http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php&utm_source=index&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Mon 23 Nov 2009 18:36:22 GMT Mon 23 Nov 2009 18:36:22 GMT PHP Script copyright 2009 LeBow College of Business en-us http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=513&utm_source=513&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business Masterâs in Finance program has been named among the top 30 such programs in North America, according to Financial Times. The ranking was based on a survey that took into account student satisfaction, in which more than 70 percent of the programâs graduates reported having found employment within three months of completing the program. Mon 13 Jul 2009 15:04:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=518&utm_source=518&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Stabiliz Orthopaedics won first prize at Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business Baiada Center for Entrepreneurshipâs annual Baiada Incubator Competition, netting the start-up $12,000 in seed money, more than $35,000 in in-kind support, and designated space in the Collegeâs Baiada Centerâs business incubator. Through competitive analysis and extensive research, Stabiliz Orthopaedics has developed an innovative fracture fixation device that works to maximize benefits to trauma patients while minimizing expenses associated with device complications. The team behind Stabiliz is LeBow College of Business MBA students: Doug Cerynik, M.D., Michael Adelizzi, Brad Grossman, and Mark Seltzer. Wed 24 Jun 2009 11:33:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=504&utm_source=504&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexelâs LeBow College of Business will soon be home to the first Center for Corporate Reputation Management at a U.S. university. With an official launch planed for fall 2009, the Center will get off the ground with its first advisory council meeting today, June 1, 2009. Fri 29 May 2009 14:37:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=466&utm_source=466&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases About 30 undergraduate students from Drexel University's LeBow College of Business are participating in an international residency in Chile this week. They are blogging about their trip and posting photos daily. The students have a lot of learning and cultural adventures packed into their one-week itinerary. Mon 23 Mar 2009 17:12:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=463&utm_source=463&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Hyokjin Kwak, Ph.D., an associate professor of marketing at Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business, was recently appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Global Marketing Science. Mon 23 Mar 2009 16:58:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=462&utm_source=462&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Hyokjin Kwak, Ph.D., an associate professor of marketing at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business, was recently appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Global Marketing Science. Mon 23 Mar 2009 16:57:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=467&utm_source=467&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexel University's LeBow College of Business has once again been ranked among the top business schools in the nation. BusinessWeek's 2009 Best Undergraduate Business Schools ranking placed LeBow College 38th among private colleges and universities in the nation and rated LeBow's undergraduate programs an 'A' for job placement. Fri 27 Feb 2009 17:14:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=447&utm_source=447&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases With banking officials taking exorbitant bonuses post TARP and corporate executives flying in expensive company jets to Washington, D.C., to ask Congress for a government bailout, there is increased scrutiny on how business organizations conduct themselves, and how that in turn effects their reputations. Fri 13 Feb 2009 17:07:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=468&utm_source=468&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases CityRyde, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in public bicycle sharing set up in the Baiada Center's business incubation space, has won Fast Pitch's first "Business of the Year - Best Green Business" award. CityRyde was founded in November of 2007 by LeBow College BSBA senior Timothy Ericson and Drexel alumni James Perkins and Jason Meinzer. Wed 11 Feb 2009 17:16:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=442&utm_source=442&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases During tough economic times, maximizing tax returns and saving money on assistance in filing taxes can make a big difference. Again this tax season, students from Drexel University's LeBow College of Business are partnering with the IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to prepare income taxes and maximize returns at no cost for individuals and families with incomes of about $40,000 or less who do not plan to itemize deductions. Thu 05 Feb 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=441&utm_source=441&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases The National Association of Black Accountants and Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business are partnering up to offer the Accounting Awareness Program (ACAP). ACAP is an innovative career development program designed specifically for minority students who are currently freshmen, sophomores and juniors in high school. Thu 05 Feb 2009 15:58:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=421&utm_source=421&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexel University's Dr. David Campbell, a professor at the University's LeBow College of Business is available to comment on the challenges and opportunities presented by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) roadmap for U.S. companies to adopt IFRS accounting standards. While the SEC is awaiting comments to its IFRS Roadmap Release due February 19, as well as the arrival of the new Obama Administration in January, Campbell can discuss why it is imperative for companies to consider steps they can take now toward IFRS implementation. Thu 18 Dec 2008 14:17:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=379&utm_source=379&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases As a counterpoint to the world economic downturn, Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business and its Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship in Technology will harness the economic promise and positive energy of enterprising young entrepreneurs during Global Entrepreneurship Week, which will run from November 17 to November 23, 2008. Thu 06 Nov 2008 14:37:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=369&utm_source=369&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Former Pennsylvania Gov. Dick Thornburgh, now counsel to K&L Gates, LLP, will address students, alumni and the business community at Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business on the importance of “Science and Technology and the Governing Process: A Focus on the Three Eâs of Education, Energy and Economic Development.â€� Tue 21 Oct 2008 11:36:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=366&utm_source=366&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business, in conjunction with IBM, will host its first IBM Case Competition, a day-long business simulation in which student teams form companies and develop financial and sales strategies to meet a set standard of goals. Thu 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=367&utm_source=367&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases After two tumultuous weeks on Wall Street, followed by a more robust and extraordinary effort by the U.S. Government to boost investor and consumer confidence and loosen tightened markets, Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business Dean George P. Tsetsekos and Dr. Michael Gombola, head of LeBow Collegeâs Finance Department, will deliberate the cause and effect of the U.S. financial trouble, the governmentâs rescue solutions, implications to the world economy, and what it means for college students, corporate America, and American workers. Tue 14 Oct 2008 16:37:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=257&utm_source=257&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases PHILADELPHIA (October 10, 2007)--Drexel University's LeBow College of Business has been named one of the nation's top 10 schools for entrepreneurs in the latest Entrepreneur and The Princeton Review ranking of graduate and undergraduate entrepreneurship programs, released today. Wed 10 Oct 2007 15:16:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=255&utm_source=255&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexel University's LeBow College of Business has appointed Dr. Hsihui Chang as the first holder of the KPMG Professor of Accounting, Dean George P. Tsetsekos, Ph.D. announced. Tue 09 Oct 2007 18:29:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=252&utm_source=252&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Dr. George P. Tsetsekos, dean of Drexel University's LeBow College of Business, has appointed five new members to the Dean's Advisory Board. Thu 04 Oct 2007 10:49:00 GMT http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Newsroom/PressReleases.php?storyID=81&utm_source=81&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=PressReleases Drexel Universityâs LeBow College of Business Executive MBA Alumni Association presented Jeffrey Coursen, Jason Kaye, and Kathy Kiernan with Drexel Executive MBA (EMBA) Alumni Awards on June 9, 2005 at the Union League of Philadelphia. The recipients were nominated and selected by their peers for the following awards: Service to Community or Service to Profession. Tue 14 Jun 2005 14:32:00 GMT