In recent years the United States has watched from the sidelines as developed and emerging nations rapidly invest in high speed rail, clean energy and other crucial infrastructure. Beyond questions of global competitiveness, substantial infrastructure investment holds the promise of millions of new jobs and multiplier effects that will benefit the entire economy. It is […]
The State of Commodity Markets 2011
Jeffrey M. Christian, Managing Director, CPM Group, will discuss commodity market supply, demand and price trends. Presented by the Mitsui USA Lunch-Time Forum “Your Global Business Partner®”. He will explore the interplay between commodities markets and general economic trends. He will discuss the role of speculators and investors in commodities markets and shed light on […]
Insider Trading: Is the Line of Acceptability Shifting?
In recent months, the SEC has moved forward in prosecuting a number of high-profile cases of insider trading. Some think this indicates a new aggressiveness on the part of the SEC, perhaps even a re-definition of what constitutes fraud in the sale and purchase of securities. Investment research networks, where inside information may flow freely, […]
OFFICE HOURS for BARUCH PRESIDENT
Baruch President, Dr. Mitchel Wallerstein will be holding office hours for students, faculty and staff on Fridays from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. He invites all members of the Baruch College community to take advantage of this opportunity to discuss topics of interest or concern to you. Meetings are by appointment only and, unless otherwise […]
2011 CUNY THOMAS TAM SCHOLARSHIP
$1000 Award Opportunity for CUNY Undergrad Students. Application Deadline: Friday, April 15th. The scholarship helps support and recognize an individual CUNY undergrad, Asian or non-Asian, who has demonstrated creativity in the communication of the concerns of the Asian American community in areas such as health, education and culture. For info go to http://www.aaari.info. Open to Asian and […]
Relay for Life Movie Night
Wednesday, March 16th 7:00PM @ NVC Room 1-107 Multi-Purpose Room Tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased at the Relay for Life table on the 2nd floor of the Vertical Campus from Monday, March 7th until the day of the event. Refreshments will be served and there will be some awesome items up […]
The CUNY Pipeline Program
The CUNY Pipeline Program is a 1 year developmental fellowship offered by the Graduate Center, CUNY. The goal of the program is to aid undergraduates in applying to and preparing for graduate level doctoral studies at any accredited university in the U.S. Eligibility is limited to any juniors at CUNY undergraduate programs (like Baruch) with […]
Workshop: “Race, Power, Privilege: Where Do You Stand?”
Date and Time: Friday, March 11, 2011 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Date and Time: Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Place: VC Building, room 2-125. This powerful workshop is one of many offered by the Baruch College Black Male Initiative. It will focus and address institutional racism within the […]
Baruch College Blood Drive
Spring ’11 Blood Drive Taking Place March 8-9 — Register Now! The Baruch College Spring 2011 Blood Drive will be taking place on Tuesday, March 8 and Wednesday, March 9 from 11 am – 4:30 pm. Make your commitment to helping save lives by booking your appointment now! For those who donate blood will be […]
4th Annual Conference on Employment and Visual Impairment
Event: Computer Center for Visually Impaired People “4th Annual Conference on Employment and Visual Impairment” Where: Baruch College Conference Center 55 Lexington Avenue (at 24th Street) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Date: April 15, 2011 (Volunteers can work the entire Conference or part of the day) Volunteers Needed for: – […]