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Meet Sybil Alfred: From Undergraduate Assistant to Executive Education Director
Sybil Alfred is the first female director of FAU College of Business’ Executive Education in its over 50 year history.
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FAU Course Helps Professionals Understand the Influence of Geopolitics
Decision-makers and analysts responsible for understanding how global events affect an organization’s operations recently completed the requirements for a geopolitical analysis certificate offered by Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business.
![Anna Agapova](https://business.fau.edu/images/business/newsroom/images/2021-03-25%20Anna%20Agapova%20HD%20hrz.jpg)
FAU Finance Professor Named Fulbright Scholar
Florida Atlantic University finance professor Anna Agapova, Ph.D., has been designated a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for gender-related research in Finland.
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Research Highlights: Women-related Topics in Business and Life
FAU Business faculty actively earn project funding as well as research and publish on gender-related themes across a variety of business fields.
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Bargains Disappear in Overvalued South Florida Housing Market
The average home in Southeast Florida is overvalued by more than 11 percent, the result of continued low mortgage rates and a steady supply of new residents moving to the tri-county region, according to a report from Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University.
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FAU Study Shows Where Money is Best Spent to Fight a Pandemic
In deciding on how to combat pandemics like COVID-19, the total amount a government is willing to invest is critical.