ranking

In its latest biennial ranking of full-time MBA programs, Bloomberg Businessweek has ranked the Freeman School 35th in the U.S. The ranking, which appeared on Businessweek.com on Nov. 11, represents a jump of at least 10 spots for the Freeman School. “While we still...

Top Traders Converge for Energy Trading Competition

Student traders from Rutgers, the University of Texas at Austin, Tulane and Northwestern took top honors at the 2010 Tulane Energy Trading Competition, but according to some participants, the biggest reward for participating in the competition wasn’t the cash prizes...