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"Stars align” at USF Muma College of Business
Strategic leadership changes are coming to the University of South Florida Muma College of Business on the Sarasota-Manatee campus. “These changes will be of great value not only to our campus and to the college, but also to the region as a whole,” said Karen Holbrook, regional chancellor for USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 8, 2022Business News
Carol and Frank Morsani commit additional $7 million to support the University of South Florida
The Morsanis have pledged another $7 million to benefit students and others within the university community. Specifically, the gift will endow the Morsani Scholars, which will offer scholarships to USF students; create an endowed chair in geriatrics; and a directorship and professorship focused on ethical leadership in business.
July 5, 2022Business News
Inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator cohort concludes with Pitch Night event
A pitch night event on the USF St. Petersburg campus showcased the businesses and financial technology (fintech) solutions being developed by 16 high-growth startups from around the world.
July 5, 2022Business News, Events
Having a coffee before shopping may cause you to spend more money - 98five
According to a recent study, having a coffee before shopping may cause you to spend more money.
July 4, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation
GOOD DEEDS: Exchange gives WBTT $25,000 for upcoming season - Herald Tribune
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe was recently awarded a grant of $25,000 from The Exchange, in support of its 2022-2023 theater season of shows.
July 4, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards
Crypto curious: Academics, bankers, entrepreneurs look to the future of money - BusinessObserver
Shivendu Shivendu, an associate professor of information systems at the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business, takes a similarly dim view of the current state of cryptocurrency as a tool for everyday buying and selling of good and services.
June 30, 2022Business News
Crypto, sneakers and e-commerce: Meet the first class of USF and the Tampa Bay Wave's fintech cohort - TampaBayInno
More than a dozen tech startups from across the nation showcased their growing companies on Wednesday night as the inaugural Fintech|X Accelerator class.
June 30, 2022Business News
How About a Jolt of Caffeine for the Economy? - The Wall Street Journal
Coffee spurs people to buy needless stuff, a study says. That could be a good thing.
June 30, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation
Moez Limayem confirmed as president of UNF - Jacksonville Daily Record
The former dean of the business college at the University of South Florida will take office Aug. 1.
June 30, 2022Business News
Dr. Moez Limayem officially confirmed as UNF new president - News4Jax
Dr. Limayem will begin his presidency on August 1.
June 30, 2022Business News
Pitching with passion? ‘More enthusiastic’ pitches could turn off investors, study finds - Mirage News
A new study from researchers at the University of South Florida offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm is a double-edged sword.
June 30, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation
Sixteen fintech startups pitch at USF - Catalyst
From helping college students climb out of debt to empowering women in e-commerce, startups are part of the fintech accelerator that’s helping advance the reputation of St. Petersburg as a fintech hub.
June 30, 2022Business News