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“Walking the Walk” Ignatian Seminar
On Monday, December 9, 2024, the students from the Dr. Karl Alorbi’s Honors Principles of Management course and from Dr. Beth Adubato’s first-year Ignatian Seminar “Walking the Walk,” donated dry goods totaling $15,000 to the LINDA organization. Throughout the semester, both courses worked to raise money and collect donations in order to present the organization […]
International Business Networking Event
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, students from Dr. Karl Alorbi’s BA-151 Honors Introduction to Management course took part in the semiannual International Business Networking event organized by the U.S. Commercial Service and the New Jersey District Export Council (NJDEC), hosted by CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) in Livingston, NJ. Pictured from left to right: Susan Widmer, US Commercial […]
Peacock Pundits Present
In this era of media oversaturation, artificial intelligence, and deep socio-political division, it is the responsibility of everyone to be educated in media literacy, critical thinking, and fair debate. To this end, the fall semester’s CM-102-HP course sections touch on the upcoming presidential election. Select course assignments focus on giving students the tools necessary to […]
Honors Student Completes Her Summer Internship with the Jack Cary Eichenbaum Summer Scholars Program in NYU Langone’s Division of Neonatology
Isabelle Bautista (Class of 2025) successfully completed her summer internship with the Jack Cary Eichenbaum Summer Scholars Program in NYU Langone’s Division of Neonatology. In addition to extensive research opportunities, the program provides an introduction to patient care and ethical issues in neonatal medicine and offers various events for networking and professional growth. Isabelle worked with […]
Honors Senior David Dolgitzer to Present at APS Conference in Chicago
David Dolgitzer ’22, Honors Physics major and Mathematics minor, has been accepted to present his research at the Annual American Physical Society Meeting in Chicago March 14-18, 2022. Over 12,000 physicists from around the world are expected to attend the meeting’s week of events, including short classes, scientific exhibitions from government, commercial, medical, and academic […]
Spring 2022 Honors Thesis Schedule
Spring 2022 Honors Thesis Defenses Please join us to hear our senior Honors students present their research. 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. All thesis defenses will take place in McIntyre A (unless otherwise stated). Wednesday, March 23rd Fatima Camara, Black Women in the Media: Which Archetype Do You Fit In? Advisor: Dr. […]
Honors Student Wins First Place for Research
Alejandro Gomez Gonzalez ‘21 won first place at the 14th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium held by William Paterson University on Saturday, April 17, 2021. Alejandro’s poster titled “A Green Route to the Degradation of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (A Potential Carcinogen) Using a Water-Splitting Catalyst” won in the General and Inorganic Chemistry Session. Alejandro is an Honors senior majoring in […]
Professor gives conference paper with help from Honors students
On February 27, 2021, Samar Issa, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Economics & Finance, presented her research at the 47th Annual Eastern Economic Association Conference, hosted by Ramapo College of New Jersey. Dr. Issa presented a paper titled, “The Lebanese Banking Crisis: Can Islamic Banks Be an Alternative to Overleveraged Conventional Banks?” as part of a […]
The 2021 Senior Thesis Defense schedule is set!
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the university’s decision to extend remote learning in the spring semester, the 2021 Honors Senior Thesis Defenses will take place online via Zoom starting April 6, 2021. All defenses will take place from 3-5pm, unless otherwise noted. Please, read on for the full defense schedule. For more information […]
Professor Fatima Shaik’s “Economy Hall” gets rave reviews!
Fatima Shaik’s, adjunct professor of Communication and Media Culture (formerly assistant professor), new book Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood is receiving incredible reviews ahead of its release and has been named one of four new books to read for Black History Month by Kirkus Reviews. The review reads, “ournalist and novelist […]
