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September 1, 2007

Assistant Directors Named to Grasskamp Center for Real Estate

The James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate has two new assistant directors.

David Shulman, formerly managing director and head REIT analyst for Lehman Brothers, is the assistant director of the Applied Real Estate Investment Track (AREIT), formerly called the Applied Real Estate Securities Analysis Program (ARESAP). Shulman is also visiting professor in the Department of Real Estate and will teach the AREIT course. The program now known as AREIT is the first its kind in the country. It provides a team of MBA students the opportunity to manage a $1 million portfolio invested in REITs. Students develop fundamental research and portfolio management skills by blending a thorough theoretical foundation with the first-hand experience and challenges of managing real money and working successfully as a team

Sharon McCabe senior lecturer in the Department of Real Estate, is also now an assistant director for the Graaskamp Center. She will focus on MBA career services.