Student Entrepreneurs Impress at Annual Christmas Business Plan Competition
Student entrepreneurs presented their creative ideas to the more than 100 people gathered at the annual James and Eileen Christmas Business Plan Competition and Pitch Event on April 13. Rev. Brian J...
St. John’s Part-Time M.B.A. Program Shines in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Recognized for overall excellence, the part-time Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University again earned a top-100 position in US News and World Report’s rankings of the nation’s Best Graduate Schools, improving significantly from a year ago.
St. John’s Students Continue Tradition of Tax-Preparation Service
Students in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business are again participating in the Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which offers free tax preparation to low-income, disabled, and limited English-speaking taxpayers. Students help taxpayers file their returns; taxpayers then can use their tax refunds to purchase food and other necessities.
Associate Professor Wins North American Martial Arts Championship
It might not be initially apparent, but the discipline required to be a martial arts champion shares similarities with the skills needed to become a successful educator. So says Alexander J. Buoye, Ph...
U.S. News & World Report Rankings Jump for St. John’s Online Programs
In newly released rankings by U.S. News & World Report, online degree programs in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business and The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS) at St. John’s University both saw increases.
Record-Breaking Insurance Leader of the Year Award Dinner Raises $4.2 Million
St. John’s University’s Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM), part of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, hosted its 27th annual Insurance Leader of the Year (ILOTY) Award Dinner on January 18, raising a total of $4,210,500 to fund student scholarships and support academic program initiatives
Winning Ways: Two St. John’s Graduate Students Earn Scholarships from Islanders and UBS Arena
A pair of St. John’s University graduate students were recently honored during New York Islanders home games as recipients of new scholarships from UBS Arena and the team. The scholarships were...
Leading Economist Discusses Future of the Dollar during Henry George Lecture
In an uncertain economic environment, the future of the US dollar as the world’s leading international reserve currency was at the heart of the semiannual Henry George Lecture at The Peter J. Tobin...
St. John’s University Steadily Climbs U.S. News & World Report Rankings
St. John’s University is among this year’s top national universities, according to a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report. In the just-released “U.S. News Best Colleges,” St. John’s University...
New Scholarship Program Brings Students from Bermuda to St. John’s
Thanks to a new scholarship opportunity, two students from Bermuda will have the opportunity to fulfill a lifetime ambition and study at St. John’s University’s Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk...