The recent TCNJ School of Business Women’s Leadership Summit was a sold-out triumph, marking its 15th anniversary by bringing together over 120 men and women. The attendees represented all phases of professional life, from high school students exploring career paths to late-career professionals seeking to expand their networks and insights. The impactful day began with…
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TCNJ School of Business Awarded $50,000 Grant from Santander Bank to Bolster Student Innovation and Experiential Learning
The School of Business is pleased to announce it has received a generous $50,000 grant from Santander Bank to support key initiatives such as scholarships for students, experiential learning programs, and The Center for Innovation and Ethics. Awarded in fall 2025, the grant will be distributed over two years to fund several critical programs within…
Professor Seung Hee Choi Featured in WalletHub Article, “Best HSBC Credit Cards”
Seung Hee Choi, Professor & Chair of Finance, was recently featured as an expert in an article, “Best HSBC Credit Cards.” Why doesn’t HSBC have a bigger share of the U.S. credit card market? HSBC’s smaller share of the U.S. credit-card market is largely a function of scale and focus. The U.S. card industry is…
Economics Club Hosts Successful Alumni Networking Night
The TCNJ School of Business Economics Club recently hosted a highly successful Alumni Networking Night, bringing current students together with graduates for candid career insights and professional connection-building. Led by Economics Club President Jennifer Qin, the event attracted approximately 50 students and 11 alumni, creating a dynamic environment for learning and mentorship. Panel Discussion: Bridging…
Investing in New Jersey’s Future: Students Host Senator Greenstein and Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson
The TCNJ School of Business recently partnered with the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) to host a dynamic, student-led event, “Investing in New Jersey’s Future.” The forum brought together legislative leaders, faculty, and students to discuss critical issues facing the state, highlighting TCNJ’s commitment to civic engagement and interdisciplinary dialogue. The event was…
Professor Bea Chiang Wins Innovation in Teaching Award!
On October 7, 2025, Professor Bea Chiang, Chair of Accounting at TCNJ, was honored with the Innovation in Teaching Award at the Mid-Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration (MAACBA) Annual Conference hosted by Stockton University. The award recognizes faculty whose creative approaches to teaching make a meaningful impact on student learning. Nominees are evaluated…
29 MBA Students Receive Certification in Their Specializations
On Saturday, September 27th, the Business Graduate Students came together for the first on-campus class sessions of the semester. After the morning class session, 29 MBA students received certificates for their specializations in either Business Analytics or Strategy, Innovation, and Leadership! Our graduate students are always encouraged to integrate new skills into their work lives…
“Between Lichen and Heaven” – Screening & Talk with ASF Fellow Susanna Monseau and Filmmaker Ruth Grimberg
“Between Lichen and Heaven” A documentary exploring the Ahlskog Tannery in Ostrobothnia, the last reindeer leather tannery in Finland The Scandinavia House invites you to a special screening and discussion of the documentary Between Lichen and Heaven with ASF Fellow Susanna Monseau and filmmaker Ruth Grimberg. The film explores the fragile balance of livelihoods where culture,…
TCNJ School of Business Pickleball Social Brings Together Alumni and Students
We were thrilled to host our 2nd Annual Pickleball Social, which brought together alumni and current students for an evening of networking, fun, and friendly competition. The event was a wonderful opportunity to strengthen connections within our community—on and off the court! A big congratulations goes to our champions, Patti Foley ’84 and Jack Ford…
Students Visit School of Business Alumni at Genmab
Anthony Pagano, a 1999 accounting alumnus and Chief Financial Officer of Genmab, recently welcomed a group of 30 business, engineering, and science students to the company’s headquarters. Genmab is an international biotechnology leader specializing in antibody therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases. During the visit, students heard directly from senior leaders…
Phillies College Series: Exploring Careers in the Business of Baseball
Each fall, the Philadelphia Phillies host the Phillies College Series, an exclusive opportunity for college students, recent graduates, professors, and parents to explore the business side of baseball. Held at Citizens Bank Park, these pregame events feature Phillies executives and Major League guests who share their expertise across a variety of career fields. Since its…
2025 Welcome Back Celebration & BUS099 Networking Fair
On Tuesday, September 9, the School of Business welcomed more than 300 students to the annual Welcome Back Celebration and BUS099 Networking Fair. The event provided students with the opportunity to connect with representatives from 19 School of Business student organizations, explore campus resources, and enjoy an afternoon of community and celebration. Attendees had the…
Dr. Brenda Ghitulescu Honored at Annual AOM Conference in Copenhagen!
Congratulations to Dr. Brenda Ghitulescu, Chair of the Management Department, on receiving the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Academy of Management’s (AOM) Managerial and Organizational Cognition (MOC) Division at the AOM Conference in Copenhagen! This award recognizes reviewers who demonstrate excellence in providing thoughtful, timely, and constructive feedback on papers and symposium proposals. By honoring…
Professor Susan Hume Featured in WalletHub Article, “Credit Cards for Bad Credit”
Susan Hume, Professor of Finance, was recently featured as an expert in an article, “Credit Cards for Bad Credit.” The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Using a credit card to improve your credit score. With my humble acknowledgement to Clint Eastwood and his epic Western, let’s tackle this question of using a credit…
Professor Yutong Xie Featured in WalletHub’s Recent Article “Best Credit Cards for Bad Credit”
Yutong Xie, Assistant Professor of Finance, was featured in WalletHub’s August 2025 article, “Best Credit Cards for Bad Credit.” How can people improve their credit scores using a credit card for bad credit? Using a credit card responsibly can help rebuild credit over time. The key is consistent on-time payments, as payment history accounts for…
The School of Business Celebrates the Class of 2025 Graduate Business Students
This past Saturday, the School of Business Administration came together with faculty, family, and friends to celebrate the accomplishments of the 27 outstanding members of the Graduate Business Class of 2025! Assistant Dean Stephen Tomkiel kicked off the celebration by expressing his admiration for the unique strengths and accomplishments of this outstanding group of graduates.…
Inside the Game: Trenton Thunder Hosts Sports Management Networking Night in Partnership with TCNJ School of Business
On July 21, 2025, the Trenton Thunder brought the business of sports to life by hosting a Sports Management Networking Night at the ballpark, in partnership with The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) School of Business. The event welcomed local high school and college students, as well as recent graduates, offering them a behind-the-scenes look…
Professor Tae-Nyun Kim Featured in WalletHub’s Article on “Best 0% APR Credit Cards”
Tae-Nyun Kim, Associate Professor of Finance, was recently featured in a WalletHub article, “Best 0% APR Credit Cards.” Why do banks offer 0% credit cards? Banks offer 0% credit cards primarily as a marketing tool to attract new customers and encourage either balance transfers or new spending. While these cards initially generate no interest income,…
Stephen Tomkiel Named Assistant Dean of the School of Business at TCNJ
The College of New Jersey is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Tomkiel as the new Assistant Dean for the School of Business, effective July 1, 2025. In this role, Mr. Tomkiel will work closely with Department Chairs to analyze enrollment trends and plan course schedules; oversee the School’s Alumni Mentoring Program; support the…
Dr. Sunita Ahlawat Appointed Interim Dean of the School of Business
Following a comprehensive nomination and interview process conducted in collaboration with incoming Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Margo DelliCarpini, as well as faculty and dean colleagues, it was announced on June 3, 2025, that Dr. Sunita Ahlawat has been appointed Interim Dean of the School of Business at The College of New Jersey…
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