Winter 2025
Message from the Chair
Welcome to the new look and feel of our quarterly newsletter! I hope you will find the newsletter easier to navigate and more interesting to read than ever. Some of the new features include: Also, our business council webpages have been upgraded to better accommodate the rich and dynamic content which is constantly being expanded. Most […]
2025 Student Awards
Applications for the 2025 Business Council $1,000 Student Awards are now open. Business Council members please encourage student mentees to apply to one of our four award categories. Direct students to read award criteria and to access the application form.
Faculty Development Initiatives
Faculty scholarship and development are expectations of the University and AACSB accreditation. AACSB standards state that Intellectual contributions of faculty are expected to advance the theory, practice and teaching of business. They may also have the potential to address issues of importance to broader society. The Business Council has committed to support LHBS faculty in […]
JLL hosts “Professor-In Residence”
LHBS officially kicked off the Professor-In-Residence Program in 2024, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering meaningful collaboration between academia and the corporate world. At the heart of this program lies the opportunity to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge learned in the classroom and real-world application. Erin Moran, Business Council member and Vice President Brokerage […]
Member Spotlight – Tanya Hill
As a second-generation graduate of Monmouth University for both undergrad and MBA degrees, Tanya was excited to be reached out to by fellow alumni Natasha Chandler to join the Leon Hess Business Council last September. She spent most of her life and career in New Jersey moving to Yardley, PA about 11 years ago after […]
Artificial Intelligence at Monmouth University
At the November 22nd Business Council meeting, there was a presentation highlighting the impact of AI at Monmouth University. The presentation was in three parts: 1) Bochen Li provided some background information and played an entertaining demonstration of the capabilities of the technology; 2) Ken Young presented the results of research he conducted along with […]
Business School Update
The Leon Hess Business School (LHBS) is delighted to celebrate the strides we have made in our teaching and learning experiences, faculty scholarship, and meaningful societal impact of our stakeholders. Through hands-on entrepreneurial projects, impactful scholarship, and community service, our students, faculty, and the LHBS Business Council member’s publication we have held true to our […]