Costello College of Business Faculty Media Mentions

Executive Director of the Center of Government Contracting Jerry McGinn and Eric Lofgren, research fellow at the Center of Government Contracting, were interviewed by FCW on the DOD using pilot programs “focused on data-intensive capabilities.”

Alizabeth Brady (MBA ’17) was a Peace Corps Rural Health and Sanitation volunteer in a small town in Paraguay. When she joined the Peace Corps, she had her graduate degree and lots of theoretical knowledge of Latin American culture, politics, language, and demographics.

Jean-Pierre (J.P) Auffret, director, research partnerships, School of Business has partnered with Angelos Stavrou, Professor, Computer Science and Director, Center for Assurance Research and Engineering in the Volgenau School and Virginia and West Virginia state and local governments to collaborate on cybersecurity and foster regional local government cybersecurity partnerships and initiatives.

A Center for Retail Transformation event was mentioned in a brief on Jokr, which is a company that delivers groceries within 15 minutes.

What are the biggest Thanksgiving money-wasters? What are the most cost-effective days/times to fly around the Thanksgiving holiday? Laurie Meamber answers these questions in her latest interview with WalletHub.

Derek Horstmeyer, professor of finance, along with finance student Ina Baranga, wrote an article for The Wall Street Journal on why you should hold funds managed by younger managers in tax sheltered accounts.

Did you know that low-interest mortgage rates have helped buyers’ high demand for housing? Eric Maribojoc, the executive director of the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship, discusses this in an interview with Reston Now.

Eric Maribojoc, executive director of the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship, spoke to Bisnow about how he hopes Glen Youngkin will continue recent state investments in housing and infrastructure that have helped make Virginia rank highly in economic competitiveness.

How have correlations changed with Chinese markets over the past 25 years? Derek Horstmeyer, professor of finance, along with finance students Juhee Hong and AnhMinh Luu answer this in an article for the CFA Institute.

“Often investors look at covered call strategies and wonder, is this the alpha generating strategy that I need to add to my portfolio?” Derek Horstmeyer, professor of finance, along with finance students Reina Tran and Tao Wei, discuss this in an article for ETF Database.