- Select Career Services Job Postings
- Negotiations Workshop
- MEA Presents the MBA at HBO On-Site
- Finance Society Meeting with Special Guests
- NYSSA: Sustainable Investing: The Art of Long-Term Performance
- How to Handle the Freeze in the Credit Market & Other Economic Issues Impacting Your Business
- Flaum Leadership Lectures: Phylis Esposito
- February & March 2009 Calendar
- Economics Roundtable: Understanding the Current Crisis
- CPAexcel’s 10th Anniversary Scholarship Drawing
- Student Volunteers Needed
- NSHMBA 2009 Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
- Latin America and Caribbean students:
The Leo S. Rowe Pan American Fund - Turnaround Management Association’s Carl Marks Student Paper Competition
- NSHMBA NY Kick-Off Party
- NSHMBA: Leadership Opportunities
- Student Business Cards
- Student Volunteers Needed
Select Career Services Job Postings
- Liquidity Solutions (Immediate Openings)
- Sr. Trader/Analyst
- NYC Department of Small Business Services (Expires 3/31)
- Executive Director, Workforce1 Career Center Management Expires: March 31
- Lloyds Bank (Expires 3/10)
- Finance Internship
- Kallow & Springut LLP (Expires 3/31)
- Marketing - Business Development
- NEOPOST (Expires 3/4)
- Business Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Manager, Leasing Operations
- Senior Tax Accountant
- Tax Accountant
- Web Manager
- Scott-Mason, Ltd. (Expires 3/4)
- Investment Banking Intern-Research focused
- Stryker Orthopedics (Expires 3/3)
- Product Manager (Trauma Marketing)
Negotiations Workshop
Wednesday, February 25, 11am - 12:30pm
McMahon 109
Understand how to talk to employers about what your experience and education is worth. Learn what you need to consider when thinking about negotiating an offer. RSVP on Symplicity.
MEA Presents the MBA at HBO On-Site
Wednesday, February 25, 6:00 - 7:00pm
MEA media and entertainment alliance invites you to participate in the MBAs at HBO on-site event, featuring Andrew Goldman, VP Program Planning and Scheduling, HBO/Cinemax. This event is limited to 25 students. RSVP on FB Direct.
Finance Society Meeting with Special Guests
Wednesday, February 25, 6:00 pm
McMahon 109
With Special Guests Bronson Linghamfelter of Rose Tech Ventures and Eric Wiesen of RRE Ventures. RSVP: Fordhamfinancesociety@gmail.com . We will be discussing:
- The venture capital industry
- The impact the economy is having on early-stage companies
- Careers related to the venture capital industry
- Other recent financial and economic news
- Upcoming finance society leadership elections
NYSSA: Sustainable Investing: The Art of Long-Term Performance
Thursday, February 26, 5:30 - 7:45pm
Sustainable Investing: The Art of Long-Term Performance is a new book written by international leaders in the field that thoroughly explains sustainable investment (history, evolution and mainstreaming); how to select sustainable companies and investments (screening criteria, indices, and indicators); the changing corporate landscape towards corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental sustainability; investment analysis and performance, and changes in capital markets. Please click here for more information.
How to Handle the Freeze in the Credit Market & Other Economic Issues Impacting Your Business
Monday, March 2, 5:30 – 8:00pm
(one hour discussion - networking reception to follow)
UBS: 1285 Sixth Avenue, 14th floor
This is a must-attend event for owners and key executives leading businesses. RSVP to ingrassia@fordham.edu
Flaum Leadership Lectures: Phylis Esposito
Thursday, March 5, 6:00 – 8:00pm
(one hour discussion - networking reception to follow)
Parker Meridien Hotel, 119 West 56th Street
(between 6th & 7th Aves)
Phylis Esposito, President of Esposito Consultant Group and first woman trader at CitiBank, will share her experiences in leadership and talk about ways each of us can overcome the lack of leadership in today’s business environment. RSVP on FBDirect or email ccameron@fordham.edu. This event is part of the Flaum Leadership Lectures, which are generously supported by Sander Flaum of Flaum Partners, Inc.
Feb. 27
Last day to withdraw from a Spring 2009 class
Mar. 06
Additional session for Monday classes due to Easter break
Mar. 15
Spring Break – no classes – University open
Mar. 23
OASIS registration begins – Summer 2009
Mar. 27
Additional session for Thursday classes due to Easter break
Economics Roundtable: Understanding the Current Crisis
Monday, March 2, 5:30 - 7:30p.m.
12th Floor Lounge, Lowenstein
Moderator: Dominick Salvatore, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics
Participants will include the following GSAS alumni:
T. Dessa Glasser, Ph.D., Chief Risk Officer, Bunge
Andrea Merenyi, Managing Director, Ambac Assurance Corporation
Joseph P. Quinlan, Managing Director and Chief Market Strategist, Bank of America
Alberto Sanchez, Head of Strategy for Americas, Banco Santander.
Please click here to visit to register for this event.
CPAexcel’s 10th Anniversary Scholarship Drawing
The deadline for entering is midnight Thursday, March 5, 2009. The drawing will be held on March 6th. 250 scholarships will be awarded, each covering the full cost of a CPAexcel Online Video Self Study Course for all 4 parts of the CPA Exam. Please click here to visit.
Student Volunteers Needed
Prof. Werner and Prof. Stoner are seeking interviews with current GBA students that attended undergrad at a Jesuit institution. Email kcariello@fordham.edu if you are interested.
NSHMBA 2009 Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
The National Society of Hispanic MBAs is how you afford your MBA! The 2009 application will be available online from February 1 through April 30, 2009. NSHMBA provides financial assistance to outstanding Hispanics pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent. In 2008, over $1.4 million in financial assistance was awarded to students around the country, aiding them in beginning or completing their degrees. For eligibility and program guidelines, please visit: NSHMBA Scholarship
Latin America and Caribbean students:
The Leo S. Rowe Pan American Fund
These highly subsidized loans are made with the understanding that upon completion of their studies, beneficiaries commit to repay the loan in full and return to their home countries to apply their knowledge and training to the economic and social advancement of the developing countries within the Americas.
- Supplementary aid of up to US$15,000 (for living expenses, tuition, or emergencies not covered by their principal source of finance)
- Applications are accepted and reviewed year-round –there are no deadlines.
- Loans are granted for graduate and undergraduate studies.
- Scholars, researchers, and professionals are also eligible for exchange programs and professional development courses lasting minimum one academic semester.
- Easy access to loan application forms and instructions are on-line at: www.oas.org/rowe
Turnaround Management Association’s Carl Marks Student Paper Competition
Visit www.turnaround.org for complete program details and the entry package. The Carl Marks Student Paper Competition recognizes outstanding student achievement in the field of corporate renewal. This program presents an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their ideas and research to members of the corporate renewal industry.
NSHMBA NY Kick-Off Party
Tuesday, February 24, 6:00 - 9:00pm,
Gonzalez & Gonzalez, 625 Broadway
Come hear about each of the exciting events and initiatives we have planned for the year while networking with NSHMBA members, senior Hispanic business leaders and our corporate partners. Become active and support the chapter this year. Please click here for more information.
NSHMBA: Leadership Opportunities
As the largest chapter in the country with over 600 members, the New York Chapter announces two open board seats (VP, Marketing and VP, Technology) and is seeking qualified members to join the leadership ranks. If you are interested in applying or need more information, email a resume to evp@newyork.nshmba.org with your name and the board position title in the subject header, along with a letter of interest highlighting the extent of your involvement in NSHMBA previously and/or involvement in organizations with similar objectives by February 20, 2009.
Student Business Cards
You now have the opportunity to order business cards. If you are interested in having GBA business cards, please click here to place your order with Dash Printing:
- Home address is not included on the cards for your privacy.
- Cards must use your fordham.edu email addresses.
- If you have a dual concentration, separate the two by typing in an "and" or a "&".
- Please be certain to review your proof before submitting your order.
- Your order is placed when you hit "Send" even though you will not receive a confirmation email.
The order you are placing is for 500 cards at a cost of $50 plus $3 shipping. Email gradbusiness@fordham.edu with questions.
Student Volunteers Needed
The admissions team is requesting volunteers among the current student population to help promote the Fordham MBA at the monthly information sessions. Any interested students should contact Cynthia Perez, Director of Admissions, at 212-636-6200 or perez@fordham.edu
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