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New Orleans CityBusiness: To address COVID-19, we can learn from our history of innovation

May 06, 2020

Rob Lalka, professor of practice and executive director of the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, contributed a Guest Perspective to New Orleans CityBusiness about the lessons the city's entrepreneurs can teach New Orleans as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Time: Will Coronavirus Be the Death or Salvation of Big Plastic?

May 05, 2020
Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was quoted in a Time story about the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the petrochemical industry.
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Fox News: New Orleans artists struggle to survive as coronavirus causes tourism dip

April 26, 2020
Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and founder of the Freeman School's Burkenroad Reports program, was interviewed by Fox News for a story about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on New Orleans.
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Poets&Quants: B-Schools Eye New Source Of Talent: Laid-Off Peace Corps Volunteers

April 26, 2020
The Freeman School's John Clarke and Melissa Booth were interviewed by Poets&Quants for a story about business schools targeting Peace Corps volunteers called back from service due to COVID-19.
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Courthouse News Service: Glass Half Full for Investors Continuing Mid-Pandemic Rally

April 07, 2020
Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and founder of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Courthouse News Service for a story on the stock market's recent rally.
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AP News: ‘The day the music died’: Coronavirus tests New Orleans

March 28, 2020

John Clarke, professor of practice and associate dean for graduate programs, was interviewed by AP News for a story about how New Orleans — a city whose economy is built largely on hospitality — is coping with the impact of COVID-19.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education: The Coronavirus Crisis Calls for Compassion, Say Faculty Members Sharing Advice

March 28, 2020
Tim West, professor of practice in accounting, was featured in a Chronicle of Higher Education video showing university professors discussing the best advice they’ve received on how to navigate self-isolation and delivering their courses online.
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Eric Smith

Fox 8 Live: Stocks slide amid coronavirus fears, oil price drop

March 10, 2020
Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by Fox 8 Live about the effects of Monday's steep decline in oil prices on Louisiana's economy.
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The Advocate: Oil prices fell amid decline in demand, coronavirus scare

March 10, 2020

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by the New Orleans Advocate about Monday's oil price plunge.

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Bloomberg: Coronavirus Shock Tests the Airline Industry's Cash 'Fortress'

March 10, 2020
Mark Powers, professor of practice in finance and former CFO of JetBlue and Etihad Airways, was interviewed by ,Bloomberg about how airlines are managing the impact of the coronavirus.
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Peter Ricchiuti

InvestorPlace: Beyond Meat Stock Needs Earnings Power to Soar Again

February 25, 2020
Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of the Burkenroad Reports program, was interviewed by InvestorPlace for an Earnings Preview story on plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat, whose stock rose 59.5% between Jan. 1 and Feb. 24.
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Seema: Ambika Prasad Helps Unravels Stereotypes with Research

February 23, 2020
Ambika Prasad, lecturer in management, was profiled in Seema magazine for her research on stereotypes in the workplace.