Freeman News

Ryan Peters, assistant professor of finance, was interviewed by CNBC about the passage of two landmark crypto bills, the GENIUS Act and the CLARITY Act, and what they’ll mean for consumers and the industry as a whole.

Diego Bufquin's paper “Exploring the Relationship Between Brand Coolness, Brand Personality, Brand Identity, and Purchase Intentions Through the Lens of Wine” was accepted for publication in Journal of Wine Research…

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by CNN for a story about the potential impacts of President Trump firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Ian Ho's paper “Game of Brainstorm: The Impact of a Badge System on Knowledge Sharing,” co-authored with Lei Wang and Yifan Zhang, was accepted for publication in Information Systems Research.

Karen Foust's paper “Gender Representation in Case Study Research,” co-authored with Ann Hackert and Jessica A. Magaldi, was accepted for publication in Business Case Journal.

Chris Lipp, professor of practice and director of Management Communication, contributed an article to Harvard Business Review on techniques leaders can use to enhance the power and effectiveness of their…

Getting to class just got a little easier thanks to Freeman’s Executive MBA travel stipend.

Students in Freeman’s Hospitality, Sports Management, and Real Estate Finance Certificate programs traveled to Madrid in May to gain global business insights and explore the culture and economy of one of Europe’s top…

Three A.B. Freeman School of Business students have been named 2025-2026 Fulbright grant recipients.

For the second year in a row, 100% of first-year students in the Freeman School’s full-time MBA program secured meaningful professional experience for the summer.

As a LEAP fellow, Luis Saab (MBA ’25) created a tailor-made financial quote tracking model for Travis Banks' company, Gravel Road Builders and Construction Services.

Eugina Leung, assistant professor of marketing, was interviewed by PsyPost for a story about her research on how people's prior beliefs are often reinforced by the search terms they use, trapping them in an informational…

Eugina Leung, assistant professor of marketing, was interviewed by Scientific Inquirer about her research finding that search engine users tend to reinforce their own beliefs and biases as a result of the search terms they…

Eric Smith, professor of practice in finance and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WVUE Fox 8 for a story about how the conflict in the Middle East is affecting gas prices.

Eric Smith, professor of practice in finance and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WDSU-TV for a story about the impact of U.S. strikes in Iran on gas prices. “We don't import much from…

The two-day event was designed to enable admitted and prospective Executive and Professional MBA students to connect with future classmates, hear from current students and alumni, and gain insights into the range of MBA…

Paulo Goes, Dean and Debra and Rick Rees Professor of Business, was interviewed for a story about AI’s impact on entry-level jobs.

Freeman School Dean Paulo Goes has appointed Carmen Weigelt, associate professor of strategy, to serve as associate dean of the Stewart Center for Professional & Executive Education and Rajat Khanna, associate professor…

Ashley Francis, assistant dean of the Stewart Center for Professional & Executive Education, was interviewed by Inside Higher Ed about the strategy behind Freeman's Online MBA program.

Tulane School of Medicine graduate Mohammed Sharief (MD/MBA ’25) planned to spend his time leading up to Match Day 2026 doing audition rotations in anesthesiology at various hospitals, but an eye-opening experience in…

As executive director of the Tulane Energy Institute at Tulane University’s A. B Freeman School of Business, Pierre Conner is educating the leaders of tomorrow’s energy companies today.

Paulo Goes, Dean and Debra and Rick Rees Professor of Business, contributed an article to AACSB Insights on incorporating AI into business education.

As customer communications manager at Entergy, Rob Pettit (MBA ’25) fosters connections through his professional work and through his involvement in Entergy’s Pride Employee Resource Group.

Lisa LaViers' paper "CEO Pay Ratio Disclosures and Changes in Employee Pay Satisfaction," co-authored with Mary Ellen Carter, Jason Sandvik and Da Xu, has been accepted for publication at Management Science.

Amanda Heitz’s paper “Bank Monitoring with On-Site Inspections,” co-authored with Chris Martin and Alex Ufier, was accepted for publication in The Journal of Finance.