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Golden Door International Film Festival
The Department of Business Administration, the Guarini Institute for Government and Leadership, the Department of Communication and Media Culture and the Caufield School of Education are proud to host film screenings for the critically acclaimed Golden Door International Film Festival on September 23, 24 and 25. Films will be screened in Pope Lecture Hall on […]
Business Professor Robert Donnelly Publishes Two Articles
Robert Donnelly, professor of business administration in the graduate business program, recently had two articles published. Donnelly’s article, “How Building a CEO Brand Can also Build a Better Company,” was published in Chief Executive, a magazine dedicated to CEOs. Read the full article online here. AMA Quartlery published Donnelly’s article, “Tech, Recognition, Millennials, and Analytics: Training […]
Women in Power at Saint Peter’s
Last month the Business Law Association and accountancy/business law department hosted an event titled “Women In Power.” It featured five female attorneys, including Professor Lori Buza, who moderated the event and conducted a self defense and women’s empowerment lecture. Judge Tiffany Williams, Esq. was the keynote speaker. Kirsten Branigan, Esq., Roxy Hammett, Esq., Mary Ann […]
Shark Tank Competition Winners
Students in the “Principles of Business Management” classes pitched their business ideas in a Shark Tank competition judged by Gail Godesky, first vice president of Provident Bank, and Aleksandra Lacka, marketing expert. Congratulations to Kayla Bermeo ’18 and Jennifer Hlavac’19 for winning first prize with their Mama Laundry pitch. Professor Chanaz Gargouri started the Shark […]
Students Compete for Business Studies Abroad Grant
Six business majors took part in a competition for a $3,000 grant to offset the cost of taking the “Doing Business Internationally” course, which involves a trip to Cuba during spring break this year. The merit-based grant includes a competition requiring the research, development and delivery of a 15 minute speech titled, “Cuba: Opportunity Blossoming?” […]
Grant Announced for Business Studies Abroad!
Full-time business majors with a demonstrated financial need who are registered for BA-421 are invited to apply for a new grant to assist in enabling them to take their business studies abroad. This grant defrays 100 percent of the incremental costs associated with BA-421 and does not include tuition. This year, students will have the opportunity […]
Business Professor Presents Social Entrepreneurship Paper at NYU Stern School of Business
Mary Kate Naatus, Ph.D., assistant business professor and acting director of Ignite Institute at Saint Peter’s University, presented a paper on social entrepreneurship at the 12th Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference at the New York University Stern School of Business. The paper, Students as Social Entrepreneur Change Agents: Community Based Research and Learning, was co-authored by […]
Smoking on Campus: To Ban or Not to Ban?
Eileen Poiani, Ph.D., special assistant to the president of Saint Peter’s University, visited the business ethics class of Professor Marilu Marcillo-Gomez, Ph.D., where she participated in a debate of whether or not smoking should be banned in all public areas of Saint Peter’s. As head of the smoking policy review task force, the visit provided […]
Students Inducted into New Jersey Collegiate Business Administration Association Honor Society
Four Saint Peter’s students were accepted into the New Jersey Collegiate Business Administration Honor Society (NJBAA) on Friday, May 1 at the New Jersey State House in Trenton, N.J. This honor society was established by the deans of colleges of business at two- and four-year colleges in New Jersey. The society recognizes the very highest […]
Members of the Class of 2015 Selected for Prestigious Pfizer Professional Development Program
Three members of the Class of 2015 were selected for the prestigious 2015 Pfizer Professional Development Program in Finance. Muhammad Shaoour Mir ’15, Matthew Feeney ’15 and Tamara Encalada were selected from a competitive pool of 40 finalists, which included candidates from all of the 14 independent colleges and universities in New Jersey. A total […]
