Rutgers Business School

Electricity
Mar 26, 2026

NJBPU, Rutgers launch utility rates workforce program

The partners will launch a certificate program with paid fellowships to train ratemaking professionals and support New Jersey energy goals.

Corporate Social Innovation Excellence Awards
May 14, 2025

Rutgers institute honors leaders in corporate social innovation (updated)

Award winners include large companies such as HP and Merck as well as individual changemakers.

Rutgers Business School
Apr 16, 2025

Rutgers MBA team wins World Cup-themed supply chain case competition

The students figured out the most efficient way to distribute a new Frito-Lay snack during the 2026 global event, relying on elements of Swiftonomics and the Messi Effect. Here's how.

Audience in lecture hall participating at business event.
Feb 26, 2025

Rutgers Real Estate symposium to explore: ‘Where Do We Grow from Here?’

Presented with Sills Cummis & Gross PC, the second annual event returns March 4 to assess and explore the local landscape, its current challenges and the future, including housing affordability, attracting businesses and residents, climate change, regional planning and more.

College graduation
Feb 24, 2025

As MBA program enrollment rises, schools try to keep the trend going

Higher education leaders in New Jersey talk about what's behind the latest surge in students seeking a Master of Business Administration – and how they're accommodating the growing numbers.

Rutgers Business School marketing instructor Madhavi Chakrabarty teaches undergraduate students in her AI for marketing class.
Nov 26, 2024

Rutgers Business School revamps curriculum with focus on AI

Dean Lei Lei said in order "to prepare graduates with the skills and talent most in demand by industry," the institution must create "innovative and disruptive content, to ensure that our students gain a strong understanding of the emerging technologies, including AI, that companies are eager to use."

Gov. Phil Murphy calls on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to build a new AirTrain system on Jan. 22, 2019 at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Sep 14, 2023

Port Authority, AACCNJ partner to build local contracting opportunities

“As one of the largest economic generators in the region, we have a commitment to an inclusionary ... practice and to ensuring the economic benefits of our infrastructure projects are available to the communities surrounding our facilities, which includes job opportunities,” said Kevin O’Toole, chairman, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

An annual conference hosted by Rutgers Business School offers students in the Master of Governmental Accounting Program an opportunity to network with classmates and leaders in public financial management.
May 22, 2023

Rutgers offers NASACT members reduced tuition

The scholarships apply to two online graduate-level programs and are available to constituents of the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers.

BIoNJ President and CEO Debbie Hart speaks during the group's Inaugural Health Equity in Clinical Trials MBA Business Plan Case Competition, held Dec. 3, 2022, at Rutgers Business School.
Dec 7, 2022

BioNJ names 3 winners at health equity-focused case competition (slideshow)

The first-ever event from the state's life sciences trade association recognized three teams, including one from New Jersey, and awarded more than $20,000 in prize money. 

Rutgers Business School professor Jeffrey Robinson, an internationally known author and co-founder of the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development, was named Rutgers University—Newark’s new provost and executive vice chancellor June 23, 2022.
Jun 23, 2022

RU professor Robinson named provost for Rutgers University-Newark

Jeffrey Robinson's work puts him "at the intersection of economic development, social problem solving, inclusive innovation and workforce diversity." He holds the Prudential Chair in Business and is co-founder of the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development.

May 3, 2022

Rutgers Business School awards $50K to business plan competition winners

The university doled out prizes to participants in the annual Business Plan Competition, featuring alumni, current undergraduates, and MBA students.