My Brilliant Career: Betting Big on Hollywood South

My Brilliant Career: Betting Big on Hollywood South

Film producer Scott Niemeyer (BSM ’87) helped create some of the biggest hits in Hollywood, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding and the Pitch Perfect franchise. Now the Louisiana native is hoping to bring more of that business back home with a new project that could...
Freeman awards more than 700 diplomas at graduation ceremonies

Freeman awards more than 700 diplomas at graduation ceremonies

The A. B. Freeman School of Business awarded more than 700 diplomas at its 2017 graduation ceremonies, representing over a quarter of all degrees awarded this year by Tulane University. This year’s Graduate Diploma Ceremony took place on Friday, May 19, in the Avron...
EMBA alum wins top prize at New Orleans Entrepreneur Week

EMBA alum wins top prize at New Orleans Entrepreneur Week

It takes approximately nine minutes for an ambulance to reach the scene of a medical emergency, but Ben Swig (PHTM ’09, MBA ’16) has an idea that will cut that time to just five minutes. For that idea, Swig took home the grand prize during The Big Idea competition at...
Alumnus opens Brooklyn restaurant with celebrity chef

Alumnus opens Brooklyn restaurant with celebrity chef

Bringing flavorful, Nashville-inspired fare to Brooklyn, New York, Freeman School alumnus Evan Darnell (BSM ’98) teamed up with chef Carla Hall, a fan favorite on Bravo’s reality cooking competition show “Top Chef ” and co-host of ABC’s “The Chew,” to open Carla...
Tulane alums lead Silicon Bayou 100

Tulane alums lead Silicon Bayou 100

Silicon Bayou News published its annual list of the most influential and active people in tech and entrepreneurship in Louisiana, and once again Tulane University and the A. B. Freeman School of Business were well represented. The 2016 Silicon Bayou 100 includes at...
Darwin C. Fenner

Darwin C. Fenner

Darwin C. Fenner (BBA ’54, MBA ’69), a longtime Tulane supporter whose gift to the Freeman School helped establish the Darwin S. Fenner Student Managed Fund, passed away in January 2017 at the age of 84. A graduate of Metairie Park Country Day, Fenner earned his...