Newsroom Listing - Accolades

FAU Honors 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees and Distinguished Alumni
Florida Atlantic University Alumni and Community Engagement recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception. The event brought together alumni to celebrate the accomplishments of their outstanding peers, with alumni from nine of FAU’s colleges honored for their career accomplishments. Phillip Parker, CAE, CCE, ’73, a graduate of the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, and Angela S. Prestia, Ph.D., ’14, a graduate of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, also were introduced as the 2024 Hall of Fame inductees.

FAU Showcases Entrepreneurship, Innovation at eMerge Americas
Three colleges within Florida Atlantic University attended eMerge Americas in Miami Beach recently to showcase student innovation and commitment to entrepreneurship in the South Florida tech industry.

2024 Excellence in College of Business PhD Student Teaching Award Winner
Congratulations to Uliana Filatova, fourth-year Ph.D. student in Business Administration (Finance) as the winner of our 5th Annual Excellence in College of Business PhD Student Teaching Award.

Aspiring Entrepreneurs Win Big at FAU’s Business Pitch Competition
A device that uncovers health conditions and a sustainable bracelet company were among the winners at Florida Atlantic University’s 16th annual Business Pitch Competition.

College of Business Alumnus’ Company Honored by Forbes 30 Under 30
A company launched by a Florida Atlantic University College of Business alumnus aimed at reducing plastic pollution was honored by Forbes 30 Under 30 for its social impact on the world.

FAU Beta Alpha Psi Wins 1st Place at Mid-year Conference
Seven Beta Alpha Psi officers and their faculty advisor, Angela Gaze, attended the 2024 Mid-Year Meeting in Atlanta, GA on February 9 to 10, 2024, connecting with and competing against students from 49 other chapters.