Business Features
Stories about the college's departments, centers, units, and community.
FAU Leadership Course Connects Business Students With Senior Executives for Real-World Insight
Miami Marlins owner Bruce Sherman and legendary investor Leon Cooperman were among a group of influential business leaders participating in a semester-long special leadership class for students in Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business.
Never Too Late: A Graduate’s Three-Decade Journey Back to the Classroom
For Michael “Mike” Peskin, the road to graduation has never been a straight line. It has been a 37-year journey that included professional wrestling, personal setbacks and a refusal to tap out, even when life pulled him miles away from the classroom.
Sparking Possibility: AMA CEO Bennie F. Johnson Visits Florida Atlantic
During the American Marketing Association (AMA) International Collegiate Conference in early 2025, AMA CEO Bennie F. Johnson spoke passionately about the power of connection between academia, industry and community. When FAU AMA advisors asked whether he’d consider a first-time campus visit to Florida Atlantic University, Johnson smiled and answered with one word that set everything in motion — “Yes.”








