Beta Gamma Sigma inducts newest members
The Tulane chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society recognizing academic excellence in the study of business, welcomed its newest members at a recognition ceremony on Nov. 7, 2018.
Other News
Dean shares details on downtown expansion and more at homecoming talk
During his annual “State of the School” homecoming address, Dean Ira Solomon discussed growing enrollments, new programs and plans for the Freeman School’s expansion into downtown New Orleans.
The Hill: Don’t rob ‘Opportunity Zones’ of their full potential
Rob Lalka co-authored an op-ed in The Hill in which he argues for changing the gross income provision of Opportunity Zones, the tax incentive established as part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to help spur investment in distressed communities.
Lepage Center announces inaugural Faculty Fellows
The Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has awarded eight career-development grants as part of the newly launched Lepage Faculty Fellows program.
Tulane’s Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation launches Innovators-in-Residence program
The Lepage Center has launched a new program that connects student startup founders with a team of successful executives, investors and entrepreneurs for one-on-one coaching and mentoring.
Freeman hosts inaugural colloquium on business analytics
About a dozen data professionals from leading New Orleans companies came together on Thursday (Oct. 18) to share insights and discuss industry trends at the inaugural Tulane Business Analytics Colloquium.
Analytics students fight crime with data
To help make its calls for service data more accessible to the public, the New Orleans Police Department recently turned to the Freeman School and students in the Master of Business Analytics program.
Research Notes: Xianjun Geng
Xianjun Geng’s paper “Does It Pay to Shroud In-App Purchase Prices?”, co-authored with Jeffery Shulman from the University of Washington, has been accepted for publication in Information Systems Research.
Is New Orleans poised to be the next Silicon Valley?
New Orleans was already ranked as the fastest growing technology jobs market in the country when DXC Technology announced it had selected the city as the home of its new Digital Transformation Center, a software development hub expected to bring 2,000 tech jobs to the city over the next six years.
Join us for Freeman’s Graduate Reunion Weekend 2018
Does your Freeman graduation year end in three or eight? Then join us Nov. 9-10, 2018, for Graduate Reunion Weekend, the Freeman School’s annual get-together for master’s and PhD program alumni celebrating milestone graduation anniversaries.
