All incoming School of Business first-year students are matched with a sophomore, junior, or senior-level “CEO (Community Engagement Officer) Peer Mentor.” Mentors aim to ease the transition to college life by helping students become acclimated to the School of Business and TCNJ community. The mentors play a very active role in our first-year BUS 99:…
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Professor Tae-Nyun Kim Featured on WalletHub Discussing “Credit Cards for People with Bad Credit”
Tae-Nyun Kim, Associate Professor of Finance, was featured as an expert in a recent article on WalletHub discussing “Credit Cards for People with Bad Credit”. How can people improve their credit scores using a credit card for bad credit? In order to improve a person’s credit score, they must review their credit history. In the absence…
School of Business Students Selected for Johnson & Johnson Finance Immersion Day
Earlier this week, four TCNJ School of Business students attended Johnson & Johnson’s Finance Immersion Day. Joseph Pacas (sophomore, Finance), Gianna Carchia (sophomore, Finance), Marcella Warner (sophomore, Finance), and Steven Phang (sophomore, Undeclared) were four of only 50 students selected from various colleges and universities on the east coast to attend. They participated in valuable…
Dr. Fuhe Jin Joins the Harvard Business Review Advisory Board
Last week, Dr. Fuhe Jin, Assistant Professor of Management, received an email from the Harvard Business Review’s (HBR) Managing Director of the Analytics Services Team. This email contained an invitation to join the Harvard Business Review’s Advisory Council, an invitation Dr. Jin quickly accepted! She shared, “This experience will benefit my teaching, research, and our…
Dr. Thomas Patrick Featured in Two Recent Articles on Money Geek
Recently, Dr. Thomas Patrick was featured in two articles released by Money Geek. Experts’ Insights on Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC) 1. How do HELOCs’ variable interest rates work, and what are the key risks that borrowers should be aware of? The interest rate can change periodically. Many HELOCs change once a year. The…
Alumni Spotlight – Joseph Campagna III ’97
Joseph Campagna III ’97 Founder & President My Virtual HR Director “I would encourage students of the Business School to explore each avenue made available to them. Take Business electives outside of your concentration. Attend professional societies’ and organizations’ local meetings in the different business disciplines.” Click on the link above and read…
Accounting Student Wins PCAOB Scholarship!
The TCNJ School of Business congratulates Shirley Chen, on receiving the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Scholarship! The Accounting Department nominated Shirley, a junior Accounting major with minors in Information Systems Technology and Economics. Recently, Department Chair, Dr. Sunita Ahlawat was notified that Shirley was selected to receive a $15,000 scholarship! Since 2011, the…
Alumni Spotlight – Matthew Johnson ’06
Matthew Johnson ’06 Managing Director & Global Head of Trading State Street “I chose to attend the School of Business because TCNJ had everything that I was looking for. I was drawn to the beautiful, familial campus in my home state of New Jersey, and the great reputation that TCNJ had (and still…
Interim Dean, Tammy Dieterich, featured in Women in BizEd
As part of their #WiBEMemberMonday, Women in BizEd recently featured TCNJ School of Business Interim Dean Tammy Dieterich. The post described her as “a passionate leader in higher education” who “embodies a dedication to fostering inclusive and supportive academic communities.” We are extremely proud to have such a passionate and dedicated leader in the School of…
Economics Professor and Students Present at the 38th Annual Conference of the PA Economics Association
On May 31, 2024, Associate Professor of Economics, Donka Brodersen, and two Economics Students (Seraphina Plewa, Senior; and Douglas Nguyen, Sophomore) traveled to Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania to present at the 38th Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania Economics Association. The annual conference provides an opportunity for students to network, build leadership skills, receive collegial…
Michael A. Bernstein named TCNJ’s 17th president
Michael A. Bernstein has been appointed The College of New Jersey’s 17th president, following a vote this afternoon by the school’s Board of Trustees. Bernstein has served as TCNJ’s interim president since July 1, 2023. The appointment is effective immediately. “Dr. Bernstein is an extremely accomplished educator and a transformational leader,” said Rebecca Ostrov, chair…
TCNJ School of Business Commencement 2024
May 16, 2024, began two days of celebration as TCNJ kicked off their 168th Commencement Ceremonies. The School of Business ceremony was held Thursday evening, graduating 351 graduates. TCNJ Interim President, Dr. Michael Bernstein, began the evening with words of encouragement for the graduates. Dr. Bernstein shared four commitments for the graduates to make to…
Professor Karen Becker Featured on WalletHub Discussing Cheap Car Insurance in New Jersey
Karen Becker, Associate Professor of Marketing & Interdisciplinary Business, was featured as an expert in a recent article in WalletHub discussing Cheap Car Insurance in New Jersey. What does it say about car insurance companies that so many have celebrity endorsers? In many cases, the use of a celebrity suggests companies know their target audience. Most…
School of Business 2024 Senior Awards Ceremony
Last evening, the School of Business held the 2024 Senior Awards Ceremony. Each year the faculty of the School of Business recognizes the academic and co-curricular achievements of our graduating Seniors. In her welcome address, Interim Dean Dieterich said, “Today, we gather to honor those who have exemplified remarkable commitment to their studies and have…
Senior Economic Students Give Thesis Presentations
As part of the capstone course for Economics majors, students must present both a written and oral thesis. The goal of the senior thesis is to produce original research on an economic topic. The thesis requires not only that students review and synthesize related literature from economics journals but also gather and analyze new data…
School of Business Students Display Their Meticulous Work at COSA
On April 30, 2024, TCNJ School of Business students participated in the 27th Annual TCNJ Celebration of Student Achievement, a day-long opportunity for the TCNJ community to engage with the scholarly activity of its students. The School of Business was represented by 23 students showing off 16 projects presented in the form of papers, posters,…
TCNJ School of Business Senior Takes First Place at the Fox Sales Challenge!
Four TCNJ School of Business Students participated in this year’s Fox Sales Challenge, an event hosted by Temple University’s Professional Sales Organization. The TCNJ team had the privilege of showcasing our skills and talents alongside other institutions like Temple University, St. Joe’s, and Penn State. The team was comprised of: Jessie Liu (junior, Marketing major),…
ALPFA TCNJ Student & Professional Mixer
The TCNJ School of Business student organization the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) recently hosted a student and professional mixer. The event was a success with professionals from PwC, TIAA, RWJBH, Fiserv, and Merck! President Tiffany Rojas said, “I’m glad to have seen how engaged my future employer was in speaking with students.”…
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…
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