Freeman News
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From AI Anxiety to Confidence: Helping Students Navigate a Shifting Job MarketFreeman School Dean Paulo Goes writes that business schools can help students prepare for exponential technologies by cultivating AI skills, prioritizing experiential learning and emphasizing soft skills.
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De Franco appointed Keehn Berry Chair of Banking and FinanceGus De Franco will rejoin the Freeman School in July as the Keehn Berry Chair of Banking and Finance, Senior Associate Dean for Research and Accounting Area Coordinator.
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Undergrads help high schoolers build investment portfoliosAs part of Mara Baumgarten Force’s Financial Management course, Freeman students partnered with First Generation Investors (FGI), a national nonprofit that provides financial education for disadvantaged high school students…
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The Wall Street Journal: For Trump, the Warner Megadeal Talks Are All About CNNRob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal about President Trump's call for CNN to be sold or get new leadership as its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, weighs takeover…
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Michael Burke: Making Safer Workplaces, One Person at a TimeMichael Burke, Lawrence Martin Chair in Business and professor of management, is one of the nation's leading experts on workplace safety training.
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| CareersWhy hiring international students is a smart business decisionIn today's competitive talent market, forward-thinking employers are discovering a valuable resource that many overlook: international students from top business schools. At Tulane's Freeman School of Business, our…
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Tulane-CENTRUM EMBA alum helps lead digital transformation at Peru’s largest bankCésar Dávila (MBA '24) is a graduate of the Tulane-CENTRUM Executive MBA program, a double-degree joint offering of the Freeman School and CENTRUM Business School at Pontifical Catholic University of Perú in Lima, Perú.
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| ResearchResearch Notes: Matthew HigginsMatthew Higgins’ research policy brief “How USPS network changes threaten prescription drug access for vulnerable populations,” co-authored with Elena Patel and Joshua Feng, was published by the Brookings Institution.
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Lantz named executive director of Career Management CenterAs executive director of the Career Management Center, Chloe Lantz will oversee career readiness initiatives and drive enhanced employment outcomes for the Freeman School's more than 3,200 students.
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Alum brings rugby mindset to new consulting programGeorge Henderson (MBA '96), a management consultant with more than 25 years of experience in organizational transformation, is bringing his business and sports leadership experience to Freeman's new EDGE Consulting group.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Ulas CiniUlas Cini is a JD/MBA candidate with a background in International Relations, Economics, and Slavic Studies.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Ethan MeydrichEthan Meydrich brings a unique background in athletics and analytics to his MBA journey.
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Meet the MBA Class of '27: Ben RosamondBen Rosamond is a former firefighter who thrives when high stakes meet high energy.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Jacques ReynoirJacques Reynoir is a JD/MBA candidate with a background in Economics and History from the University of Chicago.
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Norwegian ambassador visits FreemanNorwegian Ambassador Anniken Huitfeldt visited the Freeman School on Nov. 20 as part of a trip to learn more about Louisiana's energy industry.
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NBC News: Elon Musk has left the White House, but he hasn't left politics behind on XRob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business, was interviewed by NBC News for a story about Elon Musk's political posts on X since leaving the White House in May 2025.
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Meet the MBA Class of '27: Jack FenimoreJack Fenimore is a seasoned marketing communications professional with six years of experience driving partnerships and international brand growth.
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Meet the MBA Class of '27: Samantha GraySamantha Gray is a JD/MBA candidate whose career journey reflects both intellectual rigor and personal resilience.
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Goes highlights growth, AI initiatives in ‘State of the School’ addressFor this year's State of the School talk, Dean Paulo Goes discussed new programs, highlighted notable accomplishments and outlined some of the strategies the school is employing to prepare students for an AI-powered future…
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Leading with heart: An alumna’s community-centered approach to businessAlejandra Guzman (MBA ’12) has worked in a wide variety of workplaces, both internationally in mega-corporations and locally in New Orleans non-profits. No matter where her job takes her, she has one goal: to improve lives…
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NOLA.com: Louisiana venture capital firms, once an afterthought, are big funders of local startups nowRob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business and executive director of the Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, was interviewed by NOLA.com about the emergence of in-state venture capital firms that invest in…
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Fast Company: Are we in a K-shaped economy? Delayed employment numbers could reveal recession oddsPeter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Fast Company about the impact of Fed interest rate cuts on an already bifurcated economy.
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Colloquium explores AI in analyticsThe rapid advances of AI — and its limitations — was the theme of this year’s MANA Colloquium, “Beyond the Data: How AI Is Transforming Business Analytics.”
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Grant HalgrenGrant Halgren is an MBA candidate specializing in Finance and Energy with a broad business foundation from Indiana University’s Kelley School, where he earned degrees in Marketing, Management, and International Business.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Belinda UwaseBelinda Uwase is a mission-driven professional with a background in international studies and public health.