This spring semester, Management Planning Inc. (MPI) is sponsoring a finance case competition. The competition is not limited to finance majors. All School of Business majors are invited to participate in the challenge. There are two categories of the competition. Category 1 is for students who have not taken any finance course, or are currently…
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Winter Reading Recommendations
Dr. Karen Becker-Olsen, Associate Professor, Marketing & Interdisciplinary Business Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue – This is an easy-to-read novel about a Cameroon immigrant who tries to secure asylum in the United States. The book showcases how difficult it is for immigrants to make the move to the United States, but also how hard many are…
June 2019 CFA Exam Scholarships Available
Planning on taking the CFA Exam? This is a great way to distinguish yourself among other job candidates in the finance field! Learn more about the charter and the exam here. TCNJ will award four scholarships for the June 2019 exam. The deadline to apply is January 25. Please contact Dr. Nonna Sorokina at nonna.sorokina@tcnj.edu for the details of the applications…
School of Business Ranked Top in the Nation
The College of New Jersey School of Business ranked 53rd in Poets&Quants for Undergrads‘ third annual Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2018 rankings. The ranking is considered the most comprehensive assessment of undergraduate business programs. There were 88 schools ranked in the 2018 report. The rankings are based on a representative survey of 13,000 alumni and school-reported data. Students and alumni…
Fall 2018 PricewaterhouseCoopers Case Challenge
Teams of students recently participated in the Fall 2018 PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Challenge Case Competition. Overall, 45 students participated and three teams were selected by a panel of PwC judges. The co-winning teams were: Future Partners Patrick Bakey, sophomore, accounting Brett Clauhs, freshman, accounting Whitley Cummings, sophomore, accounting Melanie Fosko, sophomore, accounting Snizhana Ivasyuk, sophomore, accounting NJ Lions Amar Desai, sophomore, biology Rishi Konkesa sophomore, economics…
Marketing Professor Wins Top Research Award
Jingyi Duan, PhD, assistant professor of marketing and interdisciplinary business, was named a 2018 recipient of the Bright Ideas Research Award for her article, “Posting Purchases on Social Media Increases Happiness: The Mediating Roles of Purchases’ Impact on Self and Interpersonal Relationships.” The annual award was established to recognize the research and contributions of faculty…
2018 Fed Challenge Team Competes at Lafayette
The TCNJ School of Business Fed Challenge team participated in this year’s Challenge at Lafayette College on November 8, 2018. The College Fed Challenge is a team competition where students analyze economic and financial conditions and formulate a monetary policy recommendation, that models the Federal Open Market Committee.
2019 Mayo Business Plan Competition Registration Opens
The 2019 Mayo Business Plan Competition is officially underway. The intent-to-compete registration window is November 2-30, 2018. Full details and the registration form are available here. Be sure to read all information carefully.
PSE Takes Home First Prize at National Sales Competition
The College of New Jersey’s Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE) student chapter won 1st place at the AT&T National Sales Competition at AT&T Corporate Headquarters in Dallas, Texas. The team placed above thirty other competing schools in the competition. The students were all afforded job offers along with monetary prizes. “I’m so proud of the TCNJ…
AMA Students Attend Ad Week in NYC
Eight members of TCNJ’s American Marketing Association attended Advertising Week in New York City. The students attended event sessions at venues located throughout Times Square, all led by industry leaders. Below are highlights from their attendee experience. Justin Boston, Marketing: Attending Ad Week in New York was an enriching and valuable experience. Not only we…