Standing, L-R: Jared Butcher ’11, Kevin Lawton ’11, Phil Simon ’12. Seated is Dan Josephs, general manager of Spruce Industries. |
A team of Master of Business Administration students recently received fourth place in the Small Business Institute® Association’s Consulting Project of the Year competition, which awards the best student consulting projects from around the country.
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Faculty Spotlight on Dr. Kelly Noonan
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In her research, Dr. Kelly Noonan, professor of Economics, and her colleagues explore the effects of children’s health shocks on family resources. Recently, she presented their forthcoming paper, “Life Shocks and Homelessness,” with Dr. Hope Corman, professor of Economics at Rider, Dr. Nancy E. Reichman of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and Dr. Marah A. Curtis of Boston University at the National Bureau of Economic Research Health Economics Program Meeting in Boston.
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Quite an Investment

This fall, more than 50 students competed in the College of Business Administration’s inaugural Student Investment Challenge. The first place team included Adam Cohen ’12, an Accounting and Finance dual major; Matt Schirripa ’12, a Political Science major; Scott Schleiffer ’12, an Economics and Finance dual major; and adviser Dr. David Suk, associate professor of Finance. The team relied on each others’ knowledge of politics and markets.
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CDLS Receives National Recognition
For the third consecutive year, Leadership Excellence magazine has recognized Rider University’s Center for the Development of Leadership Skills as one of the premier leadership development programs in the country. Under the leadership of John Farrell, director (right), and Laura Seplaki, associate director (left), the center has hosted a number of programs as well as lecture series, leadership trips and career workshops.
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Market Share
 Through the EMBA International Business Seminar with Travel,17 students had the chance to gain a greater understanding of emerging business markets in Asia. The students and four professors visited a number of businesses and cultural and historical sites in Vietnam and China. There, they investigated the challenges these markets face, as well as cultural and political differences between the two countries.
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