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SIMON SCHOOL iPHONE/iPOD TOUCH APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE

Release Date: Aug 03, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Charla Stevens Kucko, (585) 273-4806

SIMON SCHOOL iPHONE/iPOD TOUCH APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE 

Rochester, N.Y.—August 3, 2009—The latest news, events and information about the Simon Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester is now available through a free iPhone/iPod Touch application at Apple’s iTunes store.

            To access the free app through iTunes on a PC or Mac, visit http://bit.ly/qmp8c. iPhone or iPod Touch users can install the application on their device by visiting the App Store and conducting a search, keyword “SimonSchool.”

            “This new iTunes presence including audio, video and images will allow busy working professionals to immediately access news and information about the Simon School anywhere around the globe, right at their fingertips,” says Dean Mark Zupan. “Since Simon is the most international of all the top business schools, with students from all over the world, this global access is crucial.”

            The iPhone/iPod Touch app was created with the help of Simon School alumnus Sean Flaherty of ITX Corporation. A second phase of the app is in development and will be released in late August.

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The Simon School prides itself as the place Where Thinkers Become Leaders™ and is currently ranked among the leading graduate business schools in the world in rankings published by the popular press, including BusinessWeek, U.S. News & World Report, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and Forbes. For example, the Financial Times recently rated the School 2nd in the world for finance and 5th in the world for managerial economics. More information about the Simon School is available on the World Wide Web at www.simon.rochester.edu.