From the Dean

From the Dean

One hundred years ago this month, some very exciting things were happening at Tulane University. In August 1914, the Board of Tulane had voted to establish a college of business administration if, and only if, the business community could guarantee the college’s...
From the Dean

Freeman School earns AACSB re-accreditation

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the leading accrediting body for university business education, has approved the re-accreditation of all degree programs at the A. B. Freeman School of Business. The re-accreditation culminates a...
From the Dean

PMBA earns top prize at PitchNOLA

As a Tulane freshman in 2006, Teddy Nathan saw firsthand the power of public service. Now, as a young entrepreneur, he’s hoping to tap into that spirit of service to address some of the city’s biggest needs. Nathan (LA ’10, MBA ’16), senior program coordinator at the...
From the Dean

Tulane team wins Business Model Competition

Tympanogen, a biomedical startup founded by Tulane biomedical engineering doctoral students Elaine Horn- Ranney (SE ’14) and Parastoo Khoshakhlagh (SE ’17), took home the grand prize of $25,000 at the 2014 Tulane Business Model Competition. The competition took place...
From the Dean

Alum brings social dining venture to Freeman

As Al Green croons in the background, a chef assembles small plates of sous vide pork belly with shiso and corn espuma at a workstation in the front of the room. Francisco “Paco” Robert, the evening’s host and server, distributes those plates to a collection of young...
From the Dean

18th Annual Finance Case Competition is test for judges

Christopher Conoscenti (MBA/JD ’01) has served as a judge for the Rolanette and Berdon Lawrence Finance Case Competition for the past five years, but he says the 2014 contest, which took place at the Freeman School on March 28, was without a doubt the toughest yet....