On February 6, 2026, Master of Business and Science (MBS) students gathered for a Virtual Friday Student Huddle! This was an interactive session focused on connecting with peers, academic success, and career readiness.
On January 30, 2026, MBS students were invited to attend the Career Fair Prep: Virtual Friday workshop on Zoom, where Assistant Director and Executive Coach Abbe Rosenthal guided participants in building strong, confident pitches for recruiters and employers.
Say hello to the newest Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree students! On January 30th, we welcomed new MBS students to the spring 2026 semester at the Rutgers Lifelong Learning Center. This event brought together incoming students, faculty, and staff to kick off the semester and introduced the resources, experiences, and community that define the program. The session focused on helping students clarify their goals, connect with peers, and understand how the MBS degree supports their path from who they are today to who they want to become in the future.
We hosted a holiday party at the Rutgers Club in December for our students, but the fun didn’t stop there! On January 13th, we hosted an online holiday celebration.
Knowing where to find support can make a meaningful difference in both your academic success and overall well-being. Rutgers University offers a wide range of campus resources that students can access throughout the year, which you can use to help you plan your career, support your mental health and wellness, find your community, and minimize debt.
Below are some campus resources that are available and free to all Rutgers University students (including Master of Business and Science degree students).
On December 11th and 12th, over 100 students in our course, “Capstone,” presented their business ideas to a panel of judges. This year, presentations were held at the SERC building and brought together students, faculty, and judges for a series of immersive, real-world business presentations. Presentations, facilitated by lead instructor Tom Bryant, were conducted in a hybrid format, with some teams presenting entirely in-person, online, or a combination of both.
From the Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree team, happy holidays to our community!
Members of the MBS community gathered on December 8th for a festive celebration at the Rutgers Club. The event brought together students, faculty, staff, and alumni for an evening of great food, music, and connections as the semester came to a close.
Attendees were treated to a festive photobooth, where they could take home photos!
The "Cosmetic Quality, Safety and Global Regulation" course within the Rutgers Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree program combines classroom learning with real-world exposure to roles within the industry. The course provides students with a practical understanding of how regulatory, safety, and quality functions operate across the cosmetics industry.
On Tuesday, November 9, 2025, Rutgers Master of Business and Science (MBS) students gathered virtually for the Externship Lightning Talks, a signature event of the Rutgers MBS Externship Exchange Program. Hosted via Zoom, the event welcomed externship students, faculty, staff members, advisors, and company mentors, all coming together to celebrate a semester of applied, real-world learning.
On November 12, 2025, the Lifelong Learning Center welcomed students, faculty, and industry partners for Beauty Means Business: Career Paths Around the Beauty You See, an immersive professional development event hosted by Abbe Rosenthal, Assistant Director and lead of Corporate Partnerships for the Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree.