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  • Monmouth University Reaches New Heights: President Leahy Shares Vision of Excellence and Growth

    At the September 12th Leon Hess Business Council meeting, Monmouth University President Patrick Leahy expressed deep appreciation for the longstanding partnership with the Council and the invaluable student engagement opportunities it provides. Entering his 14th year with renewed energy, President Leahy painted a picture of a university reaching unprecedented levels of achievement and recognition. Leahy…

  • Alumni in the Golden State

    Although LHBS MBA students are primarily drawn from the tristate area, their career paths span beyond the northeastern states. Settling in California, Maureen Stivale and Samantha Moy have put their MBA degrees to work on the Pacific Coast. Prior to entering the Monmouth MBA program, Maureen Stivale, a New Jersey native, had obtained an undergraduate…

  • Member Spotlight: Celebrating Our Gloria Nilson Mark of Distinction Award Recipients

    Sheldon Horowitz and Tom Cardinale Share Their Council Journeys In this special edition of our member spotlight, we celebrate two exceptional leaders who recently received the prestigious Gloria Nilson Mark of Distinction Award. Sheldon Horowitz and Tom Cardinale’s stories exemplify the diverse paths to engagement and the meaningful connections that define the Leon Hess Business…

  • Introducing BASIC: Where Business Meets Brilliance

    A groundbreaking collaboration that transforms classroom theory into real-world impact Innovation thrives at the intersection of academic excellence and business acumen—and the Leon Hess Business School is proud to pioneer exactly that convergence with the launch of BASIC (Building collaborative teams consisting of Faculty, Students, and Business Council Members). This fall, we’re embarking on an…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • BASIC Initiative Pilot Program Exceeds All Expectations in Professional Performance

    The Business Analytics Solutions and Industry Connections (BASIC) initiative pairs business students with real companies facing genuine operational challenges, creating experiential learning opportunities that bridge classroom theory with practical application through live project work with actual data and stakeholder feedback. The pilot program results have surpassed all projections, with both student teams successfully delivering projects…

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