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South Florida Community Joins College of Business to Pack 67,000 Meals at 2nd Annual Pack to Give Back
The spirit of service was on full display earlier this year at Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business as students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered for the second annual Pack to Give Back event.
Report: Oil Shock Sends Freight Costs to COVID-Era Levels
Driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, transportation prices and capacity are mirroring levels last seen during the COVID-era freight rate spike, according to a logistics report.
FAU Launches Entrepreneurship Institute to Expand Innovation and Venture Creation
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business recently launched the Entrepreneurship Institute, a dedicated program overseeing all aspects of business creation to accelerate innovation and expand entrepreneurial opportunities across South Florida.
FAU Becomes State’s First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer
Florida Atlantic University will be the first university in Florida to publicly host a large, dedicated quantum computer on site. FAU signed an agreement with D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), to acquire and install an Advantage2 annealing quantum computer on the university’s Boca Raton campus, aiming to accelerate and solidify the state of Florida’s position as a leader in quantum computing.
FAU Economists: Delayed Data and Policy Shocks Leave Fed Cautious on Rates
Even as updated inflation data shows persistent price pressures, the Federal Reserve faces continued uncertainty over interest rates, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University.
FAU’s College of Business Launches New MBA in Artificial Intelligence
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business is launching a new MBA in Artificial Intelligence that will focus on preparing future business leaders to thrive in an economy transformed by AI.