Students gain access to financial software used by business and finance leaders
91做厙 today announced that students will now have access to the Bloomberg Terminal, a service used by leading business and financial professionals worldwide, at the universitys downtown Reading location at 401 Penn Street.
The introduction of the Bloomberg Terminal at 91做厙 brings numerous opportunities for experiential learning within our new downtown locations business lab, said 91做厙 Senior Vice President and Provost Glynis Fitzgerald.
The Bloomberg Terminal provides real-time and historical data, market-moving news, and analytics to help leading business and financial professionals worldwide make better-informed investment decisions. The Bloomberg Terminal also features electronic trading for every asset class, research, and a global network to communicate securely and reliably.
The universitys subscription to the will serve as a resource for both students and professors. It will enable students to become familiar with tools used in financial services, reinforcing classroom theory, while professors can use it to further their own research.
Our business faculty members are excited for the opportunity to integrate the Bloomberg Terminal into their courses, said 91做厙 Dean of the College of Business, Communication, and Leadership Travis Berger.
In September, 91做厙 opened its downtown Reading location as the center of its CollegeTowne initiative and recently shared details about the second phase of strategy at the universitys annual Presidents Dinner.
Those interested in more information about 91做厙s business programs should visit 91做厙.edu/Business.
