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Tobin student finishes first at auditing conference competition
Jit Chakraborty ‘19MBA, one of four of Associate Professor of Accountancy David Y. Chan’s students, emerged as a winner at the 2018 Internal Auditing Education Partnership Exchange’s Case Competition on Sept. 16 in Orlando, Fla.

St. John’s University Receives Historic $15 Million Gift from The Starr Foundation
History was made at a dinner held in midtown Manhattan last night when Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D., President of St. John’s University, announced that St. John’s received its largest single gift in the 148-year-old existence of the University.

Tobin Professor Receives Prestigious Award for Academic Service-Learning Work
Professor of Management William Reisel, Ph.D., received the Academic Service-Learning Faculty Award at the St. John’s University Faculty Convocation on September 4.
St. John's Welcomes 42 New Faculty Members
With the new academic year officially starting on Wednesday, September 5, we are happy to welcome 42 new faculty members to St. John's University.

Tobin Accounting Students Show Their "Best Practices" in Washington
A team of Peter J. Tobin College of Business accounting students from Staten Island delivered a well-received presentation at the international financial information honor society’s Best Practices national competition in Washington on Aug. 11.

SRM Junior Awarded Insurance Scholarship
Jennifer Mora-Amaya, an actuarial science junior in the School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, has been awarded a $2,000 scholarship by the New York Insurance Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
Global Business Research Symposium Considers the Future of Business
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business’s 13th annual Global Business Research Symposium, held at St. John’s University’s Rome campus on June 13-15, attracted 73 participants from 11 countries. The theme of this year’s GBRS was The Future of Business: Technology, Innovation and Regulation.

St. John’s Students Sweep International Pitch Competition in Taipei, Taiwan
Facing students from various prestigious universities from all over the world, students from St. John’s University finished 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th in the International Council for Small Business 2018 Academy Pitch Competition on June 29, 2018 in Taipei, Taiwan.

Three Tobin Accounting Professors Earn Accolades
Three members of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business Department of Accountancy – David Y. Chan, Vincent J. Shea II, and Mark M. Ulrich – have been honored for their achievements in the field with an appointment or an award.

Business School Building Honored for Interior Design
Reflecting St. John’s University’s commitment to students and faculty, the home of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business (TCB) was recently honored as an “Outstanding Design” by American School & University in its 2018 Educational Interiors Showcase.