The Culture Couture of Queer

There’s a huge mirror across the table in our 300-square-foot living room slash pattern-making studio.  It has a rotting deer head carcass nailed to the top of it that I sometimes hang things on to add a bit of color and life to the place.  Before I came along, Antony’s life was ascetic and planned.  … Continue reading

ICSC Foundation Day at Wharton

Blustery March winds blew attendees into Houston Hall on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania for the beginning ICSC’s University of Shopping Centers (USC).  Foundation Day on March 7th marked the beginning of the continuing education program.  ICSC offers scholarships to students to attend on this day and it brought RE students from across … Continue reading

RES9800 Guest Speaker — Harold Gee

Solid research and background is necessary for any decent submittal.  Stuck and confused? There is help.  Prof. Scribner’s RE Valuation & Market Analysis course ,RES9800, welcomed a guest speaker this past Tuesday to talk about research for real estate.  Mr. Harold Gee is the reference desk librarian specializing in Real Estate. Mr. Gee brought a … Continue reading

Speaker Series — Glenn Rufrano

Glenn Rufrano, President & CEO of Cushman Wakefield (CW), took time from his busy schedule this past Valentine’s day to speak about his outlook  of the RE industry.  In stately Oak Roam of Newman Hall on East 22nd street, Mr. Rufrano started by saying that  2010 much better than 2009, but far behind 2007.  As … Continue reading

Graduate Arts Association

It is a privilege and an honor to announce the creation of  a new organization on campus called the Graduate Arts Association (GAA).  It is a venue for all graduate students and staff sponsors interested in using the arts as a vehicle for expression, promotion, and advocacy to contact us immediately.  The GAA welcomes graduate … Continue reading

GSA/Alumni Wine Tasting Event – Spring 2011

by Leon Fischman Come celebrate Baruch’s alumni and students at this second bi-annual event on April 14th, 2011. Enjoy a lovely late-winter Midtown skyline view from the 14th floor of the Newman Vertical Campus with complimentary food and drinks. There will be something for everyone through this evening. Early arrivals will be treated to a … Continue reading

BUS9770 Guest Speaker: Ibrahim Abdul-Matin

Baruch Alum and Sustainability Analyst and Advocate in the Mayor’s Office — Ibrahim Abdul-Matin by Helen Serebin, MBA candidate 2013 We all know about PlaNYC 2030, right? (For those of us who don’t, here’s the link to familiarize yourself. Ibrahim lives, breathes and eats the plan.  He also schlepps them.  He brought each of us … Continue reading

Equal Rights Equal Opportunities, What matters more – degree or experience?

The Zicklin Women in Business (ZWIB) club through its various initiatives strives to provide a forum to help women overcome everyday corporate challenges. On March 8, 2011 this effervescent club celebrated the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day by hosting their signature event the Second Annual Women’s Day Luncheon with the underlying theme – ‘Equal … Continue reading

Mentor for a Morning

Be very aware of the Ides of this March.  Executives on Campus (EOC), the GCMC and the SCDC hosted their annual Mentor for a Morning at the Conference Center of the Newman Vertical Campus.  Against the midtown skyline mentors and mentees spoke about career development, the work environment and the balance between life and work. … Continue reading

Real Estate & Finance Roundtable

With the Spring job hunting season in full swing, the graduate and undergrad RE clubs invited 4 RE professionals to discuss their career path and opine on the current job market. Ksenia O’Neill, ZGREC president, and Catherine Kuo, UG RE club president, introduced the panelist and started the question and answer session by asking how they … Continue reading