Engelbrecht-Wiggans
Named IBE Professor
Richard
Engelbrecht-Wiggans was named as the IBE Distinguished Professor
of Business Administration in July. His research focuses on
the design and evaluation of auctions. More»
Petruzzi
Named Gutman Teaching Excellence Fellow
Associate
Professor of Business Administration Nicholas Petruzzi was
named Gutman Teaching Excellence Fellow this month. He is
an award-winning teacher. More»
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NEWS
Conference
Focuses on Business In and With Russia
The
Chancellor's Conference on Russia offers a comprehensive overview
of contemporary issues in the politics of Russian commerce,
finance, law, and media. The October conference, co-sponsored
by the College, is open to business leaders, executives, investors,
scholars, and others who are interested in this growing economy.
More»

Weisbach
Research Cited by The Economist
Foreign
firms are increasingly passing up listing their companies
on US exchanges. Research by Michael Weisbach, professor of
finance, is cited. More»

Kindt
Comments, Industry Responds
John
Kindt, professor of business administration, is frequently
in the news commenting on gambling. Recent legislation restricting
online gambling is the focus of Kindt's observations.
AP
article prior to House action; AP/CBS
News article about House passage of limits on online gambling;
Commentary
from the Arizona Daily Star; Tampa Tribune article about Seminole
contract with developer
People
Alumnus
Hewitt Named Chief Accountant
Finance
graduate Conrad W. Hewitt was named as the new chief accountant
at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on July 25.
The former chief financial regulator for the State of California,
Hewitt assumes his duties on August 18. More»

Cannaday
Named Emeritus, Continues to Serve
Associate
Professor of Finance Roger Cannaday retired from the University
in July. Fortunately for his students, he returns to the classroom
in the fall. More»

Linke
Estimating Earnings for Lawsuit
The
chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court has tapped retired
Finance Professor Charles Linke to assist in his libel lawsuit
against a newspaper in Illinois. More»

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