Four winners have been announced in the Management Planning Inc. (MPI) finance case competition. The competition was open to all School of Business majors. Students competed in one of two categories: upper level and lower level. MPI awarded $700 to 1st place and $300 to 2nd place winners in each category. Upper Level Winners (those who have completed…
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2019 MBPC Finalists Selected
The final three teams competing in the 2019 Mayo Business Plan Competition have been selected. Come see them present during the live final event on Wednesday, April 3, 5:00 p.m., in the Mayo Concert Hall. This is event is open to the public! The first place team will be awarded $30,000 in prize money, second…
Students Present at Economics Conference
Two economics students, Jash Patel and Steven Pittaro, presented at the Eastern Economic Association’s 45th Annual Conference in New York City. Pittaro presented his research, “The Effect of Income Inequality on HIV/AIDS Incidence Rates,” and Patel presented, “How Gender, Culture, and Anonymity Impact Online Consumer Reviews.” Economics professors Subarna Samanta and Linghui Tang served as…
Unsecured Credit Cards for Bad Credit
Dr. Susan Hume, associate professor of finance, was interviewed by WalletHub to discuss the use of unsecured credit cards by people with low credit. In the profile, Dr. Hume addresses the expense of unsecured cards, the biggest mistakes people make with selecting credit cards, and more. Read the full interview here.
2019 MBPC Semi-Finalist Teams Announced
The six semi-finalist teams have been selected to advance to the next round in the Mayo Business Plan Competition. On March 6, the semi-finalists will deliver a presentation before a panel of judges, and three teams will advance to the finals on April 3. The finals are open to the public on April 3, 5:00…
Valentine’s Day Spending Survey
WalletHub recently interviewed associate professor of marketing & interdisciplinary business Dr. Karen Becker-Olsen as part of a national survey on how consumers will spend on Valentine’s Day 2019.
2019 Neil Gaston Student Achievement Award
Applications are now being accepted through March 22 for the 2019 Neil Gaston Student Achievement Award. The Neil Gaston Student Achievement Award includes a monetary award and will be presented at the School of Business Commencement Program in May 2019. To be eligible for the award, a recipient must be a graduating senior in the…
Business Leaders Talk: Write Like You Mean Business
The February Business Leaders Talk, Write Like You Mean Business, will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 6:00pm in the Business Building Lounge. Join fellow students, alumni, and faculty for a content writing workshop and panel discussion on the importance of writing in business. This event is open to all. Refreshments will be provided. 2015 alumnus Darrel…
Students Attend Real Estate Externship
Two TCNJ students attended the PGIM Real Estate Peak Week Externship Program held by the PGIM portion of Prudential Financial over the winter break. Ashley Ean ‘21, accounting and Joseph Feuerstein ’22, finance, participated in the competitive leadership program where they learned about what a career in real estate would look like. Throughout the day,…
Student Travels to Leadership Conference
Sarah Armstrong, sophomore marketing major, traveled to St. Louis during the winter break to attend the inaugural Presidents’ Academy hosted by Delta Sigma Pi, a national business fraternity. The event served as a training for chapter presidents to develop leadership skills. “I learned a lot about building a successful team, navigating difficult conversations, accountability, and…