2005 News Briefs
Information Issued by the College of Business

• Hall Scholarship recipients learn about benefactor, Nov
• Lauder appointed interim director of MSTax program in Chicago, Nov
• Shah research cited in The Financial Times, Sept
• Four faculty fellows announced, Aug
• Pollet's working paper cited, June
• Career Services receives support for enhanced programs, May
• Argarwal cited in Financial Times, May
• College website wins campus design award, May
• Finance undergraduate quoted in New York Times, April
• Student awards banquet, April
• In Memorium: Donald Skadden, March
• Louis Chan Honored as Hoeft Professor, March
• Madhu Viswanathan publishes book, March
• Ursula Sullivan comments on Wal-Mart's location-size strategies, Feb
• Jeff Brown shares the stage with President George Bush in North Dakota and Montana, Feb
• Pratt quoted in Time article about making work meaningful, Jan
• Brown's nomination to SSAB brings media interest (Jan)
• Mahoney book added to Business and Economic Library, Jan
• Dean Ghosh's letter to the College of Business about tsunami, Jan

2005 College in the News
Information About the College in the Media

• Shares under $100 appealing to investors (Ikenberry, Fin), Dec
• Significance of buy-back announcements (Lakonishok, Ikenberry, Fin), Nov
• Pros and cons of temporary help (Broschak, BA) Nov
• How Bullish are Buybacks?, (Lakonishok, Ikenberry, Fin), Nov
• Campus jobs frenzy (BCS), Nov
• Pension Woes (D'Arcy, Fin), Oct
• Top 10 Myths of Social Security (Brown, Fin), Oct
• Casio in California to Change Local Character (Kindt, BA), Oct
• Study casts shadow on options trading (Pearson and Poteshman, Finance), Oct
• Temp workers hard to count and outperform full-time employees (Broschak, BA), Oct
• A signal of management confidence (Ikenberry, Fin), Oct
• A pension timebomb (D'Arcy, Fin) Sept
• New building to have sustainable features (Sept)
• Lavish weddings an end unto themselves (Otnes, BA), Aug
• Pension borrowing at the municipal level (D'Arcy, Fin), Aug
• Can't find an accountant? (Solomon, Accy), Aug
• Insider trading: What it tells you (Lakonishok, Fin), Aug
• New professorship announced (Dean), Aug
• Increased litigation in Japan (Hoetker, BA), Aug
• Impact of possible settlement with accounting firm (Solomon, Accy), August
• The ones that get away (Sougiannis and Li, Accy), August
• Shifting risks and rewards (Brown, Fin), July
• Dean Ghosh cited with peer deans, July
• Social and political costs of gambling (Kindt, BA), July
• Housing bubble and FDIC resources (Pennacchi, Fin), June
• Institutional stocks more likely to have institutional owners (Ikenberry, Fin), June
• Public pensions promisesdraining state and local budgets (D'Arcy, Fin), June
• Stock split, Google, and Buffett (Ikenberry, Fin), June
• Signing bonuses, good job prospects greet 2005 grads (Meerdink and Nichols, BCS), June
• Signing bonus for new grads (Meerdink, BCS), June
• FDIC reserves evaluated by Pennacchi (Pennacchi, Finance), June
• Krug data in Harvard Business Review included in study (Krug, BA), May
• Data compares benefits with private, long-term insurance and Medicaid (Brown, Finance), May
• Brown comments on getting people to save for retirement (Brown, Finance), May
• Brown quoted about Social Security debate as hearings begin (Brown, Finance), May
• A better vehicle for advertising (Wansink, BA), May
• If you fill it, they will eat. Visual clues guide us (Wansink, BA), April
• Reliance on gambling revenue creates shortfalls (Kindt, BA), April
• His work is something to chew on (Wansink, BA), April
• Tie the knot, spend some dollars (Otnes, BA), April
• Buying back stock: Thank the CEO (Ikenberry, Lakonishok, Fin), April
• Negotiating always worth a try (Northcraft, BA), April
• More travels with Bush in Iowa (Brown, Finance), March
• "The Wizard of Why" (Wansink, BA), March
• Possible pitfalls with private Social Security accounts (Brown, Finance), March
• Looking into the future at stocks -- but not too far (Pollet, Finance), March
• Gambling losing ground? (Kindt, BA), March
• Host of environmental factors influence our eating (Wansink, BA), March
• Firms face risks to computer networks (Solomon, Accountancy), March
• Jeff Brown in Kentucky with President Bush (Brown, Finance), March
• Jeff Brown in Alabama with President Bush (Brown, Finance), March
• Jeff Brown quoted about Social Security reform's impact on young and disabled, Feb
• Brown on stage with President in Indiana (Brown, Finance), March
• SOX doesn't mandate information security (Solomon, Accy), Feb
• Benefits for tomorrow's seniors cut under Social Security overhaul (Brown, Fin), Jan
• UPI analysis of the Social Security debate (Brown, Fin), Jan
• New York gambling rollback? (Kindt, BA), Jan
• Americans struggle to save (Brown, Fin), Jan