Earlier this year, the College welcomed influencers from the worlds of business, government, nonprofits, and the media, whose participation in a variety of forums greatly enriched students’ Baruch experience.
Everywhere Man
It’s been a whirlwind career for Carlos Dos Santos, who has represented his native Mozambique in such locations as the United Kingdom, Germany, Zimbabwe, Washington, D.C., and New York City. “All of my postings have been of great importance to my country,” says Mr. Dos Santos, a career diplomat who currently serves as Mozambique’s ambassador … Continue reading Everywhere Man
Titanic Opportunity
Paul Orbe (MPA '00), who teaches high school and college-level biology and chemistry in New Jersey, was one of 17 educators from around the world chosen to conduct research alongside Dr. Robert Ballard, best known for his discovery of the shipwrecked Titanic in 1985.
Metamorphosis
Harbani Rana ('07) is a trustee of the U.S. chapter of Butterflies, an international nonprofit dedicated to promoting education, skill development, and the overall health of Delhi’s street and working children.
Standing up for Lower Manhattan
Yuh-Line Niou (MPA '11) knows a secret about government: It enables every citizen to make a difference. Read more about this energetic assemblymember.
A Story of Love (and Accounting)
Some people find love in the strangest places. In the case of Baruch alumni Janet (’82) and Wayne Naegele (’82), that unlikely place was the Accounting Society.
Ribbon-Cutting Marks Opening of Modernized Financial Services Center
Capital funding of $159,000 from Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer enabled much-needed upgrades at the Wasserman Trading Floor/Subotnick Financial Services Center.
Something Old Is Something New
The newest Baruch address is not in NYC but rather in D.C. This fall seven lucky graduate students in the Washington Semester program—offered through Baruch’s Austin W. Marxe School of Public and International Affairs (MSPIA)—call the elegant, turreted Victorian mansion at 301 Maryland Avenue NE home.
They’ve Got Rhythm!
Joe Silberberg ('45) looks back fondly on his student days at Baruch, especially his time in the "Rhythmaires," a student singing group that performed in shows and rallies. Silberberg recently shared his memories, printed below, detailing the founding of the group and recalling a memorable time they encountered none other than Frank Sinatra. During the … Continue reading They’ve Got Rhythm!