Dean Ira Solomon is happy to announce that the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University is adding five new full-time professors to its faculty for the 2013-14 academic year. R. Lynn Hannan, professor of accounting, comes to the Freeman School from Georgia...
Student teams from seven top schools vied for $15,000 in prizes in April at the 17th annual Rolanette and Berdon Lawrence Finance Case Competition. The contest, an annual presentation of the A. B. Freeman School of Business, took place in Goldring/Woldenberg Hall II...
Michael Burke, Lawrence Martin Chair of Business, presented two papers at recent academic conferences. In April 2013, he presented “Qualitative investigation of context: Staff rides for research and practice,” a master tutorial, at the 28th Annual Conference of the...
There are many opportunities in everyday life to associate consumer products with success or failure. For example, imagine a situation in which a Saints fan is at the Superdome, watching the team lose badly. During halftime, he purchases and consumes a Dr. Pepper....
The A. B. Freeman School of Business gratefully acknowledges in the following pages those individuals, corporations, foundations, and nonprofit organizations that made gifts to the school in fiscal year 2013 (July 1, 2012–June 30, 2013). Donors who requested anonymity...
Time has a way of passing very quickly around here. It’s hard to believe that my two-year term as president of TABA will be ending in December. So much has happened. The TABA of today looks quite different from the organization I first became associated with six years...
1959 J. Dwight LeBlanc Jr. (BBA ’59, L ’61) was selected for inclusion on the 2013 Louisiana Super Lawyers list. The list, a publication of Thomson Reuters, is a rating of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer...
I. Sackman Marx (’41) Leah I. Levy Shindler (BBA ’41) Bertha Paglin Ferman (BBA ’42) Allen B. Koltun (BBA ’43, MBA ’47) Dorothy Eversmeyer Schuber (BBA ’43) Robert L. Turchin (BBA ’43) Andre V. Wogan (BBA ’43, L ’49) James R. Dykes (BBA ’45) Donald C. Oster (BBA ’45)...
In the 38 years since its debut, the official New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival poster has become as much a part of the annual celebration as Irma Thomas, Crawfish Monica and Rosemint Iced Tea, but few fans are probably aware that the highly collectible...
More than 150 alumni and guests from the classes of 1968 through 2008 gathered in City Park in April for the Freeman School’s third annual Graduate Alumni Reunion Party. The event, which took place in Parkview Terrace (second floor of the old City Park Casino...
Now that’s what you call an opening act. To accommodate its growing size, the A. B. Freeman School of Business moved its diploma ceremony to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome this year, where it immediately followed the university’s spectacular unified commencement...
One night last spring, Albin Soares (MBA ’13) was working at his computer when he got a text message from one of his colleagues on the Graduate Business Council, the Freeman School’s student government organization. “Hey, you need to calm down for the day,” the...
OCTOBER 2013 Oct. 5 Freeman School Homecoming Tailgating Party, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans Oct. 11 Tulane Houston Information Session, Tulane Houston Campus, 1700 West Loop South, Houston Oct. 18 Freeman Days Houston Energy Career Expo Alumni Networking...
