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  • 2025 Business Council Awards

    The Student Engagement Committee recognizes student involvement and performance through our annual Business Council Scholarship and Award Programs. Congratulations to…   In addition, we support the University with student scholarships through the Business Council Endowed Scholarship, the Joseph Adelhardt Endowed Scholarship and Annual Scholarships. Each year, we award more than $10,000 to deserving Monmouth University students.   Our students are becoming…

  • Message from the Chair

    As we close out the last few days of the 2024/25 Academic Year, I would like to congratulate all of the graduating students, the faculty, and the administrators for a successful year.  The business council wishes all graduating students the very best of success as you venture out from Monmouth University and on to your…

  • Visionary Leadership and the Power of Communication: Lessons from Bell Works

    When Ralph Zucker acquired the former AT&T Bell Labs property in Holmdel, he wasn’t just buying real estate—he was investing in a vision that would challenge conventional thinking about work and community spaces. Speaking to students at the Leon Hess Business School, Zucker emphasized how effective communication became the cornerstone of transforming his ambitious concept…

  • Business Council Awards Application Update

    Business Council Awards Recognize Student Excellence with $1,000 Scholarships The Leon Hess Business School is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the prestigious Business Council Awards, offering four $1,000 scholarships to recognize outstanding student achievement across diverse categories. All applications are due by March 13, 2026. Faculty are encouraged to share this…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Message from the Chair

    As we kick off a new calendar year and begin the spring semester, I wanted to highlight some of the accomplishments of the first semester and inform you about what we have planned for the remainder of the academic year. In late September we completed the mentor parings for over 25 students participating in the…

  • As Autumn Leaves Fall, LHBS Success Stories Rise

    As we settle into the crisp embrace of Fall semester, there’s no better time to reflect on the transformative power of the SEEMA Executive Mentoring Program and the remarkable achievements of our Leon Hess Business School community. This season of change brings with it inspiring stories of growth, connection, and professional triumph that exemplify the…

  • Monmouth University Students Present at TechLaunch

    In November 2019, the LHBS partnered with TechLaunch, a New Jersey-based investor-led technology accelerator, to host “Bullpen #15” for the third time. Students participating in the event experience first-hand the challenges faced by entrepreneurs who aspire to launch their concept or product in the marketplace. TechLaunch works to identify and nurture early-stage tech ventures by…

  • Unique Endowed Fund to Support LHBS Faculty

    Gloria Nilson, longtime friend of Monmouth University and a name we all recognize, has endowed a fund that ingeniously eases faculty relocation costs. It also enables them to live closer to campus and be more engaged in the day-to-day activities of the University. The fund provides a new faculty member up to $5,000 toward covering…

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