Spring 2025
Larry Schrenk, Associate Professor of Finance
Department of Finance, College of Business
175 West Mark Street
Winona, MN 55987-3384
Larry Schrenk is Associate Professor of Finance and has taught at Winona State since 2016. He has previously taught at the Robert Kogod School of Business at American University and the Robert Merrick School of Business at the University of Baltimore. His teaching focuses on investments, security selection, and portfolio management. In particular, he teaches the Student Managed Investment Fund in which advanced finance students help manage part of the WSU Foundation’s portfolio. He also teaches a general education course, Financial Literacy (goals 5 and 9), which introduces students to broad issues in economics and finance in a conceptual way. His research involves corporate finance, investments, financial ethics, and financial applications of artificial intelligence.
Contact Information
Office: Somsen 319F
Telephone: 507-457-2388
E-Mail: lschrenk@winona.edu
Zoom Room: My Zoom Room or https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/lschrenk (passcode: Larry)
Website: http://larryschrenk.com/
Office Hours:
9:00-9:50 AM, MWF, Somsen 319F
12:00-1:10 PM, MWF, Somsen 319F
By appointment in My Zoom Room (passcode: Larry)
Course AI Assistants:
These AI Assistants are designed to answer questions about WSU classes. They are experimental; absolutely no guarantees of accuracy are implied. If you encounter problems or incorrect information, please send me (Larry Schrenk, lschrenk@winona.edu) an e-mail with the date/time and a brief description of the issue.
FIN 100 AI Assistant for FIN 100 - Financial Literacy
FIN 377 AI Assistant for FIN 377 - Investments
FIN 422 AI Assistant for FIN 422 - Student Managed Investment Fund
FIN 440 AI Assistant for FIN 440 - International Finance
FIN 470 AI Assistant for FIN 470 - Financial Analysis in Excel
FIN 473 AI Assistant for FIN 473 - Principles of Real Estate
Resources
Current Courses
FIN 100 - Financial Literacy (Online, D2L, General Education: Goals 5 and 9)
FIN 422 - Student Managed Investment Fund
FIN 470 - Financial Analysis in Excel
WSU Courses
FIN 100 - Financial Literacy (Online, D2L, General Education: Goals 5 and 9)
FIN 422 - Student Managed Investment Fund
FIN 430 - Fixed Income Securities (Online Summer, D2L)
FIN 440 - International Finance (Online Summer, D2L)
FIN 470 - Financial Analysis in Excel
FIN 473 - Principles of Real Estate
Other Courses Taught
Classroom
Undergraduate
Personal Finance, Introductory/Corporate Finance, Derivative Securities, Financial Analysis in Excel, Financial Markets and Institutions, Intermediate Corporate Finance, International Finance, Investments, Private Wealth Management, Principles of Real Estate, Risk Management, Security Analysis and Valuation, Micro- and Macroeconomics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Graduate
Introductory/Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Derivative Securities, Investments, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, and Micro- and Macroeconomics
Online
Undergraduate
Personal Finance, Financial Literacy, Introductory Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Fixed Income Securities, International Finance, Investments, Micro- and Macroeconomics
Graduate
Introductory Finance, Financial Management, Investments, and Micro- and Macroeconomics
Research
Corporate Finance, Investments, Executive Compensation, Real Options, the Ethics of Finance, Finance and Artificial Intelligence
Positions
Associate Professor of Finance, College of Business, Winona State University, 2021-
Assistant Professor of Finance, College of Business, Winona State University, 2016-2021
Assistant Professor of Finance, Robert P. Kogod School of Business, American University, 2008-2016
Assistant Professor of Finance, Robert G. Merrick School of Business, University of Baltimore, 2001-2008
Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance, Robert G. Merrick School of Business, University of Baltimore, 2000-2001
Education
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These web pages were last updated January 2025.