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Sleeping Giants Lectures on Social Media and Corporate Responsibility
On November 19, 2019, Ms. Nandini Jammi—a digital marketing specialist and cofounder of Sleeping Giants, a social media activism initiative—spoke to students in the Leon Hess Business School (Prof. Aslanbeigui’s graduate class in Corporate Governance and Organizational Ethics) and Political Science (Prof. Crohheim’s undergraduate class in Media Law). Launched in 2016, Sleeping Giants campaign against…
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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…
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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…
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Message from the Chair: Ain’t it Grand
“Ain’t It Grand” was our theme for the first Business Council meeting of the 2025/26 academic year. This was in recognition of our increased membership from last year and exceeding the milestone of 1,000 years of professional experience on the council. We are off to a great start with 7 guests attending the first meeting, expressing…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The 2025 HR Young Lecture
The H.R. Young Lecture Series, an annual event sponsored by the Leon Hess Business School, has an outstanding track record of bringing the most outstanding people from all walks of life to our university. This year’s lecture “Building a Global Medtech Leader” featured Mr. Vincent Forlenza, retired Executive Chairman and CEO at Becton, Dickinson &…
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Ethics Professor Featured on NPR Podcast
Dr. Nahid Aslanbeigui, Jack. T. Kvernland Professor of Philosophy and Corporate Social Policy, was interviewed for a National Public Radio (NPR) podcast on carbon taxes, a solution to controlling the effects of global climate change. Her book, Arthur Cecil Pigou (jointly authored with Monmouth University Prof. Emeritus Guy Oakes and published by Palgrave Macmillan in…
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Undergraduate Marketing Class Supports Local Not-for-Profit
As part of a term project last fall semester, Prof. John Inzero’s Marketing of Services course (BK-421) worked with Shore House, a Monmouth County not-for-profit organization that mentors people afflicted with mental illness in job search and training. Student teams met with Shore House representatives at the beginning of the fall 2019 semester and began…
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