IN THE NEWS

News of the school’s higher Executive Education ranking was carried in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Capital Times, Wisconsin State Journal, and other publications.
 
The school’s Women in Business Council’s LEAP program was the lead feature item for the university Office of Corporate Relations Business Newswire in May.
 
François Ortalo-Magné was quoted in an Economist publication, Intelligent Life, in an article on whether to rent or buy real estate.
 
UW’s CIBER program, housed at the School of Business, was a special feature in the May In Business magazine.
 
Neil Lerner, director of the school’s Small Business Development Center, was quoted in an article on the Midwest region’s identity in the Wisconsin State Journal.

Applied Security Analysis Program graduate Matthew Smith was a featured analyst in Kathleen Gallagher’s column in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
 
Real Estate Chair Stephen Malpezzi was quoted in an extensive Wisconsin State Journal article on Tax Incremental Finance districts.
 
Finance Professor James Seward was quoted in the Wisconsin State Journal in an article relating to Genzyme buying Madison-based Bone Care International.
 
Real Estate Professor Tim Riddiough was featured in an article on home equity lending in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
 
News that Professor Emeritus Bob Pricer and alumnus Jim Weinert were inducted into the school’s Entrepreneur Hall of Fame was carried in The Capital Times and Wisconsin State Journal.

Teaching Professor Sandra Stark, Business Communication, was the featured guest in an article on business communications in the April issue of Corporate Report Wisconsin.  

Wisbusiness.com, an online business news service, featured the school’s Executive Education programs. The article included quotes from Associate Dean for Executive Education Ted Beck and Executive Education clients and faculty.

Assistant Marketing Professor Robert Kozinets was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle in relation to the Burning Man ritual held in the Nevada desert.