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Global accounting firm KPMG to fund professorship at the Freeman School
February 14, 2012

During a speaking engagement at Tulane University yesterday, KPMG Chairman and CEO John Veihmeyer announced plans to establish the KPMG LLP Professorship in Accounting at the A. B. Freeman School of Business.

Faculty News
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Researcher says CEO severance provisions impair stock performance
November 22, 2011

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Nov. 21, 2011

Freeman News
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Trapani and Bakamitsos tapped to lead Exec Ed
October 07, 2011

John M. Trapani III has been appointed as the new head of executive education at Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business.

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Princeton Review ranks Freeman 14th nationally for entrepreneurship
September 20, 2011

For the sixth consecutive year, Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business has been recognized as one of the top 25 schools in the country for graduate entrepreneurship education.

Freeman News
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Freeman School promotes two, appoints four to faculty for 2011-12
August 30, 2011

Dean Ira Solomon is pleased to announce the following promotions and appointments to the faculty at the A. B. Freeman School of Business for the 2011-12 academic year.

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Tulane University, CME Group and Energy Management Institute Launch Simulated Energy Trading Initiative
July 19, 2011

This fall, energy and trading professionals will be able to immerse themselves in the latest electronic trading tools and test their skills using the most realistic trading simulations available as three of the leading names in energy markets and education—Tulane University, CME Group and Energy

Announcements
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Ira Solomon named new dean of Freeman School
March 23, 2011

Ira Solomon, the R.C. Evans Endowed Chair in Business and head of the Department of Accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named the new dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. The appointment is effective June 1.

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Freeman jumps in latest U.S. News & World Report ranking
March 17, 2011

In its latest survey of America’s best business schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the Freeman School 40th on its list of the best graduate schools of business.

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Freeman launches new master’s program in energy
January 19, 2011

This summer, the A. B. Freeman School of Business will launch a unique new master’s degree program focused on the advanced skills demanded by recruiters for positions in energy finance, risk management and trading.

Press Releases

Wilson family, Hall-Trujillo to be honored as Entrepreneurs of the Year
April 08, 2010

The Freeman School will honor the Wilson family, owners of Barriere Construction Co., as Tulane Distinguished Entrepreneurs of the Year and Kathryn Hall-Trujillo, founding director of Birthing Project USA, as Tulane Social Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2010 Tulane Council of Entrepreneurs Award