Robert A. Weigand, Ph.D., is Professor of Finance and holder of the Brenneman Professorship in Business Strategy at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Weigand is pictured above with Washburn University President Jerry Farley after receiving the 2011 Ned Fleming Award for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Weigand has also been a past receipient of the A. Roy Myers Award for Excellence in Research (2010), the John and Betty Dicus Excellence in Teaching Award (2010), the Kaw Valley Bank Excellence in Research Award (2009), and the Student Life Achieving Excellence Award (2009).

Dr. Weigand teaches financial analysis and portfolio management at the Washburn University School of Business, and equity analysis and trading strategies at the International School of Management in Paris. His research interests include time-changing risk and expected return, dividend policy, and how changes in the market P/E ratio affect long-term investment opportunities.

• The Finance Library has recommended readings, Excel tips and tutorials that support course projects, and information regarding Capital IQ, the Business School’s main economic and financial database.
• The APM and BU488 web pages are online course syllabi that distribute lecture notes, homework solutions, project spreadsheets, and other materials for enrolled students.
• Go to the Research page to see a listing of my published research.

• Professor of Finance and Brenneman Professor of Business Strategy, Washburn University, 2005-present
• Visiting Professor of Finance, International School of Management, Paris, 2011-present
• Associate Professor, University of Colorado, 2001-2005
• Director, Computer Mortgages of America/Mortgage Loan Plus.com, Colorado Springs, 1999-2002
• Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, 1997-2001
• Principal, Financial Analytics and Research Group, Tampa, Florida, 1994-1997
• Assistant Professor, University of South Florida, 1994-1997
• Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, 1993-1994
• Ph.D., Finance, University of Arizona, 1993
• B.S., Finance, University of Arizona, 1989
• Director, Canada Hills Country Club, 1985-1986

• Ned Fleming Excellence in Teaching Award, Washburn University, 2011
• A. Roy Myers Excellence in Research Award, Washburn University, 2010
• John and Betty Dicus Excellence in Teaching Award, Washburn University, 2010
• Kaw Valley Bank Excellence in Research Award, Washburn University, 2009
• Recipient of the Student Life Achieving Excellence Award, Washburn University, 2009
• Appointed to the Editorial Board of Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 2009
• Appointed to the Editorial Board of The Journal of Business and Leadership, 2008
• Appointed to the Editorial Board of Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2007
• Appointed Brenneman Professor of Business Strategy, Washburn University, 2005
• Nominated as a President’s Teaching Scholar, University of Colorado, 2003
• Outstanding Teacher, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, 2002
• Outstanding Faculty Member, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, 1999
• Outstanding Teacher, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, 1999
• Teaching Distinction List, University of Arizona, 1990-1993
• Magna Cum Laude, University of Arizona, 1989
• The Dean’s Award, University of Arizona, 1988