Freeman School of Business Upcoming Events

Freeman School of Business Upcoming Events

August 2018 Aug . 15 New Orleans EMBA Webinar Aug. 18 New Orleans EMBA Breakfast Information Session, Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex   September 2018 Sept . 7 Tulane Family Business Forum, Lavin-Bernick Center, Tulane University Sept . 13 New Orleans...
From the Dean: Summer 2017

From the Dean: Summer 2017

Summer is typically a quiet time on Tulane’s campus, but here at the Freeman School, it’s been a different story. Here, the sound of jack-hammers has filled the air as workers demolish the rear façade of Goldring/Woldenberg Hall in preparation for construction of the...
Expansion project nears completion

Expansion project nears completion

Work on the historic expansion and renovation of Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business continues at a feverish pace as the building — to be called the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex — draws closer to its January 2018 opening. The start of the...
Downtown expansion is on the menu

Downtown expansion is on the menu

New Orleans is world-renowned as a top destination for food and tourism, but can the city’s excellence in hospitality offer winning insights for entrepreneurs and executives in other industries? That’s the idea behind one of several new education programs the Freeman...
Students face off in distressed debt investment pitch competition

Students face off in distressed debt investment pitch competition

Freeman students Jodi Gottlieb (BSM ’17), Audrey Preston (BSM ’17), Brooke Satterfield (BSM ’17) and Cara Williamson (BSM ’17) took home first place honors in the second annual Aaron Selber Jr. Course in Alternative Investments Distressed Debt Investment Pitch...
Financial Times ranks Freeman MFIN program among top 10 in US

Financial Times ranks Freeman MFIN program among top 10 in US

The Financial Times has again ranked the Master of Finance (MFIN) program at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business as one of the best in the world. In its 2017 ranking of pre-experience programs, the Freeman MFIN program is ranked ninth in the U.S. and...
New master’s program in business analytics to launch

New master’s program in business analytics to launch

Next summer, Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business will launch a new specializedmaster’s program designed for students seeking careers in the rapidly growing field of business analytics. The one-year Master of Business Analytics, currently pending...
Sazerac CEO shares homegrown success story

Sazerac CEO shares homegrown success story

Mark Brown, president and CEO of the Sazerac Co., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of distilled spirits, doesn’t talk about his company very often. “Our company is intensely private,” he told an audience at September’s Tulane Business Forum. “In fact, we had a...
Dean highlights growth, new building in homecoming talk

Dean highlights growth, new building in homecoming talk

Growth. Growth. Growth. Paraphrasing the old quote about real estate, Dean Ira Solomon told a Freeman School homecoming audience that explosive growth continues to be the big story at the B-school. “We have been the fastest-growing business school in the United States...
Lipper ranks Hancock Burkenroad Fund No .1

Lipper ranks Hancock Burkenroad Fund No .1

The mutual fund inspired by Burkenroad Reports, the Freeman School’s acclaimed equity analysis program, celebrated its 15th birthday in December with a very special honor. Based on its performance since 2001, Thomson Reuters Lipper ranked the Hancock Horizon...
Medical device maker wins top prize in Business Model Competition

Medical device maker wins top prize in Business Model Competition

A team of students from Johns Hopkins University with a device to improve the treatment of a potentially blinding infant eye disease won first place and the top prize of $25,000 in the 2017 Tulane Business Model Competition. The final round of the competition, an...