Research Notes
Serena Loftus in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex

Research Notes: Serena Loftus

February 24, 2021

Serena Loftus' paper “Causal Language and Effective Performance Evaluations," co-authored with Lloyd Tanlu of Washington and Lee University, has been accepted for published in Strategic Finance.

Freeman News
Tulane University sign in front of Gibson Hall

Lepage Center to award $100,000 in research grants to Tulane faculty and students studying costs of racial inequity

February 23, 2021

The Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business is collaborating with researchers from across the university to host a three-day workshop aimed at counting the costs of racial inequity in the United States.

Alumni News

With scholarship gift, alum passes the baton

February 22, 2021

A scholarship made Tulane University possible for Jim Burke (A&S ’91, MBA ’91). That generosity — from someone he didn’t even know — transformed his life and ultimately led him to create the same opportunity for future generations of Tulane business students.

In the Media
Eric Smith

WWL-TV: Louisiana industry slams Biden's oil and gas policies

January 28, 2021
Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WWL-TV for a story on Louisiana oil and gas industry reactions to President Biden’s decision to halt new energy leases on federal land and water.
In the Media
Eric Smith

WVUE Fox 8: Energy Experts and Environmentalists React to Biden Keystone Decision

January 22, 2021
Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WVUE Fox 8 for a story about the impact of President Biden’s decision to shut down the Keystone pipeline on Louisiana.
Alumni News
David Olk

Alumnus gets ahead in the cloud

January 22, 2021
In 2011, David Olk (BSM ’98) teamed up with Jason Richelson to raise $2 million to build a company with the goal of taking small businesses where they’d never gone before: the cloud.
Research Notes
Barrett Wheeler

Research Notes: Barrett Wheeler

January 20, 2021
Barrett Wheeler's paper “Unrecognized Expected Credit Losses and Bank Shares Prices” has been accepted for publication in Journal of Accounting Research.
In the Media
Pierre Conner

NA Clean Energy: Louisiana Ready to Thrive in Transition to Clean Energy

January 15, 2021
Pierre Conner, executive director of the Tulane Energy Institute, contributed an article to the January/February issue of North American Clean Energy magazine discussing some of Louisiana’s advantages as the nation transitions to clean energy sources.
In the Media
Mark Ratchford

MoneyGeek: Expert Advice on Finding Cheap Car Insurance in Louisiana

January 13, 2021
Mark Ratchford, professor of practice in marketing, was interviewed for a MoneyGeek "Expert Advice" feature on finding affordable car insurance in Louisiana.
Freeman News
Goldring Woldenberg Business Complex exterior

Freeman School Faculty Recruiting Inclusivity & Diversity Task Force

January 12, 2021
In our continuing effort to enhance inclusivity and diversity within the A. B. Freeman School of Business, I am pleased to announce the establishment of the Faculty Recruiting Inclusivity & Diversity Task Force.
Freeman News
GWBC

Goldring/Woldenberg expansion earns another architectural honor

January 07, 2021
In its 2020 Best of Design Awards, the Architect's Newspaper, a leading publication and website covering architecture and design, awarded the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex honorable mention for Architectural Lighting – Indoor.
In the Media
Ashley Nelson

WVUE Fox 8: Donald Rouse Sr. responds to viral selfie at Trump rally

January 07, 2021
Ashley Nelson, professor of practice in management communication, was interviewed by WVUE Fox 8 for a story on the backlash surrounding Rouse’s Markets co-founder Donald Rouse Sr.’s attendance at the Jan. 6 rally in support of Donald Trump that resulted in a deadly riot.