Academics & Research

TCNJ School of Business Student Organizations Are Working Hard!!

This week, the Financial Management Association (FMA) hosted TCNJ School of Business Alumni, Carmine Cafasso, who was joined by his colleague Riley Meeks, from Triple Tree Healthcare Investment Bank. This was a collaborative event, co-sponsored by Lions on Wall Street (LOWS). Also, with the first-ever real estate finance case competition coordinated by the Real Estate…

2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition Finalists Announced

The final three teams competing in the 2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition have been selected. A top prize of $30,000 will be awarded to the winning team with prizes of $20,000 and $10,000 for second and third-place teams. Open to the public, the live finals will be held on March 27, 2024, at 5:00 pm,…

Accounting Students Visit Mercadien

Recently, a local accounting firm, Mercadien, located in Hamilton, New Jersey, hosted a group of accounting students, faculty and staff. Thank you to Myron Gellman, CEO and TCNJ School of Business Alumni for organizing an engaging day! The Team at Mercadien held a speed networking session where the students could learn about their major practice…

Faculty Spotlight: Yutong Xie, Assistant Professor, Finance

This Faculty Spotlight is on Dr. Yutong Xie, Assistant Professor of Finance who joined TCNJ School of Business in Fall 2020. He is currently conducting research on the topic, “Mandatory Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Disclosure and Financial Reporting Quality.” We spoke to Dr. Xie regarding his research, and here is what he shared. Tell…

TCNJ School of Business Team Makes Semi-Finals in the CFA Research Investment Challenge

Our TCNJ Lions Team finished strongly, placing in the semi-finals of the CFA Research Investment Challenge. They competed against 22 teams from top universities in the NY-NJ region. The months-long learning journey for our student team is remarkable. As a team, they produce an in-depth financial research report recommend whether the investment is suitable pitch…

Dr. John McCarty Honored

At the Annual Faculty/Librarian Recognition Award Ceremony held on February 15, 2024, Dr. John McCarty, Department Chair of Marketing and Interdisciplinary Business, was awarded the Excellence in Student Mentoring and Advising Award. This award recognizes an individual who demonstrated excellence in the mentorship and advising of undergraduate students to be successful in their field. Dr.…

TCNJ School of Business Professor Presents at NAPAHE

On January 19, 2024, Dr. Waheeda Lillevik, Associate Professor of Management, presented “Minimizing Microaggressions in Higher Education” at the 37th Annual NAPAHE Conference in Washington, D.C. NAPAHE serves professionals and assistants supporting higher education leaders to strengthen the profession through programming, networking, and professional development opportunities. Heather Fehn, VP & Chief of Staff, TCNJ Office of…

2024 Neil Gaston Student Achievement Award

Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2024, for the 2024 Neil Gaston Student Achievement Award. The award includes a monetary award and will be presented during the School of Business Senior Awards Ceremony in May. To be eligible for the award, the recipient must be a graduating senior in the School of Business…

Fall 2023 Dean’s List

The Fall 2023 Dean’s List is now available. Congratulations to all our Dean’s List students!

TCNJ launches flexible Master of Professional Studies program

The College of New Jersey will give students a customizable way to earn a graduate degree, tailored to their career needs, with the creation of a Master of Professional Studies degree. The program involves a minimum of 30 credits, including two core courses, and the completion of two certificate programs within the academic schools at…