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Ken Johnson Receives Ratcliff Award

FAU’s Ken Johnson, Ph.D., Honored for Housing Market Indices

By | 04/25/2023

Ken. H. Johnson, Ph.D., associate dean in Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business, has been selected as the 2023 winner of the Ratcliff Award by the American Real Estate Society (ARES).

Winners of 2023 Business Pitch Competition

Venture for Athletes Wins FAU Business Pitch Competition

By | 04/24/2023

A new company using sensor technology to help athletes perform better won the $10,000 first prize in the 15th annual Business Pitch Competition sponsored by Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business and the Adams Center for Entrepreneurship. Dash, founded by FAU student Juan Fortich, develops small wearable pods that allow athletes to be healthier and maximize performance by improving their form in real time.

Hispanic Consumers Wary at Start of 2023

FAU Poll: Hispanic Consumers Wary at Start of 2023

By | 04/19/2023

Hispanic consumers were less optimistic at the beginning of 2023, concerned about the U.S. economy in the short and long term, according to a new poll from the Florida Atlantic University Business and Economics Polling Initiative (FAU BEPI).

 


 
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Adams Center Director wins Academy of Management award for Entrepreneur Boot Camp

By | 07/29/2025

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.

 

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FAU Report: Business, Job Growth Jumps in South Florida

By | 07/29/2025

South Florida’s economy continues to outpace national growth, driven by strong employment gains and a surge in business creation, according to a new economic outlook report from Florida Atlantic University.

 

 
 
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