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New faculty members highlight growth at New Jersey’s premier business school
 | In the highly competitive world of faculty recruitment, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick (RBS) is proud to announce the addition of 22 new faculty members with impressive track records to the RBS faculty. Read More... |
Future arrives as Rutgers Business School students and faculty move into high-tech business school | When the approximately 3,500 undergraduate, MBA, and PhD students arrived for classes in September, they were in for a treat: a brand new state-of-the-art building and headquarters for Rutgers Business School (RBS) at 1 Washington Park in Newark. Read More... |
Research center integrates venture capital and city resources with university research to spur economic development
 | The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship & Economic Development at Rutgers Business School (CUEED) is the first center of its kind in the nation to integrate venture capital and city resources with university research to study and instigate economic development and entrepreneurship. Read More... |
Top 15 ranking for Supply Chain Management & Marketing Sciences department at Rutgers Business School  | The department of Supply Chain Management and Marketing Sciences (SCMMS) at Rutgers Business School (RBS) has been recognized as a top 15 program in a report issued by AMR Research Inc. which assessed leading U.S.-based university supply chain programs in 2009. In the report, which looked to match industry needs with a university program’s capability to deliver the quality and quantity of supply chain management professionals, Rutgers Business School was ranked 8th in "depth of program" and 10th in "industry value."Read More... |
Business, Engineering, Science, and Technology Institute (BEST) brings Rutgers intellectual property to market | The Business, Engineering, Science, and Technology Institute (BEST) has created an environment that cultivates entrepreneurship by accelerating the commercialization of Rutgers’ intellectual property, and promoting educational programs that teach and train Rutgers students in all aspects of entrepreneurship and innovation commercialization, both theory and practice. Read More... |
Newly established department of Supply Chain Management & Marketing Sciences bridges gap between academia, business  | The newly established Department of Supply Chain Management and Marketing Sciences (SCMMS), expanding on the overwhelming success of Rutgers Center for Supply Chain Management, exemplifies the mutual advantage of a vital collaboration between Rutgers Business School (RBS), private companies, and public entities that bridges the gap between academic and business practices. Read more... |
Donor Gives Rutgers $13 Million to Advance Business and Professional Studies
| September 19, 2008: An anonymous gift of $13 million – the largest private donation in Rutgers’ history – will help the university launch a long-term initiative to develop its Livingston Campus in Piscataway as a center for business and professional studies. Read more... |
Exclusive joint appearance: Senior advisers to Obama and McCain detail the presidential candidates' plans for American healthcare reform Click pictures to see video:
  
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|  | July 15, 2008: Brought together by Rutgers Business School in their only scheduled joint appearance of the 2008 presidential campaign, the senior healthcare advisers to Senators Barack Obama and John McCain--David Cutler, PhD and Gail R. Wilensky, PhD--outlined and compared the candidates' proposed healthcare plans and addressed questions about the future of the American healthcare system, at RBS’s fourth annual healthcare symposium. Attended by an at-capacity audience of industry executives, government officials, medical practitioners, and scholars, the program was coordinated by the school’s Blanche and Irwin Lerner Center for Pharmaceutical Management Studies, in partnership with the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey. Read more... |
New RBS headquarters in Newark attracts $7 million from Prudential and PSEG
| April 17–23, 2008: Coinciding with the beginning of construction on Rutgers Business School’s future home at 1 Washington Park, Prudential and PSEG each announced lead gifts, totaling $7 million, to support the school’s new Newark headquarters. Read more about Prudential's $5 million gift to RBS and PSEG's $2 million contribution to the building capital campaign... | |
Rutgers Business School undergraduate team places #2 in the Johnson & Johnson 2008 National Case Competition | April 11, 2008: An undergraduate team from Rutgers Business School came in second place in the national Johnson & Johnson 2008 Case Competition, held at Johnson & Johnson's world headquarters in New Brunswick, New Jersey, outperforming teams from Villanova University, Penn State, University of Florida, La Salle University, Rider University, University of Illinois, Seton Hall University, and Bucknell University. Their winnings, a total of $2,000 for the inter-campus competition, will be designated to support student scholarships. Read more... | |
#1 Business School in NY/NJ:
Rutgers Business School student team wins the 2008 Investment Research Challenge
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 | | Left to right: Professor John Longo, winning team members Dr. Jesse M. Cohen and Benjamin Schmid; Dr. Michael R. Cooper, Dean of RBS; team members Elizabeth Moore, Sylvie Nappey and Jorge Barreiro; and Alvin P. Kressler, III, Executive Director of NYSSA. Not shown: the team’s industry mentor, Greg Francfort, CFA, the Principal in Francfort & Company. Photo © 2008, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. Reprinted with permission. |
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April 9, 2008: Rutgers Business School's team won first place in the New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) 2008 Investment Research Challenge, outperforming other top schools in the New York-New Jersey region including NYU Stern School of Business, Columbia University, Fordham University’s College of Business Administration, Pace University’s Lubin School of Business, the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University, Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business, The Frank G. Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University, and The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University. The team members were each awarded a new iPod Touch, and a prize of $5,000 will support scholarship funds at RBS. In celebration of their victory, the team presided over the NASDAQ stock market closing bell ceremony on April 16. Read more...
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Rutgers Business School’s Ben Sopranzetti named a “Favorite Undergraduate Business Professor” by BusinessWeek
| November 7, 2007: Named as a BusinessWeek “Favorite Professor,” Rutgers Business School’s Ben Sopranzetti gets high marks for guiding future Wall Street Leaders through the complex world of corporate finance. Read more... | |
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