IN THE NEWS

June 1, 2009

Assistant Professor Morris Davis, real estate, was featured in a front-page article in the New York Times on the spreading risk of foreclosures on home mortgages.

Professor Mark Browne actuarial science, risk management and insurance, was one of the experts quoted in the article in the Wall Street Journal on new products aimed at protecting homeowners’ equity investments, “Should You Buy a Home Equity Protection Plan?

An article praising the Wisconsin School of Business, “Why life is still good for business school students … in Wisconsin” appeared in Newsweek.com and Slate. The column was written by Daniel Gross, based on his visit to UW-Madison as a Business Writer in Residence.
Research by Professor Charlie Trevor, Management and Human Resources, and PhD alumnus Anthony Nyberg was cited in Businessweek in an article on downsizing.

Associate Professor Joann Peck, marketing, was featured in the Chicago Tribune article: “Train yourself to spend smarter

Deborah Mitchell, a senior lecturer of marketing and associate dean for Enterprise MBA programs, was quoted in the article “Anatomy of the Consumer: Scent” published by MediaPost Publications.

Inventor Ben Hobbins praised the Wisconsin School of Business with providing project key resources and expertise.

James Seward, an associate professor of finance, investment and banking, was quoted in the Janesville Gazette, “Are GM Pensions in Peril?

Milwaukee investment executive and Wisconsin School of Business alumnus Ab Nicholas was one of 10 inductees in the 2009 Class of the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. Articles published in numerous business journals.

Nathan Henderson, a graduate student, was quoted in “Investment Trends” in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Alumnus Chis Bauer, who was elected chairman of AAA National Board was featured in an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Professor Mason Carpenter, management and human resources, was quoted in “Layoff Fever” published in the Wisconsin State Journal.

The Wisconsin School of Business was featured in the article “Programs to help Young Entrepreneurs” publish in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Steve Schroeder, director of the Business Career Center appeared on the local NBC station, Channel 15.

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