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Entrepreneurship PhD Student Named Finalist in International “Shark Tank" Competition
The International Family Enterprise Research Academy (IFERA) named FAU’s Megan Harper, a first-year student in the Entrepreneurship PhD program, a finalist in its “Shark Tank” competition.
2025 International Internship Program in Spain
For the third year in a row, the College of Business international internship and business program took place this summer. This nine-credit program took place in the historic city of Seville, capital of the Andalucia region and the largest city in Southern Spain.
FAU Expert: Student Athletes Face New Challenges with NIL Policies
The uncertainty and lack of clear guidelines surrounding contracts with student-athletes under Name, Image, and Likeness policies in high school and college sports underscores the urgent need for financial literacy and business education, according to a sports management expert at Florida Atlantic University.
Food Marketing Study Abroad: Farm to Fork in Barcelona
For the third year in a row, I had the pleasure of leading 19 incredible Florida Atlantic University busines students on a Food Marketing Study Abroad. This time, we swapped the green hills of Ireland for the vibrant energy of Barcelona, Spain. The students explored global food systems, sustainable practices, cultural immersion, and hands-on marketing insights — all under the warm Spanish sun.
South Africa Study Tour Expands Global Business Perspectives
For many MBA students, global business can feel like a distant concept until they gain real-world experience. FAU’s Executive Education programs offer students international study opportunities for this very reason. This summer, students immersed themselves in the culture of South Africa: visiting Robben Island, hearing firsthand from a winemaker who overcame poverty and now exports wine to the U.S., and speaking face-to-face with energy executives confronting Africa’s toughest infrastructure challenges and the transition to renewable energy.
FAU Economics Students Participate in Free-Market Policy Forum
Phil Smith Owls flew north to attend CAPITAF student colloquium in West Fairlee, Vermont. Located at Nobel laureate Milton Friedman’s former summer estate, CAPITAF aims to assemble curious minds to discuss public choice and policy in a Socratic-style format.