Gabelli School of Business
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| Gabelli School of Business | |
|---|---|
| Name | Gabelli School of Business |
| Established | 1969 |
| Type | Private |
| Parent | Fordham University |
| City | The Bronx |
| State | New York City |
| Country | United States |
Gabelli School of Business is the business school of Fordham University, located in Bronx, New York and Manhattan. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and hosts research centers and professional programs, interacting with institutions such as New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street, United States Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and firms like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, BlackRock and Citigroup. The school maintains partnerships with international entities including London School of Economics, HEC Paris, Bocconi University, University of Tokyo and National University of Singapore.
History
The school's origins trace to Fordham University expansions in the late 20th century under presidents such as Rev. Joseph A. O'Hare and administrators aligned with donors including Mario Gabelli and foundations tied to Fordham Preparatory School. Key milestones link to events and institutions like New York City financial crisis of 1975, Wall Street reforms, and collaborations with Baruch College, Columbia Business School, NYU Stern School of Business, Wharton School and accreditations by bodies such as AACSB International. The naming followed major philanthropy by Mario J. Gabelli and philanthropic foundations associated with Gabeli family and donor networks that include Ford Foundation and Carnegie Corporation. Over time the school expanded programs paralleling trends at Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Kellogg School of Management and MIT Sloan School of Management.
Academic programs
The school provides undergraduate majors and minors, graduate degrees including Master of Business Administration, Master of Science (Economics), executive education, and doctoral collaborations linking with CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University and NYU Graduate School of Arts and Science. Degree tracks correspond to concentrations familiar at Harvard University, Yale University, Princeton University and include finance, marketing, management, accounting, and actuarial studies. Professional development partnerships involve Chartered Financial Analyst curriculum alignment and preparatory contacts with exam providers and institutions such as Institute of Management Accountants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Society for Human Resource Management. International study, exchange, and dual-degree options connect with Università degli Studi di Milano, IE Business School, Tsinghua University and University of Oxford programs.
Research and centers
Research centers at the school collaborate with scholars from Columbia Business School, NYU Stern, Harvard Business School, Wharton, Chicago Booth and institutions like Brookings Institution, Peterson Institute for International Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research. Centers address topics linked to financial markets, corporate governance, behavioral finance, and sustainability with ties to Sustainable Development Goals, corporate partners such as State Street, Vanguard, PIMCO and regulatory audiences including Securities and Exchange Commission. Notable initiatives parallel work at Institute for New Economic Thinking and projects affiliated with United Nations programs and global consortia including World Economic Forum.
Faculty and administration
Faculty include scholars and practitioners who have held positions or fellowships at Columbia University, Princeton University, Harvard University, Yale University, Stanford University and research networks like American Finance Association, Academy of Management, American Accounting Association and Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Administrators and deans have interacted with leaders from Council on Foreign Relations, Federal Reserve Board, and alumni who moved to corporations such as Ernst & Young, Deloitte, KPMG, PwC and government posts in United States Department of Commerce and Office of Management and Budget. Visiting professors and speakers are drawn from Bloomberg L.P., The Economist, Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal and think tanks like Hudson Institute.
Campus and facilities
Primary facilities occupy campuses in Rose Hill, Bronx and the Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan. Buildings and centers reference similar amenities found at Columbia University, New York University, and include trading rooms, simulation labs, and research suites comparable to those at MIT, Stanford, and Wharton. Campus life engages with nearby cultural institutions such as Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, American Museum of Natural History and transportation nodes including Grand Central Terminal, Penn Station and regional transit operators like MTA New York City Transit.
Student life and organizations
Student organizations and clubs host chapters or collaborations with Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Kappa Psi, Delta Sigma Pi, Enactus, Investment Management Club, and professional fraternities tied to networks including Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business alumni groups, corporate recruitment pipelines to Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and civic engagement through partnerships with AmeriCorps and community partners like BronxWorks and United Way. Competitions, conferences, and case events link students to tournaments and forums such as CFA Institute Research Challenge, Global Case Competition, Harvard Business School Case Competition and regional career fairs involving New York City Economic Development Corporation and multinational employers like Google, Microsoft, Apple.