Announcements

Launch Your Venture: Submissions Open for the James & Eileen Christmas Business Plan Competition

St. John’s University students with a bold idea and an entrepreneurial spirit are invited to enter the James & Eileen Christmas Business Plan Competition, one of the signature experiential learning opportunities offered through the Peter J. Tobin...

November 14, 2025

Future Faculty Seminar presents Dr. Tsedale M. Melaku, author of "You Don’t Look Like a Lawyer: Black Women and Systemic Gendered Racism "

The Future Faculty Seminar Series welcomes Dr. Tsedale M. Melaku of Baruch College to speak about her career on Thursday, November 20, 2025 in Tobin's Room 405. All are welcome to attend. Dr. Tsedale M. Melaku is a Sociologist, Assistant Professor of...

November 03, 2025

Dean Maciek Nowak Selected President of Northeast Business Deans Association

Toronto - At the October meeting of the AACSB International's Business Dean's Conference, Dr. Maciek Nowak was selected to serve as the President of the regional Northeast Business Dean's Association (NEBDA). Nowak serves as the Joseph H. and Maria C...

October 21, 2025

RISE® Partners with St. John’s University to Launch Scholarship to Empower the Next Generation of Risk Management & Insurance Leaders

RISE - the "ultimate insurance community" - is proud to announce a new partnership with St. John’s University to offer the RISE Scholarship, providing $20,000 scholarships toward graduate tuition for early-career professionals pursuing advanced...

October 14, 2025

"Future Faculty" explores capital markets with professor Dr. Joon Ho Kong

St. John's University students are invited to the next Future Faculty seminar series delivered by Dr. Joon Ho Kong, Assistant Professor of Accounting in the School of Business at Stevens Institute of Technology. The talk will occur Monday, October 20...

October 06, 2025

Tobin College of Business Welcomes Two New Faculty Members

The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University is proud to announce the appointment of two distinguished scholars to its faculty: Dr. Alejandro Hernández De la Lanza and Dr. Wayne Wang. Joining the Department of Business Analytics...

October 01, 2025

Future Faculty Series explores DraftKings and Behavioral Finance on 10/6

St. John's University students are invited to the second Future Faculty seminar series entitled "Draft Kings an Examination of Behavioral Finance" presented by Dr. Jason Berkowitz, Associate Dean of Faculty and Professor of Finance. The talk will...

September 18, 2025

Seminar Panel Explores New Frontiers in Entrepreneurship and Nonprofit Research

The Tobin Research Seminar on Business & Society has announced a Manhattan seminar titled "Rule-Breaking, Innovation, And Mission Integrity: New Frontiers in Entrepreneurship and Nonprofit Research." The program will take place on Friday, October 3...

September 12, 2025

Henry George Lecture announced for October 30

St. John's University's Henry George Chair in Economics has announced an October 30 guest lecture by Dr. Willi Semmler on “Climate Risks, Energy Transition and Sustainable Finance --- Is a Carbon Wealth Tax a useful Instrument?" The event will be...

September 12, 2025

Tobin College of Business dinner to honor legacy of Bob Kalenka

On November 4, the Peter J. Tobin College of Business will host an evening reception which will honor the legacy of the late Robert "Bob" Kalenka, a St. John's University graduate, alumnus, and trustee, who passed away on May 19, 2024. The program...