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Mistaken Identity Profits One - Norman Strauss (’63, MBA ’69) Tells Tale of...
Fifty years’ time can tarnish certain memories and brighten others. Stan Ross Department Distinguished Lecturer in Accountancy Norman Strauss (’63, MBA ’69) offers this story as among his favorite...
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Elevator Memories Part 2 - More Memories & Memorabilia of That Quintessential...
This 17 Lex elevator schedule appeared in a student informational booklet from 1952. Thanks to the estate of Donald Talbot (’57).I loved the photo of Tony Ermilio the elevator man in the Spring/Summer...
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An Elevator Memory from Seymour “Sy” Passman (’55) - My Close Encounter with...
Bernard Baruch, the College's namesake alumnus, made an impression on all he met, including Seymour "Sy" Passman, Class of ’55.Sometime in Spring 1953: I was ending my sophomore year at Downtown City...
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Putting The Reporter “To Bed” - Grace Lichtenstein Salant (’47) Remembers...
From left: Grace Lichtenstein Salant (’47) and Shirley Schieren Kafker in June 2010. “We met at CCNY and have been good friends for more than 70 years!” says article author Grace.I read with interest...
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Adviser to Presidents Advises: Go Easy on Backflips in Your Golden Years -...
Bernard Baruch enjoyed direct contact with students in the school that bore his name. Here with a class in the 1950s.In response to Seymour (Sy) Passman’s article about bumping into Bernard M. Baruch...
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My Favorite Baruch Professor - Judy Grosz Shapiro (’78) on the History...
History Professor Stanley Buder from Lexicon 1983My favorite professor by far was Stanley Buder, then chair of the history department. He opened my eyes to understand that history is not about dry...
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News from Alumni of the 1980s
80 Vincent J. Masi, VP, worldwide accounting, for IBM, became a Baruch College Fund Trustee in June. In his career at IBM, Masi has hired over 20 Baruch graduates. 81 Joseph Ripp (MBA) has been named...
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News from Alumni of the 1970s
71 David Krell (left) and Larry Zicklin David Krell (MBA) has been appointed chairman of the board of INVeSHARE, a provider of regulated shareholder communications. Co-founder of the International...
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News from Alumni of the 1960s
60 Hal Weiner and Wife Last spring Katrina’s Dolphins, an original screenplay by filmmaker Hal Weiner, won the 30th Annual Larry Neal Writers’ Competition. The script is based on the true story of...
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News from Alumni of the 1950s
55 Matthew Creo and his wife, Ann Matthew Creo and his wife, Ann, recently participated in Baruch’s Class Act campaign. A Newman Vertical Campus lecture hall, Room 3-125, is named for them. October...
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Bearcat Cubs and Grandcubs
Thanks to alumni Allan Kalish (’68) (left), shown with his grandson Lucas, and Vlada (Postnikov) Samara (’09) and Ori Samara (’09), parents of Madelyn Jane (Maddie) Samara (right), for sending us these...
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Our Field of Vision - Alumnus Lawrence Field (’52) Honored at Gala
21 Club provided the setting for the Baruch Means Business Campaign Gala, which celebrated the successful completion of the College’s seven-year, $150 million campaign. The memorable June evening was...
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Saxe Appeal Still Strong - Alumnus Remembers Dean Emanuel ("Mannie") Saxe (’23)
Dean Emanuel ("Mannie") Saxe (right) with (from left) Harry Belafonte and Accountancy Professor and Saxe's prize student, Abraham Briloff (’37, MSEd ’41), in 1983. Below: Saxe with students in the 17...
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Alumni Unions - Wedding News
Melissa Bellino (MBA ’11) and Tyler Ryan MacDonald Meghan Hilton and Daniel Persico (’02) were married in Warren, N.J., in May. She is an associate manager of sales at Scholastic Inc., and he is a...
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A Bench Among Giants - 1970 Cross-Country Road Trip Yields Unexpected Find
Steve Waksman (left) and Alan Schoenberg in 1970Schoenberg (left) and Waksman in Oregon in 2012 Right after their June 1970 graduation, friends Alan Schoenberg and Steven Waksman, who met at Baruch,...
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5 Tips for Motivating Your Team - Building Positive Workplace Relationships
Tough times, corporate cutbacks, and wage and hiring freezes have taken a toll on employees at all levels. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t keep your work team engaged and motivated. These five...
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The Spirit of CCNY in the Sky - Seventy Years Ago...
The Baruch/CCNY Downtown campus community of the 1940s raised $75,000 in bonds and stamps to "purchase" the fighter plane Spirit of CCNY.Seventy years ago, on Feb. 14, 1944, the Baruch student...
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Another Memory of Mannie Saxe (’23) - Eli Mason (’40) Remembered Professor,...
Dean Emanuel Saxe (’23) (left) circa 1970.In 2008 one of Baruch College’s most celebrated sons, Eli Mason (’40, LHD [Hon.] ’78) wrote about his mentor and one of the most famous of all Baruch...
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A Ticker Love Story - Newspaper Was the Setting for Romance
Robert Brooks (’63) and Marilyn Karlin Brooks met while working on The Ticker. Below: Their wedding day, August 23, 1964.Baruchians Robert Brooks (’63) and Marilyn Karlin met while working on The...
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He Asked the Right Questions - Dr. Robert Brooks (’64) Remembers Professor...
Psychology Professor John Bauer from the 1964 Lexicon.Robert Brooks (’64) today. It’s important to remind ourselves of the power that a few well-chosen words can have to alter the course of someone’s...
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