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A Tale of Two Decades: Phil Smith Center Welcomes Dr. Burt Folsom
The Phil Smith Center for Free Enterprise kicked off its fall 2025 speaker series with economic historian Dr. Burt Folsom.
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.
Dr. Anne Bradley on Free Markets and Human Progress
The Phil Smith Center for Free-Enterprise welcomed Economist Anne Bradley to Professor Garrison’s Principles of Macroeconomics course to speak about the advancement of economic and human flourishing.
Economic Insights with Dr. Arthur Laffer
College of Business Owls glided into the Schmidt Family Complex for a fireside chat with presidential economist Dr. Arthur Laffer. Known as the “Father of Supply Side Economics”, Dr. Laffer is a respected voice in public policy discussions.
Students Explore Economic Freedom, Entrepreneurship, and Reagan's Ranch
few College of Business Owls flew out west to attend ‘Road to Freedom’ in Santa Barbara, California. Hosted by Young America’s Foundation, the event allowed students to gain insight into economic policy that has historically facilitated and supported economic growth in the United States.
FAU College of Business Honors Former Ambassador for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business awarded former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad with the Dean’s Distinguished Award for Entrepreneurial Leadership during a recent Phil Smith Center for Free Enterprise forum.