[2/27/2009]
For the sixth straight year, the Baylor University Athletic Department has received a generous financial contribution from the Philip M. Dorr Alumni & Friends Endowed Investment Fund, bringing the total amount of scholarships from the student-managed investment fund to $1 million.
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Student-Managed Investment Fund Contributes $210,000 To Scholarships
[2/1/2007]
For the fourth straight year, the Baylor University Athletic Department will receive a generous financial contribution from the Philip M. Dorr Alumni & Friends Endowed Investment Fund. After being presented with gifts from the fund totaling $450,000 over the past three years, a $210,000 donation from the fund will be given to the department during halftime of Saturday's men's basketball game at the Ferrell Center between Baylor and Texas Tech.
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Finance Department Ranked 15th for Teaching Quality
[6/15/2006]
Baylor University's Finance department placed 15th out of 444 institutions for teaching quality, according to researchers from Western Kentucky University who conducted a study of finance programs.
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Baylor University Hosts Texas Investment Portfolio Symposium (TIPS)
[2/27/2006]
Students, faculty, and investment professionals will join forces and use the real-life skills necessary in the investment world for a day of competition, hands-on experience, and intriguing lectures from some of the market's top investment professionals. The Third Annual Texas Investment Portfolio Symposium (TIPS) will take place on Saturday March 25, in the Cashion Academic Center on Baylor Campus.
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Students Manage $6.5 Million in Course (In the News)
[1/26/2006]
The Baylor Lariat does a feature on the Portfolio Management class. "For those looking for a hands-on taste of Wall Street, the Practicum in Portfolio Management class gives undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to manage a fund worth $6.5 million -- one of the largest student-run portfolios in the nation..."
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Getting Down to Business
[2/2/2006]
Larry Essary, director of the Casey Computer Center, disccuses the technology used in the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center in the AMX newsletter.
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Hankamer's Student-Managed Investment Fund Gives $200,000 to Athletics for Financial Aid
[1/6/2006]
For the third straight year, the Baylor University Athletic Department will receive a generous financial contribution from the Philip M. Dorr Alumni & Friends Investment Fund. After being presented with gifts from the fund totaling $250,000 over the past two years, a $200,000 donation from the fund will be given to the department during halftime of Saturday's women's basketball game at the Ferrell Center between No. 4 Baylor and No. 23 Texas.
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Financial Markets Center Wins Grand Prize
[5/30/2005]
The Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center wins the grand prize for best presentation room.
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VIDEO: Dedication of the New Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center
[1/26/2005]
Watch the video of the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center dedication.
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IN THE NEWS: BU Opens Center Where Students Will Manage Millions
[1/24/2005]
News coverage of the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center dedication.
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Baylor Dedicates Financial Markets Center
[1/13/2005]
The Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center will allow graduate students and senior finance majors hands-on learning in the truest sense of the word as they manage one of the largest student-run portfolios in the nation - currently worth $6 million - from the new facility.
Baylor University officially dedicated this world-class investment facility today at the Hankamer School of Business on the Baylor campus.
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IN THE NEWS: Six million dollar portfolio part of new Baylor finance program
[1/13/2005]
Coverage from KCEN-TV of the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center.
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IN THE NEWS: Baylor opens high-tech boardroom for investment students
[1/13/2005]
Coverage from the Waco Tribune of the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center opening.
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About the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center
[1/11/2005]
Find out the facts, figures and trivia about the Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center, the Philip M. Dorr & Alumni Endowed Investment Fund, and the Portfolio Practicum Management class that manages one of the largest student-run portfolios in the nation.
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Baylor To Dedicate Financial Markets Center
[1/9/2005]
The Southwest Securities Financial Markets Center will allow graduate students and senior finance majors hands-on learning in the truest sense of the word as they manage one of the largest student-run portfolios in the nation - currently worth $6 million - from the new facility.
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Philip M. Dorr & Alumni Endowed Investment Fund To Make Second Gift
[1/7/2005]
Athletics will receive $175,000 gift for scholarship aid.
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