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Our faculty are sought out by the media for their expertise on a variety of topics.
Here's the latest:
- October 2, 2021Assistant Professor Sarah Manski was interviewed by Markets Insider on how blockchain can transform society.
- October 2, 2021Professor of Finance Derek Horstmeyer and current student Tyler Harb wrote an article for The Wall Street Journal on how investors can replicate their own target data funds to save over three percentage points over a 10 year period of returns.
- September 30, 2021Brad Greenwood, associate professor of Information Systems and Operations Management, was interviewed by the Alexandria Times on how “there have been three significant benefits to body cameras being worn by New York City police officers."
- September 29, 2021Patrick Soleymani, associate dean of undergraduate programs, was interviewed by Virginia Business on hiring relatives to work in family businesses.
- September 27, 2021Professor of Finance Derek Horstmeyer wrote an op-ed for Fortune on how Robinhood may be dangerous to young investors.
- September 27, 2021Professor of Finance Steve Pilloff was interviewed by Business Mayor on how “fixed income and stable value investments are an important component for a diversified portfolio."
- September 24, 2021Professor of Finance Derek Horstmeyer was interviewed by Fortune on what ETFs and mutual funds you can use to protect yourself in an economic downturn.
- September 17, 2021Consumers are beginning to see through performative allyship when it comes to businesses displaying Pride flags or selling merchandise—they want to know what these companies are doing to actually help LGBTQ+ communities. Dean Maury Peiperl discusses this further in the October issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity.
- September 16, 2021Derek Horstmeyer, professor of finance, wrote an article for The Wall Street Journal on the risks associated with investing in ESG funds.
- September 15, 2021Derek Horstmeyer, professor of finance, was interviewed by WhatsNew2Day on dividend mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. Horstmeyer notes that these types of funds are “advantageous, because bond yields remain extremely low, dividend-yielding stocks offer alternatives to investing in cash-generating securities.”
- September 15, 2021The U.S. Department of Defense wrote an article about a School of Business Center for Government Contracting event where Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy Jesse Salazar spoke about how “Domestic manufacturing advances our national security by providing supply chain resilience and the capacity to respond in the case of a national emergency.”
- September 10, 2021Director of the MS in Management program Victoria Grady was interviewed by Fortune on how employers should “proactively create an organization that represents the new ‘normal’ for the future.”