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MBA Program Spring 2024 Highlights

We are proud to share additional highlights from the end of Spring 2024 MBA coursework: Students in Dr. Brenda Ghitulescu’s Organizational Change course finalized their field- based team projects, analyzing change efforts across diverse organizations and industries leveraging archival and interview data. Text Mining students presented findings from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFP) complaint…

Faculty Spotlight: Michele Naples, Professor, Economics

Our final Faculty Spotlight for the semester is on Michele Naples, Professor of Economics. Michele has been with the School of Business for over 30 years. Recently we spoke to Michele about a study abroad program she has participated in a few times, TCNJ in Ghana. Can you share with us how this opportunity first…

School of Business Honor Society Induction Ceremony

On April 21, 2024, the School of Business held its annual induction ceremony for Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, the New Jersey Collegiate Business Administration Association (NJCBAA), and Omicron Delta Epsilon. BETA ALPHA PSI Beta Alpha Psi is a national honors organization for information professionals, which includes Accounting, Information Systems, and Finance majors. As…

TCNJ’s MBA program ended the spring semester on a real high note this year: Our inaugural MBA Alumni Panel!

We were thrilled to welcome back five talented alumni representing each of our program’s graduating cohorts and specializations. They shared insights on the mindsets, skills, and relationships they developed as MBA students and how those takeaways have helped to facilitate their ongoing career growth. It was a phenomenal learning and networking experience for our current…

Faculty Spotlight: Karen Becker, Associate Professor, Marketing & IDB

This Faculty Spotlight will spotlight Karen Becker, Associate Professor, Marketing & Interdisciplinary Business. Karen joined TCNJ in the fall of 2006, and among her contributions has been her successful mentoring of the last two first-place teams in the Mayo Business Plan Competition. We recently talked to Karen about a new project of hers, Lions in…

Finance Students Visit NYC!

A group of finance majors was hosted by two School of Business alumni, Jennifer Graf ’96 and Brandon Klein ’16, in NYC on April 10, 2024. The group was accompanied by Interim Dean Tammy Dieterich, Professor Seung Hee Choi, and Professor Thomas Patrick. Jennifer and Brandon spoke candidly to the students about their experiences,…

Senior Spotlight: Alexander Jacobsen

Alexander Jacobsen, Finance Major Completed multiple internships while attending school Dean’s List – All semesters TCNJ Honors Program Volunteers for Bugles Across America Member of Beta Alpha Psi Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society Member Member Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society TCNJ Chairmen of the Board Merit Scholarship – All semesters Mayo Student Investment…

Golden Connections Wins First-Place at the 2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition

Congratulations to Lauren Cunningham (Senior, Marketing major), Emma Route (Junior, Chemistry major), and Sangam Shivaprasad (Senior, Biology major) on winning the first-place price of $30,000 in the 2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition. The final three teams presented their plans to the judges and a live audience on March 27, 2024, in Mayo Concert Hall at…

Senior Spotlight: Mateo Perez

Mateo Perez, Economics Major Member of Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society Vice President of Finance for Beta Gamma Sigma Omnicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society Member Dean’s List TCNJ Club Tennis President Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Treasurer, Financial Management Association (FMA) TCNJ Sports Club, Council Secretary Completed an Internship while attending school Member…

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…