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Sigma Beta Delta Welcomes 32 New Members

Sigma Beta Delta, the International Honor Society of Business, Management and Administration, held it’s annual induction ceremony on April 6, inducting 32 new members. Pictured above are the newest members along with the faculty.

Business Students Visit Co-Working Company in Jersey City

School of Business students studying entrepreneurship this semester visited a new co-working company in downtown Jersey City, AndCo. They were given a warm welcome by Paul Silverman, principal of SILVERMAN and owner of the Charles & Co. building, where AndCo is located. The students met with many local entrepreneurs, including Saint Peter’s alumnus, Bart Erbach […]

Delta Sigma Pi and the Saint Peter’s University School of Business Hosts “The State of Innovation: The Tech and Trends Reshaping Our Lives, Our Work–And Our World.”

Last week, Christina “CK” Kerley discussed “The State of Innovation: The Tech and Trends Reshaping Our Lives, Our Work–And Our World.” Next generation technology and five technology mega-trends were discussed, including permanent revolution and mass reinvention, the integration of smart objects (IOT), the next-gen web, man-and-machine collaboration and moving to the intelligence era. Watch a […]

Students Traveling to India Prepare with a Discussion

Students participating in an international travel course to India welcomed Avisek Das, head of business development – North America at Tata Sons Limited (pictured center above), for an interactive discussion on international business and corporate sustainability. Tata is a global company, headquartered in India, with over 500,000 employees worldwide, over 20,000 employees in the U.S. […]

Two Faculty Members Travel to Nicaragua as Part of the Ignatian Colleagues Program

Maryellen Hamilton, Ph.D., professor and chair of psychology, and Mary Kate Naatus, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of the Department of Business Administration and director of research for the Ignite Institute, traveled to Nicaragua last week for an immersion experience as part of the Ignatian Colleagues Program. They were in a group of 24 faculty […]

Investors Bank Awards Joseph Gilkey

Paloma De Leon, assistant vice president and Jersey City branch manager for Investors Bank, awards $10,000 to Joseph Gilkey, executive director of the Ignite Institute of Saint Peter’s University, for The Institute’s Entrepreneurs in Residence Program.

The 2017 Town & Gown Senior Business Consulting Program has Officially Begun

Students in four business capstone classes will be working with a total of 12 local businesses. The program is a collaboration between the Department of Business Administration and the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce. Pictured here are four alumni who participated in the consulting project, providing advice to current students just starting out.

Students Pitch Ideas Shark Tank Style

On December 8, student entrepreneurs competed in the Shark Tank Pitch competition. The first prize winner was Devin Varela ’20 and his company Social Throne. Second prize went to Solomon Crawford ’17 of J-Life. Karen Castaneda ’18, Anica Bustamante ’18, Maria Santacruz ’17 and their company Pup Pawps won the audience choice award. The teams […]