Newsroom Listing - Denise Gravatt
Celebrating the Women of FAU Business
In honor of this month, we take a look at the women who make up FAU Business: our students, staff, faculty, directors, and deans.
Executive MBA Alum Jonathan Beskin 15' on Delivering Paradise
Like many students pursing an Executive MBA at Florida Atlantic University, Jonathan Beskin was looking to leverage his degree for corporate ladder credibility in the financial sector where he worked. Little did he imagine a course topic on recurring revenue businesses would ignite his entrepreneurial spirit and lead him to launching a monthly subscription box service before graduating and landing on Inc. 500’s list of top 200 fast-growing companies (2020), right alongside Uber.
FAU Finance Ph.D. Candidates Present Research to University Students in Moscow
Four Finance Ph.D. candidates from FAU’s College of Business were invited to share their research with students from MGIMO University (Moscow State Institute of International Relations) at the Financial Economics and Quantitative Finance Workshop on November 18, 2021.
FAU College of Business Equity Crowdfunding Tracker Is First Free Resource in U.S.
As of today, the U.S. equity crowdfunding market has grown in total amount raised from $23 million in 2016 to $244 million in 2020 – since becoming fully legal in the U.S. when Title III of the 2012 JOBS Act took effect on May 16, 2016. The Equity Crowdfunding Tracker presents data that spans from 2016 to today.
Executive Education’s Sybil Alfred Honored with Diversity and Inclusion Award by South Florida Business Journal
Congratulations Sybil Alfred, MBA, Director of Executive Education, for being selected by South Florida Business Journal (SFBJ) as one of the 2021 Diverse Voices honorees for its inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Awards.
FAU Health Administration Students Shine at ACHE South Florida Case Study Competition
FAU College of Business students shine at the 2021 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) South Florida Case Study Competition. Both the undergraduate team (Digital Docs) and graduate team (FEES Consulting) were recognized for their outstanding performance.