Building on the School’s many ties to the private equity industry, the new program will bring together students, alumni and prominent industry leaders.
A paper by Professor Bjorn Jorgensen (and Michael Kirschenheiter, Purdue) is one of six winners of the 2003 KPMG & UIUC Competitive Manuscript Competition on Reporting Risk.
Professor Bjorn Jorgensen was recipient of the 2005-2006 Faculty Mentoring Award for the affiliated schools in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, representing the best in PhD sponsorship.
Columbia MBA students’ turnaround strategies for Pier 1 Imports and Trump Entertainment Resorts earned two top awards at the 2007 Carl Marks Student Paper Competition.
Designing Marketplaces of the Artificial with Consumers in Mind: Four Approaches to Understanding Consumer Behavior in Electronic Environments, was runner up for the best paper award in the Journal of Interactive Marketing.
Dean Glenn Hubbard was featured in the keynote interview at the Wall Street Journal’s first-ever Deal & Deal Makers Conference at the New York Stock Exchange on June 27.
Ben Vishnu Mandell '05 traveled to Cape Town to support a small crafts business in South Africa - and in his free time hiked Kilimanjaro and rafted down the Zambezi River.