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Adams Center Director wins Academy of Management award for Entrepreneur Boot Camp
The Academy of Management awarded Kevin Cox, Ph.D., director of the Adams Center for Entrepreneurship, the distinguished 2025 Entrepreneurship Practice Award for his efforts in fostering entrepreneurs in the South Florida region through the Entrepreneur Boot Camp.

FAU Student Wins Statewide Governor’s Cup Entrepreneurship Competition
A Florida Atlantic University engineering student recently won first place for his artificial intelligence code at the Roundtable of Entrepreneurship Educators of Florida’s (REEF) 2025 Governor’s Cup Entrepreneurship Competition, Florida’s premier collegiate pitch competition.

FAU Highlights Ecosystem, Achievements at eMerge Americas
The Florida Atlantic University entrepreneurial ecosystem recently took center stage at the two-day eMerge Americas conference as three colleges showcased their expansion and future vision.

Seventh College of Business Alumnus Honored by Forbes 30 Under 30
Forbes 30 Under 30 North America 2025 honored a seventh College of Business alumnus for their golf ball recovery e-commerce company.

Tech Runway Entrepreneur Wins Funding from ‘Sharks’ at FAU’s CrocTank
An entrepreneur from Florida Atlantic University’s Tech Runway was offered $250,000 during CrocTank, a first-of-its-kind live business pitch event recently hosted with the judges from ABC’s show “Shark Tank” at the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, Boca Raton campus.

FAU Business Inspires Italian Institute to Launch First-ever Business Pitch Competition
A transformative collaboration between Florida Atlantic University (FAU) College of Business and the Istituto Superiore Carlo Dell’Acqua in Milan, Italy has led to the creation of the Italian institute’s first-ever Business Pitch Competition. Italian visiting instructors credit FAU’s immersive programs and entrepreneurship-focused initiatives for inspiring the event.