Alumnus Who Guided Poland’s Transition to Capitalism Delivers Henry George Lecture
One of the architects of Poland’s transition from a socialist economy to free-market capitalism recalled the economic challenges faced by the European nation in the late 1980s in a lecture at St. John...
Business Plan Competition Helps Student Entrepreneurs Bring Ideas to Life
Coffee served through tea bag-like pouches, an app that informs parents of school bus delays, and another that helps social media influencers and their audiences monetize content were the winners in the 2024 James and Eileen Christmas Business Plan Competition and Pitch Event, hosted by The Peter J. Tobin College of Business on April 11.
St. John’s Students Serve and Learn through Tax-Preparation Program for Needy
St. John’s University students are continuing the institution’s tradition of participation in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which offers free tax...
Pilgrimage to Rome Helps Catholic Scholars Grow in Faith
A recent pilgrimage to the seat of the Roman Catholic faith brought members of St. John’s University’s Catholic Scholars program closer to God and each other. Six Catholic Scholars—four from the...
Tobin Students Continue Support of School Construction in Developing World
Many miles from Central America, students in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University brought hope to residents of rural Guatemala. Students in the Service Marketing class led...
Insurance Leader of the Year Award Dinner Raises Funds and Opportunities for St. John’s
In a festive Manhattan ballroom hosting a venerable collection of some of the most accomplished members of the insurance industry, 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 28th annual Insurance Leader of the Year (ILOTY) Award Dinner on January 23, raising a total of $2,912,000 to fund student scholarships and support academic program initiatives.
Tobin Students Present Investment Recommendations
Students in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University put their knowledge to the test on Friday, December 8, delivering their recommendations for a trio of student-managed endowment funds.
Leading Economist Discusses Retirement Security at Fall Henry George Lecture
A nationally recognized labor economist addressed issues of retirement inequity and the need for effective postcareer planning at the Fall 2023 Henry George Lecture, presented by The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University on October 12.
Leading Economist to Discuss Retirement Security at Henry George Lecture
Labor economist and nationally recognized expert in retirement security Teresa Ghilarducci, Ph.D. , will be the featured speaker at St. John’s University’s Fall 2023 Henry George Lecture , presented...
St. John’s Ranking Rises in Latest U.S. News & World Report College Survey
St. John’s University continued to rise in the U.S. News & World Report education rankings of the nation’s top universities. Helped by a significant gain in the ranking of its undergraduate business...