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A Professional Approach and Playful Graphics Yield Case Competition Success

An inventive and visually appealing presentation earned a team of LeBow students second place in the National Diversity Case Competition.

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New Real Estate Courses Combine Career Focus with Industry Expertise

Henderson Real Estate Institute Advisory Board support gives real estate management and development students access to industry-standard tools and insights.

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How is New Lending Technology Changing the Financial Sector?

A new theoretical model developed by Konstantinos Serfes, PhD, professor of economics, compares FinTech business loans with traditional bank lending practices.

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New Financial Literacy Program Equips and Educates Beyond the Classroom

Expanding financial literacy education through community outreach and partnerships is part of a teaching legacy for Clinical Professor of Finance Jodi Cataline.

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Uncovering an Overlooked Source of Information on Corporate Environmental and Social Policies

TD Bank Professor of Finance Michelle Lowry, PhD, and co-authors studied mutual fund voting on shareholder proposals, leading to surprising findings.

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LeBow Real Estate Students Impress at Industry Case Competition

A team of LeBow undergraduate students were one of three finalists selected to compete in the CoreNet Global Academic Challenge in November.

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Why Are We Seeing a Stock-Buyback "Bonanza"?

Several global banks have announced 2024 stock buybacks. Professor of Finance Greg Nini, PhD, explains how these programs can benefit both banks and investors.

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Far From Philadelphia, Students Think Globally During a Week in Greece

22 LeBow undergraduates took part in an Intensive Course Abroad in Athens, Greece, with site visits spanning agriculture, banking, shipping and hospitality.

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Pre-College Programs Bring the Summer Months to Life at LeBow

LeBow’s summer offerings achieve local impact and global reach in introducing high schoolers to accounting, finance and other business essentials.

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Co-op Award Caps a Stellar Student Career for Aisa Feratovic '24

Aisa Feratovic, BSBA marketing ’24, received a Cooperative Education Award based on her work for N.J.-based investment firm Harding Loevner.

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A New Model for Study-Abroad Takes Global Classroom on the Road

Two groups of undergraduate students headed to Europe over spring break as part of a dual Intensive Course Abroad in both Spain and Italy.

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What Does the National Association of Realtors Settlement Mean for Home Buyers and Sellers?

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Carter Murdoch Joins LeBow as Executive Director of the Henderson Real Estate Institute

Carter W. Murdoch, PhD '99, has been appointed as the executive director of the newly established Wilbur C. Henderson Real Estate Institute at Drexel LeBow.

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Lobbying Activity of Green Firms is Misaligned with Innovation

New research co-authored by TD Bank Endowed Professor of Finance Michelle Lowry, PhD, examines links between environmental technology innovation and lobbying.

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MBA Students Benefit from an Alum’s International Connections

For an international residency in Portugal and Spain, LeBow MBA students followed an itinerary shaped by alum Rita dos Santos’ network in both countries.