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With recruiter visits to college campuses down by an estimated 20 percent in the last year, business schools have had to get creative to connect students with employers, and that's just what Freeman's Career Management Center has done.
For the fifth consecutive year, the Freeman School has been recognized as one of the top 50 schools in the country for entrepreneurship.
From Barron's, Aug. 15, 2010:
It’s not that unusual for business students to read cases on companies like Google, General Electric and Time-Warner in their management classes. What is a little unusual is for the students themselves to write the cases.
Corporate-acquisition activity has been in the doldrums, and the finger of blame has tended to be pointed at investors.
From Kiplinger's, July 20, 2010
Thomas M. Anderson, associate editor of Kiplinger's Personal Finance, talks with Clinical Professor of Finance Peter Ricchiuti and highlights four energy-sector picks from Burkenroad Reports, the Freeman School's equities research program.
The Freeman School has appointed six new tenure-track faculty members for the 2010-11 academic year.
From Reuters, July 16, 2010
Diversity MBA Magazine has selected five alumni of the Freeman School for inclusion on its 2010 list of the “Top 100 Under 50 Diverse Executive & Emerging Leaders.” The list recognizes exceptional minority and multicultural executives—including African Americans, Asians, Hispanics, f
In its latest ranking of global MBA programs, leading Latin American business magazine AméricaEconomía has ranked the Freeman School 35th internationally and 22nd among U.S. business schools. The ranking appears in the magazine's June 2010 issue.
From Forbes.com, June 25, 2010: