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Students compete in National Real Estate Challenge

December 17, 2019

A team of students from the Freeman School's MBA program and the Tulane School of Architecture's Master of Sustainable Real Estate Development program recently competed in the National Real Estate Challenge, an invitation-only case competition hosted by the University of Texas at Austin.

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Yest named inaugural recipient of the Peter Ricchiuti Professorship

December 12, 2019
Senior Professor of Practice Myke Yest was recently named the inaugural Peter Ricchiuti Professor, a fitting tribute to his zest for giving students real-life learning experiences. Yest developed both of the Aaron Selber Jr. Courses in Alternative Investments.
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Alumnus delivers TEDx talk on servant leadership

December 05, 2019
Edward Crawford (MBA ’09), co-founder and president of Coltala Holdings and member of the Business School Council, recently delivered a TEDx talk at Wiley College on the role of service in business and life.
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Tulane Business Model Competition announces big changes for 20th anniversary

December 03, 2019
The Tulane Business Model Competition celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2020, and to mark the occasion, the competition has some big changes in store.
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Freeman community comes together for Wave '19

November 05, 2019
Freeman School alumni, parents and friends returned to campus in November for a weekend of food, fun, friendship and football. The occasion was Wave ’19, Tulane’s annual celebration that combines homecoming, class reunions and family weekend.
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Freeman mourns the death of Jeffrey Barach

November 01, 2019
Professor Jeffrey A. Barach, who taught marketing and management at the Freeman School for more than 40 years, died on Oct. 25, 2019. He was 85.
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Atlanta Fed chief tells business forum he doesn’t expect recession

October 08, 2019
August’s yield curve inversion was yet another sign that the U.S. could be headed for a recession, but in remarks at the 2019 Tulane Business Forum, Atlanta Fed President and CEO Raphael Bostic said he remains confident in the strength of the economy.
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Alumna's business celebrates one of NOLA's greatest resources

September 30, 2019
Collin Ferguson (BSM ’04) considers the arts community to be the greatest natural resource that New Orleans possesses. Ferguson’s company, Where Y’Art, is dedicated to promoting the work of local artists and building a stronger, more expansive New Orleans.
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Eight Tulane scholars renewed as Lepage Faculty Fellows for 2019-20

September 25, 2019
The Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has renewed eight career-development grants as part of the Lepage Faculty Fellows program.
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Lepage Center announces 2019-20 Innovators-in-Residence

September 24, 2019
The Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University's A. B. Freeman School of Business has announced a new cohort of executives, investors and entrepreneurs to serve as 2019-20 Innovators-in-Residence.
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Freeman releases first report benchmarking New Orleans startup activity

September 20, 2019
Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business released the results of the 2019 Greater New Orleans Startup Report, the first comprehensive overview of the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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Tulane Business Forum celebrates 40th anniversary

September 11, 2019
For its 40th anniversary presentation, the Tulane Business Forum takes a deep dive into the customer experience, showcasing innovative companies and business leaders who are using service to differentiate themselves and create value.